One is something that we can all benefit from. When alex started writing this book, im sure, he wasnt exactly expecting it to be released in the midst of a pandemic. However, in my view, this topic could not be more relevant especially these days when so many of us are forced to have that day one mentality. So to help us kick off, alex, id love to ask you what you found to be so important about this topic that you wanted to focus your sights on really going deep, interviewing some of the leading ceos and also workers at all levels of Tech Companies. How does it fit into your overall journey. Yeah. So im a reporter here in silicon valley, and i cover the tech giants. And im a reporter that comes in with a slightly different background. Instead of going the journalism school, i studied Industrial Labor relations. And sort of put that in the back of i my mind, but really ive always focused on culture, organizational behavior, how companies are led, how work is structured. You know, thats
Bettye kearse is a pushcart prize winning essayist. The other madisons the lost history of a president s black family is her first book and follows a 30 year quest to confirm her lineage. It was called roots for a new generation. Thank you for being part of this program. Most of us grew up thinking of James Madison, the first draft of the u. S. Constitution, what did you think . What were you told . I was told. With this important figure in American History. I was also told he was my greatgreatgrandfather through his relationship with one of those enslaved cooks. He was my ancestor. Host always remember you are a madison. You come from african slaves and president s. What does that mean for you as a child. To me it sets some clear expectations. It was intended to be an installation. In my family history, also i had slaves in my family to be admired as well. Theres a lot to live up to. A lot was expected of me. She carried the stories of her lineage, both had been enslaved, eight genera
The Grandmother of Juneteenth to help kick off celebrations - May 29 in Santa Fe santafe.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from santafe.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
The public is invited to a special “We the People: a Summer Celebration” Saturday at James Madison’s Montpelier in Orange County, the historic site announced Monday.