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Marcus Garvey

Subject Area:

Social Studies

Address/URL:

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/garvey/

Description:

Companion site to the American Experience documentary "Marcus Garvey: Look For Me in the Whirlwind, " this site explores the life of an influential yet controversial African-American leader who was an ardent supporter of black nationalism. As with all companion sites for this outstanding series, a collection of original transcripts, resources, pictures, and information of the era's people and events is the backbone of the site.

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