The One Love Peace Concert: How Bob Marley Brought a Divided Nation Together

Summary

It is the 1970s. Jamaica is now an independent country. With independence comes a desire to bring the country forward; the politicians and the people alike have a vision on what the country can become. Politics can often divide a country, and in Jamaica’s case, politics led to widespread violence which plagued the island nation. Fear was rampant with the Jamaican people. The violence needed to stop, and the country needed to come together. It seemed that there was only one person who could bring the different sides of the political spectrum together - to put aside their animosity and come together as one people. However, it would take convincing - as this one person was miles away from Jamaica, living in exile in England. To know how things got to be as they were, one must go back to the beginning....

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