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Opportunity. How is it going . Doing well. It is great to have you here. Im really excited to show you around today and talk more about our work. This neighborhood is a community that policy built, and we are the survivors of that. We appreciate your visit today. How did you get involved in this kind of work . Im a country boy. I grew up grew up across the street from a farm. I am from appalachia. I wanted to challenge the teens and find ways to engage them. We wanted to be able to pull more people into that work and see them develop character and also have an opportunity for us to feel like we are a part of something. So you went to howard . I went to howard university. How is the pandemic changed what streaming out loud is doing, how you are approaching things . We are having Community Groups come to the farm, but we have had to rapidly organize on the ground to deliver food a to communities that could not get out and get to t ....
Were going to be presenting an imported book to the mark in history which unlike 18th century behind the name or current important books by some of the major in our country. It also be reporting by the historian who works at the institute. It must frequently on health education. And then we will guide a question and answer questions our state and pretty in the Program Sponsored by them please go to our website. Now enjoy. Khalil muhammad hello and welcome everyone today pretty july 19th, 2020 addition of the institutes new Digital Program a gain in august today is a professor and he be talking about his book the condemnation of blackness. First for those of you are new to the institute pretty we are the leading Nonprofit Organization dedicated to k12 Hist ....
One interesting thing is we finally have a little bit of strength for the dollar after the fed yesterday in a while range, now slightly higher. This is tampering gold. A gold rally is on pause. Not a strong Risk Appetite on the day to say the least. David at the same time, we had the big tech hearings with the four ceos getting beaten up. We had some big earnings today. Does it look like tech might be holding up a bit better . That tech hearing yesterday, they lucked out, or investors lucked out to some degree on the fact the fed was also happening that day. That was probably more of a psychological overhang. The bigger news is earnings after the bell today for apple, amazon, facebook, and alphabet. 100,is 40 of the nasdaq about 16 of the s p 500, and a big question here is whether or not these stocks have run too far, too fast, not just off the march lows but the last earnings season. Amazon up 40 out of the last earnings season, ....
Remarks from three former president s, george w. Bush, bill clinton, and barack obama. Live coverage is here on cspan3. Amen. This is john lewis favorite poem, invictus. Out of the night that covers me, black as a pit from pole to pole, i think whatever god may be to my inconquerable soul. In the fell clutches of circumstance, i have not winced nor cried aloud. Under the bludgeons of chance, my head is bloody, but im bound. Beyond this place looms but the horror of the shade. And yet menace of the years finds and shall find me unafraid. It matters not how straight the gate, how charged with punishment the scroll, im the master of my fate. Im the captain of my soul. John lewis was my hero and my friend, lets honor him by getting in good trouble. [ applause ] only the inconquerable spirit and the magnanimous soul of john lewis could summon all of us together in this place at this time. Only john lewis could compel three living american president s to come to this house of god. To celebra ....
Decision of the United StatesSupreme Court batting segregation in public transportation. My street mate on that Greyhound Bus you must understand in 1961 black people and white people could be seated together. When you get out of washington to travel to virginia to North Carolina, alabama, mississippi, wewere on our way to new orleans. So we didnt have any problems for the most part until we got to rockville. And a little place in charlotte North Carolina, it was a sizable city, a young africanamerican man attempted to get a shoeshine in a socalled white barbershop that was in a socalled white waiting room. He was arrested and taken to jail. The next day the jury dismissed the charges against him but my seatmate ....