American history tv is in the classroom with a lecture by university of kansas professor randall jelks. He taught a class about the role of africanamerican ministers in politics. His class is about an hour. Good afternoon. Lets try this again. Good afternoon. Good afternoon. All right. All right. So i want to build on what we began to talk about last week. On monday. And that is that africanamericans had a Civil Society and that is Civil Society by that i mean society outside the state. That people where people had their social networks, their continuities. And one of the interest things that has come out of that, those connections is a kind of leadership out of a black congregation, particularly the clergy. Now in this discussion, im going to talk too much about men, but males have dominated in some ways the kind of conversation about american politics for a number of reasons, as we can see. See my little thing works. Lets try this again. So there are a host of characters, im not goin
Africanamericans in the u. S. Posted by the Manhattan Institute, hosted by the Manhattan Institute, this is two hours. I think we are ready to get started. I want to thank everyone for joining us today. Riley, im ason senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute and i would like to welcome everyone to our symposium, which is called prospects for black america. Dean ball,ke to thank i want togton and thank them for their hard work. The idea is to bring people from different points of view about addressing racial problems in america. You will be hearing from liberals, conservatives, but most importantly, you will hear from people who have given serious thought to these issues. Everyone here is here to engage. There are people who are not afraid to touch third rails. Tois not because we want promote for the sake provoke for e being provocative, it is that we do not want to shy away from addressing the difficult and complicated questions. Was washington goodell washington sedenzel washington w
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