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Issue: 617

July 30, 2015

Commentary

Economics, The UNIA, And Garvey

By Dr. Conrad W. Worrill, PhD Columnist

When we examine the economic condition of Africans in America, and throughout the world, we find one glaring problem - African people do not control our economic resources at the level we should.

Marcus Mosiah Garvey was born August 17, 1887 in St. Ann’s Bay, Jamaica. The organization he founded, the Universal Negro Improvement Association, in Kingston, Jamaica, 1914,…

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