US President Joe Biden has posthumously pardoned black nationalist Marcus Garvey, who influenced Malcolm X and ... She has since become a prison reform activist. President Bill Clinton commuted her sentence in 2000. – Darryl Chambers of Wilmington ...

AFTER appeals to several leaders of the United States, including the man dubbed America’s first black president, Bill Clinton, and the official first black president, Barack Obama, it took an 82-year-old white man from Delaware, the 46th president of the US, to finally act on calls to pardon Marcus Mosiah Garvey, Jamaica’s first national hero.

Civil rights advocates and lawmakers have long said that Mr. Garvey’s 1923 conviction for mail fraud was unjust, arguing that he was targeted for his work.

This historic pardon culminates a decades-long fight by Marcus Garvey’s descendants and supporters to right the wrongs of a what many regarded as a politically motivated conviction.

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden on Sunday posthumously pardoned Black nationalist Marcus Garvey, who influenced Malcolm ... She has since become a prison reform activist. President Bill Clinton commuted her sentence in 2000.

President Joe Biden on Sunday posthumously pardoned Black nationalist Marcus Garvey, who influenced Malcolm X and other civil rights leaders and was convicted of mail fraud in the 1920s. Also receiving pardons were a top Virginia lawmaker and advocates for immigrant rights,

It's not clear whether Biden, who leaves office Monday, will pardon people who have been criticized or threatened by President-elect Donald Trump.

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden on Sunday posthumously pardoned Black nationalist Marcus Garvey ... President Bill Clinton commuted her sentence in 2000. It’s still not clear whether ...

After Garvey was convicted ... She has since become a prison reform activist. President Bill Clinton commuted her sentence in 2000. —Darryl Chambers of Wilmington, Delaware, a gun violence ...

President Joe Biden on Sunday posthumously pardoned Black nationalist Marcus Garvey ... since become a prison reform activist. President Bill Clinton commuted her sentence in 2000.Darryl Chambers ...

Biden pardoned five individuals, including activist Kemba Smith Pradia, promoting criminal justice reform and rehabilitation.

On Joe Biden’s last day of presidency, he granted clemency to Marcus Garvey Sr. as part of a spate of dozens of pardons. “Advocates and lawmakers praise [Marcus Garvey’s] global advocacy and impact, and highlight the injustice underlying his criminal conviction.