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Mulugeta Wodajo
Felasfa M. Wodajo
11 episodes
9 months ago
These are a series of roughly 1 hour long conversations between myself and my father retelling stories from his childhood, his education in Ethiopia and the US and the founding of Haile Selassie University (now Addis Ababa Univ). It was recorded in 2010. http://www.mulugetawodajo.com/
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These are a series of roughly 1 hour long conversations between myself and my father retelling stories from his childhood, his education in Ethiopia and the US and the founding of Haile Selassie University (now Addis Ababa Univ). It was recorded in 2010. http://www.mulugetawodajo.com/
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Mulugeta Wodajo
11. H.S. University student uprisings, 1974-1975
University education as service to the country Students demonstrating, police involvement  (poor audio towards end) Transcript can be found here.
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4 years ago
43 minutes 35 seconds

Mulugeta Wodajo
10. Ethiopia, 1968-1974
Laboratory school Ethiopian University Service Ethiopian School Leaving Certificate Exam "I was gratified that no leaks were even rumored much less were confirmed while I was director" Notes and transcript are here.
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4 years ago
55 minutes 8 seconds

Mulugeta Wodajo
9. HS University, 1962-1968
Ethiopia, "phase 1" of the university 1962-1968 development and consolidation of the university Involvement of many nationalities "I feel gratified that the school we created served the people" Notes and transcript are here.
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4 years ago
1 hour 19 minutes 54 seconds

Mulugeta Wodajo
8. Return to Ethiopia, 1963
First year in Ethiopia (1963-1964) Met Emperor Haile Selassie Development and consolidation of the university Married to mom (Yeshi) Notes and transcript are here.
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4 years ago
43 minutes 31 seconds

Mulugeta Wodajo
7. Graduate study. part 2, 1958-1963
years at Columbia; years of teaching; arrival, initial impressions; schools attended; daily life; news from home
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4 years ago
1 hour 26 minutes 47 seconds

Mulugeta Wodajo
6. Graduate Studies 1956-57
Travel to America, impressions of Cairo & Europe, time at Harvard, traveling within the US in the 1960s Notes and transcript are here.  
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4 years ago
55 minutes 5 seconds

Mulugeta Wodajo
5. University College, part 2
In this episode, we continue Dad’s experiences as an undergraduate student at University College of Addis Ababa (UCAA) Notes and transcript are here. 
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4 years ago
1 hour 12 minutes 59 seconds

Mulugeta Wodajo
4. University College
Dad discusses his experiences entering the University College of Addis Ababa in the second ever class. 1951 GCE exam, given by British Council 5 exams, 1 week 2nd class at UCAA, 100 students total, 1 building some faculty and administration were Jesuits (again) the teachers "gently guided" us toward our majors emperor visited frequently You can find the transcript of episode here. Check out other modern day photos here
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4 years ago
56 minutes 10 seconds

Mulugeta Wodajo
2. Early Memories, 1941-1945
Return of mother from Italy Restoration of Emperor Haile Selassie Going to church school Household life You can find the transcript of this episode here.
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4 years ago
53 minutes 50 seconds

Mulugeta Wodajo
3. Tafari Makonnen School , before and after 1945
French Canadian Jesuits Boarding school life Visits to the school by the emperor Happy memories   You can find transcript of this episode here.  
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4 years ago
1 hour 19 minutes 10 seconds

Mulugeta Wodajo
1. Childhood Memories
Father's history Mother's history Daily household events Siblings Italian war   You can find transcript of episode here. 
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4 years ago
44 minutes 59 seconds

Mulugeta Wodajo
These are a series of roughly 1 hour long conversations between myself and my father retelling stories from his childhood, his education in Ethiopia and the US and the founding of Haile Selassie University (now Addis Ababa Univ). It was recorded in 2010. http://www.mulugetawodajo.com/