Carried it alive and we are pleased to be joined by former radio host and msnbc contributor Charles Sykes whose new book is called how the rights lost its mind is this a book about donald trump . Guest now, obviously he plays a major role but its really about the conservative movement, what happened to the conservative movement and how it enabled him, capitulated to him and how where did you go wrong . How do they conservative movement go from being run by William F Buckley to sean hannity . digital from Ronald Reagan to donald trump . How do we go from edmund burke to and culture . What happened to us that led up to that and this is the big question i had after the election. What just happened . What did we miss . The things going on that i thought i understood that maybe i didnt. Host was there a seminal moment . Was it years in the making . With the 2016 . Guest i started off with a thesis that donald trump was a black swan. He came in and took over sort of as a fluke, took over thi
Dr. , tatum, we are talking to you about a book that was written 20 years ago, why is that . We are talking about a book that i wrote first 20 years ago and i i have revised and updated which was releasedleased in sep. This book in some ways is a new book because theres a lots of clang in the last 20 years. Was it your idea to update it or the publishers, did they come to you . The publishers approached me about it but i was thinking about it because i wanted to write a book for young people of the 21st century. Why are all black kids sitting together in the cafeteria . That conversation is really a conversation about identity, Identity Development which unfolds in adolescent. One of the things we know is that racial Group Membership is an important part of identity particularly for young people who are targeted by racism in our society. Sitting together can be a source of support, it can be a way of finding affirmation of identity, a way of providing a buffer against the racism of the
Thank you so much and welcome. A few housekeeping notes if you could take a minute and silence your cell phones so that we are not interrupted that would be great. We are recording the event and you will have an urge to shout your question but we have a microphone here if you could get up and use the microphone it gets recorded and everyone can hear the question and answer, so thank you in advance. So sometimes we ask you to fold up your chairs but if you could nonot fault them up today that would be awesome. If you enjoyed this event we have about 500 a year or so check out our november and december calendar of the information desk for the emails and also we opened up a bookstore so if you havent been down there its been three weeks i think. We have author events and its a wonderful space so it is worth a visit. Thats all the boring stuff. Areas of research include black families in white communities, identity and the role of race in the classroom. A nationally recognized authority on
Track Traffic Alert already. Rich, whats going on on 495. Rich 495 and the expressway, two rollovers. On the expressway northbound its a rollover by adams street northbound in quincy. The backup will be substantial with a car on its roof. The other situation is a rollover in wrentham, 495 northbound, route 1a a rollover is there well. Other highways, theyre quiet. Quiet on the turnpike. Route 128 is all right but a tough start on 495 and the expressway. The t says were okay. Rich kirkland, 7 news today in new england. Christa thank you. Its 5 01 and we start off with breaking news from overnight. A new York City Police officer has died after being shot in the head. Jadiann this morning, the man believed to have opened fire killing the 33yearold officer is behind bars. Nancy chen joins us. Were learning more about what led up to this. Killed in a confrontation with an armed suspect accused of stealing a bike at gunpoint. 33yearold randolph holder was pronounced dead at the hospital just
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