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Article: The Philosophy and Opinions of Marcus Garvey.
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- Black Enterprise
- Article date:
- November 1, 1992
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If Spike Lee does the right thing in his new film and gives more than a passing nod to Malcolm X's roots, then Marcus Garvey will get his largest public exposure since the 1920s. Malcolm's father and mother were devout members of Garvey's organization, the Universal Negro Improvement Association.
The Philosophy and Opinions of Marcus Garvey--the great race leader, who was born in Jamaica and came to the United States in 1916 -- places under one cover his pertinent and provocative ideas. Edited by his second wife, Amy Jacques-Garvey, this sixth reissue of the book is a patchwork collection of epigrams, speeches, newspaper articles, essays and gems of expression ...