About black cowboys in the American West on the range, on the stage, behind the badge. Using images professor searels discusses the experience of black cowboys from the early 19th century to the present day. The Cultural Center in morrison, colorado, hosted this event. I met cowboy mike at the western History Association conference. A conference of academics from many different universities and historians and they give their papers and they are recognized as western historians, and then i also would see him at these conferences at the western writers, which are authors, and i have authored several books, including the fort cookbook. And so i was sitting next to cowboy mike. I said, what do you do, mike . I see you at all these conferences. And he said, heres my book. And i said, youre going to come and lecture for us. So im delighted, because i have known mike for years and years, and i just i should have had you here sooner. But now he brought cspan as well. So, cowboy mike is the per
cars. first, twitter says it has found and deleted more than 1000 fake accounts created by the chinese government used to undermine the hong kong protestant hong kong protests. facebook said it also acted on a tip from twitter, finding some fake accounts. they say they will no longer accept advertising from state backed media worldwide. we are joined by a fellow from new america and in washington, brett, who set up the first tax first task force to counter disinformation in the white house. sarah, what exactly do we know? sarah: they are finding these coordinated efforts from china trying to discredit the protesters, calling them violent, saying what they are doing is maybe backed by western resources, just trying to cause tension within the group. emily: twitter says it kicked off 936 accounts. facebook, seven pages, three groups. we have statements from both companies. they said, overall, these accounts were attempting to sow discord in hong kong. facebook saying, altho
is there an echo in here? amazon wants to put alexa in cars. has foundtter says it and deleted more than 1000 fake accounts created by the chinese government used to undermine the hong kong protestant hong kong protests. acebook said it also acted on tip from twitter, finding some fake accounts. they say they will no longer state advertising from act media worldwide. we are joined by a fellow from new america and in washington, brett, who set up the first tax force first task force to counter disinformation in the white house. sarah, what exactly do we know? sarah: they are finding these coordinated efforts from china trying to discredit the protesters, calling them violent, saying what they are doing is maybe backed by western resources, just trying to cause tension within the group. emily: twitter says it kicked off 936 accounts. facebook, seven pages, three groups. we have statements from both companies. they said, overall, these accounts were attempting to sow discord
justin peters who is a correspondent for slate and the author of the idealist, aaron. schwartz and the rise of free cull which are on the internet culture on the internet. he s the ideal person to interview my wife, christine. [applause] thank you. i was really happy when christine asked me to come up here and lead the discussion. oh, my cup of water no, that s awesome. no, cool, cool, cool. [laughter] i m wet enough. it s incredibly humid outside. i m thrilled to be here. of you wrote a really great book. you wrote a really great book about a really important web site, and it s or thorough, and everyone should buy one, two or three copies because the holidays are coming, and everyone needs presents. [inaudible] everyone s got at least two nerds in their life so, you know, buy one for each nerd. but it s a great book filled with a lot of great scenes that speaks to the amount of reporting you did on this topic. and just the way that you took a bunch of different
good monday morning. welcome to squawk alley . obviously watching the markets this morning some of the big tech stocks taking out their loss from friday as they are under pressure for a second day in a row. analysts issued a rare downgrade for apple saying the stock has limited upside potential fang is under pressure we thought friday was a one day dynamic, some of these names are proving otherwise. a bit of a rebound, though, in tech. i watch a grouch tech stocks and i was looking at one points in the 10:00 hour there were about 39 of them that were down 3% or more i m looking now and it s six are only down that much. so quite a rebound i think apple is a prime example at the heart of this i take the point, bob pisani was saying earlier he doesn t understand why people say apple is overvalued. there s this valley of doubt on apple that usually happens right around late august to late january people start saying oh, this iphone, this next one isn t going good enough. t