Building Community: Reflections on Ethiopian Life in Los Angeles

The USC Center for Religion & Civic Culture, with support from a California Council on the Humanities California Stories Grant, presents a multimedia presentation of photographs by Ara Oshagan, and interviews by Rebecca Haile on Ethiopians in LA.

Sunday, March 09, 2008
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Messob Restaurant
1041 S. Fairfax Avenue
n Little Ethiopia, on Fairfax between Olympic and Pico Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90019

FYI – info forwarded from Wendy Belcher - wbelcher@ucla.edu

Followed by a panel discussion with:

  • Dr. Getatchew Haile Professor of Medieval Studies, St. John's University
  • Mesai Haileleul, Founder and Director, Addis Art Gallery
  • Dr. Donald E. Miller, Professor of Religion and Sociology, USC
  • Elias Wondimu Journalist and Founder, Tsehai Publishers Moderated by Rebecca Haile Author, New York City


Sponsored by the USC Center for Religion & Civic Culture; Supported by the California Council on the Humanities California Stories Grant

Cost: Free and open to the public; meters and on-street parking (watch neighborhood signs for restrictions)

Special Instructions

Refreshments will be served.

For more information please contact

Messob Restaurant Tel: 323-938-8827
www.messob.com

Sponsor(s): The USC Center for Religion & Civic Culture; Supported by the California Council on the Humanities California Stories Grant.