Rates in the wave of the horrors of the great war. And at some of these women who are attending 1919 1920 press conference, helped push president Woodrow Wilson to support the 19th amendment. The National World War One Museum hosted this event and provided the video. It is such a pleasure to cooperate with the museum and i am thankful to laura for reaching up to me and making this program possible. I have about 45, 50 minutes of stories and information that i am excited to share with you. I do very much hope that you will pose whatever questions you have. I dont always have the answers but i will certainly give it my best shot. So, the cover that you are looking at there on your screens, the cover of my most recent book, peace on our terms. It is fundamentally tied to the history of world war i which makes this collaboration so important to me. My back as a snapshot of a singular moment in history. Almost exactly 100 years ago, as the world finally began accident from the devastation f
A fiction rates continue to still plus an historic day at the turkish grand prix. Lewis hamilton has. Michael schumacher has full time formula one record of 7. Well talk math and held welcome. In peru, interim president. Manuel merino has announced. Hes stepping down less than a week into the job. Protesters in the capital being out on the streets celebrating the visit nation, which comes after a violent mass demonstrations in which 2 people died from gunshot or another. Took of the top job after parliament voted to oust president martin bisque. Out of the corruption allegations of the protesters say the move amounts to a coup by parliament. Lets get the latest from david lee correspondent, your hand, ramirez, who is on the streets of laming, yohann interim president. Manuel merino has resigned. What reason did he give when addressing the nation . Is there right now, there is a meeting in the congress off of the roof deck at this hour, deciding who is going to take a power of who is go
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Kent garrett and Jeanne Ellsworth are here with us today courtesy of tom and margaret mr. Garrett graduated from harvard in 1963. He has had a 30 year emmy and peabody awardwinning career in Television News and documentaries. Jeanne ellsworth has a nephd in social foundations of education from the university of buffalo and has devoted her life to teaching from Elementary School to prisms, to universities. The authors live in roxbury new york. Please give a warm savannah welcome avto kent garrett and Jeanne Ellsworth. [applause] thank you for inviting us. The book is called the last negroes at harvard, 61 years ago harvard admitted 18 negroes, thats what we were called then, we were the largest number at that time ever admitted to harvard. We were from all different parts of the country, north, south, east, west, we came e fr different economic and socioeconomic grounds and they had been admitting blacks to harvard but only two or three at a time, most guys would go do their four years