Repatriate to germany and japan if the government decided that they needed to be repatriated. The truth of the matter is the crystal city camp was humanely administered by the ins, but these special war division of the department of state used it as roosevelts primary Prisoner Exchange. It was the center of roosevelts Prisoner Exchange program. Tonight at 8 p. M. Eastern on cspans q a. Each week American History tv sits in on a lecture with one of the Nations College professors. You can watch the classes here every saturday evening at 8 00 p. M. And midnight eastern. Next, Iowa State University professor Sara Marcketti talked s about what fashion is not covered by copyright protection and the creation of the fashion originators guild of america in the 1930s. The fashion originators guild of america was an attempt to protect and register original fashion. Despite its popularity, the guild faced backlash from merchants and in the 1940s faced federal sanctions for monopolistic practices.
Would be able to do that. So they took a stand against jim crow, against segregation, against whitesonly access to public accommodations and to being seen as a firstclass citizen. They came here to this Woolworth Building and this lunch counter to sit down and be treated like a firstclass citizen and be served against their policies and practices. This is the actual lunch counter area thats been preserved. Some seats have been taken out in other areas that are at thing smithsonian and other musics. The four young men that sat in here have talked to us about around where they sat, so a lot of the things you will see here are the actual advertisements around the different menu items they offered and the prices. These four were Franklin Mccain ezell blair joseph mcneal, and david richmond. They were freshmen at North Carolina a c, a historically black university here. They came to the store, sat at the lunch counter and asked to order i believe some coffee and a piece of pie. The response
Brick dwelling in the united states. It was occupied Nathaniel Bacon supporters during the political uprising. Originally called arthur allens brickhouse, we learn about the structure and some of the virginians who called it home. Jennifer my name is jennifer hurstwender, the director of the museum. Today we are Bacons Castle. In surrey county, virginia. Bacons castle is on the National Register of historic sites. We are the oldest brick dwelling in north america. The house boasts a very rare architectural style. Its called high jacobean architecture and there are only three examples of this style of architecture in the entire west hemisphere. The other two are in barbados. This is the only one in the united states. And this room would have been directly above where visitors would have initially entered into Bacons Castle in 1665 until the addition was built and the entrance was moved. But it is from this room that you can really get a fantastic view of why we specifically refer to thi
Is the if enemy of grace, dignity, respect leadership, who is the epitome of grace, dignity, respect, leadership. In this godordained moment, we welcome this afternoon the reverend dr. Bernice king, the chief executive officer of the king center, founded by her mother in 1968, appointed to this position in january, 2012, by the board of trustees. Dr. Bernice king is known as one of the most prolific, powerful motivating and anointed orators today. She leaves audiences requiring you to think and process what you have heard, and then stand up and do something. She challenges us to live by a standard. See understands the power of standards and the power of living on purpose, living out your legacy. Yes, she is the legacy. Born the youngest daughter of the late Coretta Scott king and the reverend dr. Martin luther king jr. She began her oratorical journey when she spoke in her mothers stead at the United Nations at the age of 17. Now she has spoken to audiences all over the world educated
For ceremonies, he selected 40 acres closer to downtown tulsa. The house that is standing out here was built in 1910 because the original has was hit by lightning and burned down. In order to afford to rebuild that house, the family had to sell 40 acres. The family was very involved in tribal politics. They provided the nation with judges, several chiefs, longtime representation in the national council, people who would actually negotiate treaties with the united states. Benjamin perryman was one of the men who negotiated the 1833 treaty. They were very involved in Tribal Affairs for a long time. As the railroad hit town, they became involved in local trade. Perryman and reads was a very early store in what is now downtown tulsa. Like his perryman was elected principal chief of the muscogee nation. He had been a judge in the District Court for the nation and later returned to practice law as also started growing as tulsa started growing. My greatgrandfather George Perryman was one of t