M4 Discussion (original post): The Views of Marcus Garvey & Exclusion of African Americans from Sports, 1920 1 1 unread reply. 1 1 reply. (Discussion Expectations: Lively discussions are welcome, but in order to meet class expectations, please provide an original post response of at least 200 words to one discussion. Original Post (option 1): Discuss the views of Marcus Garvey . Why was he so popular among working-class people? Why was he criticized by many other blacks? What does his controversy tell you about the nature of black leadership during the 1920s? OR Original Post (option 2): Explain why whites tried to keep blacks out of sports during the 1920s and in the first half of the Twentieth Century . How might sports have been different if they had not been segregated? Do you think this would have affected attitudes of racist whites? .