Amy Ashwood Garvey

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Amy Ashwood Garvey was a Jamaican Pan-Africanist, feminist, and co-founder of the Universal Negro Improvement Association who played a key role in early Black nationalist and anti-colonial movements.

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Amy Ashwood Garvey canonical 5

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instanceOf Black nationalist
Pan-Africanist
activist
anti-colonial activist
feminist
human
advocatedFor Black women's rights
education for people of African descent
self-determination for African and Caribbean peoples
associatedWith Marcus Garvey movement
Universal Negro Improvement Association and African Communities League
surface form: Universal Negro Improvement Association

West African Students' Union
birthName Amy Ashwood
burialPlace Jamaica (reported)
coFounded Universal Negro Improvement Association and African Communities League
surface form: African Communities League

London Afro-Women's Centre
Universal Negro Improvement Association and African Communities League
surface form: Universal Negro Improvement Association

West African Students' Union hostel (London)
countryOfCitizenship Jamaica
dateOfBirth 1897-01-10
dateOfDeath 1969-05-03
ethnicGroup Afro-Jamaican
fieldOfWork Pan-African politics
anti-colonial activism
women's rights
gender female
knownFor Pan-African organizing in London
leadership in early UNIA
pioneering Black feminist activism
languageSpoken English
marriageEnd 1922
marriageStart 1919
movement Black nationalism
Pan-Africanism
anti-colonial movement
women's rights movement
name Amy Ashwood Garvey self-link
notableWork early organization of the Universal Negro Improvement Association
organized Pan-African conferences in London
participatedIn early Pan-African Congress activities
placeOfBirth Port Antonio
surface form: Port Antonio, Jamaica
placeOfDeath London, England
surface form: London, United Kingdom
religion Christianity (probable)
residence Jamaica
United Kingdom
United States of America
surface form: United States

West Africa
spouse Marcus Garvey

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Marcus Garvey spouse Amy Ashwood Garvey
Pan-Africanism hasNotableProponent Amy Ashwood Garvey
Amy Ashwood Garvey name Amy Ashwood Garvey self-link
Pan-African Congress hasParticipant Amy Ashwood Garvey