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EPISODE · Nov 3, 2025 · 41 MIN

S:2 E:47 Amadou Camara: Climbing The Hill

from The Jazz for Peace™ Podcast featuring Rick DellaRatta · host jazz4peace

On S: 2 E: 47 Rick welcomes Amadou Camara, an architectural designer, and the author of Climbing The Hill, a memoir tracing his journey from childhood trauma in Guinea to building a new life in the U.S. through resilience, creativity, and courage. His story touches on surviving abuse, navigating immigration, and finding healing through education and design. His journey from West Africa to Madison, Wisconsin and switching from French to English inspired a special bilingual version of Rick's seasonal rendition of one of the all-time jazz classics, Autumn Leaves! Find out more about Amadou and purchase his amazing book at: https://amadoucamaraauthor.com/AND:TWO GREAT WAYS to HELP us Take the World from ZERO to 100! ~ LET'S DO THIS! 1. Want to Empower and Raise Funds for your favorite Outstanding Causes including this one depicted in the video above?“Partnering with Jazz for Peace is…an opportunity for the community to experience world-class music, while raising much needed funds.” ~ The American Red Cross Click Here: https://jazzforpeace.org/0to100.pdf  Just contact us at the link above and follow the same Easy ABC Steps as 850 others!2. Help JAZZforPEACE in its efforts to take the world from 0% funding all the way to 100% funding for World Peace by clicking on the DONATE button at the very bottom of our homepage at ⁠https://jazzforpeace.org  or directly at this link:  ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/jazzforpeace

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On S: 2 E: 47 Rick welcomes Amadou Camara, an architectural designer, and the author of Climbing The Hill, a memoir tracing his journey from childhood trauma in Guinea to building a new life in the U.S. through resilience, creativity, and courage....

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