For those interested in learning more about the Rasta movement, - TopicsExpress



          

For those interested in learning more about the Rasta movement, here is a peak of how it all started, why it was started, where it was started and some of the important figures in getting it started. This is just a tip of the iceberg, so be sure to do some reading if you are interested. A great book to read is, Rasta and Resistance: From Marcus Garvey to Walter Rodney by Horace Campbell. All credit for this video belongs to Rice and Peas Films. 18 Karat Reggae had no part in the filming and is not trying to take any credit. We are just helping to share the knowledge. The title of of the film is Roaring Lion. Filmed in Jamaica, Roaring Lion charts the growth and development of the Rastafarian Movement and its founder, the former Garveyite Leonard Howell. With interviews from the renowned academic and Rasta scholar Professor Barry Chevannes and several of the movements leading figures, Mortimmo Plano, Fimore Alvaranga, Dago and Gertrude Campbell, the documentary charts the Movements growth from a persecuted commune in the foothills of Pinnacle, Jamaica, to an internationally recognized religion. Roaring Lion is the first documentary officially endorsed by leading elders of the Rastafarian Movement.
Posted on: Tue, 25 Nov 2014 19:08:17 +0000

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