Haile Selassie was the Emperor of the Ethiopian Empire. He led the country against the Italians in the Second Italo-Ethiopian War after which he is exiled to Britain.

Heven Haile is GQ’s editorial operations manager. Her work has been published in Pitchfork, The New York Times, i_D, Reductress, and The Face. “I like the freedom that Americans have in their way of ...