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his historic program and event. we just completed a film festival showing i am not your negro and our particular guest and keynote speaker spoke about that particular film. since she is a biographer for james baldwin. his voice is very significant to detroit. he is a founder of metro times but has had deep experience in terms of launching the black study department at wane state university. herb in many ways is like malcolm-x having foots in harlem and detroit. we are very happy to have him and dr. rita kiki edozie here today. i would like to give you background on dr. edozie. she is the former director of studies at michigan university and professor of african-american relations and african affairs. she has written seven books. five in print and two forthcoming and several journal articles and book chapters on research topics that include the comparative politics and international relationships of africa, global development, and pan-african and diasper studies. her r ....
gentlemen. we just completed the film festival showing i m not sure negro by james baldwin. the keynote speaker spoke about that particular film and since he is the biographer, the most important voices. herb boyd is a founder of the metro times and has an experience in launching at wright state university now very extensive and in many ways like malcolm x. having spoken at harlem and detroit. we are happy to have him and doctor reda the former director of studies at michigan state university and is currently professor of international relations and african affairs. she s written seven books, five in print and several journal articles on topics that include the comparative politics and relations of africa, corporate development. an exemplar for the studies excellent work if you haven t seen it, though bookstore and of course now the book entered today we want a complete sellout of that book. also the award recipient of the outstanding dedicated service to the community ....
the s&p posting a nine-day losing streak. and the s&p down about 3% in that period. which all things considered, isn t that big a drop. with the election next week, no matter who wins, is this just the calm before the market chaos? bk, i start off with you? you know bk loves chaos. that s why i started with you. here s why i look at it. i think up until about a week ago, up until we had the fbi report, the market was pricing in a hillary clinton win. so what the market has done over this week has started to take that probability down. i thought that you would get a sell the news event of hillary clinton won on tuesday. and if donald trump won, you would get a selloff. so i still think that s in the cards. i still think you see a lot of a lot of uncertainty. i think the bigger thing you have to watch for, when it comes to tuesday, what does the house look like, and how close the election is. if we get anything close anything like a contested election, you re go ....
bring her practice to the major-league. she had a very tortured past, very traumatic childhood. she herself was probably twisted at birth anyway and the combination has made her somewhat unusual. the laws a suggestion that she is free to ignore she frequently does. is there certain breed for defense attorneys? guest: that s a good question. i m not sure. defense lawyers a prosecutor has to think about a fair trial for everyone as an ethical obligation to make sure it is not just about getting a conviction but getting it in a fair way so everybody s right is protected. the defense have no such obligation. a defense attorney only has to take care of his or her client. and so that samantha, that s what she does. she only worries about her clients and about winning and that s only thing she worries about. host: does the client have to be innocent to defend? guest: for a defense attorney worried about only defending the innocence, that attorney would have no practi ....
and now i m booktv we want to introduce you to bill thomas was the editor-in-chief of the doubleday books. what kind of books is doubleday published country doubled it publishes the approximate 50 books a year, half our fiction and have our nonfiction. on the nonfiction side we publish a lot of history, narrative and fiction politics and science. host: how long has doubleday been a business? guest: 1897. host: founded by? guest: someone named mr. doubleday. host: okay. we are here to talk to you about previewing some of the books. who do you have coming in? guest: i think we are three books that are particular interest here views. we are publishing jeffrey toobin spoke about patty hearst, her kidnapping, what she did while she was in the sla and are very dramatic. as people no jeffrey toobin is in your staff writer and chief legal correspondent and author of several best sellers, a nine, the oath and also the book on the o.j. simpson page which was recent ....