Background
Cristella, Arleen Karima was born on December 20, 1941 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of Michael Amerigo and Helen Peter (Azar) Cristella.
Cristella, Arleen Karima was born on December 20, 1941 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of Michael Amerigo and Helen Peter (Azar) Cristella.
Student, Pennsylvania State University, 1960-1961; student, Philadelphia College Textiles & Science, 1962-1965; student, University Oklahoma, 1967-1969; Student, Marywood College, 1977-1978; Bachelor of Science in Theology, Calvary Bible Institute, 1985; Doctor of Philosophy in Psychology, Calvary Bible Institute, 1987.
Activist anti-poverty, civil rights, human rights and peace movements, 1956-1993. Originator American Expressionism Art Movement, 1989-1993. Life member Deborah Hospital Foundation.
Advisor White House Commission on Human Rights, 1996-1998, White House Commission on Civil Rights, 1997-1998. Member Ocean County (New Jersey) Human Relations Commission, Southern Ocean County Hospital Foundation, Asian-Pacific Employment Program, Association Improvement of Minorities, World Affairs Council Philadelphia. Democratic candidate 3d district New Jersey United States Congress, 1998.
Member American Association of University Women, United Daughters of the Confederacy (associate), International Platform Association.