July 30, 2021

Caribbean Emancipation Day Program

Clear Garve's Name

 

On Sunday, August 1, 2021, from 6 pm to 8 pm, the Clear Garvey's Name Committee presents The Caribbean Emancipation Day Program, an infusion of Juneteenth and the historical perspective of Marcus Garvey.

Youtube.com/JDTANTV

 

Scheduled Speakers

 

Congressman Yvette Clarke, Representing the 11th Congressional District of New York, Sponsor of HS148 to exonerate Marcus Mosiah Garvey

 

Congresswoman Frederica Wilson, Representing the 24th

Congressional District of Florida

 

Mwariama Kamau, Historian, Universal Negro Improvement Association

 

I. Jabulani Tafari, Rootz Foundation

 

Geoffrey Philp, author of Garvey's Ghost and My Name is Marcus.

 

Special Appearances

 

Malachi Smith, Dub Poet, Tick Off

 

Taurus Alphonso, Singer/Songwriter, "Children of Marcus Garvey"

 

 

The program co-chaired by Mayor Hazelle Rogers and Vice Mayor Denise Grant will be live-streamed at the following site: Youtube.com/JDTANTV, Facebook, and Jamaicans.com and will be seeking public support for a Presidential pardon of the Right Honorable Marcus Mosiah Garvey:

 

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