Amy Jacques Garvey Marcus Garvey’s wife Amy Euphemia Jacques Garvey was the Jamaican-born second wife of Marcus Garvey, and a journalist and activist in her own right. She was one of the pioneering Black women journalists and publishers of the 20th century.
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Maurice Bishop Grenadian Politician Maurice RupertBishop was a Grenadian politician and the leader of New Jewel Movement –popularefforts in the areas of socio-economic development, education, and Black liberation – that came to power.
Olaudah Equiano, known in his lifetime as Gustavus Vassa, was a freed slave of Igbo extraction from the eastern part of present-day Nigeria, who supported the British movement to end the slave tradeHenri ChristopheFormer President of HaitiHenri Christopher 6 October 1767 – 8 October 1820; used the anglicized version of Henry Christopher was a former slave of Bambara ethnicity, and perhaps of Ibo descent, and key leader in the HaitianClaudia JonesJournalistClaudia Jones, née Claudia Vera Cumberbatch, was a Trinidad-born journalist and activist. As a child, she migrated with her family to the US, where she became a political activist and black nationalist … WikipediaBorn: 21 February 1915, Port of Spain, Trinidad and TobagoDied: 24 December 1964, LondonBuried: Highgate Cemetery, LondonFrantz FanonPsychiatristFrantz Omar Fanon was a Martinique-born Afro-Caribbean psychiatrist, philosopher, revolutionary, and writer whose works are influential in the fields of post-colonial studies, critical theory, and MarxismPaul BogleActivistPaul Bogle was a Jamaican Baptist deacon and activist. He is a National Hero of Jamaica. He was a leader of the 1865 Morant Bay protesters, who marched for justice and fair treatment for all the people in Jamaica