Native Ethiopian Asratie Teferra Speaks of the Power of Books and Access to Education
Date Posted:
Thursday, May 27 2010 9:21 AM
Asratie Teferra, a BFA board member and longtime supporter, gave a moving speech at the BFA fundraising luncheon in April 2010. He told about how he grew up in a one-room grass-covered hut in rural Ethiopia and how access to education and books changed the course of his life profoundly.