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Activist
Marcus Garvey
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Jamaica
Born August 17, 1887
— Died June 10, 1940
(aged 52.814207650273)
Biography
Marcus Mosiah Garvey Jr. was a Jamaican political activist, publisher, journalist, and orator. He was the founder of the Universal Negro Improvement Association (UNIA) and a champion of the Pan-Africanism and Black Nationalism movements. His philosophy inspired generations of civil rights leaders across the diaspora.