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Emancipation of slaves in Jamaica. (freeing)
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He is born to Malcus "Marcus" Mosiah Garvey and Sarah Jane Richards.
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Earthday of Sellasie. (Date of Birth)
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Flag meaning:
Red: Blood of black people
Yellow: Stolen gold
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He encouraged African-Americans to be proud of their race and return to Africa.
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Marcus Garvey founds Rastafarianism. It is said that it was founded when Emperor Hailie Selassie I was crownded during the 1930's but was actually founded in 1920. The date is not completely accurate.
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Rastafarianism begins in Jamaica.
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Holy Piby (black man's bible) was Published. Wrote by Robert Athlyi Rogers.
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Haile Selassie I begins his rule over Ethiopia.
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Rastafarians immigrate to North America.
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Source"Last May, in Addis Ababa, I convened a meeting of Heads of African States and Governments. In three days, the thirty-two nations represented at that Conference demonstrated to the world that when the will and the determination exist, nations and peoples of diverse backgrounds can and will work together. In unity, to the achievement of common goals and the assurance of that equality and brotherhood which we desire.On the question of racial discrimination, the Addis Ababa Conference taught...
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He says in a radio interview that he is not Jah.
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He ends his rein over Ethiopia. He was overthrown.
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He supposedly dies. He is believed to come back and reviel himself to the Rastafarians and lead his people back to Ethiopia.
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Goverment accepts Rastafari as a religion.
