ONE WORLD! ONE NARRATIVE! ONE STORY! 

The Rastafarians preached about spiritual karma and the righteousness of a Black God who would stop at nothing to set His people free.

Gloria Simms-International Maroon Queen, Jamaica 

Accompong Maroons, Jamaica 

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Dr. Roger Blair-Professor Palm Beach State College, Florida 

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How do you and your cultural heritage fit into the United States of America’s national history? 

Yudelka Tavera-Artist/Art Entrepreneur , Florida 

Marcus Garvey's  work centered the African continent as a repository of empowerment for Black people across the world to gather strength, whether through physical repatriation or the dissolving of mental slavery, later reinterpreted by Bob Marley through the poetics of Reggae music.