Civil rights leaders and lawmakers have long said that Mr. Garvey’s 1923 conviction for mail fraud was unjust, arguing that ...
Also receiving pardons were advocates for immigrant rights, criminal justice reform and gun violence prevention.
Among those being pardoned was Marcus Mosiah Garvey, who was granted clemency posthumously. Garvey was a Black nationalist ...
President Joe Biden announced a series of last-minute pardons on Sunday, granting clemency to five individuals, including a ...
The president’s pardon of Garvey, a seminal figure of the civil rights movement, is another reflection of his presidency’s ...
US President Joe Biden has pardoned five people including the late civil rights activist Marcus Garvey, the White House said Sunday, just hours before he cedes the Oval Office to Donald Trump.
President Joe Biden on Sunday posthumously pardoned Black nationalist Marcus Garvey, who influenced Malcolm X and other civil rights leaders and was convicted of mail fraud in the 1920s.