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About Marcus Garvey
Marcus Garvey was a Jamaican political leader and journalist.
His Legacy
He was the founder of the Universal Negro Improvement Association and African Communities League and the Black Star Line. "Garveyism", a Pan-African philosophy and an aspect of Black Nationalism, was named after him. Many schools, roads and buildings have been named after him in Africa, Europe and the USA. He has stated about his ideas for Africa: "Our union must know no clime, boundary or nationality… to let us hold together under all climes and in every country".
His Personal Life
He was married and he had 2 children.
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F.A.Q. about Marcus Garvey
When is his birthday?
Marcus Garvey's birthday is on August 17, 1887.
In how many days is his birthday?
Marcus' birthday is in 268 days
How old was Marcus when he died?
He was 52 years old.
When did he die?
He died in June 10, 1940.
How old would he be today?
Marcus Garvey would be 137 years old if he was alive today.
Where was Marcus from?
He was born in St. Ann's Bay, Jamaica.