And thank you, everyone for joining us today as we commemorate 56 years since dr. Martin luther king juniors assassination at the Lorraine Motel in 1968, dr. King traveled to memphis, tennessee, to support striking sanitation workers as they demanded their civil and human rights. Its been the National Civil rights long standing to honor and preserve the legacy of dr. King. As we chronicle the American Civil Rights movement and tell the story of the ongoing struggle for human rights here at the museum, we educate and serve as a catalyst to inspire action, to create positive social change. Im reminded of what king stood for. He said, yes, if you want to say what i that. I was a drum major, say that i a drum major for justice. Say that i was a drum major for peace. It was a drum major. I was drum major for righteousness and all the shallow things will not matter how dr. Kings legacy urges all of us to to push the arc of the moral universe, to build clearly and directly towards justice jus
State history and recovery is going to take a long time, but peak fire season officially ends on monday across many parts of northern california. Certainly relief to have that fire season ending, but firefighters do have some safety advice for people as we head into the winter months. More on what we are all being encouraged to do on chilly days like this one. Lets head over to rosemary because certainly its cold. It may not be raining but it feels like we just jumped into winter and i know its not winter yet officially. 39 in my car. Yeah, definitely a wintry chill in the air. We have got temperatures right around freezing for some of our valley locations, we have a dry north, even northeast breeze and that is actually has actually prevented fog from forming this morning. Good news in that. Give you a live look across the bay into San Francisco, mostly clear skies across the board and we are going to remain with mostly clear skies. Heres another view from stormtracker 2 where, yes, th
Carried it alive and we are pleased to be joined by former radio host and msnbc contributor Charles Sykes whose new book is called how the rights lost its mind is this a book about donald trump . Guest now, obviously he plays a major role but its really about the conservative movement, what happened to the conservative movement and how it enabled him, capitulated to him and how where did you go wrong . How do they conservative movement go from being run by William F Buckley to sean hannity . digital from Ronald Reagan to donald trump . How do we go from edmund burke to and culture . What happened to us that led up to that and this is the big question i had after the election. What just happened . What did we miss . The things going on that i thought i understood that maybe i didnt. Host was there a seminal moment . Was it years in the making . With the 2016 . Guest i started off with a thesis that donald trump was a black swan. He came in and took over sort of as a fluke, took over thi
A project about artists and their right to express their views freely. D. W. Dot com or to freedom. Once upon a time there was a country the largest in the world in fact it was an empire it was called soviet union shortly before it seventieth birthday it vanished from the map. It. Should be a shape shifter you shave with a good shake youll believe if you take the state over here. The soviet union had been strongly dependent on Commodity Prices but russia in the two thousand was even more so two thirds of russias exports were generated by the oil and natural gas sector. Economy could receive russias economy as a model economy that depends entirely on oil prices everyone just trades new Petroleum Products when the prices are high but if they drop the russian economy has a real problem this is very bad economics among them. To draw its neighboring countries back into its fear of influence russia sold them or oil and natural gas at knock down prices. Small gifts sustain friendships big one
Stage. Hello everyone. All of the sponsoring agencies and people. Ind host in introducer here for todays special reading and conversation. Im just explain that to you. Them i any book fair knows a good thing when it sees one. To close out the Poetry Program we are back for the third incarnation of a now a regular event. With two past poets. Today, we will hear from two writers who have managed to create major bodies of poetic work while maintaining a steady output of critical writing. Literary essays. Reflections on art, poetry in life. Thinking is very important. For whom consciousness in all of its mysterious workings is often a primary suspect. Is not to say that they reside in a purely intellectual realm. To the contrary, he has been described as a lyrical virtuoso. To the famous onion soup. While charles cynic with one of his essays. They talk about food. In the world. It is food for the body and nourishment for the mind. Hopefully they would be largely fueled by your questions. I