H.I.M. Emperor Haile Selassie's message spoken at the South Park Baptist Church on June 8, 1954, was that if the United States has been able to assume its outstanding position as leader in the world today, "it has been due, in no small part, to your [i.e desce...
Haile Selassie, Emperor of Ethiopia, received a thunderous ovation from Negroes in America. The demonstrations were especially significant in Chicago, New York, and Washington – a fact which serves to highlight the meaning of race in today’s world.
On the sou...
His Imperial Majesty was the first reigning foreign head of state to visit the state of Oklahoma on 18 June 1954. The Emperor brought a contingent of 19 persons with him to personally thank Oklahoma State University for their work in assisting Ethiopia in mode...
In January 1965 Pope Kyrillos VI ruled the Committee of Eastern Orthodox Churches in Addis Ababa, which was the first (Masconic) and (Non-Khalkadonic) committee for the Eastern Churches held in the recent era. In this video he is seen visiting Addis Ababa and ...
Ethiopia was the only nation in Africa to have never been colonized by a European country. In 1935, Italian troops entered Ethiopia and successfully triumphed over the Ethiopian army and proceeded to occupy the country for the next five years. This was known a...
Emperor Haile Selassie of Ethiopia (fore, R) reviewing parade
with President Francois Duvalier (fore, L) during visit.
Video: WCKT-Miami,
Haiti's King of the Moutain, 1966
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A WCKT-Miami profile on Haiti's Dictator Francoi...
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H.I.M. Emperor Haile Selassie I
50th Anniversary Visit Anniversary
Commemoration Committee
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IT was one of his favourite pieces of personal possessions in the 1970s, making many headlines and an object for much praises and criticisms.
But even today, Michael Manley's infamous "rod of correction" is still attracting much attention.
The famous rod...
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Prince Ermias arriving for 50th anniversary of the visit of Emperor Haile Selassie I to Jamaica
Prince Ermias Sahle-Selassie, a grandson of His Imperial Majesty Emperor Haile Selassie 1 of Ethiopia, will arrive in Jamaica on April 21st to...
David Katz details the Ethopian leader’s historic 1966 visit to Jamaica – and what it meant for music on the island.
April 19th, 1966 saw incredible scenes unfold in Jamaica, the likes of which have never been repeated. At Palisadoes Aiport, thousands gathere...
Emperor Haile Selassie I Visited Trinidad & Tobago on April 18, 1966, then Jamaica on April 21, 1966
When Trinidad & Tobago became independent, the 1st Prime Minister, Dr. Eric Williams visited 9 Afrikan nations. In the summer of 1965, Dr. Willi...
2016 also signals the 50th anniversary of the visit of His Imperial Majesty Haile Selassie 1st to this island and other Caribbean nations, namely Trinidad, Jamaica and Haiti. After visiting the twin-island state of Trinidad and Tobago on April 19 and 20, 1966,...
April 21, 2016 marks the Jubilee/50 Year Anniversary of H.I.M. Emperor Haile Selassie I’s visit to Jamaica in his historic Caribbean Region tour. We have been seeing some very disturbing emails from the many “houses” of the Rastafari faith, arguing about the o...
In late 1973 Ellington and his orchestra made Duke's last European concert tour, but the State Department arranged for them to go to Africa as well.
These U.S. State Department cables about the African leg of the tour are from Wikileaks, which I am uncomfor...
Proof of the Ancestral Homeland of the Jamaican People in Ethiopia.
I've always known deep in my heart Jamaica and Ethiopia had a greater connection than just our love and honor of Our Majesty, Emperor Haile Selassie I, Empress Menen and the land of Kush...