Michael Manley (Prime Minister)

Michael Manley was a Jamaican politician who served as Prime Minister during two terms (1972–1980 and 1989–1992). He was known for advocating social justice, economic reform, and Caribbean nationalism. Manley aimed to reduce inequality by implementing policies that supported education, healthcare, and worker rights. His leadership focused on balancing socialist ideals with practical economic strategies, often navigating Cold War tensions. He played a key role in shaping Jamaica's modern history by promoting social development and sovereignty, making him a significant figure in Caribbean politics.