Mcdonnell, she argues that identity politics is challenging diverse thinking at the collegiate level, this is from 2018. This is a different experience ive been speaking on colleges campuses recently. , you know what that means, i received a walk out the storm this age strategy in southern california, the blockade that prevented anyone from actually attending my talk, socalled students of color, nearby at Pomona College announced that i was a quote fascist white supremacist trans lobe, queer folk classes and ignorant of interlocking systems of domination that produced the lethal condition of which oppressed people are forced to live. So to actually have an audience, is an unusual experience that may take me a while to get accustomed to. Now we have been hearing a lot about the crisis of free speech on College Campuses, but not much about the root cause. The narcissistic victim ologies that is rapidly spreading from academia to the rest of culture, in a word the American University is i
Washington who is author of tonights book , boss of the grips, the life of James H Williams and the red caps of Grand Central terminal. This is part of an ongoing series of programs posted in conjunction with our series the ballad of harlem. If youve not had a chance to look at the exhibition it will be up through the end of december. There are all these things inside the exhibition that i think you will hear about tonight and also it might feed your own historical knowledge about how the ballot for harlem examines several strands of black place making in the 20th century offering viewsof president s and institutions dedicated to education , politicalengagements , cultural affirmation and creativity. The exhibition as i was mentioning earlier highlights includes the brotherhood of sleeping car porters which was the first union of black workers particularly plowman porters and youll also find selections from ruby dee and aussie davises collection which we recentlyacquired. Also items fr
A day of remembrance across the country as to bright lights shine on the 15th anniversary of the 9 11 attacks. This is the scene in new york city. The tribute in light, memorial made up of 88 search lights positioned to represent the twin towers the tribute debuted march 11, 2002, six months after the lanterns were carried to wall of names, a memorial to honor passengers and crew of United Airlines flight 93 headed to San Francisco from newark, new jersey when hijackers took over the plane apparently planning to crash into the white house or capitol building. We also remember the attack on the pentagon. Now the site is only one that does not have a Visitor Center. Victims family trying to raise money to change that. Theyve raised 6 million of 25 million to get the project off the ground. Wed like to recognize two dedicated employees of the cbs family that lost their lives. Robert pattinson was an engineer at our sister station in new york. He also worked at channel 7 here in boston. Ri
Iscal plan luring the european membership vote. Mark welcome to countdown. There are a couple of big things on play. The japanese going lower with the lower band. And the chinese ready to take appropriate action to stimulate their economy. But it will all come down to the perspective and the prism of one group of people, the Federal Reserve and just what can they get away with . This is what im talking about. Youve got a new function on your terminal. It is dots go. If you ever wondered how to monitor whats beginning on. The yellow dots which begin here in the far left and rise are the current dot path given by the Federal Reserve president. Thats where they believe raise hikes will go. That is delivered by the green line. So thats the theory. So the theory is that there will be four rate hikes by the end of 2016. The market is having none of that. The market actually believes there is much less priced into the mark. The rhetoric that is used today is going to define how the market per
Willis says so many people are dying from Prescription Drug overdoses in the county its become an epidemic. He says doctors are prescribing pain meds at an unprecedented rate. Were realizing that the medicines we thought were helpful in some cases are actually causing more harm than good. Reporter willis has sent out a Public Health advisory to every doctor in the county with new guidelines for prescribing narcotics. Hes urging them to explain the risks, consider alternatives, and encourage patients to discard drugs they no longer need in special drop boxes across the county. Theres plenty of other options before we would reach for a really powerful drug that could create harm. These prescription narcotics, they will kill you. And they are killing our kids. Reporter kim hopes doctors and parents heed the warnings. Shes tattooed her sons image on her arm to keep his memory close. The pain of losing him is something thats designed to take pain away can never be eased. It never goes away.