[ wind howls ] [ thunder rumbles ] [ bird caws ] im jamie colby in houston, texas, the hub of the American Space program, to meet an heir whose strange inheritance is hundreds of bibles that went to the moon. My name is jonathan stout. My father made it his lifes mission to land the good book on the moon. Those lunar bibles are my rightful inheritance, but theyre locked up in a Judges Chamber because someone else is trying to claim them. Hi, jonathan. Im jamie. Its great to meet you. Thanks so much for writing and inviting me here. Jonathan brings me inside to show me a small sample of his strange inheritance this tiny piece of microfilm. Thats it . Its as small as a postage stamp. Whats on there . Thats the entire bible. On one little, tiny microfiche . On each sheet. When its magnified under a microscope, sure enough, theres the holy scripture. That was my dads dream to get the bibles to the moon. Wait. Your inheritance, these little teeny, tiny bibles, went to the moon . Yes, they d
Treated much differently than it was and i think its treated unfairly. Mr. President , the paycheck protection program, 15 million jobs lost, it has run out much money. Speaker pelosi is blocking that funding. Do you know why . President trump if she thinks its politics, i dont think its good politics. Nancy pelosi is blocking it. Schumer is blocking it. I dont think its good politics. But i dont think it. Its the same power all of these Small Businesses added together as the big companies. About 5050. And its so important. They would be scattered if we werent able to do what we are doing. We are giving Small Businesses who wont make it, they cant because they are cleesd. So when we reopen they can get back into business. I think it basically passed unanimously twice, the first section which is 350 billion. Nancy pelosi is blocking it. She sits in her house in San Francisco overlooking the ocean, and she doesnt want to come back. She has got to get back and get this thing approved. Ver
Evening and thank you so much for joining us. Im justine waltman at least 21 people on board the grand princess are confirmed to have coronavirus and right now preparations are under way to get the ship here get the passengers off and also take care of the people who are sick at this time were tracking the grand princess as it approaches the port of oakland will show you the map right here. So heres San Francisco, their support and the grand princess is right here were told us about a 2 hour track from the ocean where it is right now into the port of oakland and how will it get there was going make the track underneath the Golden Gate Bridge through the bay. Then underneath the bay bridge and then dock at the port of oakland that will be happening at some point on monday. Oaklands mayor and the governor made promises today as this entire process unfolds. The public will be kept safe. Kron fours dan thorn joins us live now with what will happen. After the ship docs and oakland theyve be
Is going to be some stuff i will talk about with a little more depth than we talked about last class. Lets start with August Wilson. August wilson was born Frederick August kittle on april 27, 1945. His mothers name was daisy wilson. She was a cleaning lady. His fathers name was Frederick August kittle. He was a german baker. I want you guys to pay attention. Race matters in a very specific way. Race is always one of the things we are discussing as we look at these plays. So, his father, Frederick August kittle, was a german baker, he is white european. His mother is a black woman named daisy. She is a cleaning lady. We are talking about a mixed relationship. His mixed identity is a part of what he is working on when he is writing. Like how he is negotiating africanamerican existence is a part of who and what he is as he is working as an artist and as a writer. It is part of the mission he is undertaking. He is the fourth of the six children. And they live in the hill district of pitts
Eastern. Explore our nations passed on American History tv. Between the end of the civil war and 1877, reconstruction brought about political, social and legal changes in american society. Next, u. S. Commission on civil rights hosts a program entitled lessons of the reconstruction. Lessons of the reconstruction period. Historians discuss the changes brought about by reconstruction, the backlash against these changes, involving historical views about the era and challenges former slaves faced and their descendents have continued to face since then. We will return now to the next iteration of the Speaker Series titled lessons of the reconstruction period for todays civil rights debates. Commission chair of for coordinating the appearances of the professors today. We are very grateful to have you with us. Professor phone or is the Dewitt Clinton Professor Emeritus and author of over 20 books, which have won numerous awards, including pullets are, lincoln, and New York Historical society