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Our United States of America loves to brag about our advancements. We are the biggest, the best the most progressive and the most...
Dr. Julianne Malveaux
Jun 12, 20233 min read
FROM JUNETEENTH TO REPARATIONS
Just two years ago, in 2021, The Senate unanimously passed legislation to make Juneteenth (June 19) a federal holiday. The House of...
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Dr. Julianne Malveaux
May 25, 20234 min read
WHAT IS TIM SCOTT RUNNING FOR?
South Carolina Senator Tim Scott (R) has joined the throng of Republicans seeking to unseat the former President as the frontrunner of...
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Dr. Julianne Malveaux
May 12, 20233 min read
HAITIAN AWARENESS IS THE SPIRIT OF REBELLION
My maternal grandfather was Haitian. I didn't know him well – he died when I was about six. I don't remember whether he smoked a pipe or...
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Dr. Julianne Malveaux
Apr 27, 20233 min read
WILL DEBT CEILING TALKS HAVE KILLING RESULTS?
Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) had a tumultuous election to his post as House Speaker in January. It took him fifteen votes and innumerable...
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Dr. Julianne Malveaux
Apr 24, 20233 min read
ATTACKS ON BLACK PEOPLE CAUSE LASTING TRAUMA
All Ralph Yarl was trying to do was pick up his siblings in Kansas City. He went to a home on 115 Street instead of 115 Terrace, an...
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Dr. Julianne Malveaux
Apr 17, 20233 min read
ANOTHER LYNCHING IN TENNESSEE
The abolitionist journalist Ida B. Wells’s quest to document lynchings began when three of her friends, Tommy Moss, Calvin McDowell, and...
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Dr. Julianne Malveaux
Apr 5, 20233 min read
WHY ARE WE IGNORING OUR CHILDREN?BY JULIANNE MALVEAUX
The recent massacre of three students and three adults in Nashville is alarming. How and why did a former student invade the school...
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Dr. Julianne Malveaux
Mar 23, 20233 min read
THE UNEQUAL COST OF PROTESTING
The 45th President is in the news again, facing indictments in New York and Georgia for criminal behavior regarding illegally paying a...
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Dr. Julianne Malveaux
Mar 23, 20233 min read
WHAT’S “WOKE” GOT TO DO WITH IT – THE SVB BANK FAILURE
The Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), the 16th largest bank in the United States, failed because its leaders used poor judgment in making...
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Dr. Julianne Malveaux
Mar 8, 20233 min read
IN PRAISE OF VOLUNTEERS
The recent disgraceful derailment of the Norfolk Southern train in Palestine, Ohio, resulted from predatory capitalism on steroids....
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Dr. Julianne Malveaux
Feb 16, 20233 min read
THE BLACK SUPERBOWL AND THE CHALLENGE OF ANTI-BLACKNESS
African American history was celebrated at this year's Super Bowl. It was the first time that two Black quarterbacks faced off against...
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Dr. Julianne Malveaux
Feb 7, 20233 min read
THE DYNAMICS OF RESISTANCE
Each year the Association for the Study of African American Life and History sets a theme for Black History Month. This year the theme is...
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Dr. Julianne Malveaux
Jan 2, 20233 min read
THE KING HOLIDAY REFLECTS OUR RESILIENCE
Just four days after Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was assassinated on April 4, 1968, the inveterate warrior, Congressman John Conyers Jr....
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Dr. Julianne Malveaux
Dec 19, 20223 min read
STOP NORMALIZING ANTI-BLACKNESS
Autumn Robeson Monahan is a 17-year-old Black girl attending high school in Slaton, Texas. The senior, who transferred to Slaton High...
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Dr. Julianne Malveaux
Dec 5, 20223 min read
AN EXECUTIVE ORDER FOR REPARATIONS
Congressman John Conyers (D-MI) introduced HR-40 in every congressional session from 1989 until he left Congress in 2017. Then,...
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Dr. Julianne Malveaux
Nov 30, 20223 min read
TIS THE SEASON FOR FOOD JUSTICE
Since early November, you've been barraged with appeals to donate to food banks, food baskets, and community food events. The hook, of...
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Dr. Julianne Malveaux
Nov 28, 20223 min read
ELECTION REFLECTIONS – IGNORE THE POLLSTERS, CHALLENGE THE DEMOCRATS
To let the pollsters tell it, Democrats were going to get a "drubbing" or a "shellacking" just like the one President Barack Obama...
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Dr. Julianne Malveaux
Nov 2, 20223 min read
RACE NEUTRALITY IS ANTI-BLACKNESS
During this Supreme Court session, the justices will tackle affirmative action in two cases brought by "Students for Fair Admissions"...
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Dr. Julianne Malveaux
Oct 24, 20223 min read
CALLING OUT GLOBAL ANTI-BLACKNESS
In Los Angeles, City Council President Nury Martinez resigned both her Council Presidency and later her seat after someone leaked vile...
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