[Edward Wilmot Blyden]
BlackPast: “Blyden challenged the arguments about black inferiority that were increasingly popular in Europe and North America during this period. He argued black equality and used examples of little known but successful persons of African ancestry.”
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Edward Wilmot Blyden
Remembering the Great Pan-Africanist Marcus Garvey on his Birthday
[Marcus Mosiah Garvey]
UNIA: “Marcus Garvey 1887-1940 was born in St. Ann’s Bay, Jamaica, on August 17, 1887, was the youngest of 11 children.”
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Marcus Garvey: “If You Believe the Negro Has a Soul”
[Marcus Garvey]
Garvey: “We of the Universal Negro Improvement Association are raising the cry of ‘Africa for the Africans,’ those at home and those abroad.”
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