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Sharif Abdullah

Shariff Abdullah (born Sherwood James Sanders; March 24, 1951) is an American attorney, academic, and writer.

Sharif Abdullah
Born
Sherwood James Sanders

(1951-03-24) March 24, 1951 (age 73)
NationalityAmerican
EducationClark University (BA)
Boston University School of Law (JD)
Occupations
  • Attorney
  • academic
  • writer

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 edit

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 edit

Since 1996, Abdullah has worked with Sarvodaya Shramadana Sangamaya (Sarvodaya). He currently volunteers as a senior advisor to Sarvodaya.[8]

Academic positions edit

Bibliography edit

  • Abdullah, Shariff (1995). The Power of One: Authentic Leadership in Turbulent Times. Philadelphia: New Society Publishers. ISBN 0-9632184-0-9. OCLC 32392522.
  • Abdullah, Sharif (1999). Creating a World That Works for All. San Francisco: Berrett-Kohler Publishers. ISBN 1-57675-062-0. OCLC 4572931. 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 ISBN 0-275-97771-4 WorldCat
  • Abdullah, Shariff and Beegle, Donna. "The Class Continuum" Communication Across Barriers,[10] 2006.

References edit

  1. ^ Abdullah 1995
  2. ^ a b c d e Abdullah 1999
  3. ^ Commonway Institute
  4. ^ Commons Café
  5. ^ Common Society Movement May 12, 2010, at the Wayback Machine
  6. ^ a b c "Curriculum Vitae for Dr. Shariff Abdullah". Commonway Institute. Retrieved January 20, 2015.
  7. ^ "View Member – Shariff M. Abdullah". North Carolina State Bar. Retrieved January 22, 2015.
  8. ^ "Sharif Abdullah -- Extended Biography". Commonway Institute. Retrieved January 20, 2015.
  9. ^ "Free Film and Discussion: Catalyzing a Common Society". Portland State University. May 3, 2007. Retrieved January 21, 2015.
  10. ^ The Class Continuum[dead link]

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