Battle of ADWA, Ethiopian Victory Against Imperialism, E-book Now on Amazon
“ADWA: Empress Taytu & Emperor Menelik in Love & War,” the story about Ethiopia’s epic 19th century victory over an…
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Why I Liked “The Woman King” And Strongly Recommend It
I loved “The Woman King”—which I saw recently—starring the outstanding Viola Davis, with an excellent cast. The movie opened No….
Battle of Adwa graphic book Kickstarter Campaign Raises Nearly $10,000
The Ethiopians storm the Italian fort at Mekele. This victory was prelude to rout of Italians at Adwa. Artwork: Obedirwoth…
The 1896 Battle of Adwa: When Ethiopia Destroyed Invading Italian Army and Checked Imperialism
Photo from Sean McLachlan’s “Armies of the Adowa Campaign 1896.” “Ebalgume! Ebalgume!” or “Reap! Reap!”–Ras Mikael, one of the…
Plundered African Artifacts: France To Do The Right Thing, Will Britain Return Arts And Remains of Kidnapped Ethiopian Prince Alemayehu?
British Prime Minister Theresa May, what about African plunder and remains of kidnapped prince? Photo: wikimedia commons. France…
Britain: Return Remains of Prince Alemayehu and Ethiopia’s Stolen Artifacts
Young prince Alemayehu — kidnapped from Ethiopia at age seven died in U.K. age 18 [Op-Ed: Petition] To…
#REALWAKANDA: EMPRESS TAYTU AND EMPEROR MENELIK DESTROY ITALIAN INVADERS
Menelik in 1888 photo. From Raymond Jones’ “The Battle of Adwa, African Victory In the Age of Empire” This…
Trump’s racist ‘s–thole’ remark is a far cry from the real Africa
President Trump. Photo: Gage Skidmore-Flickr As a Ugandan immigrant, I wasn’t surprised by President Trump’s reference to Haiti and…
Ethiopia — A History of Chemical Weapons, Selective Punishment and Global Hypocrisy
Tens of thousands of Ethiopians killed with mustard gas when Mussolini invaded Ethiopia in 1936. Photo: History.com White House spokesman…