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Nun called to serve ‘even before birth’

By PATT KEITH and The (Altoona) Mirror - Associated Press

Dr. Julius Garvey, the youngest son of the late black nationalist leader Marcus Garvey, holds an Aug. 17 press conference at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C. Dr. Garvey and other social activists are calling on President Obama to issue a posthumous pardon to Garvey, who was convicted of mail fraud in 1923 based on what some call a racially motivated investigation orchestrated by FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover. Photo by Julia Porterfield / The Washington Times

Activists ask Obama for posthumous pardon of black nationalist leader Marcus Garvey

By Julia Porterfield - The Washington Times