For the Press Release:In My Journey: From Rural Bred Childhood to an Ardent Oromo Nationalist, Itana Gamada shares his incredible life story, from his humble beginnings in a small Oromo village to becoming an influential figure in the global Oromo nationalist movement. In this deeply personal memoir, Itana provides a unique perspective on the political and social issues that shaped his homeland, Oromia, and recounts his own experiences as a leader in organizations like the Union of Oromo Students in North America (UONA) and the Oromo Liberation Front (OLF). With a focus on the resilience of the Oromo people, the book offers readers both a touching personal history and an insightful look at the broader struggle for Oromo self-determination. My Journey stands as a powerful testament to the unyielding pursuit of freedom and human rights, making it a must-read for those interested in personal narratives of political activism and national liberation.