Sharif Abdullah
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He works in the field of social, cultural and spiritual transformation. He is a proponent of an inclusive global human society. Shariff Abdullah teaches groups and individuals how to understand and practice inclusivity – the connection with all beings.
Abdullah's writings include The Power of One: Authentic Leadership in Turbulent Times[1] and Creating a World That Works for All.[2] He is the founder and president of Commonway Institute,[3] the originator of the Commons Café[4] and the Common Society Movement.[5]
Early years
Abdullah was born Sherwood James Sanders on March 24, 1951, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and reared in Camden, New Jersey.[2][6]
Abdullah received a BA in psychology from Clark University and earned a Juris Doctor degree from Boston University School of Law.[2][6]
Abdullah passed the bar exam in North Carolina in 1977[7] and began practicing law with Legal Services of the Southern Piedmont (based in Charlotte, North Carolina).[6]
Work with Sarvodaya in Sri Lanka
Since 1996, Abdullah has worked with Sarvodaya Shramadana Sangamaya (Sarvodaya). He currently volunteers as a senior advisor to Sarvodaya.[8]
Academic positions
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- Adjunct professor at Portland State University in the Philosophy/Conflict Resolution department.[9]
Bibliography
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- Script error: No such module "citation/CS1". Winner of the 1999 "Book of the Year" award from the Independent Book Publishers Association (Current Affairs).
- Abdullah, Shariff. "The Soul of a Terrorist: Reflections on Our War with "The Other", Chapter Seven in The Psychology of Terrorism (Volume I of four volumes). Greenwood Press, 2002 Template:ISBN WorldCat
- Abdullah, Shariff and Beegle, Donna. "The Class Continuum" Communication Across Barriers,[10] 2006.
References
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