HAILE SELASSIE ๐ช๐น
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๐ HAILE SELASSIE I: The Lion of Judah๐ • • ๐ฐ EARLY LIFE AND ASCENSION TO POWER • Born on July 23, 1892, in Ethiopia, Haile Selassie I ๐ฆ emerged as a key figure in African history. Ascending to the throne in 1930, Selassie dedicated his life to modernizing Ethiopia and resisting colonialism. ๐ช๐นโจ • • โ๏ธ RESISTANCE AGAINST INVASION • In 1936, Italy invaded Ethiopia, forcing Selassie into exile. ๐ซ๐ฎ๐น His impassioned speech to the League of Nations rallied international support, making him a symbol of anti-colonial resistance. ๐ค๐ • • ๐ MODERNIZATION AND GLOBAL INFLUENCE • Returning to power in 1941, Selassie focused on education, infrastructure, and healthcare to modernize Ethiopia. ๐ซ๐ค๏ธ๐ฅ He played a crucial role in founding the Organization of African Unity (OAU) in 1963, promoting African solidarity and cooperation. ๐๏ธ๐ • • ๐ฟ RASTAFARIAN REVERENCE • Haile Selassie is also revered by the Rastafarian movement, which sees him as a messianic figure. ๐ฟ๐๏ธ His influence extends beyond Africa, inspiring millions with his vision of peace, unity, and progress. โจโค๏ธ • ๐ LEGACY AND IMPACT • Despite political turmoil leading to his deposition in 1974, Selassie's legacy in Ethiopia and Africa remains profound. He is celebrated for his efforts in modernizing Ethiopia and fostering African unity. โ๐ช๐น • • 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. - Haile Selassie ๐ฃ๏ธโ๏ธ • #HaileSelassie #LionOfJudah #EthiopianHistory #AfricanUnity #Inspiration #History #Ethiopia #haileselassie #news #history #leadership #facts #ethiopia
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