Amy Ashwood Garvey and Joseph Frazier caught in divorce raid
- Title of event
- Amy Ashwood Garvey and Joseph Frazier caught in divorce raid
- Type of event
- Divorce Raid
- Persons involved
- Amy Ashwood Garvey and Joseph Frazier caught in divorce raid Alleged victim Frazier, Jospeh
- Address of event
- Amy Ashwood Garvey and Joseph Frazier caught in divorce raid Happened Entirely at 666, St Nicholas Ave
- Report on event
- Amy Ashwood Garvey and Joseph Frazier caught in divorce raid Sole event referenced by Garvey's First Wife's Apartment Raided
- Start date / time
- April 9, 1926
- Start (general time of day)
- Night (Any Time)
- Description
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Led by Marcus Garvey's lawyers, Kohn and Nagel, with fifteen witnesses (Garvey in prison at time). Amy Garvey defended herself to the newspaper reporter, claiming man was friend who had spent the night because she was not well. Separated from Garvey for 6 years, in Europe for 4 1/2, Garvey obtained divorce and remarried in her absence. She now contesting divorce settlement.