[citation needed] The ideology associated with the party is socialist, republican and Pan-Africanist.
The party is named after Jamaican National Hero, Marcus Garvey.
[2][3] In recent years, the Party has been spearheaded by the Rastafari attorney Ras Miguel Lornne.
In 1920, the colonisers viewed Marcus Garvey's People's Political Party as a threat to the status quo, as it demanded independence from Britain.
[5] Temple University Associate Professor, Charles Price, writes that, in The Daily Gleaner, an author of that paper described the speeches of PPP candidates as: Following the death of MGPPP's President, Moses Emanuel Henriques in February 2012, he was succeeded by Leon Burrell,[6][7] the Caribbean history teacher.