Chicago Cold War: Erku Yimer

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Collection:: Oral History Collection (Chicago History Museum)
Title:: Chicago Cold War: Erku Yimer
Creator:: Yimer, Erku
Moomey, Kirstin
Publisher:: Chicago, Ill. : Studs Terkel Center for Oral History, Chicago History Museum
Chicago, Ill. : Chicago History Museum
Date of Original:: 2012-04-05
Subject:: Oral history
Interviews
Cold War
Civil war
Refugees
Location:: Ethiopia, 9.0, 39.5
United States, Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, 41.85003, -87.65005
Medium:: oral histories (literary works)
Type:: Sound
Text
Format:: audio/mpeg
application/pdf
Description:: Erku Yimer was a co-founder of the Ethiopian Community Association of Chicago. Born in Ethiopia, Dr. Yimer came to the United States in 1975. After attending the University of Chicago, Dr. Yimer helped build the Ethiopian Community Association of Chicago, which primarily assists refugees with their resettlement.
Metadata URL:: http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/cdm/ref/collection/chm_oh/id/239
IIIF manifest:: https://collections.carli.illinois.edu/iiif/2/chm_oh:239/manifest.json
Language:: eng
Additional Rights Information:: © 2017 Chicago Historical Society, all rights reserved
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Extent:: Audio file: 21:17 minutes
Original Collection:: Oral History Collection (Chicago History Museum)
Chicago Cold War Oral History Project
Contributing Institution:: Chicago History Museum
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