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Occupied territory and a number of battles took place. I imagined that it in some way affected her. Or their family members that had your version of the conversation . I found a lot of conversations in the details but knew nothing about the murder story. The descendents of the victims want to mention how her great aunt was murdered. It was different than that which happened so there were a lot of gaps and missing records. Would they have an observation or opinion of the new podcast journalism like this serial is that a flash in the pan would you think that type of reporting will stand up to the bricks and mortar for those like yourselves a. The way the first season grabbed hold of it they will constantly be trying another one of. That brings us to a conversation. Its in the social status class and while and grace. Look at the tremendous disagreement in the country becausitwas by the policemen ofk people. It was the divisive conversation that we are having over culpability and what need
Thank you so much. This panel, i let myself in enough income a century and more. I have the pleasure of introducing the moderator for todays discussion, jasmine griffin. She is an author at five books for the focus of your steadiest cultural history. Shes a professor clever university of english and africanamericans daddies. Her current book is titled toward an intellectual history of the women. Ladies and gentlemen, Farah Jasmine griffin. Thank you and good afternoon. I know youre here because you love her sin. Cant hear . That better . Already. Ill keep talking until you can hear me. Ill try to speak a little more loudly. Is that any better . I know youre here because you love Zora Neale Hurston, not because this is one of the only airconditioned venues today. It is wholly appropriate today that we have this panel on someone here in harlem, which is a place for she calls home, a place that inspires mr. Roemer, a place that started her career. This year will mark the 100th anniversary
The story stuck and he became the governor in texas. [laughter] heres the problem i have and you might have the professional authority to have this problem but because you cant completely disprove the story you have to sort of leave it hanging like a curveball. Good to write about it thou though. What happened to all of these suspects we forgot about since its been a half an hour. Now they are trying to suggest theres not a serial killer what about the people theyve rounded up, theres been any number of suspects. They would beat them, chained them in the middle of the floor. They would let them go and they would rearrest them all yet i dont know why they didnt get out of town. But eventually they hired private detectives anhire privat evidence, one of which was a chicken thief who was one of the beloved characters in town as the robin hood who would steal chickens from the white people and give them to the poor black residents all over town. He was arrested and eventually convicted. Se
I wanted to welcome you and say, listen, what we want to do today is give you an opportunity to see basically the museum as a work in progress. There are about 40 of all the exhibitions are now complete, and were working to make sure that we will be very ready on september 24th. The reality of this is pretty simple, 11 years ago we began with a staff of two. We had no idea where the building would be, no sense at all of any of the collections, unlike almost any other museum, not a single object in the collection. We really knew we had to raise a lot of money, we had no money in the bank, and now as a result of some of the gift of staff youre going to meet and a result of thousands of people, we have raised enough money to complete the building. In fact, by september well be over our target number. We have collected over nearly 40,000 artifacts, of which 4,000 will be in this museum, and instead of two people, there are 200 people who are working to build this museum. And let me ask my