Preparing the next generation for activism and healing. Invite you to explore each of the sessions on our website. But today the panel of legal experts will focus on what it means and what it doesnt mean and what Public Safety can look like without policing as we know it today ls. The series is to educate those in pursuit of meaningful change in the wake of George Floyds death and in the midst of a larger legacy of Racial Injustice in ourin country. I want to thank you all again for joining and also for the leadership to organize this series. Now let me introduce the moderator of todays roundtabl roundtable, professor laporte on lopez joined january 2017 might after completing a federal investigation to the Chicago Police department while serving with the department of justice civil rights commissionon leading the investigation and many others to examine patterns andat practices of policing across the country including new Orleans Los Angeles and ferguson professor lopez is now launchi
Basketball, which dates back to 1910. music with an undefeated 320 season. North carolina did it. They have won seven National Championships, 18 acc championships, coaches of the year, olympians, and a lot of great nba players have there is great history on the professional level. Kim you are standing in the Carolina Basketball Museum in the building immediately adjacent to where the carolina Mens Basketball Team plays its games. Dean smith, our legendary hall of fame basketball coach, has donated his entire collection of basketball memorabilia to the university. This Basketball Museum is sort of the one place that houses that history. We decided we wanted to start off with how the uniforms have evolved. One thing people get a kick out of is the number 10 jersey, the National Player of the year in 1957 when we won the championship. People are stunned to see there is red and the jersey. Frank maguire was the coach at the time and wanted to jazz up the uniforms, so he put red trim in and
This is just the beginning. Good afternoon. Im sarah, executive editor at axios, and welcome to our lives event. Many of your joining us live from wherever you are. We are Live Streaming on facebook, youtube, on twitter and, of course, you can also catch us on axios. Com. If you are on twitter you can join the conversation by using the hashtag axios events and be sure to include our handle at axios. Lets get started. Im coming to today live from a home in washington, d. C. And today we have a very big conversation. Our event is the epidemic of inequality. And today will have an important conversation about systemic racism in our country. The reason were here was marked by the death of george floyd in minneapolis but as everyone has seen in the streets, in cities and in states across our country over the past 11 days theres an underlying problem that is yet to be fully addressed, and with adequate reforms and justice. So today were bringing you four speakers, two with a National Perspec
Of the nba. 52 tar heel players have been drafted. Go, heels you are standing in the Carolina Basketball Museum in the building immediately adjacent to where the carolina Mens Basketball Team plays its games. Dean smith, our legendary hall of fame basketball coach, has donated his entire collection of basketball memorabilia to the university. This Basketball Museum is sort of the one place that houses that history. We decided we wanted to start off with how the uniforms have evolved. One thing people get a kick out of is the number 10 jersey, the National Player of the year in 1957 when we won the championship. People are stunned to see there is red and the jersey. Frank maguire was the coach at the time and wanted to jazz up the uniforms, so he put red trim in and people were surprised. Throughout the years, there is not much red in the carolina uniforms. That is the color of our arrival, nc state, so now our uniforms are blueandwhite and that is it. It came out of a couple literary s
More head planetarium in the role it played in early nasa missions. Following that, in about ten minutes, a conversation with howard lee chapel hills first African American mayor and the first African American mayor elected in the majority white southern city. Then, in about 30 minutes, the history of uncs Basketball Program as we tore the North Carolina Basketball Museum. Well also speak with author jay smith on the academic scandal that involve the universities athletic department. We will end our special with a local royal rufus edison talking about delivering a subpoena to president nixon in 1973 and his other experience as a deputy chief counsel on the Senate Watergate committee. Howard ali was the first African American elected mayor in the majority white southern city. Coming up we sit down with mr. Lee to talk about serving his chapel hill mayor in the 19 sixties and seventies and the challenges he faced while in office law. Mayor, why did you decide to run for mayor of chapel