How are we culture he . On rosa parks 101st day, her birthday, the author explores the question of rosa parks. What was behind that . Those that know her. What is the price paid for having done something . Dr. Jeanne theoharis answers some of those questions and she writes it in her new book the rebellious life of mrs. Rosa parks. Jeanne theoharis was born in Staten Island six weeks ago and her family moved to milwaukee, wisconsin, where she was raised. She held the first chair in womans studies and as professor of science at boca raton college, she is also cofounder of educators for civil liberty. She is the author of numerous books on the Civilrights Movement and the politics of race in the United States including as coauthor of schools suck students talk back to the segregated nation and its failures of segregated schools. Jeanne theoharis received her ab in afroamerican studies from Harvard College and ph. D. In American Culture from the university of michigan. She is author or coa
Said i think hes telling me to trust myself. Um, and, you know, follow the gleam of light in your own mind from within, etc. , etc. , etc. It seems to me that cuts through a lot of this stuff weve been talking about and hearing about this weekend in the sense that, you know, when all else fails, we can take these writers straight. Its an extreme remedy, but it is possible, yeah. [laughter] they do talk to you. Thank you. One more . [applause] one more. This is the most moving lecture ive heard. For some reason it just pushed the right button. Im one and ive read all the books that you suggested, but i read them as a teenager as you did, certainly am going to go read them again. Do you have any other wonderful suggestions of books we should read . [laughter] well, if you havent read them all again, read my wifes books again, annie dillard. American childhood [applause] [inaudible] nice. Thank you. [applause] visit booktv. Org to watch any of the programs you see here online. Type the au
Good morning, im carol costello. Thank you so much for joining me. Attributes are pouring in for Robin Williams dead at the age of 63 after Officials Say he took his own life in his california home. Williams death sparking shock, disbelief and profound sadness among his family and peers and his many fans some who have left notes and flowers at his star tonight hollywood walk of fame. He made us laugh and cry. He inspired us with his incredible talent. Is it true, mrs. Frisbee, that last summer you had sexual intercourse with a red headed midget during a thunderstorm . Daddy, this is mork. My name is t. S. Whats that stand for . Terribly sexy. Whats the dead Poets Society . Dead poets are dedicating to successing sucking the marrow out of life. Peter pan. 10,000 years will give you such a crick in the neck. Oh. Oh, oh. Look at this, my first day as a woman and im getting hot flashes. You do fosy, fosy, you do Martha Graham or twyla, or michael kidd, michael kidd or madonna, but you keep
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