Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by xq institute. Bnsf railway. Lincoln financial committed to helping you take charge of your financial future. And with the ongoing support of these institutions this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Woodruff president elect donald trump is off to florida tonight for the long thanksgiving weekend, and hes trailing headlines in his wake. He sat down today at the New York Times for an extensive, livetweeted question and answer. Julie davis, who covers the white house, was one of the times reporters in the meeting with mr. Trump, and she joins me now. Julie davis, welcome back to the newshour. So this was an on again off again session, wasnt it . This was. We had planned for it to be from 1 00 to 2 00 today, and then we found out via tweet early this morning that mr. Trump decided to cancel. Shortly thereafter, within a coupl
We also have to think about security, cybersecurity with all of that connectivity. Finally making sure we dont exhaust i. P. Addresses. I think all of those things play into the internet of things and will be really important Going Forward. Guest the fact of the matter, youve got two agencies primary in this space, with us being Expert Agency when it comes to telecommunications platforms and the like and we have to recognize and i believe the way the world is evolving. Once upon a time you know, you two are still wedded to paper and i am, i am surprised i dont have it in front of me and thats where our information was stored. Now most of our information is not and so when you talk about these companies that have access to your personal information and seems like like every hour were hearing about a data breach. It is important for us to keep this working relationship with the ftc and other agencies to insure that there is a seamless line or means of protection for consumers by all the
Captioning performed by vitac the second conversation is indicative of the way some black americans are dealing with post modernity, the election of a black president , immigration of millions of nonwhites and advent of a Global Economy has offered Many American born blacks alternative ways to selfidentify, many ways to be black. While they dont reject their blackness, they nevertheless are expressing the desire to not be sir couple described by a Group Definition of blackness. They understand their race as one of many variables that define them. Im going to talk a little bit to this morning about what i found at the 1990s mass marches, the million man and woman march, to demonstrate the similarities and differences between black modernity and post modernity. In doing so, i hope to begin to answer the question that was before us this morning, who is black america. So if we start with the early the early conversation, at the turn of the century, africanamericans understood that to be pa
Because youre engaging and organizing which is capacity building, which is building peoples ability to have those conversations. And also to figure out how to act together, how to make each other strong instead of feeling isolated. And, you know, it is certainly true that when that legal structure fell down a lot of people sort of thought, well, thats taken care of. And it was only the beginning of a beginning. Well, two words. I mean, one is when clay said struggle, theres struggle in the macro sense and then theres struggle within movements to find a Common Ground that we can stand on together, right . Right. And thats critically important and it involves dealing with all the complexities that jessica just laid out there. Can i Say Something . Yeah. I think we have to remember the young people who are coming up, like through elementary school. Im not talking about teenagers. And the way they perceive not only children of color, but children who are white as well. Especially since we
Women and distinctions of gender. We are not guiloing to talk abo all of distinctions today but well deal with this question of whos black and some way set the table for the rest of the sessions during the next two days. My colleagues on the platform, most of you know who they are. They a their bios are in the program. Miles, just to the left of me at the university of michigan, sheshe does just about everything, africanAmerican Culture and native American Culture and going down the list it is quite impressive. My colleague at the university of maryland. Elsah Barkley Brown will lead off our discussion today trying to put a frame on what we would like to talk about and the next to elsah and at the end cleaning out for us is debra graywhite. Appearing in that order according to the instructions that we have been given that i have been given. According to the instructions that i have been given, everybody has ten minutes or theyre about to give a generous ten minutes but not that genero