Toppa Top 50: Fifty Great Jamaicans

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August 6, 2012


Leonard Howell
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Often identified as the first Rastafari, Howell was preaching about Haile Selassie as the new messiah as early as 1933. He was arrested dozens of times and his commune at Pinnacle raided, but Rastafari still lives on.—Erin MacLeod