This Day in Black History: August 17, 1887
Pan-African leader Marcus Garvey was born in St. Ann's Bay, Jamaica....
This Day in Black History: June 10, 1940
Marcus Garvey, the leader of the Black Nationalism and Pan-Africanism movements, died in London at ...
Commentary: Can Garveyism Improve Jamaica?
Jamaican leaders are hoping Black nationalist Marcus Garvey’s legacy can help the flagging island n...
Jamaica Marks 50th Anniversary of Independence
Monday, Aug. 6, 2012. marked Jamaica's 50th anniversary of independence from Britain....
Jamaica wants to buy, restore Marcus Garvey home
Jamaica wants to buy | restore Marcus Garvey home...
This Day in Black History: Dec. 31, 1896
Amy E.J. Garvey, historian, journalist, Pan-Africanist and second wife of Marcus Garvey, is born in...
Commentary: An Open Letter to Mayor Michael Bloomberg of New York
Author and activist Kevin Powell argues that the New York police actions in clearing out the Occupy...
Commentary: Toward a Unified Black History
If Black history was not known through only the singular lens of either ancient African majesty or ...
This Day in Black History: March 6, 1957
Ghana became the first country in sub-Saharan Africa to obtain its independence on March 6, 1957....
This Day in Black History: March 26, 1962
Sculptor and educator Augusta Savage died at age 70 on March 26, 1962....
Holder Praises Slain Black Activist Medgar Evers
Attorney General Eric Holder on Wednesday praised slain civil rights leader Medgar Evers during a c...
This Day in Black History: May 20, 1954
David A. Paterson, the first African-American governor of New York, was born on May 20, 1954....
Black Doll Head Spotted White Cops' Car Antenna
Posted July 25, 2008 – Dozens of African-American leaders turned out at a rally in Harlem’s Marcus ...
Ziggy Marley: "We Are Humbled by the Love Given to Our Father"
Bob Marley's son discusses Marley, which is in theaters today....
