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Dr.
Julianne Malveaux is a leading-edge
intellectual whose provocative,
insight-filled observations are helping to
shape public opinion in 21st century
America. Dr. Malveaux, a resident of
Washington, D.C. and 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, including the Los
Angeles Times, San Francisco Examiner, San
Francisco Sun Reporter, The Detroit News,
and The Oregonian--among others. 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. She has
appeared on “The Today Show”, “Good
Morning America”, “Nightline”, and
other programs. In addition to these
national credits, Dr. Malveaux has made
numerous appearances on well-regarded
Washington, D.C.-based local media venues
such as Fox Morning News, and Howard
University’s Evening Exchange program
airing on PBS affiliate WHUT. Dr. Malveaux
has hosted talk radio programs for New
York’s WLIB, San Francisco’s KGO Radio,
and Washington, D.C.’s WPFW, where The
Julianne Malveaux Show aired nationally via
Pacifica Radio; she is a frequent talk radio
guest.
An academic fully committed to the finest
tenets of scholarship, Dr. Malveaux has
taught economics, public policy, and African
American Studies. In 1998, she held the
Sister Julie Catherine Cunningham Chair at
the College of Notre Dame in San Mateo,
California, and has been a faculty member at
the University of California at Berkeley,
and an affiliated scholar at Stanford
University. She has held Woodrow
Wilson visiting fellowships twice, lecturing
at Ithaca College (1998), and Beaver
University (2000). Malveaux has also worked
on staff at the Council of Economic
Advisors, the Rockefeller Foundation, the
New School for Social Research, and San
Francisco State University. She has been
affiliated with the Institute for the Study
of Research on Women and Gender at Stanford
(1987-89), and a consultant for both Fortune
500 companies and women’s and civil rights
organizations.
Dr. Malveaux’s primary area of research
focuses on the labor market and public
policy, and the impact of such policy on
women and people of color. She is co-editor
of Slipping Through The Cracks: The Status
of Black Women (Transaction Publications,
1986), and authored an anthology of her
newspaper columns: Sex, Lies, and
Stereotypes: Perspectives of a Mad Economist
(Pines One, 1994). Her latest collection of
columns: Wall Street, Main Street, and the
Side Street: A Mad Economist Takes A Stroll,
was published in1999. A popular voice on the
national lecture circuit, Dr. Julianne
Malveaux travels throughout the year
addressing civic, academic, business,
professional, and women’s groups. She
delivered the Martin Luther King Day address
at Michigan State University in 2002,
delivered Women’s History Month lectures
at the University of Utah and Fayetteville
State University, addressed high school
students through the New Orleans public
schools, and spoken to community banking
leaders through the Federal Reserve Bank.
Dr. Malveaux has also spoken to senior staff
at the U.S. Department of Labor, the Council
on Foundations, Gallaudet University, and
the FBI.
Dr. Malveaux is President and CEO of her own
multi-media production company, Last Word
Productions, Inc., of Washington, D.C., and
has produced local and national programs.
Dr. Malveaux consults as an editor, writer,
and project manager, providing editorial
services for a number of national
organizations, most recently as
Editor-in-Chief for the National Council of
Negro Women’s compendium, Voices of
Vision: African American Women on the
Issues. She has also developed diversity
lectures, programs, and trainings for
Fortune 500 companies, for small businesses,
and for nonprofit organizations, and has
produced policy-oriented programs and panels
for an array of national organizations.
The immediate past National President of the
National Asociation of Negro Business and
Professional Women’s Clubs, Inc., Dr.
Malveaux serves on the boards of the Center
for Policy Alternatives and the Economic
Policy Institute, and serves both as
treasurer of the Board of Directors of the
National Coalition for Black Civic
Participation and the Washington, DC based
Recreation Wish List Committee. She is
on the Social Action Commission of her
sorority, Delta Sigma Theta, Incorporated.
Julianne Malveaux received BA and MA degrees
in economics from Boston College. She
earned a Ph.D in economics from the
Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Malveaux has honorary degrees from Sojourner
Douglas College in Baltimore, Maryland and
Benedict College in Columbia, South
Carolina. A native of San Francisco,
Dr. Malveaux has been a resident of
Washington, D.C. since
1994.
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