Pleasure to welcome jerry mondesar. Good evening. Wake up, yall, its early. All right. Thats a little better. Probably was worried because i was running late, but did i come prepared . All right. I would not let you down. Friends select has a conversation about someone as important in black history and American History as Harriet Tubman, i wouldnt miss this opportunity to join the conversation and thats what i hope tonight is. A conversation about Harriet Tubman and the fact that for so long she has been a footnote in American History books and finally we have a serious study, thanks to mrs. Clinton about Harriet Tubman. Im not going to discuss the book because the author is here and there are plenty of books for you to buy and thats why were here for you to participate in the conversation by picking up one of these books. What i would like for you to like to do is discuss the Historical Context in which this book talks about Harriet Tubman. Too often we dont discuss american slavery i
One of the underground railroads most notable conductors. In Harriet Tubman the road to freedom, it details her time as a scout, a sky, and a nurse for the union army. Clinton describes her work from march 2004. Thank you. Good evening. Good evening. Wake up yall, it is early. All right. Thats a little better. I was running late, but did i come prepared . All right. I would not let you down. Anyone someone has a conversation about someone as important in black history and American History as Harriet Tubman, a conversation about Harriet Tubman and a footnote in african American History and American History books and finally we have a serious historical study about Harriet Tubman. Im not going to discuss the book, because the author is here. Theres plenty of books to go out and buy. What i would like to do is discuss the Historical Context in which this book talks about Harriet Tubman. Too often we dont discuss american slavery in the public schools, or Catholic Schools or any of the sch
Of your classes refuse to answer the hypothetical or said it was too hard, would that be an answer you would accept in your class . No, i would not accept it. It is a straightforward question. The question of what the rule would be for the defense of federal statute yesterday was also a question that someone should be able to answer. I also commend you, senator, on your view of confirmation hearings. Too often people talk about these hearings as john interviews. These hearings have a very significant role for separation of powers, as agencies become more independent. This is the moments that congress tends to get answers to questions, is when youre looking at someone who will head the agency. As i said in my academic writings, it is not often enough that senators use these hearings to try to rebalance or at least get answers from agencies, particularly one like the department of justice, which has been so difficult to get material answers from. I appreciate your thoughtful response to
Behavior to a man who served his country. Protesters interrupted the hearing two more times. After the hearing, senator mccain said that there was responsible must be held accountable. In my 32 years in the house and senate, i have never witnessed this physical intimidation of a witness. Also we thought Madeleine Albright and george schultz. You can see all of the National Security hearing on cspan at about 11 30 eastern time. Or you can watch it any time at cspan. Org. New congress, test access. On cspan, cspan radio, and cspan. Org. Some of the headlines from the second day of the confirmation hearing from president obamas nominee Loretta Lynch. The senate has confirmed Loretta Lynch is not. Eric holder. Part reformers arent afraid of the resolution. The nominee opposes legalization but pot leaders dont see her as a threat. The gop case against laura lynch falls apart. Just some of the headlines from today. Witnesses testified before the Judiciary Committee on the nomination of Loret
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