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>> this is just over an hour. [applause] >> thank you. there is nothing probably worse than adding to your own resume. but it is a very important addition to what we are saying. the most passionate, the most interesting learning times i had were in 1976 and 1988 during the carter campaign, where i was in the pit at cambridge survey research running all the analysis that john gorman, and the partner pack udell was on the plane and working with the speechwriters. and a lot of my job was to coordinate between stu eisenstadt and the policy people. the speechwriters while everyone else wa...

campaign. this is just over an hour. [applause] >> thank you. it's not and probably worse than adding to your resume, but it's a very important addition to what was said was that the most passionate, most interesting times i had for the 1976 and 1980 carter campaigns, where i was then the cambridge survey research, running all the analysis with john gorman of the partner patrick does on the plane and working with the speechwriters and a lot of my job was coordinated between sue eisenstadt and the policy people are speechwriters, while everyone else was running around. and also in a t...

right is carol mackey, the editor-in-chief of the black expressions book club and the author of [inaudible] my goodness. to her right is the one and only zane. zane we know her work. i liked zane's work because i would have this book here and behind the book i would be reading zane. [laughter] she is what we call a brown dab author. we all know about zane's success. her work has been translated in many languages across the world, and for me that explains the recent growth in population across the world. to her right is charmaine parker, the publishing director of strebor books and au...

>> [inaudible conversations] - max rodriguez founder of the harlem book fair. this is our 14th year. thank you so much for joining us. our theme this year is enlightenment through literacy and with that simply means is that as we get access to information, we can use that information to increase, to enhance the quality of our lives. our family lives, our children's lives and the lives of our communities. the life of america frankly because don't we contribute every day in the things that we do and in this basis that we hold and the work that we hold and the families that we take care...

with a panel at the national press club in washington d.c. this is a little over an hour. >> everybody got quiet, so i guess we can begin. good afternoon. as dean of the university of alabama law school in pleased today to welcome all of you to the inaugural celebration and presentation of the harper lee prize for the go fiction. now, harper lee of monroeville alabama attended our law school in the 1940s and publish "to kill a mockingbird" in 1960. the book illuminated the responsibility of lawyers to fight injustice and pair them to represent the wrongly accused. since its publicati...