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Rose welcome to the program, tonight a conversation with david letterman, right before he was honored at the kennedy honors in washington. And so it took me about two weeks to become satisfied that there was and excuse the word legitimacy to this. I still dont feel that way. But at least i know to my great satisfaction that money didnt change hands. My family is thrilled and delighted. And based on my familys enthusiasm, then i can live with this. Rose led zeppelin was magical. Yeah. It was, it ...

Realize but that it is better now than most people realize outside of the state. I think you will see kind of an embrace of these returning activists. I know the freedom riders came back. They were welcomed to the Governors Mansion and the governor apologize for the states actions towards them at that time. I think mississippi has a sense that the history is very important. It is one that for a long time was abated and conflicted, but i think increasingly all mississippians, white and black, hav...

I might ask anybody in this audience to stand up if they feel like they would like to live next to someone thats been released directly from segregation into the street and im pretty sure people are going to stay in their chairs. What we were able to do, in 2012 we released 140 directly into the street. In 2014 we released two so far. And the other area i was challenged by the governor was take a look at everyone else in administrative segregation and see if you can determine the numbers of thos...

In the big ten conference, including student death, admission policies and campus safety, this interview with Indiana University president Michael Mcrobbie is 45 minutes. This morning, the cspan bus is on the campus of Indiana University in bloomington. On it, we are joined by the president of Indiana University, Michael Mcrobbie. Thank you very joining us. Delighted to be here and welcome to Indiana University. Thank you for the invitation. Can we start, president , with your general thoughts b...

Longdistance or phone charges may apply. Each week, American History tvs reel america brings archival films that tell the story of history. In 1972, former Lyndon Johnson spoke at a civil rights symposium in what was his final death speech before his only six weeks later. He talked about the future of civil rights and the role of government in ensuring equality for all citizens. This program is about 30 minutes. Esteemedddleton, former chief justice, and miss warren, and all of you wonderful to ...

Ireland and the lights being turned on and enjoying the time between teaching us president james Irish Heritage short and clean and green are two of them however if president reagan and kennedy descendants were trying to immigrate to the United States to a peak would not do so. I am honored to represent detainees reagans for dominion of other americans were bought or groups. Their shifty powers of undocumented irish meaning in the United States because of their status. They are on a boat returne...

Service. So those people who have come from all over the world to Gain Knowledge and get an education have then gone out around changed the world around them. So its like going to the mecca where you can come and really know your spirit, your soul, expand your mind and the possibilities of the world around you and go out and change the world. So we feel its akin to a mecca. What where the serkses that you became interim . My predecessor decided that he was going to step down and i was in the pos...

Later, the Washington Post reporter will discuss the arraignment of former Virginia Governor bob mcdonald and his wife following their 14count indictment this week. You can also join the conversation on facebook and twitter. Washington journal, live each more at 7 00 eastern on cspan. Next, the speaker of iraqs council of representatives talks about the violence, security concerns and political challenges facing iraq. Usama alnujafyi spoke at the brookings institution. His is just under an hour....

It was a natural fit for me to come here. Where is Howard University located . At the Nations Capital in washington, d. C. On georgia avenue. I like to point that out because i think of georgia and florida as the center of the city. You get a little bit of everything on that very corner and i think it represents exactly the cosmopolitan of Howard University right now. How many students are there . About 10,000 students, about 6500 in undergrad and the rest in our graduate programs. What was the ...

Down, gabriel found work as an auto mechanic making less than minimum wage. It was at that time that we knew we were in trouble. For the longest time, we tried not to go on public assistance. Not us. But one day i found myself at the kitchen stove trying to stretch a little pasta and tomato sauce and i swallowed my pride and applied for food stamps. It was at that same time that i heard about head start. At first i must admit, i thought, head start, isnt that that Poverty Program for lowincome f...