Thank you. What a nice group. Thank you marianne. I thank you like her i said he was out there they like so much . It is marianne. Before i begin i want to send my warm wishes to the great people of tennessee in the wake of the horrible very vicious tornado that killed at least 19 people and injured many more. We are working with the leaders and tennessee including the governor to make sure everything is done part one properly. Fema is already on the ground full of sorrow the vicious tornadoes i have seen many of them during the threeyear period and their results and they are vicious. Bad things happen. I went to alabama and i saw the devastation that left and everybody was so incredible , the people were incredible but so many are killed and many will be going to tennessee on friday. We send our love and prayers of our nation to every family affected. We will get there and recover and rebuild and help them and condolences. A tough tough situation its bad news when you see that. I am h
Welcome to new perspectives and sources on the elaine massacre of 1919. The panel is devoted to advancing our understanding of the horrific series of events that began just over 100 years ago in which africanamericans were hunted down by a paranoid and enraged crowd of whites inside delta arkansas. I want to recognize first the work guy lancaster did in helping to organize this panel. Unfortunately he had to change his plans to join us and participate. All three of our scholars here on this panel are contributors to a book edited by guy lancaster and we are shamelessly plugging that right here. The the elaine massacre and arkansas a century of atrocity and resistance, 1819 to 1919. Full disclosure, im in there too. But this is not about me. I want to introduce all three of our panelists first, and they will each present for about 20, 25 minutes. And after that i will spend just a few minutes offering some thoughts designed to generate discussion. And then i will get out of the way and
Conference quick welcome to new perspectives and sources, this is a panel to devoted to understanding a horrific series events that started just over id years ago where African Americans were hunted down by an raged crowd of whites in arkansas, i want to recognize the work lancaster did in helping to organize this panel, in unfortunately he had to change his plans to join us, and participate all three of our scholars, here on this panel are contributors to a book edited, we are shamelessly plugging that right here, the elaine mascara in arkansas, a century of atrocity and resistance, 1819 to 1919, full disclosure i read it to, this is not about me, i want to introduced all three of our panelists first, though each present for about 20 to 25 minutes, and after that i will spend just a few minutes offering some thoughts, designed to generate discussion and then we will enjoy a question, answer i will get out of the, way we will go in the order of the Program First matthew hills who, is a
Very latest hala. Well you can see the home is now fenced in and boarded up, but the moms and their supporters came here earlier and they said that there. Theyre not going to let this stop them from spreading their message now theyre inside that home for nearly 2 months, and they said that it was never about the house the point of this movement in the point of their fight was to make a statement about the housing and homeless situation in the bay area. That to be back. In because of all the support we were back quicker if it was his me by myself to lonnie king returned to whats been dubbed the moms house in west oakland tuesday night thats after she and other homeless moms like miss t cross victim from the property on magnolia street and arrested earlier that day thank you for supporting this throughout this mold because again it was never about taking over the house the state minimal man was way bigger than that and thats the reason that we standing in front of moms house today, the h
The 2016 election was it a fluke or is this the new conservative Republican Coalition that is the Republican Party. We decided to thousand 16 wasnt a fluke. This is the new Republican Party and i think puthat both establishment parties democratic and republican and larger institutions including my profession, still have a hard time wrestling with understanding who this coalition is, how it formed and that donald trump didnt cause it, he is the result of it. Lets take a deep dive into your reporting and insight can you write the following. The concrete notion of donald Trump Presidency did not formally crystallize until the wee hours of november 9, 2016. In many ways there has been no other sunrise in american politics since the entire nation remains stuck in the moment to surprise notice the countrys politics had realigned. Yes. Absolutely. I think that pretty much sums it up whether you voted for donald trump, didnt work for him, i think most people would recognize thats where we are