- When:
- March 22, 2023
- Time:
- 06:00 PM - 08:00 PM
- Category:
- Campus Events WUMester
- Location:
- Memorial Union, Washburn Room A/B
- Details:
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Join us for the WUmester keynote address with Dr. Joy DeGruy - "Healing Racial Trauma; A Community Conversation on Racial Healing."Dr. Joy Angela DeGruy holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Communication, a Master's degree in Social Work (MSW), a Master's degree in Clinical Psychology, and a Ph.D. in Social Work Research. Dr. DeGruy is a nationally and internationally renowned researcher and educator. For over two decades, she served as an Assistant Professor at Portland State University's School of Social Work and now serves as President and Chief Executive Officer of Joy DeGruy Publications Inc.
Dr. DeGruy's research focuses on the intersection of racism, trauma, violence and American chattel slavery. She has over thirty years of practical experience as a professional in the field of social work. She conducts workshops and trainings in the areas of Intergenerational/Historical trauma, mental health, social justice, improvement strategies and evidence-based model development.
- Contact:
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Danielle Dempsey-Swopes
785.670.1906
danielle.dempsey-swopes@washburn.edu
https://www.joydegruy.com/about
