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HARLEM, Manhattan (PIX11 ... black empowerment at a time when the concept was virtually unknown. Now, Marcus Garvey, the organizational leader who ended up being convicted of mail fraud ...

Marcus Garvey was granted a posthumous pardon by ... He settled in New York City and formed a UNIA chapter in Harlem to promote a separatist philosophy of social, political, and economic freedom ...

MEMNON will be held at Marcus Garvey Park from July 5-27, and ticket reservations will be announced soon, Jones said. See the Classical Theatre of Harlem's upcoming season here. The Classical ...

Marcus Garvey was born in Jamaica in 1882 ... shipping company in 1919, based in Harlem. His steamboats, some of which were abandoned war ships from World War I, acted as a transportation system ...

Founder John Dwight spared no expense on the lavish 12,000-square-foot NYC residence, which has been painstakingly restored ...

The late Black leader’s personal Harlem story features a miraculous ... “that used to be the headquarters of [Black leader Marcus] Garvey’s UNIA (Universal Negro Improvement Association ...

In the midst of despair, Garvey found a way to lift the spirits of urban folk by nurturing an affirming statement of Black pride and achievement. His organization, the Universal Negro Improvement ...

Harlem was particularly appealing ... and was a powerful force for change, as was Marcus Garvey’s Universal Negro Improvement Association. James Weldon Johnson, president of the NAACP, said ...