Boston College alumna and Bennett College President Emerita Julianne Malveaux, an economist, columnist, and commentator, will present “Economics and Race: Perspectives on Our Nation’s Future” on Nov. 13 at 3 p.m. in the Heights Room of Corcoran Commons. Malveaux’s talk will touch upon the social and financial underpinnings shaping America in the 21st century. She is the co-author of Unfinished Business: The 10 Most Important Issues Women Face Today and the author of Surviving and Thriving: 365 Facts in Black Economic History. She has been published in USA Today, Black Issues in Higher Education, Ms. Magazine, Essence, and the Progressive. Her syndicated column appeared for more than a decade in newspapers including the Los Angeles Times, Charlotte Observer, New Orleans Tribune, Detroit Free Press, and San Francisco Examiner. She has appeared as a commentator on CNN, BET, PBS, Fox News, MSNBC, CNBC and C-SPAN, among others. Her essays have been collected and published in the books, Wall Street, Main Street and the Side Street: A Mad Economist Takes a Stroll and Sex Lies and Stereotypes: Perspectives of a Mad Economist. Sponsor: Student Affairs Division