[applause] good evening. As you might guess im kyle, im not the National Renowned speaker. Im proud to be your moderator for this conversation. Two important caveats to our conversation, one is that our speaker has come to talk about a wide variety of news. You can imagine they may not be the same views, that the whole. Of the Common Ground conversation. Were going to host a conversation between our two gas today and then we will q a in the audience, with we pointed out earlier there will be cards available for you to write down your questions. One of the best quotes is the instruction to the audience in rooms like this is make the. To say please form your statement in the form of a question. If you have a question its brilliant. [laughter] as you think about your question please allow for more dialogue. Of course, this is a room of friends and we are midwest night if nothing else. I know the conversations will be brought to light as we go through this important conversation. We have t
Writer Nikole Hannah jones. Focusing on the post obama center. [applause] good evening. As you might guess, im kyle coldwater, im not the renowned thinker that was previously introduced. Im proud to be your moderator forking this conversation. Two important caveats. One is that our speakers have come to talk about a wide variety of views and you can imagine they may not be the same views. Thats the whole point of the conversation. Were going to host a conversation between our two guests today, and then we will do q a in the audience and there will be cards available for you to have time to write down your questions. I dent quote gleve a lot but his best quote is the instruction to the audience in rooms like this where you make a point to say please form your statement in the form of a question. Or if you have a question, please be its brilliant. As you think about the questions, meese be concise and that will allow for more dialogue. This is a room of friends and we are midwest nice if
Pride in being both barbadian and being of african descent. Let me throw out another question. In the 1970s professor Laurel Thatcher ulrich coined the phrase well behaved women seldom make history. [laughter] tell me if you agree. What rules did your women break and what rules did they follow and why . [laughter] well, for angela davis i think despite the fact that her upbringing was really one of the ways in which she was influenced and became amenable to the ideals of communism and the left, her mother being an activist, and she was also politicized in college as well, angela davis sort of coming into her own, she was born in 1944 and so she was growing up at the time of the emergence of the civil rights and black power movements. And in a lot of ways she stepped aside from some of the ideals of nationalism, the strong black identity politics, and she infused that with a sense of deep class analysis. So she was very strong in terms of the connection between to oppression and class,
After a slow start, Japan’s development of a domestic metaverse is gaining pace. This second account in a three-part series asks: can the nation compete with rivals China and South Korea in building a 3D virtual world that – according to the promises – would open up new realms of economic prosperity and even potentially ease nagging social problems?