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Haileab was born in Seraye, Eritrea
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Haileab moved into a home with his relative where he was treated unfairly and made a servant.
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Haileab left his home town Eritrea and moved to Tigray
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The beginning of the civil war with Eritrea and Ethiopia.
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Sudanese, a refugee camp in Umsagata, was home during this time. The camp was nothing but a dusty village made of straw and mud adobes.
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The family thought they were leaving for America at this time until they found there half sister and the trip was put off.
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Papers had processed and the family was allowed to go to America.
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The family got there first home 7 weeks after arriving in America.
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The children started attending school at Longfellow Elementary School.
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The children celebrated there first Halloween in America, which they believed to be alot like Hoya.
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The brothers went to the public library for the first time.
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Tewolde was killed his senior year by a drunk driver.
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Father purchased there first brand new couch and during the last 2 weeks they spent together they sat on the same couch many times
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The end of the Civil War
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The war ended and Eritrea became its own nation.
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The last visit before dad past away
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junior at Harvard University
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graduated Harvard and gave the commencement speach
