Fall Conference at Linden Hall -- Dawson, PA -- 12-14 November 1998
The following table links to biographical information for some of the
participants. If you'd like to add yours,
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William Blair Advertising Sales Representative Pittsburgh Courier |
Dr. Mindy Fullilove Research Psychiatist New York State Psychiatric Institute Associate Professor of Clinical Psychiatry and Public Health Columbia University |
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Dr. Robert Fullilove Associate Dean for Community and Minority Affairs Columbia University School of Public Health |
Lydia Moore Hale Council Woman Elizabeth Boro |
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Susan F. Holmes Project Manager Three Rivers FREE-NET Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh |
Debbie Johnson-Houston Assistant Director Outreach Services Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh |
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Ethel Parris Community Relations Specialist Information Renaissance |
Carl Redwood Jr. Program Director Kingsley Association |
William E. Blair.
Mr Blair is an Advertising Sales Representative with the New Pittsburgh Courier. He graduated from John A. Brashear High School in 1979. From 1979 to 1982 William served his country in the United States Marine Corps. He studied Business management at the Wilma Boyd Career School. He has 10 years sales background, experience with credit collection and advertising sales.
Dr. Mindy Fullilove is currently a Research Psychiatist at the New York State Psychiatric Institute. She is also an Associate Professor of Clinical Psychiatry and Public Health at Columbia University.
Dr. Robert Fullilove is currently Associate Dean for Community and Minority Affairs at Columbia University School of Public Health.
Together, they have done extensive work in community on displacement/disruption, AIDS and other minority health issues.
Lydia is of Waccamaw-Souian descent, from North Carolina. Lydia, with her husband who is now deceased and their nine children, now living in Pittsburgh came from the Fort Berthold Indian Reservation in North Dakota.
Today, Mrs. Hale carries on the work of her ancestors, a rich legacy of their Native tradition and heritage, by serving both Native and Non- Native members of the Mon Valley community and surrounding areas. Through the Pittsburgh American Indian Centers, Mrs. Hale makes public appearances in schools,colleges, universities and organizations, as well as cultural events.
Mrs. Hale is a Council Women of Elizabeth Boro, and she speaks on Native American educational, cultural and spiritual topics.
Ethel is an independent public relations consultant with over twenty years experience developing successful marketing campaigns for nonprofit organizations and local political campaigns.
Currently, Ethel is community development specialist for Information Renaissance. She is involved with promoting the development of regional networking infrastructure in support of education, community development and economic revitalization.
Web site: http://hillhouse.ckp.edu/~parris