As infections rise nationwide but critics say the new measures on failing stigmatize poor people. Im rebecca races welcome to the program hong kong democracy activist joshua wang has been released from custody on bail wang was arrested for allegedly joining an unauthorized demonstration last october the 23 year old came to International Prominence as a teenage protest later he was barred from running in district and lections last year hes the most high profile campaigner detained since media tycoon jimmy live was arrested last month. Wang spoke to journalists after leaving the Central Police station in the chinese territory the 1st case is that i did. Face already since. Last june i left prison but no matter what have i will still continue with the racists and hope to let the world to know that how hong kong is sure is not to surrender even if they can prosecute us they can arrest us. In prison but they konstanz for. All the commitment continue to fight for freedom and its time to let
Coordinating committee and taking part in the 1963 march on washington. Mister courtland also served in the second terri general of 1974 six pan african congress. I was born in new york in harlem in 1941 and my mother moved me and my sister to the west indies to trinidad where my grandmother and our family lived. Four years later, 1945, i stayed in trinidad from 1945 to 1952 and then i came back to new york after my grandmother died in 1952 and lived in harlem for a couple of years and then moved to the bronx. I intended Catholic School, st. Helenas and then, you know, went from well actually Grammar School which was actually an interesting thing because it was african all African American nuns and then i went to st. Helenas and then went to Howard University. My mother sent me to Catholic School because, you know, at that point it cost a ten dollars a month, which was, you know, serious money in 1952 and 1954, but also she wanted to make sure that i had the best education that she cou
You are watching American History tv, all weekend, every weekend on cspan three. To join the conversation, like us on facebook at cspan history. Up next, an oral history interview with cortland caulks cox. Urtland he talks about attending howard university, his involvement in the student nonviolent coordinating committee, participating in the 1963 march on washington, and serving as the secretary general of the 1974 sixth panAfrican Congress. This interview is part of an oral history project initiated by congress. It is included by these seven Oral History Program at the university of north carolinachapel hill. I was born in new york, in harlem, in 1941. In my sisters me to the west indies, teach it in, and my sisters to the west in 1940in trinidad five. I stayed in trinidad from 1945 until 1952. I came back, after my grandmother died in 1952 and lived in harlem for a couple years and we moved to the bronx. Attended Catholic School st. Helena is. St. Helenas. Froment to actually cathol
History of globalization. She is a coeditor of one of the most important journals in the field, dip diplomatic history. Her publications include gis and germans, culture, gender and foreign relations, 19451949. And now, the politics of peace a global cold war history. She had it published by oxford this year. It is based on this book that she will be speaking to us today. She has also coedited two books, the human rights revolution, oxford 2012. And the oxford handbook of the cold war, published in 2013. Today, she will be speaking with us on if you want peace, or william detours on the politics of peace in the early cold war. Thank you to everyone who makes this possible for inviting me. It is a great honor to be here. I was embarrassed to admit that i had never been here and im going to try to make an effort because i realized philadelphias not that far from washington at least by train. I can do this in one day back and forth. So, writing a book as i am sure some of you in this audi
Why are we not finding better ways of treating cancer . Sunday night at 8 00 eastern on cspans q a. Next author petra goedde , talked about her book, the politics of peace a global cold war history. She explored the emerging politics of peace during the early years of the cold war. The Woodrow Wilson center the National History Center Hosted this event. Thank you. I am delighted to see so many of series to welcome to our fromsor petra goedde temple university. She is a professor in the history of globalization. She is a coeditor of one of the most important journals in the field, dip the medic history. Diplomatic history. Her publications include gis and germans, culture, gender and foreign relations, 19451949. And now, the politics of peace a global cold war history. She had it published by oxford this year. It is based on this book that she will be speaking to us today. She has also coedited two books, the human rights revolution, oxford 2012. And the oxford handbook of the cold war,