The conservative movement on the other, so this is a natural kind of looking at that area. Natural kind of outgrowth of her previous work looking at that area. Heather has watched maybe not watched every single one of 33 years of firing line episodes but pretty close. She is probably the reigning expert now on all things related to firing line. Please help me welcome Heather Hendershot to the podium. [applause] she is probably the reigning sother hendershot thanks much. It is really great to be here, particularly here at the Hoover Institution because hoover was so important to the research i did on the book. I was out at stanford where all the papers are, and the preserved all the episodes in the papers and transcripts, i really could not have done it without the Hoover Institution, so it is great to be here. The first thing that people ask me about this book is why did you write it . The short, quick answer in part is this guy. Book been working on the since 2011, and about a year an
Im at the university of memphis. Welcome to the roundtable discussion of Stokely Carmichael. We thought this would be an appropriate moment to discuss Stokely Carmichael. An important locus of civil rights organizing. His political journey takes us through atlanta. Born in trinidad, raised in the bronx, educated at howard university. Moreover, at the 50 year anniversary, between the most formative experiences of Stokely Carmichaels political life. He organized the freedom independent like party. Ependent he introduced the slogan black power. He organized in atlanta and washington, d. C. He traveled the world in alliance with revolutionary political movements. Moving to ginny, changing his name and devoting his last years to the all African Peoples revolutionary party. We brought together a panel of historians and activists. We begin with charles cobb junior. A scholar of the black freedom movement. He attended Harvard University and got involved in demonstrations against segregation. H
Buffer zone outside of Reproductive Health centers in San Francisco. After the implementation of this legislation the situation that i described in front of planned parenthood improved dramatically. Patients were finally able to freely Access Services and avoid some of the stress associated with loud protest and conference between protesters and counter protesters in front of the clinic. The protesters [inaudible] were able to express their rights and under the doors their speech under the First Amendment. Unfortunately, at the end of june of this year the United States Supreme Court and the the globally invalidated a massachusetts buffer zone law that was substantially similar to the San Francisco law. Because of that, i my office and i have been working for the past few months with the City Attorneys Office to amend this buffer zone legislation so that it is compliant with the but also publishes the twin objectives of allowing women to safely and securely access Reproductive Health S
Are asked to work with the Human Rights Commission on this working group. After an initial period of time if the Human Rights Commission that believes that wages Just Commission has occurred at a particular business, the commission can proactively investigate that business to determine whether workers receive equal pay for equal work. If the Human Rights Commission determines that the employer has violated equal pay laws the commission can recommend that the City Department that contract with the Company Issue penalties against the company, including up to termination or suspension of any outstanding contract with the city. It is the 1st time that such powers has been given to any Government Agency in this country. The Human Rights Commission will report annually to the board of supervisors on it data it collects and any [inaudible] the number of investigations will commence based on the information received and the number of contractors that were penalized for violating equal pay laws