Eritrean Student Association - UMN

04/18/2016

Reminder that this Wednesday, April 20th is the last day to submit an application to be on EriSA's board for next semester! Link >>> http://goo.gl/forms/lM0kEL5AZB

04/02/2016

Elections are coming

The Blackstudentunion Umn is an essential partner for MSA and our accurate representation of of black, African-American and African communities on campus. They are leaders in campus activism and building community. From standing in solidarity with our peers at Mizzou to hosting critical conversations about identity, BSU is on the front lines for racial justice and supporting communities of color at the University of Minnesota and beyond.

We are humbled by their support and look forward to even greater collaboration next year. – Abeer & Sam

03/28/2016

03/09/2016

Happy International Women's Day to our mothers, sisters and daughters that are endlessly fighting for equality and reclaiming the narrative!

02/16/2016

Black history comes from all different parts of the world. Let us always remember our history and be proud of where we come from while empowering each other across all cultures and traditions.

http://www.playbuzz.com/nafisahussein11/20-ethiopians-eritreans-djiboutians-and-somalis-you-got-to-know-about-this-black-history-month

Blackness comes in all forms in our world today, and we’re beginning to appreciate all of it. The Horn of Africa often gets overlooked unless you’re talking about pirates or refugees. In honor of Black History Month, here are 20 amazing Northeast Africans that have done great things for their countr…

11/02/2015

Reminder that our meeting is today at 5:30pm in Coffman room 209. Hope to see you there!

10/19/2015

Standing in solidarity for Haptom Zerhom, an Eritrean refugee seeking asylum, who was senselessly beaten and murdered yesterday in Israel.

https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/news/middle-east/21767-israel-police-launch-probe-into-lynching-of-eritrean-man

Israeli police launched Monday an investigation into the reported lynching of an innocent Eritrean man by a group of Israelis.According to Israeli newspaper Yedioth Ahronoth, police are searching for the Israelis who allegedly attacked the man after he

10/08/2015

ERISA's initial meeting Tuesday evening! We had a great turnout and special thank you for those taking their time to stop by and enjoy some Shahi & Hambasha with our officers.
Also, as we discussed the history of Eritrea and upcoming events for Fall/Spring Semester. Stay tuned for our next gathering and hope to see many familiar faces!

10/02/2015

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10/02/2015

Endless thank yous and much love for Mona Negasi for creating a beautiful panel for our group! She is a local Eritrean artist in the Twin Cities, and as authentic as they come! Please checkout the link below to see all of her wonderfully produced pieces on her website. Always support your Eritreans and local artists!

Prepare to be amazed: http://monanegasi.wix.com/artwork

09/21/2015

Meet your lovely EriSA officers + Adalia Samuel for the 2015-16 year! Thanks to everyone that came out to see all of the beautiful cultures at Feast of Nations.