Julianne Malveaux

1 week ago | globaldiasporanews.com | Julianne Malveaux

Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). By Dr. Julianne Malveaux —Douglas Turner Ward (1930-2021) wrote a searing play, Days of Absence that depicted the way life might be like in a small southern town where all of the Black folks disappeared. Predictably, white folks could not walk and chew gum, neither at one time nor at the same time. They could not boil water, feed their children, nor manage their own feeding.

1 week ago | stlamerican.com | Julianne Malveaux

When schools break for summer millions of students are disengaged from learning and experience significant learning loss. In math, they may lose as many as three months’ worth of learning, which means when they come back to school in late August or early September, they are back to March in terms of their knowledge base.

1 week ago | phillytrib.com | Julianne Malveaux

Philadelphia’s Dyana Williams, Kenny Gamble and Ed Wright founded Black Music Month in June 1979. Also known as African American Music Appreciation Month, it was first officially celebrated by President Jimmy Carter with a White House reception. Carter created a platform to recognize and celebrate music, and many Black music executives held celebrations over the years to recognize the moth. President Bill Clinton issued a presidential proclamation recognizing Black Music Month.

1 week ago | garlandjournal.com | Julianne Malveaux

By: Dr. Julianne MalveauxWhen schools let out for summer break, usually between mid-May and mid-June, millions of students will be disengaged from learning and will experience significant learning loss. In math, they may lose as many as three months’ worth of learning, which means when they come back to school in late August or early September, they are back to March in terms of their knowledge base.

2 weeks ago | chicagocrusader.com | Julianne Malveaux

Dyana Williams, Kenny Gamble and Ed Wright founded Black Music Month in June 1979. Also known as African American Music Appreciation Month, it was first officially celebrated by President Jimmy Carter with a White House reception. Carter created a platform to recognize and celebrate music, and many Black music executives held celebrations over the years to recognize the month. President Bill Clinton issued a presidential proclamation recognizing Black Music Month.