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Guest well, the Civil Rights Commission started in 1957. President eisenhower had a lot of discussions with john foster dulles, secretary of state about the way the United States is seen around the world because of the racism going on, that people would hear about and read about and the fact that there seemed to be a lot of episodes that kept happening, whether as lynching or some discrimination taking place in the country. So the idea was eisenhower said he was going to ask congress to set up a Civil Rights Commission, which would put the facts on top of the table. Im told by one of the peopl...

Then finally, when i was 25, i took my fathers name. Cspan where did you get the name skippy . Guest from the time i was born the day i was born, my uncle raymond called me skipper, and then it became skippy. We were piedmonts on the river piedmont, West Virginia, is on the Potomac River, two hours west of washington, so theres a whole marine mentality there, and so i became the skipper. Cspan before we go back and talk about the past, what are you doing now . Guest im the chairman of afroamerican studies at harvard and a professor of english. Cspan and how long have you been doing that . Gues...

Doing supplies and i was in an ordinance company. I was in an ordinance unit, rather, and my company was the largest of the unit. I could order a pen. I could order a machine gun. M 60s. Order i mean, these things were on the on paper. It is very interesting, the accounting for these incredibly weapons,nd powerful and at the same time, i need a royal a roll of toilet paper, some tissue. Its ironic. At the same time, you have unit. Upply you work with alphas. Alphas also work with the warehouse. Juliet was medical supply officers. It was a small world amongst the logistics family. We all kind o...

There in the winter of 2010, and the vegetation is very bare during the winter in the south. The enemy was relatively quiet. There we got into the spring of 2010, the vegetation starts to come back. This is an area where growing poppy was really important to the local economy. It also helped to give the foreign fighters cover and concealment to be able to move freely through southern afghanistan. So, i went out on a flight with one of our pilots. Wanted me to see what they saw and how much they could actually detect. From up in their aircraft and flying fast. We flew through there and it was i...

Others in an transformation of the Ongoing Services in the transformation to this. Very Little Information was available with what was going on in iraq in terms of what the women were doing. They told us there were primary sources of information of the way the women were being used in iraq. Since then a new generation of combat veteran women have emerged welcome home from these conflicts. They have gotten organized and are changing the narrative. They are raising Critical Issues including Sexual Harassment. It is visible on the radio, television and film. But that i will like to get started in...