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Marcus Garvey - 25,000 people assembled in Madison Square Gardens

Time: Aug, 1920

Place: Madison Square Gardens, New York City, New York, U.S.

Details: In August 1920, UNIA organized the First International Conference of the Negro Peoples in Harlem. This parade was attended by Gabriel Johnson, the Mayor of Monrovia in Liberia. As part of it, an estimated 25,000 people assembled in Madison Square Gardens.

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