What your job is. Thank you, my job is assistant director for a culture at the Smithsonian National museum of the American Indian. I lead the scholars, historians, curators at the museum who are in charge of producing the exhibitions, the books, a lot of the Educational Programs and symposiums, and work with a collection of about 824,000 objects. But i have a real interest in photography, we also have over 500,000 photographs in the National Museums of american Archive Center. So i have been working very hard, i in the year ive been at the museum. Ive a 30 year career at the smithsonian, but i only joined this museum last year. And these photographs of the archives. The. It has become more and more familiar with it over time, so when i was asked to think about the opportunity to consider what photographs we have online for the public to see and for students to study online, it was a great opportunity, because i was able to review and get really deep into all of the collections of photo
Government urges people to stay home in a statewide emergency. On sunday the number of people in tokyos shopping and entertainment hub was down 81. 9 compared to earlier this year. The number of people who are in osakas district fell, and data from a mobile carrier showed visitor numbers have declined sharply at major tourist sites across japan. Mean while lawmakers have started discussing a bill that would help deal with the measures with the pandemic. We want to have the measure approved as soon as possible so we can i implement thehe measur. We will take prompt bold action in response. The governments emergency package includes about 119 billion for cash handouts. Every resident in the country will be entitled to about 930 under that scheme. Small and Mediumsized Companies will also be eligible for subsidies for up to 18,0 18,000 the revenues have dropped because of the virus. Japan is also expanding a ban on foreign travelers. Beginning wednesday anybody that spent time in russia,
In the next rm youll find the exhibit stitching history from the holocaust, developed our colleagues at the Jewish Museum of milwaukee, telling the story of a family who attempted to escape from nazi occupied prague via impassioned plooe for american visa based on talent as a dress kainer. The request failed. The family perished. Her designs survived and have been brought to testimony of what america lost when we decide the desperate souls were unwanted. As we hear the case of this evening the the case of in family wasnt ewe nic and it wasnt just the haters complicit in the murder of the innocent. Mr. Dobbs talk is part of the shapiro lecture series made possible by gloria l. Shapiro. I want to thank Program Partner willings, the library and the United States Holocaust Memorial museum. Here to to introduce mr. Dobbs is a Holocaust Museum midatlantic regional director, patterned t patterned, andre abraham. Thank you, marvin. Im andre sabril. I have occasion to get to baltimore and speak
Just about 6 00. It is 6 00. It is 6 00. And the sun is starting to e. Thriank you sfor joining us. No relief from the summer heat d t. Thats right. Lauryn ricketts is tracking some rising temperatures for this sunday morning. Good morning, lauryn. Ood morning, guys. Yeah, we have a beautiful sunrise right now. Sun cing up just in about two minutes from now. Thats the official sunrise here in d. C. Around 6 04. Again looking like a beautiful start once again to your sunday and you can see its going to be a gorgeous start to this sunday morning. Now, temperatures on the mild side. Not too bad out there. 73 degrees. We have got that south wind 5 miles an hour. Midity at ptick in h times throughout the day today, but most of us very similar to yesterday. Temperatures will shoot right to around 90 degrees once again. So lets talk about the rain chances for today because we do have more ra chances for today. I know a few isolated showers popped up yesterday. We also have chances of rain hea
To the holocaust through exhibits, performances and lectures. In the next room youll find the exhibit stitching history from the holocaust developed by our colleagues at the Jewish Museum of milwaukee. It tells the story of the family who escaped from nazioccupied prague via an impassioned plea. The request failed. The stranauds perished but the design survived and today has been brought to life as testimony to some of what america lost when we decided that these desperate souls were unwanted. As we will hear this evening, the case of the strenads was no case unique and it wasnt just the haters compliceit in the murder of the innocent. Mr. Dobbs talk is part of the shapiro lecture series made possible by the generous bequest of gloria l. Shapiro. I want to thank our two Program Partners tonight. The United States Holocaust Memorial museum. Here to introduce mr. Dobbs is a Holocaust Museums midatlantic regional director, andre avril. Please welcome. Thank you, marvin. My name is andres