The Legacy of Marcus Garvey

This chapter explores the multifaceted life of Marcus Garvey, a significant figure in Black history, examining his rise as a leader and controversial advocate for the back-to-Africa movement. It highlights the tensions his radical views created within the Black community, as well as the challenges he faced due to his Jamaican heritage. Additionally, the chapter sheds light on his early life and relationships, including his strained marriage, providing a comprehensive look at his impact on race relations and Black empowerment.