WASHINGTON — U.S. President Joe Biden pardoned five people on Sunday, including the late civil rights leader Marcus Garvey, and commuted the sentences of two, the White House said in a statement.

The quest for justice never expires. This rings especially true as Congress members press President Joe Biden on Dec. 26 to posthumously pardon Marcus Garvey, the Jamaican-born leader whose influence ...

A group of Congressional members are urging President Joe Biden to posthumously exonerate civil rights leader Marcus Garvey for a 1923 conviction. The letter to Biden, dated just before the Christmas ...

(Bloomberg) -- President Joe Biden granted a posthumous pardon to the late Black nationalist Marcus Garvey as well as four other justice advocates who had been convicted of non-violent drug offenses.

Although Garvey's sentencing for the charge was commuted, supporters of his legacy believe a pardon is necessary. Members of the U.S. Congress are imploring President Biden to pardon late Jamaican ...

President Joe Biden posthumously pardoned civil rights leader Marcus Garvey and four others in one of his last acts in office. President Joe Biden has pardoned five individuals, including the late ...

Jamaican born African American nationalist Marcus Garvey, circa, 1920. Image via Library of Congress. A group of 21 House Democrats signed a letter urging the president to exonerate former civil ...

In pardoning Marcus Garvey, Joe Biden did something that was long overdue. Many today do not know who Garvey was or the grave injustice that was done to him. Born in Jamacia in 1887, he was educated ...

FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Biden delivers remarks at the U.S. Conference of Mayors in Washington WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden pardoned five people on Sunday, including the late ...

A group of 21 House Democrats signed a letter urging the president to exonerate former civil rights leader Marcus Garvey, according to a statement sent by the lawmakers to ABC News on Monday.

President Joe Biden pardoned five people on Sunday, including the late civil rights leader Marcus Garvey, and commuted the sentences of two, the White House said in a statement. Garvey, who died in ...