From the Atlanta Tribune:

MARIAN ANDERSON APRIL 3 1930—Ras Tafari is proclaimed Emper­or of Ethiopia—one of the only African nations to successfully resist European colonization. He is renamed Haile Se­lassie. Blacks in many parts of the world view him as a god-like figure. Indeed, Jamaicans form a religion in his honor. They call themselves Rastafarians. Selas­sie could trace his ancestry as […]

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