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.
The president’s pardon of Garvey, a seminal figure in the civil rights movement, is another reflection of his presidency’s ties to the Black community.
Do what Trump wants Joe Biden pardons five people, including late civil rights leader Marcus Garvey The inauguration of president-elect Donald J. Trump is scheduled to take place on Monday ...
President Biden on Sunday pardoned Marcus Garvey, one of the first Black civil rights leaders, more than 80 years after Garvey’s death.
Marcus Garvey rides in a parade in this undated ... Newsweek reached out to comment to the White House and Donald Trump's transition team. No response was received. Efforts for a posthumous ...
Among those being pardoned was Marcus Mosiah Garvey ... pardons for officials who have been targets of President-elect Donald Trump and could be prosecuted in the new administration.
Also receiving pardons were advocates for immigrant rights, criminal justice reform and gun violence prevention.
Late civil rights leader Marcus Garvey is one of five people Joe Biden has pardoned the day before Donald Trump's inauguration.
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. Congressional leaders had pushed for Biden to pardon Garvey (1887-1940),
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden on Sunday posthumously pardoned Black nationalist Marcus Garvey ... or threatened by President-elect Donald Trump. Issuing preemptive pardons — for ...
President-elect Donald Trump is set to hold a victory ... including late civil rights leader Marcus Garvey Trump is set to hold a "Make America Great Again Victory Rally at Capital One Arena ...