contemporary fears of terrorism, of state sovereignty and of the national security state. all right. unfortunately, we are out of time, so we will leave it there. we re going to pick up with some of these threads on tuesday, particularly these ideas about structures of race and conspiracyism. have ad good weekend, i will see you then. [backgroundde or at c-span.org/history. good morning, and thank you for joining us for another episode in the museum s facebook live series. i m your host, historian edna friedberg. during each program, we explore an aspect of holocaust history and its relevance to our world today. this month, as we commemorate asian-american and pacific islander heritage month, we do so at a time while witnessing a disturbing rise in hate speech and violence against asian-american individuals and communities. during our period of history, although japan was nazi germany s ally in world war ii, today we will highlight a japanese diplomat who defied that allian
asian-american individuals and communities. during our period of history, although japan was nazi germany s ally in world war ii, today we will highlight a japanese diplomat who defied that alliance to help european jews during the holocaust. we will also recognize the sacrifice made by many japanese-americans who, despite being vilified in the u.s., joined the american military and helped to free jews from nazi persecution. i am honored to be joined by leo who survived the holocaust because of the actions of japanese diplomats. leo is chairman emeritus of the cme group and the founder of financial futures, also the initiator of glow beck, and he recently published a book of memoirs called man of the future in which he has several chapters devoted to the heroism and great tiewld he feels to him. good morning, leo. good morning. i m so glad to see you in chicago. i m delighted to participate in this very important program. in developing today s show, we were also for
islander heritage month, we do so at a time while witnessing a disturbing rise in hate speech and violence against asian-american individuals and communities. during our period of history, although japan was nazi germany s ally in world war ii, today we will highlight a japanese diplomat who defied that alliance to help european jews during the holocaust. we will also recognize the sacrifice made by many japanese-americans who, despite being vilified in the u.s., joined the american military and helped to free jews from nazi persecution. i am honored to be joined by leo who survived the holocaust because of the actions of japanese diplomats. leo is chairman emeritus of the cme group and the founder of financial futures, also the initiator of glow beck, and he recently published a book of memoirs called man of the future in which he has several chapters devoted to the heroism and great tiewld he feels to him. good morning, leo. good morning. i m so glad to see you in chi
that alliance to help european jews during the holocaust. we will also recognize the sacrifice made by many japanese-americans who, despite being vilified in the u.s., joined the american military and helped to free jews from nazi persecution. i am honored to be joined by leo who survived the holocaust because of the actions of japanese diplomats. leo is chairman emeritus of the cme group and the founder of financial futures, also the initiator of glow beck, and he recently published a book of memoirs called man of the future in which he has several chapters devoted to the heroism and great tiewld he feels to him. good morning, leo. good morning. i m so glad to see you in chicago. i m delighted to participate in this very important program. in developing today s show, we were also fortunate to meet sukihara s youngest son, and we look forward to sharing with you some of his reflections about his father s motivations and the impact of his actions during the war. duri
a surprise announcement lebanon s prime minister says he s resigning blames iran for meddling in arab affairs. russian and syria troops launch an attack to retake the last major city on the eisel control in syria. angering catalonia after a european arrest warrant is issued for the region s president. and the impedance thermos with all the sports news lebron james becomes the youngest man in n.b.a. history to reach twenty nine thousand points that are more coming up later in the program. lebanon s prime minister the sad and heavy d. has resigned he made the announcement in a televised statement he says he sensed that his life was in danger and blamed iran for meddling in arab affairs the moon came on a trip to saudi arabia. are you by our nance my resignation as prime minister from the lebanese government knowing that the will of the lebanese are stronger and there to malaysia is that fatah and will overcome any attempts to impose. over them from powers either inside or outsi