50th Anniversary of His Imperial Majesty Emperor Haile Selassie I First Visit to the United States (1954-2004)

50th Anniversary of His Imperial Majesty Emperor Haile Selassie I First Visit to the United States (1954-2004)
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Publisher : Trafford Publishing
Total Pages : 150
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ISBN-10 : 9781412037020
ISBN-13 : 1412037026
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Book Synopsis 50th Anniversary of His Imperial Majesty Emperor Haile Selassie I First Visit to the United States (1954-2004) by : Ras Nathaniel

Download or read book 50th Anniversary of His Imperial Majesty Emperor Haile Selassie I First Visit to the United States (1954-2004) written by Ras Nathaniel and published by Trafford Publishing. This book was released on 2004 with total page 150 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 50th Anniversary of His Imperial Majesty Haile Selassie I: First Visit to the United States (1954 - 2004) is the only book that documents the historic first visit of an African Emperor to America. The book features a day-to-day, city-by-city chronology of the Emperor's visit that includes toasts and speeches given by the Emperor, as well as by President Eisenhower, UN Secretary General Dag Hammerksjold, various city Mayors, University Presidents, and military and church officials. The book includes more than one hundred photographs from the Institute of Ethiopian Studies in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, as well as forty clippings from American newspapers. The book also contains an analysis of the Emperor's influence on the Brown vs. Board of Education decision that was passed just eight days before His Imperial Majesty's arrival in America, as well as the siginifigance of the Emperor's visit in American and African American History.


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