Ethiopian family seeks medal’s return 87 years after grandfather’s execution
A frenzied international campaign is underway to recover the decorative medal, a quest led by the heirs of Ethiopian commander Ras Desta.
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Reclaiming Ethiopian Resistance Hero’s Medal from Italian Troops: A Family’s Fight
The descendants of Ras Desta Damtew, a prominent figure in Ethiopia's resistance against European imperialism, are on a ...
The Art Newspaper1 个月
Gold star medal taken from an Ethiopian war hero surfaces at auction
The grandchildren are hoping to secure the medal for an Ethiopian museum. Desta Damtew was described in his obituary in The Times on 27 February, 1937, as “the most able of the great Ethiopian ...
BBC1 年
Ethiopian scientist Gebisa Ejeta receives National Medal of Science from US
Ethiopian-born scientist Gebisa Ejeta has received the National Medal of Science, the highest state honour attainable by scientists in the United States. US President Joe Biden said he awarded Mr ...