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Summary

Marcus Garvey (August 17, 1887 - June 10, 1940) was a charismatic Jamaican-born political leader, publisher, journalist, entrepreneur, and orator. He organized the Universal Negro Improvement Association and African Communities League (UNIA-ACL) and acted as its President-General. In 1916 he moved to New York City where his prominence grew. By 1919 he was considered to be the “Black Moses,” and he claimed a following of over 2 million people. This recording is from a speech he gave in the 1920s.

Duration: 18 minutes (00:18:14)
Publishing date: 2023-12-05; Unabridged; Copyright Year: 2023. Copyright Statment: —

• Humanities & Social Sciences
• Contemporary Fiction
• Essay