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Tag Archives: Ethiopia

Arab Spring turns to Fall?

As we watch refugees pouring out of Libya on illegal boats (sometimes thrown off in the Mediterranean) or see tourists bombed in a Tunisian museum or read about the supposed Egyptian reformer President Morsi being sentenced to 20 years in jail for torture of protesters

Posted bytimbascomApril 26, 2015March 2, 2020Posted inblogTags:Arab Spring, Ethiopia, memoir, revolutionLeave a comment on Arab Spring turns to Fall?

Want to help Ethiopian kids read?

Ethiopia Reads, begun by award-winning children’s author Jane Kurtz, is building libraries in towns and villages all around Ethiopia.

Posted bytimbascomFebruary 22, 2015March 2, 2020Posted inblogTags:children, Ethiopia, Jane Kurtz, librariesLeave a comment on Want to help Ethiopian kids read?

Take a quick jazz tour of Ethiopia

In this remarkable video, you can get a quick feel for the unique jazz tradition in Ethiopia, which reached a peak in the early 1970’s just before the fall of Emperor Selassie.

Posted bytimbascomFebruary 18, 2015March 2, 2020Posted inblogTags:Ethiopia, memoirLeave a comment on Take a quick jazz tour of Ethiopia
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