and she is furious right now because that i m on camera, but my mother was amongst a group of black student protesters fighting for equality in the 60s at delta state university. and that was a dangerous time. but those types of incidents that were covered by local reporters and some of the shame that came from the national embarrassment of treating people inhumanely this part of the pressure that helped to create that type of change. but what would become of my mother knows that they weren t telling their story. [applause] and now, it s no different. but thankfully, my mother story was told. she got it completed degree of delta state, continued on the florida, and then got another degree. and then for the last 45 years, has worked at an historically black college as an educator and administrator. [applause] and those are many black colleges, you ve got a you wanted a black college. to my mom, i say thank you for everything you ve done for me. and for everything, the countl
importance of local journalism in this country. we ve got a lot to unpack here. let s bring back our panel for their final thoughts on this evening. with me, josh johnson, danielle moodie, david late, and dana white ella. david, i come to you first. give me your big takeaways, these two big speeches, contrast, styles both funny but substantive in their message. well, i thought the jokes were well within, i thought both the president and roy wood jr. did a good job. to me, though, the biggest thing that stuck out was that in a strange way that was kind of biden s reelection kickoff speech. and in particular, he went straight at the subject of his own age in a way that i don t think i ve heard him talk about before. also, roy wood jr. kind of created an interesting structure when he said the president wakes up from a nap, he gets stuff done. a less funny version of that is pretty much gonna be the biden reelection slogan, right? he is older, but he gets things