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Najah Haqiqah
Producer, StarFire Communications
Location: Pasadena, CA United States
Joined: Feb 1st, 2010

About (request update)

I keep trying until I make it!

My Interview Question

Where did you last travel outside of the US?

Current Whereabouts:

I am a fellow in the Hanks-Miller Screenwriting program at USC>

Life & Professional Aspirations:

To sell a $million screenplay.

Education (request update)

Univ of Southern Cal class of 1994

Undergrad Major: Creative Writing

Claim To Fame:

I can!

Most Memorable Moment:

Graduation!

High School: Kinloch Sr High in Kinloch, MO class of 1975

Activities & Accomplishments:

Dramatist

Best Memories:

Class night when we did our version of "the Raven."

Experience

I currently work with StarFire Communications as Producer
I have 20 years of experience working in the Advertising/Marketing/Public Relations industry.

Contract special events coordinator and video and film production | Self-employed
From January 1987 to Current • 39 year(s)
Producer specializing in video and film projects, media, marketing and public relations campaigns, fundraising, promotions, editing and design for publications and websites.

Adjunct Professor | Harris-Stowe State University
From September 1999 to May 2009 • 10 year(s)
Taught entry level and advanced English composition and public speaking courses as needed.

Asst. Public Information Officer/Publications Coordinator | Community Redevelopment Agency/Los Angeles (CRA/LA)
From August 1984 to May 1987 • 3 year(s)
Coordinated all publications from concept through distribution, editor/writer for in-house publications, coordinated media relations and special events for the nation's largest redevelopment agency.

Chief Executive Officer | Jewel Communications Inc.
From April 1977 to February 1984 • 7 year(s)
Managed public relations/publishing-consulting firm that specialized in fundraising for not-for-profit organizations and special events, including conferences and conventions.

Managing Editor | NY Amsterdam News
From November 1975 to April 1977 • 2 year(s)
Responsible for production of America's largest African American weekly newspaper, managing daily activities of Manhattan and Brooklyn offices, developing special issues and campaigns.

Reporter | St. Louis Globe-Democrat
From April 1974 to November 1975 • 1 year(s)
General assignment reporter focused on city governments, supervised production of the Suburban News section.

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