The director of the john w hosted the experience of inflated african muslims in the 19th century, and Supreme Court decisions on religious issues after world war ii. The library of congress hosted this event. Study anotherg to that hasublic debate roiled the republic since its earliest days, how religion touches our daily life in washington and around the country. It wasnt that much noted in the media this morning as they were rushing to cover Todays Health Care vote, but its also a day in which President Trump is asking for or issuing an executive order that will relax the socalled johnson amendment, which was a law passed by Lyndon Johnson in 1964 prohibiting religious organizations from overt political activity for fear of tax consequences. That is also changing today. Day night was the National Today is the national day of prayer at the white house. Last night President Trump met with his evangelical advisory board. That is a group of people who only a year ago were not very happy
Go doing going to be a hot day, temperatures reaching 100 degrees in some of the inland spots. Stay hydrated. Look after seniors and your pets as well. Calls for equality and end of Police Brutality spread across the globe in the wake of George Floyds death. Thousands of people in london gathered to protest floyds killing in a show of solidarity with the u. S. Many chant eded and held signs during the black lives matter rally. Standing along side those who are appalled and horrified by floyds death. Releasing a statement saying the right to protest is a key part to democracy. You get the feeling you are living through something that will be a big part of the History Lesson one day and we are living through it. You would certainly hope it would be in the history books because part of the problem is that their history is not included. I expect those conversations to continue and grow even more. Yeah, those images across the world of the protests, very powerful images to see that. You kno
Welcome to the dimension washington headquarters. Im so happy that all of you are here and joining us today for this program. If you have not been here before definitely after the lecture today please stay and take a tour with our staff. Just before i come to introduce our guest speaker today in just a few rules, and bits of information. We do have Light Refreshments for you in the kitchen. Coffee, tea, cheese, crackers, cookies. Please feel free to get up and take what you like. Restrooms are in this building. You do not need to go to the visitor center. We have staff here today. I am the director of the department of Historic Affairs for the county of passaic. By de facto, i am the director of the site. We are fortunate enough to have a guest speaker and historian to share his knowledge and expertise on Alexander Hamilton and his rise to military fame and glory. Mr. Cregeau graduated from Hillsdale College with a bachelors degree in history and from Colorado State university with a m
November. Super excited about that and i cannot tell you everything we have coming up because i want to leave room for the people we have invited to speak tonight but i want to put one thing on your radar, which is our annual radical book fair pavilion at the baltimore book festival coming up november 1 through november 3 and its an incredible lineup of people both from baltimore and from outside of the city who are coming to present their work and talk about their book and be in conversation together somberly incredible folks some really incredible folks plus a whole bunch of really awesome critical engaged scholar activists from baltimore. We will do two panels on the book baltimore revisited which is amazing contribution contribution to Baltimore City so i definitely encourage you to come down to the inner harbor even if you dont normally do come check us out in a big tent all weekend. Tonight, im excited to be introducing stuart schrader. Someone who has been a relatively recent tr
Court has sided President Trump allowing administration to fully enforce its policies cracking down on asylum claims and attorneys for former National Security advisor Michael Flynn say now that the Justice Department knew that there were at the very least about problems with the fbi investigation of flynn and that the case should be thrown out. Fox chief intelligence cor or spoangt katherine with the latest. Well thank you lew and good evening according to these records unsealed today by the federal court Michael Flynn legal team believe theres a letter from the British Academy warning about the author credibility and they allege it was withheld by special counsel prosecutors the defense team motion states in part, quote, a letter delivered by the British Academy to the incoming National Security team after Donald Trumps election and to outgoing National Security advisor susan rice it continues to say that letter apparently disavows former British Secret agent calls this is credibilit