MARCUS GARVEY WAS BORN IN ST ANN'S

BAY, ST ANN, ON AUGUST 17, 1887 TO

MALCUS "MARCUS" MOSIAH GARVEY, A
MASON AND SARAH JANE RICHARDS A
DOMESTIC WORKER. HE DIED FROM A
STROKE IN LONDON IN JUNE 1940. HIS
BODY WAS EXHUMED AND SHIPPED TO

JAMAICA

IN

NOVEMBER 1964

WHEN HE

WAS ALSO OFFICIALLY RECOGNIZED AS A

NATIONAL HERO. HERE ARE SOME OF

GARVEY'S ACCOMPLISHMENTS THROUGHOUT
HIS LIFETIME.

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