Claudette Colvin: The First to Keep Her Seat
Teenager arrested in March 1955 for refusing to yield seat to a white rider
By Phillip Hoose
This essay is excerpted from the Living Book Beyond Dr. King: More Stories of African American Achievement.
The American Civil War ended slavery without ending racial prejudice. I...
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Anxious Ethiopia: Meles Zenawi will win the election. But that may not bring calm says the Economist
Jangling nerves
Meles Zenawi will probably win the election. But that may not bring calm
"Unlike the Economist, Ethiopians know that the 2010 election is another sham ritual supported by the Westerners."
Jan 21st 2010 | ADDIS ABABA
From The Economist print edition
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Ethiopian rebels play down defections
A recent defection of 80 Oromo Liberation Front (OLF) fighters to Ethiopian authorities in Northern Kenya will not affect the struggle, OLF says from Asmara.
OLF issued a statement from Eritrean capital Asmara today saying the recent surrender of its 80 fighter forces i...
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Ethiopia: Zenawi’s Sham Court Sentenced Five People to Die. Any Thing New from Tigrai Tribalists?
The Tigrai's thugs and terrorists owned silly court sentenced five people to death and 33 to life in prison for attempting to remove the blood sucking parasites and tribal gangsters ruining Ethiopia and destabilizing the Horn of Africa, Meles Zenawi and his cronies.
The T...
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Ethiopian ex-symbolic president, ex-TPLF minister join opposition, Hailom Shawel goes bancrupt
A former Ethiopian symbolic president and a former TPLF rebel leader who became defense minister for four years from 1991 have joined the same opposition party, Unity for Democracy and Justice (UDJ) .
Negasso served the Tigrai authoritarian rulers from 1995 un...
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በሸራተን ሆቴሌ በተከናወነው የሥምምነት ፊርማ ማብቂያ ሥነ ሥርአት ሊይ የኢህአድግ ሉቀመንበር አቶ መለሰና የመኢአዱ ሊቀመንበር ኢንጂኔር ኃይሉን ሞ...
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Ethiopia: How to Bend it Like Hailom Shawel (Beckham)
Days after Hailom Shawel bent over for Meles Zenawi and betrayed his own followers dream for democracy to the Tigrai bandits ruling Ethiopia , he has started spending time to paltalks and radio shows (such as Ben Page: Al-moudi’s servant (YECHIN GERED ) and a tr...
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Do Ethiopia’s politicians mean it on democracy or hoodwink the West ?
On the evening of the 20th of March 1878, Ethiopia’s two great rivals, Emperors Yohannes IV and Menelik II, came face-to-face to thrash out their differences.
As the two men met for the first time, traditional Ethiopian singers are said to have sang “A road that...
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Ethiopia: Were the Machiavellians Successful to Fool Hailom Shawel and the West?
According to Machiavellians no matter how unethical or immoral , any thing can be justified through various means for the purpose of needed outcome.
The agreement (election code of conduct) that has been signed by gang leader Meles Zenawi and his cronies at Sherato...
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Ethiopia: Member of the ruling tribal gangsters party, Belete Etana Disassa, Defects to UK
Member of the ruling tribal gangsters party, Mr. Belete Etana Disassa, has defected from Ethiopia to the United Kingdom and applied for a political asylum. Mr. Belete Etana Disasaa was the representative of the tribal Oromo People’s Democratic Organization (OPDO), ...
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Mothers of Ethiopia, Mother Ethiopia
By Alemayehu G. Mariam :
Mother of All Troubles
It is not only Mother Ethiopia that is in deep trouble today but also the millions of mothers in Ethiopia. Hanna Ingber Win, the World Editor of the Huffington Post, was “invited by the U.N. Population Fund to v...
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Medrek Presents 2010 Poll Manifesto
By Medrek:
ADDIS ABABA — A coalition of Ethiopian opposition parties on Saturday presented a common manifesto and said they will field joint candidates in next year's general elections.
The Forum for Democracy and Dialogue, an amalgam of eight parties, unveiled their...
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Loan Sharking Ethiopia’s Future!
By Alemayehu G. Mariam:
Ministry of Education or Ministry of Loan Sharking?
Ethiopia’s “Ministry of Education”, (or more appropriately, the Ministry of Loan Sharking) has adopted a “new scheme” (new scam) of official extortion to professionally incapa...
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Head of Ethiopia Telecommunication Agency Under The Tribalists Defects
The director of Ethiopian Telecommunication Agency, Ato Eshetu Alemu, has escaped from the Woyanne tribalists looting Ethiopia, and sought Asylum in the USA.
Mr Eshetu came to the U.S. to attend a 15-day conference in executive telecommunication management. Eshetu is the...
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UDJ Suspends Dissident Members For Misconduct
According to the tribal news source , REPORTER, the Unity for Democracy and Justice (UDJ) Party will hold a meeting today to take measures on council members accused of distributing “defamatory document” on executive members of the party. The party has suspende...
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