Marcus Garvey ignited one of the most phenomenal social movements in modern history and was admired around the world. Yet few ...
Michelle West waited 32 years. Convicted in 1994 of nonviolent drug offenses, she was ordered to federal prison for two life sentences, plus an additional 50 years. On Sunday, former President Joe ...
President Biden’s legacy may get a boost, at least from activists and Black Nationalists, with his latest round of pardons and commutations.
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden on Sunday posthumously pardoned Black nationalist Marcus Garvey ... President Bill Clinton commuted her sentence in 2000. Darryl Chambers of Wilmington, Delaware ...
Garvey was convicted of mail fraud in 1923. President Joe Biden has posthumously pardoned civil rights leader Marcus Garvey, who was convicted of mail fraud over 100 years ago. The outgoing ...
It's not clear whether Biden, who leaves office Monday, will pardon people who have been criticized or threatened by President-elect Donald Trump.
Presidents Bill Clinton and Barack Obama each were sworn in for their second terms on the holiday. “I’m just glad it happened that way, that it’s not a day that he can be the star ...
Civil rights advocates and lawmakers have long said that Mr. Garvey’s 1923 conviction for mail fraud was unjust, arguing that he was targeted for his work.
This historic pardon culminates a decades-long fight by Marcus Garvey’s descendants and supporters to right the wrongs of a ...