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Marcus Garvey: Writer, Publisher, Political Leader: Black History Month Fact 17

By Staff

BLACK HISTORY MONTH FACT #17

Did you know that Marcus Garvey, a successful writer, publisher, business man and political leader, began his love of reading as a child?

Marcus' dad had a large library of books, so he took advantage by reading all he could.

Marcus' love of reading helped him become successful in writing, publishing and business.

Source: Library of Congress

 Marcus Garvey: Writer, Publisher: Black History Fact