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' #BobMarley, the legendary Jamaican #musician, was a pioneer of #reggae #music whose impact transcended borders and generations.

Born in 1945 in Nine Mile, Jamaica, Marley rose to fame in the 1970s with his band, The Wailers. His music was infused with themes of social justice, love, and spirituality, making him a voice for the oppressed and marginalized. Hits like “No Woman, No Cry,” “Redemption Song,” and “ #One #Love” continue to #resonate with audiences #worldwide. #Marley’s work not only defined a genre but also served as a catalyst for cultural and political movements. Despite his untimely death in 1981, his legacy lives on, inspiring countless artists and activists to this day.'

Here we can hear Bob anwering many questions to journalists showing the depth of his being and his raw ,uncompromised rastafarian opinions.(aututranslation by youtube)
#Bob-Marley - UN #Peace Medal Acceptance Speech '78 (Footage)

Source: https://youtube.com/watch?v=lC5UTVLp6_w
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- The United Nations' Peace Medal of the Third World was given to #Bob_Marley on June 15, #1978. in New York City. The late singer and songwriter earned this distinction for his courageous work appealing for justice and peace during a time of political unrest in #Jamaica. He is bestowed the award by the African delegation to the United Nations led by Senegalese Youth Ambassador to the UN, Mohmmadu "Johnny" Seka on behalf of 500 million Africans. The award recognized Marley's efforts on behalf of millions of disenfranchised blacks around the world. Bob is visibly moved, and particularly humbled, by the presentation.

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