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.
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"People must crave to read their reality and write their own history"
Paulo Freire (2000. Pedagogy of the Oppressed)
The Politics of Representation and State Violence in Ethiopia: The Oromo Colonial Experience
Gemetchu Megerssa & Aneesa Kassam
This book provides a critical examination of the Oromo people's historical experiences within Ethiopia.
The Invention of Ethiopia: The making of a Dependent Colonial State in Northeast Africa
Bonnie K. Holcomb & Sisai Ibssa
This book offers a critical analysis of Ethiopia's colonial history.
A History of the Hadiyya in Southern Ethiopia
Ulrich Braukämper and Geraldine Krause
This book provides a detailed account of the Hadiyya people, an ethnic group residing in southern Ethiopia.
Imagining Ethiopia: Struggles for History and Identity in the Horn of Africa
John Soreson
The book explores the complex historical narratives and identity struggles within Ethiopia
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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