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January 4, 2022
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1937, Dec. 25: H.I.M. Haile Selassie Christmas Broadcast to America

I am very pleased to send you words of my best wishes for your happiness, progress and peace, on this blessed day for mankind, from the capital of Great Britain, which is renowned for its hospitality. Let peace reign in your hearts, among your families, in ...

November 1, 2021
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91st Anniversay of The Coronation Of Emperor Haile Selassie/Empress Menen Asfaw

On 2 November 1930, at Addis Ababa's Cathedral of St. George. Ras Tafari Makonnen is crowned Emperor of Ethiopia, Haile Selassie I, Conquering Lion of Judah, King of Kings and Elect of God. The ceremony takes place at St. George's Cathedral in central Addis Ab...

April 6, 2018
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Emperor Haile Selassie & Imperial Family Celebrates Fasika/Ethiopian “Easter”

H.I.M. Emperor Haile Selassie I is the Defender of the Ancient Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahido Faith. The Tewahido faith is known as the Mother of Christianity and predates the Vatican and Greco-Roman religions. In this video H.I.M. can be seen with the Royal fam...

May 16, 2017
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TEACHINGS OF HIS IMPERIAL MAJESTY | Foreign Investment

I believe that one of the greatest factors to a higher rate of economic development in any country, including Ethiopia, is the availability of financial resources. No country can lift up itself by its own bootstraps. In order to achieve a high rate of developm...

May 16, 2017
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TEACHING OF HIS IMPERIAL MAJESTY | The African Liberation Movement

At this point it would be fitting to pay tribute to such distinguished personalities as Mr. Jomo Kenyatta, Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe, Dr. Kwame Nkrumah, Dr. W. E. Du Bois, and others who had completely identified themselves with our struggle against colonialism and i...

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May 11, 2017
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TEACHINGS OF HIS IMPERIAL MAJESTY | Christians and Moslems in Eritrea

Both Christians and Moslems in Eritrea, without any religious antagonism, have lived side by side in harmony with faith in the words We pronounced, assuring Our people: "The country is for all and religion for the individual," and this has enhanced Our unity a...

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May 11, 2017
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TEACHINGS OF HIS IMPERIAL MAJESTY | Religion and Morality

To make our wills obedient to good influences and to avoid evil, therefore, is to show the greatest wisdom. In order to follow this aim one must be guided by religion. Progress without religion is just like a life surrounded by unknown perils and can be compar...

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April 27, 2017
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TEACHINGS OF HIS IMPERIAL MAJESTY | RECONCILIATION WITH ITALY

On this historic occasion, after so many trials and vicissitudes suffered by the nations of the world, including Our beloved people, We welcome you to Our Court as on a special mission of the new Italy to discuss the resumption of diplomatic relations between ...

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April 26, 2017
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TEACHINGS OF HIS IMPERIAL MAJESTY | NATIONAL UNITY

The efforts made to expand educational opportunities in the country and to protect the national unity of Our people have met with success. Our people have benefited from the rights and privileges embodied in the Constitution. In spite of past and continuing at...

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April 24, 2017
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TEACHINGS OF HIS IMPERIAL MAJESTY | PRAYERS FOR PEACE

We offer Our prayers in thankfulness, so do We offer Our prayers and remembrance now, and in the silence of Our service, for those heroic soldiers, sailors and airmen and for those civilians also, who from all nations of the Allies, have laid down their lives....

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April 21, 2017
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TEACHINGS OF HIS IMPERIAL MAJESTY | The United Nations

The authority of the Organization has been mocked, as individual member-states have proceeded, in violation of its commands, to pursue their own aims and ends. The troubles which continue to plague us virtually all arise among member states of the Organization...

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April 4, 2017
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H.I.M. Advice | Let usefulness be your hallmark today, not adolescence.

Evaluate your ideas: separate the good in them from the bad. Your hands once put to the plough, do not look back. Education moulds human elements in man. It develops him from adolescence to manhood. Let usefulness be your hallmark today, not adolescence. ~ ...

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April 4, 2017
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TEACHINGS OF HIS IMPERIAL MAJESTY… Address to the World Council of Churches

This is particularly so as it is more timely than ever for followers of Christ to gather to deliberate on current vital issues affecting international peace and justice. Man's egoistic motives and his selfish desire to pursue exclusively his own individual int...

March 26, 2017
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TEACHINGS OF HIS IMPERIAL MAJESTY… May 07, 1965

Through the struggle of her people, Ethiopia has survived and this survival has afforded her the opportunity to bring the weight of her experience to the fforts deployed by the international community in building a world of peace, progress and human understand...

March 26, 2017
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TEACHINGS OF HIS IMPERIAL MAJESTY…May 25, 1963

Today, Africa has emerged from this dark passage. Our Armageddon is past. Africa has been reborn as a free continent and Africans have been reborn as free men. The blood that was shed and the sufferings that were endured are today Africa's advocates for freedo...

December 20, 2016
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Feature: InI Radio: The Celebration of the Birth of Iyesus Christ w/ Bro. Karl Napthali Phillpotts

Melkam Genna. On todays episode we'll be reasoning with Bro. Karl Phillpotts on The Celebration of the Birth of Iyesus Christ. Give us the Teachings of His Majesty. This is InI Radio, a global Rastafari media platform. Join us where we will talk about the w...

December 9, 2016
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Lineage Of Our Majesty | Empress Zewditu – Queen of Kings

Empress Zewditu of Ethiopia was born on April 29, 1876 and baptized as Askala Maryam in the city of Harrar in Enjersa Goro Province, Ethiopia. Her mother was Abechi, a Shewan noblewoman and her father was Menelik II, at that point the king of Shewa and the fut...

December 9, 2016
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Lineage Of Our Majesty | Prince Ermias Sahle Selassie

Prince Ermias Sahle Selassie, is the only son of the late Prince Sahle Selassie and Her Imperial Highness Princess Mahisente Habte Mariam, and was born in 1960. He is thus the grandson of both Emperor Haile Selassie of Ethiopia, and also of Dejazmach Habte Mar...

December 9, 2016
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Lineage Of Our Majesty | Princess Romanework

Princess Romanework Haile Selassie, sometimes spelt as Romane Work Haile Selassie (died in Turin on 14 October 1940), was the eldest child of Emperor Haile Selassie of Ethiopia by his first wife, Woizero Altayech. The English translation of the emperor's autob...

December 9, 2016
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Lineage Of Our Majesty | Crown Prince Asfaw Wossen

Asfaw Wossen Taffari, (27 July 1916 – 17 February 1997) was born in the walled city of Harar, to Dejazmach Tafari Makonnen, then the governor of Harar and future Emperor of Ethiopia, and his wife Menen Asfaw, on 27 July 1916. Amha Selassie became Crown Prin...

December 9, 2016
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Lineage Of Our Majesty | Princess Tsehai

Princess Tsehai Haile Selassie (13 October 1919 - 17 August 1942) was the third daughter and fourth child of Emperor Haile Selassie and Empress Menen Asfaw of Ethiopia. Princess Tsehai was born in Addis Ababa. She often accompanied the Emperor to public eve...

December 9, 2016
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Lineage Of Our Majesty | Prince Mekonnen

Prince Mekonnen Haile Selassie, Duke of Harar(baptismal name: Araya Yohannes; 16 October 1923 – 13 May 1957) was the second son, and second youngest child, of Emperor Haile Selassie of Ethiopia and Empress Menen Asfaw. He was made Mesfin (or Duke) of Harar upo...

December 9, 2016
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Lineage Of Our Majesty | Prince Sahle Selassie

Prince Sahle Selassie (27 February 1931 - 24 April 1962) was the youngest child of Emperor Haile Selassie and Empress Menen Asfaw of Ethiopia. His full title was "His Imperial Highness, Prince Sahle Selassie Haile Selassie". Born after his parents had been ...

December 9, 2016
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Lineage Of Our Majesty | Princess Zenebework

Princess Zenebework, also Zeneba Worq, (25 July 1917 – 24 March 1933) was the second daughter of Emperor Haile Selassie of Ethiopia, and his wife the Empress Menen Asfaw. Zenebework's full title was "Her Imperial Highness, Princess Zenebework Haile Selassie". ...

November 22, 2016
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Quick Facts | Some decendents of Emperor Haile Selassie

Emperor Haile Selassie had a large family. His first marriage was to Woizero Altayech, by whom he had a daughter, Princess Romanework who was married to Dejazmatch Beyene Merid, and had four sons, two of which survived to adulthood. They were Dejazmatch Sams...

November 16, 2016
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H.I.M. Emperor Haile Selassie I World War II – Italian Invasion Reel

First Pictures of Dessye Bombing! Movietone presents vivid scenes of Italian aerial attack on northern Ethiopian front.

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November 11, 2016
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Quick Facts | His Majesty’s Dietary Habits

Austrian Lore Trenkler (born Berlin 25 March 1914, died Vienna 10 September 2002) became dietician of Empress Menen of Ethiopia in 1960.After the Empress' death (February 1962) Miss Trenkler stayed as cook of the Emperor. Haile Selassie did not eat much; on...

November 1, 2016
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The Significance of the 86th Coronation of H.I.M. Emperor Haile Selassie I

Written by Bro. Karl Phillpotts Naphtali Founder, Shashemane Foundation 12 Tribes of Israel NOTE: This article is part of a larger edition that is available for DOWNLOAD HERE: Greetings in the precious name of our Lord and Saviour, Yeshua The Messiah, J...

October 31, 2016
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1930 Letter Announcing H.I.M. Emperor Haile Selassie I’s Ascension to The Throne

Sent to Bolivian president Hernando Siles Reyes in 1930 Conquering Lion of the Tribe of Judah Haile Selassie I Elect of God, King of Kings of Ethiopia. May it arrive for the honorable President of the Republic of Bolivia. Peace be with you. As We inform ...

October 30, 2016
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1930: Addis Ababa celebrates the coronation of H.I.M. Emperor Haile Selassie I

Addis Ababa celebrates the coronation of H.I.M. Emperor Haile Selassie I, with crown and sceptre, he makes a tour of the capital. A multitude of Ethiopians can be seen waiting turn to enter into the hall for a great feast.

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October 27, 2016
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1948: April 5: H.I.M. Speech – Vision, religion & morality guides the human mind

One cannot deny that in former times man's life had been one of toil and hardship. It is correct to say, therefore, that modern civilization and the progress of science have greatly improved man's life and have brought comfort and ease in their trail. But civi...

October 14, 2016
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Emperor Haile Selassie’s Advice | President Johnson

Mr. President, Mrs. Johnson, distinguished guests: First of all, Mr. President, I wish to state my satisfaction of the fact you have recovered as spiritedly from your recent difficulty with your health. It is nice to see you in the state that I find you tod...

October 9, 2016
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1963, Oct. 1: H.I.M. Haile Selassie I Second State Visit to United States

Title: Return Visit, The Visit of His Imperial Majesty Haile Selassie I to the United States, 1 October 1963 Date(s) of Materials: 1 October 1963 Description: Motion picture covering some highlights of the visit of Emperor Haile Selassie of Ethiopia to...

October 9, 2016
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1955, Nov. 4: 25th Anniversary of the Coronation of Haile Selassie I & Empress Menen

25th Anniversary of the Coronation of Haile Selassie I & Empress Menen. 1955 - November 4 (24 Teqemt 1948) Revised Constitution Promulgated BY His Imperial Majesty Haile Selassie I on the occasion of the 25th Anniversary of His Coronation. Medal: ...

September 30, 2016
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Haile Selassie I Speaks: To sustain us in all our tasks we count on the women of Africa

OUR EMPEROR SPEAKS “African civilization in its potential magnitude must be able to command fortitude, patience, tolerance, and diligence. To sustain us in all our tasks we count on the women of Africa. Without their relentless vigilance no aspect o...

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September 30, 2016
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The Solomonic Kings who ruled Ethiopia for 3000 BC without break

The Kings who ruled Ethiopia for 3000 BC without break except for a few years were from the dynasty of King Solomon and Queen of Makeda-Sheba. The first one in this dynasty was Menelik I. A total of two hundred and thirty seven descendants of the Queen of Saba...

September 20, 2016
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Emperor Haile Selassie’s Advice | Higher Education

A well organized education should not be one which prepares students for a good remuneration alone. It should be one that can help and guide them towards acquiring clear thinking, a fruitful mind, and an elevated spirit. The educated person that Ethiopia an...

September 12, 2016
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Quick Fact: Quote – He was an Emperor, his people his children

He was an Emperor, not a King, but an Emperor. He felt this and He acted it.He was an authoritarian, in the old-fashioned sense; but he felt that the people were his children, in a sense. Edward Holmes, Political Officer, Addis Ababa, 1960-1963

September 12, 2016
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Emperor Haile Selassie’s Advice | The Spirit of Africa

We have just returned from the Accra meeting of the Heads of African States and governments, where fresh evidence was adduced that the spirit of Africa grows steadily more powerful and all -, pervasive, and that Africans shall continue to march together, in un...

September 8, 2016
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A Memorial: Ethiopia Red Terror, November 23 1974, 60 senior officials summarily executed

This is a memorial of a little known fact of history, when 60 senior Ethiopian government officials, civil servants, and military officers were summarily executed by the terrible Derg firing squad on November 23, 1974. When H.I.M. Emperor Haile Selassie I wa...

September 7, 2016
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QUICK FACTS | Letter Announcing the Ascension of Haile Selassie

Conquering Lion of the Tribe of Judah Haile Selassie I Elect of God, King of Kings of Ethiopia. May it arrive for the honorable President of the Republic of Bolivia. Peace be with you. As We inform your Honour with great sadness of Our very...

August 25, 2016
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EMPEROR HAILE SELASSIE’S ADVICE | Let Peace Reign In Your Hearts

Every Christian, by meditating on [Jesus'] life and the work He accomplished for all of us, tends to forget the trials he faces and the sadness that breaks his heart. At the same time everyone is inclined to minimize the trials and sorrows of his own, his kind...

August 24, 2016
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Emperor Haile Selassie’s Advice | Africa’s Colonial Legacy

In the past, one could say the divisions that existed in the ranks of Africans were due in some measures to the legacy of colonial administration. The manner in which they administered their former territories, the manner in which they attempted to indicate di...

Emperor Haile Selassie’s Address to the World Council of Churches

Mr. Chairman, Eminences and Distinguished Members of the Central Committee, It is with feelings of great spiritual and personal happiness that We witness the convening of this meeting of the Central Committee of the World Council of Churches in Our capital ...

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August 24, 2016
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Our Emperor’s Advice |The Education of Women

With regards to the boys, We are satisfied with the progress made. Our hope in this circumstance is partially fulfilled; but the prospect of Our female children is frightening. It is as if they die early and leave their parents childless; for as soon as they s...

August 23, 2016
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HIM Emperor Haile Selassie’s Address to the United Nations | October 6 1963

Mr. President, Distinguished Delegates: Twenty-seven years ago, as Emperor of Ethiopia, I mounted the rostrum in Geneva, Switzerland, to address the League of Nations and to appeal for relief from the destruction which had been unleashed against my defenseles...

August 20, 2016
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Mandela: Was Trained & Protected By H.I.M Emperor Haile Selassie I of Ethiopia

Nelson Mandela's guerrilla war training in Ethiopia As Mr Mandela left Ethiopia, Gen Tadesse presented him with a pistol and 200 rounds of ammunition - a gun that is thought to be buried somewhere on Lillesleaf Farm, where in 1963 other ANC leaders...

August 20, 2016
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Ethiopian Ancient Architecture and The Ethiopian History – Documentary

This video gives good explanation about the history of Ethiopia and its ancient Architecture. You can see the interrelation between thousands years old construction's design is related to the 600 years old and lots more!

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August 10, 2016
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Quick Fact: H.I.M. Haile Selassie last to receive ancient title “Lion of the Tribe of Judah”

"The Lion of the Tribe of Judah has conquered! Haile Selassie Ist, Elect of God King of Kings of Ethiopia." Atse Haile Selassie would be the last to receive this ancient title.The use of this formula dates to the dynasty's Solomonic origins, all monarchs bei...

August 10, 2016
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H.I.M. Emperor Haile Selasie I, The Early Days of Exile: Granted Asylum

The Emperor Haile Sellassie I, forced into exile because of the assassination attempts on His life by Benito Mussolini’s armies, disembarked the passenger liner SS Orford at Southhampton, Britain on the 3rd of June 1936. Sir Elly Kadoorie is the man who gave ...

August 2, 2016
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Mengistu & others say H.I.M. followers more Ethiopians than native Ethiopians

“Are ye not as children of the Ethiopians unto me, O children of Israel? saith the LORD. Have not I brought up Israel out of the land of Egypt? and the Philistines from Caphtor, and the Syrians from Kir?” Amos 9:7 RasTafari TV Presented Our First Inaugural ...

July 10, 2016
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Call for Emperor Haile Selassie’s statue to be erected outside OAU and those who object

CALL TO ACTION: As Addis Ababa prepares for grand festivities, galas and events in celebration of the 50th Anniversary of the establishment of the African Union (AU), formerly known as the Organization of African Unity (OAU), on May 25, 2013, we, Africans, and...

June 12, 2016
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H.I.M. Haile Selassie I Sightseeing In New York (1954)

Description: New York, USA. Cut story with American commentary. MS.CU.The Emperor with James Farley and General Sarnoff at the top of the Empire State Building. LS.G.V.Manhattan. MS.Haille Selassie in Harlem. MS.crowd waving. CU.Emperor wavi...

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June 7, 2016
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1964, Oct. 23: Haile Selassie Speech + Pics: Graduation, Harar Military Academy

…You are commanders tomorrow … “ … Ethiopia is anxious to preserve and safeguard peace not only to herself, but she is also equally desirous that others enjoy it, and that men live in happiness and in a stable and better world. ...

June 7, 2016
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Story of Haile Selassie’s Establishing Harar Military Academy

Highlights of Life and Training at the Former Haileselassie I Military Acaademy Harar, Ethiopia (1957-1977) I. Introduction The purpose of this posting is to revisit the Harar Military Academy and sketch out its conception, founding, recruitment, enrollment,...

June 2, 2016
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Haile Selassie Speech: Call for meeting of churches who belong to same fold

OUR EMPEROR SPEAKS Ever since We ascended the historic throne of Ethiopia, We have considered it Our duty to call for a meeting of the churches who belong to the same fold. We were praying to God for His help in achieving this holy purpose, so that He may gr...

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June 1, 2016
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Haile Selassie Speech: Evaluate your ideas, separate good from the bad

OUR EMPEROR SPEAKS Evaluate your ideas: separate the good in them from the bad. Your hands once put to the plough, do not look back. Education molds human elements in man. It develops him from adolescence to manhood.

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May 23, 2016
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H.I.M. Speech: Christians an Moslems in Eritrea live in harmony

OUR EMPEROR SPEAKS...Both Christians and Moslems in Eritrea, without any religious antagonism, have lived side by side in harmony with faith in the words We pronounced, assuring Our people: "The country is for all and religion for the individual," and this has...

May 23, 2016
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1954, June 1: Letter from Council on African Affairs to Emperor Haile Selassie of Ethiopia

States the Council's concern and support for the speedy liberation of all African peoples, especially those in Kenya; encourages the Emperor to urge the British Government for their support.

May 16, 2016
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H.I.M. Speaks: Prime Duty is to Preach the Gospel of Grace to Humanity

OUR EMPEROR SPEAKS...This age above all ages is a period in history when it should be our prime duty to preach the Gospel of Grace to all our fellow men and women. The love shown in Christ by our God to mankind should constrain all of us who are followers and ...

May 16, 2016
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Quick Fact: Bible Prophecy & Scriptures That Speak of H.I.M.

Ezekiel 37:24 "'My servant David will be King over them, and they will all have One Shepherd. They will follow my Laws and be careful to keep My Decrees" ISAIAH 4:2 In that day the Branch of the LORD will be beautiful and glorious, and the fruit of the ea...

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May 6, 2016
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1965, May 07: H.I.M. Haile Selassie I Speech : Modern Ethiopianism

As the years wear by, man's horizon grows wider and wider and the vistas multiply. So it is with Ethiopia. As the nation moves progressively in the accomplishments of the targets set for her political, social and cultural advance, We find Ourselves confronted ...

May 5, 2016
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Miyazya 27 1934 / May 5th 1941 – His Imperial Majesty Haile Selassie I speaks on Liberation Day

On His Majestic arrival in Addis Ababa on Liberation Day Miyazya 27 1934 / May 5th 1941 (from "My Life and Ethiopia's Progress" Volume 2) No human lips can express the gratitude which I feel to the merciful God who has enabled me to stand in your ...

May 4, 2016
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1966, Oct. 28: H.I.M. Emperor Haile Selassie I Speaks: Warns Mankind, The Tower of Babel

OUR EMPEROR SPEAKS "It is Our firm belief that only what the Lord wills will be done. We should be careful that the results thus achieved by mankind should not meet with the fate of the Tower of Babel, the handwork of those people of old which came to pieces i...

May 4, 2016
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Quick Fact: H.I.M. and Empress Menen’s Marriage

Empress Menen married Emperor Haile Selassie on July 30th 1910, while he was still Dejazmatch Tefferi Makonnen of Harrar. Unlike her previous marriages, this one was a church wedding with a communion service, thus the only one of her marriages recognized by th...

May 4, 2016
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Quick Facts: Our Emperor Haile Selassie I’s Daily Routine

The Emperor’s daily routine is fairly traditional. Arising at 6am, he attends prayers, takes constitutional walk or indulges in mild exercises before breakfast. His working hours are usually long but he finds dissipation in his pets. He is a lover of horses, l...

Quick Facts: Haile Selassie I Time Magazine Quote, His Coronation

With the cross of Je-sus on his breast, Teferi Mekonnen already King of kings, conquering Lion of Judah and Elect of God, proceeded last week to his second coronation, this time as Haile Selassie 1 “Power of Trinity”, Emperor of Ethiopia. (Time Europe; 3rd Nov...

May 1, 2016
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H.I.M. Speaks: Following Christ & Ethiopia’s active Christianity

OUR EMPEROR SPEAKS: "If the nation for which I am the Emperor follows and accepts this, since its also what I accept and follow, I would believe our country is not only historically Christian but also actively Christian." (1968) Romans 16:17 I urge you, br...

May 1, 2016
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Quick Facts: H.I.M. Important Role in Reforming The Church

Atse Haile Selassie played a prominent role in reforms of the church, which included encouraging the distribution of Abu Rumi's (Amharic translation of the Bible) translation throughout Ethiopia, as well as his promotion of improved education of clergy, a sign...

1966, April 21: H.I.M. Haile Selassie I State Visit to Jamaica + Photo Gallery

Haile Selassie visited Jamaica on April 21, 1966, and approximately one hundred thousand Rastafari from all over Jamaica descended on Palisadoes Airport in Kingston, having heard that the man whom they considered to be their Messiah was coming to visit them. S...

April 19, 2016
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H.I.M. Ancestor to Christ visit Caribbean Islands by Abioye

Throughout history, it has been the inaction of those who could have acted; the indifference of those who should have known better; the silence of the voice of justice when it mattered most; that has made it possible for evil to triumph. Quote from Ethiopia’s...

April 1, 2016
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Short Bio Doc: His Imperial Majesty Haile Selassie I, of Ethiopia

Haile Selassie's full title in office was "His Imperial Majesty Haile Selassie I, Conquering Lion of the Tribe of Judah, King of Kings of Ethiopia and Elect of God". Selassie was Emperor of Ethiopia from 1930 to 1974. The heir to a dynasty that traced its orig...

March 31, 2016
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1952, Haile Selassie I Accepts Eritrea & Ethiopia Pact

Selected originals (offcuts, selected scenes, out-takes, rushes) for story 'Haile Selassie Accepts Eritrea' - 52/76. Material for Newsreel Story - lots of extra shots. Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. SV. Emperor of Ethiopia, Haile Selassie greeting dignitaries...

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March 30, 2016
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Origin of television in Ethiopia in the time of Haile Selassie I

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March 7, 2016
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Emperor Haile Selassie I, Empress Zewditu & Freeing Slaves

Interesting footage and testimony of important facts about the relationship between Emperor Haile Selassie I and Empress Zewditu. Some books portray Emperor and Selassie as a dictator and that he had something to do with the Empress' death. These accounts a...

February 13, 2016
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The Ethiopian Patriots, Ras Abebe Aregai- Ark of the Covenant & The Emperor Returns

"...that long hair on your heads is the badge of the Arbegnoch, the Ethiopian guerilla fighter...it is the outward sign of your form as irregular soldiers..." The Italian-Ethiopian War

February 12, 2016
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Dr. Kwame Nkrumah Visits Emperor Haile Selassie I

Ethiopia: Atse Haile Selassie and Osagyefo Kwame Nkrumah By Msmaku Asrat I was reluctant to write on this subject since many have written about it exhaustively. I am writing this from a personal perspective which makes it slightly different from what has b...

February 8, 2016
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Quick Fact: Nelson Mandela speaks on H.I.M. Haile Selassie I

“His Imperial Majesty himself a rich and unfailing fountain of wisdom, has been foremost in promoting the cause of Unity, Independence and Progress in Africa, as was amply demonstrated in the address he graciously delivered in opening this assembly.” (Nelson ...

January 31, 2016
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Quick Fact: Emperor Selassie honored with Queen of Sheba Collar

THE "SON OF GOD" TO JK: THE QUEEN OF SHEBA COLLAR. The Emperor Selassie, "Son of God", arrived yesterday in Brasilia from Ethiopia, was received at the airport by President Kubitsehek with almost the entire Ministry. In the afternoon, the Emperor has been h...

January 27, 2016
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1965 January 21, Defender of The Faith Rare Video & Speech

January 21, 1965 Venerable and Holy Fathers, In listening to the profound spiritual message conveyed by your closing addresses, and appreciating the happy outcome of your sustained efforts, Our heart has been touched by profound gladness. It should there...

January 9, 2016
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Haile Iyesus reasoning on H.I.M. The Anointed King sent by Iyesus Kristos

MUST WATCH!! WITNESS HOLY ETHER ASCEND: Gena/Lidet: Ethiopia Christmas Celebration & Get Together Part 1 - RTV's Haile Iyesus reasoning on H.I.M. The Anointed King sent by Iyesus Kristos and how they war against the Lord revealing the hidden mysteries, ac...

January 3, 2016
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First War Film From Ethiopian “Abyssinia” – 1935

First War Film From Ethiopian "Abyssinia" - 1935

December 23, 2015
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Liberation Day Celebration: Homeage to Negusa Nägast ze’Ithiopa

Liberation Day Celebration: Homeage to Negusa Nägast ze'Ithiopa Liberation Day in Ethiopia a national holiday. War veterans come to Addis Ababa to pay homage to Our Imperial Majesty, Emperor Haile Selassie I, who led them to victory from fascist ...

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December 23, 2015
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HD Video Tribute: Tarrus Riley – H I M King Selassie

Tarrus Riley King Selassie H I M -( VIDEO IN HD)♫

December 23, 2015
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1959, Dec. 25: Haile Selassie I Christmas with the Lutheran Hour

Interview on Christmas Day 1959 in Ethiopia with Haile Sellassie I by The Lutheran Hour. Asking HIM questions about Bible and how Ethiopia celebrate Christmas. Then School of blind in Ethiopia sing a Christmas Carol at end of interview.

December 19, 2015
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Emperor Haile Selassie and the Ethiopians spiritual preparation for war

H.I.M. Emperor Haile Selassie I and the Ethiopians spiritual preparation for war against the evil and wicked forces of Rome

H.I.M. Short Reel: Introducing Ethiopia to The West

Transcribed by RasTafari TV Network: Ethiopia has been a Christian kingdom from the first half of the 4th century. There are over 15, 000 State churches in the country. The state religion is Coptic, an Ancient form of Christianity. The church has great ...

November 27, 2015
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Prince Asfa-Wossen Asserate – King of Kings: The Triumph of Emperor Haile Selassie I of Ethiopia

The Triumph and Tragedy of Emperor Haile Selassie I of Ethiopia To coincide with the 85th anniversary of Haile Selassie's coronation, Haus Publishers have organised the book launch of King of Kings - The Triumph and Tragedy of Emperor Haile Selassie I of Ethi...

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November 10, 2015
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Ethiopian-Americans irked at auction of Haile Selassie watch

Flurry of appeals from Ethiopians in Denver helps prompt Christie’s to withdraw watch for now Ethiopian-Americans in Denver and other U.S. cities are demanding that a Swiss wristwatch owned by the late Emperor Haile Selassie be returned to his royal descendan...

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October 18, 2015
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Silent Reel: 1960 General Mengistu Neway Caught, Tried & Hung for treason against H.I.M.

Brigadier General Mengistu Neway was the commander of the Ethiopian Imperial Guard during the reign of Emperor Haile Selassie In 1960 General Mengistu and his younger brother Germame Neway also others tried a coup attempt to over throw Emperor Haile Selassie ...

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October 15, 2015
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1962, Oct. 15: H.I.M. Haile Selassie I Speech – General Education Teacher Training

Since the problem now faced not only by Ethiopia but by the entire world as well as a result of the shortage of teachers looms large, We feel especial satisfaction in opening teachers' training schools. The setting up of training schools for teachers is one o...

September 29, 2015
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H.I.M. Black Lions, The Perfect Alpha Male & 25 traits of highest achievers

H.I.M. Emperor Haile Selassie I is the best example of the perfect alpha male. Becoming an alpha male is one of the highest achievements a man can ever have. They’re cool. They’re confident. They walk into a room, and everybody stops and notices. When ...

September 19, 2015
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JFK’s Memorial and Ethiopia’s Emperor Haile Selassie I

The Death of a President by William Manchester pages 583-584: "...Overhead, St. Matthew's choir sang the Gregorian "Subvenite" while the ushers struggled to seat the marchers quickly. The family was easy enough. Jacqueline Kennedy's only spe...

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September 19, 2015
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Both Toasts from JFK to Emperor Haile Selassie, Luncheon, Rockville, Maryland. Oct. 2, 1963

Your Majesty: On behalf of all of my fellow citizens, I want to express our great appreciation to you for having traveled across so many thousands of miles to visit us once again and also for the pleasure that you have brought us all in bringing with you yo...

September 19, 2015
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Rare Speech | Emperor Haile Selassie I – The Responsibility of African youth

Rare speech of king Haile Selassie the responsibility of African youth

August 24, 2015
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Throne of David Revealed: Haile Selassie I, Ethiopian Monarchy & Lion of Tribe of Judah Prophecy

Haile Selassie I, Ethiopian Monarchy & Throne of David: Lion of Tribe of Judah prophecy 2013 DOWNLOAD & RE-UPLOAD/EDIT TO YOUR CHANNEL!!! SUPPORT LOJ! GET THE MESSAGE/ SPREAD THE GOSPEL OF HIS MAJESTY'S CHRIST!!! RENEW & RESTORE THE MONARCHY OF KIN...

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July 19, 2015
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Clarifying Haile Selassie’s names and titles

Ignorance and misconceptions abound among Rastas concerning the names and titles of Emperor Haile Selassie I. The name Haile Selassie which means ‘might/power of the Trinity’ was the Christian baptismal name given to the infant Tafari Makonnen son of Ras Mako...

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July 19, 2015
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On The Lions Trail: in search of Haile Selassie I in present-day Ethiopia

With the (supposed) murder i of His Imperial Majesty Haile Selassie I on the 27th of August 1975, the Empire of Ethiopia seized to exist. Haile Selassie I, the last Emperor from a dynastic lineage that claimed direct descent from the biblical king Solomon ii, ...

June 5, 2015
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Rachel Maddow of MSNBC talks about Haile Selassie I and President Barack Obama’s visit to Jamaica

Obama receives warm welcome in Jamaica Rachel Maddow of MSNBC talking about RasTafari, Kedamawi Hayl Selasse (Haile Selassie I) and President Barack Obama's visit to Jamaica. Rachel Maddow talks to NBC chief foreign affairs correspondent Andrea Mitchell abou...

May 25, 2015
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1963, May 25: H.I.M. Haile Selassie OAU Speech African Summit

On May 25, 1963 the Organization for African Unity (OAU) was established with a permanent headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Haile Selassie, Emperor of Ethiopia, was selected as the first President of the OAU. His acceptance speech appears below. ...

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