Book bands and defamation cases. Cliff sloan, your second book is about the Supreme Court but a very different era from the first one. Tell me about the court at work. The court that war is about the Supreme Court during world war ii, and it is a very, very interesting and momentous time for the court, and it is really the roosevelt court. Let me back up and tell you how i got interested in the subject. I was working at as a special envoy for the closure of guantanamo in 2014, and i was reading the decisions on military detention, including the notorious and shameful korematsu case. I noticed that the first of the shameful antijapanese decisions , which was about a curfew targeted at japaneseamerican citizens, was decided exactly one week from one week before one of the greatest Civil Liberties decisions in the courts history, West Virginia for the board of education versus burnett, where justice rep. Jackson gave an opinion that struck down the compulsory flag statute that the jehovah
Moisture in advance of this, but the Actual Center of it is near chicago and that continues dipping to the south and east. And that will bring us a round of generally some light snow. And the National Weather service issued Winter Weather advisories from philadelphia all areas north and west starting at 8 00 tonight and continuing until 10 00 tomorrow morning. A bit of a buffer there. The snow will be out well before 10 00. Here is what to expect tonight. The snow begins at 8 00 and 10 00. And all winding up by day break. Between 4 00 and 7 00 in the morning. Most of our main roads are treated. Untreated surfaces will get slick and cars and sidewalks will get covered. Well talk specifically the amount of snow coming up in the full accuweather forecast. Cecily thank you. Now lets switch over to reporter walter perez along the parkway. This bitter blast a first taste of what is ahead. Reporter that is right rick and monica, something where the sun was up and the wind wasnt whipping it wa
I dont want to slow us down, but i do want make sure that all of you know a little bit about where you are today. Can i just get a sense of how many of you are at Brooklyn Historical society for the first time . Wow. Fantastic. Welcome. Welcome to all of our full timers as well. A few of our Board Members are in the audience so we are delighted by that as well. For those of you who have never been here before, i want to give you a sense of this institution which has been around for very long time am a 154 years and we are a Historical Society that prides ourselves on being very assessable to people, we have an extraordinary Research Library that is open to one and all and we encourage you to come explore. We have exhibitions which you may have gotten a glimpse of ray behind this wall, history of abolition in brooklyn called in pursuit of freedom, theres an expedition about Jackie Robinson and baseball world series season, upstairs and an exhibition about the Prospect Park and its histo
Youre an easy crowd. On behalf of the board and the whole march for life team i would like to welcome you to the 45th annual march for life. [ cheers and applause ] you are part of the largest annual human rights demonstration in the world. We will begin just as we should. I will welcome to the stage to lead us in the pledge of allegiance. He is from the knights of columbus of Catholic University of america. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america and to the republic for which it stands one nation under god indivisible with liberty and justice for all. [ cheers and applause ] thank you very much. Now im absolutely delighted to introduce you to mckenna donahue, a ninth Grade Student who travelled from buzzards bay, massachusetts. She going to lead us in the national anthem. O say, can you see by the dawns early light what so proudly we hailed at the twilights last gleaming whose broad stripes and bright stars through the perilous fight oer the ramparts we watched
Good afternoon. I went to say a very special thank you for the incredible music i literally cannot see the end of you out there. Thank you i am honored to be the president of the march for life you are an easy crowd and on behalf of the board and the whole march for life team and would like to welcome you to the 45th annual march for life spee17 you are part of the biggest human rights demonstration in the world we will begin as we welcome to the stage to lead us in the pledge of allegiance just from the knights of columbus from the Catholic University of america. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america and to the republic for which it stands one nation under god indivisible with liberty and justice for all. Thank you very much now i am delighted to introduce you to mechanic who is a ninth Grade Student traveling from massachusetts lead us in the National Anthem tee5 great job and i cannot each year we are grateful for the witness of the Roman Catholic bishops o