
In this episode, we delve into the somber history of the Yekatit 12 massacre, a pivotal event in Ethiopian history that left an indelible mark on the nation's collective memory. On February 19, 1937, during the reign of Emperor Haile Selassie, thousands of innocent civilians were brutally massacred by Italian forces in Addis Ababa, marking a dark chapter in Ethiopia's struggle for independence. Through archival accounts, survivor testimonies, and expert analysis, we unravel the events leading up to this horrific tragedy and examine its lasting impact on Ethiopian society. Join us as we honor the victims, reflect on the resilience of the Ethiopian people, and strive to ensure that the lessons of Yekatit 12 are never forgotten.