Biden posthumously pardons Black nationalist Marcus Garvey
- President Joe Biden posthumously pardoned Black nationalist Marcus Garvey, who was convicted of mail fraud in the 1920s, influencing leaders like Malcolm X.
- Biden also pardoned immigrant rights activist Ravi Ragbir and criminal justice reform advocate Kemba Smith Pradia, with congressional leaders pushing for Garvey's pardon.
- Garvey's supporters argued that his conviction was politically motivated to silence him, as he spoke of racial pride.
- Biden has set a presidential record for pardons and commutations, commuting the sentences of almost 2,500 people convicted of nonviolent drug offenses.
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