For over 50 years Black Uhuru (Uhuru is Swahili for “freedom”) has remained one of the most popular recognized prolific reggae bands from Jamaica.

The influential reggae group, whose name means "black freedom," brought songs of solidarity and love to the Tiny Desk.

To most outside of St. Petersburg’s Black communities, the Uhuru Movement is probably best known for its most visible political gestures: It regularly runs candidates for city office ...

For over 50 years Black Uhuru has remained one of the most popular recognized prolific reggae bands from Jamaica.

For over 50 years Black Uhuru has remained one of the most popular recognized prolific reggae bands from Jamaica.