Annual 安德森·AJ·富兰克林 Unity Against Racism Lecture
The Institute for the Study of 种族与文化 (ISRC) is proud to present the Annual Anderson “AJ” 富兰克林 Unity Against Racism Lecture, 为了表彰博士. 富兰克林’s work combating racism as a civil rights leader, community organizer, scholar, and leader. From his involvement in the famous 1960 Richmond 34 sit-in to his appointment at 电子游戏软件, Dr. 富兰克林 has displayed an unwavering commitment to the fight against racial oppression. The lecture provides a platform for leaders to present unifying approaches to the ongoing dismantling of racism.
即将举行的讲座
Indigenous Historical Trauma: Alter-Native Explanations for Mental Health Inequities
星期二，2024年4月23日
7:00 - 9:00 pm
波士顿大学校园
Gasson 100
Reception to follow in Gasson Hall. This event will be live-streamed.
以前的讲座
“Even in spite of the progress, there are still many, many things that haven't changed. 所以工作还在. The mantle and the torch is going to be passed.”
关于博士. 安德森J. 富兰克林
Dr. 安德森J. 富兰克林 is a Professor Emeritus of 电子游戏软件 in the Department of Counseling, Developmental, and Educational Psychology at the 林奇学校 of Education and Human Development. He served as the Honorable David S. Nelson教授, and was Director of the Nelson Chair 圆桌会议 for Networking Community-Based Programs and University-Community Partnerships. Dr. 富兰克林拥有博士学位.D. from the University of Oregon, is also Professor Emeritus at the City University of New York (CUNY).
He received a Master's degree in psychology from Howard University, and a Bachelor of Arts degree from Virginia Union University.
Dr. 富兰克林’s research and scholarly interests are in the mental health and psychological well-being of people in the African American community and the African diaspora. Much of his research is on the resilience of African American and 南非n males, as well as out-of-school-time factors impacting youth development. He has written extensively on his concept of the “invisibility syndrome” of African American men: he is co-author of Boys into Men: Raising our African American Teenage Sons (达顿，2000)和 电子游戏正规平台 方向 of Black Psychologists (罗素赛奇基金会). 他的书中, From Brotherhood to Manhood: How Black Men Rescue Their Relationships and Dreams from the Invisibility Syndrome (约翰·威利 & 儿子，2004)，被命名为 本质 magazine’s bestsellers list.
Dr. 富兰克林 is an Honorary Professor at Nelson Mandela University's Center for the Advancement of Non-Racialism and Democracy (CANRAD) in Port Elizabeth, 南非. He has spent time in various leadership roles within the American Psychological Association (APA) and the Association of Black Psychologists.
30多年来，Dr. 富兰克林 served on the 咨询委员会 for the Program of 电子游戏正规平台 on Black Americans at the Institute for Social 电子游戏正规平台, 密歇根大学. He has served in roles on the New York State Board of Psychology, Lexington School for the Deaf, and the Harlem Interfaith Counseling Center, and was an official delegate at the United Nations World Conference Against Racism, 歧视, 排外情绪, 种族不容忍.
Dr. 富兰克林 has received several commemorations for his civil rights legacy as a member of the “Richmond 34,” a group of 34 students arrested in the 1960 sit-ins that led to desegregation in Richmond and throughout Virginia. The State of Virginia established an official state historical marker in Richmond, and he was selected for a Distinguished Alumni Recognition in the 150th anniversary publication of Virginia Union University (2015). He has received countless awards and accolades for his education, 指导, and advocacy for social justice. 请检查 Dr. 富兰克林的教员简介 for a more complete list of his awards, honors, and achievements throughout his lifetime.