Page 28 - Chapter Chapter News Today

Attorneys in the district of columbia who have given at least part of our careers to the criminal legal system right except at opposite sides of the table you as a prosecutor and me as a defense attorney. So i i think this is a perfect opportunity for us to talk about your book. Just pursuit a black prosecutors fight for fairness. And so this is going to be great. I dont want to waste any time my guess is that you and i could talk for hours about that. Just hearing what Kindred Spirits and you s...

What the reality on the ground regarding rights and responsibilities in the United States is and our findings have been rather sobering. To put it mildly and with this book we are handing over to you and we are handing this handing over this book to the public. The intention of of of generating discussion about what the realities are around rights and responsibilities. And allow me by of doing some stage setting here just to for a moment about the title, why we have chosen the title and but also...

Programsms across the state butn these parts friends, families, neighbors and coaches. We are pleased to have them in our communities. As sad as a matter of fact itrs was three years ago almost three years ago Chris Christys first book came out, let me finish, that he was gracious. We held that at the high school and that was sold out. Im pleased to say with the second book weve jumped for joy ands myself and my fellow Board Members said lets go for it and here we are again. Three years ago and ...

Guest for me, too. Im such a big fan of your book as well. Im going to hold it up because its phenomenal. Host your wonderful. A i appreciate that but were going to talk about you today. Try to if we must thats fine. Host there will be overlap. We talked about the same things. We are two black women who are attorneys and the district of columbia, with given at least part of our careers to the criminal legal system, except at opposite sides of the table. You as a prosecutor and the as a defense a...

For a number years under the leadership of john shadegg and also from the center. And the point, point and purpose of the project under the name reimagining rights and responsibilities in the United States was to take a bit of a selfie. What the reality on the ground regarding rights and responsibilities in the United States is and our findings have been rather sobering. To put it mildly and with this book we are handing over to you and we are handing this handing over this book to the public. T...

Joining us today, senator to discuss your book. Thank you for having me. Im excited to be here. Host i wanted to start, your entire story has so many emotional movements on moments. As a congressional editor and love the portion where you say people tell me on the first editor to have a baby in office but now, the first to give birth. [laughter] but it tells you the average age for a senator to give birth in office we need more women senators and younger senators. Host the passages are fantastic...

Younger senators and women senators. Younger senators. Host the passages are fantastic but i hope we can have a candid conversation what that looks like on the personal level to be a very tradition bound institution. How awkward was that . Talk me through. You use the phrase with abreast on the senate floor. [laughter] as soon as i became pregnant it was through ivf. I was trying. We began having conversations because the senate and even then when the women minority, we were pretty evenly divide...

Shape too. Its pulling the american story. Watch American History tv saturdays on cspan2, and find a full schedule on your Program Guide or watch online anytime at cspan. Org history. Naha about tonight program, are you ready . Okay. Great. So too many people Chris Christie is known as governor, abc news analyst, National Spokesperson also new times bestselling author. Mary pat christie has a crew that extends beyond our borders here having been aee successful career on wall street as well as ho...

Of the screen here about ask questions at any time. And i will answer them at the conclusion of the conversation and as a reminder, anywhere in the united states, and southeast michigan. [inaudible]. And the book purchase and consider a 5dollar donation to sustain our virtual programming while it lasts. Hopefully it will turn into a in person event. A to some make donations to our store and otherwise we think you for your attendance this evening. If this afternoon and this morning on the seeming...

Responsibilities in the United States was to take a bit of a selfie. What the reality on the ground regarding rights and responsibilities in the United States is and our findings have been rather sobering. To put it mildly and with this book we are handing over to you and we are handing this handing over this book to the public. The intention of of of generating discussion about what the realities are around rights and responsibilities. And allow me by of doing some stage setting here just to fo...