Amy Jacques Garvey

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Amy Jacques Garvey was a Jamaican-born journalist, activist, and Pan-Africanist leader who played a key role in the Universal Negro Improvement Association and in promoting Black nationalism.

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Amy Jacques Garvey canonical 5
Garvey and Garveyism 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Pan-Africanist
editor
human
journalist
political activist
writer
cause anti-colonialism
civil rights for people of African descent
racial equality
citizenship Jamaican
countryOfCitizenship Jamaica
ethnicGroup Afro-Jamaican
familyName Jacques Garvey
fieldOfWork Black nationalism
Pan-Africanism
journalism
political activism
genre biographical writing
political writing
givenName Amy
languageSpoken English
memberOf Universal Negro Improvement Association and African Communities League
surface form: Universal Negro Improvement Association
movement Black nationalism
Pan-Africanism
notableIdea Black economic self-determination
global African unity
women’s leadership in liberation movements
notableRole advocate for African diaspora unity
key organizer in the Universal Negro Improvement Association
promoter of Black self-reliance
notableWork Amy Jacques Garvey self-linksurface differs
surface form: Garvey and Garveyism

Philosophy and Opinions of Marcus Garvey
notedFor advocacy of Pan-African and Black nationalist ideas through journalism
editing and compiling the writings of Marcus Garvey
leadership in the Universal Negro Improvement Association after Marcus Garvey’s imprisonment
occupation activist
author
editor
journalist
placeOfBirth Kingston, Jamaica
positionHeld de facto leader of the Universal Negro Improvement Association
religion Christianity
sexOrGender female
spouse Marcus Garvey

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Marcus Garvey spouse Amy Jacques Garvey
Pan-Africanism hasNotableProponent Amy Jacques Garvey
Negro World associatedPerson Amy Jacques Garvey
Negro World newspaper notableEditor Amy Jacques Garvey
subject surface form: Negro World
Amy Jacques Garvey notableWork Amy Jacques Garvey self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Garvey and Garveyism
Pan-African Congress hasParticipant Amy Jacques Garvey