Category Archives: Roots
Roots | Reggae Month – Celebrating Reggae’s Legacy
Reggae Month Celebrating Reggae’s Legacy Jamaican Prime Minister Bruce Golding made February 2008 the first [...]
Feb
Roots | Martin Luther King, Jr.
MLK… Facts an’ T’ings January 15, 1929 January 15, 2019 marks the 90th birthday of [...]
Jan
Roots | Hemp is Legalized
Hemp is Legalized December 20, 2018 On December 20, 2018 at 4:00 pm (not 4:20 [...]
Dec
Roots | Remembering Jan
Remembering Jan Dudley Passman Photography By: Mark Leet Jan Birnbaum & I met at Cedarcrest [...]
Nov
Roots | Queen Nanny
Queen Nanny c.1686 – c.1755 Queen Nanny or Nanny (c. 1686 – c. 1755), National Heroine of Jamaica, [...]
Oct
Roots | George William Gordon
George William Gordon October 23, 1865 George William Gordon (1820 – October 23, 1865) was [...]
Oct
Roots | Marihuana Tax Act of 1937
Marihuana Tax Act of 1937 August 2, 1937 The Marihuana Tax Act of 1937, enacted [...]
Sep
Roots | Peter Tosh, OM
Photography By: UrbanImage.TV Peter Tosh, OM September 17, 1987 Peter Tosh was more than a [...]
Sep
Roots | Woodstock
Woodstock August 15, 1969 The Woodstock Music & Art Fair—informally, the Woodstock Festival or simply [...]
Sep
Roots | March on Washington
March on Washington August 28, 1963 The March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, the [...]
Aug
Roots | Jimi Jah – Mandela
Jimi Jah – Mandela Celebrating Madiba’s Birth Centenary There are human beings who stand out [...]
Jul