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Title

Interview of Tegest Kebede

Description

This is an interview with Tegest Kebede conducted by Abel Dereje. In this interview, Tegest describes living in Ethiopia as a child and her personal experiences with the Derg, the military junta that ruled the country from 1974 to 1991. Tegest also speaks about her education in Ethiopia, the ways that her family helped her move to the United States, and how she learned English.

This interview was conducted as part of an undergraduate final project for the University of Maryland, College Park course IMMR 400 (Spring 2020). This course was led by Professor Robert Chiles of the Department of History, College of Arts and Humanities, and was sponsored by the Center for Global Migration Studies.

Creator

Abel Dereje

Publisher

Center for Global Migration Studies

Date

Spring 2020

Rights

The full rights of this oral history interview were given by the interviewee to the University of Maryland, College Park. This interview may be quoted from, published, or broadcast in any medium that the University of Maryland, College Park shall deem appropriate.

Format

PDF, MP4

Language

English, Amharic

Type

Oral History

Oral History Item Type Metadata

Original Format

docx, MP4

Interviewer

Abel Dereje

Interviewee

Tegest Kebede