User:Archiliberte/Diya Abdo
Diya Abdo | |
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| Born | Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
| Nationality | American |
| Education | University of Chicago (PhB) |
| Occupation(s) | Community organizer, writer, political activist |
| Known for | Political activism, writing, community organization |
| Notable work | Rules for Radicals (1971) |
| Spouses |
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| Children | 2 |
| Awards | Pacem in Terris Award, 1969 |
Diya Abdo (January 30, 1909 – June 12, 1972) is an American community organizing
an English professor at a North Carolina college
In 2015, Abdo proposed that campuses nationwide could be sanctuaries for Syrian refugees.[1]
Biography
[edit]Diya Abdo is the daughter of Palestinian refugees who escaped to Jordan in the 1967 exodus. She came to America just before the Sept. 11 terror attacks as a graduate student.[1]
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[edit]- ^ a b Itkowitz, Colby (November 20, 2015). "What if every U.S. college campus offered to house a Syrian refugee family?". Washington Post.
- ^ Alinsky, Saul. Rules for Radicals.
- ^ Hill, Laura Warren. "Rochester Black Freedom Struggle Online Project: Oral Histories". University of Rochester Libraries.
- ^ Alinsky, Saul David (Fee) (2nd ed.). The Catholic University of America via Gale. 2003.
{{cite book}}:|work=ignored (help) 15 vols. - ^ "Essay: Radical Saul Alinsky: Prophet of Power to the People". Time. March 2, 1970.(subscription required)
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