HABTU--Alem.

Memorial service, Saturday, December 10, 2016, 11am-1pm, Abyssinian Baptist Church, 132 W 138th St., NY, NY. Alem Habtu was a Sociology Professor at Queens College, CUNY, a distinguished teacher and scholar there for 49 years, an expert on Ethiopia and Africa. He was a devoted and loving husband, father, brother, friend and colleague. For the full obituary please visit: legacy.com/ obituaries/nytimes