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Mutabaruka - Poet, Songwriter, Musician, Educator and Radio ...
Mutabaruka
Jamaican Rastafari dub poet, musician, actor, educator, and talk-show host
Mutabaruka | |
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| Born | Allan Hope (1952-12-26) December 26, 1952 (age 72)[1] Rae Town, Kingston, Jamaica[1] |
| Pen name | Mutabaruka |
| Occupation | Poet, songwriter, musician, educator, radio talk-show host |
| Period | Early 1970s–present |
Allan HopeCD (born 26 December 1952),[1] better known as Mutabaruka, is a Jamaican Rastafaridub poet, musician, actor, educator, and talk-show host, who developed two of Jamaica's most popular radio programmes, The Cutting Edge and Steppin' Razor.[2] His name comes from the Rwandan language and translates as "one who is always victorious".
His themes include politics, culture, Black liberation, social oppression, discrimination, poverty, racism, sexism, and religion.
Early life and education
Mutabaruka was born and raised in Rae Town, Kingston, Jamaica,[1] in a household with his father, Mutabaruka Biography... - World Reggae Promotion - Facebook SAGE