Peter Tosh, Jamaican reggae icon and Wailers co-founder, advanced Rastafari messages in music and politics; his legacy endures in conscious reggae.
The Supreme Court has ruled that Damon Landor cannot sue prison officials in their private capacity for violating his religious rights. The decision, split along ideological lines, maintains that federal law protecting prisoners’ religious freedom does not authorize money-damage claims against state officials, even where rights were violated.