Available to the public for research and we host an ample number of programs. Thisevening , Anthony Pangaro who is a good friend of the Historical Society will do the honors of introducing our speaker. I wanted to take a moment to greet everyone and welcome you to the massachusetts Historical Society so without further ado i turn it over to Anthony Pangaro. [applause] good evening everyone, thank you gavin. Gavin has put together a terrific number of programs at massachusetts historical including definitive conversations about the era well over ayear ago which is where i first met liz. Its a pleasure for me to have a pleasant task of introducing liz and the book. How to begin . This is a book about a lifetimes work, about a career based in the strong premise that cities were important and vital to civilization,vital to this country, not only the world and i think liz has captured it. Ill let you her tell you about the book but ill tell you one story about it which lets you know how i f
Africanamericans to return to africa. The petition was filed in june. This is one hour and 30 minutes. I would like to welcome everyone this afternoon to this historic and is precious occasion. The petition for the pardon of the honorable Marcus Garvey. I am a social justice and human rights lawyer here in the washington, d. C. , area. We have a very Dynamic Panel for us this afternoon. We are going to talk about the legal issues of the case, the historical issues, the impact of Marcus Garvey and the worldwide diaspora and many other aspects as well. Im going to start off with reading a statement. Congresswoman Yvette D Clark representing a new york congressional district. This is her statement that she wanted to have read at the Marcus Harvey press conference august 17, 2016. Marcus garvey lives in history as one of the first readers of the American Civil Rights movement. To unite people toward a common goal of social progress. Marcus garvey founded the universal Negro Improvement Ass
The synagogue Governor Cuomo was set to be married in april. The addisons were on a way to a weathering in new jersey. They were suppose today go with their friend bernie, shes distraught today. Isador and helen as supposed to come with us and at the late minute they changed and i ended upbringing a different couple with and we made it and they did not. We know that at least three other people are still recovering a 3year old girl. Investigators are trying to figt if the little girls uncle was speeding. Kristin thorn, Eyewitness News. Three major fire in new york half. Destroyed. 35 people injured and nearly 100 displaced. And all of the fires had one thing in common. They were started by children. With more on the warning from the fire commissioner, Eyewitness News reporter mallory hoff joins us from queens village. Mallory. Reporter joe, this is the site of what the nydy is calling fires. Continued work is going on this afternoon. This is the commissioner a parents to start a convers
Night of a deadly crash with two buses on friday morning. What he got . Take a look at these images. This is the after math of a collision that happened at 6 00 a. M. On friday morning in downtown newark. Im at the scene of the crash. It went to new Jersey Transit buses at the corner of raymond boulevard and broad street. A number 59 bus was heading west on raymond when it tboned a number broad. The 13 bus had 17 passengers on board. All of whom were injured and sent to area hospitals. The the number 59 bus had no passengers on board and its driver was the emmy fatality. What the mayor is calling a tragic accident. The mayor noted the Quick Response and said of those involved in the crash. That they have a speedy recovery from this tragic accident this morning. In a press conference this afternoon at city hall, the newark mayor confirmed the identity of the two drivers of the nj transit buses. The first driver who lost his life in the collision, joseph, was 59 years old years old and s
Today, on chasing new chicago. Women need to be 23 and older and men need to be 25. My decisionmaking absolutely improves after the age of 25. I do not know what it was. We have a right to serve anyone or deny anyone service. You are in newark at the night of a deadly crash with two buses on friday morning. What he got . Take a look at these images. This is the after math of a collision that happened at 6 00 a. M. On friday morning in downtown newark. Im at the scene of the crash. It went to new Jersey Transit buses at the corner of raymond boulevard and broad street. A number 59 bus was heading west on raymond when it tboned a number 13 bus traveling south on broad. The 13 bus had 17 passengers on board. All of whom were injured and sent to area hospitals. The the number 59 bus had no passengers on board and its driver was the emmy fatality. What the mayor is calling a tragic accident. The mayor noted the Quick Response and said of those involvlved in the crash. We are praying for all