Incredible Boston Review and its lead ed editors. All of us have been proud contributors to the rich intellectual tradition curated by Boston Review, and i just think its really important to say in this moment before our countrys more famous publications were willing to run pieces on police and prison abolition, racial capitalism, black radical thought and the ethics of resistance, the boston the review really provided one of the major forums for these ideas to be debated with seriousness and subtlety, and it still does. There are not many publications who can match Boston Reviews commitment to publishing black thinkers, giving space to black liberation across the political spectrum or the bolder questions with of justice, democracy and citizenship. So its a real honor to be here at a panel cohosted by Boston Review. And just as a reminder, as serena said, the contributions from this evenings event which i hope you continue to contribute all go to three important organizations. Critica
Analysts of American Culture today. Author to change america, most of the most popular part in america. Following the conversation between you and i sessions with our moderator. At any time you think of something youd like to ask either of them, submitted in the questions box. And where you are as many questions as we can the time we have before we get to the discussion want to introduce a special guest to pick up the program. Special guest Heritage Foundation president , missus k gold james. Im so excited to welcome you to the Heritage Foundation in our virtual of the plot to change america. I want to thank you all especially want to thank michael joining us today, we are so honored to have you with us. We are so proud of Mike Gonzales and the time and research hes put into this tremendous book. Mike isnt afraid to show whats happening to our beloved country is not afraid to call it does into the destructiveness of our identity politics. Mike is awesome when it comes to these issues a
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Bus service, though, will continue. Heres the timeline for vta that they confirmed to us overnight. A trainee tested positive yesterday evening, and by 11 30 last night all lightrail service was shutdown, and there was six trains running at the time. Effective today, all lightrail service is suspended and all trains are parked and will undergo thorough cleaning. Vta ridership is down because of the bay areawide shutdown and its a tough time for transit workers, according to their union. The men and women, you know, we just want to do the right thing and we want to come to work and we know people need to move around the county, and vta, you know, they did the rear door entering, and no fares, waived the fares, and we are doing the best we can for the most part. Reporter the bay area wide shelter at home order is having a big impact on mass transit. Vtas ridership is down 82 , and bart ridership down 90 , and muni has seen a ridership dip as well. The new stimulus bill has money for tran
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