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  2. Rastafari - Wikipedia

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    Rastafari. Rastafari often claim the flag of the Ethiopian Royal Standard as was used during Haile Selassie's reign. It combines the conquering lion of Judah, symbol of the Ethiopian monarchy, with red, gold, and green. Rastafari, sometimes called Rastafarianism, is an Abrahamic religion that developed in Jamaica during the 1930s.

  3. African diaspora - Wikipedia

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    The global African diaspora is the worldwide collection of communities descended from people from Africa, predominantly in the Americas. [39] The African populations in the Americas are descended from haplogroup L genetic groups of native Africans. [40] [41] The term most commonly refers to the descendants of the native West and Central ...

  4. Jewish diaspora - Wikipedia

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    The Jewish diaspora ( Hebrew: תְּפוּצָה, romanized : təfūṣā) or exile (Hebrew: גָּלוּת gālūṯ; Yiddish: golus) [a] is the dispersion of Israelites or Jews out of their ancient ancestral homeland (the Land of Israel) and their subsequent settlement in other parts of the globe. [3] [4]

  5. Wanjiku the Teacher - Wikipedia

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    wanjikutheteacher .com. Carolyne Wanjiku Tharau, most commonly known as Wanjiku the Teacher or Teacher Wanjiku, [2] is a Kenyan comedian, actress and producer. She is the founder and CEO of Mwalimu Production, a content creating company where the character Teacher Wanjiku is improved and animated specifically for children. [3] [4]

  6. The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc - Wikipedia

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    The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc (French: Jeanne d'Arc) is a 1999 English-language French epic historical drama film directed by Luc Besson and starring Milla Jovovich, John Malkovich, Faye Dunaway and Dustin Hoffman. The screenplay was written by Besson and Andrew Birkin, and the original score was composed by Éric Serra .

  7. History of the Jews in Europe - Wikipedia

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    The Jewish historian Josephus confirms that as early as 90 CE there was already a Jewish diaspora living in Europe, made up of the two tribes, Judah and Benjamin. Thus, he writes in his Antiquities : [14] " ...there are but two tribes in Asia Minor and Europe subject to the Romans, while the ten tribes are beyond Euphrates till now and are an ...

  8. The Messenger (2009 film) - Wikipedia

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    Budget. $6.5 million [1] Box office. $1.5 million [1] The Messenger is a 2009 war drama film starring Ben Foster, Woody Harrelson, Samantha Morton, Steve Buscemi, and Jena Malone. It is the directorial debut of Oren Moverman, who also wrote the screenplay with Alessandro Camon. The film follows a pair of United States Army casualty notification ...

  9. History of the Jews in Egypt - Wikipedia

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    As early as the third century BCE, there was a widespread diaspora of Jews in many Egyptian towns and cities. In Josephus 's history, it is claimed that, after Ptolemy I Soter took Judea , he led some 120,000 Jewish captives to Egypt from the areas of Judea, Jerusalem , Samaria , and Mount Gerizim .