Panel. We have a great collection of talent, expertise, knowledge to approach this topic, and im very excited to share the stage with all three of you before we get into that, i would be remiss if i didnt at least add a little fun historical anecdote to the session. So i found this one. I thought it was pretty amusing. I think maybe youll agree. Maybe you up on november 6th, 1947, president harry truman held a press conference in the oval office. You know, in between questions that were revolving around brain exchanges, there was inflation, price controls and also the marshall plan. One reporter piped up, mr. President , have you seen any good movies lately . Truman answered, well, i never get a chance to see a movie unless they bring one to the white house. And about the only thing i see are newsreels. I try to go when i am not in them, so i guess that was funny. In 1947, trumans quip touches on one subject that we will discuss today with our panelists. President s in newsreels in rea
My name is dr. Matthew costello and i serve as the Vice President of the david improvements Site National center for white house history and Senior Historian for the White House Historical association. It is a pleasure to be here with you all today. And im very excited for this panel. We have a great collection of talent, expertise, knowledge to approach this topic, and im very excited to share the stage with all three of you before we get into that, i would be remiss if i didnt at least add a little fun historical anecdote to the session. So i found this one. I thought it was pretty amusing. I think maybe youll agree. Maybe you up on november 6th, 1947, president harry truman held a press conference in the oval office. You know, in between questions that were revolving around brain exchanges, there was inflation, price controls and also the marshall plan. One reporter piped up, mr. President , have you seen any good movies lately . Truman answered, well, i never get a chance to see a
putting the terrorist threat in the border crisis front and center, a fox source confirming an nbc report that more than 400 migrants entered the u.s. through analysis linked smuggling group including at least 50 whose whereabouts remain unknown at this hour. security secondary alejandro mayorkas visiting the border today calling the report and accurate, saying, we have not identified 400 people with exercise. . switch to our cbs report that it meant a printed form from tajikistan may have been plotting a possible terror attack on the homeland. so it s all raising lots of questions and it all comes one day before president biden and donald trump square off at that cn and presidential debate and we are on top of all of it. welcome everyone, i m chandler smith in for neil cavuto, and this is your world. coming up we ll be talking to the house foreign affairs chairman michael mccaul. personal to matt payne in tucson, arizona where secretary mayorkas spoke as a short time a
From trimble, inc. , who came along to document brand pop plae the Brandon Plantation with laser scans. Were here to do laser scans and documentation of a slave house that is here. This is part of an independent project that i am doing thats called saving slave houses, which is a data base of all the known slave houses in the united states. Its to act as a Central Depository of information and documentation of slave houses in the united states. And i have partnered with trimble which is the company that makes the survey equipment that i use to do kind of the highest level of documentation that is available to us today which is 3d laser scanning. Important to do this because, one, documentation is a type of preservation. You know, slave houses are buildings that are disappearing from the landscape. And so by documenting them, thats one way of preserving them. Documenting them and through my data base is also a way to share information and get it out there and learn from them. This is a
Since the 1930s to honor the life and legacy of Abraham Lincoln. And this year we have a special opportunity to hear from an extraordinary speaker. And in introducing him i would like to repeat something that he said at the First National Republican Convention that he attended as a young man in 1884. He was part of a reform wing of the Republican Party, and they had an insurgent candidate to be temporary chair of the convention, taking on the candidacy of the Republican National committee. That candidate happened to be the africanamerican congressman from mississippi, john r. Lynch. Here is some of what our speaker said. It is now less than a quarter of a century since in this city, chicago, the Great Republican Party organized for victory and nominated Abraham Lincoln of illinois who broke the fetors of the slaves and rant them asunder forever. It is a fitting thing for us to choose to preside over this convention one of that race whose right to sit within these walls is due to the bl