History of the Ethiopian Community in Arlington

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Thursday, February 13, 2025

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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02/13/2025 07:00 PM 02/13/2025 08:30 PM America/Anguilla History of the Ethiopian Community in Arlington Our speaker, Kidist Ebenezer will shed light on the factors driving migration to the U.S. and to Arlington specifically. She will delve into the challenges faced by early immigrants, the journey of establishing a vibrant community, and the support provided by local institutions like churches, businesses, and nonprofits. Through personal stories, multimedia, and interactive elements, we’ll highlight the resilience, achievements, and contributions of Ethiopian Arlingtonians while sharing their hopes and concerns for the future. You can attend this event on Zoom or in-person on the Marymount University Main Campus. Visit the webpage for directions to free on-campus parking or the register for Z... Details & Tickets: https://www.upcomingevents.com/washington-dc/events/reinsch-library/history-of-the-ethiopian-community-in-arlington-378093?ref=uceaddevent Reinsch Library, 2807 North Glebe Road, Arlington, VA, 22207

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Our speaker, Kidist Ebenezer will shed light on the factors driving migration to the U.S. and to Arlington specifically. She will delve into the challenges faced by early immigrants, the journey of establishing a vibrant community, and the support provided by local institutions like churches, businesses, and nonprofits. Through personal stories, multimedia, and interactive elements, we’ll highlight the resilience, achievements, and contributions of Ethiopian Arlingtonians while sharing their hopes and concerns for the future. You can attend this event on Zoom or in-person on the Marymount University Main Campus. Visit the webpage for directions to free on-campus parking or the register for Zoom access.

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