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Friday, July 20 th , 2007 7:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. Rastafari seminar Theme: Rastafari and the 21 st century Topic: Rastafari youth and Critical Education Moderator: King David from CHRY 105.5 fm Keynote speaker: Mother Farika The importance of education and the Rastafari family in the 21 st century Tafari African Focus School and Education Education entrepreneur sharing her experience and knowledge in operating her own school Sister Adugo
Rastafari youth in the public education system in Jamaica Natty B CHRY 105.5 fm Role of Rastafari media as a teaching aid tool Ras Ishaka Importance of developing school curriculum for Rastafari children from grades 1 to 8 Mutabaruka Role of the arts as a tool for popular education (reggae recording, drama, visual arts, poetry, publishing and media reggae industry) Masani Montague Summary: The great leap forward Ras Miguel Lorne Conclusion: Question of human rights, the right for Rastafarian children to be literate/ what to be done reggae concert International reggae artists featuring Tony Rebel (Jamaica), Mutabaruka (Jamaica), Queen Ifrica (Jamaica), Natty Pablo (Jamaica), Mother Farika (Washington), Sister Adugo (Jamaica), Blacka Ellis (Jamaica), Sister Kiwana (new reggae York), Ras Bajalous I'Kambo (Barbados) |