Rastafari’s Transnational Archive

Reggae Dread Academy · Four worksheets. Responses are not saved. Print before closing.

REGGAE DREAD ACADEMY / WORKSHEET 1

Source & claim ledger

Name: ____________________ Date: ____________________

1. Your question and the source’s complete citation2. Genre, creator, intended audience and date3. What I inspected directly / what I know through another author4. One claim, its precise supporting passage, and the named speaker5. Alternative explanation or missing evidence6. A revised sentence with appropriate attribution

REGGAE DREAD ACADEMY / WORKSHEET 2

Object, description & meaning

Name: ____________________ Date: ____________________

1. Object discussed; source through which you encountered it2. Features actually visible to you, if any; otherwise write not examined3. Features described by a source, with attribution4. Different meanings assigned by different actors5. Evidence needed to examine circulation, use or recognition6. Your 70-word label and its access limitation

REGGAE DREAD ACADEMY / WORKSHEET 3

Listening across time

Name: ____________________ Date: ____________________

1. Artist, track, version, release, duration and access link2. Release-credit source and what remains unverified3. Three audible observations with timestamps; no copied lyrics4. Interpretation and one alternative reading5. Earlier historical question and the time gap you must account for6. What this recording can establish / what it cannot establish

REGGAE DREAD ACADEMY / WORKSHEET 4

Community archive stewardship

Name: ____________________ Date: ____________________

1. Hypothetical project and community-defined purpose2. Who participates in decisions and who could be affected3. Invitation, optional participation and topics participants may decline4. Review, correction, attribution and access choices5. Storage, responsible custodian and limits of any withdrawal promise6. What participants receive and how the project is evaluated