President ial historians survey. The latest one coming out in 2017 after barack obama left we will leave this to go live to washington, d. C. , dear from mayor Muriel Bowser on inauguration preparations. Mayor bowser thank you. Good afternoon, everybody. I am Muriel Bowser, the mayor of washington, d. C. , located in the Walter Washington convention center. I am here to provide an update on preparations for the 59th president ial inauguration, which, by now, everyone knows has an unprecedented level of preparation and execution. I am joined by members of my administration, as well as our federal partners. Let me start by introducing matt to miller, the special agent in charge of the Washington Field office of the United States secret service. The United States secret service is the lead agency for National Special security events, including the 59th inauguration. The regional administrator for the federal Emergency Management agency, ms. Tierney, we will hear from her but she will have
Locations far from the capital. Mayor bowser thank you. Good afternoon, everybody. I am muriel bowser, t mayor bowser thank you. Good afternoon, everybody. I am muriel bowser, the mayor of washington, d. C. , located in the Walter Washington convention center. I am here to provide an update on preparations for the 59th president ial inauguration, which, by now, everyone knows has an unprecedented level of preparation and execution. I am joined by members of my administration, as well as our federal partners. Let me start by introducing matt miller, the special agent in charge of the Washington Field office of the United States secret service. The United States secret service is, of course, the lead agency for National Special security events, including the 59th inauguration. Marianne tierney, who is the regional administrator for the federal Emergency Management agency, we will hear from ms. Tierney, her but she will have to depart following her remarks. Jeff reinhold the superintenden
Washington, d. C. We are located in the Walter Washington convention center. I, which, by now, everyone knows has an unprecedented level of preparation and execution. I am joined by members of my administration, as well as our federal partners. Let me start by introducing matt to miller, the special agent in charge of the Washington Field office of the United States secret service. The United States secret service is the lead agency for National Special security events, including the 59th inauguration. The regional administrator for the federal Emergency Management agency, ms. Tierney, we will hear from her but she will have to depart following her remarks. The superintendent of the National Mall and Memorial Parks for the National Park service, stephen booker, the acting assistant chief for the United States park police, the general manager and ceo for the washington metro transit authority, ronald poplar, the chief of the metropolitan excuse me, of metro transit police. Also the chie
Has an unprecedented level of preparation and execution. I am by members of my administration as well as our federal partners. Let me start by introducing matt to miller, the special agent in charge of the Washington Field office of the United States secret service. The United States secret service is the lead agency for National Special security events, including the 59th inauguration. The regional administrator for the federal Emergency Management agency, ms. Tierney, we will hear from her but she will have to depart following her remarks. The superintendent of the National Mall and Memorial Parks for the National Park service, stephen booker, the acting assistant chief for the United States park police, the general manager and ceo for the washington metro transit authority, ronald poplar, the chief of the metropolitan excuse me, of metro transit police. Also the chief of the metropolitan Police Department kevin donohue, this any administrator for the district of columbia the city ad
Monuments. This is in washington d. C. And they hosted the event and provided the video. I am pleased to introduce todays discussion, during the last several years, how we remember and memorialize the civil war has been a topic in the United States and we have seen a renewed interest in these conversations in the recent weeks. At this site of Political Violence and national memory, we see our work as looking not only to the actions of the past but also how the passed informs to these circumstances throughout the country and the world, people raise questions about the purposes of the leaders who supported or profited from slavery, whether in richmond, boston, or birmingham, monuments and statues have become a flashpoint for the black lives matter movement. Since 2015, ford has held an annual Summer Institute set in stone, memory, monument, and myths that has explored questions of remembrance and memorialization. Each year, we find the spring has brought new and urgent crises that requir