BY WALTER OPINDE On this day, June 21, 1923, Marcus Garvey was sentenced to five years in prison after his conviction on the charges of using the mail to defraud. Marcus Garvey was convicted on federal charges of mail fraud in connection with the sale of stock in the Universal Negro Improvement Association's Black Star […]
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