Monday, fourtime governor of new york and the first catholic candidate for Major Political party. On American History tv, on cspan3. Isabel wilkerson, near your new book is entitled tapped. What is its main thesis . Guest the main thesis is that we live in an old house. We often cannot see the pillars and the beams in the structure beneath it. We often focus on what we think we can see, but we may not be focusing on the structure underneath. We may have inherited a hierarchy that harkens back to enslavement and live today with the consequences of that hierarchy in which people at the very beginning were put into assigned categories, that were part of creating what would become the United States and that we live with the aftereffects to this day. When we think about the United States, the word caste language that we apply to other civilizations, human creation that give us away viewing ourselves in a different lens. Host you write in the acknowledgments, this was a book that i had to wr
Live today with the consequences of that hierarchy in which people at the very beginning were put into assigned categories, that were part of creating what would become the United States and that we live with the aftereffects to this day. When we think about the United States, the word caste language that we apply to other civilizations, human creation that give us away viewing ourselves in a different lens. Host you write in the acknowledgments, this was a book that i had to write in the era that we find ourselves. Can you talk more about that . Guest using the word caste in which i was writing about the migration of 6 million African Americans fleeing the jim crow south. I came to realize through my research that i was not running writing not about leaving, but they were defecting a caste system. I use that word caste to describe the jim crow south and in doing so, i realized that i would find that readers would truly understand and see what people were living under in the jim crow s
After that, Prime Ministers questions. Then, the texas 21st Congressional District debate. Guest the main thesis is that we live in an old house. We focus on what we think we can see, but the may not be for focusing may not be focusing on the structure underneath. We may have inherited a torarchy that harkens back enslavement and live today with the consequences of that hierarchy in which people at the very beginning were put into assigned categories, that were part of creating what would become the United States and that we live with the aftereffect of this day. When we think about the United States, the word caste language apply to other civilizations, human creation that give us away viewing ourselves in a different lens. Host you write in the acknowledgments, this was a book that i had to write in the air that we find ourselves. Can you talk more about that . Caste ining the word which i was writing about the migration of 6 million african americans, i came to realize through my re
Smoke in the sky and in the air too. The airquality is bad enough that they have issued another spare the air day. Welcome to the 9. Happy friday to you. I think i said it twice. Can you tell im happy of it being friday . Queen bay, today, beyoncc turning 39 years old. To celebrate she plans on spending the day with her loved ones, husband jayz, and her three children. Blue ivy, now eight years old and her 3yearold twins. The family is expected to be in the hamptons where they have been spotted over the past few weeks. So indeed, happy birthday to beyoncc. Gasia, certain songs bring up a certain mood, happy or as i said, when i play Single Ladies earlier, it feels like being at a wedding because it was very popular there. Right. I thought of that old, that snl, that just endeavor like sketcher he is something. But i have to say what i really admire about beyoncc is as she gets older, im old enough to be her mother, she thinks of others on her own birthday. She donated 1 million to blac
You can see outside of the Golden Gate Bridge. Theres no fog. No marine influence it is just hot inland air making its way all the way up to the coast. Many areas like berkeley are kicking off the morning at an uncomfortable low 80s, currently San Francisco at 75 well conquered at 76, north bay, some of our coolest temperatures in the 60s you are lucky to be in nevado right now are cool spot. At 63 degrees can surrounding areas do not have that cool feel that you so desire after a hot day. 80s 90s triple digits back to those numbers all across the bay area today may not be quite as hot as yesterday but we will still be dangerously hot for areas like livermore antioch at one 10 each well delay, ho conquered san jose fremont Mountain View napa nevado in santa rosa all easily triple digits again so it should come as no surprise that virtually the entire region except for the coastline is lit up in excessive heat warnings we will see heat warnings from areas like menlo park all the way up