Caribbean Quarterly, June 1st, 2005
The Different Mansions or Houses of the Rastafari Movement
The Rastafari movement, it should be duly noted, is one that is characterized by many different branches or houses. Key among these are the Twelve tribes of Israel, The Ethiopian African Black International Congress (otherwise known as the BoboShante House) and the Nyahbinghi Order.
The Twelve Tribes of Israel
The founder of the Twelve Tribes of Israel was Vernon Carrington, who was born in the month of November in Matthews Lane, Kingston, Jamaica. Vernon was the head of Charter 15 of the Ethiopian World Federation, which was based ...
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