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Professor. They spoke at the 2014 organization of american historians annual meeting in atlanta. This is about 90 minutes. S an hour and a half. Thank you all for being here. My name is jim campbell. I teach history at Stanford University. It is my privilege and my great pleasure to introduce todays panelists after which im going to shut up. A couple of ground rules. The reason that there are these blinding lights, this event is being recorded by c span, so one consequence of that is they have a...

His great grandfather in fact was a founder of new africa, an all black colony established in the mississippi delta in the 1880s. If you know where to look urk still see a road sign. After his freshman year at howard, he got on a bus to go to a civil rights training meeting in houston, texas. Stopped off in jackson, and basically never left. As dory ladner says, he got gamed. Charlie would work as a snik organizers chiefly in Sunflower County in the delta. He would in 1964 be one of the primary ...

One of their widows was part of a Panel Discussion on the freedom summer. This is an hour and a half. Thank you all for being here. My name is jim campbell. I teach history at Stanford University. It is my privilege and my great pleasure to introduce todays panelists after which im going to shut up. A couple of ground rules. The reason that there are these blinding lights, this event is being recorded by c span, so one consequence of that is they have asked that we use the microphone for questio...

In the Lower East Side of manhattan. She worked along her husband. Michael and rita in 6364. Drove to mississippi in their vw beetle. Opened up their cofo center in the 4th Congressional District in meridian, mississippi. There they endured in extraordinary harassment, which culminated when michael along with his companions were murdered. Rita she continued to work in the movement thereafter. She participated in the Mississippi Free democratic parties. I believe she gathered affidavits for a sui...

He has his limits. Speaking from a person familiar with attorney general barrs thinking, speaking from inside the attorney generals mouth suggests possibly, possibly. So there are so many possibilities with this, including that its real. Theres also the possibility that william barr just kind of wants this out there as a way of kind of declaring, this is as much independence as he will declare, get a headline saying hes thinking about quitting. Listen, the problem with whats going on here with t...

Said foreshadowing initial testify against him, that he will take care of them down the contron tags. Road. And with this package of pardons for people who have engaged in the third sentence, he has his limits, said one person, public corruption, lying to law familiar with barrs thinking. Wait, a person familiar with enforcement, extortion, other crimes that are akin to some of his thinking . He has his limits. Speaking from a person the allegations that have familiar with attorney general swirl...

In that debate. Or are the people you see on your screen right now. I will be watching the debate while the middleclass continues to struggle. Alongside all of you and in the thats what happens when billionaires are able hour leading up to the debate, to control the political system. From 8 00 to 9 00 p. M. Eastern our campaign is funded by the working people of this country, time tomorrow night on msnbc, i will be hosting the hour that and those are the people that i will represent. Leads up to...

The debate from 8 00 p. M. To 9 00 p. M. Eastern time tomorrow night on msnbc, i will be hosting the hour that leads up to the debate. So right off the bat, instead of being on my usual 9 00 slot tomorrow, thats when the debate starts. I will be on at 8 00 eastern instead. And, you know, tomorrows debate is shaping up to be interesting on a whole lot of different levels. Number one, as you have probably heard by now, this is going to be the first debate that includes the sort of black box unansw...