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Hardtalk. She has been a singing star since the 60s, A Civil Rights Activist and a woman you dont mess with on or off stage. Shes worked with Martin Luther king and has sung everywhere thats anywhere. And once she even shot at someone who threatened to cheat her in a business deal. Still a huge star and as powerful as ever, she is our guest today on hardtalk. I love you, porgy, dont let him take me, dont let them handle me, and drive me mad. If you can keep me, i want to stay here with you forev...

Hardtalk. She has been a singing star since the 60s, A Civil Rights Activist and a woman you dont mess with on or off stage. Shes worked with Martin Luther king and has sung everywhere thats anywhere. And once she even shot at someone who threatened to cheat her in a business deal. Still a huge star and as powerful as ever, she is our guest today on hardtalk. I love you, porgy, dont let him take me, dont let them handle me, and drive me mad. If you can keep me, i want to stay here with you forev...

Words, peter marks remember the career of late ceo who turned company around during the final crisis. In the coming weeks on after words, criminal Justice Reform and his 19 years in prison. Tamara will talk about america oas new working class and political power. Also coming up Mitch Mcconnell will look back at career and politics. And this week, don watkins will argue that measures to alleviate income inequality end up hurting lowincome americans. Each of us is equal in the fact that we have eq...

Many of the events are open to the public. Look for them to in the future on book tv, on cspan2. Welcome to the free library of philadelphia. I am representative jim roadblock, i am certainly very happy to be here this evening. H i am a native philadelphia, graduated from central highhmy a school. [applause]. My particular focus tonight is on the fact that i went to First College at Virginia University in richmond, from which i received a history degree of honors and then i did my masters and ph...

What kind of sources used. You allude to the fact access in china is difficult these days. What kind of sources did you use . Second question, what do you was the most challenging thing about writing the biography . Putting this book together was a real effective story. You know, there are some of the different pieces to it, different aspects to it. As i mentioned before i was very fortunate to meet three of birches surviving brothers, papers of William Dolan at uc berkeley, papers of the wedeme...

Him him him him him him him. Give me one more title for the fall. One more title is really exciting and interesting is a little bit of an expansion from our work and mormon study. It it is called bearing witness. It is an edited collection and it is a firsthand stories of the 36 mormon women in all spectrum of the states representing different stories of how they do a marriage, love, sex, marrying outside the mormon religion and the pressures that, in some cases to have a very traditional mormon...

Contends that executive power has gone beyond its constitutional limits under president obama. I think the story of the Obama Administration has been the expansion of the administrative state, of the agencies, the federal government as a whole. When we look at the media sometimes we see corruptions, tiny signs here and there, lots of cases are collected in the book but the real story is how large the government has grown over the last seven years, you might see it in cases like the obama care st...

Way. But jack evans told me should sd that come back and that the t general manager recommends recos that one of the lines needs to e be closed down, well, he as metro chairman and he says theey board will back the gms gm recommendation lets take youtin to video now. Ow this news comes just a few weeks after metros emergency shutdown, you remember that, it really messed up the dayp th for many people. E. Evans says that the metro mro system has been neglected for so long that maybe the onlyy way...

Up next on booktv after words with guest host Michael Meyers executive director of the new york civil rights coalition. This week jason sokol in his latest book all eyes are upon us. In that the historian argues that while the northeast enjoyed a reputation as a bastion for racial equality in reality blacks were relegated to living in ghettos and working menial jobs until Northern Leaders challenged citizens to practice what they were preaching. This program contains language that some may find ...

Eastern. Gloria steinem will speak at the National Press club. She helped found the womens action alliance. Watch her remarks at 1 00 eastern on cspan3. Mrs. Johnson as first lady loved to show off her home. The guests would often formally gather here in the done. In the den. Various heads of state came to visit. We have various things, one of the things she wanted to highlight was the native here. An heritage we have a collection of arrowheads. She had an eye for copper and collected items and ...