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[inaudible] [inaudible] good evening everyone and welcome to book people. Thank you for coming out here tonight. We love putting on events such as this one and we cannot do it without your support. Thank you very much for being here. This evening where pleased to have with us author juan s thompson. He is here to discuss his new book, stories i tell myself. In which he shares a story of his father, largerthanlife literary figure and their relationship as they got to know one another at over the ...

Wondered what would happen, was a very positive experience. What about boston at that sometime. Yes. Boston was mixed. By and large, going to boston i had read about paul revere and his ride some lexington and the concord battles and the Boston Tea Party and also crispus attus was the first black to die in the revolutionary war. So i went to see the memorial for hem on the boston common. So i soaked up the hoyt the history of boston, so very positive. So my experience in boston really was very p...

At 11 11 p. M. We wrap up our primetime cover with reverend billy talent on his book, the earth once you. That happens tonight on cspans to the tv. First up, jane stone. Thank you chase. It is my pleasure to introduce our two speakers this evening. Jim stone earned his phd in economics at harvard and began his career teaching economics. He then took a lengthy foray into what we call the real world serving in government as massachusetts insurance commissioner from 1975 1979. And then a stream in ...

Pretty much the same way only to discover that that is not true. We also, of course, have formalized this notion, and it is something called the one drop rule, which we used to distinguish Race Relations on most of mainland america, or compare race or understanding race on mainland north america from elsewhere in the world, and it of course speaks to the fact that African Americans and africans have had a common enemy and have had a shared experience, all of which complicates our understanding o...

It is really a great conference, something that really needed to be done in the country. I just said to a couple of people that the best memory is to write it down. And so, this important history, the people on this panel have been writing it down so that it will be preserved, not just for us, but for the next generation and the next generation. One german historian said that history always must be revised. It must always be rewritten, because even we in this generation cannot write the final pa...

1950s have received much researcher attention over the last two years, we have invited historians to speak about their work in these records. Several historians have spoken to us about the Senate Select committee on improper activities in labor and management. Better known as the mcclellan committee. Several have made presentations based on the hearings of the house unamerican activities committee. Historians have conducted Considerable Research on the Senate Special committee to investigate cri...

African descent has the same opinions, shares the same music, can play and dance pretty much the same way only to discover that that is not true. Course, have formalized this notion, and it is something called the one drop rule, which we used to distinguish Race Relations on america, orland compare race or understanding race on mainland north america from elsewhere in the world, and it of course speaks to the fact that africanamericans and africans have had a common enemy and have had a shared e...

Anyone might get a free pass to american citizenship but heres the thing. Millions of people who have come forward and worked to get right with the law under this policy have been living here for years too. In some cases even decades so leaving the broken system the way it is is not a solution. In fact that is the real amnesty, pretending we can support 11 Million People or build a wall without spending tens of billions of dollars of taxpayer money is abetting what is really factually incorrect....

Jim lehrer good evening from the Clark Athletic Center at the university of massachusetts in boston. Im jim lehrer of the newshour on pbs, and i welcome you to the first of three 90minute debates between the democratic candidate for president , Vice President al gore and the republican candidate, governor george w. Bush of texas. The debates are sponsored by the commission on president ial debates and they will be conducted within formats agreed to between the two campaigns. Well have the candid...

30 seconds. Moderator good evening from the Clark Athletic Center at the university of massachusetts in boston. Im jim lehrer of the newshour on pbs, and i welcome you to the first of three 90minute debates between the democratic candidate for president , Vice President al gore and the republican candidate, governor george w. Bush of texas. The debates are sponsored by the commission on president ial debates and they will be conducted within formats agreed to between the two campaigns. Well have...