Thought this would happen. He was ready to sell it ought and the American People had no expectation this would happen. The idea of being a little crazy, well you have to be a little crazy to take it on. After words airs on booktv every saturday at 9 a. M. And 10 p. M. Featuring several authors including paul beatty, michael eric dyson, dee watkins and many more. For a complete schedule, visit us online, booktv. Org. And starting now, a panel on hiphop and literature from medgar evers college, host of the 13th annual National Black writers conference. This program contains language that some may find offensive. Im now here representing, im an mc invited here from york college. I will be associate professor in the department of teacher education, where i chair and ive been charged with talking to educators. And the job has to be having teachers, even some of whom who love our children, to start teaching from the love of our culture, from the love of our heritage, from the love of our sou
We have had food for thought, we dont have much time for anyr other kind of food. Because were supposed to be back here at two. What im going to ask you to do is get something to eat quick and then come back because we are not finished yet. I do need you to remember though thank yo that these books and i think you for mentioning these books are available right in the hallways down the way and in the room. The official booksellers are called bookstore. Please support these authors an, poets. Fill out your evaluation forms. Please note this evening there is an awards ceremony and presentation. We want you there, its free. Theyre signing it now. Theyre going to be sending their book in the bookstore. Thank you so much. Please, you are are invited this evening for the reception we are honoring James Peterson and eric dyson. What else im supposed to tell you . Something else. Thats it . [inaudible conversation]brooklyl next up from the National Black writers conference in brooklyn, panel on
People who look one evenworship one way, or think one way. Amy the biggest voting day of the president ial primary race was a big night for democrat Hillary Clinton, winning seven states. Bernie sanders took four, including his home state of vermont. This campaign, as i think all of you know, this campaign is nojust abo electing a president , it is about transforming america. Amy on the republican side, donald trump swept a victory come also with seven states and claimed he is a unifier. I am a unifier. I know people will find it hard to believe, but i am a unifier. Once we get all of this finished , im going to go after one person, thats Hillary Clinton on the assumption she is allowed to run. I dont know she is going to be allowed to run. Amy republican ted cruz his home state of texas, also oklahoma and alaska. We will spend the hour looking at the race at the white house with a roundtable of guest. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war
That, you know what im saying, and i would like to so when you see it creates a whole another generation of people who bring their own touch toyota. I think we are experiencing a great now resurrection of hiphop. I came out with a sound track to this book produced by jebodi media and its a we talked about literature and music ive been talking about the sound track yet. I know we dont have time. Its free and its on my website and its original music all created related to the book, so its all inspired by the book. All deals with the issues in the book. Thats why i think hiphop is gone. [applause] listen, i feel like im in prek and now i think im about Early High School and if we had more time i might be able to graduate. [laughter] i am, jesus. [applause] we have had food, you dont have much time for any other kind of food because we are supposed to be back here at 2 00. So what im going to ask you to do is get something to eat, quick fast and come back because we are not finished yet. D
There will be thousands of hawkeye fans at Memorial Stadium tomorrow. More than 90thousand fans can cram into the stadium, clearly many will be hawk fans with the team ranked in the top 5. Even drivers we talked to that werent heading to the game, were talking about the hawkeyes. Many iowans say hawkeye football will be the focus of their thanksgiving weekend. We found one person going to the game tomorrow whos actually a husker fan, but even he was happy for the hawkeyes. I think its exciting, its nice and brings some exposure to iowa and your program, its always a good thing. With tomorrows game at 230 and the tough weather, there is a good chance even more hawkeye fans will be on the road first thing in the morning. No doubt about it many people are thanksful for these hawkeyes. Stephanie thats mark carlson reporting. Like he said, the game kicks off tomorrow at 2 30. Be sure to tune in to local 5 to catch all the action. Stephanie new at six now, some good news for a central iowa f