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Amy Ashwood Garvey (née Ashwood; 10 January 1897 – 3 May 1969) was a Jamaican Pan-Africanist activist. [1] She was a director of the Black Star Line Steamship Corporation , and along with her former husband Marcus Garvey she founded the Negro World newspaper.
The Universal Negro Improvement Association and African Communities League (UNIA-ACL) is a black nationalist fraternal organization founded by Marcus Garvey, a Jamaican immigrant to the United States, and his then-wife Amy Ashwood Garvey.
Amy Garvey may refer to: Amy Ashwood Garvey, Pan-Africanist activist and first wife of Marcus Garvey; Amy Jacques Garvey, ...
In September 1918, Amy Ashwood sailed from Panama to be with Garvey, arriving in New York City in October. [130] In November, she became General Secretary of UNIA. [131] At UNIA gatherings, she was responsible for reciting black-authored poetry, as was the actress Henrietta Vinton Davis, who had also joined the movement. [132]
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The Pan-African flag, designed by the UNIA and formally adopted on August 13, 1920. Marcus Garvey (17 August 1887 – 10 June 1940) : A prominent Pan-Africanist.In this 1922 picture, Garvey is shown in a military uniform as the "Provisional President of Africa" during a parade on the opening day of the annual Convention of the Negro Peoples of the World at Lenox Avenue in Harlem, New York City.
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Ahead of AANHPI Heritage Month, we compiled a list of quotes from writers, actors, athletes, designers, and activists that reflect the strength and perseverance of the AANHPI community. 25 ...