Jun 18, 2020 · His father was a white British naval captain named Norval Sinclair Marley, who was nearly 60 at the time. His mother, Cedella, was a 19-year-old country village girl. Because …

Sep 13, 2018 · Marley’s mixed heritage was a source of alienation in 1950s and ’60s Jamaica due to the societal structures of the time, and when Bob arrived in Kingston he was met with …

Feb 6, 2020 · Bob Marley was born Nesta Robert Marley in Nine Mile, St Ann Parish, Jamaica on 6 February 1945, to 19-year-old village girl Cedella Booker. His father, Norval Sinclair Marley, …

Marley was born on 6 February 1945 at the farm of his maternal grandfather in Nine Mile, Saint Ann Parish, Jamaica, to Norval Sinclair Marley and Cedella Malcolm. [21] . Norval was a white …

Feb 4, 2024 · Robert Nesta Marley was born on February 6, 1945, to parents who were an unusual pair, especially for the time. His mother, Cedella Booker, was an 18-year-old native …

In Kingston Bob Marley was known by the natives as a “white boy”. This was due to his mixed raced origins being clearly visible in his facial skin. This made Bob feel very alienated although …

With the psychological implications of having a white father he resented, it can be understood why Bob Marley wanted his music accepted by more blacks. Marley identified himself as black and …

Feb 4, 2008 · Bob Marley was a legendary Jamaican reggae singer, songwriter, musician, and guitarist. He was the son of Cedella Editha (Malcolm) and Norval Sinclair Marley, a marine …

Oct 19, 2024 · Born on February 6, 1945, in Nine Mile, Jamaica, Bob Marley was named Robert Nesta Marley. His father, Norval Sinclair Marley, was a white Jamaican of English descent, …