A Negro has never been a member of either house of Britain's Parliament. Last week the world's most flamboyant black man, famed Marcus Garvey, set out to be the first of his race to gain that distinction. An M. P. seemed a small prize to the fat little Jamaican who swept into Manhattan's Harlem during the War, proposed to ferry the whole Negro population of the U. S. back to Africa, plumped for a Black Christ, made himself Provisional President of the African Republic, Imperial Potentate of the Valley of the Nile,...
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