So thank you all for spending the evening with us. Im very thrilled today be collaborating with some of the best indie bookstores the country that source booksellers in detroit raven bookstore in lawrence kansas and books and books in miami to welcome roger wando for the release of my seven black fathers our activist memoir of race family the mentors who made him whole in conversation with jelani cobb. Ladies of housekeeping. Before we get started, weve enabled zooms audio transcribe settings. So if your version of zoom is up to date, hit the live transcription button at the bottom of your screen to enable closed captions. If you have any questions for guests, please click the q a button, which is also at the bottom of your screen to submit them. We will be asking those at the end of the program, so please dont be shy. Theres also a chat box which i will be posting links to by tonights book from each if you havent already. And one caveat for tonight is that were all at the mercy of our
Best indie bookstores the country that source booksellers in detroit raven bookstore in lawrence kansas and books and books in miami to welcome roger wando for the release of my seven black fathers our activist memoir of race family the mentors who made him whole in conversation with jelani cobb. Ladies of housekeeping. Before we get started, weve enabled zooms audio transcribe settings. So if your version of zoom is up to date, hit the live transcription button at the bottom of your screen to enable closed captions. If you have any questions for guests, please click the q a button, which is also at the bottom of your screen to submit them. We will be asking those at the end of the program, so please dont be shy. Theres also a chat box which i will be posting links to by tonights book from each if you havent already. And one caveat for tonight is that were all at the mercy of our Home Internet connections. So bear with any technical issues that might arise. Well try to resolve them qui
Desperately needed. We were happy to do that. I think the record the record will stay open for 14 days for questions and comments. I want to thank the full panel here, especially mayor nevarre, via teleconference. Youre here, which is good. We appreciate that. Especially because youre dealing with a real live issue on the ground. We thank the panel here and thank you for your written testimony, theres a lot of suggestions that you placed in there that will examine. This committee that deals with emergency disaster first responders, fema and others, this is an important issue and i have a feeling as you described very well, mr. Hubbard, that the summer is just beginning and were already seeing a lot of issues. Thank you all very much. The meeting is adjourned and record will be open for 14 days. Thank you. On the next washington journal well focus on president obamas threecountry, fourday trip to europe. Our guest is stephen szabo. And well mark the 70th anniversary of dday from the wor
To date, hit the live transcription button at the bottom of your screen to enable closed captions. If you have any questions for guests, please click the q a button, which is also at the bottom of your screen to submit them. We will be asking those at the end of the program, so please dont be shy. Theres also a chat box which i will be posting links to by tonights book from each if you havent already. And one caveat for tonight is that were all at the mercy of our Home Internet connections. So bear with any technical issues that might arise. Well try to resolve them quickly. And finally, we have a great lineup of events planned for you this spring. So do head over to our Website Community bookstore dot net. Sign up for our newsletter to stay up to date. So now a little about tonights and we will get started. Roger rondeau is an attorney and activist a Community Leader and a Council Member in county, maryland, a Diverse Community of more than 1 million residents called the meter. We nee
You are watching booktv. Next, Glenn Reynolds argues that americans need to start looking for alternatives to our public and Higher Education systems which he argues are either subpar, too expensive, or both. He proposes a multipronged approach made up of charter or private schools and Online Education. This is about 40 minutes. Thank you very much. Ive never been lapidary before. But i knew. One small correction to what john said. 10,000 page view from lake is not bad but if you can double, triple or quadruple ago through a link as long as it contains the word movies. [laughter] because it is the internet after all. Ive never been able to do that with one of johns but maybe he will be inspired now to offer something. John is right. My take on education in america is both Higher Education and k12, comes from herb steins famous statement them some like to call steins law, originally propounded something cannot go on forever, it will stop. Frequently compressed as if something cant go on