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Dr. Phyllis A. Gray is currently Professor of Sociology/Social Psychology and a Criminologist at Florida A & M University in Tallahassee, FL. Previously, she served as the Vice President for Research, and then as the Executive Director of the Juvenile Justice Research Institute at Florida A & M University. Her current book, From Imagining to Understanding the African American Experience, published in August, 2012, aids and encourages the reader to develop his/her “sociological imaginations” and to broaden their understanding of the “Sociology of the Black Experience,”
particularly in the United States’ multicultural society. Dr. Gray has produced approximately 20 professional research final reports, 8 major strategic plans, and presented nearly 60 papers at national and international conferences. She has published numerous scholarly research articles in both national and international journals, and is the recipient of many honors and awards including induction into the prestigious Sigma Xi National Scientific Research Society. She is also the founding Executive Director of the National Black Graduate Student Association, Inc. Her second book, focusing on the disparate treatment of minority youth in the juvenile justice system is slated for publication in 2013.
