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Saturday at 4 00 p. M. Eastern, here on American History tv. I have a dream this afternoon, that one day right here in detroit 1963 it, would be here where dr. Martin luther king gave his portion of the i have a dream speech. Announcer continuing our tour of detroits history with historian and tour guide, we had back downtown to cobo center, which is low coded on the banks of the detroit river. So we are in downtown detroit, at what is now cobo center. It was built in 1960 as cobo hall and cobo arena, named after the former mayor, who was a supporter of housing segregation. When this was built...

Book signed, we want you to move over rivera and thank you for joining us. You are watching booktv, television for serious readers. You can watch any program you see here on line at booktv. Org. Welcome to madison on booktv. With the help of our Charter Communications partners. For the next 90 minutes we will explore this capital city surrounded by water and home to the university of wisconsin badgers. Coming up we will visit a world war i exit at the university of wisconsin madison, talk with local lawyers about the citys history and collective bargaining process that took place in 2011. [sho...

On this whole issue of what happens in a post9 11 and the development of the security measures and the no racial profiling rule. It was just a stunning audience. Great group. Largest group ive ever spoken to at a dinner. 4,000 people there. Im guessing id have to imagine that they were so appreciative that you were in the position you were making those decisions. Theres the aent deaf magsz, arab american antidefamation league. And that night at that access dinner, i got an award from though. For the stand that i took september 11th. Well, were out of time. I actually took more than i sapd i wo...

Me about it, i always dismissed it. But this was an opportunity through an appointment, not election. So you get appointed, then you do your job, then you can seek election. So in 1969, i ran for the City Council Post that i had by appointment. But on the brochure, i couldnt say reelect norm because i hadnt been elected in the first place, so we used the phrase retain norm on the council. How supportive was the Japanese American Community to your campaign . Very. I had great support from within the community. At that point it was probably maybe 2 of the population, 3 . Very, very small. But i ...

What this cartoon did from a journalist socially credible and deeply entrusted as life magazine was, especially at a time of such po larty was deeply irresponsible, in my opinion. Which we can all appreciate from contemporary standpoint. When people flinch at the use of the term jam. And one thing i do appreciate about it, though is acknowledgment, at least, in a public forum that most people could not tell the difference between certain types of asians, which, you know, i think a lot of us still agree would happen today. Well, would it happen today . Would it happen today . Would this happen ...