This sunday night at eight eastern on first ladies come influence in image. We will look into the personal lives of 31st ladies. Sarah polk Margaret Taylor and abigail fillmore. Sarah polk had a strong belief in politics and often helped her husband make political decisions. Margaret hoover was supposed to her husbands nomination for president and Zachary Taylor enjoyed telling people she was praying for his opponent to win. Abigail fillmore was the first president ial like other profession and they begin efforts to establish the First White House library. This sunday night at 8 p. M. Eastern on cspans original series first ladies influence in image. From Martha Washington to Michelle Obama sundays at eight p. M. Eastern on American History tv on cspan3. As a compliment, see spencer new book first ladys president ial historians on the lives of 45 iconic american women. Its available as a hardcover or an ebook through your favorite bookstore or online bookseller. Senator tim scott gave
Journalists in the crossfire, the chilling effects Police Tactics could have on covering the news. Aerial pictures from ferguson missouri. New, bigger protests following four nights of violence over the Police Shooting of an unarmed black teenager. Rallies spread to other cities across the country. Crowds gathered for vigils, silence, demonstration, and in ferguson today, missouris governor put the state police in charge of security and safety. And theres a definite challenge in atmosphere there. The Highway Patrol captain ron johnson is in charge, joining the rallies, marching side by side with protesters. He was spotted fistpumping residents whilst marching. Ferguson is 10 miles from st louis. You can see where most of the marches are taking place. The quicktrip Convenience Store that was looted and burnt is on the street. A few blocks away is where Michael Brown was killed. Ashar quraishi is live again in ferguson tonight. Good evening. Its a decidedly different tone here tonight. A
Ourselves, saving our communities. I feel good. [laughter] i knew that i would. [laughter] thank you again. Be back by 2 00. Oh, is someone [inaudible conversations] oh, okay. Thank you. Please, stay for your pictures. See you at two. Knox. [inaudible conversations] next, from the National Black writers conference at Medgar Evers College in brooklyn, a panel on changing historical narrative. [inaudible conversations] ladies and gentlemen, welcome back. Were here enter well, im really glad to be here, in person, right here in front of you. You know, we in this panel we dont grown groan and bemoan the destructive narratives about us misrepresenting who we are and how we are with. This panel will help us to reconstruct, to tell our own stories, the real deal. Our stories, this is our story, this is our song, let the work ive done speak to me. And so to moderate this panel on reconstructing the historical narrative of us is professor woodard who was given, i dont know if hell tell you this
This cans been kicked down for 60 years. Enough is enough. Isnt it time for us to see our great cities become great. Mark sheeld an suarez mark shields and david brooks weigh in on the president s remarks, detroits troubles and more. Brown the candidates for governor of virginia face off in their first debate tomorrow. We update the statehouse race to watch this year. Suarez and the wait goes on in britain for the royal baby. We have the story of the media camped out in front of the hospital. Brown thats all ahead on tonights newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Suarez the nations first black president came to the White House Briefing room this afternoon, and took on the Trayvon Martin killing and race in america in highly personal terms. He spoke a day before protests are planned nationwide over the acquittal
Trayvon martin could have been me 35 years ago. Brown then, detroits leaders say filing for bankruptcy will put the city on the path to financial recovery. We hear from the emergency financial manager and michigans governor. This cans been kicked down for 60 years. Enough is enough. Isnt it time for us to see our great cities become great. Mark sheeld an suarez mark shields and david brooks weigh in on the president s remarks, detroits troubles and more. Brown the candidates for governor of virginia face off in their first debate tomorrow. We update the statehouse race to watch this year. Suarez and the wait goes on in britain for the royal baby. We have the story of the media camped out in front of the hospital. Brown thats all ahead on tonights newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Suarez the nations first bl