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Marcus Aurelius Garvey
Marcus Aurelius Garvey 1887 - 1940
Harlem Speaks
20 October 1982  BBC

Recording of Marcus Garvey circa 1920 in Harlem

   Audiodescription of the Universal Negro Improvement Association  0 min 35


The Wednesday Feature: Up You Mighty Race
5 August 1987  Radio 4

Recording of Marcus Garvey circa 1920

   Audiothe cry of Africa for the Africans  0 min 37


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Marcus Aurelius Garvey
Founder of the Universal Negro Improvement Association

Marcus Garvey organised the first important American black nationalist movement advocating economic and cultural independence and eventual re-patriation to Africa.

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Marcus Garvey biography



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