Welcome to new perspectives and sources on the elaine massacre of 1919. The panel is devoted to advancing our understanding of the horrific series of events that began just over 100 years ago in which africanamericans were hunted down by a paranoid and enraged crowd of whites inside delta arkansas. I want to recognize first the work guy lancaster did in helping to organize this panel. Unfortunately he had to change his plans to join us and participate. All three of our scholars here on this panel are contributors to a book edited by guy lancaster and we are shamelessly plugging that right here. The the elaine massacre and arkansas a century of atrocity and resistance, 1819 to 1919. Full disclosure, im in there too. But this is not about me. I want to introduce all three of our panelists first, and they will each present for about 20, 25 minutes. And after that i will spend just a few minutes offering some thoughts designed to generate discussion. And then i will get out of the way and
Community wake up to the challenges presented by chinas manipulation of the longstanding International Rules based order that has benefited all of us for many decades john holl as our correspondent at that conference in munich. You know they say that the Munich Security Conference doesnt provide solutions but it provides platforms for competing narratives to play out weve certainly seen that here in the last hour under the same roof youve got the United States effectively firing the starting gun and missile to a new era of foreign and defense policy naming china as the number one threat to the world and then swiftly followed by the Chinese Foreign minister waving the flag seemingly for multilateralism a concept that seems to be under increasing strain and threat in the west we have the headlines europe has recorded its 1st death from corona virus after an elderly Chinese Tourists died in france the 4th person to die outside of Mainland China and south break has now killed more than 150
Its wonderful to have so many familiar faces in the audience and im pleased were live stream the program this evening and we will be on booktv so we will live on forever and ever as 3 00 a. M. When you cant sleep. I will get a text from my father the following morning that says youre on television again. Im curious a show of hands id like to ask how many of you are visiting the first time this evening to the museum. Welcome to all of you. You are surrounded by many of our members, members of our founding members of the museum, members of our Revolution Society and this is a wonderful fellowship of people who are great supporters of the museum. We are very pleased to partner with Haverford Trust you will see them up on the screen here. I know tim glaspie but all i can see is darkness out there, tim and joe mcglocklin. Lets thank them for making read the revolution possible. [applause] its a real pleasure to be welcoming doctor Vincent Brown this evening. As is sometimes the case but not
Conference quick welcome to new perspectives and sources, this is a panel to devoted to understanding a horrific series events that started just over id years ago where African Americans were hunted down by an raged crowd of whites in arkansas, i want to recognize the work lancaster did in helping to organize this panel, in unfortunately he had to change his plans to join us, and participate all three of our scholars, here on this panel are contributors to a book edited, we are shamelessly plugging that right here, the elaine mascara in arkansas, a century of atrocity and resistance, 1819 to 1919, full disclosure i read it to, this is not about me, i want to introduced all three of our panelists first, though each present for about 20 to 25 minutes, and after that i will spend just a few minutes offering some thoughts, designed to generate discussion and then we will enjoy a question, answer i will get out of the, way we will go in the order of the Program First matthew hills who, is a
Return to major cities to go back to work slowly to start using public transport so the number could spike of the next few days and we do have to watch that closely and at the same time the Chinese Government have continued to implement stricter measures even to prevent the spread of this new current virus we know and who pay for example over the weekend they banned any vehicles from being on the streets that were nonessential be also theyve sealed off many residential compounds in who base specially but also outside of cuban places like they doing residential compounds have one strict entrance which residents can go in and out of if you dont live there you may not be able to enter they take your temperature they ask you where youve been in fact everywhere you go in cities even in beijing miles away of from who pay if you enter an Office Building a shop they take your temperature they take your details and still public. Major public gatherings are prevented parents are of course also v