{"id":1015,"date":"2020-12-24T20:49:51","date_gmt":"2020-12-24T20:49:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/ethiopia\/?p=1015"},"modified":"2020-12-24T20:49:51","modified_gmt":"2020-12-24T20:49:51","slug":"business-corridor-in-washington-dc-named-little-ethiopia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/all-news\/business-corridor-in-washington-dc-named-little-ethiopia","title":{"rendered":"Business Corridor in Washington DC Named Little Ethiopia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\">Africa-Press<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/ethiopia\">Ethiopia<\/a>. <\/strong><\/span>December 24\/2020(ENA)The 9th and U-Street business corridor located in the Shaw neighborhood in Washington DC is named after \u201cLittle Ethiopia,\u201d according to the Embassy of Ethiopia in  Washington DC.<\/p>\n<p>The Washington DC Council decided to name the 9th and U-Street business corridor \u201cLittle Ethiopia\u201d after tireless efforts by members of Ethiopian community for over two decades.<\/p>\n<p>The decision is believed to initiate Ethiopians living in the area for better business activities and strong political participation besides promoting culture and tourism attraction.<\/p>\n<p>Ethiopia\u2019s Ambassador to the U.S., Fitsum Arega and Washington DC Council Member Brandon T. Todd, religious leaders, DC Council officials, Ethiopia community members and other invited guests attended the inaugural ceremony.<\/p>\n<p>In the central part of Los Angeles too there is a place called \u201cLittle Ethiopia\u201d for Ethiopian businesses.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Ethiopia. December 24\/2020(ENA)The 9th and U-Street business corridor located in the Shaw neighborhood in Washington DC is named after \u201cLittle Ethiopia,\u201d according to the Embassy of Ethiopia in Washington DC. The Washington DC Council decided to name the 9th and U-Street business corridor \u201cLittle Ethiopia\u201d after tireless efforts by members of Ethiopian community [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":1014,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,5,8],"tags":[233,235],"class_list":["post-1015","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-economy","category-homepage-english","tag-africa-press","tag-ethiopia"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Business Corridor in Washington DC Named Little Ethiopia - Ethiopia<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/all-news\/business-corridor-in-washington-dc-named-little-ethiopia\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Business Corridor in Washington DC Named Little Ethiopia\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Africa-Press &#8211; Ethiopia. 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