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ROOTS REGGAE SELECTION

Roots reggae is a subgenre of reggae that deals with the everyday lives and aspirations of Africans and those in the African Diaspora, including the spiritual side of Rastafari, Black Liberation, revolution and the honoring of God, called Jah by Rastafari. It also is identified with the life of the ghetto sufferer, and the rural poor. Lyrical themes include spirituality and religion, struggles by artists, poverty, black pride, social issues, resistance to; fascism, ruthless capitalism, corrupt government. and racial oppression. Also, a spiritual repatriation to Africa is a common theme in Roots Reggae.
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