indication of the state of our wireless network in the country so spectrum crunch for wireless network appears to be very real and people want something done about it. .. our communicators series from the consumer electronics show in las vegas continues next week. to watch this and past communicators online, go to c-span.org/communicators. next on book tv henry louis gates jr. presents a history of african-americans in the united states to the present day. this is about 40 minutes good evening. is upon? it is. i couldn t tell. welcome to the atlanta history center. i m president and ceo of the history center. we are delighted you are here this evening. please, join us on december 15th a couple of nights from now and the 20 if as we celebrate the season with two evenings of a new program we call holiday spirit. this is a new interactive holiday program, which i think he will be delighted with to purchase tickets or for more information as they say, please visit our web site
too. through his tears he said, but there was all this money. where did it go? the money is gone. i ve got 50 billion in liabilities, his voice trailed off. andrew stopped. 50 million? 50 billion. you can watch this and other programs online at booktv.org. up next, john carlos, the winner of the bronze medal in the 200-meter dash in the 1968 olympics recounts his symbolic black power gesture during the awards ceremony. he and his co-author dave zirin speak in seattle. [applause] how is everybody? john took one look at this room, and he said, man, we have to move to seattle. this is great. [laughter] right. yeah. well, today is a very special day for me, and i want to tell you why, if i could. this is the 25th anniversary, this week, of the greatest concert i ever went to in my entire life. [laughter] i was just a shade under 12 years old, i was growing up in new york city, and i got tickets to go to madison square garden to see run dmc. [cheers and applause] and t
codefendant and brother was dropped from the case so are three of the counts against the former governor. the people judging the case we brindle clean slate for both sides. jury selection officially begins tomorrow. the child 2010 in chicago will soon be the child of 2011. you might call the repeat performance of the federal courthouse rewinding will give it. prosecution is simple. governor george ryan was on child 2006 he said prosecutors had decided not to pat on the case very much of the need to remember one thing when it comes to winning. earlier and more often why a crime can be committed even if it s not completed. i have to be reinforced. he s a jury consultant who spoke on the for the last jurors from the last trial. they told him they thought he was a lunatic and a loose cannon but not necessarily a criminal. the real problem they said was the case itself. they were incredibly overwhelmed by the complexity of the case. they did not feel as well about maki
losses are felt every day. and the joints chiefs say things will get worse. for so many veterans the war rages on, flashbacks that will not go away and heavy darkness of depression that led to too many troops taking their own lives. tonight, trying to stop our soldiers from killing themselves. plus, progress, at ground zero. so proud. every day. and, if you want to build the smallest skyscraper in the country you need a strong foundation. the plaza floor, all the way down to the bottom of the site, will be about 7 stories below. tonight from the bottom level basement to the highest flood they ve built, we ll update you, on the rise of freedom. from fox, this thursday night, your own computer may be working against you, right now. to help others steal your money. federal prosecutors today announced they ve charged dozens of suspects in a major scheme to crack bank accounts using a worm called zeus. this software program among others allegedly allows criminals t
that all ahead unless breaking news changes everything. a spokesman for the family of senator ted stevens said today the former senator died in a plane crash in alaska at the age of 86. senator stevens of coursed the longest serving republican senator in the history of the body before he lost his bid for reelection in 2008. we re told his plane went down in the southwest part of the state of alaska near the town of billing ham, about 300 miles southwest of anchorage. nine people were on the plane including the former head of nasa. it s not clear the condition of the former head of nasa, james o keefe. whoever did survive had to wait overnight until rescuers arrived on a chopper. team foxes coverage, james rosen from washington. dan springer stringing live in juno, alaska. dan? shep, we know that that plane left a hunting camp, a lodge, 17 miles north and east of dillingham about 2:00 yesterday but it wasn t spotted by a pilot until about 7:00 that night, about five hours