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.

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.

Liberation

As long as Americans question Black History, our observations will need to remain. I ask America: when will Black History be history?

What’s Going On

It’s been nearly fifty years since the release of Marvin Gaye’s What’s Going On, the landmark album on which he set aside love songs to sing about social issues, such as war, poverty, racism, police brutality, and environmental destruction.