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Announcer my talk will have two parts. Professor mcneur i am always happy to talk trash with new yorkers. Even happier that there is a large series on trash in new york. First, i will talk about my book project and the research i have done an environmental history. Then i will go into specifics about my research focusing on the intersection of food, politics, and the urban environment and 1850s new york. The book i have written is an environmental history of new york city. Many people believe that new york is the opinion me of a concrete jungle. After coming across a reference to the hog riots, i thought the idea of hogs roaming the streets of new york was amusing. The fact that they were people passionate enough to ride over them was even more so. Hidden beneath my reaction is the notion that cities are surely artificial spaces where nature does not exist. The early part of the 19th century is a moment where the meaning and relationship between city and country is being transformed an ....
She earned her masters and doctoral degrees in sociology from northwestern. She is a highly regarded analyst of the period in u. S. History we call reconstruction. Our topic this evening if the lost history of the reconstruction amendments. I am told the lecturer hones in particularly on the 14th amendment. The professor is the author of rethinking the judicial settlement a construction, published in 2011 by Cambridge University press, and reconstructing reconstruction the Supreme Court and production of historical truths, published in 1999 by Duke University press. She is the author of numerous scholarly articles, chapters and conference papers. She has delivered invited lectures from coast to coast. Professor brandwein has won several awards for her excellence as a teacher. I will not intrude on her time one mome ....
In court so why charlotsettle . Today he settles two big cases in new york. Paul, what was the reaction from donald trump and his legal team of the wake of this settlement, why did they settle . Reporter well, they were all smiles and both in court and outside court, trumps lawyer, said donald trump and Trump University do not acknowledge any fault or liability in this case and all along in these proceedings over the past couple of weeks, they signaturuggested donald trump need to get to the matter at hands and running the country. They were happy and content pulling this behind them. Paul, this was what donald trump has been saying for months that he does not do. Exactly. Not only saying but going out on social media and saying such things as my university had a 98 of Approval Rating and perhaps, i should settle this but i wont in terms of principles. Lets listen to other ....
His tongue and he was joking with the kkk. he says that he despise the kkk. he also talked about how he was advocating for desegregation. up until today, he continues to deny that he s a racist and denies those allegations, john. pamela for us in washington, thanks so much. back now with the panel which includes our cnn s analyst, laura coast. you heard pamela s comments there. a lot of democrats on the hill speaking against the nomination. what does it say to you that donald trump selected sessions. it seems to be reverting back to a peert of time where america is greater and the justice ....
Jeff sessions got thumbs up. he s not as what you saw before the break getting great reviews from everybody especially in the civil rights community. cnn s pamela brad has been looking into the senator s background and where he stands. pamela, tell us more of the allegations against sessions when he was nominated to be a federal judge in the 1980s. he was nominated by president reagan in the 1980s and several of his colleagues came forward to testify against sessions saying that he made racist comments in the workplace and one of his former colleagues said that he called the naacp on americans and communist inspired and another african-american attorney who worked with him saying that he called them boyd and he joked about the kkk that ....