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- Title
BORN IN BABYLON.
- Authors
Gray, Aleema
- Abstract
The article talks about the history of rastafarianism that started in Jamaica in the 1930s. Topics include the objective of Rastafari to promote pan-Africanism and black power to the world, the crowning of Haile Selassie with Empress Menen in Ethiopia in 1930 as predicted by Jamaican pan-Africanist Marcus Garvey, information on Rastafari's founding fathers Robert Hinds, Joseph and Archibald Hibbert and Leonard Howel, and the reason for Rastafari's growth during the 1940s and 1950s.
- Subjects
RASTAFARI movement; RELIGIOUS movements; ETHIOPIANISM; PAN-Africanism; BLACK nationalism; GARVEY, Marcus, 1887-1940; HAILE Selassie I, Emperor of Ethiopia, 1892-1975
- Publication
History Today, 2022, Vol 72, Issue 4, p70
- ISSN
0018-2753
- Publication type
Article