The British Expedition against Emperor Tewodros of Ethiopia
Introduction The Association for the Return of the Ethiopian Maqdala Treasures (AFROMET), which was founded in Addis Ababa in 1999 t...
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Quick Fact: About Makeda, Queen of Sheba
Makeda, Queen of Sheba (also known as Makeda, Makebah-Tamar, Malikat Saba; Ge’ez: Nigist Saba; Hebrew: מלכת שבא; Malkat Shva; Arabic...
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#FootstepsofOurEmperor #Ethiopia Shashemene School Best Graduates
DID YOU KNOW that the JRDC School in Shashemene now has 100% graduation rate to university? The school, though needing more fiscal s...
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Facts: Ancient Ethiopia, The Chosen Land of God
Any one doubts this will find ample evidence in such works as The Voice of Africa, by Dr. Leo Froebenius; Prehistoric Nations, and A...
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Quick Fact: Empress Zewditu, Queen of Kings, Chosen by God,
Zewditu was named Empress, Queen of Kings, chosen by God, and Lion of Judah, the first woman on the Imperial throne to sit in her ow...
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Marcus Garvey Quote: A People without knowledge of their past history…
“A people without the knowledge of their past history, origin and culture is like a tree without roots.”
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Quick Fact: Emperor Menelik II receives a Russian Delegation (1890s)
The history of the diplomatic relationship between Russia and Ethiopia is rarely known although its very interesting. Russia provide...
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Quick Facts | Frederick Douglas July 4th Speech
In 1852, the leading citizens of Rochester asked Douglass to give a speech as part of their Fourth of July celebrations. Douglass ac...
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1960, June 17: Thank You Letter to Emperor Selassie by W.E.B. Dubois
Letter from W. E. B. Du Bois to Emperor of Ethiopia, June 17, 1960 Addressed to His Majesty Haile Selassie; expressing great interes...
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Quick Facts | Maya Angelou and Malcolm X Visit Ethiopia
The OAU would serve as inspiration for Malcolm X’s Organization of African American Unity.Brother Malcolm made a visit to His...
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QUICK FACTS | ITEGE MENEN
Religion played a central role in the life of Empress Menen, a devout member of the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church.She founded t...
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Quick Fact: Ethiopian Christian & Muslim Brotherhood Relations Forever
Ethiopian Christians and Muslims in friendship and brotherhood for eternity It all started back in the year 615 A.D. when muslim ref...
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