Dear EDN, Two of my white coworkers have taken it upon themselves to continuously check in on me and make sure I’m okay. They each call me once a week, in addition to a group text they’ve created that they share articles or memes and try to “out woke” one another and...
We are excited to announce the official opening of the Eritrean Diaspora Network (EDN) 2nd Annual Scholarship Fund! We invite incoming or current college and graduate students to apply for the EDN Scholarship. Six scholarships will be awarded for the 2019-2020 school...
This month’s professional spotlight features Deborah Embaie, Athlete Manager to top MLB, NBA and NFL talent. Read this month’s spotlight to learn Deborah and her exciting path to becoming an Athlete Manager at Roc Nation. Could you briefly explain some of your...
Dear EDN, During this time what are some strategies to effectively deal with existing in white corporate spaces while being black and an immigrant? I’m noticing that my fuse is short and I’m just drained. I feel angry but tell myself constantly to keep it together. I...
In May 2019, we proudly announced the launch of the Eritrean Diaspora Network (EDN) Scholarship Fund. Here at EDN, we have a passion and vision for providing access to higher education in our community. We recognize that funding for college is a challenge facing many...