The widespread favorable media response to the pardon speaks to the enduring usefulness of Garvey’s brand of identity politics to the powers that be.
Civil rights advocates and lawmakers have long said that Mr. Garvey’s 1923 conviction for mail fraud was unjust, arguing that he was targeted for his work.
President Biden on Sunday pardoned Marcus Garvey, one of the first Black civil rights leaders, more than 80 years after Garvey’s death.
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Do what Trump wants Joe Biden pardons five people, including late civil rights leader Marcus Garvey The inauguration of president-elect Donald J. Trump is scheduled to take place on Monday ...
The president’s pardon of Garvey, a seminal figure in the civil rights movement, is another reflection of his presidency’s ties to the Black community.
Among those being pardoned was Marcus Mosiah Garvey ... pardons for officials who have been targets of President-elect Donald Trump and could be prosecuted in the new administration.
The actions came as President-elect Donald Trump was set to take office on Monday. Newsweek reached out to the White House and the Marcus Garvey Institute for comment on Sunday morning.
Late civil rights leader Marcus Garvey is one of five people Joe Biden has pardoned the day before Donald Trump's inauguration.
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden on Sunday posthumously pardoned Black nationalist Marcus Garvey ... or threatened by President-elect Donald Trump. Issuing preemptive pardons — for actual ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden on Sunday posthumously pardoned Black nationalist Marcus Garvey ... or threatened by President-elect Donald Trump. Issuing preemptive pardons — for ...
President Joe Biden on Sunday posthumously pardoned Black nationalist Marcus Garvey ... criticized or threatened by President-elect Donald Trump. Issuing preemptive pardons — for actual or ...