Thank you. Thanklet me introduce our panels im going to do so in alphabetical order. So it probably will not relate to to what the order in which they speak. So first, jake Jake Friefeld is the new director of center for lincoln studies at the university of illinois springfield. Earlier, he was illinois and midwest studies Research Historian at the Abraham Lincoln president ial library and museum, and he is the latest addition, a contingent of of Springfield Young scholars who have begun coming to forum. And were delighted that they here and that theyre participating. His recent book is first migrants how homesteaders quest for land and freedom heralded americas great migration. Who was here for the second time is the director of research and interpretation at the abraham president ial library and museum in springfield for years he taught history. The university of arkansas. Hes the author of manual mental. Oscar dunn and his radical fight in reconstruction louisiana. And that was publ
Thank you so much for that, wendy. Please thank our panel for. Thank you. Thanklet me introduce our panels im going to do so in alphabetical order. So it probably will not relate to to what the order in which they speak. So first, jake Jake Friefeld is the new director of center for lincoln studies at the university of illinois springfield. Earlier, he was illinois and midwest studies Research Historian at the Abraham Lincoln president ial library and museum, and he is the latest addition, a contingent of of Springfield Young scholars who have begun coming to forum. And were delighted that they here and that theyre participating. His recent book is first migrants how homesteaders quest for land and freedom heralded americas great migration. Who was here for the second time is the director of research and interpretation at the abraham president ial library and museum in springfield for years he taught history. The university of arkansas. Hes the author of manual mental. Oscar dunn and h
Visits and planned parenthood clinic, believed to be the first time a president or Vice President has probably toward an abortion clinic. We will speak with the head of the Reproductive Rights Group in minnesota and with professor Michele Goodwin, author of policing the womb invisible women and the criminalization of motherhood. Then students at Hebrew University in jerusalem protest the suspension of a palestinian professor. We will be joined b shalhoubkevorkian, whose suspension came after she said israel is committing genocide in gaza. And we will speak with israeli author maya wind, author of, towers of ivory and steel how israeli universities deny palestinian freedom. Wind was jailed 15 years ago for refusing to serve in the israeli army. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. Israeli forces killed at least 29 people in gaza thursday in at two separate attacks as they waited for humanitarian aid. The la
Tells us a state of emergency has been declared for the entire island. Melissa residents of the Historic Town of lahaina finally allowed to return home days after the devastating fires in hawaii swept through communities, leaving behind a path of destruction. Just want to see whats left, but nothing. All gone. In west maui a new wild broke out overnight, forcing residents to evacuate. Hawaii Emergency Management records showed there were no warning sirens alerting people to evacuate. Instead, alerts went to cell but power and cellular outages limited their reach. This womans family lost their home. We are supposed to get, you know, on your cell phone, evacuation notices alerts, we got nothing. The flames also tearing through this neighborhood. His father spent decades building this multi generational home. It is now completely gone. Theres things you think you always have, you know, like things you think you will give to your children. The Community Coming together to help, some taking
Visits and planned parenthood clinic, believed to be the first time a president or Vice President has probably toward an abortion clinic. We will speak with the head of the Reproductive Rights Group in minnesota and with professor Michele Goodwin, author of policing the womb invisible women and the criminalization of motherhood. Then students at Hebrew University in jerusalem protest the suspension of a palestinian professor. We will be joined by professor shalhoubkevorkian, whose suspension came after she said israel is committing genocide in gaza. And we will speak with israeli author maya wind, author of, towers of ivory and steel how israeli universities deny palestinian freedom. Wind was jailed 15 years ago for refusing to serve in the israeli army. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. Israeli forces killed at least 29 people in gaza thursday in at two separate attacks as they waited for humanitarian