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First of all, i have to say it is nice to see familiar faces, lots of people from pasadena village, my daughter and soninlaw and his parents are here. It is kind of people where i live. But most of all, ive got to thank my wife for being here. If shell just raise her hand. applause as most of you know whenever you endeavor in a good project, your spouse picks up the other stuff. She kept me going and made sure i didnt lose too much of a focus of where i was going with this. So let me get started. The intention of my book is to let you know more about me in the beginning before i attended kent state my introduction to photograph, and then the rest of my story is when i enrolled in kent state in march of 1969. I will give you a glimpse of the campus before may 4. And the rest is my photography and my experience on campus, may 1 through may 4. That is me and my mom looking up at my newest brother rick. Cleveland press back in those days thought a family of six boys made a good news story ....
And i will try to contain my enthusiasm until i get to the end of the introductions. The four most powerful africanamerican women in politics share the story of their friendship and how it has changed politics in america, the lives of black women in american politics are remarkably absent from the shelfs of bookstores and libraries. For colored girls who have considered politics is a sweeping view of American History from the vantage points of 4 women who have lived and worked behind the scenes in politics for over 30 years, Donna Brazile. [applause] yes. Yolanda. [applause] absent is bishop leah dultry and menyan moore. [applause] group of women who call themselves the colored girls. Like many people who have spent their careers in Public Service they view their lives in fouryear waves where president ial campaigns and ....
Are here in the room and all of you watching at home at cspan book tv, we are delight today start the third day of this years fourth day celebration, today we will do 32 events, i hope you are all staying all day. [laughter] we couldnt be more delighted, thank you for making more time in the morning and check out schedule and come back for more things tomorrow, we will star today, how we win, shes in conversation with hannah and i will send you over to them. [applause] okay, what have i dont . Anyone who knows me, technology is not my friend. [laughter] hi, welcome to madison. Thank you. Let me just tell you a little bit about sarah, her bio is on the website, its in your information and its on the book that you all will be buying many copies of. [laughter] but sarah is a very incrediblable woman, she was getting ready to leave after president bush the second and getting ready to go until Hillary Clinton brought her in the office ....
Did trump push for foreign interference to get an edge over a campaign rival . Will the white house release full details of that conversation . How will Congress Respond . Secretary of state mike pompeo joins us live. Plus, trumps former defense secretary, jim mattis. Remembering Cokie Roberts. She was unafraid of bishop or political figure and she delighted in letting both know that fact. Trailblazer, mother, friend. Our round table celebrates her life and legacy. Sam donaldson and george will return to remember our colleague. Announcer from abc news, its this week. Here now coanchor martha raddatz. Good morning. Welcome to this week. A place that was a professional home for our Cokie Roberts for more than 30 years. Throughout the morning well be celebrating our colleaguan here washington at st. Matthews cathedral on sa ....