Why Bob Marley Beat Up His Manager
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Why Bob Marley Beat Up His Manager

In 1976, on the 3rd of December, at his residence of 56 Hope Road, Bob Marley survived an assassination attempt mostly by his manager, Don Taylor, been a barrier between him and assassins.

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From Back-O-Wall to Tivoli Gardens
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From Back-O-Wall to Tivoli Gardens

It was back in the 1950's that the government of Jamaica made plans to redevelopment the crime ruined and inhumane living conditions that was Back - O - Wall.

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Jamaica’s Fight Against Rastas: An Early History
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Jamaica’s Fight Against Rastas: An Early History

The Coral Gardens Story surrounds a series of events which saw from April 11-13, after a violent altercation at a gas station in Montego Bay, Jamaican police and military forces detained Rastafarians throughout Jamaica

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The Garvey-Manley Fight
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The Garvey-Manley Fight

In 1932, a dispute over the construction of a gas station led to a heated argument between future national heroes of Jamaica, then KSAC councilor, Marcus Garvey, and the then most sought off lawyer in the country, Norman Manley.

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RIP Seaga But You Still Have These Politicians Out Here Sweating
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RIP Seaga But You Still Have These Politicians Out Here Sweating

Every year, around May to August, usually, there’s a repetitive argument that exist in Jamaica society. Whether on traditional or social media, this debate takes place where person inquire why do Jamaica’s authorities continue to mandate the wearing of jacket and tie for men in formal spaces - especially in a tropical climate.

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