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Nov 01, 1936 Died on 22 Mar 2005 (aged 68)

Rastafari leader

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About Vernon Carrington

  • Vernon Carrington (November 1, 1936 – March 22, 2005) founded the Twelve Tribes of Israel branch of the Rastafari movement in 1968.
  • To his many followers across Jamaica and the world he was known as the Prophet Gad.
  • Members of the Twelve Tribes of Israel view Carrington as a prophet who began the repatriation of Rastafari to Africa, the homeland.
  • He was a member of The Ethiopian World Federation, founded by Emperor Haile Selassie of Ethiopia.
  • Carrington's branch (charter 15) became The Twelve Tribes Of Israel.
  • Setting up at 83 Hope Road, Jamaica.
  • Prophet Gad taught Members of The Twelve Tribes Of Israel to Read their bible a chapter a day and acknowledge and accept Jesus Christ as their personal Lord and Saviour.
  • Vernon Vernon Carrington also, played in a jam band back home.
  • The band was called “The Twelve Vibes of Israel”.
  • It was reported that his band would practice for days at a time.
  • With soothsayer lyrics and Rastafarian rhythm, his band climbed the charts worldwide.

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