Rastafarian movement – Virgin Islands Free Press

Prison guards shaved his dreadlocks. Now the Supreme Court will decide if he can sue

by John McCarthy
November 10, 2025November 10, 2025

Lower courts condemned the treatment of Damon Landor, a Rastafarian, but found that a federal law protecting religious rights barred him from suing prison officials for money WASHINGTON — Damon Landor, a Rastafarian, was so…

In ‘Bob Marley: One Love’ film, what’s his faith? And why is marijuana deemed holy to the Rastafari?

by John McCarthy
March 23, 2024March 23, 2024

KINGSTON (AP) — The biopic “Bob Marley: One Love” has been a box-office hit in the United States and several other countries. The film, starring Kingsley Ben-Adir, is focused on the Rastafari legend’s story during the making of his…