Good evening, everyone. Welcome to atlanta History Center. Im claire haley, president of democracy initiatives and author talks here for the History Center. Im sitting here tonight with three great scholars and very excited to have here atlanta history. Tonight were joined by Fitzhugh Brundage jon sensback and scott nelson. They are just three of many contributors to this new volume, a new history of the south. It just came a couple of weeks ago. So were very excited to be here in discussion with them tonight. And each are professors of history. Each have different of expertise. We have a lot ground to cover tonight. And so im going to briefly introduce them and then we will jump right in. Fitzhugh brundage sitting here on the end, hes the editor of this wonderful volume. Hes the william b umstead, professor of history, the university of north at chapel hill. So welcome, folks, from North Carolina. We appreciate you being here. And seated next to him is jon sensbach. He teaches Early A
For. Keeping. Good morning and welcome to the grand opening dedication ceremony. Celebration of the internet africanamerican museum in. Charleston, South Carolina. I am so honored be with you this morning. And as i look out into jacksons walk into harbor where over ten 100,000 africans first touched the soil of the United States. America right here where are seated. Its a lot lot. Yes. This location, one of the most prolific slaving warehouses in operation ins in history. But now, today, we reclaimed land and honor. The countless lives lost and enslaved with a monument to our history, our families, our heritage our contributions and our future the waters. The shores here are the same waters that connect us back to africa, the same waters which carried our ancestors and dreams, the hopes and dreams preserved inside the museum above us. And just as the water holds memory and brings alive tide pools behind you ebb and flow across the shadows. Those who did not make it beyond this site, bu
Ukrainian minister of defense roste momerov , the chairman of the joint chiefs of staff of the United States, mark miley, and representatives of about 50 countries arrived at it. We are meeting here today, we know that in this time, ukrainians are waging fierce battles to regain their territory, and the ukrainian counteroffensive continues, they are destroying fortification structures, structures that are several echelons, this is proof of the progress of ukraine what an indomitable spirit is the spirit that soars in the ukrainians. We want to understand that our composition and our devotion to ukraine helps them fight and that is why we will be with ukraine in the future in the kherson region, the russian invaders hit the regional Psychiatric Hospital in the village of stepanivka with artillery at about four in the morning due to shelling there was a fire on the territory of the facility as well as in the utility room, said the head of the Regional Military administration, Oleksandr P
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Country to get the best view. If youre here in the bay area, and if you hear my voice, you probably are, you wont be left out. The places with special events planned for todays solar show. Good morning to you on this monday, march 8th, kumasi did not go anywhere. I didnt go anywhere. Im just going to enjoy the eclipse right here. And its going to be fabulous because this is going to be cloudy in texas where she was supposed to be. You made the right call. Yes, i checked this morning. Im like, oh gosh. And im like, its still cloudy. Its gonna look great here. Its also going to be a very warm day today. So outside this morning we have our mount tam cam. We have great visibility with clear skies up above. So lets talk about that eclipse. The eclipse will begin at 1014 this morning. The time of maximum eclipse for us. Well see about a third of the sun obscured by the moon. That will occur at 1113 later on this morning. Remember, dont look directly at the sun. You want those special sunglas