G history. I want to thank you all for coming to the hermitage this evening and want to welcome you im howard cattell and i have the privilege of being the president and ceo of the Andrew Jackson foundation. And were so happy to have you here tonight for our third history and quirked series our third of our series tonight. Let me put it that way. Better look at my notes. These informal events these informal events are intended to offer you glimpses of United States history. As it relates to Andrew Jacksons america. And enjoy some excellent natchez hill wine, which i see you all are taking advantage of as i say. With increasing frequency history always goes better with alcohol, especially his history as we with it today. So november 2001 marks . 2021 marks the bicentennial of when andrew and Rachel Jackson and their son Andrew Jackson jr. Moved into their new newly constructed home here at the hermitage. While significantly more modest the dimension you will visit today. It was a substa
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Noel leader, cofounder of 100 blacks in Law Enforcement who care, and de lacy davis, founder of black cops against police brutality. Welcome back to both of you. Thank you. Thank you. As youve watched whats been going on over the last few months and weeks, just your thoughts on, you know, where the community is and where policing is . Well, my thoughts are that its unfortunate, you know, that we have these consistent and persistent unjustified shootings. Because now something that the African American community and the African American Police Officers have known for years is theyre being videotaped. And so the whole world is getting the opportunity to see some of these incidents that members of the African American community have been complaining about for so long. Its very difficult when we dont get justice when theres not an indictment, a conviction, and then sentencing the Police Officer, which makes things much more difficult. So, were pained as well as professionals, as well as ou
Evening i want to welcome you. Im howard can tell i have the privilege of being the president and ceo of Andrew Jackson foundation. We are so happy to have you here tonight. Our third history series. Third of our series tonight. I better look at my notes. These informal events, these informal events are intended to offer you glimpses of the United States history as it relates to Andrew Jacksons america and enjoy some excellent line which i see you all are taking advantage of. Or, as i say, with increasing frequency, history always goes better with alcohol. History as we deal with today. November 2001 marks 20 Kathryn Lasdow 21 marks the bicentennial of when andrew and Rachael Jackson and their son Andrew Jackson jr. Moved into their new constructed home here at the hermitage. While significantly more modest, the mansion you will visit today. It was a substantial upgrade from the two story farmhouse they had lived in for the prior 17 years. The question is, why did the jacksons choose t