Dread History:
The African Diaspora,
Ethiopianism, and Rastafari
Art in Rastayard, Jamaica
This photo of a yard in Kingston shows art that depicts the crowning
of Haille Selassie as the "King of Kings, Lord of Lords, Conquering
Lion of the Tribe of Judah." These are the titles reserved in the Bible
for the second coming of Christ.
photograph by Jake Homiak, Smithsonian Institution
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