Washington Post -
4 Sep 2015 19:43
Betre Gizaw almost blew his chances with Marti Tesfaye on their first date. The problem? He wasn't aware they were on one.The two met in 2007 after Marti, then an undergraduate at Columbia University, stumbled upon a photo of Betre, an incoming Columbia law student, on Facebook. Instantly smitten, she wanted to ask him out but was scared of coming across as forward. She recognized that his name was Ethiopian, too, so instead she asked him whether he'd be interested in starting an Ethiopian org...
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