The issues facing the issues of Rural America in tight robe. Enjoy tonight and on the weekend, cspan2. A very warm welcome to the first lecture of the general society, labor, literature and landmark lecture series. I am karen taylor, Program Director of the general society. The labor, literature and landmark lecturere series are supported in part by public funds from the new York City Department of cultural affairs, in partnership with the city council. For those of you who may be less familiar with the general society and if you dont mind i will ask how many of you here f this evening will this be your first visit . Okay. Right, warm welcome and of course a welcome back to previous attendees. The general society was founded in 1785 by 22 artisans in today are 234 yearold organization continues to serve the people of the city of new york. Ek do this through our culturl and Educational Programs and they include our lecture series of which tonights lecture is a part of and general Societ
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Entrepreneurship look like what will cultural pluralism and a robust defense of the First Amendment look like . What will it need to be able to say the meaning of america is still centered in institutions that look like the rotary club, where people actually live, they know and love their neighbors, and actually want to do good, and not where tribal labels about a distant fight in washington, d. C. , that isnt anywhere near up to the task of the moment we face. That is the challenge before us. Thank you. [applause] tonight, tonight, Supreme Court Justice Elena kagan reflects on her life and career and how education and Public Service work important parts of her family life going growing up. She was nominated by president obama and has served on the High Court Since 2010. She spoke at the equal Justice Works contract. See that 8 00 him eastern on cspan see that at 8 00 p. M. Eastern on cspan. Here are some of the future programs this weekend on cspan. Saturday night at 8 00 p. M. Includ
Include melanie moderator mark thompson. Also, the mayor of north new jersey. You know when we get together as black folk in this country and we have an agenda. You know we also have to unite with other people to win. The object is to win. We dont want to struggle for struggles state. There are hundreds of people who are in jail, a been beat, they are dead. We are not activists and revolutionaries are fun. My mother and father did not participate in the movement for awards, for twitter, to be praised. They did it because it was necessary. Followed at 10 00 by senator ben sasse on american politics. It turns out the meaning of america is persuasion. The meaning of america is love. The meaning of america is building a better project or persuading someone to marry you or persuading someone to join your church or synagogue. 6 30, newtvening at grich, van jones, and discussed opioid addictions. People have to change their minds, but they also have to change their brains back. This is a biol
The toughest job in the world is to be the quarterback of the losing team in the super bowl and have to go right out for a press conference afterwards. Think of gene as the cam newton to have democratic party, the 2016 election. Hat concludes this wall street council. I want to thank you all for coming. Thank you to those on our team who worked so hard to make this a great event and make it go so smoothly. We had to scramble pretty hard over the course of the last week to make sure that we had an appropriate, relevant topical agenda for you to enjoy and i hope you have enjoyed it. Thank you all indeed very much for coming. Just a reminder, these sessions and discussions will be published in a special report in the wall street journal next tuesday, november 22. Want to thank our sponsors, 80 carney, nasdaq, and workday. Thank you very much again to you. It would not be possible without your support. Please do share your thoughts. We will be sending you a short survey tomorrow morning an