Africanamerican to be elected in the 19th century please in 1901. George white of north carolina. Before is a long time another africanamerican comes into the house and that is oscar dupree from illinois. We had a couple of rare artifacts from him from the 1920s and 30s. Before i launch into them, matt, tell us about oscar dupree. Almost three decades after George Henry White leaves congress when there are no africanamerican to serve in the house or senate. That has everything to do with the jim crow laws that go on the books in the south. The way that that changes over time during those decades and that there is a critical thing going on in the south where african begin to leave the south and move northward as part of a multidecade movement that would later be called the great migration. On which to store and you talk to and 1890s and runs through world war ii. It takes up momentum around world war i as there is a need in the north to fill industrial jobs and jobs that have been occup
Century washe 19th george white of North Carolina in 1901. It is a long time before another African American comes into the house. That is oscar dupree from illinois. We have a couple of really rare artifacts from him from the 1920s and 30s. Before i launch into them, matt, tell us about oscar dupree. And how he got into congress. Decades is almost three after George Henry White leaves congress when there are no African Americans who served in the house or senate to that has everything to do with the jim crow laws that go on the books in the south. The way that that changes over time during those decades, there is a critical thing going on in the south were African Americans begin to leave the south and move northward as part of a multidecade movement that would later be called the great migration. That begins, depending on which historian you talk to, the 1890s and runs through world war ii. It picks up momentum around world war i as there is a need in the north to fill industrial job
For a long time, that he needed time where the white house and the Congress Gets along. Before elections can be one, they have to be run and these days, to run an election means one thing, to finance an amusedn tonight i was when after the New Hampshire cnn was a panelist at asked if he thought john kasich reallyng to be able to give jeb bush a hard time for the establishment vote and he said oh no, john kasich cannot out fund or out raise jeb bush, and of story. That is what we deal with these days because money has become so pervasive in our political system. A great many individuals and organizations are now taking a look at this whole situation. Our group we are joining with, partnership with the archives and former members, is issue one and they have partners tonight in this tremendous important conversation. I thank you for coming because this is really important to the future of our democratic system. Let me quote from the website, issue one is a Nonprofit Organization committed
Of libya. Plus, the Nobel Peace Prize is awarded to t tunisians who helped pull their country back from the brink of civil war. And liverpools new manager promises trophies but insists hes not special. Im a to believ totally normal guy. Jurgen klopp promises to deliver the league title after 25 years. Hello a warm welcome to the news hour. In gaza, its been a day of violence and death. At least Six Palestinians were killed when Israel Forces open fires along the gaza strip. First we have this report. Protesters carried the injured to waiting plans. Live ammunition was fired into gaza. Protesters on the other side were demonstrating over the restrictions at the al aqsa mosque restrictions. They were responded to with stun grenades and water canon and tear gas. Hundreds of palestinians turned out to protest in gaza and there was further violence in the occupied west bank. Tear gas was used against funeral protesters outside of ramallah. They gathered for the burial of a 19yearold shot de
Out of an at t party and now he is trying to steal their customers. Well hear from the man himself. General motors and audi might seem like unlikely partners for google, but the search giant has teamed up with several automakers to bring its Android Software to the connected dashboard. First to the lead. Google is testing out a Ferry Service for its employees to bring them from San Francisco to headquarters in mountain view. It will stop in Red Wood City and presumably pick up from there on buses to mountain view. A google spokesperson said we dont want to cause any inconvenience to San Francisco residents and were trying alternative ways to get googlers to work. Some San Francisco residents have been protesting the tech shuttles that routinely take employees from San Francisco to headquarters in the valley. Apple and facebook have the same buses that google does. The city of San Francisco agreed with the Technology Companies and the Shuttle Companies that they are going to have to pay