Suzanne it is a pleasure to welcome you all here to do to our conversation on Foreign Policy and the u. S. President ial election. This event is part of the brookings policy 2020 series which seeks to empower voters ,ith factbased, datadriven nonpartisan information to better understand the policy matters discussed by candidates running for office this year. Thank you all for joining us. We are 29 days away from november 3. Americans will cast their ballots for the next president , but the future of americas global role is also at the ballot. Election,ward the todays conversation will focus in particular on its implications for the transatlantic relationship and u. S. Foreign policy toward europe. Many of leaders and their counterparts around the world are watching the election closely. While there are differing views about how the upcoming november election will shape the relationship, few in europe or it will revert to its previous form. The europeanfrom council on Foreign Relations
From Rockefeller Center in the heart of new york city, its the tonight show starring jimmy fallon. Tonight join jimmy and his guests, icet, Jack Whitehall, musical guest Charlie Wilson, and featuring the legendary roots crew and now here is your host, Jimmy Fallon Jimmy hi, everybody. Thank you so much and welcome to the tonight show. Im jimmy fallon thanks for watching again. Lets get to some news and jokes. Well, guys, this was big today the ceos of facebook, amazon, apple, and google all testified before a house subcommittee over accusations that theyve stifled competition in their industry thats them testifying right there. Yep. Seeing the four of them together is like seeing the beatles of selling your personal information i am the walrus. I am you i have all your baby photos. I dont like to pass judgment, but these guys made the cast of the Big Bang Theory look like the avengers. It is basically like the super bowl of guys that are big laughs in sports it was not an easy day for
The 18th century converging with the 20th century, we can be hightech about this. I feel much the same as does my wife because i have been a long time reenactor, you can see me dressed as an officer in the army. I battled three times in sweltering heat like today, and there i am speaking twice for the Alexander Hamilton awareness society. You can also say he was helping to found american industry. Were just west of paterson falls where he worked with that, of course. Washington crosses the delaware, a famous scene on christmas night into the morning of the 26th. A large life side paintize pain. Here is one that came out and debuted at the New York Historical society. You can see it was at nighttime, a different kind of craft, a cannon, maybe hamiltons. Not good weather. Similarly, another painter who is now retired, this is another painting, victory or death. ; and there they are, in the Early Morning light, trudging through the ice and the snow. You can imagine how cold they must ha
Our program tonight is presented in honor of black History Month for the purposes of Public Education and civil discourse. And our guests are to american historians. Our keynote speaker is a historian of television, radio and the Recording Industry in the united states, a former network and Cable Television executive, and the author of nine books. Tim brooks. His talk tonight is based on his newest publication, the blackface minstrel show in mass media 20th century performances on radio, records, film and television. Recently published by mcfarland. Among tims many accomplishments is a grammy award, which he received for a double cd and book titled lost sounds blacks and the birth of the Recording Industry 18901919. Joined in aen be seated conversation by fellow historian bill doggett. Timprogram will conclude in and bills taking questions from you, our live audience. Now, please turn off the sounds , and join me in welcoming historian and author, tim brooks. [applause] tim thank you,
Ask them at the end. At the end of the conversation the authors will sign books at the book tent which is right there. The books are on sale by book people, your independent bookstore, the largest bookstore in texas. A portion of every book supports the texas book Festival Mission to help Fund Programs that bring students to lowincome schools in texas to find grants for laborers in texas. Thank you. In this panel we will be going beyond the headlines to discuss the real experience of immigrants having an america. We have two authors suketu mehta and Aarti Shahani that will share about their journeys and thoughts. She is an associate professor at nyu and most recently this land is our land and Aarti Shahani is a correspondent based in Silicon Valley and the author of the men more here we are, American Dreams, american nightmares. All that you all retaile read ts on the website. Welcome to both of you. [applause] can we start off by you telling us a little bit more about yourselfor. I wa