by | May 27, 2022 | Spotlight of the week
Grind Like a Doll (GLAD) is a women’s activewear brand based in Houston, Text. It’s a brand led by an Ethiopian creative, Dolly Girma, who combines luxury and comfort by designing pocket leggings and supportive sports bras. GLAD, founded by HTX creative Dolly Girma,...
by | Apr 15, 2022 | Of The week, Spotlight of the week
Helina Metaferia is an interdisciplinary artist working across collage, assemblage, video, performance, and social engagement. Her work interrogates the body’s relationship to sites, especially regarding notions of identity and citizenship. Heline says,...
by | Apr 1, 2022 | Of The week, Spotlight of the week
Rediet Abebe, Incoming Assistant Professor of Computer Science at the University of California, tackles social injustices using algorithms. Rediet, the first black female computer scientist to be inducted into the Harvard Society of Fellows, was born and raised...
by | Mar 25, 2022 | Of The week, Spotlight of the week
Sinafik Birara Gebru is a youth empowerment enthusiast, Executive Director at Your Ethiopian Professionals Network (YEP). Your Ethiopian Professionals (YEP) is a community of diverse professionals who strive for growth, excellence, and success. She joined YEP back in...
by | Mar 18, 2022 | Of The week, Spotlight of the week
The Ymer Brothers, Mikael, and Elias Ymer are the top two Swedish/Ethiopian male Sweden tennis players in 2022. Mikael ranks as the number one men’s tennis player in Sweden with a world ranking of 83, while Elias, his older brother, takes up second place as the...
by | Mar 11, 2022 | Of The week, Spotlight of the week
Lemn is an Ethio-British Poet, Playwright, Broadcaster, and Speaker who has published thirteen poetry books, prepared six BBC Radio Plays, and nine internationally renowned Theaters. Lemn was born on 21 May 1967 to an Ethiopian mother after moving to England to study....