Jonkonnu parades — Jonkonnu, Junkanoo Jonkanoo, Jankunu, John Canoe or Johnkankus is a musical street masquerade, believed to be of West African origin, which occurs in many towns across the Caribbean every December 26 and New Year s Day. The largest parade,… … Wikipedia
Winter solstice — This article is about the astronomical and cultural event of winter solstice, also known as midwinter. For other uses, see Winter solstice (disambiguation), Midwinter (disambiguation) or also see Solstice. UTC Date and Time of Solstice[1] year… … Wikipedia
Solsticio de invierno — Diagrama de las estaciones de la Tierra, bajo una perspectiva nórdica. Extremo derecho: solsticio de invierno. El solsticio de invierno corresponde al instante en que la posición del Sol en el cielo se encuentra a la mayor distancia angular… … Wikipedia Español
Rastafari movement — Main doctrines Jah · Afrocentrism … Wikipedia
Grater — Cheese grater redirects here. For the industrial tool, see surform. For the skyscraper in London, see 122 Leadenhall Street. For the building at Leicester University, see Attenborough Building. For the UCL magazine, see The Cheese Grater. Grater … Wikipedia
Public holidays in Jamaica — include Christian holidays and secular holidays. Fact|date=November 2007 The dates listed are for 2006. Christian holidays * Ash Wednesday (February 21) * Good Friday (April 6) * Easter Monday (April 9) * Christmas Day (December 25) Secular… … Wikipedia
Pamela Mordecai — Pamela Claire Mordecai (born 1942 in Kingston, Jamaica) is a Jamaican writer, teacher, and scholar and poet. She attended high school in Jamaica and college in the USA, where she did a first degree in English. A trained language arts teacher with … Wikipedia
The Revolutionaries — (sometimes known as Revolutionaires ) is a Jamaican reggae band.CareerSet up in 1975 as the house band of the Channel One Studios owned by Joseph Hoo Kim, The Revolutionaries with Sly Dunbar on drums and Robbie Shakespeare on bass, created the… … Wikipedia
Greensleeves Rhythm Album — is a series of various artists compilation albums released by Greensleeves Records. Each volume of the series features tracks from multiple artists recorded over one or two reggae or dancehall riddims produced by various producers. The series… … Wikipedia
Jamaicans of African ancestry — Ethnic group group= Jamaicans of African ancestry poptime= Over 2.7 million caption=Notable Jamaicans of African ancestry: Bob Marley Bunny Wailer Jimmy Cliff Desmond Dekker Peter Tosh Lee Scratch Perry popplace= JAM 2,500,000 region1 = USA pop1 … Wikipedia
