Right now, harlem right now, and find many, many people shooting up or using pills who are not white, who are not lower middle class people. This is an epidemic that affects all income groups, ages, races, demographics and thats largely looked past in the media, the in part because its easier for reporters to most reporters are white. Im white, im a report. And im speaking from experience. Most newsrooms most reporters are white, and i think white reporters feel more comfortable going to white neighborhoods to write about white drug addicts. Thats been my experience. I think if you saw more people of color in newsrooms you would see this aspect of the epidemic represented more fairly in the press. I wanted to cover that. That aspect of it. So im going to talk about an area in baltimore called oxyalley, a place i spent a lot of time writing about the addicts there and a place where many some of the drugs and many other drugs ended up. They dahl it oxial. Looks like any other blighted st
And also reflects the mission of the university. Very strong philosophy and theological department. Then in 2010 i started the empire state addition. It is 110 years old, the director of the Fordham University press is in new york. [inaudible conversations] hello everyone. Thank you for coming to the Tattered Cover and thank you especially for coming out to support your local independent bookstore. We greatly appreciated. Tonight we have dan hampton, most of you probably know he is the author of several books. He is a decorated fire pilot and a historian of a noted historian. [laughter] tonight he is going to be discussing the flight. His recounting of Charles Lindberghs famous transatlantic flight over from new york to paris. Without further ado, im going to go ahead and turn this over to dan. Lets give him a big applause. [applause] i also tap dance and sing badly. [laughter] thank you jennifer and michael and the Tattered Cover crowd as well as my cspan buddies. Mark and steve who h
The raiders open up on the road. Just like that football season is in the air. Which is the end of summer. Well see if they sell out the niners. A lot of empty seats there. Its interesting you just mentioned about the giants. Ending their streak. Seven years of selling out. Because you go there and you see empty seats. I do. Now its up to gilly mike. I love tailgating. You have the barbeque segment a little later. Mine is james beered is looking for a recipe that will make burgers more healthy. And we have a chef thats coming and has a recipe thats pretty good. Hes going to prepare it for that. We talk about the end of school coming. We have the brand new superintendent coming in. Were going to talk about hiring new teachers, what are you going to pay them. Retaining the great ones and whats going on in the classroom. Busy hour. Were going to begin in San Francisco where police will now start 24 hour patrols at twin peaks. It comes as a man is shot and killed over the weekend. Leigh ma
On cspan3. To join the conversation, like us on face book at cspanhistory. Each week, American History tvs reel america brings you archival films that brings you context for todays Public Affairs issues. According to the centers for Disease Control prescription killednd heroin 33,000 americans in 2015, more than any year on record. The report calls this an opioid overdose epidemic. Up next, subject, narcotics, and to do for Law Enforcement officials. The film uses a question and answer format you described the dangers of narcotics and heroin addiction. Is a symbol of narcotic addiction, poisoning the blood of our country. Is a symbol of narcotic addiction, poisoning the blood of our country. It occurs when the addict is deprived of his narcotic. Hes experiencing withdrawal system. And if he cant get his narcotic . He lives from fixed to fix, and if he is lucky, he dies early, maybe from an overdose, maybe from an infected needle. He lives from fix to fix. The addict must have his drug,
On cspan3. To join the conversation, like us on face book at cspanhistory. Each week, American History tvs reel america brings you archival films that brings you context for todays Public Affairs issues. According to the centers for Disease Control prescription killednd heroin 33,000 americans in 2015, more than any year on record. The report calls this an opioid overdose epidemic. Up next, subject, narcotics, and to do for Law Enforcement officials. The film uses a question and answer format you described the dangers of narcotics and heroin addiction. Is a symbol of narcotic addiction, poisoning the blood of our country. Is a symbol of narcotic addiction, poisoning the blood of our country. It occurs when the addict is deprived of his narcotic. Hes experiencing withdrawal system. And if he cant get his narcotic . He lives from fixed to fix, and if he is lucky, he dies early, maybe from an overdose, maybe from an infected needle. He lives from fix to fix. The addict must have his drug,