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Segregation kept africanamericans out of every other venue. Duke ellington, billie holiday, Louis Armstrong all performed here. You can just imagine it. Than the place shut down in 1968 after the riots and did not open again until the mid90s. Here we are many decades later, and the topic of race and justice in america is just as raw as it has ever been. The gathering was inspired by Tanehisi Coates, who wrote our cover story last month, the case of a black family in the age of mass incarceration...

Ok, beautiful. He mentioned that Daniel Patrick moynihan when he wrote the moynihan report, his intentions really were to address the myriad of discrepancies and the divides between black america and White America and he was someone who is very much obsessed with the idea of families. He has looked at families among Irish Catholic communities and employed that approach to africanamerican communities. The report was not authored in father malevolent policy or malevolent investment in africanameri...

A convergence of two anniversaries. The new yorker is celebrating its 90th this year. It was one of the First Western media to have access to china after the revolution . 1949. And of our five distinguished guest panelists tonight, one who is not a guest, our own Orville Schell, they have collectively over 100 years of observation and writing on china. And i think you will all find this very enlightening and no doubt entertaining. This includes of course our own Orville Schell whose asia societi...

The two ballots that excluded me maryland and michigan and when i called and said, what gives . Im all the country campaigning for president of the United States. They said, our standard is who the National Media generally recognizes as a candidate. Thats what they said. You see, folks, what i have described to you is a distortion of the politics of this country. Im telling you it is becoming official in many of the states. This is wrong and it will change when i am president of the United State...

I think the question you posed maybe earlier to jiayang as what does it mane to read western reporting as a native chinese is an interesting one. For me i remember when i was able to read the the New York Times, when i read reports on china, it felt like seeing an xray of china. And what i mean by that is the bones all seemed to be in the right place, but what i had in my head with the flesh and the veins, all of that seemed it seemed all very accurate. I felt like western reporters must have do...

You need your next great read or gift for the upcoming holiday season. And then we will have a q a session after mehrsa reads, about 15 minutes, and if you have a question, just make sure that you get the mic from cspan or someone with them before you ask the question. So Mehrsa Baradaran joined the georgia law faculty in the fall of 2012. Shes associate professor of contracts and banking law. She previously taught banking regulation, property and Administrative Law at Brigham Young university. ...

Cspan audience that is here as well, and everyone watching live online, all 10 of you im sure. [laughter] doug this is a way to bring authors to be mount vernon community, free every month. We try and bring relevant books and important history topics as well. We have a great one for you this evening. Had a longn has relationship with the ford family and ford motor company, going back to henry fords original donation of the fire engine which helps keep the mansion safe. Mount vernon is continuall...

Very tender and moving from the early years. Both of them started drinking too much. They really stop talking to each other and a guy named frank gannon who wrote nixons memoirs and was around then set it down or they would not talk about the main thing. They would talk about anything but the main thing but at night they would pass a note to each other and leave notes like that of tolstoy. Always avoiding the main topic to try to be polite with each other as their world collapsed. When nixon dec...

Very tender and moving from the early years. Both of them started drinking too much. They really stop talking to each other and a guy named frank gannon who wrote nixons memoirs and was around then set it down or they would not talk about the main thing. They would talk about anything but the main thing but at night they would pass a note to each other and leave notes like that of tolstoy. Always avoiding the main topic to try to be polite with each other as their world collapsed. When nixon dec...