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Born	Marcus Mosiah Garvey (1887-08-17)17 August 1887 Saint Ann's Bay, Colony of Jamaica
Died	10 June 1940(1940-06-10) (aged 52) London, England, United Kingdom
Alma mater	Birkbeck, University of London
Occupation	Publisher, journalist
Known for	Activism, black nationalism, Pan-Africanism
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Marcus Mosiah Garvey Jr.ONH (17 August 1887 – 10 June 1940) was a Jamaican political activist, publisher, journalist, entrepreneur, and orator.

He was the founder and first President-General of the Universal Negro Improvement Association and African Communities League (UNIA-ACL, commonly known as UNIA), through which he declared himself Provisional President of Africa.

Ideologically a black nationalist and Pan-Africanist, his ideas came to be known as Garveyism.

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