Bahti Meskerem. September 1.
After hundreds of years of colonialism, Eritrea fired its first shots towards independence on September 1, 1961 at Mt. Adal. Today marks 54 years since the beginning of the armed struggle of the Eritrean people.
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Bahti Meskerem. September 1.
After hundreds of years of colonialism, Eritrea fired its first shots towards independence on September 1, 1961 at Mt. Adal. Today marks 54 years since the beginning of the armed struggle of the Eritrean people.
“On the occasion of the 54th Anniversary marking the beginning of Eritrea's Armed Struggle, we wanted to release the first part of our ongoing film project to capture the untold stories of Eritrean women! The purpose of this project is to address inter-generational gaps (don't worry we have English subtitles) and promote transnational dialogue through story-telling! Enjoy!” - YPFDJ Oakland
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