LC control no. | n 2003036464 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Diallo, Kadiatou |
Associated country | Guinea United States |
Associated place | Bangkok (Thailand) |
Birth date | 1959 |
Field of activity | Race relations Police-community relations |
Affiliation | Amadou Diallo Foundation |
Profession or occupation | Political activists Human rights workers Businesswomen |
Found in | Diallo, Kadiatou. My heart will cross this ocean: my story, my son, Amadou, 2003: CIP t.p. (Kadiatou Diallo) The Amadou Diallo Foundation website, viewed April 30, 2018 (Kadiatou Diallo, president and founder of the Amadou Diallo Foundation, which promotes racial healing and cross-cultural understanding, awards academic scholarships to students of African descent, and seeks to improve police/community relations; author, social activist, public speaker; mother of Amadou Diallo, shot 41 times in vestibule of his Bronx apartment building on Feb. 4, 1999; she was born in Guinea in 1959; despite marriage at age 13, she educated herself and started a business in Bangkok; she has lived in Africa and Asia, now divides her time between New York and Maryland) |
Associated language | eng |