“I pray God that we shall never use our physical prowess to oppress the human race, but we will use our strength, physically, morally and otherwise to preserve humanity and civilization.”
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Philosophy and Opinions of Marcus Garvey
This book delves into the philosophical and political ideas of Marcus Garvey, a prominent figure in the early 20th century civil rights movement. It includes his thoughts on the importance of racial pride, the need for economic independence, and the potential of Africa as a homeland for African Americans. more
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Marcus Garvey
Marcus Garvey, born on August 17, 1887, and died on June 10, 1940, was a prominent publisher, politician, social activist, and leader of the Black Rights Movement from Jamaica. He advocated for African nationalism and the idea of black people returning to Africa, promoting the concepts of black self-determination and unity on a global scale. more
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