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Us, please feel free to grab a calendar over by a register which shows the Event Schedule for the rest of august and those at this location and other two locations in town. You can also go to our website politics pros. Com dizzy with coming for the upcoming month. We ask that everyone silence your cell phones so theres no unwanted distractions during the talk. During the q a portion of the handheld microphone to pass around. Plus we recorded tonights event and its important we hear your questions on the audio. After the talk there will be assigning in this room and if you have not purchased the book with many copies behind th for e im pleased to introduce zahra hankir who writes about the intersection of politics, culture and society in the middle east. She is also the editor of the essay collection she is here to present tonight, all women on the ground, arab wome reportingm the arab world. It provides a platform for arab female journalist to share in their own words, their experience
Just a few quick details before introduce myself. First, please take a moment to silent your mobile devices. Second, you will notice we have cspan recording tonight program. For information regarding todays broadcast please check out the replay section of our website. Also the first time ada missoni and program we extend a warm welcome. For any members, we thank you for your ongoing support. Without you the programs would not be possible. Tonight we are very pleased to welcome elizabeth kopp. Elizabeth is an Award Winning novelist and documented filmmaker, author of eight books including nonfiction and americas first lemon soldiers in the New York Times bestselling historical novel the hamilton affair. Her newest novel the command is available for sale after the program outside of the lecture hall. With that said, i know were alla in for a fascinating talk, without further ado i would like to please join me in welcoming elizabeth cox. [applause] thank you so much. I really honored to b
Check out the exchanged website. For any members we think you for your ongoing support. We are very pleased to walk up to that smithsonian elizabeth cobb. The author of eight books including the nonfiction the newest novel is available for sale. Its available outside the lecture hall. I know we are all in for a fascinating talk this evening. I am really honored to be here i cant think of any better place to launch a novel like this here in washington dc. Thank you so much for being a part of my first audience. To talk about Harriet Tubman. Im really very honored we begin with the mistry that we all love mysteries. On june 1, 1863. Two u. S. Gunships crash up a river in South Carolina. In a river that started with under water mines. The river leads deep into that part of america is that is known as enemy territory. 300 uniformed African American men in a small handful of white officers that were led by colonel he once who once rode with john brown. They are creeping half of which is str