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Professor marisa chappell. This is 1 hour 45 minutes. So, today were talking about the war on poverty, and the urban crisis in the late 1960s in the United States. And were looking at the ways in which the black Freedom Movement raised the issues of poverty, and of racial disadvantage. Really to a level of national attention, and National Action that we havent really seen at any time since. So i want to start just by well, first i should lead you through the outline quickly. Well talk about the ...

White and black poverty in 1959 and 1968. Not a hard graph to interpret. What do you see . Cara . In 1968, poverty had declined a lot. But still black poverty is a lot higher than white poverty. And its still probably like that today. So there was change, but it wasnt theyre not equal. Yes. So we see progress for both groups over this time. But as you say, we continue to see a disparity. Any other comments on this graph . All right. I want to show you a little more detail here. And i want you to...

The arsenal at harpers ferry. There is no mention of the there thought of freeing the slaves. T theres none of that. None of it does it imply. Does it imply that it was a good thing . Oh, no. Its almost encyclopedic. A its one of those entries like e let me get the facts down and lets be done. Done. In fairness, most were done like that. Its odd they would have fas commemorated that. The it, too, is part of john t brown is part of kind of a segregationist memory,ever white supremacist memory, as...

If plattsburgh had been lost, god knows what wouldve happened to this country. [captions Copyright National cable satellite corp. 2014] [captioning performed by national captioning institute] she also details the societal attitudes towards impoverished minorities at the time, focusing on the challenges faced by single mothers. This class is about an hour and 45 minutes. Ur 45 minutes. So, today were talking about the war on poverty, and the urban crisis in the late 1960s in the United States. An...

It depicts this mythical encounter of brothers, one fighting for the union, one for the confederacy. Theyre embracing. If youre close enough you could see the Union Soldier has real shows, the southern soldiers shoes are falling apart. It is brandnew. Its next to, or across the hall from the plaques that talk about secession in a complicated way. But even though i think that this is very much all about reconciliationist memory, i dont know how you could possibly be more about reconciliationist m...

Used to look to the indian ocean. There wasnt much between there and antarctica. If people need to be reminded of how remote that stretch where down,hink the jets went not only remote in terms of how far apart it was from the landmass but how really gnarly does conditions, via she and a conditions and the seafloor top agar fee, we are talking 15,000 feet deep. Think is this going revivingatalyst for School Curricula around geography and particularly maritime geography . Were completely clueless....

The Supreme Court moved to philadelphia and heard its first cases across the street in the , and it was not long after that, in the mid1990s, that the court began to hear arguments about the provisions of the bill of rights. That was part of Justice Alitos remarks held at the Constitutional Center in philadelphia. You can hear the rest of his tumor is tonight starting at 8 00 p. M. Eastern on cspan. Starting tonight cspan. P. M. On easter tonight, Karen Armstrong discusses fields of blood, relig...

They feed on each other. The f. B. I. Is complaining we are going down because of encrypted operating systems et cetera. People are taking these on because they think of themselves of living in a surveillance society. It causes the government to take on more and more sfwrusive surveillance techniques. In the absence of reform, i dont think this is going to be a helpful cycle for anybody involved. If i may, and this gets to the issue ultimately of trusting governmental institutions. That is one o...

The obama administration. On American History tv on cspan3, Juanita Abernathy on her experiences and the role of women in the civil rights movement. To professor on the link between alcohol and politics in prerevolutionary new york city. At 8 00 p. M. Cartoonist. Discusses the president s of some of their most memorable qualities. New years day on the cspan networks. For our complete schedule go to www. Cspan. Org. D. C. Central kitchen founder ber robert edgar speaks about running a nonprofit f...

. We fall into the mess. Unelected bureaucrats shouldnt write laws. Who are they working for . All the bureaucracy of Government Works for the president. We have abdicated our role as congress. The regulations are 20,000 pages. So much of it is being done without our knowledge. There is a debate over defunding the immigration executive order. I am for that and about 1000 other things on every bill. People say you were trying to tie the hands of the president. Thats our job. I dont care if its a ...