Bernies got on, its on the table. I would like there to be a publicly offered insurance police that anyone can get if they chose thats on the table. Woodruff and its friday. Mark shields and david brooks are here to talk about the Health Care News and President Trumps war of words with the leader of north korea. All that and more on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. The ford foundation. Working with visionaries on the frontlines of social change worldwide. And with the ongoing support of these institutions and friends of the newshour. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Woodruff senator john mccain today dealt a major blow to republicans latest effort to dismantle the Affordable Care act. In a statement, the Arizona Republican rejected a reform proposal by fello
Bernies got on, its on the table. I would like there to be a publicly offered insurance police that anyone can get if they chose thats on the table. Woodruff and its friday. Mark shields and david brooks are here to talk about the Health Care News and President Trumps war of words with the leader of north korea. All that and more on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. The ford foundation. Working with visionaries on the frontlines of social change worldwide. And with the ongoing support of these institutions and friends of the newshour. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Woodruff senator john mccain today dealt a major blow to republicans latest effort to dismantle the Affordable Care act. In a statement, the Arizona Republican rejected a reform proposal by fello
Chasing news. Bill Aaron Hernandez played with the patriots was imprisoned for murder, killed himself, as many people know, it telephones out his family is now filing a law sut against the l and the patriots because of the fact he was suffering from traumatic brain injury and saying the nfl knew it could hap. It is part of the problem. Suffering from a severe case. Not only were the results positive but were told it was the most severe case they had ever seen in someone of aarons age. They are suing saying maybe this was the reason that he was in all kinds of trouble. I checked in earlier with jack brewer. Jack brewer, you may remember, former nfl safety plays with the giants he has said he will not let his son play football. Take a listen. A flag not a ball. No tackle football. You know, this question, debate and reality and and numerous mfl players and friends and i want to bring our aplus and lises to break this down and talk about it. We are joined by Jim Mcqueeney who is the host
Tweet us, twitter. Com. book tv or post a comment on her facebook page, facebook. Com. book tv. Man have your attention please. Please take your seats. The presentation is about to begin. Be aware there will most likely be a question and answer time at the end of the presentation and when its time you can go to one of the two microphones on either side of the stage and lineup. To begin i would like to introduce eric dagan, tv critic for npr. Tvpplause]. How are you doing. Thank you for joining us here. We appreciate itwe and as was said my name is eric dagan. I have written a lot about race and media and have also interviewed henson for the smithsonian, so we have a bit here. Our esteemed guest, the daughter of a nasa scientistshe and english professor, virginian native. You worked in Investment Banking . That was my first job out of school. And also a magazine inside mexico. Yesic. Started working on Hidden Figures in 2010 news and became a york times number one best seller and spawne
Race and media and i interviewed to rosie virginia native, you worked in investment banking. That was my first job. Also exa magazine in mexico. You started working on Hidden Figures in 2010. And became a New York Times number one bestseller. Spawned a movie that was oscarnominated, Margot Lee Shetterly everyone. [applause] so, i heard that you gave an amazing speech last night we talked a little bit about charlottesville and race. Keep give us a taste of what you talked about there and how it compares to what you talk about in the book . Yeah. The thing that we talked a little bit about what i started out doing, which was working in investment banking. Out of school. Really, when i was growing up, that seems like progress and the future and very protagonist way, life you know it career to have a very powerful. And history for me, it was something that always felt you know i think as an africanamerican, always so heavy and connected. It is usually taught in schools as Martin Luther kin