That is what we have been told up till now. But do we really know rosa parks . The answer according to our guest this evening is very definitely, no. We welcome to the center for the book tonight, dr. Danielle mcguire, assistant professor of history at Wayne State University in detroit. Her new book is at the dark end of the street black women, rape, and resistance. A new history of the Civil Rights Movement from rosa parks through the rise of black power. As her subtitle suggests, the book does not not merely shed new light on rosa parks and the beginnings of the Civil Rights Movement, it offers us nothing less than a new way of approaching an understanding both the womens history and the underpinnings of the Civil Rights Movement. It is a scholarly yet riveting narrative that traces a sordid history of Sexual Violence directed against black women in the jim crow era and illuminates how the littleknown actions of rosa parks long before that bus boycott helped create the impetus for Ci
Contrasted to it ending in an explosion and what elon musk is calling revolution. More fallout for the Miss Universe pageant and the blunder that crowned the wrong winner. And whiteout christmas. Much of the west pummelled with snow but making skiers happy, while here in the east its a very different story today. Tuesday, december 22, 2015. Announcer from nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Welcome, everybody, to today. Im joined by hoda, while savannah takes a little time off. Let us get to our top story. President ial candidates donald trump and Hillary Clinton bypass their immediate competition entering what seems like a general election grudge match. Last night at a rally trump spewed venom toward clinton, who refused to back down from her claim that he has become isiss best recruiter. Katy, good morning to you. Reporter the rhetoric from this particular candidate has never been mild but donald trump took it to anot
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Misstaken universe. More fallout for the Miss Universe pageant and the blunder that crowned the wrong winner. Does this video show it wasnt all Steve Harveys fault. And whiteout christmas. Much of the west pummeled with snow making driving treacherous but skiers very happy, while here in the east its a very different story, today, tuesday, december 22nd, 2015. Announcer from nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. So, welcome, everybody, to today on a Tuesday Morning. Im matt lauer in with hoda kotb while savannah enjoys some vacation time. How about this weather . Look outside to the crowd. Some people dont have jackets on. I say break out the thong in new york city. I was afraid you were going anyway, well talk more about that great in the east, a little snow out west. Well talk about that as well. Let us get to our top story on this Tuesday Morning. President ial candidates donald trump and Hillary Clinton bypass their i
Vacation time. How about this weather . Look outside to the crowd. Some people dont have jackets on. I say break out the thong in new york city. I was afraid you were going to say that. Anyway, well talk more about that great in the east, a little snow out west. Well talk about that as well. Let us get to our top story on this Tuesday Morning. President ial candidates donald trump and Hillary Clinton bypass their immediate competition entering what seems like a general election grudge match. Last night at a rally trump spewed venom towards clinton who refused to back down from her claim that he has become isis best recruiter. Nbcs katy tur is in grand rapids, michigan. Katy, good morning to you. Reporter good morning, matt. The rhetoric on this campaign trail, particularly with this candidate, has never been mild, but donald trump took it to another level last night when describing Hillary Clinton, begging the question what if anything is surprising when it comes to donald trump anymor