The more than 40,000-member Las Vegas Ethiopian and Eritreans community on Tuesday celebrated a historic milestone — the inauguration of Clark County’s first official cultural district. Aster Yoseph pours roasted coffee, prepared in a traditional Ethiopian ceremony, at Lucy Ethiopian Restaurant, on Tuesday, July 25, 2023, in Las Vegas. (Bizuayehu Tesfaye/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @bizutesfayeDesigned in the likeness of an iconic Las Vegas symbol, the green, yellow and red sign states: “Welcome to Little Ethiopia.”Las Vegas Valley’s Ethiopian community on Tuesday celebrated a historic milestone — the inauguration of Clark County’s first official cultural district. “I was honored to be part of the Little Ethiopia Cultural District sign unveiling today,” Naft wrote on social media. “Today we officially welcome Little Ethiopia into the Las Vegas family,” she said.

Source: Ethiopian News October 25, 2023 15:00 UTC