Mauve Quarterly: Volume 2, Issue 2
June 2021: The year since George Floyd. How’s America doing? Read how the pandemic and protests spawned a mission right here. Plus, the Best of Spring. And what are we looking forward to for Summer? Maude reports.
Blowing Off the Dust
President Biden has returned from overseas.
Flashback: On Racism
A year ago this month, America was in utter turmoil.
What’s Brought Us Here
COVID-19 on America’s shores was inevitable, literally here before we knew it. And almost as soon as it arrived, Asian-Americans from coast to coast began taking the heat. They still are.
A Man Named Floyd
No one would honestly say America was in a great place before May 25, 2020. But on that day, the death of one man changed it forever.
Taking it Easy
After three much less successful months than the first time around, Maude starts over. The 2020 Twenty: Entry Twelve. New Orleans Edition.
Flashback: On What’s Going On
Our first Soul, Rhythm, and Blues Mauve Music selection, last fall, was Marvin Gaye’s What’s Going On, just months before the fiftieth anniversary of the album’s release. Well, that day is today.
Ups and Downs
Maude looks back, and forward, at the end of Month Three. The 2020 Twenty: Entry Eleven.
Let’s Do This
And the hemoglobin says . . .The 2020 Twenty: Entry Ten.
