Rastacap

Rastacap

The Rastacap is worn mainly by Rastafarian men to tuck their dreadlocks away. Rastafarianism is a religion considered by many of its adherents to be a "Way of Life". If you are unfamiliar with Rastafarian beliefs, and especially Rastafarian culture, it is well worth learning about. And of course, the Rastafari Movement became popular in the 1970's largely thanks to Bob Marley. The Bob Marley song War gets its lyrics from Emperor Haile Selassie's speech made before the United Nations General Assembly in June 1963:
  • Until the philosophy which hold one race
  • Superior and another inferior
  • Is finally and permanently discredited and abandoned
  • Everywhere is war, me say war
  •  
  • That until there are no longer first class
  • And second class citizens of any nation
  • Until the color of a man's skin
  • Is of no more significance than the color of his eyes
  • Me say war
  • ...
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Song of the Day: War - Bob Marley and The Wailers (1977)
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