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Youre looking at a timelapse video recorded by the library of congress showing the process of constructing the exhibition jacob riis revealing how the other half lives. Next on American History tvs american artifacts, we visit the exhibit in the librarys Thomas Jefferson building to learn about the life of the danishborn journalist, social reformer, and photographer. This program is just under an hour. Im cheryl regan, exhibit director in the interpretive office at the library after congress. Im barbara baier, curator, al this exhibit and historian in the Manuscript Division of the library of ...

Born journalist, social reformer and photographer. This program is just under an hour. Im cheryl regan, im an exhibit director and im an exhibit director at the library of congress. Im barbara bear, the curator of this exhibit and the manuscript. Its a copresentation with the museum of the city of new york. It is the first time that the collections of the library of congress, the jacob riis papers, have been married with the photographs that are stellar collection at the museum of the city of new york. We picked the word copresentation very carefully. Because the exhibition here actually follo...

Im going to talk a little bit about their cartoons that she did once they won the right to vote. Started working towards the equal rights amendment. This particular piece is called protection, and one of the early issues that the National Womans Party was working for and really publicizing a lot is protection of women so how the equal rights amendment would lend itself to increased protection of women who were trying to raise their children. Independence for mothers who werent necessarily married or widowed mothers. Equal pay. This is one of those pieces that is demonstrating how the equal rig...

Additional economic sanctions on russia. This is just over two hours. Go. The committee will come to order. Twant to welcome our panelists and thank them for taking time co to or to share their perspective with committee on developments in ukraine, which appear only slightly less ominous than they did in act one of this crisis. Now, were in the beginning of t act twhao with the successful election of a president by the ukrainian people, intion of pren internationally certifie certifd elections, which is a victory for ukrainians struggle for freedom. Divisions between east and west, significant...

Developments right now in the seconddegree murder case against George Zimmerman. The trial is now in its third week of testimony. About ten minutes ago Trayvon Martins father took the stand. The defense is presenting its case to the jury now and the screams heard on that 911 call are once again in the spotlight. Nbcs jay gray is at the courthouse in sanford, florida, where the jury heard from a parade of friends testifying on behalf of zimmerman. Reporter youre right. Its been a very busy day inside the courtroom here in sanford, florida. What i can tell you, we saw Trayvon Martins dad take th...