Black gotham Carla Peterson recounts the lives of black elites in new york city in the 19th century. Professor peterson examines a community of black new read more . Recounts the lives of africanamerican elites in new ork. This is about an hour, ten minutes. Um, i want the start out my talk with two quotes. Um, theyre both from the prologue of my book, and ill give a little explanation for them, um, but they introduce why i decided to write book. Write the book. So the first quote is in my own prose from the prologue. We still hold certain truths about africanamericans to be selfevident; that the phrase 19th Century Black americans refers to enslaved people. That the, that new york state before the civil war denotes a place of freedom, that blacks in this new york city esignates harlem, that the black community posits a classless and culturally unified society, that a black elite did not exist until well into the 20th century. The lives of my new york forebearers belies such assumption
With ann coulter . Reporter good morning, kris. I spoke with police right before this Community Event taking place behind me, and they made it clear they will be there for Uc Berkeley Police if they need help on this ann coulter visit thats taking place either this week or next week, but essentially this is the jurisdiction of Uc Berkeley Police, and they will be there for mutual aid. Of course, this whole firestorm started with ann coulter when her event was scheduled for this thursday. It was cancelled by University Officials due to security concerns, and then days later the university tried to reschedule that event to next week. Now in the meantime, student organizers are suing the university claiming they are restricting their free speech by cancelling the coulter event. And this all comes months after the Milo Yiannopoulos protest that turned violent in february. We spoke to students about the latest controversy. Im not a republican and i dont like ann coulter and not a fan of yia
Book is called reductionism in art and Brain Science. In science, particularly Brain Science, we want to understand how the human mind works, what could be more central. And we want to understand how people respond to works of art, how the imagination works, how we can stimulate the imagination, what are the things that are pleasing to people. Those are really important questions. Rose ted koppel and eric kandel, when we continue. Rose funding for charlie rose has been provided by the following and by bloomberg, a provider of multimedia news and Information Services worldwide. Captioning sponsored by Rose Communications from our studios in new york city, this is charlie rose. Rose ted koppel is here. He served as anchor and managing editor of Abcs Nightline from 1980 to 2005, 25 years. Earlier this year, became a special contributor to cbs sunday morning. He has won eight George Foster Peabody Awards and 42 emmys. His recent books, lights out, a cyberattack a nation unprepared survivin
Book is called reductionism in art and Brain Science. In science, particularly Brain Science, we want to understand how the human mind works, what could be more central. And we want to understand how people respond to works of art, how the imagination works, how we can stimulate the imagination, what are the things that are pleasing to people. Those are really important questions. Rose ted koppel and eric kandel, when we continue. Rose funding for charlie rose has been provided by the following and by bloomberg, a provider of multimedia news and Information Services worldwide. Captioning sponsored by Rose Communications from our studios in new york city, this is charlie rose. Rose ted koppel is here. He served as anchor and managing editor of Abcs Nightline from 1980 to 2005, 25 years. Earlier this year, became a special contributor to cbs sunday morning. He has won eight George Foster Peabody Awards and 42 emmys. His recent books, lights out, a cyberattack a nation unprepared survivin
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