OUR EMPEROR SPEAKS
“My message to the black people of the United States is that they continue to press forward with determination their social and intellectual advancement…confident in the certainty of the eventual triumph of justice and equality throughout the world. The people of Ethiopia feel the strongest bond of sympathy and understanding with the black people of the United States. We greatly admire your achievements and your contributions”
**Emperor Haile Selassie the 1st of Ethiopia stands with Rep. Adam Clayton Powell (D-NY), pastor of the Abyssinian Baptist Church in Harlem, New York on May 30, 1954.**
