Adwa

The battle of Adwa: an Ethiopian victory that ran against the current of colonialism: Ethiopians attend a parade to mark the 123rd anniversary of the battle of Adwa last year. (Photo by Minasse Wondimu Hailu/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images)On the first day of March 124 years ago, traditional warriors, farmers and pastoralists as well as women defeated a well-armed Italian army in … [Read more...] about The battle of Adwa: an Ethiopian victory that ran against the current of colonialism | The Conversation