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Position paper of the Rastafari Community in Barbados

Position paper of the Rastafari Community in Barbados

“RRRWG welcomes the commencement by Caricom Governments of the process towards achieving reparations from the former slave owning and colonial European countries. We also endorse the view of the Caricom Heads of Government that our dialogue be diplomatic, conciliatory and morally uplifting.” Read more: Please note: if you encounter any problem in accessing the PDF…

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Brief History of the Rastafari Movement in Barbados

Brief History of the Rastafari Movement in Barbados

In April 1975, following an invitation from Elombe Mottley of the Yoruba House, then located in Fontabelle, St Michael, a small group of Rastafari brethren, Ras Boanerges and the Sons of Thunder, visited Barbados to educate and enlighten our communities about the Nyahbinghi Order and Rastafari in general.

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The Rastafari Chronicles – Barbados 1998

The Rastafari Chronicles – Barbados 1998

The first international Eastern Caribbean Conference on Rastafari, entitled ‘Organize and Centralize’ was convened in Barbados from 17-27 August 1998.

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