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Julianne Malveaux - Guest-in-Residence at Unit One/Allen Hall |
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by Laura Haber
Email: lhaber (nospam) uiuc.edu (unverified!) |
02 Apr 2004
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Noted economist, writer, and commentator Julianne Malveaux will be a guest-in-residence at Unit One/Allen Hall 4/4-4/9. Her thoughts on national affairs, the American workplace, and the economy appear each week in more than twenty newspapers nationally. |
Noted economist, writer, and commentator Julianne Malveaux will be a guest-in-residence at Unit One/Allen Hall 4/4-4/9. Her opening program “Musings of a Mad Economist” is Sunday April 4 at 8:00pm in the South Rec Room of Allen Hall, 1005 W. Gregory, Urbana. She will be lecturing and leading discussions every evening of her residency. See below for a full schedule. All programs are open to the public. Parking is available in the parking garage across the street from Allen Hall. Call 244-2317 for more information. Dr. Malveaux’s visit is co-sponsored by the Chancellor’s Brown v Board of Education Commemoration Committee.
Sunday, April 4
8:00pm - Opening Program: Musings of a Mad Economist
Monday, April 5
7:00pm - The Unfinished Business of Brown v Board of Education
9:00pm - What is Economic Justice? (discussion)
Tuesday, April 6
7:00pm - The Economic Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr
9:00pm - Affirmative Action (discussion)
Wednesday, April 7
7:00pm - Women in the 2004 Election
9:00pm - Race, Gender, and the Kobe Bryant Case (discussion)
Thursday, April 8
7:30pm - The Paradox of Loyalty: An African American Response to the War on Terrorism
About Julianne Malveaux:
Julianne Malveaux, an MIT-trained economist, is a writer and syndicated columnist whose thoughts on national affairs, the American workplace, and the economy appear each week in more than twenty newspapers nationally. Dr. Malveaux writes a monthly column for USA Today, and the journal Black Issues in Higher Education. She is also a frequent contributor to national magazines such as Essence, Ms., Crisis, Emerge, Black Enterprise, and The Progressive, focusing on a wide range of issues, including politics, economics, gender, and race. Well known for guest appearances on national network programs such as ABC television’s Politically Incorrect, PBS-TV’s Lehrer News Hour, and To The Contrary, Dr. Malveaux has also been a commentator or expert guest-panelist on CNN, BET, the Fox News Channel, MSNBC, C-SPAN, and CNBC. |
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