Yeshi Kassa in "Grandpa Was an Emperor," left, and Queen Elizabeth II pictured in April 2022, right.Courtesy of Constance Marks Productions, Dominic Lipinski - WPA Pool/Getty Images Yeshi Kassa is the ...
Rastafarians drum and sing during a special prayer and worship meeting at Menengai forest in Kenya. James Wakibia/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images The week of July 23, 2023, thousands of ...
Haile Selassie I was Emperor of Ethiopia from 1930 to 1974. He rose to power as Regent Plenipotentiary of Ethiopia (Enderase) for Empress Zewditu from 1916. He is widely considered a defining figure ...
An interesting holiday jumps out in July: Emperor Haile Selassie was born on July 23, 1892. His backstory: In the 1930s, Marcus Garvey led the Universal Negro Improvement Association. One day, he told ...
Kenya's first president, the late Mzee Jomo Kenyatta, was known for his no-nonsense attitude and it showed on several occasions. At one time during the 1964 Jamhuri Day celebrations, Mzee Kenyatta ...
Posts claim to show an image of the United Kingdom’s Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, bowing before Ethiopia’s Emperor Haile Selassie and Empress Menen Asfaw. The claim is ...
Ethiopian Emperor Haile Selassie flew into Stillwater in 1954 to thank Oklahoma A & M College officials for the school's help in his country's agricultural program. And to see an American Indian. It ...
The King of Kings. Elect of God. Conquering Lion of the Tribe of Judah and 255th reigning monarch of Ethiopia. Haile Selassie I, is a lonely man. At 74, he has outlived his wife, who died in 1962, and ...
Part 1: "The elect of God" and power-sharing. Governance: bootstraps operation at the executive branch ; Parliament flexes its muscles in an attempt to exercise democracy ; The judiciary: bastion of ...
Haile Selassie, fugitive emperor of Ethiopia, today voiced his thanks to world Jewry “for the special interest Jews have exhibited in the Ethiopian situation.” The Negus, speaking to the Jewish ...
The news that three Italian army columns had crossed Ethiopia’s far northern border reached Addis Ababa last week in a crashing thunderstorm. That night little Emperor Haile Selassie talked long with ...