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Medal of honor recipient. He is here to talk about that battle 75 years ago today. Woody is a farmboy from quiet dale, West Virginia. Kind of a juxtaposition of what he went into the muck coming from a place named quietville. He was born in 1923. He received the medal of honor. He was a young man when he received the medal of honor. I am sure he will share his story with you. I dont need to tell you what he will tell you. Without further ado, woody williams. [applause] mr. Williams thank you. [applause] thank you. Thank you. Thank you for that nice welcome. Wow. Thank all of you for coming tod...

Street, and the same experience that i just read supervisor preston had with regard to a potential Navigation Center in the Fifth District in the heart of our city. So i wanted to ring that note of optimism as we are all rolling in the same direction in different ways, but the people of the city and county of San Francisco should be commended. And with that, supervisor safai has made a motion to continue this to the call of the chair. And we are adjourned. Great. Is our United States constitution requires every ten years that america counts every human being in the United States, which is incr...

Racial tensions caused by the first hiring of a black secretary by a private company doing federal contract work. The film was shown by churches and civic groups and schools to address compliance with the antidiscrimination effort. [film begins] [laughter] [indiscernible conversations] narrator that is the new girl. It is her first day. Some people say there will be trouble. Some saw trouble coming from the start. Good Office Management begins at home. You are late. Guilty, sir. You better hurry. My coffee is probably getting cold. It is a wonder i love to get up in the morning. Ive got such a...

Live coverage saturday evening at 8 p. M. Eastern on cspan come on demand at cspan. Org or listen live on the free cspan radio app. Ahead of South Carolinas democratic president ial primary on saturday House Majority whip congressman jim clyburn endorsed joe biden for president this week. At this event mr. Biden let me thank all of you for joining us here this morning. I particularly would like to thank my colleague, ms. Bernice johnson of texas who was my classmate in the congress. We first met at the democratic ennational convention in 1972. We have maintained a friendship ever since. We had...

About. And from time to time when ive done this panel with friends and colleagues, ive called it on or off their pedestals. The debate over statues, memorials, memory and meaning. Topic maybesed this twice or three times with edna medford and it is evolving even between us as we proceed over a year and a half. And its a pleasure to welcome not only adamant edna medford, but also lives liz varon and Gary Gallagher to join the discussion. Memorials in 22 states and the district of columbia, 110 have been removed in the past few years. And three new ones have been built. So its good to have the o...