A very complicated thing. Yes, just two quick questions. I was wondering if the panel was familiar with the work of the late dr. Reuben westin. He passed, i think, last year. He was the author of racism and u. S. Imperialism. He taught at central state. He was a chairman of the History Department at one point. We talked about how the u. S. Government squashed the revolts of antonio meseo in cuba. The second part is i had an uncle named richard kidd who fought in world war i and came back, quote, unquote, shell shocked, and he spent some time in a hospital in danville, illinois, and i dont know could you speak to how black soldiers were treated upon their return to the United States . I know going to a bad Army Hospital was not the worst thing that could happen to you, but i dont know if these hospitals were segregated or theres because having a crazy uncle somewhere in your house is a trope in fiction from that period of time. The crazy uncle probably also had a child with a french nam
Tourist germany issues a new travel warning for most of spine Holiday Plans in downtown. And designs are on the viol for the new museum of the exiles in berlin it will on others who fled the nazi regime and those still being forced from their homelands today. Im rebecca has welcome to the Program Thousands of people have gathered in minsk for another day of protests against the batteries in government to find a Police Crackdown following disputed elections huge crowds have now gathered to commemorate the death of a demonstrator earlier this week so i thought Security Forces appear to be holding back from intervening here opinion says it will sanction officials who. Repressed dissent and battle president Alexander Lukashenko has to die cool in russia to support him and his claim to have won last weeks elections. Well were now joined by kate schmidt so you know shes an analyst with better is an institute for strategic studies cant thanks very much for coming on the program we are again s
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That evening. On behalf of this Smithsonian National museum of africanamericanhistory and culture , welcome to a fools errand book to her. A conversation with secretary lonnie bunch and ali. Please welcome to the stage interim director of the National Museum of africanAmerican History and culture , doctor spencer crew. [applause] that evening. What a wonderful crowd. Its good to see this talk filled with so many people and were glad to haveyou here. I thank you for that introduction. Its my pleasure to be here and to welcome you into our building to welcome you here on behalf of all the staff and all of you connected with the National Museum of africanAmerican History. Happy third anniversary. Its a great day for the museum, but its a great day that never would have happened without the help of all of you in this audience. Supporting us and encouraging us as we move forward. Several months ago, about 90 days ago. I was actually working as a professor at george mason university. I thoug