Marcus Garvey
Jamaican political activist and founder of the Universal Negro Improvement Association, championing Black nationalism.
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Trending topics shown first"If you haven't confidence in self, you are twice defeated in the race of life. With confidence, you have won even before you have started."
"If you have no confidence in self you are twice defeated in the race of life. With confidence you have won even before you have started."
"Our union must know no clime, boundary, or nationality… let us hold together under all climes and in every country…"
"We were the first Fascists, when we had 100,000 disciplined men, and were training children, Mussolini was still an unknown. Mussolini copied our Fascism."
"Look for me in the whirlwind or the storm, look for me all around you, for, with God's grace, I shall come and bring with me countless millions of black slaves who have died in America and the West In…"
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