When and Where: Monday, September 15, 6-8 pm at Busboys and Poets, 2021 14th Street, NW (14th and V Streets), Washington, DC

Presenter: Bereket Habte Selassie will discuss his memoire: The Crown and the Pen: The Memoirs of a Lawyer Turned Rebel. Selassie is a professor of African Studies and a professor of Law at the University of North Carolina. He is a former IPS Associate Fellow, a former representative to the United Nations for the Eritrean Peoples Liberation Front. He is a former attorney general of Ethiopia, and the principal author of the Eritrean Constitution.

For more information: call 202.223.1960 ext. 137 or 202.234.9382 or visit www.ips-dc.org/events/641