About Marcus Garvey
Marcus Mosiah Garvey Jr. was a Jamaican political activist. He was the founder and first President-General of the Universal Negro Improvement Association and African Communities League, through which he declared himself Provisional President of Africa. Garvey was ideologically a black nationalist and Pan-Africanist. His ideas came to be known as Garveyism.
Notable works:
Philosophy andopinions of Marcus Garvey
Awards:
Order of National Hero|National Association of Black Journalists Hall of Fame
Best Marcus Garvey Words
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Whatsoever things common to man, that man has done, man can do.
Common
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You may call me a Klansman if you will, but, potentially, every white man is a Klansman, as far as the Negro in competition with…
Call
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Intelligence rules the world, ignorance carries the burden...
Burden
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The ends you serve that are selfish will take you no further than yourself but the ends you serve that are for all, in common,…
All
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The pen is mightier than the sword, but the tongue is mightier than them both put together.
Both
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