Were thrilled that cspans book tv viewers are also joining us so welcome. Cspan will be herent throughout the day recording the events throughout the day. This stage has a long history of being one of the festivals most popular stages. Today youll be hearing from authors who delve deeply into the role women played in the civil rights movement, the improbable history of americas relationship with the bald eagle. A more complete accounting of the mexican revolution, and the strange history behind this search for the source of the nile river. Th the new bog fio of jim thorp. Please sit back, enjoy, and have a wonderful day at the library of Congress National book festival. The success of American Life and what it takes and what it costs. The second was robert clemente. He really was in the way he lived his life and the way he died delivering humanitarian aid to nicaragua. Quite the fast lead to explore the native american lead. Maybe in 1953 whereas you point out very important in the his
Television providers giving you a front row seat to democracy. Good morning and welcome to the history and biology stage at the National Book festival. I am the Principal Deputy librarian of congress. The theme of this years book festival books brings us together so let me say how wonderful it is to see you here together in person for the first time g since we gathered here in 2019. [applause] we are thrilled the viewers are also joining us so welcome. Cspan will be here throughout the day recording the events on the stage. At. This stage has a long histoy of being one of the most popular stages. Today you will hear from officers thatul delved into the role women play in the civil rights movement, the improbable history of americas relationship, a more complete accounting of the revolution and a strange history behind the source of the river and many other topics. You learn a lot here at the stage and we hope you will visit us at the library of congress to do research about the subject
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I couldnt do 100. Whatever. Thanks a lot. Have a great day. Newsroom starts now. Captions by vitac www. Vitac. Com and good morning. Im carol costello. Thank you so much for joining me. We begin this morning in North Charleston South Carolina. Were awaiting the release of a key piece of evidence the dash cam video capturing the encounter of walter scott and Michael Slager. The city is taking swift action firing officer slager and vowing that every cop on the street will soon be equipped with a body camera. Martin savidge is following the latest developments for us from North Charleston. Good morning, martin. Reporter good morning, carol. By now were all foom with that horrific video that was taken by the bystanders that shows the shooting that triggered all of this event. What many people are not aware of youve already alluded to a lot of other videos out there, not a lot, but a number. Its police video of the dash cams. It will be very interesting to see what they show and tell becaus
Convenience store in what is being called quote a strongarmed robbery. And mike tobin standing on the ground inferring son, missouri. Mike. Reporter were now watching the demonstrations throughout the night. They have click into a routine. Cars driving up and down the road, people on the side chanting and waving, people on top of vehicles, dancing, want to get in front of the cameras. No indication that things are going to get worse throughout the night, certainly without an aggravating factor. The aggravating factor that came throughout the day was the release of that videotape, showing the robbery. Now the family and representatives of the family of Michael Brown say thats him on the video. No dispute there. The other aggravating factor is the timing and release of that video and the fact the police seem to change their story throughout the process certainly walking it back that officer wilson hasnt known there was a robbery and didnt stop mike brown basketballs of a report of a robb