Sprint legend Usain Bolt says he considers himself a national hero. He was speaking recently on The Fix Podcast. When asked by host Orane 'Naro' Hart, if he considers himself a national hero, ...

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Pan-African leader Marcus Mosiah Garvey, convicted of mail fraud in 1923 in the U.S., is buried at National Heroes Park in Kingston. His remains were brought to Jamaica in 1964 after his death in ...

(Jamaica Gleaner) Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness has welcomed Sunday’s decision by US President Joe Biden to grant a posthumous pardon to National Hero Marcus Garvey, calling it a “first ...

Jamaica's first national hero, Marcus Garvey, has today received a posthumous pardon from U.S. President Joe Biden. Garvey, who was conferred with the Order of the National Hero in Jamaica in 1969 ...

Jamaica's North Coast Times shared the news from the parish of St. Ann, the birthplace of Marcus Mosiah Garvey: U.S. President Joe Biden, on his last day in office, had pardoned the first, and ...

Successive governments of Jamaica had called for Garvey to be pardoned for 40 years, making the first appeal to Ronald Reagan and the last to Biden. Members of the Congressional Black Caucus, Garvey’s ...

During President Barack Obama’s historic 2015 visit to Jamaica, where he stopped at the National Heroes Park in Kingston, but did not stop at Garvey’s grave, Obama was pressed about clearing ...

The road to Garvey’s presidential pardon is a story of tireless activism by human rights leaders, Garvey’s descendants and ...

Marcus Garvey was granted a posthumous pardon by former President Joe Biden on his last full day in office, January 19. The late Jamaican-born activist, who was a prominent proponent of Black ...

A lock of Mary Campbell’s hair, with whom Burns had made plans to emigrate to Jamaica, made up the top five most popular items to view. National Trust for Scotland ... and one of the collection’s hero ...