At Rutgers University in newark. And mark, whose breath of work in Higher Education and the humanities in new york include serving as the director of the alexander Price Institute on at the city, culture and modern experience. The author of a recent book on new work and the rebellion of 1967. Please join me in welcoming michael fletcher, junius williams, and Linda Caldwell apps to the stage. [applause] i should interject that at the end of the Panel Discussion there will be a few moments for questions and answers. Members of the panel will take those questions and we will conclude this panel and move on to our next presentation. Thank you. Good afternoon, everyone. What i hope to do here is just have a conversation and talk about what newark was like before 1967, and how it came to be that way. Also, talk about what has transpired since. Like political empowerment, what has resulted from those developments. I thought i would start with talk a little bit to us about the black population
Press secretary backtracking. And apologizing. After making comments about the holocaust. Thank you for joining us im pam moore. vicki and im vicki liviakis. The comparison to nazi germany now has some calling for sean spicer to be fired. pam kron4s alecia reid is tracking the story tonight. And what spicer is saying tonight after the backlash. The press secretary has apologizzed, but not many people are accepting of that apology right noe. Sean spicer was making a point about the syrian president using chemical gas on syrians, and compared him to adolf hitler. Saying hitler didnt sink to using chemical weapons during world war ii. Immediately there were gasps in the room, and backlash from all over the country. Then it got worse as sean spicer tried explaining himselfreferring to concentration camps as Holocaust Centers and saying while he realized hitler adida use gas chambers to exterminate millions of people at least he didnt drop chemicals from the air. Using the gas on his own pe
Washington, virginia, utah. The resort about an hour from cleveland. If anyone comes down ill and using hand sanitizers. At the arena, a new array of speakers is on tap for tonight. Two of trumps children including donald junior this morning. Were taking care of americans and putting their needs first and not catering to the feelings of those countries who love us like other states. Were back live now. That is natalie golden, shes an lpga golfer from sacramento. Among the other big name speakers expected tonight, two of trumps former rivals, new Jersey Governor Chris Christie and neurosurgeon ben carson is expected to address the delegates here. The theme of the session is make america work again. Expecting to hear how the Trump Administration would help the economy if effected. Tonight and every night, watch live coverage by abc news of the events that starts at 7 00. A lot of people are focusing on the speech that plagiarized part of a speech Michelle Obama gave eight years ago. Here
You. Donald trump has officially clenched the republican nomination for president and celebrated it in typical trump style by tweeting about it. Im larry beil. And im kristin zee. Laura anthony is this and joins us live. Donald trump is about to address the convention again, we understand. That is right. The buzz is that donald trump will appear via satellite to address the delegation any time now. Were not sure, at this point, whether that is to introduce his kids or thank delegates. So began the official nomination of Donald J Trump as the republican nominee for president. And california front and center with all votes going to trump. Washington, virginia, utah. The resort about an hour from cleveland. If anyone comes down ill and using hand sanitizers. At the arena, a new array of speakers is on tap for tonight. Two of trumps children including donald junior this morning. Were taking care of americans and putting their needs first and not catering to the feelings of those countries
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