Fascinating microcosm of what is going on in the deep south. You have the planter class hurtling forward. Someone like senator james and cannot jameson cannot fathom the world what he where he will not own another person. The National Defense education act was a comprehensive act. The heart of it was scholarships and loans for College Students americans0 million receiving College Education through a loan or a grant. To if youaid take the college men of the students, it may be the most significant piece of legislation ever passed by congress. Moundsville, ait thriving needed community dating back to 1080 ad. 000 welcome the mound the archaeological park. In its heyday it was the largest city north of mexico. It contains the remains of about 30 flattopped mounds. B, one ofing on mount the larger mounds on the site. It would have had the house of one of the clan chiefs on top of it. When people first started to build the city there were valleys and ridges that dotted all around the area.
100th anniversary of the Pulitzer Prizes in st. Petersburg, florida. Keynote speaker, john lewis. Two abstain from the house you must not give up. You must hold on. For the complete American History tv schedule, go to cspan. Org. All weekend long, American History tv joins our Comcast Cable partners to showcase the history of tuscaloosa, alabama. To learn more about the cities on our tour, visit cspan. Org citiestour. We continue with our look at tuscaloosa. If there was ever a man that , and so the recognition often the men and women who deserve the recognition do not receive it. To see him receive it was a wonderful thing. Lobby of theng the ofn library in the Center Campus at the university of alabama. This is the first profile in courage award ever awarded by the john f. Kennedy library foundation. In 1990, former alabama congressman carl elliott. He was many things. President in the university. But he was a congressman for alabama until 1964 from 1948. Carl elliott was born was bo
This year cspans touring cities across the country, exploring American History. Up next, a look at our recent. Isit to tuscaloosa alabama you are watching American History tv all weekend on and sohere ever was often the men and women who deserve recognition do not receive it. And to see him receive it was a wonderful thing. We are standing in the lobby of the library, the main library in the center of campus at the university of alabama. This is the first profile and courage award ever awarded by i Library Foundation in 1990, the former alabama congressman. Carl elliott was many things. He was a congressman from until 1964. 1948 carl elliott was born very poor in northwest alabama. He came to the university with two dollars and . 50 in his acket and a 25 check and 200 check he had been given. He presented himself to the president and said you said anybody can come to the university. The president examined his findings and said you were not and said but not you. He slept under a truck o
The look in her recent visit to tuscaloosa. You are watching American History tv. All weekend every weekend. If there was ever a man that deserve recognition it was him. Men and women that deserve the recognition dont receive it. To see him receive it was a wonderful thing. Standing in the lobby of at the university of alabama. This is the first profile in courage award ever awarded at the john f. Kennedy library. In 1990. The former alabama congressman carl elliott. He was a congressman from until 1964. 1948 carl elliott was born very poor. In northwest alabama. At the depths of the depression came to the university with two dollars and . 50 in his pocket. And a 25 check even given. When he arrived he presented himself to the president and said you said anybody can come to the university. The president said if you want it badly that we will find a place for you. He ended up as president of the student body. No law degree. He actually ran for a county judgeship and lost. Then in 1948 h
Accountability institutions of the u. N. , there are three of them. There is the Ethics Office, where comes to whistleblower protection. There is an office of internal wersight services, to which referred, the inspector general, and the third is the justice system. Each one of these is broken in some way. Office, if we just look at the evidence, of the numbers, and i get these from the Government Accountability project, which is representing me in terms of advocacy here in washington and elsewhere, and we have the president here in the audience , there have been since the establishment of the Ethics Office in 2006, as i ever been told, 2013, there have been more who 300 whistleblowers and have come forward to the Ethics Office. Of those, the Ethics Office reviewed 99, and they found retaliation in only two cases, two. Mine is not one of those two. They turn down my case for but that is an astonishingly low percentage. 2 or depending on what your denominator is, but it is a very, very l