Tag: Julianne Malveaux
Malveaux: The King Holiday Reflects our Resilience
By Julianne Malveaux
Just four days after Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was assassinated on April 4, 1968, the inveterate warrior, Congressman John Conyers Jr....
Malveaux: Student Loan Forgiveness, A Small Step in the Right Direction
By Julianne Malveaux
President Joe Biden made a campaign promise to alleviate some student loan debt, and on August 24, he honored his commitment. Some...
Malveaux Reacts to Roe v. Wade. What Did We Expect?
By Julianne Malveaux
As soon as the Supreme Court announced its decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, a decision that allowed states, not...
Malveaux: What Happens After Graduation?
By Julianne Malveaux
Graduations are an exciting time for most families. They will throng to auditoriums, gymnasiums, churches, or outdoor settings bearing flowers, balloons, and...
Malveaux: Judge Jackson, Jada Pinkett Smith- Black Women Under Attack
By Julianne Malveaux
Chris Rock crossed the line when he ridiculed Jada Pinkett Smith for her alopecia in his mediocre Oscar performance last week. But...
Malveaux: Don’t Take the Congressional Black Caucus for Granted
By Julianne Malveaux
All too often, the Congressional Black Caucus gets a bad rap. What do they do? many ask. What have they recently accomplished?...
Malveaux: Why won’t Democrats fight?
By Julianne Malveaux
Not a day goes by that I don’t get a text or three from the Democratic National Committee asking for contributions. Sometimes...
Malveaux: Pride Month Means Black Pride, Too
By Julianne Malveaux
June is Pride Month, commemorating the violent police raid on the Stonewall Inn on June 28, 1969, when GLBTQ activists fought abusive...
Malveaux: How Souls at the Polls Shape Elections
By Julianne Malveaux
The Souls to the Polls movement encourages African American church attendees to get out and vote. The churches that promote this movement...
Malveaux: March is the Ideal Month to Lift Black Women’s Organizations
By Julianne Malveaux
March is Women’s History Month. It is the perfect time to lift Black women’s organizations that make such an essential difference in...