[applause] i want to get your questions. I want to orient you to who the heck am i. I was raised by two incredible parents. They were civil rights activists. We are who we are as a country because we Work Together and stood together. My dad by the time he was older, the hail was like beach balls falling from the sky. Let me tell you when this tsunami hit my town. I fed, dad, you grew up in the mountains of North Carolina. He said, dont you disrespect me. My dad was born to a single mom in a segregated world. I know my Family History back to slavery was just poverty, poverty, poverty. He would tell me, dont tell people i was poor. Tell them i was po. I could not afford the other two. But he was born in america. My father would tell me that he is who he is because of a conspiracy of love. People not related to him were willing to fight for him. My fathers mom could not take care of him. It was the community who took him in. No college in my familys history. They told him, you are going t
Whole list of other things i could go into a very talented woman and writer which has the support of an ambivalence to whistleblowers. [applause] before we get started i want you to be aware there has been some controversy of members of our community feel very strongly this should not go on. We are an independent bookstore we believe very strongly its our responsibility to make sure both authors and books are represented regardless of the ideas of the values that they have. And we hope if there is disagreement we can have those discussions in a respectful and civilized manner. [inaudible] [laughter] we will get to that. That you are no stranger to protest you got involved in one sometime ago. Thats correct. [laughter] i am a fierce defender of freedom of expression and i believe the problem with this country is we are not having called factbased discussions so actually i was injured for agreeing to engage through an influential figure in republican circles. I thought that my students h
Opposition to this march to georgias capital block entrances to parliament as they snap elections. On the United Nations says Greenhouse Gases in the atmosphere reached a new high. And im we are hearty and doha with sport politics aside saudi arabia and the u. A. E. In their football teams on a direct flight to doha for the gulf cup a 1st in the neighboring countries imposed a blockade of qatar in 2017. Below a hearty welcome to the program top story the United Nations is calling for calm in the democratic republic of congo after hundreds of protesters in the eastern town of benny stormed un buildings and set fire to the Mayors Office at least 4 people were killed by gunfire during the clashes though the United Nations denies that its peacekeepers shot it demonstrates is but people say they are angry at the government and the u. N. Mission for their failure to stop the rise in deadly rebel attacks in the region. Now reports. Imo this is the moment protesters in beni were shot from insi
Whistleblowers. Please welcome me allison steg r i want you to be aware there has been controversy about this event and how does our community feel very strongly that it should not go on, were an independent bookstore and we believe very strongly its a responsibly to make sure both authors and books are represented regarding of the ideas are the values that they have in we hope if there is disagreement we can have those discussions in a respectful and civilized manner. What is argument against . We will get to that. [laughter] anyway you are no stranger to protest, you got involved in one and middle barry sometime ago. That is correct. I am a fierce defender of freedom of expression, i really believe the progress the problem of the country were not having calm factbased discussions about the important issues facing the country. So i actually was injured for green to engage with Charles Murray was an influential figure in republican circles and i thought it was important that my student
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