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On Haile Selassie: How Did Black America’s Biggest Missing Link Back to Tribal Hebrew Ancestry Come to Be Exiled from His Own Land?

by Reneegede | Nov 1, 2017 | Opinion

Born on July 23, 1892, Haile [Tafari Makonnen] Selassie came to power as regent of Abyssinia, later called Ethiopia, in 1916. He was crowned Emperor of Ethiopia in 1930. The son of Ras Makonnen, a cousin and close friend of Emperor Menelek II, Selassie was baptized...

On Haile Selassie: How Did Black America’s Biggest Missing Link Back to Tribal Hebrew Ancestry Come to Be Exiled from His Own Land?

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