Essays on Marcus Garvey

In the late 1910s and 1920s United States was under the air of racial violence. As bad as it sounds it was one of the worst situations of its time. In these circumstances, Universal Negro Improvement Association (UNIA) was formed by Marcus Garvey’s who wanted...

Marcus Garvey once said “Emancipate yourself form mental slavery none but ourselves can free our mind.” In this book readers have the opportunity to learn about one of the greatest Civil rights Activist Marcus Garvey. One can say that he was the spark that lit...

Extinguishing the Flames Martin Luther King Jr., Marcus Garvey and Malcolm X are three very well known social activists. They had one main purpose, to fight for racial freedom and justice in the 1960’s when racism was at it’s all time high. Especially in many...

MARCUS GARVEY Marcus Garvey was born in 1887 on the Caribbean island of Jamaica. Not much is known about his younger years except that he went to school until the age of fourteen. Soon after he started a job as a printers apprentice in the...