On Marcus Garvey’s 135th Birthday, A New Documentary Is Honoring His Life And Legacy

By Melissa Noel ·Updated August 17, 2022

In the opening moments of “African Redemption: The Life and Legacy of Marcus Garvey,” the weighty voice of Keith David is followed by Steel Pulse’s “Worth His Weight In Gold.” The late activist Marcus Garvey, who inspired the song, was born 135 years ago today. The film looks to prove Garvey was indeed a man of value and vision. 

The documentary chronicles the

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