Dr. Julianne Malveaux
RECOVERY OR CRISIS?
According to MasterCard's spending reports, consumers spent more than 10 percent more than they did in 2019 before the COVID pandemic...
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Dr. Julianne Malveaux
- Dec 13, 2021
- 3 min
REPARATIONS RISING WITH ROBIN RUE SIMMONS
The Honorable John Conyers, who represented Detroit in Congress from 1965 until 2017, introduced HR 40 every congressional session from...
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Dr. Julianne Malveaux
- Dec 6, 2021
- 3 min
CONSUMERISM IS THE FOUNDATION OF PREDATORY CAPITALISM
Our nation’s gross domestic product (GDP) is a function of consumer spending. We are prodded, cajoled, enticed, and engaged in the...
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Dr. Julianne Malveaux
- Nov 29, 2021
- 3 min
HOW MANY PASTORS CAN WE HAVE?
Rev. Jesse Jackson and Rev. Al Sharpton are doing the right thing when attending the Amaud Arbery trial. They demonstrate the solidarity...
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Dr. Julianne Malveaux
- Nov 16, 2021
- 3 min
NO RIGHTS WITHOUT VOTING RIGHTS
Black women leaders have been working on this issue of voting rights, calling for the passage of the John Lewis Voting Rights Act, the...
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Dr. Julianne Malveaux
- Nov 8, 2021
- 3 min
GOOD NEWS FOR WHO?
Despite rising inflation and legislative drama, some economists are touting the latest jobs numbers as a cause for celebration. And...
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Dr. Julianne Malveaux
- Oct 25, 2021
- 3 min
WILL IT BE DÉJÀ VU FOR 2022?
It was great to see President Barack Obama in Richmond, Virginia, campaigning with former governor and current gubernatorial candidate...
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Dr. Julianne Malveaux
- Oct 13, 2021
- 3 min
LABOR SHORTAGE OR PAY SHORTFALL?
Walking down a busy urban street, one cannot help but notice the number of “help wanted” signs that grace the front of many...
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Dr. Julianne Malveaux
- Oct 7, 2021
- 3 min
WHY WON’T DEMOCRATS FIGHT?
Not a day goes by that I don’t get a text or three from the Democratic National Committee asking for contriubtions. Sometimes they come...
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Dr. Julianne Malveaux
- Oct 4, 2021
- 3 min
MELVIN VAN PEEBLES, CREATIVE GENIUS
One of the first Broadway plays I ever saw was Melvin Van Peeble’s Ain’t Supposed to Die a Natural Death. A. Robert Phillips, who led...
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Dr. Julianne Malveaux
- Oct 4, 2021
- 3 min
WHO GETS FLEXIBILITY?
I had not planned to have a policy conversation when I boarded my connecting flight from Detroit to DC. But the young white woman,...
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Dr. Julianne Malveaux
- Sep 22, 2021
- 3 min
THANK YOU, BLACK WOMEN
When California governor Gavin Newsom woke up on Wednesday, September 15, 2021, I hope he fell to his knees and said, "Thank you, God,...
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Dr. Julianne Malveaux
- Sep 4, 2021
- 3 min
THE NEW MULTIRACIAL AMERICA
So you are sitting on a park bench, just enjoying the weather. What is the likelihood that the next person that walks by you is of a...
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Dr. Julianne Malveaux
- Aug 10, 2021
- 3 min
CLIMATE CHANGE ALERT: TUVALU IS SINKING
Tuvalu is a tiny Polynesian island nation located midway between Hawaii and Australia. Home to just 11,000 people, it is just 10 square...
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Dr. Julianne Malveaux
- Aug 3, 2021
- 3 min
REP. CORI BUSH IS MY SHERO
Congresswoman Cori Bush (D-MO) was once homeless. She wrote movingly (https://time.com/6085841/cori-bush-homelessness-crisis/) about...
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Dr. Julianne Malveaux
- Aug 2, 2021
- 3 min
BLACK WOMEN AND THE PAY GAP –WE DO WHAT WE HAVE TO DO!
It takes Black women until August 3, or 19 months, to earn what a white man earns in a year. Most years, Pay Equity Day happens in March...
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Dr. Julianne Malveaux
- Jul 19, 2021
- 3 min
PLEASE RUN FOR SCHOOL BOARD
Critical race theory (CRT) asserts that racism is woven into the very fabric of our nation’s institutions. This is not new information...
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Dr. Julianne Malveaux
- Jul 8, 2021
- 3 min
THE ROAD TO RECOVERY HAS POTHOLES
There is lots of great news in the June Employment Situation report (https://www.bls.gov/news.release/empsit.nr0.htm). Eight hundred and...
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Dr. Julianne Malveaux
- Jun 29, 2021
- 3 min
THIS ANTHEM DOES NOT SPEAK FOR ME
Frances Scott Key, author of the Star-Spangled Banner, our "National Anthem" was a died in the wool racist. He opined that "Negroes"...
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Dr. Julianne Malveaux
- Jun 22, 2021
- 4 min
NOT JUMPING FOR JUNETEENTH
High props go to 94-year-old Opal Lee, the Texas woman determined to make Juneteenth a national holiday. Thanks to her efforts and those...
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