Crenshaw distinguished professor of law at both ucla and columbia university. Professor crenshaw teaches civil rights and courses in rate studies and constitutional law. Shes been a leader in the Critical Race Theory movement. In fact, founded a think tank devote the to race and gender. Shes published extensively in this area. Shes a graduate of cornel and Harvard Law School and has a masters degree from the university of wisconsin. To my immediate right, larry gibson is distinguished professor at university of Maryland School of law. Professor gibson is the author of a book that i hope many of you have purchased and will read. Its called young thursday good, a wonderful biography of Justice Marshalls years growing up here and practicing law here. Professor gibson grew up in baltimore, attended howard university. He was the first africanamerican law professor at university of virginia before accepting a faculty position here in maryland. He has been engaged in many civic activities in
I find it puzzling. He did vote for lincoln in 1864. Theres no doubt about that. He didnt in 1860 because he couldnt get vote in 1860. But youre quite right that he never really expressed the kind of reverence for lincoln and admiration for lincoln and profound respect for lincolns leadership and what lincoln stood for that one might have thought that, i think, his father, Oliver Wendell holmes sr. , did. And it may have something to do with the kind of skepticism with which he emerged from the war with about so much. Of everything. But it still does puzzle me. I dont have a good answer to that question. Well, he comes out of the war, remember, with a very strong sense of what a mess the campaigns were. And the experience at potomac would have confirmed that. For long periods of Holmes Service hes wading through swamps trying to get from the virginia Northern Neck area to richmond in two different aborttive efforts to invade richmond. He sees people randomly shot. He gets randomly shot
Electronics from Wayne County Community colleges. Host what you make of the president s proposal . Caller i think it is excellent. I cannot understand people who are calling and saying that if i paid 10 years ago or five years ago, what do i get . And can i get my money back echo i am glad that what i paid what i paid when i paid. I came from a large family. And all working people, worked hard all her life. And i couldnt really afford college. All the timeouts going to Community College, i got some grants, but alice had to work while i was going. You still have to have food and transportation and a place to live. While you are going to Community College. From what i got out of that committee college and what people will get out of that Community College, if it is free i have paid a lot of taxes. I contributed a lot of taxes to this society because of that associates degree, and because of the help that i got from the Community College that people theyre coming you had smaller classroom
Studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning. I am matt lauer. And i am Natalie Morales in for savannah. I thought gangnam style was bad enough, combine it with you cant touch this. We will get to the latest on the violence in the middle east from Richard Engel in a moment. Day six and no sign of it stopping any time soon. And Paula Broadwell, the woman that had an affair with general David Petraeus back at her North Carolina home this morning. Coming up, new details on her state of mind and the state of her marriage. And is it the end of the twinkie for all of those stockpiling it. Maybe not. We explain as hostess goes to court for an important hearing. Why this uproar over an item with no nutritional value, because it has emotional value. It does last forever, got to give them that. Were kicking off this holiday week with a live concert from one of our favorites. Low rider in the house. We begin with more deadly violence in the middle east overnight between israel and hamas. Nbc chie
Rose 33 . So for the full year, gm sales earned 7 , but that was less than the overall car market increase of 8 . Want to give you a q check of how the car makers are trading right now, separate directions. Ford up by nine cents, gm is down more than 3 right now. Chrysler trading under the fiat umbrella and is about to become completely owned by fiat. Wanted to let you know that coming up we are going to sit down with bob carter, Senior Vice President of toyota motor sales. Finding out about a couple of huge wins for toyota, big news coming out today, and were going to talk to him about what lies ahead in 2014. Well, the automakers had a really good day, so hows the rest of the market looking . Traders at the New York Stock Exchange and the cme group. You know, i want to let our viewers know, keith, were going to be hearing this q a session from ben bernanke. So far he hasnt given us any hints at what 2014 looks like from fed policy. Were you expecting to hear something today . No, i d