1. Pan-African Movement
A Brief Overview

2. Warm-Up: Topic: 20 Milliard Date: 1/29
Who is Bob Marley?
Trivia: What is vigintillion?
( Hint: it’s a number)
Retrievers: Handouts O-Managers: Homework: Supply: Attendance: Collectors:

3. What is Pan-Africanism?
Movement dedicated to establishing independence for Africa nations
And unity for black throughout the world
Originated with conferences in Lonodon
1900, 1919, 1921, 1923
First truly intergovernmental conference held in 1958 (Ghana)

4. Bob Marley and Pan-African
Influenced by Marcus Garvey and Haile Selassie
Garvey believed that blacks wanted their own country, and culture to be respected, as well as freedom.
“when we say we are Rasta, we mean we seriously deal with Marcus Garvey, Haile Selassie seen…”
His music and influence was seen in Bulgaria, North Africa, Zimbabwe and other countries.

5.
– map shows where tech hubs are located. Article discusses the importance and briefly adds in Pan-Africanism (towards end)

6. Lyric Analysis….
Using Bob Marley’s “War” take notes on with your group:
Where particular phrases come from
What do they mean?
Tie it together with the opening.
What did Bob Marley mean?
Underline Africa related items…countries, etc.

7. Create Your Own
When you are finished, team up with one person only, or work by yourself to create a poem/rap/ or song about something your are passionate about, you want changed in the world.
Song/Rap: At least one stanza and one chorus (10 lines total
Poem: Format to be decided by teacher
You can also use this to explain Pan-African Movement or African Nationalism.
When you are finished by yourself write a paragraph on:
how Bob Marley used his songs to education/influence other on the Pan-African movement, and how songs/raps/poems would be a good way to spread the words