Basics on how to speak Rasta.

Rasta is a term that refers to the Rastafari movement, which originated in Jamaica in the 1930s. It is a religious and cultural movement that emerged as a response to the social and economic oppression faced by black people in Jamaica and other parts of the world. Rastafarians believe in the divinity of Haile Selassie, the former Emperor of Ethiopia, whom they consider to be the messiah. They also believe in the importance of African unity, social justice, and the rejection of Babylon, which represents the oppressive system. Rastafarianism is characterized by its distinctive reggae music, dreadlocks hairstyle, and the use of marijuana for spiritual and medicinal purposes. Rastafarians often advocate for the legalization of marijuana, as they see it as a sacrament and a natural herb given by God. The Rastafari movement has had a significant impact on Jamaican and global culture, particularly through its influence on music, fashion, and the promotion of social justice. It continues to be a vibrant and influential movement, with adherents around the world.