In addition to their cultural identity, some of the Ethiopian immigrants explained that they do have their own racial identities. According to shelly Habecker, Ethiopian immigrants classify themselves in different racial category. Even though, it doesn’t make any sense for American’s racial hierarchy, most of Ethiopian and Eritrean immigrants brought additional racial groups in America and they, put their racial category neither black nor white. This situation was happened due to the interest of earlier ruling cases. “The ruling elites of Ethiopian, particularly Menelik II and Haile Selassie shaped the nations image in paradox way that emphasized on one hand Ethiopian ‘as symbol of Africa freedom’, yet one the other hand asserted ‘Ethiopians
