Due to a workrelated trip. The good news, you will see a sneak preview of his new documentary which will be aired on pbs later this year and is based on ten years of research, a curator with 30 years experience, doctor Gretchen Sorin has consulted for 250 institutions including the smithsonian, the Jewish Museum and the new York State Historical association. She is the director of the Cooperstown Graduate Program of the State University of new york and the author of in the spirit of martin, the living the living legacy of Martin Luther king jr. And through the eyes of others, africanamericans and identity in american art. In her new book driving while black African American travel and the road to civil rights, just out today, Gretchen Sorin tells the story of the indispensable green book which reshaped the African American traveling experience throughout our segregated land and helped drive the nascent Civil Rights Movement. Please welcome Gretchen Sorin. [applause] it is wonderful to
Talking about the murder of disabled jewish new yorker leon klinghofer by Palestinian Militants in 1985. Thank you very much for coming. The usual reminders to silence your cell phones, restrain from flash photography and plan to join us afterwords for the book signing. Welcome, my name is andy kahan, director of author events. Tonight we look back more than 30 years to the brutal murder of a disabled jewish new yorker at the hands of the palestinian terrorists, an incident that shocked the world and continues to reverberate through the culture at large and the lives of families affected. The initial murder, an innocent bystander, the killing of leon klinghofer, in an innocent bystander the killing of leon klinghofer Julie Salamon offers a view of the neverending cycle of the murder of innocents. Initially a long time banking reporter and film critic for the wall street journal, then a tv critic and our reporters at the New York Times, Julie Salamon has written notable nonfiction books
An election official here tells me the lawsuit does not stop the recount. Saying well do this until a judge tells us not to. Federal law requires the recount be finished by december 13. One wisconsin county is already finished with its recount. Th memi county. Out of 13hundredand eight votes cast. The recount added 12 votes for gary johnson and another 17 for ji stein. The county blames that on human error two votes were subtracted from donald trump. One from hillary clinton. Michigans elections board will consider Presiden Donald trumps request to block a hand recount of all 4point8 million ballots cast in the state. Right now arguments are being heard on the recount. In pennsylvania, a hearing is scheduled for monday on jill steins push to secure a courtordered statewide recount. Recounts arent expected to flip nearly enough votesto change the outcome in any of thehree stat. A chec the weather now definitely feeling more like winter. Meteorologist brian gotter joins us now and is the
Good evening, everyone, and thank you so much for joining us. Just the usual reminders to silence your cell phones and. Refrain from flash photography. Good evening and welcome to the free library of philadelphia. My name is andy kahan and i am honored to introduce our guests. The nations legal analyst and justice correspondent and a frequent contributor to msn abc. Elie mystal is, an alfred kobler fellow at the Type Media Center and the legal editor. More perfect radio labs podcast about the u. S. Supreme court, a Harvard Law School graduate and former litigator debevoise and plimpton. He was the executive editor of above the law, a news site sharing details and original commentary about the Legal Profession referred to by malcolm nance as a Tour De Force from the explainer in chief of american law. Elie mostels new book, allow me to retort a black guys guide to the constitution is a series of arguments for the layman about how one of our founding documents should be interpreted in op
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