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Which U.S. president commuted Marcus Garvey's sentence in 1927?

  • Calvin Coolidge

  • Woodrow Wilson

  • Herbert Hoover

  • Franklin D. Roosevelt

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U.S. President Calvin Coolidge commuted Marcus Garvey's sentence in 1927. Garvey was then deported to Jamaica, where he continued his activism and founded the People's Political Party.
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