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List Of Ethiopian Americans
This is a list of notable Ethiopian Americans, including both immigrants from Ethiopia who obtained American nationality and their American descendants. To be included in this list, the person must have a Wikipedia article showing that they are Ethiopian American or must have independent references showing that they are Ethiopian American and are notable. List * Abdul "Duke" Fakir – singer * Abdus Ibrahim – soccer player * Abi Gullene~ Youtuber, Musician Alexander Assefa – former Nevada State Representative * Aminé">Alexander_Assefa.html" ;"title=" Abi Gullene~ Youtuber, Musician Alexander Assefa"> Abi Gullene~ Youtuber, Musician Alexander Assefa – former Nevada State Representative * Aminé – rapper/singer-songwriter * Amsale Aberra – fashion designer * Aster Aweke – singer * Carla Harvey – musician *Daniel Yohannes – former U.S. Ambassador to the OECD * Dereje Agonafer – professor of Mechanical Engineering, National Academy of Engineering Fellow * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ethiopian Americans
Ethiopian Americans are Americans of Ethiopian descent, as well as individuals of American and Ethiopian ancestry. History In 1919, an official Ethiopian goodwill mission was sent to the United States to congratulate the Allied powers on their victory during the First World War. The four-person delegation included ''Dejazmach'' Nadew, the nephew of Empress Zawditu and Commander of the Imperial Army, along with '' Blattengeta'' Heruy Welde Sellase, Mayor of Addis Ababa, ''Kentiba'' Gebru, Mayor of Gondar, and Ato Sinkas, ''Dejazmach'' Nadew's secretary. After his official coronation, Emperor Haile Selassie sent forth the first wave of Ethiopian students to continue their education abroad. Almost a dozen Ethiopian students likewise went to the United States. They included Makonnen Desta, who studied anthropology at Harvard, and later became an interim Ethiopian Minister of Education; Makonnen Haile, who studied finance at Cornell; and Ingida Yohannes, veterinary medicine at Ne ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ethiopia
Ethiopia, , om, Itiyoophiyaa, so, Itoobiya, ti, ኢትዮጵያ, Ítiyop'iya, aa, Itiyoppiya officially the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, is a landlocked country in the Horn of Africa. It shares borders with Eritrea to the north, Djibouti to the northeast, Somalia to the east and northeast, Kenya to the south, South Sudan to the west, and Sudan to the northwest. Ethiopia has a total area of . As of 2022, it is home to around 113.5 million inhabitants, making it the 13th-most populous country in the world and the 2nd-most populous in Africa after Nigeria. The national capital and largest city, Addis Ababa, lies several kilometres west of the East African Rift that splits the country into the African and Somali tectonic plates. Anatomically modern humans emerged from modern-day Ethiopia and set out to the Near East and elsewhere in the Middle Paleolithic period. Southwestern Ethiopia has been proposed as a possible homeland of the Afroasiatic langua ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
United States Nationality Law
United States nationality law details the conditions in which a person holds United States nationality. In the United States, nationality is typically obtained through provisions in the U.S. constitution, U.S. Constitution, various laws, and international agreements. Citizenship is a right, not a privilege. While the domestic documents often use citizenship and nationality interchangeably, nationality refers to the legal means in which a person obtains a national identity and formal membership in a nation and citizenship refers to the relationship held by nationals who are also citizens. Individuals born in any of the 50 U.S. states, the District of Columbia or almost any inhabited Territories of the United States, territory are Natural-born-citizen clause, natural-born United States citizens. The sole exception is American Samoa, where individuals are typically non-citizen U.S. nationals at birth. Foreign nationals living in any state or qualified territory may naturalize aft ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Abdul "Duke" Fakir
Abdul Kareem Fakir (born December 26, 1935), professionally known as Duke Fakir, is an American singer. He is a founding member of the Motown quartet the Four Tops, from 1953 to the present day. A first tenor, Fakir is the group's lone surviving original member, performing today with Ronnie McNeir, Lawrence "Roquel" Payton Jr. (son of original member Lawrence Payton), and Alexander Morris. Biography Fakir was born on December 26, 1935, in Detroit, Michigan. His father was a factory worker who came from what is now Bangladesh. Fakir attended Detroit's Pershing High School, where he played basketball, football, and ran track. He first met fellow band member Levi Stubbs through neighborhood football games, even though he was not aware Stubbs was a singer. Later, attending a variety show featuring the Lucky Millinder band, the band announced a talented young singer who Fakir recognized as the boy he played football with. They became closer friends and Stubbs even traveled with F ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Abdus Ibrahim
Abdusalam Abas Ibrahim, known as Fuad Ibrahim and Ibee Ibrahim (born 15 August 1991), is an Ethiopian former professional footballer who played as a forward. Early and personal life Ibrahim was born in Ethiopia and raised in Richfield, Minnesota. Club career Ibrahim spent his early career with the IMG Soccer Academy, FC Dallas and Toronto FC., retrieved on 21 January 2013. At the time of being drafted in 2007, he was the second-youngest ever player selected in the MLS Superdraft. Ibrahim graduated from Generation Adidas at the end of the 2010 MLS season. He returned to professional soccer by signing with the Minnesota Stars FC of the North American Soccer League in April 2012. Ibrahim signed with AC Kajaani of the Finnish 2nd division in April 2013 and scored on his debut. He joined Oromo United in Minnesota, in 2014, after his time in Finland. In 2016, he joined Dire Dawa City S.C. in Ethiopia. International career Ibrahim represented the United States at youth internatio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
