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As Jamaica looks to cash in on cannabis, Rastafarians fear being left out

April 26, 2019

Image By America Tonight Article via Reuters.com KINGSTON, Jamaica (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Ras Iyah V. describes himself as confrontational, especially with the police. Well known in Jamaica for his outspoken support of the marijuana industry, the Rastafarian - who sports a long, white beard and dreadlocks -...

Dreadlocks Are More Than Just A Hairstyle – For Many They Are An Expression Of Faith

October 16, 2018

Photo by Sinai Fleary Article by Sinai Fleary, via HuffPost UK Dreadlocks have existed for centuries and are worn by many groups around the world, including the Turkana people in Kenya and the Ngagpas of Tibet. But the group most associated with dreadlocks are members of the Rastafarian...