Good morning good afternoon good evening. The Second Annual Schaumburg Center leader is one Literary Festival. s programs here at the Schaumburg Center coming to you live from new york city in my little one in my living room thank you for tuning in for conversation with authors from across the world life magazine profile of James Baldwin talked about where he grew up which is where he became the Schaumburg Center and said the pain and heartbreak those that connected me to all the people who are alive to introduce us to those with the joy and the sorrow and to spark the imagination and then to confront the present a plan for the future thank you to all the moderators 11 00 a. M. To 5 30 p. M. Eastern and alexandria and those thinkers who exhibit what i described previously earlier the Schaumburg Center for adults and young people i hope you will add to the list we have createds by visiting the website at Schaumburg Center one of the leading cultural institutions to research preservation
Exhibitions at the Schomburg Center for research in black culture coming to you live from new york city in my little living room. Thank you for tuning in to this full day of conversation. 1963, magazine profile of james talks about reading his way to the library in harlem where he grew up which is what became the Schomburg Center. He said you think your pain and heartbreak are unprecedented in the history of the world but then you read, it was books that taught me the things that tormented me most were the very things that brought me to the people who are alive, have ever been alive. Who says you cant read or write deliberation . You can see a Literary Festival expands notions of black mans introducing to scholars, Childrens Book authors, memoirs, those who write our joy and sorrow, rage and triumph. Those who have new ideas and spark our nation, help us make sense of the path past the plan for the future. Take you to all of our authors and moderators on our virtual stage today, i will
Students from a democratic society. It has 300 chapters on College Campuses. National and local leaders are in convention at the chicago coliseum in june, 1969, and take major credit for mob action, rioting and burnings on College Campuses throughout the nation. This is defining the organization of sds. We will talk about socialism anywhere, in the streets, anywhere. Secretary of sds and this is bernadine dore, secretary. [indiscernible] narrator are there commune are there communists in this organization . You will see. You can hear people talk and judge for yourself or the people are communists or not. There are communists in the organization, no doubt about that. There are also liberals in the organization. The sds is not something that exists in the school year and is set up again in the fall. We are going to be the streets in every city in this country from now on. We are going to replace capitalism with socialism. Narrator this is the National Revolutionary conference for united
Newton and mark rudd. Narrator these are leaders for students from a democratic society. College00 chapters on campuses. National and local leaders are in convention at the chicago and takein june, 1969, major credit for mob action, rioting and burnings on College Campuses throughout the nation. This is defining the organization of sds. We will talk about socialism anywhere, in the streets, anywhere. Secretary of sds and this is bernadine dore, secretary. [indiscernible] narrator are there commune are there communists in this organization . You will see. You can hear people talk and judge for yourself or the people are communists or not. There are communists in the organization, no doubt about that. There are also liberals in the organization. Thate sds is not something exists in the school year and is set up again in the fall. We are going to be the streets in every city in this country from now on. We are going to replace capitalism with socialism. Narrator this is the National Revol
It took place in 1876. The Bipartisan Commission voted to give the electoral of the disputed states to the republican hayes. In exchange, democrats got something they wanted. Hayes to withdraw union troops. The south. With that assurance. The deal went through. The election of 1876 ended with a compromise that ensured the continuation of racism and racist violence in our nations culture and politics that has lasted to this day. Hello and to Washington Post live, kate with some a writer and with Washington Post opinions. And today, im so pleased be joined by Academy Award winning filmmaker and author hanks. And geoffrey robinson, the founder and executive director of the who we are project. Theyve teamed up on a new animated short documentary, how to rig an election. The races of the 1876 president ial contest. Gentlemen, im so glad were together. Thank you for having us for the intro intro. So lets lets start with the origins. Geoffrey, youre a civil rights lawyer now in the film makin