RASTAFARI CHURCH WINDOW

RAISED TO THE POWER OF JAH

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January 31st 2008
KNYSNA PART II RAISED TO THE POWER OF JAH It is hot, yet the young man is dressed in burlap. Head to toe in sackcloth. His dreads are wrapped in a rough conical turban of the same brown material. He wears a long tunic that ends below his knees, secured around the waist with a sash of the same material. It is an impressive sight. Almost stylish, some might say, a soft ... read more

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After the British seized the Cape of Good Hope area in 1806, many of the Dutch settlers (the Boers) trekked north to found their own republics. The discovery of diamonds (1867) and gold (1886) spurred wealth and immigration and intensified the subjug... ... read more