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is joining us, the director for the center for studies of race and democracy at the university of texas. he is the author of the third reconstruction, the struggle for racial justice in the 21st century. what happened on juneteenth? guest: juneteenth is really the day in 1865 when in galveston, the community of black people there heard the news. order number three was three parts. racial slavery is over. african-americans should do work contracts on the plantations or wherever they are...

the university of texas austin. he is the author of the third reconstruction, americas struggle for racial justice in the 21st century. what happened on juneteenth? guest: juneteenth is really the day in 1865 when in galveston, the community of black people there heard the news. order number three was three parts. racial slavery is over. african-americans should do work contracts on the plantations or wherever they are. to remain at the places they are. to not go to the military encamp...

giving you a front-row seat to democracy. is joining us, the director for the center for studies of race and democracy at the university of texas. he is the author of the third reconstruction, the struggle for racial justice in the 21st century. what happened on juneteenth? guest: juneteenth is really the day in 1865 when in galveston, the community of black people there heard the news. order number three was three parts. racial slavery is over. african-americans should do work contrac...

There are your medalists. At the end of this long journey in her fifth olympics savchenko wins a gold medal. This time with bruno massot. [ cheers and applause ] anybody who has ever been a part of a championship of any note knows a little bit what that must be like. But only she knows what years. Born just represented germany. He just in time got his german citizenship. Passing that last bit of the test, the language. Now they are olympic gold medalists. We take a look at the final results. Sav...

We must ask how good is the model. There is a story about a man from minneapolis who walked into a store, target, and asked to see the manager. His daughter was being bombarded with pregnancy related coupons from target. They asked are you trying to encourage her to get pregnant, he asked . The store manager apologized profusely. He called the father several days later to apologize again. Only this time come the man was less irate. This has turned be apologetic. He said it turns out there has be...

for west. he is the author of "johnny appleseed: the man, the myth, the american story". he spoke at urbana university in ohio for 45 minutes. >> i am the director of the johnny appleseed society. we are located for this program in the johnny appleseed educational center and museum at historic bailey hall at the university. we are here to listen to howard means talk about his brand new book, he has written a biography of john chapman and is here to tell us all about it. the name of the...

hunger and food insecurity. we are working with a tech company on the ground in africa called socal, to test life-saving information -- transfixed so they know where relief information can be found nearby. we are supporting a partnership among general mills, carville and the dutch company gsm improves their ability to produce high-quality nutritious seafood. this will benefit local can the merits and prepare food producers to compete in regional markets. and they said before many names...

breckinridge and stored lake and some others for that. i think trying to write later about the gunfight at the vacant lot near but not at the o.k. corral doesnt have the same ring throughout history. [laughter] people also seem to be astonished that instead of talking about cardboard cutout participants we are talking about real human beings, men of their time who had good qualities and loss. everyone seems staggered by the fact that tombstone might have been something other than a dus...