Marcus Mosiah Garvey-Reloaded
Black Avenger Tuesday, August 19, 2014 Marcus Mosiah Garvey I am a couple of days late but still sure the ancestor appreciates it, never the less. Happy belated, elder Garvey. * Marcus Garvey Written by The Editors of Encyclopædia Britannica Marcus Garvey , in full Marcus Moziah Garvey (born August 17, 1887 , St. Ann’s Bay, Jamaica —died June 10, 1940 , London , England ), charismatic black leader who organized the first important American black nationalist movement (1919–26), based in New York City’s Harlem . Largely self-taught, Garvey attended school in Jamaica until he was 14. After traveling in Central America and living in London from 1912 to 1914, he returned to Jamaica, where, wi...