Zenebech tadesse biography of abraham
Zenebech tadesse biography of abraham
The search for abraham - the times of israel.
Zenebework Tadesse
Ethiopian sociologist and activist
Zenebework Tadesse (Amharic: ዘነበወርቅ ታደሰ) is an Ethiopian sociologist and activist.
She is the first executive director of AAWORD.
Early life and education
Tadesse was born in Addis Ababa to a Catholic family.[1] Her father worked for the government.[1] She attended a Catholic girls' school, where she was taught by missionary priests.[1] She later studied in the USA, where she spent time in Minnesota and Indiana initially studying journalism, later switching to international relations once she realized that the lack of press freedom in Ethiopia would thwart a journalism career.[1] She attended Binghamton University in New York, where she got degrees in Sociology and International Relations.[2] She moved to Chicago, where she was involved in the civil rights movement and the Black Panthers.
She later moved to Harlem.[1]
She was a research fellow at the Graduate