To introduce our next speaker, i will like to bring and the editor of our journal, wendy swanson. Wendy swanson i am very honored to stand at this pulpit and very honored to be introducing our next speaker, Edna Greene Medford who many of you know. She is a very treasured friend of the Lincoln Group and one of our members. She always provides us with wellcrafted, meaningful remarks. She is an author, much published. The chair of the History Department at howard and coauthor of the publication the emancipation proclamation review. And editor of the price of freedom series, slavery and the civil war. We also have if you have not seen the series by Southern Illinois university press, she is the author of lincoln and emancipation. If you do not know the series, you should become acquainted with it. A series of articles, publications, small books really good Stocking Stuffers about lincoln, a variety of topics. Let me read you a little review from this publication. This is by john martz lac
Coming up next Howard University history professor discusses the experiences of free to slaves following the civil war. She discusses education and Political Rights. She talks about their struggle to achieve them. This program was part of a symposium of the Lincoln Group of the district of columbia. You may wonder why we have this pulpit here. This pulpit is one that the pastor would have used when preaching and lincoln would have seen the pastor from this hope it. It was in the old era. That is when you have this heirloom. I would like to bring up the editor of our lincolnian journal lindy swanson. Having heard that, i am very honored to be standing at this pulpit and to introduce our next speaker, edna greene medford, who many of you know. She is a very treasured friend of the Lincoln Group and one of our members. She always provides us with wellcrafted, meaningful remarks. She is an author, much published. The chair of the History Department at howard and coauthor of the publication
This program was part of the symposium hosted by the Lincoln Group. And you may wonder why we have this old podium. This pulpit is the one in the old church that pastor gurley would have used during the premartial era while the old church was in action. To introduce our next speaker, i will like to bring and the editor of our lincolnian journal, wendy swanson. Wendy swanson i am very honored to be standing at this pulpit and very honored to be introducing our next speaker, edna greene medford, who many of you know. Shoes are very treasured friend of the lincoln. She is a very treasured friend over the Lincoln Group she is a very treasured friend of the Lincoln Group. And one of our members. She always provides us with wellcrafted, meaningful remarks. She is an author, much published. The chair of the History Department at howard and coauthor of the publication the emancipation proclamation review. And editor of the price of freedom series, slavery and the civil war. We also have if you
Reporter a pass from senator marco rubio to a young fan doesnt go quite as planned. Why the president ial hopeful says the quarterback always gets the blame today, wednesday, august 19th, 2015. From nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and savannah guthrie, live from studio 1a in Rockefeller Plaza. Good morning, welcome to today on a wednesday morning. Quarterback should not get the blame in this case. Rubio clearly told the kid you do a fourstep not the post pattern lets do the slow motion replay. Its much safer if politicians kiss babies, weve established that. More on that in a bit. Well start with a weather related top story, strong storms lash the midwest. New Severe Weather cropping up again. Whats the latest . Well be watching this, about a 24hour to 36hour problem. As we start off wrigley field, look at that rain. Theres wrigley field. You have heavy rain, a bit of a rain delay as you can imagine. All of that pushing through. Then we go to kansas and you can see more strong
Fan doesnt go quite as planned. Oh, no why the president ial hopeful says the quarterback always gets the blame today, wednesday, august 19, 2015. Announcer from nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie live from stay in Rockefeller Plaza. [ cheers and applause ] and good morning. Welcome to today on a wednesday morning. The quarterback should not get the blame in this case. Marco rubio clearly told him to do a fourstep button hook not a post pattern and the kid is stuck in the head. Much safer if politicians just kiss babies. A little bit more on that funny video in a bit. Well start with a weatherrelated top story. Strong storms in the midwest. New Severe Weather cropping up. Al, whats the latest . Well be watching this. It will be a 24 to 36hour problem. Wrigley field, boy, look at the rain coming in. This is kansas. Theres wrigley field. You have heavy rain there. A bit of a rain delay as you can imagine. All that pushing through. Then we go to kansas. You can s