Deborah J. Burris-Kitchen

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EXPOSED – Time to Put an End to Social Injustice & Inequality.

A political and economic critique on American Society by Veteran Author and Professor Dr Deborah Jean Burris-Kitchen.

About the Author

Deborah J. Burris-Kitchen

Deborah J. Burris-Kitchen, PhD is a Professor of Criminology and Department Chair at Tennessee State University in Nashville.  She is the author of Female Gang Participation (Edwin Mellen Press, 1997). She co-authored an article on racism in higher education in the College Student Journal (2000). Her publications include a book titled Short Rage: an autobiographical look at heightism in America (2002).

Dr Burris-Kitchen has served as the chair of the research committee and as the Vice President of the National Organization of Short-Statured Adults (NOSSA). She has also served as President of (the Association of Humanist Sociology) AHS and was a member of AHS for many years. She has also been a member of the American Society of Criminology and the American Sociological Association. Dr Burris Kitchen is also an activist who fights against violence, racism, exploitation, greed, and capitalism. 

About Me

Deborah J. Burris-Kitchen

Deborah J. Burris-Kitchen, Ph.D. is a Professor of Criminology and Department Chair at Tennessee State University in Nashville.  She is the author of Female Gang Participation (Edwin Mellen Press, 1997). She also co-authored an article on racism in higher education in the College Student Journal (2000). Her publications also include a book titled Short Rage: an autobiographical look at heightism in America (2002). She also has a book chapter (July 2010) titled Pathways to prison: Implications for the Health and Mental health in the African American Community in Handbook for African American Health Psychology: Evidence-based treatment and prevention practices (edited by Robert Hampton & Ray Crowell); From Slavery to Prisons: A Historical Delineation of the Criminalization of African Americans (2010); a journal article titled Short Rage Revisited (2018); and Deviance and Control, Kendall and Hunt (2020) and a second edition of Deviance and Control was released by Kendall and Hunt in 2021.

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We Were Born Equal, We Live as Equals Too

Gender, race, religion, sexual orientation, ethnicity, and social class – These are man-made social divides. At the core, we are all equals and only through love and mutual respect can we achieve more.

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One of the key takeaways from this book is how stereotypes can lead to toxicity. The hatred people carry for each other is exactly what prevents progress, eradicating every ounce of hope that we may have had for a better tomorrow.
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SATURDAY, 14 JANUARY 2023
I am having a book signing for Exposed on January 14th from 2:00 until 4:00 at Michael McBride’s Art Gallery 283 Plus Park Blvd., Nashville, TN Come enjoy snacks, music and some reading of poetry.

Exposed by Dr. Deborah Jean Burris-Kitchen Ph.D. is a mixed-media book that contains the original poems, short stories, and perspective of the author…

Exposed is a laudable collection of short stories, poems, essays, letters, and photographs by a powerful female voice. The short stories explore themes of narcissism…