Amhara -- Ethnic Conflict In Ethiopia, Episode Two

Episode two 

 

People in this episode:

Dr. Asebe Regassa Debelo

• Assistant professor of Development Studies at Dilla University, Ethiopia
• Ethnicity: Oromo 

Tewodrose Tirfe

• Co-founder of the Amhara Association of America

Dr. Weldu Weldeyesus

• Language instructor at the Community College of Denver
• Ethnicity: Tigrayan  

Dr. Yohannes Gedamu 

• Lecturer of Political Science at Georgia Gwinnett College
• Born in Gonder in the Amhara region

Deacon Yoseph Tafari   

• Ordained deacon serving under the Archdiocese of the exiled Ethiopian Orthodox Holy Synod
• Chariman of the Ethiopian American Civic Council

Besrat Amare: 

• Former member of the Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF), who headed the party's intelligence department during the Ethiopian civil war
• Ethnicity: Tigrayan 

Dr. Ezekiel Gebissa

• Professor of History and African Studies at Kettering University
• Ethnicity: Oromo 

 

Show notes:

Ethiopia: Status of Amharas, published April 6, 1993

Abune Paulos: Religious leader and peace activist, published Aug. 28, 2012