Prior to the twentieth century, leaders such as Prince Hall, Martin Delany, Edward Wilmot Blyden, and Henry Highland Garnet advocated the involvement of the African diaspora in African affairs. Garvey was unique in advancing a Pan-African philosophy to inspire a global mass movement focusing on Africa known as Garveyism. Promoted by the UNIA as a movement of African Redemption, Garveyism would eventually inspire others, ranging from the Nation of Islam, to the Rastafari movement (which proclaims Garvey as a prophet). The intention of the movement was for those of African ancestry to "redeem" Africa and for the European colonial powers to leave it. His essential ideas about Africa were stated in an editorial in the Negro World titled “African Fundamentalism” where he wrote:
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| - Prior to the twentieth century, leaders such as Prince Hall, Martin Delany, Edward Wilmot Blyden, and Henry Highland Garnet advocated the involvement of the African diaspora in African affairs. Garvey was unique in advancing a Pan-African philosophy to inspire a global mass movement focusing on Africa known as Garveyism. Promoted by the UNIA as a movement of African Redemption, Garveyism would eventually inspire others, ranging from the Nation of Islam, to the Rastafari movement (which proclaims Garvey as a prophet). The intention of the movement was for those of African ancestry to "redeem" Africa and for the European colonial powers to leave it. His essential ideas about Africa were stated in an editorial in the Negro World titled “African Fundamentalism” where he wrote:
- Marcus Garvey (August 17, 1887 – June 10, 1940) was a human who lived on Earth during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Of African descent, he became a major figure in the African-American community during the first part of the 20th century. Garvey was one of the earliest leaders of the Civil Rights Movement. Garvey also started the Back-to-Africa movement that encouraged Americans of African descent to return to Africa. (DS9 novelization: Far Beyond the Stars)
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| - Marcus Garvey (August 17, 1887 – June 10, 1940) was a human who lived on Earth during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Of African descent, he became a major figure in the African-American community during the first part of the 20th century. Garvey was one of the earliest leaders of the Civil Rights Movement. Garvey also started the Back-to-Africa movement that encouraged Americans of African descent to return to Africa. (DS9 novelization: Far Beyond the Stars) In 2370, Commander Benjamin Sisko used the name Marcus Garvey as an alias while on a mission to retrieve a hijacked antimatter tanker from the Ferengi and Bajoran terrorists who stole the ship. (DS9 novel: Antimatter)
- Prior to the twentieth century, leaders such as Prince Hall, Martin Delany, Edward Wilmot Blyden, and Henry Highland Garnet advocated the involvement of the African diaspora in African affairs. Garvey was unique in advancing a Pan-African philosophy to inspire a global mass movement focusing on Africa known as Garveyism. Promoted by the UNIA as a movement of African Redemption, Garveyism would eventually inspire others, ranging from the Nation of Islam, to the Rastafari movement (which proclaims Garvey as a prophet). The intention of the movement was for those of African ancestry to "redeem" Africa and for the European colonial powers to leave it. His essential ideas about Africa were stated in an editorial in the Negro World titled “African Fundamentalism” where he wrote:
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