I hope you all are having a good time. Well start our second panel today. First, i want to introduce the moderator our very own colleen shokin who is a Senior Vice President David M Rubenstein nationals at the white house history of the White House Historical association. Doctor shokin is a trained political scientist with a phd in american politics and bl university as well as a bachelor degree in Political Science from Boston College she is almost 15 years of service and the federal government including prominent roles with the u. S. Senate as well as the library of congress. Doctor shokin teaches government students at Georgetown University and serves as vice chair of the womens Suffrage Centennial commission. Another feather in her cap a lustrous resume and she currently serves as a cochair of the board of directors of the women suffrage at National Monument foundation. Designated by the congress to build the first memorial in d. C. Dedicated to the history of the movement for wome
Cspan. Org podcast. Listening to programs through the cspan radio just got easier per tell your Smart Speaker like cspan radio listen to washington journal part of congressional hearings and other Public Affairs events throughout the day. We could set 5 00 p. M. And 9 00 p. M. Eastern catch washington today for a fastpaced report on the stories of the date listen to cspan anytime just tell your Smart Speaker play cspan radio cspan powered by cable. To date we have two Extraordinary People who are with us. Lucinda rob and Rebecca Boggs roberts who joined together to write a book called the suffragist playbook. You can take a look here you will learn about this book. More important you will learn about the suffragist, what they did, how they did it both some of the encouraging things in the discouraging things as they were working on it. The suffragist were first to do a parade down pennsylvania avenue the first to pick at the white house. Now we see that is commonplace. Let me tell you
Let me tell you about our speaker tonight. Winifred gallaghers book include how the P Post Office created america, just the way you are, a New York Times notable book, working on god, the power of place, attention and focus life, and new, understanding our need for novelty and change period she has written for numerous publications such as the atlantic monthly, Rolling Stone at the New York Times. Her newest book, new women in the old west from settlers to suffragists, an untold american story is available for purchase from our partner bookseller politics and prose there if you use of the lake in the chat box which is also available on our website you will be able to purchase the book with a 10 discount practice make sure to use the code specialty and when checking out. Now please join me in welcoming toto the smithsonian winifred gallagher. Fellowed. Hi, kathy. Thanks so much, its wonderful to be with you. Before i begin, aye like to see a few id like to say a few words about the woma
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, along these Television Companies support cspan2 as a public service. Are pleased now to be joined author, journalist dennis, welcome back to the book tv set. Ill ask you a question i dont ask many people want to start an interview. What is on your mind these days . Wow. I am worried about western civilization. The greatest civilization that was ever produced. Would you care about liberty, if you care about women and their status in society, if you care about uplifting the poor, if you care about creating a non bigoted society and of course my e favorite, because without liberty Everything Else is useless. I do believe it give me liberty or give me death. I actually subscribe to that. It is hard to believe but western civilization is being threatened. The very notion there is no better or worse that equity trumps merit so that we will, you know the organ Education Department and the ontarioed education at the largest providence in canada have announced its White Supremacy or coloniali