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	<title>Neither Here Nor There: Perspectives on Identity by the Young Eritrean and Ethiopian Diaspora in America</title>
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		<title>Movie &#8220;An Ethiopian Love&#8221; Expands what it means to be &#8220;Ethiopian&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2012 02:35:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[An Ethiopian Love]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[This past Gena, my roommate and I found ourselves with nowhere to go.  My Americanized family only does the western calendar and her family had broken from tradition and was not doing their usual family gathering.  Both of us felt out of sorts and longing for something so we called up our usual small group [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=habeshadiaspora.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8216684&amp;post=792&amp;subd=habeshadiaspora&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Idealistic Hope</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Dec 2011 03:53:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have been called idealistic at times and though I do not refute this label, I still believe that without some sort of blind hope big change would never occur. The responsibility of making a change comes in educating yourself so you act smart and expend your energy in the right place. This balance is [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=habeshadiaspora.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8216684&amp;post=791&amp;subd=habeshadiaspora&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Yonas Hagos &#8211; A Quintessential Ethiopian American</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Nov 2011 13:49:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[HEROES AMONG US: Colin Powell with (clockwise from left) Tom Corey, Yonas Hagos, Tracy Garner, Sarah Letts-Smith, Vartkess Tarbassian, Bob Kessler.   Photo was obtained from http://www.parade.com/news/veterans/articles/six-vets-six-wars.html?index=1  Yonas Hagos, born in Sudan of Ethiopian parents, came to the U.S. at the age of 10.  He joined the army after September 11 attacks to give back to a nation that gave [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=habeshadiaspora.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8216684&amp;post=730&amp;subd=habeshadiaspora&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Back to work</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Nov 2011 01:49:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[When this project began, I knew it would be a journey beyond the reach of my imagination at the time. Boy was I right. Since then, I have gone back to school full time, gotten engaged and married and moved into a new house with my husband. It&#8217;s almost as though I&#8217;m not the same [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=habeshadiaspora.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8216684&amp;post=725&amp;subd=habeshadiaspora&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Doing Big Things:  Walking For A Cure</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Feb 2011 20:50:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A very good friend of mine, Fasika Belaineh, is stepping up to help fight breast cancer.  How many of you are familiar with the Susan B. Komen 3 Day For The Cure?  For those who are not familiar with the program, the website describes the process as follows: Thousands of women and men come together, each [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=habeshadiaspora.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8216684&amp;post=716&amp;subd=habeshadiaspora&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Doing Big Things:  A Message from Rebecca Emiru</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Jan 2011 16:28:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Habesha Diaspora</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Innovation Institute Scholarship Contest]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The following was written by Rebecca Emiru: I&#8217;m in a competition to win a fantastic scholarship to work on social entrepreneurship, and I need your vote to win! The contest ends this Monday January 31 and I&#8217;m currently in second place with over 1,200 votes! You can vote at http://thinkimpact.org/innovation-institute-scholarship-contest/ by scrolling down to my [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=habeshadiaspora.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8216684&amp;post=709&amp;subd=habeshadiaspora&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Music and Culture</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Nov 2010 16:00:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[                 The violin is known for being one of the more challenging instruments to master. This is just one of the many reasons I chose her to be my musical companion. Pianos have keys. Guitars have frets. There is a promise that if you hit this one key, the same note will always sound out. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=habeshadiaspora.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8216684&amp;post=699&amp;subd=habeshadiaspora&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Dr. Mehret Mandefro:  A Beautiful Example of &#8220;All of Us&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Oct 2010 21:48:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Habesha Diaspora</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tonight I found myself with some time alone. My roommate is in Ethiopia and after spending all of last night in the company of two of my closest girlfriends I was feeling a bit alone. I spent the day busying myself paying the bills, cleaning, cooking some wot (you KNOW I was really trying to [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=habeshadiaspora.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8216684&amp;post=685&amp;subd=habeshadiaspora&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>From Privilege to Change</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Sep 2010 02:44:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I am a spoiled and ignorant woman of great privilege not just globally, but throughout the known history of mankind. Not only do I not have to worry about where my next meal comes from, but I can also control the temperature of the air around me, the amount and temperature of water I want/need [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=habeshadiaspora.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8216684&amp;post=683&amp;subd=habeshadiaspora&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>StoryCorps:  Teso McDonald &amp; Naima Abdullahi</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Aug 2010 13:37:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Naima Abdullahi came to the U-S from Kenya with her parents almost twenty years ago; at age 11. Her father had escaped persecution in Ethiopia before she was born. Now Naima’s son Teso McDonald is 12. And Naima wants to make sure he understands his family’s origins. Click on their picture and press play to [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=habeshadiaspora.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8216684&amp;post=678&amp;subd=habeshadiaspora&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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