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Deryl Bailey, associate professor in counseling and human development services, was an invited panelist at the Congressional Black Caucus’ 33rd Annual Legislative Conference September 24-27 in Washington, D.C.
Bailey participated in the panel discussion hosted by Rep. Denise Majette, D-Ga., on the topic, BMOC: Where Are the Black Men on Campus? The panel discussion was moderated by Atlanta radio personality Royal Marshall of WSB 750. Bailey spoke on attitudes toward education among black adolescent males.
He is the founder and director of Empowered Youth Programs, which include Project: Gentlemen on the Move, The Young Women Scholars Program, The Young Future Leaders Program and the Parents of Empowered Youth organization.
His areas of specialization include school counseling; group work; multicultural and diversity issues; mentoring; counseling professional development, issues regarding African American adolescent development, and development and implementation of enrichment and empowerment interventions for adolescents.
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