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Skate AC to go global as Rohan Marley, son of iconic reggae singer Bob Marley, now president

Skate AC to go global as Rohan Marley, son of iconic reggae singer Bob Marley, now president After surviving two near-fatal car accidents and spending decades watching skateboarders pushed out of public spaces, Skate AC founder Jason Klotz says his mission has never felt more urgent. Now, with the help of newly appoint...

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How Bob Marley’s Son Learned From Failure And Started A Multi-Million Dollar Coffee Company

Marley Coffee is still a relatively small company, having churned out $6 million in revenue in 2013. But founder Rohan Marley, one of Bob Marley’s children, has big plans for his Jamaican-born coffee business. In 1999, Rohan Marley was 27. He had played linebacker for the University of Miami before moving on to the Can...

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Rohan Marley’s Passion for Life Was on Display at Miami

Ray Lewis walked into his hotel room the night before a game, dropped his bag, turned around, and started to walk out without paying attention to who his assigned roommate for the night would be. Rohan Marley had 193 tackles in 27 games at Miami from 1992-94. (Photo: JC Ridley / Miami Athletics) “Hey, where are you goi...

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Meet Bob Marley's Son Rohan -- An Eco-Entrepreneur Who Rocks!

Last month, while researching sustainable coffee for Green Bride Guide, I had the pleasure of connecting with Rohan Marley, founder of Marley Coffee. It turns out that, like his late father, Rohan is a entrepreneur with a deep love of nature which has informed his passion for sustainable products. In addition to workin...

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Rohan Marley: Farming coffee, living his father’s dream

When you hear the name Marley, you think about music. Rohan Marley, son of the legendary musician Bob Marley, is adding something else to his family's legacy -- coffee. In 1999 after a stint playing college and professional football and feeling uncertain about his future, he purchased a 52-acre coffee farm atop the Blu...

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Rohan Marley Reveals He Smoked on the White House Lawn: 'My Ice Cream with the Cherry on Top'

For Rohan Marley, the highs far outweigh the lows. "I was born this way," Marley, 51, tells PEOPLE. "We as Rastafarian people see the herbs as a sacrament, with all the medicinal components as well as the psychoactive component." That's why he says it's only natural that he launched his product line and lifestyle brand...

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