5000 an insult. Years in 1920, one single unknown soldier was chosen to represent all of those who had died without being identified. The soldier of world war i was lead to rest with a solemn ceremony intended at the our Motion Picture holdings documents the progress of that soldiers remains from france to the United States, in the newly built him of the unintelligent. As the ceremonies at the u. S. Capital where the unknown leg general stood as the soldiers father to fill the role of the socialist nearest relative. Along the way from france to the nearest resting place eight men selected by the general accompanied the body of the unknown. So we are going to hear from Patrick Odonnell, and learn the story of the eight bearers, and their heroism on the battlefield. Patrick odonnell is a bestselling, critically acclaimed military historian, and a expert on elite you. Nets hes the author of 11 bucks, including washington immortals, world war i, and he saw recipient of several national awa
But dont forget that the other hand should be used to reach down and to lift others up. Next year, five years, ten years from now, hundreds of graduates will sit in those very seats and its my wish for you that you take all of the skills you have acquired and remember that they will be better and more enriched if you reach down and lifted them up like you were lifted up by your mentors and your teachers. Las positas college, john f. Kennedy said and it was his birthday this week, that the american by nature is optimistic. Experimental, and a builder. Who builds best when called to build greatly. Today, you were called. You were called to solve some of the greatest problems of our time. Remember how you got there, how you walked across that narrow bridge. Answer the call and reach down and pass your knowledge on to others. Thank you so much. Congratulations, las positas. [applause] Preet Bharara is the u. S. Attorney for the Southern District of new york. He recently addressed the gradu
But dont forget that the other hand should be used to reach down and to lift others up. Next year, five years, ten years from now, hundreds of graduates will sit in those very seats and its my wish for you that you take all of the skills you have acquired and remember that they will be better and more enriched if you reach down and lifted them up like you were lifted up by your mentors and your teachers. Las positas college, john f. Kennedy said and it was his birthday this week, that the american by nature is optimistic. Experimental, and a builder. Who builds best when called to build greatly. Today, you were called. You were called to solve some of the greatest problems of our time. Remember how you got there, how you walked across that narrow bridge. Answer the call and reach down and pass your knowledge on to others. Thank you so much. Congratulations, las positas. [applause] Preet Bharara is the u. S. Attorney for the Southern District of new york. He recently addressed the gradu
Fired after he refused to resign. This event from cooper union in new york city is an hour. The man of the hour joins a long lineage of men and women who have broken barriers in this historic call. Advancements in critical thinking, new ideas, and the voices of others that have been marginalized. Some of the most important speakers in history have stood contest, andnt, shape the issues of their day. It is here that Abraham Lincoln made his famous speech arguing against the expansion of slavery and launching his bid for the presidency. Stanton advocated and organized for the womans right to vote. Efforts to form the naacp took place here. It before they were elected, president s lincoln, grant, cleveland, taft, theodore roosevelt, obama, and trump all spoke here. Made his firston Major Economic speech here. A speech that is said to have set the course for his presidency. The list goes on. And so does the legacy of the great hall. Important places tonight and congressman john lewis on ma
Fired after he refused to resign. This event from cooper union in new york city is an hour. The man of the hour joins a long lineage of men and women who have broken barriers in this historic call. Advancements in critical thinking, new ideas, and the voices of others that have been marginalized. Some of the most important speakers in history have stood contest, andnt, shape the issues of their day. It is here that Abraham Lincoln made his famous speech arguing against the expansion of slavery and launching his bid for the presidency. Stanton advocated and organized for the womans right to vote. Efforts to form the naacp took place here. It before they were elected, president s lincoln, grant, cleveland, taft, theodore roosevelt, obama, and trump all spoke here. Made his firston Major Economic speech here. A speech that is said to have set the course for his presidency. The list goes on. And so does the legacy of the great hall. Important places tonight and congressman john lewis on ma