The first Rasta : Leonard Howell and the rise of Rastafarianism / by Hélène Lee ; translated by Lily Davis and Hélène Lee ; edited and with an introduction by Stephen Davis.

• The footsteps of a spirit -- The bird hunter -- En route to New York -- Harlem -- Athlyi Rogers, forerunner of the Rasta movement -- Early companions -- The Ethiopianists -- First sermons in St. Thomas -- Jail house -- The Nya-Binghis -- The Hindu legacy -- From one prison to another -- Bloody '38 -- Pinnacle -- Life in the hills -- The first raid -- Howell and the women -- Ganja plantation -- Like children of God in paradise (interview with Blade Howell) -- A stroll in paradise -- Howell and Bustamante -- The 1954 raid -- The ghettos -- Pinnacle's last days -- God or the devil? -- The new culture -- Rasta musickumina or burru? -- Count Ossie -- The 1960s -- Reggae stars -- Twelve tribes.

Ämnesord

Rastafari movement  -- History (LCSH)

Rastafari  (sao)

Rastafari movement  (LCSH)

Personnamn

Maragh, G. G.

Klassifikation

BL2532.R37 (LCC)

299/.676 (DDC)

Cnöz (kssb/7)

Ijxnvd (kssb/7)