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Bonacci, Exodus! Heirs and Pioneers, Rastafari Return to Ethiopia (University of the West Indies Press, 2015)

Giulia Bonacci

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Giulia Bonacci's academic monograph, based on archival and print research and oral history collected in Ethiopia, Jamaica, Ghana and the United States, traces the Rastafari movement's return to Africa from the Caribbean, the United States and Britain, situating the Twelve Tribes of Israel's international growth within the wider history of Ethiopianism, Pan Africanism and Rastafari repatriation.

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An academic monograph from a university press by the leading specialist on Rastafari's return to Africa, tier 1, matching the tier the map gives comparable university press scholarship, used here for the Twelve Tribes of Israel's founding and organizational model, corroborated by Bonacci's own journal article on the 1985 branch openings.
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Used for the Twelve Tribes of Israel's founding under Vernon "Prophet Gad" Carrington and its decentralized branch model.
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Author
Giulia Bonacci
Publisher
University of the West Indies Press
Source Type
Book (scholarly)
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Jamaica, Countries

This source names Jamaica directly: "oral history collected in Ethiopia, Jamaica, Ghana and the United States, traces the Rastafari movement's return to Africa from the Caribbean, the United States and Britain, situating the Twelve..."

Rastafari, Religions

This source names Rastafari directly: "and the United States, traces the Rastafari movement's return to Africa from the Caribbean, the United States and Britain, situating the Twelve Tribes of Israel's international growth within the..."

The Caribbean, Regions

This source names The Caribbean directly: "movement's return to Africa from the Caribbean, the United States and Britain, situating the Twelve Tribes of Israel's international growth within the wider history of Ethiopianism, Pan Africanism..."

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