Makes the case of the number of men from slave states that wore blue uniforms gave a decisive edge to the union in the end. He finds 450 thousand men from slave states were union blue. This is a new framework for thinking about the war. Lets talk a little bit about men in the ranks and give some examples to the audience of some of these troops and their stories. Prof. Gannon there are so many. One of the things people have no idea is how many medal of honor winners there were among colored troops there were 14 in one battle. Christian fleetwood was one of those medal of honor winners. Robert penn, there are so many others. There were also the African Americans in the navy who were also awarded the medal of honor. They were so much more. So many stories. Its incredible about their sacrifice. Most people dont realize the men who fought at port hudson were officers, black officers among them. The 54th massachusetts had black officers at the end. One of the better known people was joseph w
I welcome you all up to the met any time. In the mood for culture and art, please do,. Let me tell you about our session. We wanted to keep this as useful as and that has to do with the timing because it is so early. It is also a chance for us to take stock of where we are and where we are going. Theres so much of buzz and hype about social, and this is a good moment to kind of think through what makes sense for each of us to do in our work, to get some ideas. I hope you will leave with lots of ideas about the social and mobile world after we are done this morning, but the entire session today has so many different opportunities for you to learn about this changing media landscape. I should say that i still subscribe to two daily print newspapers. Any twopaper households . Thats great. What is happening in my mind is that we have to think about ways in which we can continue to support the kind of great journalism so many of us in the room have been doing for so many years, but make it
Europe and asked several questions. Affirmativeaction means a lot more than just the use of race or sexbased preferences in university of michigan. Section 26 only focuses on this one aspect of university of missions. Another point to understand is that section 26 is not all about university of missions. This is a much broader law that applies not just your race and ethnicity but also sex and other this is a broadbased law that was primarily motivated by the people of michigans decision to move past the day when we always focus on race and exactly as greater invited the states to do you can you can see how that discussion gets mired when you look at some of these statistics that we have been talking about. Is someone who has multiple racial boxes checked more or less diverse than someone who only has one box checked . Is someone who comes from outside the country say from mexico youve done something much more. You are basically saying, because fisher and grutter weve always applied str
We did not do one in chinese. We planned to, we wanted to, but did not get one out. We worked with the mayors Mayors Office to get one out. Particularly in the Mission District we targeted various avenues and developments and that sort of thing. Okay. Thank you. Im surprised in a city certainly the Mayors Office knows how to get things translated. I know the mayor [speaker not understood]. I know there are folks on staff who know how to do that. I think that helps support the point, which was one of the Lessons Learned, that there was much better job that could have been done with regard to outreach. So, i think language is probably one dimension of that. Im sure there are others as well. But thats i think an important takehome from this. Supervisor wiener has a question, i believe. This is with regard to a few different questions with regard to areas you covered. The first has to do with it was real a good chart in of the differentxv of car sharing. I know youre aware of the challenge
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