5Right now melanin, the aromatic biopolymer and organic semiconductor that makes Black people black is worth over $441 a gram more than gold. Melanin is worth more than gold, silver, platinum, palladium, rhodium, coltan and carbon combined. As of August 13, 2020 the Red, Black and Green began its 100th year as the colors of all African people. The Afric, official currency of the United States of Africa is worth over two dollars. We also know the song lyric "Emancipate yourself from mental slavery, none but ourselves can free our minds," commonly associated with Bob Marley, actually originated with Marcus Garvey. "We are going to emancipate ourselves from mental slavery, for though others may free the body, none but ourselves can free the mind." Those are the words which Marcus Garvey spoke October 31, 1937. The place? Menelik Hall in Sydney, Nova Scotia.
This selection of sayings of the Honorable Marcus Mosiah Garvey, provides an introduction to the mind of a man capable of speaking such words into existence. His ideas continue to have a profound impact on those who hear them to this very day.
Marcus Garvey was a journalist, editor, publisher, as well as founder, and President-General of the Universal Negro Improvement Association (UNIA.) This book serves as an introduction to the philosophy which made his ideas known worldwide. Notable among them is the phrase which has come to many sung as a paraphrased lyric by Bob Marley. It has organic power and resonates as a compelling urge for a new mental state among humanity which can not seriously be denied. This book is a distillation of Garvey thought. The product of years studying the words works and deeds of a man who left a legacy that is still so potent efforts continue to dissuade seekers of truth from his vision.Visit us on line at http: //www.keyamsha.com to get the latest about Keyamsha, the Awakening.