Garvey, Marcus. Typed Letter Signed as President-General of the Universal Negro Improvement Association, to Uriah Gittens, thanking him for $10.65 and a collection list, to be applied to the fund being raised for the purchase a printing plant for the

Garvey, Marcus. Typed Letter Signed as President-General of the Universal Negro Improvement Association, to Uriah Gittens, thanking him for $10.65 and a collection list, to be applied to the fund being raised for the purchase a printing plant for the daily paper, the "Black Man.' London, 27 September 1928 E800-1200 Garvey 1887-1940 was born in Jamaica and came to the U.S. about 1905, proclaiming himself "Provisional President' of Africa, and "Leader of the Negro Peoples of the World.' The U.S. courts found him guilty of fraud in 1923 and He was deported.