Black Rebels
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Imagine yourself swaying back and forth with a mass of people who are having an enlightening experience. Now look up at the stage and see the people who are providing this enlightenment. When you look up you would see a group of individuals who are also having an enlightening experience. Fully captured in their own music, the group who calls themselves Black Rebels emanates an uplifting feeling through their music. Black Rebels is an African roots reggae band that first came together in Dakar, Senegal. Even though the people who make up this band may have changed over the years, their message and music has stayed strong. Now based in the Pioneer valley of Massachusetts, this band is comprised of people from Africa, America and Jamaica. Even though these people have extremely different backgrounds they come together in this group to bring their message of one love across the world. This diverse group of people joins up to form Black Rebels. In the following pages I will attempt to give you an idea of the people who shape this band, and their connection to their music...