Introduce Nicole Meyers turner and her book. Nicole turner is assistant professor of religious studies at yale university. She earned her ph. D in history at the university of pennsylvania, her masters at divinity at the seminary in new york and her bachelors degree from hairford college and shes the author of this 2020 book soul liberty, postemancipation virginia published this year by the university of North Carolina press and before asking niconicole the first question i want to mention that this book appears in this conventional version of a hard copy, but also has two other versions and part of what makes her work so interesting is that it is so engaged from digital humanities and the book also exists as a conventional sort of conventional as she describes it verbatim, openaccess ebook and also as an enhanced openaccess ebook which shows off what dr. Turner was able to do with mapping and kind of Digital Technology in order to develop her Research Findings and so one of things i h
Before asking her the first question, i want to mention that this appears in this kind of conventional version of a hard copy it also has two other versions. Part of what makes her work so interesting is that it makes it possible to it is available as a conventional verbatim open access ebook and also as an enhanced open access ebook which shows off what dr. Turner was able to do with mapping and Digital Technology in order to develop her research findings. One of the things i hope we will get to talk about today is how she worked with those sources and what kind of comments she thinks digital humanities holds in this research into africanamerican history in particular. Dr. Turner,t off tell us about this book. Dr. Turner thank you so much for having me. The book is about the evolution of black women and politics. The main goal of the book is to his store if i black churches. Commons a very understanding of black churches as already politically engaged. The aim of my work was to narrat
Pull you in or fill you up or take you places that suggest wonders. Is there more powerful or captivating art than music . Today we will talk about sacred music in the catholic tradition. We will talk about the history of catholic music. Our guest today is a composer who is writing a new brand new mass for the archdiocese of San Francisco to premier here in december. Please rejoin us after this break as we talk about the path of beauty and music as a path to god. Welcome to mosaic. Frank, thank you for joining us. Brief me. I know you are from new jersey. You live here and have been there for 30 or 40 years. Yes. I moved here when i went to school here. You are a teacher of music at cal state hayward. I think you retired from that. Right. I started in 1981 and hung up my cleats in 2014. We want to know what youre doing for the archdiocese of San Francisco today. You are doing a mass and you are so right sacred music. Why the interest . Why turning to that . The interest in sacred music
Second half of 2020, there is an overlay of other stories. The pandemic story, at least in the United States, is truly front and center. I would also note the stunning close to equity markets yesterday. Call it window dressing on june 30, 2020, but we begin this july strong in the markets. Francine we certainly do. If you look at what the markets are looking at, and a lot of the focus is on the number of infections, treasuries slipping, and i am looking at a couple of Technical Glitches in europe affecting trading. We will have a full market roundup, but lets get to first word news in new york city with ritika gupta. Ritika good morning. Infectious diseases chief Anthony Fauci warns the u. S. Is going in the wrong direction. He said the country could see 100,000 new coronavirus cases a day, up from the current level of 40,000. Several southern and western states are seeing increases in infections, prompting some to put reopening plans on hold. A new poll shows 10 lead, joe biden over p
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