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Dr. Julianne Malveaux

Commentary, Articles and Essays by Dr. Julianne Malveaux

Are Fredom Riders Seeds Bearing Fruit?

By Commentaries/Opinions, Dr. Julianne Malveaux

Are Fredom Riders Seeds Bearing Fruit? By Julianne Malveaux Fifty years ago this month, the Freedom Rides began.   While the Supreme Court ruled that segregation in interstate commerce, including bus terminals, was illegal, the laws were not being enforced. Because the law failed to act, people of conscience, courage and determination acted instead.    Resistance to […]

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Commentary, Articles and Essays by Dr. Julianne Malveaux

Debilitating Poverty Is Corrosive

By Commentaries/Opinions, Dr. Julianne Malveaux

DEBILITATING POVERTY IS CORROSIVE BY JULIANNE MALVEAUX The fall of the Roman Empire is best captured in the phrase that “Nero fiddled while Rome burned”.  Set on pursuing his own pleasures and indulgences, Nero could not see the walls crumbling around him. Similarly, our leaders seem oblivious to the walls crashing in on us, bickering about the way […]

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