Marcus Garvey was born on August 17, 1887 in Saint Ann's Bay, Jamaica. Iconic leader in the Black nationalism and Pan-Africanism movements who believed that all Americans and Europeans of African descent should return to Africa.
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💰Marcus Garvey Net worth: $19 Million
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About
Iconic leader in the Black nationalism and Pan-Africanism movements who believed that all Americans and Europeans of African descent should return to Africa.
Before Fame
He worked as a time-keeper on a Banana plantation in Costa Rica for several months while traveling around the Caribbean and Europe.
Trivia
He founded the Universal Negro Improvement Association (UNIA) in Jamaica in 1914 and, by 1920, there were millions of members worldwide.
Family Life
He married Amy Jacques in 1922 and had two children with her.
Associated With
He was influenced by and corresponded with Booker T. Washington.
