Speeches by president obama, bill clinton, jimmy carter, and members of the family of Martin Luther king junior. Our live coverage from the memorial begins at 11 a. M. Eastern. One of the things i looked at was a lot of the county records, the counties where these colleges are. When you look at the colonial county records, you will have the name of the president or the name of the professor and then listed with their taxable property will be an enslaved person or two or three. Brought their slaves to school . Yes, if you look at the name of the president and three lines overcome a part of his taxable property is enslaved person. What you will often have in the case of princeton or harvard is you will have the president s the college. Who owns the person . Knowledge of the town, the local area, the president and the college or kind of inseparable anyway. Kreg Steven Wilder on the connection of elite universities intertwined with slavery sunday ards. At nine on afterw book tv returns in
We dont have any monuments officers nearby that were able to make it tonight. One, in fact, does live not too far from philadelphia. However, were very fortunate and its such an honor for me to introduce to you all dean hellers other son and his wife are with us here tonight. Thank you very much. [applause] i recall reading a quotation by president kennedy that said a nation reveals itself not only by the men it produces, but the men it honors and the men it remembers. And by that standard, we as a country today very poor job because we dont remember. We didnt know this amazing, remarkable legacy of our country during the most destructive conflict in history. And we paid a horrible price for it in the years that followed, not having monuments officers. In particular, in the aftermath of the looting of the National Museum of iraq in baghdad in 2003. This is one of the things that i created the monuments been foundation for the preservation of art to deal with, not only with a legacy of
Gun while zigzagging through a crowded street. This amateur video shows the truck plowing through all those innocent people. The driver barreled down more than a mile of the main promenade, not stopping until police shot him dead. Investigators did find an i. D. In the truck. They have identified the terrorist. 31yearold french tunisian. Were following all angles of this attack. Want to begin with Cnn Senior International correspondent Clarissa Ward near the scene for us this morning in nice. Clarissa, what are you seeing . Hi, john. As you can see behind me, police have completely sealed off any visuals on the crime scene. That crime scene, as you said, stretches more than a mile long. But suffice it to say that the promenade des anglais behind me is one of the main Tourist Attractions in nice. Nice itself, the coat deazure, the south of france, a main destination for people all over the world, and also french people, and there have been thousands of them packed on the promenade behin
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