Post Traumatic Slave Syndrome by Our Read 2 Succeed college wide read book selection for fall 2015 is Post Traumatic Slave Syndrome by Joy DeGruy, PhD.
Dr. Joy DeGruy is a nationally and internationally renowned researcher, educator, author and presenter. She is an ambassador for healing and a voice for those who’ve struggled in search of the past, and continue to struggle through the present.
Dr. DeGruy holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Communications; two master degrees in Social Work and Clinical Psychology; and a PhD in Social Work Research. With over twenty years of practical experience as a professional in the field of social work, she gives a practical insight into various cultural and ethnic groups that form the basis of contemporary American society.
*September 24, 2015: Book Discussion 12:50-1:50 PM in CSS 217
*October 22, 2015: Student Panel and Discussion 12:50-1:30 PM in CSS 217
*May 25, 2015: Author Presentation and Book Signing 12:30-2:30 PM in CSS 217
*All events offer refreshments and exciting prize drawings including prizes from Starbucks and Barnes & Noble!