Bob Marley's Roots and Image in the 21st Century

Bob Marley’s Roots and Image in the 21st Century

Careful marketing is responsible for presenting Marley's image to a new generation that was bound to find him because the struggle for equality and the search for songs of freedom ...

Rastafarians at the Grammy Awards

Rastafarians at the Grammy Awards

The Grammy Awards have come under criticism over the past years for focusing solely on reggae artist with mass cross-over appeal. The name Marley undoubtedly has such an appeal - b...

Choosing the Greatest - Buju or Marley?

Choosing the Greatest – Buju or Marley?

Marley’s music made plain the intricacies of poverty, ‘mental slavery’, colonialism, oppressive civil society, relationships and Rastafari – themes that are alive and well ...

Rita Speaks: My Life with Bob Marley

Rita Speaks: My Life with Bob Marley

In her book, Rita Marley’s rag to riches story tracks the couple’s tumultuous relationship fraught with marital infidelity and emotional hard times. Although many credit his wi...

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Bob Marley’s Roots and Image in the 21st Century
Feb 6, 2010 | by Editor | 2 Comments | Read →

Careful marketing is responsible for presenting Marley's image to a new generation that was bound to find him because the struggle for equality and the search for songs of freedom ...

Rastafarians at the Grammy Awards
Feb 1, 2010 | by Editor | 1 Comment | Read →

The Grammy Awards have come under criticism over the past years for focusing solely on reggae artist with mass cross-over appeal. The name Marley undoubtedly has such an appeal - b...

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Rita Speaks: My Life with Bob Marley
Jan 31, 2010 | by Editor | No Comments | Read →

In her book, Rita Marley’s rag to riches story tracks the couple’s tumultuous relationship fraught with marital infidelity and emotional hard times. Although many credit his wi...

African Diaspora Dialogue – Minority or Majority?
Jan 28, 2010 | by Editor | 1 Comment | Read →

How [could] the Europeans construct the Americas without African labor? It's just not true… we are led to believe that the trans-Atlantic slave trade was an involuntary migration...


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  • Bob Marley's Roots and Image in the 21st Century
    Bob Marley’s Roots and Image in the 21st Century

    Careful marketing is responsible for presenting Marley's image to a new generation that was bound to find him because the struggle for equality and the search for songs of freedom ...

  • Rastafarians at the Grammy Awards
    Rastafarians at the Grammy Awards

    The Grammy Awards have come under criticism over the past years for focusing solely on reggae artist with mass cross-over appeal. The name Marley undoubtedly has such an appeal - b...


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African Diaspora Dialogue – Minority or Majority?
African Diaspora Dialogue - Minority or Majority?

How [could] the Europeans construct the Americas without African labor? It's just not true… we are led to believe that the trans-Atlantic slave trade was an involuntary migration...

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African Diaspora Dialogue
African Diaspora Dialogue

he African should be able to do that; Live as an African, and if there is something he wants to experience which is Asian or Europe, then he can do that. But he cannot remain there...

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Is there sexism in Rastafarianism?
Is there sexism in Rastafarianism?

Whether it has an African name or a "Babylonian" name or it is wearing a dashiki, agbada or suit and tie, injustice is injustice and it deserves a fierce fight from the oppressed u...

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Rita Speaks: My Life with Bob Marley
Rita Speaks: My Life with Bob Marley

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Bob Marley’s Roots and Image in the 21st Century
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