Anthony Asadullah Samad
CA, US
Author, Columnist, Scholar
Anthony Asadullah Samad (Pronounced Ah-SAW-doo-LAA) , author, columnist and scholar, is known for his fiery analysis of social, political and economic issues that impact American society. An Associate Professor of Political Science and African American Studies at East Los Angeles College, Samad is President of Samad and Associates, an urban affairs, strategic planning firm specializing in the assessment and management of public policy, economic, social and race issues. His firm activities have generated over $300 million in economic development opportunities nationwide. Mr. Samad is the managing director of the Urban Issues Forum of Greater Los Angeles and author of two books; the Essence magazine bestseller, Souls For Sale: The Diary of An Ex-Colored Man (Kabili Press, 2002), and his newest release, 50 Years After Brown: The State of Black Equality In America (Kabili Press, January, 2005). Programs: -The Pen is 'still' mightier than the Sword, and History is 'still' told by the Winners -Race In America : Colorblindness is the new "Jim Crow -Making a Difference In America's Current Political Reality -The State of Black Equality in America: Is it Time For a New Civil Rights Movement?
Anthony Asadullah Samad (Pronounced Ah-SAW-doo-LAA) , author, columnist and scholar, is known for his fiery analysis of social, political and economic issues that impact American society. An Associate Professor of Political Science and African American Studies at East Los Angeles College, Samad is President of Samad and Associates, an urban affairs, strategic planning firm specializing in the assessment and management of public policy, economic, social and race issues. His firm activities have generated over $300 million in economic development opportunities nationwide. Mr. Samad is the managing director of the Urban Issues Forum of Greater Los Angeles and author of two books; the Essence magazine bestseller, Souls For Sale: The Diary of An Ex-Colored Man (Kabili Press, 2002), and his newest release, 50 Years After Brown: The State of Black Equality In America (Kabili Press, January, 2005). Programs: -The Pen is 'still' mightier than the Sword, and History is 'still' told by the Winners -Race In America : Colorblindness is the new "Jim Crow -Making a Difference In America's Current Political Reality -The State of Black Equality in America: Is it Time For a New Civil Rights Movement?
2010