Author:Haile Selassie
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Haile Selassie
Works
[edit]Letters
[edit]Speeches
[edit]Dated
[edit]- Speech at the unveiling of the statue of Menelik II, November 2, 1930
- Appeal to The League of Nations, June 7, 1936 on the Italian invasion of Ethiopia, warning "It is us today, it will be you tomorrow."
- Christmas Broadcast to America, December 25, 1937
- On Liberation: "The Golden Declaration", January 22, 1940
- Mercy Proclamation, July 7, 1940 urging Ethiopians to not take revenge against Italian troops
- Triumphant Entry - Victory Day, May 5, 1941
- Declaration of V.E. Day, May 8, 1945
- Ethiopia's 18th Anniversary Address, November 2, 1948
- On the Nomination of Archbishop Basilios, January 19, 1951
- Education (Selassie 1956 speech), December 10, 1956
- Speech to the Conference of Independent African States, April 15, 1958
- Arbour Day Forestry Announcement, July 19, 1958
- 1958 speech on Irrigation, November 2, 1958
- People are the Wealth of the Nation, August 28, 1959
- Aiding The Farmer, November 3, 1959
- To the American Committee on Africa, April 18, 1960
- A Review of the Domestic and Foreign Policy of Ethiopia, November 2, 1960: "Speech from the Throne" address to Parliament
- Statement on the Revised Amharic Bible, July 23, 1961
- Address to judges on Justice and the Law, August 24, 1961
- Addresses The Belgrade Conference, September 3, 1961
- PAFMECA Conference speech, February 2, 1962
- On the Passing of Empress Menen, February 15, 1962
- Dedication of the Debre Libanos Church, November 18, 1962
- Freedom from Hunger Campaign speech, February 22, 1963
- 1963 address to African Leaders, May 25, 1963
- 1963 University graduation speech, July 2, 1963
- Selassie's Address to the United Nations, October 6, 1963
- 1963 speech on Higher Education, September 23, 1963
- Speech at the 1964 O.A.U. Summit, July 21, 1964
- To the Conference of Oriental Orthodox Churches, January 15, 1965
- Defender of The Faith, January 21, 1965
- On the Visit of Queen Elizabeth II, February 2, 1965
- Education of Women, May 7, 1965
- Modern Ethiopianism, May 7, 1965
- African Liberation Day speech, May 26, 1965
- Address to U.S. Astronauts, September 21, 1965
- Speech on the awarding of an honorary degree to Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, October 13, 1965
- Spirit of Africa, November 17, 1965
- Address to House of Parliament in Jamaica, 1966
- 1966 Graduation Address at Haile Selassie I University, June 30, 1966
- Address to the World Evangelical Congress in Berlin, October 28, 1966
- The Essence of Power, November 2, 1966
- New Way of Life, November 2, 1966
- Address to President Johnson, February 13, 1967
- Haile Selassie's Address on International Education Year, October 9, 1970
- Organisation of African Unity: Opening of the Seventh Session, September 2, 1970
- Opening Address to the World Council of Churches, January 12, 1971
- International Literacy Day, September 10, 1971
- Reply to Chief Sudanese Negotiators, February 29, 1972
- 1973 Address To Parliament, November 2, 1973
Undated
[edit]- Asmara University Commencement Speech
- Selassie's speech on Agriculture
- Selassie's speech on the Bible
- Selassie's speech on Development
- Selassie's first undated speech on Education
- Selassie's second undated speech on Education
- Selassie's speech on Ethiopia's World Position
- Selassie's speech on Fine Arts
- Selassie's speech on Human Rights
- Selassie's speech on Inaction
- Selassie's speech on International Politics
- Selassie's speech on Leadership
- Selassie's speech on Living in Peace
- Selassie's speech on Planning
- Selassie's speech on Resources
- Selassie's speech on Responsibility
- Selassie's speech on Self Help
- Selassie's speech on Spirituality
- Selassie's speech on Tolerance
- Selassie's speech on Work
Interviews
[edit]- Haile Selassie Interview with editor of The Voice of Ethiopia, April 05, 1948
- Haile Selassie Interview by Yugoslav Press, September 9, 1959
- Haile Selassie Christmas Interview with Dr. Oswald Hoffman, December 25, 1968
Works about Selassie
[edit]- The Promised Key, 1935 Rastafarian text about Selassie's alleged divinity by Leonard Percival Howell
- The Emperor Leaves Ethiopia, 1938 American trading card
- The Roots and Fallouts of Haile Selassie's Educational Policy, 2006 by UNESCO
Some or all works by this author are in the public domain in the United States because they were published before January 1, 1929.
This author died in 1975, so works by this author are in the public domain in countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 48 years or less. These works may be in the public domain in countries and areas with longer native copyright terms that apply the rule of the shorter term to foreign works.
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Some or all works by this author are in the public domain in the United States because they were first published in Ethiopia, which is not a participant in the Berne Convention or any other treaty on copyright with the United States, and was not simultaneously published in another country.
Some or all works by this author are also in the public domain in Ethiopia if they meet one of the following criteria:
- It is an anonymous, pseudonymous or posthumous work and 50 years have passed since the date of its publication.
- It is a collective or audiovisual work and 50 years have passed since the date of its publication.
- It is a photographic work, and 25 years have passed since the date of its creation (or publication, whatever date is the latest).
- It is another kind of work, and 50 years have passed since the year of death of the author (or last-surviving author).
- It is "any official text of a legislative, administrative or of legal nature, as well as official translations thereof".
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