American mayor. The first african mayor elected in a majority white southern city. Then in about 30 minutes, the history of uncs basketball program. As we tore the North Carolina basketball museum. We will also speak with author jay smith on the academic scandal that involve the universities athletic department. Our special with local lawyer rufus edmonton talking about delivering a subpoena to president nixon in 1973. His other experiences as a deputy chief counsel on the Senate Watergate committee. At more head we still talked about the role that we play on the front lines of the cold war. It was a Major Initiative within the cold war. Ten, nine, eight, seven, six, five, four, three, two, one, zero, ignition yuck we are on the campus of the university of North Carolina and chapel hill. Im standing in front of the more head mid building. Home of the more head planetarium which is now the morehead planetarium in the center. The Jean Morehead attended the university studying and chemist
Here today on behalf of radio one to celebrate the life and legacy of reverend dr. Martin luther king jr. , and i want to welcome each and every one of you to the ninth annual wreathlaying day of prayer memorial. It is an honor to be here. This is one of the most beautiful and serene memorials we have here in washington. It is exciting to know that many of you supported building this memorial, and it has become the fifth most visited memorial at our nations capital. Yes. Round of applause. One of those be who this memorial was built for, a strong person of color, hsbc graduate. He is a man whose life was taken at the age of 51. We now have this breathtaking memorial in remembrance of his life and in betterment of humankind. Today, we want to talk about when the when the memorial in 2011, a new foundation, the memorial. Oundation was created , hope,ants of democracy and love. Lets all prepare to start the ceremony and prepared to enjoy ourselves. We are very blessed right now. We are ma
Public. Bottoms way up. In our rising costs series we take you from barley farms to bars to find out why alcohol prices have drinkers o over a barrel. All of this for a penny of beer . A penny of beer. Its tuesday, february 18th, 2019. Heres todays eye opener. Boy scouts of america is facing mounting legal costs from defending itself agaist lawsuits alleging sexual abuse. The boy scouts of america files for bankruptcy. We know there are thousands of perpetrators in scouts. The enormity of the problem is finally coming to light. [ cheers ] Michael Bloomberg will appear on tomorrows debate stage in nevada. Hes just been doing events and avoiding the press. Tomorrow nights going to be exciting now. Reporter it will be another two weeks of fear for more than 300 quarantined americans possibly infected with coronavirus. We have had no food this morning. Were starting to get cranky. Reporter mississippi flooding forced hundreds of people to flee their homes. More rain is in the forecast, and
They won their First National championship in 1957 with an undefeated 320 season. We win, 5453. North carolina wins the championship they have won seven National Championships, 18 acc championships, coaches of the year, olympians, and a lot of great nba players have come out of the nba. Come out of the university of North Carolina. 52 tar heel players have been drafted in the first round of the nba. There is great history in the college and professional level. Go, heels you are standing in the carolina Basketball Museum, which is in the building immediately adjacent to where the carolina Mens Basketball Team plays its home games. The purpose is to tell the story of carolina basketball. Dean smith, our legendary hall of fame basketball coach for 36 years. He had donated his entire collection of basketball memorabilia to the university. Which is quite expensive to the university. This Basketball Museum is sort of the one place that houses that history. We decided we wanted to start off w
Visit ncicap. Org] the house will be in order. For 40 years, cspan has been providing america unfiltered coverage of congress, the white house, the Supreme Court and Public Policy event from washington, d. C. And around the country so you can make up your own mind, created by cable in 1979. Cspan has brought to you by your local cable or satellite provider. Cspan, your unfiltered view of overnment. The cspan cities tour is exploring the american story as we take book tv and American History tv on the road with the support of our spectrum cable partners, this weekend, we travel to chapel hill, North Carolina. Over the hour, well go to notable locations, speak with experts about the citys history and also talk with some history makers themselves. In a moment, the story of the university of North Carolinas moorhead planetarium and the role it played in early nasa missions. Following that, in about 10 minutes, a conversation with howard lee, chapel hills first africanamerican mayor and the