Visions of Zion Barry Moser from being labeled “too dark”

from being labeled “too dark” to becoming empowered to challenge beauty standards

West Indians negotiate their identity within a system of race relations that is shaped by the social and political power of African Americans

Rejecting generalizations

Alternating between reportage

A Doomsday Reader brings together pronouncements

Visions of Zion Barry Moser from being labeled “too dark”In reggae song after reggae song Bob Marley and other reggae singers speak of the Promised Land of Ethiopia. Repatriation is a must! they cry. The Rastafari have been travelling to Ethiopia since the movement originated in Jamaica in 1930s. They consider it the Promised Land, and repatriation is a cornerstone of their faith. Though Ethiopians see Rastafari as immigrants, the Rastafari see themselves as returning members of the Ethiopian diaspora. In