Joseph is a reggae superstar, admired by his musical peers and adored by women wherever he goes. But Joseph is also a devout, herb-smoking Rastafarian who dreams of a new life in Ethiopia. Sister Ashanti tells of Joseph's rise to international stardom, his stormy relationship with the beautiful and passionate Zueleika, his uneasy truce with the press and in particular the intrusive American journalist Sam Bergman. on the trip to the mystical Emmanuel.
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Kofia, a young African girl, is kidnapped and taken to Jamaica to become a slave. Inspired and strengthened by the life lessons her mother gave her each full moon, she passes down the secret information to her children, one of whom becomes a legendary Jamaican heroine. Inspired by the legend of National Heroine Maroon Chieftainess Nanny, the novel follows her generations from 16th Century Africa to 20th Century Jamaica.
7th Edition of first book on Rastafari written by a member of the world's newest religion - 1980. All you want to know written in simple explanations. Chapters on Emperor Haile Selassie I, Marcus Garvey, Bob Marley, Ganja sacrament, Reggae Music, RastafarI Mansions, Dreadlocks, Repatriation, the Holy Bible, White Rastas and more. Fully illustrated with rare colour and B&W photos and icons.
In an insightful autobiography, Barbara Blake Hannah, Britain's first black television journalist, recalls her time in Britain during the 1960s and her encounters with 'swinging London' and 'flower power'. Socialised from birth into a negative attitude towards her natural hair and beauty, she describes the process of 'growing out' of both her attitude towards her hair and that specifically black consciousness. Entertwined with her own story is the parallel tale of Mr Jones, providing insight into the life of a typical poor Jamaican immigrant.
Barbara Blake Hannah pioneered homeschooling in Jamaica, teaching her son to read by age 3 years. She shares her experience, insights and tips for successfull homeschooling in a book that has become a guide for parents in Jamaica and the world. Read about such issues as socialization, curriculum and culture. The book also answers the question 'What About University?'
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