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Marcus Garvey Early Life
He was self educated. He founded the Univeral Negro Improvement Assosiation. Last of 11 children. His dad owned a library where he learned to read -
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Marcus Garvey
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He traveled to kingston Jamaica and became involved in union activities
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Marcus Garvey got involved in an unsuccessful printers strike and it made him have a passion for political activism
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Marcus went back to Jamaica and created Union Negro Improvement Assosiation (UNIA)
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Garvey creates Negro World Magazine to put out his messages
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Garvey goes to United states to raise funds for Jamaica venture
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Garvey was convicted of mail fraud involving Black Star Line
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Garvey was covicted and put in prison for five years
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Garvey was released from prison and was deported to Jamaica
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Garvey kept doing his work for UNIA and moved to London
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Liberia act was to be put in place to deport 12 million African Americans Garvey lost black supporters.
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Garvey dies in London from series of strokes