Give the rest a bad name. I was looking through some Washington Post headlines recently, and my favorite one was from last week. News. S true, not fake it is an actual headline. Republicans learn how to accept political outcomes they dont like . [laughter] thats what the Washington Post was wondering last week. Headline wasrious when we learned about the killing of the isis leader. Did you see the headline the Washington Post gave that . Stare religious scholar at home of Islamic State dies at 48. Does the actual headline in the washing that was of actual headline in the Washington Post. I dont know your experience, but that was like the best day ever on twitter. Inventingstarted their obituary headlines. Said notede that for his special interest in small children, died at 77. Thoru know the author brad , the novelist . John wilkeshis one, booth, renowned thespian, theater goer, and passionate supporter of states rights, dies at 26. Then there was this. Adolf hitler, vegetarian, landsc
Recently, and my favorite one recently was from last week. This is the headline. This is true, not fake news. This is an actual headline in post. Shington it said this. Can republicans relearn how to accept political outcomes that they dont like . [laughter] john thats what the Washington Post was wondering last week. Now the more notorious headline , was, joel alluded to this, was when we learned about the killing of the isis leader. Did you see the headline the Washington Post gave that, right . It was, albaghdadi, austere ofigious scholar at helm islamic state, dies at 48. That was the actual headline in the Washington Post. I dont know your experience, but that was like the best day ever on twitter. Because everybody started inventing their obituary headlines. Right . So there was one that said herod the great, noted for his special interest in small children, dies at 77. Do you guys know the author brad thor, the novelist . So he put up this one, john wilkes booth, renowned thespi
Of the tusk gee institute and was a prominent figure in the africanamerican community. Up next, we learn about his connection to West Virginia and how his life there shaped him s a future leader. Booker t. Washington was for 20 years the spokesman and leader of africanamericans in america. And at the time, we had horrible jim crow race codes in the south. That didnt happen here in West Virginia. It was a different sort of race relations. And what he observed with his boyhood heroes was the building of a black middle class, and that really became his path, his career path as he went from tuskegee to being a National Celebrity. Booker was born in a place called hales ford, south of roanoke, virginia, about 225 miles from here, and in those first nine years, he was a slave boy. He didnt have pants. He wore a slave boy shirt. Shoes were two wooden slats with a piece of leather across each toe, across the top. He wanted very much to go to school. He saw white children going to school. He wa
We had to fear many former officials from the and other administrations have the print of the validation and were honored at you here tonight this year marks the 50th anniversary of Patricia Nixon becoming the first lady of the United States under her leadership white house collection added over 600 paintings and furnishing elements to the white house collection which is the most of the significance of this will be discussed in tonights program but its very important lost here at the white house of our mission which was inspired as most of you were all of you know by first Lady Jacqueline kennedy to be the private nonpartisan private partner to the white house for conservation and preservation restoration of those beautiful staterooms in the white house for the acquisition of items for the Permanent Collection at the white house as well and for Education Programs programs like this where we teach and tell the stories of the white house and its wonderful history going back to 1792 with
What they saw in America Alexis de tocqueville, max weber, g. K. Chesterton and sayyid qutb. I especially look forward to this discussion as dr. Nolans insights will help us wrap up a yearlong study at the Mcconnell Center on American Political Culture inspired by toekvilles democracy in america. He holds a masters in doctoral degrees from the university of virginia. His teaching and Research Interests fall within the general areas of law and society, culture, technology and social change and historical comparative sociology. He is the recipient of several grants and awards including the National Endowments for the humanities fellow ships and a full bright scholarship. We look forward to dr. Williams pardon, dr. Nolans engaging discussion this evening on dark strands and bright threads what they is a new america. Dr. Nolan has agreed to take questions from the audience following his remarks. Please wait for one of our mcconnell scholars to bring you the microphone when youre asking you