Up next, American History tv visited the National Historic landmark to learn the story behind the gift from france which was unveiled october 28, 1886, after 21 years of planning, fundraising, and construction. Chris mullin welcome to the statue of Liberty National monument. I am ranger chris mullin. I am from jacksonville, florida. Folks, i have a great job. I have been working with the National Park Service Since 1989 and i have been all over the United States. I got my start in alaska at the klondike park and a few summers out there. Then i went to jacksonville where i worked in a small park for Caroline National memorial , and i went to the outer banks of North Carolina and worked at our nations First National seashore, Cape Hatteras national seashore. And then i moved north to new york city and i have been working here at the statue of liberty and ellis island for about seven years now. So i have a great job. , we want to protect these special places not only for today. We want to
Behind the gift from france which was unveiled october 28, 1886 after 21 years of planning fundraising and , construction. Chris mullen welcome to the statue of Liberty National monument. I am chris mullen. I am from jacksonville, florida. Folks, i have a great job. I have been working with the National Park Service Since 1989 and i have been all over the United States. I got my start in alaska at the klondike park and a few summers out there. Then i went to jacksonville where i worked in a small park on the banks of the st. Johns river for Caroline National memorial and i went to the outer banks of North Carolina and worked at our nations First National seashore, Cape Hatteras national seashore. And then i moved north to new york city and i have been working here at the statue of liberty and ellis island for seven years now. I have a great job. We want to protect these special places not only for today. We want to leave them unimpaired for future generations. That is our goal. Here we
Homeland security, working with myself and my staff, will begin immediate construction of a border wall. Amy we will look at trumps executive actions and the growing resistance to his policies. Then to a sundance exclusive. Here in park city, as jay z premieres his new docuseries, time the Khalief Browder story about a teenager jailed who ultimately commit suicide after being jailed at rikers for three years without trial, most of that time in solitary confinement, i ask him whether rikers should close. If that happens to one kid, anyplace that can happen to any good should be closed. Amy all that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. President trump has begun a sweeping crackdown on immigration and against undocumented immigrants currently living in the United States. On wednesday at the department of Homeland Security, President Trump signed two executive orders to immediately begin construction to expand the bord
Take executive action that could lead to the reopening of secret overseas cia prisons. He is also moving forward on building a wall on the u. S. Mexican border. The secretary of Homeland Security, working with myself and my staff, will begin immediate construction of a border wall. Amy we will look at trumps executive actions and the growing resistance to his policies. Then to a sundance exclusive. Here in park city, as jay z premieres his new docuseries, time the Khalief Browder story about a teenager jailed who ultimately commit suicide after being jailed at rikers for three years without trial, most of that time in solitary confinement, i ask him whether rikers should close. If that happens to one kid, anyplace that can happen to any good should be closed. Amy all that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. President trump has begun a sweeping crackdown on immigration and against undocumented immigrants currently
Take executive action that could lead to the reopening of secret overseas cia prisons. He is also moving forward on building a wall on the u. S. Mexican border. The secretary of Homeland Security, working with myself and my staff, will begin immediate construction of a border wall. Amy we will look at trumps executive actions and the growing resistance to his policies. Then to a sundance exclusive. Here in park city, as jay z premieres his new docuseries, time the Khalief Browder story about a teenager jailed who ultimately commit suicide after being jailed at rikers for three years without trial, most of that time in solitary confinement, i ask him whether rikers should close. If that happens to one kid, anyplace that can happen to any good should be closed. Amy all that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. President trump has begun a sweeping crackdown on immigration and against undocumented immigrants currently