10 Jamaican Patois Words That Originate From Africa
Jamaican Patois is a colourful mix of several languages passed down from both our ancestors and remnants of our colonial past. But w...
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8 Things We Could All Learn From Rastafarians
When you hear the word ‘Rastafarian’ a few things come to mind, but actually being a Rasta isn’t just about dreadl...
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Countryman 1982 | Official Full Movie Subtitles
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Emperor Haile Selassie’s Advice | President Johnson
Mr. President, Mrs. Johnson, distinguished guests: First of all, Mr. President, I wish to state my satisfaction of the fact you have...
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Emperor Haile Selassie’s Advice | The Spirit of Africa
We have just returned from the Accra meeting of the Heads of African States and governments, where fresh evidence was adduced that t...
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How Ethiopians in the US cling onto their heritage
The traditional music plays and children, some dressed in Ethiopian costume, perform a traditional dance: Raising and lowering their...
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Ian Boyne: Why Jamaica Needs Rastafari
Over fifty years ago, Ethiopian Emperor Haile Selassie I visited Jamaica, one of the most memorable and frenzied events to have take...
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Indeed! Fashion Royally Inspired
Over the past ten years, a number of successful Fashion Weeks in African countries have received global recognition. Today even the...
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Memory Lane: with a Rasta Child
Photo Credit of Child: Thomas Steward | When people ask how long have I been vegan, they are surprised when I say all my life. My pa...
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New Video: “Original Style” – The Short Film – featuring some of the new names in Revolutionary Reggae
This short film is a EDB Entertainment 2014 Production all filmed and shot in Kingston St Andrew, Jamaica. It features some of the n...
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Our Emperor’s Advice |The Education of Women
With regards to the boys, We are satisfied with the progress made. Our hope in this circumstance is partially fulfilled; but the pro...
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See the Ethiopian girl band that’s changing the way young girls think of themselves.
They might look like five teenagers goofin’ around, but these girls are up to something big in Ethiopia. They are Yegna. (And...
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