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The arts is history students. You know me. Im professor april mastin we are very fortunate today to have a guest lecture president of Stony Brook University maury mcginnis. Id like to tell you a little bit about her the title of her dr. Mcginniss lecture as you can see is the shadow of slavery in public life. This topic is relevant not only to our inquiry into how the arts can be researched as a window onto the past. But also how they affect the present or in the words of James Baldwin how histo...

Can be researched as a window onto the past. But also how they affect the present or in the words of James Baldwin how history does not merely refer to the past history is literally present in all we do. The research and for this lecture and the lecture itself was inspired by the students of the university of virginia who thought that the university wasnt adequately representing how the labor of enslaved people helped to create that institution. Dr. Mcginnis is a renowned scholar and cultural cu...

Venezuelans protesters. Sarah palin rallying conservatives. Good morning to you and welcome to Al Jazeera America. Im Morgan Radford, live in new york city. U. S. Officials joined the ascertain for the missing Malaysian Airliner. The National Transportation safety board is sending a team of experts. The u. S. Navy is sending a ship to the south china sea. In less than 24 hours, its expected to reach the site where investigators believe the plane may have come down. Radar indicates that the plane...

Ah and there are more kyle in doha. These, the top stories on al jazeera, almenis Prime Minister says 49 of his soldiers have been killed in fighting with as a by john fighting began early on tuesday, around 3 cities along that border. Armine as, as other by johns army, began the shelling. But as a by john lanes armenia, we are always facing such kind of statements. But i mean, yeah, were not interested in this blame game as anybody has no interest in any escalation along the border. While armen...

Of the expanded use of deadly force. We have a large audience in the room today. At the outset, i want to note the senate rules prohibit any signs of ap to brace which would include outbursts, clapping or demonstrations. If theres someone who wishes to be witness to this hearing and cant attend in this room, there is another room available, room 226 in the dirksen building. Ill provide opening remarks and then giving senator cruz an opportunity before we turn to our witnesses. The debate over st...

Naomi wolf or whatever, it is to be various bookstores like this all over the country and now my book to raise town hall in seattle, towels books to your here, politics prose in d. C. , when in new york, one in boston. Frankly im not trying to go to more bookstores because its hard work to travel over the place. Now i have two kids and everything changed. It is that, got friends in San Francisco who want to see me. Another some good hucksters in San Francisco. What you have here is very special....

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Interested in projects, and investigative projects, enterprise journalism and he thought the two of us were newcomers, might be able to work together. Very often that doesnt work and people dont like to work together. We tried an experiment and so far so good. Hey say. Host why did it work for so long . Guest we think it worked because a similarity of work ethics. We both love to research and report. We love to research and report and we were of sound mind and it makes for a sound mind that is h...

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