Up next its booktv is monthly in Depth Program with author and Princeton University professor imani perry. Our books on race and africanamerican history include prophets of the hood, may we forever stand, and the recently published breathe a letter to my sons. Its a letter. Its a series of letters to my son, but of course, its also a letter to the larger world, both about, you know, the reality of the terror and anxiety and worries that comes along with being a parent of black children, and particularly black boys in the United States at this moment, but its also filled with my desire for them to lead a life of beauty and joy and excellence and selfregard. Much of which, i think, one finds a lessons for in an extraordinary tradition that we have to draw from. Where did you come up with the idea to write your sons a letter . Well, so, i actually have written them letters privately for years, but my editor, at beacon press said, is this something youd be interested in doing . In large pa
Elections in particular were among the most important in americas history, and two of the most intriguing as we will find out. Three main points i want to discuss. . Hree so whats our history is made by powerful and strongminded individuals. In the white house character is key. What we are going to find out is these elections and other related elections were degreeced to a good by the character of the individuals we will discuss. Personality shape history. Scandals have shaped history. We dont like to admit this. It is not a source of pride for our country. But major scandals have had a Significant Impact on the course of history. Whatever political scandals there are today, we have been there, done that. Whatever politicians are doing today, there is a long history. The most important factor in influencing the elections were scandal was scandal. Our democracy is a work in progress. Democracy is never static. The framers were brilliant, they were not infallible. We continue to evolve a
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but you won t believe where. if the dog does find something, i will be shocked. is it self-defense or just getting away with murder? the florida statute leaving some thoughting for justice. and, teens attack a man in the d.c. subway. all caught on tape. coming up, tonight. hello and welcome to justice, i m judge jeanine pirro. all too quickly people started to point the finger and the blame game began. i sat down with bill o reilly for a candid heart to heart. take a look. the fact that you are the king in cable television, do you have any advice? bill: succeed. succeed, how do you succeed? you are going to be fine, jeanine. you have a sharp point of view. that s what television audiences want. as long as you are straight with them and you always been straight throughout your whole career both on and off tv, it should be a good run. it was a tough week for the country. the shooting was extremely difficult. where were you when you first heard the news of the arizon
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