I am bernard shaw of cnn. Cable news network. My colleagues are ann compton, of abc news. Margaret warner of newsweek magazine. And andrew mitchell, of nbc news. The candidates are Vice President george bush, republican nominee and governor michael dukakis. For the next 90 minutes we will be questioning the candidates by representatives of the two campaigns, however there are no restrictions on the questions that my colleague and i can ask this evening and the candidates have no prior knowledge of our questions. By agreement between the candidates, the first question goes to governor jackies. You have two minutes to respond. Governor if Kitty Dukakis were raped and murdered, which you favored and irrevocably Death Penalty for the killer. No i dont, bernard. And i think you know that i post Death Penalty, all of my life. I dont see any evidence, and i think there are better and more effective ways to deal with crime. We have done so in my own state, and its one of the reasons why we hav
Our program tonight is presented in honor of black History Month for the purposes of Public Education and civil discourse. And our guests are to american historians. Our keynote speaker is a historian of television, radio and the Recording Industry in the united states, a former network and Cable Television executive, and the author of nine books. Tim brooks. His talk tonight is based on his newest publication, the blackface minstrel show in mass media 20th century performances on radio, records, film and television. Recently published by mcfarland. Among tims many accomplishments is a grammy award, which he received for a double cd and book titled lost sounds blacks and the birth of the Recording Industry 18901919. Joined in aen be seated conversation by fellow historian bill doggett. Timprogram will conclude in and bills taking questions from you, our live audience. Now, please turn off the sounds , and join me in welcoming historian and author, tim brooks. [applause] tim thank you,
Media, 20th century performances on radio, records, film, and television recently published by mcfarland. Among his many accomplishments is a grammy award which he received for a double cd and bro book titled lost sounds. 1890 to 1919. Tim will then be joined in a conversation by fellow historian bill dugget. Our program will conclude with tim and bill taking questions from you, our live audience. Now, please turn off the sounds of your phones, and join me in welcoming historian and author tim brooks. [ applause ] well, thank you. Later on as he mentioned, there will be time for questions. And i hope we have some good ones coming up at the end of this conversation and presentation. But i would like to start with a question for you, the audience. How many people have seen a minstrel show . A live minstrel show. Anybody . Interesting. How many have seen one on film prap . Remember, im talking about a whole minstrel show, not a clip from somewhere, but a full show. Anybody . Okay. If i ha
Former white house chief strategist steve bannon is here. This is after the president s chance for reelection and impeachment trial. Plus she has one of the republic can use his critics, we are taking on intel adam schiff near congresswoman coming up. Plus the cost of impeachment or what Peter Navarro calls the opportunity cost. The white house trade advisor will have it all. Also coming up david nunez, the man at the center of the patriot trial, the Ranking Member of the Intel Committee, join us for representative nunez coming up. All of that and a lot more on sending running future. We will begin with what is official Michael Bloomberg has officially entered the 2020 race for president. Top advisor telling fox news that bloomberg announced iran this morning with this 31 million nationwide ad. Steve bannon calls that month ago on this program meanwhile growing concern about democrats seeking reelection in districts with President Trump at 2016 and when the time comes for the full hous
Former white house chief strategist steve bannon is here. This is after the president s chance for reelection and impeachment trial. Plus she has one of the republic can use his critics, we are taking on intel adam schiff near congresswoman coming up. Plus the cost of impeachment or what Peter Navarro calls the opportunity cost. The white house trade advisor will have it all. Also coming up david nunez, the man at the center of the patriot trial, the Ranking Member of the Intel Committee, join us for representative nunez coming up. All of that and a lot more on sending running future. We will begin with what is official Michael Bloomberg has officially entered the 2020 race for president. Top advisor telling fox news that bloomberg announced iran this morning with this 31 million nationwide ad. Steve bannon calls that month ago on this program meanwhile growing concern about democrats seeking reelection in districts with President Trump at 2016 and when the time comes for the full hous