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Reggae, Rastafari and Bob Marley

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  • I won't __________
    worry
  • pitch by ________ _______________
    my doorstep
  • What topics do Bob Marley's songs often talk about?
    Human rights and hope.
  • _______ with the _________ __________
    Smiled with the rising sun
  • What do Rastafaris believe in?
    Peace, love, and African pride.
  • Singing sweet __________ of _______________ pure and __________
    songs of melodies pure and true
  • What does “Babylon” mean to Rastafaris?
    An unfair system that controls poor and Black people.
  • Singing, "Don't ______________ about a thing
    worry
  • What are some things Rastafari people do?
    Wear dreadlocks, eat natural food, and use ganja in religious rituals.
  • This is my __________ to you-ou-ou
    message
  • 'Cause every _________ _________ gonna be ____________
    little thing gonna be alright
  • Where was reggae born?
    In the 1960s in Kingston, Jamaica.
  • What messages do reggae songs usually have?
    Freedom, unity, and resistance.
  • __________ up this morning
    Woke
  • What is Zion according to Rastafaris?
    Africa, especially Ethiopia, seen as their spiritual home.
  • Who do Rastafaris worship?
    Haile Selassie, the former emperor of Ethiopia.
  • Don't __________ about a thing
    worry
  • How did Bob Marley use music?
    To speak about peace, justice, and love.
  • Why is reggae more than just music for Black Jamaicans?
    Because it's a voice for the people and speaks about freedom, unity, and resistance.
  • What styles of music influenced reggae?
    Jamaican folk, American R&B, and ska.