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Bobo Hill in Bull Bay, St. Andrew

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Three Rastafarian men sit in the office at Bobo Hill while a Rastafarian woman addresses visitors from the National Library of Jamaica. The small space is adorned with images and other items relating to the Rastafarian faith.

Rastafarians meeting with Prime Minister Michael Manley in the conference room of Jamaica House

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"Members of the Ras Tafarian groups from all parishes shown in the Conference Room at Jamaica House yesterday, for the second in a series of reasonings with the Prime Minister to seek greater recognition of the movement in the island, under its own…

Gathering of the twelve tribes

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"Gathering of the twelve tribes: Brethren, sisters and visitors listen to a point made by Brother Naphtali (with microphone) of the Rastafari Twelve Tribes group at Garvey's Shrine Sunday evening. Others on the platform first row are (l to r) Bro.…

Gathering of the Twelve Tribes Rastafarian group

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Brothers and sisters of the Rastafari Twelve Tribes group and visitors gather at Garvey's Shrine.

Beresford 'Jungle' Jarrett

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"Energetic, enterprising Ras "Jungle" (Beresford Jarrett) who does pottery, grows decorative plants, vegetables and ground provisions and raises ducks. "I want society to know I really try," he says. "You have to sow before you can reap." "

Rastafarians in performance

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A group a Rastafarian drummers performing at the 1976 multicultural Caribbean Festival of Arts (Carifesta).

Alan Campbell

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Portrait of a Rastafarian man, Alan Campbell

Cynthia Phipps and children

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Rastafarian woman, Cynthia Phipps, and her three children.

Jabulani Tafari & Louise Bennett

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"Jabulani Tafari, who won the Ranny Williams Cultural Interest Award for his series on the Rastafarians in the Sunday Sun, received his prize from well known entertainer, Louise Bennett."