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Dr. Julius Garvey, son of Marcus Garvey, speaks on the United Nations International Decade for People of African Descent

Name: Dr. Julius Garvey, son of Marcus Garvey, speaks on the United Nations International Decade for People of African Descent
Start: 2016-09-16T19:00:00-03:00
End: 2016-09-16T21:00:00-03:00
Location: Ondaatje Hall, McCean Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences Building

September 16, 2016 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Marcus Garvey was the founder of the Universal Negro Improvement Association (UNIA) and regarded as the leader of the largest organized mass movement in Black history. Garvey’s influence extended well beyond the United States to the Caribbean, Canada and Africa. Dr. Julius Garvey is an accomplished and successful medical doctor, who continues to carry on his father’s legacy.

Details

Date:: September 16, 2016
Time:: 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Venue

: Ondaatje Hall, McCean Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences Building
: 6135 University Ave
Halifax,