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For a complete schedule a visit booktv. Org or follow along on our social media sites. We are on facebook, twitter and instagram booktv is our handle. Were kicking off today with an author discussion on Eleanor Roosevelt with emily wilson and National BookAward FinalistPatricia Bell scott. This is booktv on cspan2. Its live coverage of the southern festival of books. [inaudible conversations]. Since this session is being taped live, if you please use the microphone if we have time for questions at the end of the session, the microphone is over there, we will need the to end the session at 12 50. After that we will head to the book and author signing area where you will have an opportunity to meet the authors and have them sign your books. We cannot linger in this ....
Time for questions at the end of the session . She is a former contributor to ms. Magazine and a cofounder of the National Womens studies association. Her most recent book, the firebrand and the firstrt lady, one the smith book award and was named best adult Nonfiction Book of the year by the American Library association. It was also a finalist for the Andrew Carnegie mellon for excellence in nonfiction and long list of our National Book award. Emily wilson resides in winstonsalem North Carolina. As a student at the Womens College in greensboro she pursued both campus politics and poetry with vigo ....
Moment. Harassment on the job whether we are puck works, cleaning up an Illegal Dumping sight. Reporter hundreds of local Union Workers gathered outside the plaza this afternoon to begin the strike. They marched to 14th and madison at the Islamic Cultural Center where mayor schaaf will be giving her address in 30 minutes. Three city is operating at the same time as the recession and the mayor is touting the growth that the city is seeing. The workers are feeling the brunt of the growing pains and bargaining isnt going well and they have been at this for six months. They want to see action, too. Most workers are part time with no health benefits. We are told the majority of the workers if not 50 50 are now part time whereas opposed before 2018 it used to be more than half of the workers so mayor schaaf did say th ....
Have two systems converging. The deeper moisture will be funneled up here. Remember we had a system in october producing a lot of rain. I think this might do the same to the north but not so much to the south. Cloudy with light rain this morning but we are having some more picking up to the north. 50s for your temperatures and down south toward monterey there was a little bit of rain. We are focusing on the system to the north but it has a ways to go. Mostly 60s for your temperatures. On friday we have fewer people on the roads. May be 10 less and it makes a big difference. On the macarthur maze it might look crowded but you will be waiting to get to the bridge. Two days ago i was circling this at 77 minutes. Now it is 35. So it is not too bad but it is a little slow driving from carquinez bridge to this point. When you get to the macarthur maze the timer starts over. After those 35 minutes you have to wait 20 more minutes to get to the bridge and then you are on the bridge with no del ....
I forgot to give him dinner last night. And going to school. Yeah. Thats what i was supposed to do yesterday, damn it morning, everyone. Who has segment pitches . Oh, before we begin, id like to say a few words. Ooh, actually, interns arent allowed in this meeting. I just want to say how excited i am to be here. And i want to thank greg for hiring me, and, oh, portia for that great interaction on the elevator this morning. And thank you, carol, for your interesting take on the black lives matter movement. And my daughter katie, the love of my life. When she was born, i needed an episiotomy okay. Thats good, thats enough. Mom. Okay. Thank you. [scattered clapping] well, it seems we have a slow news day on our hands. Cnn is just playing death becomes her. Ooh, i have a pitch. Okay, you know the meme of kermit drinking root beer . Okay, well, you know the rapper plerp . [scoffs] whatever. Ill just riff on the housing crisis. Okay, gene, you can produce that. Produce what . Oh, the ap is r ....