I can. Thank you very much. [applause]. Thank you. Thats with a great, thank you so much. And back tv on cspan 2 is live at the Los Angeles Times festival of books, its held on campus of university of southern california. Its been here for the last several years. Prior to that held at ucla. Its currently in its 22nd year. Now, weve got a full day of coverage coming up in about a half hour is a panel on the Republican Party, hugh hewitt, the radio talk show host, cory fields who writes about black republicans and peggy grande who served as Ronald Reagans executive assistant after he left the white house will be on the panel. Thats in a half hour. Here on the set on the campus were joined by authority and professor Michael Eric Dyson, the latest book tears we cannot stop. Doctor, why did you make this a sermon to White America. For america, you dont know i left crazy messages for peter flynn and loves me and hes a great man. I wanted to say that. I wanted to write this book because i thi
The things that are important. Because of that, i have a ratification and confirmation of my belief in the possibilities of democracy. Host if you were to sit down with our friends from oklahoma guest i understand your perception but look at the people your same age who are black or brown, ask how you might have offended them, the privileges you enjoy the we didnt and if you hear from somebody who is your. A young person like me stirring up problems and putting fear emotionally dangerous territory. Ask somebody your age what they think and after you hear them you might hear me. As i was to you and figure out a way beyond that and the differences we have to negotiate a Better Future because of our common embrace of democracy. Host tears we cannot stop, a sermon to white america, Michael Eric Dyson is the author. Booktv is live at the university of Southern California for the 22nd annual Los Angeles Times festival of books, chamber of commerce, pictureperfect day on campus. Uclas crowd.
The booksigning session, but that book is going to be on sale and you can fine it easily enough. I cant promise you that shell come over to your house. But ill sign i in any way i can. Thank you very much. [applause]. And back tv on cspan 2 is live at the Los Angeles Times festival of books, its held on campus of univer. Southern california. Its been here for the last several years. Prior to that held at ucla. Its currently in its 22nd year. Now, weve got a full day of coverage coming up in about a half hour is a panel on the [inaudible conversations] corey fields who writes about black republicans and peggy grande who served as Ronald Reagans executive assistance after leaving the white house will be on that panel coming up in half an hour. Here on the campus, we are joined by author and professor Michael Eric Dyson his most recent book is called tears we cannot stop. Dr. Dyson, why did you make this sermon to White America . It is great to be here. I left messages for peter slen and
Ramblers who captured the hearts of virtually everyone across america, its michigan taking the semifinal game. Villanova performance to put them into the championship game. That is a perfect song to start the show this morning. It is Easter Sunday. Happy easter to both of you. Happy easter. Welcome, great to have you. Thank you. I wouldnt miss it for the world. Special day. It is a special day. Weve got the decor, the pastels, were ready to go this morning. Were going to be celebrating all morning on the plaza. If you dont have your party planned. E have it for you. Well help you. Pu most importantly for christians around the world today, this is the data jesus rose from the dead, you go from homelessness to hope, life over death. This is a very holy day. And forgiveness. Thats what i think about when it comes to easter. I remember growing up as a little girl waking up and finding your Easter Basket that the easter bunny left you, getting dressed up with a bow in your air, going to chu
Never surrender. God bless america and anchors away. Thats when country comes to town pete piatt you know it. You wanted it. Were delivering it. There is a bonafide, what is this a barbecue festival on the plaza . Abby fox friends special barbecue fest on the plaza. Not just for you. Actually invited other people. The barbecues from across the country have come this morning to show us their greatest stuff. You already have the meat sweats. Griff pete didnt even wear a belt in anticipation. Pete i actually for got my belt this morning. I will not have to readjust it after four hours on this program. I forgot to where it. Abby its fleet week. If you are up and watching the show smell ba barbecue nearby come on over. Pete obviously we are kicking off summer and also memorial day is coming up on monday, a very special day. Griff very important day. This weekend is all about getting your barbecue firing up and remembering those who paid the ultimate sacrifice in the freedom of this nation a