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Word: rastaman (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Marley, a poor Jamaican from Kingston's Trenchtown slum, who brought reggae to international prominence in the '70s with his albums Catch a Fire, Rastaman Vibration and Exodus. An outspoken champion of racial equality and social justice, Marley was also a tireless promoter of Rastafarianism, the pro-African sect whose followers grow their hair into long, matted dreadlocks and smoke marijuana, or ganja, as part of a religious rite...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Marley's Ghost | 9/13/1993 | See Source »

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