To chico, california. You are watching American History tv. All weekend, every weekend on cspan 3. Growing up, it was hard because during the 1980s, as you probably know, historically, a lot of folks did not know about the hmong people. People would ask me what nationality, what race i am. When i would tell them hmong, there would be a blank face. Like what is that . What country are you from . I would tell them thailand. They would say, oh, wait, you are thai. No, not really but close. We are different, too. Having to explain that all the time as a kid, it was a lot. It just made me feel like it was different because nobody knew about me. Nobody knew what hmong was because there is no hmongland. So throughout later on, i think assertive feeling ashamed of being hmong because i didnt want to have to explain and do a History Lesson every time i told somebody i was hmong. When people would say, hey, your name sounds like chinese or hawaiian, i would just go along with that. Yeah, sure, i
For more information, go to our website. Announcer the Richard Nixon president ial library and museum in yorba linda, california recently completed a major renovation. Up next, exhibit and website designers discuss the museum and how the revised museum tells a more complete story about president nixon and his administration. The museum now includes a replica oval office, a gallery on nixon in china, and updated interactive displays. This is just over 90 minutes. Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the new Richard Nixon president ial library and museum. Todays program will be introduced by ronald h. Walker, chairman of the Richard Nixon foundation, and david ferriero, the archivist of the United States. [applause] thank you, and good morning, everyone. Over the last four decades, Richard Nixons career in public service, there was talk about many new nixons. But this museum, which opened yesterday most of you were here is truly the newest and i think youll agree with us, its the best of nix
For more information, go to our website. Announcer the Richard Nixon president ial library and museum in yorba linda, california recently completed a major renovation. Up next, exhibit and website designers discuss the museum and how the revised museum tells a more complete story about president nixon and his administration. The museum now includes a replica oval office, a gallery on nixon in china, and updated interactive displays. This is just over 90 minutes. Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the new Richard Nixon president ial library and museum. Todays program will be introduced by ronald h. Walker, chairman of the Richard Nixon foundation, and david ferriero, the archivist of the United States. [applause] thank you, and good morning, everyone. Over the last four decades, Richard Nixons career in public service, there was talk about many new nixons. But this museum, which opened yesterday most of you were here is truly the newest and i think youll agree with us, its the best of nix
Thank you and good morning, everyone. Over the last four decades, Richard Nixons career in Public Service, there was talk about many nixons, but this museum, which opened yesterday, is truly the newest, and i think youll agree, the best of nixon. This morning, we will be hearing from the think well group. Therotina and the cortina productions who designed the museum. And the creator of our new website. The website is terrific. With any project of this there are many people whose contribution was vital to the success of this museums completion. Unquestionably, the new without whom, and my very dear partner of the planning of this new Nixon Library and museum. It is my distinct pleasure to introduce the archivist of the United States of america, the. Onorable david ferrio [applause] david thank you and good morning. , i reminded folks the faith and capacity of the citizenry to learn from the past greatery could gain future. Continued to fulfill that mission is the programs third i would
Brought to a standstill, rain soaking the west and its not over yet. Have you not found a more productive way of supporting the Syrian People . Artists taking on isil using cartoons and comic books to keep young muslims from taking up arms for the group. Good morning, welcome to Al Jazeera America. Cronk took it down to the wire, but the government is still running this morning. The house barely approved a 1. 1 trillion spending plan. The bill is heading to the senate, while a stop gap measure keeps federal offices open. Some democrats threatened to derail the plan over provisions loosening banking regulations and allowing Bigger Campaign contributions, some republicans voted no. We have more. We have democratic holdouts voting in favor of the bill. What changed their minds . Some things changed yesterday, because we have the president and john boehner on the same side, but its still government by crisis management, nothing gets done until the 11th hour, but the president got on the te