Julie Mehretu Creates Towering Glass Mural for Obama Presidential Center in Chicago, Drawing on Her Ethiopian Heritage
Julie Mehretu, an Ethiopian-born artist renowned for her monumental abstractions, has completed one of her most ambitious projects yet—a towering glass mural titled Uprising...
Vice President Kamala Harris Taps Ethiopian-American Diplomat Yohannes Abraham to Lead Presidential Transition Team
Vice President Kamala Harris' campaign team has made a significant appointment by selecting U.S. Ambassador Yohannes Abraham to lead the presidential transition team. Ambassador...
Hallmark Media Appoints Industry Veteran Wondwossen Dikran to Lead New Production Division
Hallmark Media has officially appointed Wondwossen "Wondu" Dikran as the Senior Vice President of Hallmark Studios, a newly established production division.
In this role, Dikran...
Meet Ruth Negga: The Ethiopian-Irish Actress Behind Apple TV+’s Hit Show ‘Presumed Innocent
Ruth Negga Shines in 'Presumed Innocent': A Deep Dive into Her Ethiopian-Irish Heritage and Acclaimed Performance
Ruth Negga, an actress celebrated for her versatility and...
Ethiopian-American Actress Ilfenesh Hadera Joins Denzel Washington in Spike Lee’s ‘High and Low’
Ilfenesh Hadera, known for her role in "Godfather of Harlem," has been cast alongside Denzel Washington in the upcoming Apple and A24 film "High...
Hulu Original: Azie Tesfai’s Vision – The Rise of the Queen of Sheba
The Queen of Sheba, a powerful figure in Ethiopian history, is the focus of a new drama series in development at Hulu's Onyx Collective....
