History

The Maroons, the Desultory Foes
By Thibault Ehrengardt on 11 Jan 2016

United Reggae offers another excerpt from Thibault Ehrengardt's book The History of Jamaica from...

Christopher Columbus in Jamaica
By Thibault Ehrengardt on 14 Dec 2015

United Reggae offers an excerpt from Thibault Ehrengardt's book The History of Jamaica from...

United Reggae mixtape - Killers Without Fillers #2 - Lloyd Charmers Special
By Jeremie Younes on 18 Mar 2015

New episode special Lloyd Charmers of our 100% vinyl mixtape.

United Reggae mixtape - Killers Without Fillers #1 - Love is a Game
By Jeremie Younes on 15 Feb 2015

New mixtape series. 100% vinyl. The first episode includes 10 love songs.

Reggae Month and Black History Month
By Lloyd Stanbury on 25 Jan 2015

"A people without knowledge of their past history origin and culture, is like a tree without roots."...

The Noble Art of Boxing Entrance Music
By Angus Taylor on 16 Jan 2013

Why reggae and dancehall rule.

Bob Marley and the Seven Chakras
By Geoffrey Philp on 11 Dec 2008

In her book The Anatomy of Spirit, Caroline Myss outlines the seven chakras of the human body....

"Get Up, Stand Up": The Noble Truth Of Rastafari
By Geoffrey Philp on 28 Oct 2008

“The First Noble Truth of Rastafari, then, was to assert the dignity and individuality of...

A Fable of Freedom: I Shot The Sheriff
By Geoffrey Philp on 30 Sep 2008

I want to say 'I shot the police' but the government would have made a fuss so I said 'I shot the...

Many Rivers to Cross: The Theme of the Diaspora in the Reggae Lyric (part III)
By Geoffrey Philp on 15 Sep 2008

"Marley, at some point, realized that his life was emblematic of a larger structure in the life...

Many Rivers to Cross: The Theme of the Diaspora in the Reggae Lyric (part II)
By Geoffrey Philp on 03 Sep 2008

"Garvey’s vision of a unified Black nation and an African homeland was woven into the...

Many Rivers to Cross: The Theme of the Diaspora in the Reggae Lyric
By Geoffrey Philp on 28 Aug 2008

"Whether the theme of the paradise, exile and return is interpreted literally or...

So Jah Seh: Telling I-Story Inna Babylon
By Geoffrey Philp on 09 Aug 2008

Text from a lecture at Miami Dade College, North Campus on Wednesday, February 13, 2008.

Martin Luther King : He Had A Dream
By Angus Taylor on 03 Apr 2008

Tribute to MLK, shot 40 years ago today. A man whose courage, dedication, and nonviolent advocacy...

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