Speech by Marcus Garvey
New York, 28 August 1924
MARCUS GARVEY IN CLEAR SPEECH REVEALED THE MOTIVE BEHIND THE RAPE OF THE REPUBLIC
OF LIBERIA THE CONVENTION INFORMED OF THE TRICKS OF DIPLOMACY IN DEPRIVING
LIBERIA OF HER FREEDOM · . .
The order of the day is discussing the report of the delegates from Liberia
...
Report by Special Agent
James E. Amos New York City,
8/9/24 In an interview 8 August
Agent had with VERNAL WILLIAMS, one of Garvey's
former Attorneys, whose office is at I45 W. 45th Street, New York City, Agent
was informed by Williams that in 1921 he had pleaded with Garvey to make
out his Income Tax...
Marcus Garvey to Pope Pius XI
New York, 3 August 1924
Will Your Holiness please accept the greetings and best wishes of the Negro
peoples of the world as expressed through their delegates and representatives
attending the Fourth Annual International Convention of the race now assembled
in New York.
We pray...
Marcus Garvey to President Louis Born of Haiti
New York, 3 August 1924
We are in deep sympathy with the indignation of the people of Haiti in the
matter of the rape of the country through a forcible occupation by an alien
race.
We shall work along with the patriots of Haiti to free her from the yoke of
...
Editorial in the New York Evening Bulletin
2 August 1924
It has been the favorite sport of some New York newspapers to make fun of
Marcus Garvey, the Negro leader, because he is prone to adapt long and high-sounding
tires and voice extravagant claims, and because some of his enterprises have
come to grief....
AUGUST 1924
Convention Announcement
SPECIAL DEMONSTRATION OF NEGRO UNITY WILL MARK THE CLOSING SCENE OF THE FOURTH
ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION OF NEGRO PEOPLES OF THE WORLD
CARNEGIE HALL 57th STREET and Seventh Avenue, NEW YORK
SUNDAY AFTERNOON, AUGUST 31 AT 3 O'CLOCK SHARP
Brilliant Array of Speakers High...
Delegates to the 1924 UNIA Convention
The following is a list of the delegates whose names appeared in accounts
of the convention printed in the Negro World. In some cases, spellings of the
names have been standardized.
Edward Allen W. J. Donald E. Alleyne J. B. Eaton Michael S. Askernese A. G.
Ellenberg...
Convention Reports
CARNEGIE HALL, New York,
Sunday, Afternoon, Aug. 31, 1924
. . . At the conclusion of the musical program, Hon. Marcus Garvey said: We
are assembled here this afternoon for a two-fold purpose-to bring to a close
the Fourth International Convention of Negroes of the World that has been in
...
CONVENTION REPORT
Thursday Aug 28th, 1924
The Convention was called to order at 11 o'clock, the Speaker, Hon. Marcus
Garvey, in the Chair. After prayers discussion of the Liberian situation was
resumed...
Hon. Milton Van Lowe, adding to his report delivered the previous afternoon,
as one of the delegation...
Resolution of Confidence Presented to Marcus Garvey
New York August 12, 1924.
We, your undersigned committee, appointed to prepare an expression of confidence
in and our appreciation of the leadership of the Honorable Marcus Garvey, president-general
of the Universal Negro Improvement Association, following his...
Convention Report
New York, 6 August 1924
WEDNESDAY MORNING, AUGUST 6
The convention reassembled at l0: a.m., the speaker, Hon. Marcus Garvey, in
the chair. Prayers were said, after which the minutes were read, and on the
motion . . . line mutilated seconded by Hon. F.L. Martin, St. Louis were
confirmed. The...
Report of the UNIA Delegation to Liberia
New York, 27 August 1924
DELEGATION SENT TO LIBERIA 1923-I924 GIVES REPORT TO CONVENTION REPUDIATING
FALSE STATEMENT THAT THERE WAS No AGREEMENT WITH LIBERIAN GOVERNMENT TO COLONIZE
LIBERIA The convention resumed at about 3:30 p .m. Hon. Marcus Garvey, Speaker
in...
Convention Report
New York, 18 August 1924
MONDAY MORNING, AUGUST 18
The Convention assembled at 10.30 a.m., the Speaker, Hon. Marcus Garvey, in
the chair. After prayers, the minutes of the previous session were read and
confirmed. Hon. Marcus Garvey addressed the delegates in regard to the shipping
project,...
Convention Report
New York, 13 August 1924
WEDNESDAY MORNING, AUG. 13
The convention assembled at 10:15 a.m., the speaker,
Hon. Marcus Garvey, in the chair. After prayers, the minutes of the previous
session were read and confirmed. The speaker announced that from the 21st of
the month the sessions would be...
Convention Report
New York, 25 August 1924
MONDAY MORNING, AUGUST 25
The convention assembled at 10 a.m. The Speaker, Hon. Marcus Garvey, in the
chair. After prayers, the minutes of the previous session were read and confirmed.
Amending the constitution was the order of the day. The speaker-in-convention
...
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