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Marlon James Quotes

In 1976, Rastafarians were one of the most violated, persecuted groups in Jamaica. They could be beaten within an inch of their lives, or detained for two years, just for being found in a 'proper' neighbourhood.

Marlon James

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: athlete
Nationality: jamaican
Birth: November 16, 1976

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Two Years Within Jamaica Inch Just

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