True Whig Party
Political party
The True Whig Party, also known as the Liberian Whig Party, is the oldest political party in Liberia and one of the oldest parties in Africa. Founded in 1869 by primarily darker-skinned Americo-Liberians in rural areas, its historic rival was the... Wikipedia
Founded: 1869
Leadership: Reginald B. Goodridge, Sr. (Party chair)
Leader: Reginald Goodridge
Colors: Green; Yellow
Headquarters: Monrovia, Montserrado County, Liberia
Historical ethnic affiliation: Americo-Liberians
Ideology: Black conservatism; Centralization; Protectionism; Whiggism (until 1940s)