Early years and the spark of activism
Building the Universal Negro Improvement Association
The Black Star Line and economic self-reliance
Legal battles, exile, and lasting legacy
YOUR GOAL
Master of The history of Marcus Garvey
larrytest Deported back to Jamaica and later moving to London, Garvey continued his activism despite declining health.
larrytest A controversial trial over Black Star Line stock sales led to Garvey's imprisonment and eventual deportation.
larrytest Play the Marcus's Mighty Ship game to explore the legal battles, exile, and lasting legacy of Marcus Garcey. Learn history through interactive play.
First National Hero: When Jamaica gained independence, Marcus Garvey was officially named the nation's very first National Hero.
The action of deporting a foreigner from a country. In 1927, the United States deported Garvey to Jamaica following his imprisonment for mail fraud.
Which modern movement, originating in Jamaica in the 1930s, was deeply inspired by Marcus Garvey's teachings?
To which country was Marcus Garvey deported immediately after his prison sentence was commuted?
Which young government official spearheaded the investigation and surveillance of Marcus Garvey?