{"id":276258,"date":"2019-05-17T10:51:33","date_gmt":"2019-05-17T14:51:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/?p=276258"},"modified":"2019-05-17T10:51:33","modified_gmt":"2019-05-17T14:51:33","slug":"historians-professor-fikre-tolossa-and-lij-tedla-melaku-debate-ethiopian-history","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/276258","title":{"rendered":"Historians Professor Fikre Tolossa and Lij Tedla Melaku debate Ethiopian history"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=9_5tjg1N7CU<\/p>\n<p>Born in Ethiopia, Professor Fikre Tolossa is a poet-playwright and is currently a professor of philosophy at the University of Lincoln, Oakland, California. He recently authored a book titled True Origin of Oromos and Amharas after thorough research to explain histories painted wrong throughout the years. He recently made headlines following a fueled debate with Lij Tedla Melaku, author and historian. Watch the debate that has gotten social media on a frenzy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=9_5tjg1N7CU Born in Ethiopia, Professor Fikre Tolossa is a poet-playwright and is currently a professor of philosophy at the University of Lincoln, Oakland, California. He recently authored a book titled True Origin of Oromos and Amharas after thorough research to explain histories painted wrong throughout the years. He recently made headlines following a fueled debate [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":32,"featured_media":276259,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-276258","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ethiopian-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Historians-Professor-Fikre-Tolossa-and-Lij-Tedla-Melaku-debate-on-Ethiopian-history-1.jpg?fit=1280%2C720&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9NivD-19RM","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/276258","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/32"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=276258"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/276258\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":276260,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/276258\/revisions\/276260"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/276259"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=276258"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=276258"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=276258"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}