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Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum, Audio/Visual Archives Collectio…
Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum, Audio/Visual Archives Collection, Photograph No. A3688-7
Haile Selassie I
Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum, Audio/Visual Archives Collectio…
Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum, Audio/Visual Archives Collection, Photograph No. A3688-7

Haile Selassie I

Ethiopia, 1892 - 1975
He was emperor of Ethiopia from 1930-1974. He was one of the founding fathers of the League of Nations and the United Nations. While remaining open toward the United States and praising its progress on Civil Rights, he was critical of the Vietnam war.
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