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Author Sharif Abdullah to visit Cascade Campus
Photos and story by James Hill
Sharif Abdullah, author and catalyst for inclusive social, cultural and spiritual transformation, will speak at 3 p.m. on Feb. 7 in SC 201 at the Cascade Campus. He will discuss the concept for an inclusive global society. Abdullah will examine the current transformative activities in the United States and the world, and provide concrete actions to develop transformative politics and economics on the local, regional and global levels.
Abdullah is the author of “The Power of One: Authentic Leadership in Turbulent Times” and the award-winning “Creating a World That Works for All.” At the invitation of President Vaclav Havel in 1998, Sharif was one of 40 delegates to the Forum 2000, held in Prague, Czech Republic. In addition he presented at The Century of Auschwitz, a 1999 conference on genocide held in Krakow, Poland. This is a Black History Month event sponsored by ASPCC Cascade.
For more information call (503) 978-5371.
About James Hill
James G. Hill, an award-winning journalist and public relations writer, is the Director of Public Relations at Portland Community College. A graduate of Portland State University, James has worked as a section editor for the Newberg Graphic... more »