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[applause] my name is justin desmangles. I am the chair of the before Columbus Foundation. About eight years ago i proceeded in that position, our founder, ishmael reed, we are very fortunate to have with us joining the program today. There were some very big shoes to fill. Of course, i want to thank our friends at the San Francisco jazz center who had been so generous in their support of the american book awards for the last several years. Also our friend at cspan who continue to support the Historical Mission of the before Columbus Foundation and american book awards. I will say a few things...

Of the before Columbus Foundation. Where about it was about eight years ago, i succeeded in that position our founder ishmael reed who were prpght to have with us during the program today. Needless to say there were some very, very big shoes to fill. Orveg toipght thank our friends here at the San Francisco jazz center who have been so generous in their support of the american book awards for the last several years also our friends at cspan who continue to support Historical Mission and hern book awards. Ill say a few things about our direction that weve been embarked on recently. Over the pas...

On behalf of the president of the United States is my grateful privilege to be here to administer the oath of office to shulkin. Chilton the next secretary of Veterans Affairs. You may applaud. [applause] we are joined today by a number of members of his extended family. His wife is here. His children daniel and jennifer. We are grateful you could be with us to share this important moment. Joinedvery honored to be by members of the house and senate who provide enormously important and bipartisan leadership on matters concerning our nations veterans. They include johnny isakson, the senate of t...

On behalf of the president of the United States is my grateful privilege to be here to administer the oath of office to shulkin. Chilton the next secretary of Veterans Affairs. You may applaud. [applause] we are joined today by a number of members of his extended family. His wife is here. His children daniel and jennifer. We are grateful you could be with us to share this important moment. Joinedvery honored to be by members of the house and senate who provide enormously important and bipartisan leadership on matters concerning our nations veterans. They include johnny isakson, the senate of t...

Black leadership oral History Collection posted by university of virginia posted by hostedity hsoted by university of virginia. She talks about growing up surrounded by artists and musicians. She also discusses her early political career before her election the senate as a democrat from illinois. She served as ambassador to new zealand during the clinton administration. The interview approximately an hour and 45 minutes was conducted by julian bond. Carol moseley braun, thank you for our explorations in black leadership should best leadership. Senator braun thank you. Happy to be here. And mad...