George Clack will lead a discussion on sanctuary cities and immigration issues at the Rotary Club Meeting on June 22, 2017.
George Clack will lead a discussion on sanctuary cities and immigration issues. He is a member of the Howard County chapter of Indivisible, a grassroots organization made up of individuals concerned about the current Administration's policy agenda.Since retiring from federal service, Mr. Clack has been an Adjunct Instructor at both Johns Hopkins University and Howard Community College, where he has taught courses in literature, film, blogging, and social media. For the last three years he has also been a Contributing Editor to American Diplomacy Magazine.
Prior to that time he served as Director of the State Department's Office of Publications, where he also was creative director for the internet magazine eJournal USA. Mr. Clack joined the State Department in 1999, when the U.S. Information Agency merged into the Department. While at USIA, he served in various capacities, including as editor-in-chief of America Illustrated, a Russian language magazine distributed in the Soviet Union; associate editor of Dialogue, USIA's worldwide intellectual journal; and Director of the Near East/South Asia Office, in charge of the Washington file news service.
Mr. Clack is a graduate of Allegheny College in Meadville, Pennsylvania and has a Master's in English from the Claremont Graduate School in California. He was raised in Pittsburgh.