Just as feverishly as our public follows our contemporary celebrities. And it was given as a gift by a wealthy industrialist to an orthopedic surgeon. So you see the handle youve been watching a preview of our weekly j alf hour american artifacts program. Visit cspan. Org history for Schedule Information and to view entire programs online. The deadline for the cspan student cam video competition is tuesday. So get your entries completed now. Produce a five to sevenminute documentary on the theme the three branches and you for your chance to win the grand prize of 5,000. For a list of rules go to studentcam. Org. Up next on American History tv, a panel of his torials talk about Race Relations in ferguson and develops methods about protest. They also examine how policing pe . And the criminal justice has historically related to racial conflict. This session about the Associations Annual meeting is about two hours. ,uq . zw good morning, everyone. My name is khalil mohammed. I am going to
Training will remain a component of any adequate system of military security until such time as the United Nations have established an International Police force with adequate powers and without weakening limitations. [ applause ]. Up next on American History tv, a panel of history ans talk about Race Relations in ferguson and develops methods about protest. They also examine how policing and the criminal justice has related to this top. The annual meeting is about two hours. Good morning everybody. My name is khalil mohammed. I am filling in as your chair. Thomas came down with a terrible stomach bug and is not able to be with us today. So we all will miss him terribly and i know many of you who came to see and hear tom participate in in discussion are also disappointed. But we wish him we wish him well and we will proceed in his absence. Because there are a couple of housekeeping things, including a note i just received. Let me get it out of the way before i forget it. The hash tag f
Reasons. We ask all of you to be active participants in tweeting. In toms place, let me Say Something i think he might have wanted to say about the importance of race and space and the importance of the ways in which policing have defined the spaces propriety of citizenship, in the United States of america. Ferguson brings us here. Ferguson is just a metaphor for an ongoing history that the state forces, that the white citizens that sees white citizens and class as the defining marker for the ways in which race continues to be made in the united dates of america. That said, i want to thank jim grossman from the American Historical Association for encouraging panels like this that link the past, present, and future. We all know as members of this august association that the American Historical Association has not always been responsive to contemporary moments and sometimes has been on the wrong side of history. We want to applaud the leadership in this moment for allowing us to come tog
This is the cbs evening news with scott pelley. Good evening. For the third time in just over a year, we are beginning the broadcast with a deadly mass shooting in this country. This time, the scene was the Washington Navy yard in the nations capitol, at least one gugunman opened fired this morng at the naval sea systems command, 13 people were killed, a number of others, including a Police Officer were wounded. One of the dead is the alleged gunman. He is identified as aaron alexis, a 34yearold Navy Reservist who also worked as a navy contractor. He does not appear to have links to terrorism and the motive for the shooting is not known. We have extensive coverage tonight from a team of correspondents. We are going to go first to chip reid at the navy yard. Chip. Well, good evening, scott, there are still a lot of Unanswered Questions here tonight, especially the question of why, but we do know how this tragedy unfolded. Shortly before 8 30 a. M. , minutes after the shooting began, hun
Low. Welcome to around the world. Im suzanne malveaux. Im michael holmes. Thanks for your company today. Want to get you up to speed on several new developments. This is in the Navy Yard Massacre, of course. Military officials there are promising to look for answers, many, many questions still remain. Indeed. They have launched several military reviews, this two days after 12 people were killed at its historic facility in washington. The navy yard in washington does not surprisingly, remain a crime scene and off limits to all but essential personnel as investigators try to piece together what made military contractor aaron alexis go on a shooting spree. We are learning more about his mental state today, about a month ago, he told police he heard voices in his head. People talking through walls and floors and using microwaves to keep him awake. The defense secretary chuck hagel said he has now ordered a review of Defense Department procedures for granting and renewing security clearance