National Heroes Flashcards
Marcus Garvey
He was born in St. Ann’s Bay, St. Ann, on August 17, 1887
He was the founder of UNIA Universal Negro Improvement Association and the Black star line. He’s bring repented on the $20 coin
Nanny of the maroon
Nanny of the maroon was born in Ghana in 1686. She freed more than 800 slaves. She is bring represented on the $500 bill
Norman washington manley
He was born in Roxborough in Manchester on july 4 1893. he led the pnp. There is a law and a high schhol that is named after him.
Alexander bustamante
He was born in Hanover on February 24 1884. he founded jlp jamaica labour party. he is bring represented on thhe 1000 bill
Sam sharpe
He was born in St james in 1804. he was the leader of the christmas rebellion. there is a teacher’s college that is named after him.
George william gordon
he was born in st james. he is being represented on the $5 dollar coin