Anthony Batts

Anthony Batts serves as a Lecturer in the Department of English at the University of Maryland's College of Arts and Humanities, holding a Doctorate of Education from Drexel University and Maryland K-12 state teaching certification.

His academic qualifications include:

• B.A. in English, University of Maryland (2010)
• M.Ed., Grand Canyon University (2013)
• Ed.D., Drexel University (2020)

Dr. Batts' research centers on African American and African Diaspora studies, examining cultural narratives through the lens of Language, Writing, and Rhetoric. His work bridges educational theory with literary expression, emphasizing identity formation and communicative practices within diasporic communities.

Recognized as an award-winning educator, he has produced creative scholarly works including the novel Deuce: A Second Chance of Life and the anthology A Book of Selected Short Stories by Dr. Anthony Batts II, alongside pedagogical journals designed to foster literary development and organizational skills in learners.