Now i am very pleased to introduce tonight speaker. Edward baptists associate professor of history at cornel university. Originally from durham north carolina, he is also the coeditor with the late stephanie camp of new studies in the history of american slavery and the louis hyman of american capitalism a reader ebook from simon schuster. The l. A. Times calls the half has never been told an ambitious new economic and social history of america and Peniel Joseph director of the center for the study of race and democracy at Tufts University writes that it is a true marvel. Groundbreaking thoroughly researched expansive and provocative able for scholars of slavery and its aftermath to reconsider longheld conceptions. We are pleased to bring to Harvard Bookstore tonight, please join me in welcoming edward baptist. [applause] im just going to turn this on as a stopwatch so i dont go on too long. I promise its silenced. Thank you all for being here to meet the economists favor favorite auth
In the world roars back to this tuesday, march 3rd 2015. Announcer from nbc news this is today with matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie live from studio worn a1a in rockefeller plaza. Welcome to today on a Tuesday Morning at 7 01 and 14 seconds and no mention of cold weather. This is a first. I think we are. We are talking about it. You will number there tomorrow. Big storms coming and a lot of trouble. We will get to you, but a question being raised about why Hillary Clinton used a personal email account only during her tenure as secretary of state. Her top rival is pouncing on this one. Kristen welker at the white house this morning. Reporter good morning to you. The net Hillary Clinton used a personal email account while serving is a potential political problem as she runs in 2016. It plays into the hands of her critics who say the clintons lack transparency and inject politics into everything. According to the times when she served as secretary of state, she used a personal email accou
Has an excuse for everything. Not to mention our Government Programs that allow us to take money from young people. Excuse me, excuse me. And the old person than i need this. The battle of the ages as our show tonight. The now its time for john stossel. John battle of the ages is the title of the show. The conflict between generations. The celebrities are bad role models. John we will get to miley cyrus later. At first, my generation is running a scam. We feel for you young people. Would be doing . Im old and i need this. I need to take the scooter. Hey, give that back. John i dont normally grab things from kids. The because of medicare and Social Security, we give it to people my age and older even if we have plenty of money. Most older people are richer than young people. And yes, the 30yearold our tax to pay for my health care. This is why say america should cut entitlement. Medicare and Social Security will suck every penny away from young people. Young people at the coalition of r
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Coincidence . We are in the willow glen neighborhood with the story. Reporter it is a mystery for this family. They have lived in this neighborhood for 30 years. But in the past two years only in the month of january they have experienced scary and violent situations. We think hes been trying to get to us and he just picked this time. Reporter john younger was watching football on sunday afternoon when he heard the doorbell and saw a young man on his porch. I usually come out a little bit to talk to people and as soon as i was out a little bit he immediately took his hands out of his pocket and stabbed me. Reporter the man took off and younger and his daughter took off after him. The knife missed an artery by less than an inch. I knew i had been stabbed. But i didnt want to let him get away. Reporter this is not the first time something happened to them at their home. Last year almost to the day, someone vandalized a car and the next night the door was lit on fire. I have no idea who h