"The Post Traumatic Slave Syndrome"

May 7, 2008 all day
Location: Morgan State University, Clarence Mitchell School of Engineering Building
Latest Activity: Jan 20, 2020

The Institute for Urban Research at Morgan State University, proudly presents Dr. Joy DeGruy Leary author of "The Post Traumatic Slave Syndrome" 1jpgE0kdkC5Iiv Dr. Joy DeGruy Leary author of Post Traumatic Slave Syndrome: America’s Enduring Legacy of Injury and Healing, addresses the residual impacts of trauma on African Descendants in the Americas. Post Traumatic Slave Syndrome lays the groundwork for understanding how the past has influenced the present, and opens up the discussion of how we can use the strengths we have gained to heal. The book has been praised by Randall Robinson, Bill Cosby, Al Sharpton, and many more. Susan Taylor, Editorial Director of Essence Magazine says that “Post Traumatic Slave Syndrome is a master work…Her book is the balm we need to heal ourselves and our relationships. It is the gift of wholeness.” Adelaide Sanford, Vice Chancellor of the Board of Regents for the State of New York states that “Dr. Joy Leary’s mesmerizing, riveting book is vital reading for our time…With Dr. Leary’s potent words we can and will heal.” WHEN: Wednesday, May 7, 2008 TIME: 7:00 PM WHERE: Clarence Mitchell School of Engineering Building Morgan State University 1700 East Cold Spring Lane Baltimore MD 21251 ADMISSION: FREE and Open to the Public For Further Information: Charlotte St. Pierre at 443.885.3006 or Ray Winbush at 443.722.0783

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"The Post Traumatic Slave Syndrome"

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