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ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Royce Kinniebrew
AUTHOR CAREER BIOGRAPHY
Royce received a B.A. from the University of Iowa and began his work in diversity, equity, and inclusion for federal agencies like the Department of Justice, NASA, and the Department of Education in 2004. At the same time, he earned his master’s in education and worked as a classroom teacher, coach, and K-12 administrator.
He has lectured to audiences in China, Brazil, Puerto Rico, the United Kingdom, Canada, and throughout the United States. Royce provides staff training for federal agencies, parents, students, and educators in D.E.I., trauma-informed practices, and social and emotional learning to improve the success of vulnerable communities inside and outside of the classroom.
Royce Kinniebrew has worked as a classroom teacher, athletic director, and K-12 administrator. Royce provides staff training for federal agencies, parents, students, and educators in D.E.I., trauma-informed practices, and social and emotional learning to improve the success of vulnerable communities. Some of his former clients include Howard University, Peen State University, NASA, and the U.S. Department of Education.
OVERVIEW
Partial list of chapters included in the book
CHAPTER 1 - Joyce Elaine and Self-Awareness
Discusses the importance of self-awareness along with trauma, mental illness, and adverse childhood experiences (ACEs)
CHAPTER 5 - Ruth Alberta, Gramps, and Social Awareness
Discusses where Royce learned the importance of empathy, caring for others.
CHAPTER 7 - Rohns Street
Talks about how SEL could have decreased the violence in the 70s and 80s in Detroit, Michigan.
CHAPTER 8 - Bullies R Us
This chapter chronicles the phenomenon of bullying and how it could be addressed with SEL.
CHAPTER 11 - Welcome to the jungle, Kettering High School
Readers learn how SEL strategies can help anyone be successful in school.
CHAPTER 25 - School Daze
How Royce illustrates how SEL strategies helped him become a successful educator and public speaker.
WHAT READERS SAY
Heather Wendt
Public Relations
The Ghetto Grave Dodger by fellow Iowa Hawkeye, Mr. Royce Kinniebrew, is truly an inspiring read, brimming with resilience and determination. It's a compelling narrative that captivates the reader with its vivid storytelling and profound life lessons. I thoroughly enjoyed it!
Kevin Finch
Public Relations
This book serves as voice therapy for young Black boys, offering inspiration and guidance. It not only sheds light on the struggles faced by the Black community, but it also provides a pathway for resilience and empowerment. The Ghetto Grave Dodger deserves a place in every school.
Dr. Nancy A. Morres
Youth Development
Your first-hand accounts of how SEL works, how it makes sense no matter how you were brought up, and how it can help so many people made a huge impact on me. There were so many quotes and notes that I wrote down but everything you said meant something to me.
Patrick Ruffin
Faith Leader and Entrepreneur
The author's life story is remarkable, showcasing his journey from adversity to success. I strongly believe that his inspiring tale of overcoming life's obstacles should be brought to the big screen. This compelling narrative of resilience and achievement would make for an incredible movie, inspiring and motivating countless viewers to pursue their dreams desppite the challenges they may face.
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