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Ethiopian Princess Andromeda and Greek demi-god Perseus

Ethiopian Princess Andromeda and Greek demi-god Perseus

Aphrike in Greek means “without cold.” The word Ethiopia in Greek means “burnt complexion.” This maybe one of the oldest surviving ancient writings of an Interracial Couple. The beautiful Andromeda was the daughter of the Ethiopian king Cepheus and Queen Cassiopeia. One day, the vain Queen had bragged that her daughter Andromeda was more beautiful […]

Model: Meron Getachew

Model: Meron Getachew

Nationality: Unknown Ethnicity: Ethiopian, African. Currently in Boston, Massachusetts. Best Features: Baby doll eyes, skin tone & cleft chin. Went to Kiamed Medical University College Graduated with a Nursing degree from Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Beautiful Blue Hat for the Fall / Winter. A great look that’s casual chic. A cleft chin, also known as a dimpled […]

Ex-Beauty Queen & Model: Tahounia Rubel

Ex-Beauty Queen & Model: Tahounia Rubel

Nationality: Israeli Ethnicity: African Born in Gondar, Ethiopia. Tahounia Rubel is an Israeli fashion model and television personality. She became widely known as the first Ethiopian-born Jew person to win the fifth series of HaAh HaGadol and win a beauty pageant in Israel. In 2012, Rubel went to London, where she lived for eight months in […]

Model & former Beauty Queen: Yordanos Teshager Bitew

Model & former Beauty Queen:  Yordanos Teshager Bitew

Nationality: Ethiopian Ethnicity: African She speaks Amharic and English Yordanos Teshager Bitewwas discovered walking outside a modeling agency. She was selected as a semi-finalist for the Nokia Face of Africa 2005 after attending a casting session in Ethiopia and was the second runner up for the Miss World Ethiopia 2004 Ms. Yordanos Teshager Bitew took […]

Model: Senait Gidey

Model: Senait Gidey

Nationality: (Toronto) Canadian Ethnicity: African She’s Ethiopian descent. http://vimeo.com/21333526 http://youtu.be/pw5KI4RjUH4?t=1m5s http://youtu.be/KAJrkaafHgU?t=1m4s SENAIT GIDEY: MODEL Growing up in Canada, Senait Gidey never dreamt of being a model. Then again, it’s difficult to dream of something you know nothing about. But thanks to a fellow classmate turned model, Gidey found her way—and eventually landed a contract with […]

The first black Miss Israel: Yityish Aynaw

The first black Miss Israel: Yityish Aynaw

Nationality: Israeli Place of birth: Ethiopia, Africa Aynaw was born in Chahawit, a small village in northern Ethiopia, near the city of Gondar. Her father died when she was young and when she was just 12 years old she lost her mother to a painful illness. Heartbroken, she arrived in Israel with her brother to […]