Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Rastafarians drum and sing during a special prayer and worship meeting at Menengai forest in Kenya. James Wakibia/SOPA ...

NEW YORK (RNS) — July 23 marks the 131st anniversary of the birth of Ethiopian Emperor Haile Selassie, whom the Rasta faith considers the incarnation of God. NEW YORK (RNS) — After the sun set over ...

Thinking about watching 'Primo Piano: Hailé Selassié, imperatore d'Etiopia' right from your couch? Here are a few important points to remember about the documentary flick. Primo Piano: Hailé Selassié, ...

An interesting holiday jumps out in July: Emperor Haile Selassie was born on July 23, 1892. His backstory: In the 1930s, Marcus Garvey led the Universal Negro Improvement Association. One day, he told ...

Haile Selassie I was Emperor of Ethiopia from 1930 to 1974. He rose to power as Regent Plenipotentiary of Ethiopia (Enderase) for Empress Zewditu from 1916. He is widely considered a defining figure ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ethiopian shield is reclaimed from Britain by the grandson of the nation’s last emperor - Nick Caito Photo Haile Selassie’s ...

Ganiyu Bolaji Davies was a cameraman who covered the Nigeria civil war and three former heads of state. He also met the late Emperor Haile Selassie of Ethiopia during one of his trips. Now, despite ...

Kenya's first president, the late Mzee Jomo Kenyatta, was known for his no-nonsense attitude and it showed on several occasions. At one time during the 1964 Jamhuri Day celebrations, Mzee Kenyatta ...

Charles A. Price received funding from National Science Foundation, Ford Foundation, W.K.Kellogg Foundation, National Community Development Institute, Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological ...