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Fingerlakes1.com Menu This week the National Women’s Hall of Fame introduced several new members in a virtual setting. “While we are living in unprecedented times the NWHF wanted to use this otherwise tumultuous year to innovate the way we operate, and reflect on our past,” the HOF said in a post on its Facebook page about the virtual event. It was held Thursday, December 10th. Here’s more on the inductees: Mary Church Terrell (1863 –1954) Mary Church Terrell, born during the Civil War, was one of the most prominent activists of her era with a career that spanned well into the civil...

>> neil: protestors doing their damndest from voting on bill they say will be a union killer. dozens are arrested and outlawmakers, cause celeb that has gone viral. in florida, protestors furious over senate passing a bill, cracking down on teacher tenure. that is headed to the house. in indiana thousands of public workers turning out to challenge their right to work law they say guts unions. nearly two dozen states union workers are screaming. they say it's the battle that unions are losing. joins me from atlanta. herman, where do you think it goes? >> neil, i think that is when the...

had to commit themselves to the new norm, right? so you have to have societies of people who say, i'm not going to vote for someone who increases the rate of incarceration or i'm not going to -- i'm not going to eat food that's produced through this means of production. not just i, we. we are. and that's what happened in the foot binding case, and it modeled on something they had done before. and they made a double promise. if you join the antifoot binding society you made two promises. .. what they say is first of all they only do it at the same time and the village from which a hus...

[applause] >> can i say i appear for one very important reason. because you're brilliant president has inspired me, as he inspires you and i have been inspired iran many continents around the world with a vision of a global network university. this is a vision born out of john's great and deep thinking. the addition forged out of a view of the interdependence of civilizations around the world. . . to be a small part in a great project which is one of the path braking initiatives that is going to change our world for good over the next few years and i believe that you who are students...

>> next yale university lecture charles euchner presents a history of the march on washington for jobs and freedom in 1963. marked by martin luther kings "i have a dream" speech at the lincoln memorial before a quarter million people. mr. euchner discusses his book at the new haven public library in new haven, connecticut. it's an hour and 15 minutes. >> seems a little outdated these days. we live in a cynical age and we have seen our leaders, all their warts, we have seen them fail. we've seen the kind of cynical maneuvering behind the scenes, not for the better good for political a...