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Meet Marcus Garvey

He is one of the greatest figures of African liberation and the custodial hero of Pan-Africanism.

Marcus Mosiah Garvey, born August 17th of 1887 at St Ann’s Bay, Jamaica, was one of two surviving children, out of 11 children born to his parents. His father who was a literate Christian passed on the value of reading to him and as early as 14, he already worked at a printing press and had already developed the passion to fight injustice and inequality.

Please, continue reading on the Liberty Writers Africa website, May 22, 2019

on 25.05.2019 at 7:34
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