Garvey has been Jamaica’s hot topic since Sunday after he was posthumously pardoned by former United States President Joe Biden. Garvey, who advocated for black nationalism, was convicted of mail fraud in the US more than 100 years ago, in a trial widely believed to have been rigged.

Julius Garvey receives long-awaited pardon for his father Marcus Garvey, a Black nationalist and activist. President Biden's last-minute action clears his name.

"His life and work continue to inspire and influence both within and beyond the Caribbean," said CARICOM Chair & Barbados PM, Mia Motley