Through the cspan store. Coming up next, we visit the National Portrait gallery in washington dc with jim barber who gives us a look at one of the Oil Paintings of ira aldridge. He was born free in new york and became famous in europe after being able unable to find work in america. This is part of the series, face to face. Hello, welcome. Here at the portrait gallery every picture tells a story. Face to face connects some of the stories we have on hand and to take a step from story to history. Jim barber is a historian at the portrait gallery, and he has written extensively on the civil war and he is finishing a new exhibition and is giving face to face talks on many people. And a short story on iraq out of rich ira aldridge. Jim barber this is appropriate for february, black history month. Why ira aldridge . With this series we connect three different people, throughout three months. We began last month with pocahontas. This month is ira aldridge and the connection is, the thread, ba
There are no signs that it further escalation could be in the offering. Debating whether to mobilize as many as 75,000 reserves in the army has sealed off three main roads. Ban ki moon is urging hamas to end the attacks san israel must exudes strength. The stakes may be about to get even higher. Air sirens in tel aviv for a second day. They have fired rockets in the is really commercial sector. Hours later, they ran out in jerusalem, the first time the city has not targeted since 1970. They are calling up tens of thousand of reservists. The government is now ruling of the possibility of launching a ground offensive. We are reacted forcefully against the launch rockets. If necessary, we are prepared to broaden our attack. Throughout the day, there have been raining down. Hamas interior director was one of those hit. The International Community wants egypt to use its influence to help broker rate peace deal. On a visit to gaza are, of the egyptian and Prime Minister announced the is real
There are no signs that it further escalation could be in the offering. Debating whether to mobilize as many as 75,000 reserves in the army has sealed off three main roads. Ban ki moon is urging hamas to end the attacks san israel must exudes strength. The stakes may be about to get even higher. Air sirens in tel aviv for a second day. They have fired rockets in the is really commercial sector. Hours later, they ran out in jerusalem, the first time the city has not targeted since 1970. They are calling up tens of thousand of reservists. The government is now ruling of the possibility of launching a ground offensive. We are reacted forcefully against the launch rockets. If necessary, we are prepared to broaden our attack. Throughout the day, there have been raining down. Hamas interior director was one of those hit. The International Community wants egypt to use its influence to help broker rate peace deal. On a visit to gaza are, of the egyptian and Prime Minister announced the is real
How the civil war is affecting kids on both sides of the divide. Opposition protesters have taken to the streets of kiev to give strength to their demand that ukraine align itself with the eu and not with russia. The protests were sparked when Ukrainian Government act out of a partnership eel with russia with brussels. Tensions have been mounting. The opposition is calling for the government to resign. Police have been firing tear gas to disperse the demonstrations. Or the very latest, lets go live to kiev. What is the atmosphere . Will this remain peaceful . Yes. I want to say that the atmosphere is better now than it was before. People understood this. People say now they will not leave the situation. The result of this seven days of demonstrations, ukraine shows that we have a new public movement. We are getting live pictures right now. Where is Public Opinion across the country on this . Is the country evenly split, or more or are there more proe you people . People are ready to do
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