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[inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] b if i can have your attention please, we will get started. Thank you everyone. I am pleased to row here. I am lawrence mone present at the Manhattan Institute. Thank you. [applause] its a pleasure for me to introduce jason riley today. As most of you know jasons a senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute, regular columnist for the wall street journal and a commentator for fox news. In his new book, false black power . Jason offers a critique of civil rights leaders and their prioritization of pure political power which he argues us fail to produce significant results for africanamericans. The book also includes responses to jasons arguments from two leading black intellectuals John Mcwhorter and glenn lowry. So slender book but it pa ....
[inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] b if i can have your attention please, we will get started. Thank you everyone. I am pleased to row here. I am lawrence mone present at the Manhattan Institute. Thank you. [applause] its a pleasure for me to introduce jason riley today. As most of you know jasons a senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute, regular columnist for the wall street journal and a commentator for fox news. In his new book, false black power . Jason offers a critique of civil rights leaders and their prioritization of pure political power which he argues us fail to produce significant results for africanamericans. The book also includes responses to jasons arguments from two leading black intellectuals John Mcwhorter and glenn lowry. So slender book but it pa ....
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Screeria nigeria. Lincolns life. Professor wilson. [applause] professor wilson good morning. See what it says here. My name is douglas wilson. [laughter] im the codirector of the Lincoln Studies Center in illinois. It is my privilege to introduce the first speaker in the 2015 Abraham Lincoln institute symposium. He is a young scholar. He has already earned an array of honors. He was educated at penn state where he took his bachelors degree in two dozen one, and the receipt of maryland where he earned a masters degree in 2003, and a phd in 2008. The department of history maryland awarded him a price in potable history. His doctoral dissertation earned a prestigious prize and thousand 10. He has already authored several books. Including to lincoln titles most recently, emancipation, and the union army and reelection of lincoln. More than two dozen articles have appeare ....
Intense strife that had been left out of the story. And a moment that resonates into the present day. With Union Victory in confederate defeat that first week of april 1865, everything was at stake. Black freedom had been seized and delivered, but would it last . Peace would soon be declared but coded into her could it endure . Where and how would former slaves live and work, could they become citizens . What kind of nation with the people and their leaders create . Two days after lees surrender president lincoln addressed a crowd at the white house. No one knew at the time that this would be his last speech. Reflecting on the nations reconstruction, lincoln stated that he would prefer his word the Voting Rights be extended to black men who were very intelligence and who serve our cause as soldiers. This cautious suggestion irritated abolitionists heard as one white new england ....