North of us and that is allowing for not only, yes, the wind and my microphone, i know, is bad, im sorry about that. 59 in mount 56 in fremont. Well talk about the red flag warning in a few minutes. Sorry about that technical difficulty. Before businesses in San Francisco have to wait longer to reopen. They were supposed to reopen tomorrow but a spike in coronavirus forced the mayor to put plans on hold. Here is what is not allowed to reopen just yet. That is salons, tattoo and piercing studios, massage parlors, outdoor bars and museums including the San Francisco zoo and dr. Grant coal f colfax explains. We had near a doubling in the last couple of weeks of our rate of diagnosis of infections. That curve is now very is quite steep, but we need to be very cautious and thoughtful as we move forward. Dr. Colfax says they will be watching closely to see whether the percentage of positive cases corresponds to an increase in hospitalizations. Two to three weeks from now. In the north bay, m
Remembered for killing treasury secretary Alexander Hamilton in a duel. Recounting his political rise and downfall. This was recorded at the gallery of art in washington, d. C. In 201 2012. Thank you for having me back. Im delighted to speak here. I always like to speak in washington, where the audiences are well informed and engaged, but having just finished teaching a semester and for the year at the university of texas, im always delighted to speak to an audience of people who dont have to be here. There will be no test. I say this sincerely. Im very flattered that you took the time and took your evening to come listen to me. And i try to i think that my student, by and large, are interested in the subject but i know perfectly well that if they didnt have tests, if they didnt have papers, that they werent held accountable, then most of the seats would be empty. So none of you have to be here, but you did come. I find that to be very flattering. I could, i suppose, give you a test at
National debt. The Alexander Hamilton society and museum of finance host this. Welcome, as the commemoration of Alexander Hamilton continues. I am the president of the American Museum on american finance. Our partner today is the Alexander Hamilton awareness society, an organization that you turn to for all things hamiltonian. We welcome their leadership, rand, mariana and tom, nicole, sergio, as well as friends of the museum, doug hamilton, dan simon, susie pock in the house. Mike newton, our founder and former board chair, john herzog. And seth caller has brought some amazing original hamilton documents you should check out afterwards. And of course the cspan audience. Now some 20 years ago our board chair professor Richard Sylla wrote me a noke that started with the words a stroke of luc. He had been introduced to a sunni buffalo ph. D. Candidate who was very interested in Alexander Hamilton and early American Financial history. You have to remember, this is well before the show, al
Pages, documents and objects and we collect material up to the present day. We like to say that we tell a global story through a massachusetts lens. If youre interested in learning more about the society, we have all the programs we are putting on, including the other events series. G the please visit our website. Academic seminars made possible we have by our donors. If youre interested in supporting us, visit our website for more information. This series, the legacies of 1619, it marks the 400th anniversary of the first recorded landing of africans at an english colony in north america. We thought this would be a great opportunity to have a retrospective look at africanamerican history over the course of 400 years. The First Program today is titled recognition and resilience. All the panelists will be speaking to that theme. Some element of that theme as we get going. We are in the historic african meetinghouse. We are very thankful to the museum of African American history for hosti
Tonights lecture will trace the history of harry byrds conservative political organization, which dominated virginia politics for more than half a century. The byrd machine wielded power and influence over everything from the choosing of gubernatorial candidates to how the state would maintain racial segregation. A major turning point which sparked the organization lynns decline, came with massive resistance. A group of laws passed intending to prevent integration of virginias schools. And here to speak tonight is Michael Lee Pope hope, an Award Winning journalist whose reported for npr, the new new york daily news, the Northern Virginia magazine and the alexandria gazette packet. Michael holds a masters degree in american studies from Florida State university and is a former adjunct professor at Tallahassee Community college. Hes the author of several books, including a Hidden History of alexandria, d. C. Shotgun justice. And of course, most recently, the bird machine, the rise and fa