Marcus Garvey: Black Moses
Stuff You Should Know
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🗓️ 5 May 2022
⏱️ 58 minutes
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Summary
One of the more controversial black leaders, Marcus Garvey divided black and white Americans with his assertion of black pride, and sowed division in the black community as well. Yet, possibly no one has had more global impact on black lives than him.
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| 0:53.8 | And over there the ghost of Marcus Garvey. |
| 0:56.9 | Yes. |
| 0:58.7 | Who if you are say not black and you or you are black and you weren't raised to know your black history, |
| 1:10.3 | you may still be familiar with that name if you're even tangentially interested in reggae music |
| 1:15.8 | because he pops up a lot. |
| 1:17.8 | A lot. |
| 1:18.8 | There's a great burning spear song called Marcus Garvey that's Shenato Conor covered. |
| 1:24.3 | It's not that good. |
| 1:28.1 | And then there's also a great, well he just hit not only him but also like his teachings |
| 1:33.9 | pop up a lot in reggae like in the Peter Tosh song African. |
| 1:37.7 | That's 100% based on the ideas of Marcus Garvey as we'll see. |
| 1:41.4 | So he was trying to make sure the impact on Rostafarianism. |
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