house of january 3, 2019, the chair will now recognize members from lists submitted by the majority and minority leaders for morning hour ebate. the chair will alternate recognition between the parties. all time shall be equally allocated between the parties and in no event shall debate continue beyond 11:50 a.m. each member other than the majority and minority leaders and minority whip shall be limited to five minutes. the chair recognizes the gentleman from pennsylvania, r. thompson, for five minutes. mr. thompson: thank you, mr. speaker. i rise to recognize july as park and recreation month. it s a fitting time to celebrate our local parks and recreation systems as so many americans will visit them this summer. an avid outdoorsman and spending my life as a recreational therapist, i enjoy our parks and facilities. it provides educational opportunities for individuals and families to enjoy the outdoors. this month recognizes the roles they play in lives of americans and cont
host: welcome to community activist it is good to have you here. you wrote a book and we are here to talk about your book and what is fascinating for me as a person is interviewed. so on the other side of freedom. you know we spend so much time thinking about this. one third of all people that are killed we know this all too well that the question for me was how do we think about the other side of freedom? or the story or the lessons i have learned over the past couple years and i wanted to share them in one text the protest store policing, my mother, what it means to be gay, and activist and to get to the other side. host: when did you seriously begin to think about aggressive policing and police brutality? what prompted your interest? i was pulled over 2009 i had to go to the center early in the morning he approaches my window with his gun drawn. i thought it was isolated. i had no clue it was happening all across the country. so people remember that was a long time
passion. just do it sliently. the reason being we record all the audio for archival purposes and we have c-span book tv with us here this afternoon. when we get to the q and a portion if you have a question, which we highly encourage step up to the mic right over here, so everyone can hear your question and at home when c-span airs this talk. and this talk is of course for joe kelly and his new book marooned jamestown, shipwrecked, and a new history of america s origin in its bold retelling of american founding methkelly doesn t relocate the natural origin story from plymouth rock to jamestown. the settlers why they came to north america and what sort of life they hoped to build here. rather than seeing jamestown as a failed colony. kelly, author of america s longest siege, recast it as mew roon cast aways. eager to throw off authority, throw opthe channels of the and quality and suferlt skills many which were learned from the native americans than traditional social hi
if this isn t your thing we still have the biggest uk spoken word and poetry festival, attracting a hollywood star and some of the hottest fresh new talent. also coming up: some of the world s finest ballet dancers come back to hull where they tipped their first dance steps. i don t understand how we ve had so many amazing dancers come from hull, it s quite incredible. we go behind the scenes as our‘s most controversial competition, the turner prize, goes to hull and we see what the public thinks of the shortlisted artists. it should be piled high, set alight. hello and welcome to the show. this isa hello and welcome to the show. this is a hole for hull, huge art installation being installed here in front of hull minster. one of the many venues taking part in the festival. have you got room in there for a little one? who s the little one? she s one of the headline acts here at britain s biggest spoken word festival. it s called contains strom language, four days, 60 acts, i
the winds are! we ll experience strong southerly winds today at roughly 15 to 25 mph and gusts will be stronger. this southerly flow will warm our high temperatures into the 70s this afternoon. these pesky clouds will begin to fill will rain and we ll see the chance late in the evening and mainly into the overnight hours. the rain will let up for sunday and partly cloudy skies will be the story as well as much warmer temperatures. highs are expected to rise into the middle to upper 70s. think that s something? wait until monday where we could reach near 80.today: most storms are possible late. wind: s 15-25. high: 70 alo: 70 dbq: 70 iow: 70 67 to 73 tonight: showers and a few thunderstorm s possible. wind: sw 5-15. low: 62 alo: 58 dbq: 62 iow: 62 59 to 65 thanks britley. country will cast their ballots in what could be a historic presidential election. both nominees are facing scandals ahead of november. just yesterday, two more women came forward and accused republican donal