On July 20, 1914, Marcus Garvey, at the age of twenty-eight, founded the Universal Negro Improvement Association. His co-founder was Amy Ashwood, who would later become his first wife. The U.N.I.A ...

Marcus Garvey and the Universal Negro Improvement Association form a critical link in black America's centuries-long struggle for freedom, justice, and equality. As the leader of the largest ...

Marcus Garvey was a Jamaican civil rights activist, the founding father of the Universal Negro Improvement Association (UNIA), and an owner of the Black Star Line shipping company. In 1923 ...

Edgar Hoover, who hired Black agents to infiltrate Garvey’s UNIA, leading to his conviction and eventual deportation. Marcus Garvey was a prominent orator and activist who advocated for Black ...

Garvey, a black nationalist and Pan-Africanist from Jamaica, became the face of a "Back to Africa" movement and Black separatist views after he began the UNIA in New York.

A groundbreaking collaboration between the Universal Negro Improvement Association (UNIA) and Abibitumi and RepatriateToGhana ...

The unveiling ceremony will form part of the second annual Atlanta Marcus Garvey Lecture, initiated by Garveyism professor and president of the Universal Negro Improvement Association (UNIA ...

Jamaican national hero Marcus Mosiah Garvey, who continues to get much respect in the island country and diaspora communities around the world, will be recognized on Aug. 20 at a ceremony in the ...

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 the 1920s.