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Biden Pardons Marcus Garvey
By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Sr Natl Correspondent In one of his final acts in office, President Joe Biden posthumously pardoned Marcus Mosiah Garvey Jr., a seminal figure in the civil rights movement, whose advocacy for Black nationalism and self-reliance left an indelible mark on leaders like Malcolm X and movements across the Black ... -
Push for Marcus Garvey’s Exoneration
By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Sr Natl Correspondent Congresswoman Yvette Clarke (D-NY) and 20 of her colleagues are urging President Joe Biden to exonerate Marcus Mosiah Garvey, the Pan-Africanist leader whose 1923 conviction for mail fraud has long been viewed as politically motivated. In a letter to the president, the lawmakers described the case ...