Success, any tears for them. And he doesnt think if somebody does something well, even in his sport, that it somehow diminishes him. And that is so rare. And so hard to find in this day and age as a football player, you also recognizes that its his teammates and that he needs a team that there are 10 other guys who are out there playing with them. And if anybody has a pulling their weight and belichick used to say, doing their job, then he can succeed and do his job. So he gets all of the accolades, he is the goat, hes won 6 titles. I dont see anybody, certainly in my lifetime, probably ever catching that number and to have played in that many super bowls. Its astonishing, but the good news is, is he is everything that you would want him to be if you get to know him. So if you have a mental image in your head of what it should be, he meets an exceeds well listen, if you can see him as a, the key to his happiness, his self contentment, and his ability to live a full rich life comes from
Conference. They also provided the video. We have three panelists today. I think i have this order right. Dr. Danielle mcguire who is a great friend from grad school and colleague. She is an author and historian and an independent scholar now and the author of tat the dark end of the street. We also have i have lost track of who is going. I think its kalonji is going next. Dr. Kalonji walton who is the director of global black studies at western carolina. And our third panelist is dr. David goldberg who is an associate professor at Wayne State University. The chair and commenter today is jamon jordan who is a the detroit president of the detroit chapter of asalh and a tour leader and historian of all things africanamerican detroit. Really an Incredible Community scholar out of detroit. A wonderful set of folks, going to help us think about politics in detroit and michigan and how to make sense of that. Im going to throw it over to the panel now. Again, thank you all for being here. All
Jimmy did you have fun . Guillermo a lot of fun. Jimmy what are you actually watching . Guillermo im watching a game on the computer. Jimmy not on tv . Guillermo no. Jimmy i dont like the virtual crowd thing. I would rather hear what the players are saying to each other. Lebron dunks on jimmy butler and all you hear is canned applause thats probably lifted out of wrestlemania nine or something. You be you were great, guillermo. Guillermo thank you, jimmy. Jimmy this was one of the more talked about moments from game three. Tyler herro made a nice play to help the team seal the deal and then he did this, which i think was supposed to be intimidating, really looked more like a third grader with behavioral problems on picture day. Thats a look that says, just because im in a boy band doesnt mean i aint a bad ass, too. A lot of experts counted miami out, but doctors came in, they dosed them up with regeneron, remdesivir, and they came right back. Now its time to visit a ghost of game night
Kalangi walton. Panelist isrent dr. David goldberg who is associate professor at Wayne State University. Who is the detroit president president of the detroit chapter and tour leader and historian of all things africanamerican detroit. Communityincredible scholar out of detroit. A wonderful set of folks who will help us think about think about politics in detroit and michigan. I am going to throw it over to the panel. Thank you for being here. Thank you. Chair. E i have a couple of remarks really quick. I want to thank everybody for detroitnd hearing about politics in particular is radical. I think my panelists for being here. About theking the20th century up until beginning of the 21st century there is a span of influence of rosa parks, john conyers, and mayor Coleman Young. The radical black politics began in the 1800s. A couple of things that happened that really sets the stage for detroit being this hotbed of radical black politics is the uprising in 1833. 400 black people lead an
Bristol, england, boston, or birmingham, monuments and statutes have become a flashpoint for the black lives matter movement. Since 2015, ford has held an annual Summer Institute set in stone memory, monuments and myths that explores questions of remembrance and memorialization. Each year we find that spring has brought new and urgent crises that require attention and consideration and this year more than in any in recent memory, demands that and more. Today we explore some of these questions with you. Im pleased to welcome dr. Hillary green and kevin levin to todays cabinet conversation. Both dr. Greene and mr. Levin have written extensively on how a wide range of americans commemorate the civil war and reconstruction. They are currently coediting a book sharing different perspectives on civil war memorials. Theyve also been active in recent debates. Dr. Green is an associate professor of history in the department of gender and race studies and serves as a coprogram director of the Af