Chicago, Illinois and Santa Fe, New Mexico Richard Paul Taub, 83, Professor Emeritus of the University of Chicago, sociologist of urban, rural, and communi
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40 years after, the world still missing Bob Marley
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By BENJAMIN NJOKU
Tuesday, May 11, was exactly 40 years since Bob Marley’s transition, yet the world is still standing up for the late Jamaican reggae icon.
This is not because of his disposition as the King of reggae , but also, because of the strong impact his music has continued to make on the global scene decades after his exit.
Marley succumbed to death on the 11th of May, 1981, at the age of 36, after suffering from skin cancer. While he lived, he was considered as the most influential reggae star that used his music to fight against injustice, oppression and inequality in the society, regardless of race and religion.