[inaudible conversations] ladies and gentlemen can i have your attention please. Welcome to the Richard Nixon president ial library for this very special occasion. We begin thero Patriotic Program appropriately with the presentation of colors followed by the singing of our National Anthem please rise. [applause] the esperance rotc thank you for that special presentation to our nation. [applause] please be seated. Ladies and gentlemen i have the events director for the foundation it is a pleasure to have you all here tonight. Thursday last week marked the 7h anniversary the largest seaborne invasion at the turning point of world war ii. A day that is remembered as dday time to remember and honor the heroes of the greatest generation of world war ii. What is a time to remember incredible sacrifices made in the face of evil to protect thee essential freedoms and it is a time to show the tremendous respect and appreciation and admiration to the great warriors of world war ii and all who se
And nato future air power turkeys already bought for and wants another 116 but the u. S. Believes russia may use the s 400 system to connect Sensitive Data about the f. 35. Present on time says raise aid that deporting undocumented immigrants will begin in 10 u. S. Cities this weekend his coming under attack renewed attack or varies immigration policies with some democrats accusing him of cruelty because of the conditions in Detention Centers on the border mike hanna reports from washington. The trumpet ministration is trying to change the narrative of 2 weeks of negative attention Vice President mike pence toured a migrant detention facility along the Us Mexico Border different from what we hear from many of the critics. I couldnt be more impressed with the compassionate work that our cause and for Border Protection to doing here at this facility on capitol hill the House Oversight Committee Heard a different version of conditions inside the centers and what was worst about this mr ch
Keynote. Justice inclusion and imagining and building alternative platfor platforms. To introduce our guests, im going to turn it over. Well kick start that panel with that. Thank you. All right. For our panel today we have four wonderful speakers. Im going to start by introdu introducing them. We have margine. He earned tenure there and he will shortly have the exciting new title of associate professor. [ applause ] all right. Sarah jay jackson is an associate professor of communication at North Eastern university and in july shell be starting a new position as the president ial associate professor of communication at the university of pennsylvanias school for communication. [ applause ] math thu matthew is at the school for communication. [ applause ] im an associate professor of Communication Arts at the university of wisconsin madison. In this panel we want to explore the question of how we can use new Media Technologies for the specific purposes of Racial Justice and inclusion. It
You can be a member online any time or by signing up at the table in the hallway today. So let me remind you of how the festival works. Were going to have an author speak now for 30 minutes followed by a 10 minute question answer period, and then i will walk the author out to the front of the visitor . E to sign bookses an you can purchase her book in new deal bookstore and then meet the author and discuss the book even more. So our next author today is sandra bultins a veteran teacher and historian. For two decades she lived abroad for a soldier in the United States army serving in germany and leader as a teacher in International Schools in europe, africa, and asia. She earned her doctorate in history at ohio state university. Wherer her focus on gender africanamerican history, gender and africanamerican history led to publication of her book glory in the spirit. How four black women took on army during world war ii doctor is act uv in National Grassroots movement move to amend and in
Welcome everybody. I like how you instantly got silent. Welcome. On behalf of the National Press Club Journalism institute , i am happy you are joining us on this room and on cspan. I am the executive director of the National Press Club Journalism institute where we are working to close the gap between journalism and civic engagement. This is a really Important Program in service to that mission. I want to tell you a little bit about how it came about. Back in april, ava to burn a was given an honor as part of the Free Expression words. As she accepted her honor she talked about Nipsey Hussle and dedicated it to him. She talked about the la times and their coverage. I want to show you what she said. Tonight i want to dedicate this award to someone who was and is important. Someone who used his arts in dynamic ways. He is a rap artist, and entrepreneurial activist from the part of the country i am from. Very close to compton, where i grew. His name is Nipsey Hussle. He told the truth th