[Marcus Garvey]
Marcus Mosiah Garvey, Jr. was born on August 17, 1887, in St. Ann’s Bay, Jamaica. Self-educated, Garvey founded the Universal Negro Improvement Association, dedicated to promoting African-Americans and resettlement in Africa.
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W.E.B. Du Bois
Pan-African Profile: Marcus Garvey UNIAACL Founder
New York Times: Capitalizing Black When Referring to Black People
[The New York Times]
NYT’s Dean Baquet: “We believe this style best conveys elements of shared history and identity, and reflects our goal to be respectful of all the people and communities we cover.”
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