ORS Readers Circle
Maan'dhee Dubbistootaa
Discover a rich Oromoo history and culture in our Reading Circle.
A gathering place for thinkers and enthusiasts alike, we merge insights from academia, arts, and indigenous traditions.
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History of the Oromo to the Sixteenth Century
Alemayehu Haile, Boshi Gonfa, Daniel Deressa, Senbeto Busha, & Umer Nure.
"History of the Oromo to the Sixteenth Century," traces the early origin of the Oromo people. It examines their origins, social structures, and the Gadaa system, which governed their democratic and age-based roles. The book extensively covers the Oromo genealogy and settlement pattern of the Oromo moieties.
ORS Library
"People must crave to read their reality and write their own history"
Paulo Freire (2000. Pedagogy of the Oppressed)
Making Citizens in Africa: Ethnicity, Gender, and National Identity in Ethiopia
Lahra Smith
Lahra Smith examines how citizenship and national identity are constructed in Ethiopia.
A Colony in a Nation
Chris Hayes
The book explores the deep division within the USA' justice system.
After Empire: Multiethnic Societies and Nation-building: The Soviet Union and the Russian, Ottoman, and Habsburg Empires
Karen Barkey, Mark Von Hagen
Examines the dissolution of empires and the subsequent nation-building processes in their multiethnic societies.
The Making of Modern Ethiopia: 1896-1974
Teshale Tibebu
The book examines the transformative period in Ethiopian history from the mid-19 th century to the late 20th century.
ORS Library
"People must crave to read their reality and write their own history"
Paulo Freire (2000. Pedagogy of the Oppressed)
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