A Call to all the People of Asbury Park to Hear The Greatest Living Negro and Orator Hon. Marcus Garvey

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A handbill in black ink printed on off-white paper advertising a lecture by Marcus Garvey in Asbury Park, New Jersey. The top two-thirds of the handbill read, [A Call to all the People of / ASBURY PARK / TO HEAR / The Greatest Living Negro Leader and Orator / Hon. MARCUS GARVEY / President General of The Universal Negro Improvement / Association and Provisional President of Africa / AT / Roseland Hall / Springwood Avenue, Corner Atkins Avenue / On / THURSDAY NIGHT, NOV. 13th 1924]. Additional text below reads [Come and hear about The BLACK CROSS NAVIGATION / STEAMSHIP CO. Organized by Negroes to trade with / AFRICA, SOUTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA, and the / WEST INDIES].

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