Ardenne High School is the 2024 winner of the Jamaica Cultural Development Commission (JCDC) Marcus Garvey Award for Excellence in the Performing Arts. The winner was announced at the awards ...

Marcus Garvey met Amy Ashwood Garvey, ... during a trip to Jamaica in 1914. He was attending a debate at a local high school, ...

Early Life in Jamaica. Marcus Mosiah Garvey Jr. was born on August 17, 1887, ... Garvey traveled to the United States in 1916 to raise funds for a similar vocational school in Jamaica.

Garvey served two years in prison before President Coolidge commuted his sentence in 1927, but he was deported to Jamaica, and his conviction was never overturned. He died in London in 1940 at the ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden on Sunday posthumously pardoned Black nationalist Marcus Garvey, who influenced Malcolm X and other civil rights leaders and was convicted of mail fraud in ...