He has endowed his creatures with the capacity to create, and from this capacity has flowed the sweet songs of sorrow and joy that have allowed man to cope with his environment and many different ...

This Juneteenth we need to discard the caricatures of King that we so often see and learn from what he actually did and ...

This latest act of vandalism could be the crack in Dr. Umar Johnson’s long‑dreamed academy—or the spark that re‑ignites a ...

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden on Sunday posthumously pardoned Black nationalist Marcus Garvey ... The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. said of Garvey: “He was the first man, on a mass scale ...

Stacker collected images of Juneteenth celebrations over the years that showcase how the holiday has changed, from 1970 to ...

The founding member of the legendary funk and soul band Sly and the Family Stone passed away on June 9 at age 82.

Molefi Kete Asante, professor and chair of the Africology and African American studies department at Temple University in Philadelphia, describes Marcus ... Martin Luther King Jr. described Garvey ...

Marcus Garvey was born on Aug. 17 ... his speeches advocating Black pride were electrifying. The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. once said Garvey “was the first man of color in the history of ...

He inspired other major civil rights figures including Malcolm X and Martin Luther King, Jr ... Garvey, 91, told Newsweek. "All of the independent countries in the Caribbean took from Marcus ...

"Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. described Mr. Garvey as 'the first ... Jamaican born African American nationalist Marcus Garvey, circa, 1920. Library of Congress "Exactly 101 years ago, Mr. Garvey ...