African descent has the same opinions, shares the same music, can play and dance pretty much the same way only to discover that that is not true. Course, have formalized this notion, and it is something called the one drop rule, which we used to distinguish Race Relations on america, orland compare race or understanding race on mainland north america from elsewhere in the world, and it of course speaks to the fact that africanamericans and africans have had a common enemy and have had a shared experience, all of which complicates our understanding of ,he question of who is black and those of you who were here last night, when our discussions kind of mobilized and moved notions of identity, the question of exactly what blackness means clearly grew and became on the floor. We know this from a historical perspective, we know people who were dragged across the atlantic started off not as africans but golans angd olans. On that trip, as sidney mintz and Richard Price tell us, there is somet
This is how we tell the history, but my goal is to silence less and less people and thats what i would hope were doing in history. Which is not necessarily creating im not trying to create a new narrative. Im not trying to say if we do that now, well come to another narrative that were all going to agree on. I guess what i hope for the museum is that there is a lot of things that we have been silent about that show up in the museum in some kind of in some kind of way and now spaces for people to add other things that they think are silent because were all going to create something that has silences in it. But to have a lot of things that have been silent and not to worry about whether im not running a museum, i can say not worry, not to worry about the things that are going to be upset about that, are in there or included, et cetera. Yeah. [ applause ] my name is Junior Williams from newark, new jersey. The sum that is i think some of us make is that being black was only a protected de
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
For everyone whos been a part of this one, im chris harrison. Oh, well. Its okay. Well see you next time. Closed captioning sponsored by roosevelt i always thought that cigarette smoking just messed up your lungs. I never thought that at only 45, it would give me a heart attack. My tip is, do your heart a favor and quit now. announcer you can quit. For free help, call 1800quitnow. Did you know that people born from 1945 through 1965 have the highest rates of hepatitis c, but most dont know theyre infected . People can live for decades without symptoms, but over time hepatitis c can cause Serious Health problems. If you were born during these years, the cdc now recommends that you get a blood test for hepatitis c. So talk to your doctor and find out if you have hepatitis c. It could save your life. Know more. Whatcha been doing braydon . Reading lets see pictures, pictures,pictures theres a boy riding on his bicycle you can read too grandpa yea its always better when were together male
Taking a pot shot at an Oakland Police sergeant. During an arraignment this afternoon, marcus moss was charged with the attempted murder of sergeant nadia clark. Moss is accused of opening fire after she crashed her suv on the night of july 23. She was not hit, but according to court documents, moss ran toward clark with a handgun, and made some antipolice statements before firing. Investigators say it appears mosss gun malfunctioned, so he pointed it at the sergeant a second time. When it malfunctioned again. Moss then ran off. We intend on working hard to make sure his Constitutional Rights are being maintained, and we are going to thoroughly investigate this case. The sergeant was taken to the hospital to be treated for injuries she suffered in that crash. Moss is due back in court later on this month. The victim of a brutal beating at the hands of alameda Sheriff Deputies is now filing a federal civil rights lawsuit. The attack was caught on camera in november. According to a lawsu