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Former assistant counsel to the naacp Legal Defense and Educational Fund and the author of six books. How did professor lani guinier come how did he become known . Guest how long do you have . 1993 and by june of 1993 i was no longer nominated. Its an intense be but short period of time intense but short period of time so your question, how long was i being considered, you could say two months, but then before they mom nailed me nominated me, there was also some discussion of it, im sure. So depends on your math. Host who first used that, that term, quota queen . You for excuse that term . Gue...

The familys uncle spoke and they confirmed this transfer happened just before 8 00 tonight. They would not disclose the location of the transfer but said within 12 hours she should be, quote, situated and have her needs met. We asked if she was headed to a Rehab Facility in new york but they would not confirm that. They said jahi was not given a trach or a feeding tube but she will be taken to a facility where that will be performed and then she will go to the longterm facility. They will not reveal the facility because the family and the attorney received threats of violence and Death Threats...

H1n1 new cases in particular. Experts say healthy adults and older children seem to be most vulnerable t the strain and this years flu vaccine does not protect against h1n1. Really nothing to fear. Its now a seasonal flu strain. Its not novel to us. Its not new. O okay . Reporter here are the most recent numbers. Last months death was in Santa Clara County which we just mentioned. They have six other h1n1 cases. Marin county reports ten cases and in contra costa county, at least six cases there. Health officials stress those numbers are normal for the season. Its bad for business and bad for t...

So one thing that the movement that did, this was particularly the Labor Movements, there were a number of young labor organizers who were there and they organize teams that went around basically roving groups of young people who went around that every time there was an important vote coming up they would go to the offices of friendly representatives, find them and say you get down to the hostel right now. Whatever you are doing is not as important. They were very successful, very aggressive. Actually ultimately they were told to kind of toned it down. But just this idea that there were these ...

Written by Frederick Douglass and spoken by his descendants that remind us that there is no other holiday more symbolic of american patriotism than the 4th of july. But today, its being celebrated as other symbols of this nations past are toppling down. Were seeing the removal of confederate statues by protesters and by state leadership, mississippi, stripping the confederate symbol from its flag. And even the statue outside new yorks famed Natural Museum of history. You know the statue of Theodore Roosevelt on horseback flanked by an indigenous man and an african man. Thats coming down, too. ...