Top 3 Marcus Garvey Posts
It is the concept of humanity that will unite us. A unified Black History Month where the emphasis follows Garvey's emphasis on Black Love. - Read More
As Black Pride continues to grow in Canada, Marcus Garvey, the "patron saint "of the black nationalist movement emphasizes Black Pride as a key to black people’s integrity. - Read More
What a Man!! Marcus Garvey. Sometimes you are overcome with respect. At other times you realize he was just a man. The truth is there is little we can say than "what a Man' - Read More
Bringing Marcus Garvey In Schools
to our Schools - The Pilot Project
In 5 days, under the inspiration and guidance of Major Effiom Whyte and the Early Childhood Unit Experts, some 900 children had their own copy of "Marcus Teaches Us" hand delivered. There were 20 schools in 14 parishes. Everyone was so proud. Especially the teachers.
Amy Jacques Garvey 1896-1973, 2nd wife of The Hon. Marcus Garvey, a loyal fire-brand, Africanist and eloquent feminist!
Amy Jacques Garvey Community Centre, St Ann, Jamaica
Give Thanks for the beloved children! Eternal Praises be unto Her Excellency Amy Jacques Garvey. #LOVETHEYOUTHS @Celestial777
" I am one hundred percent African, devoting all the strength of my being, to the end that all Africans and people of African descent (as a whole—a mighty whole too), reach a standard of self-assertion and self-reliance, comparable to other Races".
Transforming the lives of children
“But you have been a light to me,
A fond and dear, and true Amie;
So what care I for falsest friend,
When on your love I can depend.”~ The Love Amie by Marcus Mosiah Garvey
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Prequel
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Book One
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Book Two
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We are in Book Two of our beautifully illustrated series with Tweet Tweet & Friends, a Level 2 chapter book reader for children's marine life stories and fish books.
History Behind the Marcus Garvey In Schools
The decision to begin at the Basic School level is based on the fact that in every culture, there is a dynamic relationship between hereditary and the environment. This daily relationship is the foundation of growth and development.
The MGIS is guided by an Advisory Council under the Chairmanship of Major Effiom B. Whyte. The Council brings together not only educationalists but also Garveyites and well wishers from different walks of life. Garvey’s well-known quote tells the world why the Council does what it does.
“Never forget that intelligence rules the world and ignorance carries the burden. Therefore, remove yourself as far from ignorance as possible and seek as far as possible to be intelligent.” - Marcus Garvey
Learn About A Jamaican National Hero
3rd Edition
Marcus Teaches Us
Marcus Teaches Us explains the philosophy of Marcus Mosiah Garvey, the internationally well-known, revered Black philosopher. It uses simple language for kids 6-9 years of age. So many activities and stunning information-filled full-color spreads! They bring to life the contributions of other Black influencers and People of Color up to the present.
Eleanor Wint co-authors this children’s biography with a 9 year old who is eloquent and knowledgeable about Marcus Garvey. His name is Annu Yah Kadhi Stewart. He even has his own You Tube channel as “Star Seed Annu Talks”.
Between 1923 and 1940, Garvey influenced leaders and potential leaders of developing countries, to become independent of colonial rule. Garvey’s philosophy is built on racial liberation, self-empowerment and a Black homeland in Africa.
Written for kids, Marcus Teaches Us that “You too can impact Black history”.