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Not help. Speaks to the high prevalence of social isolation that its not easy. Some of the problems include difficulty hearing, communicating or dementia. Older, lower income men of color with poor health experience, the greatest challenges. Dr. John schwartzberg. There are real issues with the elderly that we need a lot more research on and we need to do a lot better job with to make telemedicine work for everyone. There are solutions as a society we overlook what its like to get older. Some So...

Life for on demand on your time. This is csi of online. Were going to go ahead and get started now. Folks are still running. That is fine. We want to get started because we have a fantastic program for you and not a lot of time. This hour is going to fly by read, who, is really a fantastic read. This is a Glass Half Full story of chinas economy and management of the Financial System and its offered at a time when u. S. China relations are declining and attacks from all different corners in the U...

First time. We are the oldest Historical Society in america dating back to 1791, independent Nonprofit Institution dedicating to publishing and sharing our nations history for the past 221 years, and amazing collection including papers of other us president s. We are working on a covid19 initiative to record the experience of a Diverse Group of people who live through these unusual times and make it available to future generations of researchers which weve taken hosting virtual programs, program...

Powerful organizers and visionaries in alicia garza. In 2014 alicia wrote a Facebook Post that change the world great the movement. It went black people, i love you. I love us. Our allies matter, black lives matter. That moment continues today. Tonight alicia and chris will discuss the importance of resistance and resilience and how the groundwork in addition for collective humanity. A color change we believe that everyday people are powerful enough to in the practices that are Holding Black peo...

Exciting conversation with the head of the center for history and one of our historians on a brandnew book the cabinet, George Washington and the creation of an american institution. Ordinarily we would be doing this at the Historical House which is our base of operations on Lafayette Park at as we are all working from home and we are joining you in your home, we are trying out this new mode of communications that is perfectly fitting that were historical initiative. As you know we were founded ...

Good afternoon i am the president Bookings Institution is my sincere pleasure to welcome you to todays event celebrating our brookings fellow release of his new book. Know your face. Roughly 104 year history we have taken powerful positions on issues of race and equality and civil rights these matters stand at the top since becoming president i have made this a president ial priority both personally and for the institution that only has there an obligation then to study these issues but also our...

Baldaci talks about his books on in depth. Watch this memorial day weekend on cspan2. It is my pleasure to invite you to this special event with an allstar cast of meetings and amazing brainpower. One of my favorite authors in the world, jamie metzl. On behalf of the university and our host at think spot, it is my honor and privilege to welcome you to this global event celebrating the release of the highly revised which means if you have gotten the hardback, by this one too because there are som...

Privilege to welcome you to this global event celebrating the release of the highly revised paperback which means if youve got the hardback, by this one too because youre going to want to know whats been changed. The addition of jamie metzls highly acclaimed and bestselling book hacking darwin. Until recently a successful book launch involved 100 people, maybe a few more some hors doeuvres. Some bad wine perhaps. But now you can eat your favorite food from your refrigerator. Your beverage of cho...

Archives. Visit booktv. Org for a complete schedule. And we now kick off with Professor William darity and Kirsten Mullin with their thoughts on reparations for africanamericans. Good afternoon, im director of the hutchens center on fiscal and Monetary Policy at the Brookings Institution. We gather here this afternoon virtually because of the covid plague to talk about reparations for africanamericans for the descendants of slaves. We planned this event before covid19 and, of course, william dar...

There is a piece in the journal of the American General Association Appoints out the more than half of the covid19 cases in chicago, nearly 70 percent of the death, involve black individuals. Although blacks make up only 30 percent of the population. Theres a story in the front page of the Washington Post today about contrasting the intensive care unit in Northern Virginia which is largely empty with the overwhelmed the hospital and largely black county on the other side of washington dc. So alt...