Department was cultural affairs. For those who are less familiar, how many you here is this your first visit. Okay, a warm welcome. Also welcome back to previous attendees. Founded in 1785 by 22 artisans, today our 234yearold organization continues to serve the people of city of new york. We do this through our cultural and educational programs. Our lecture series. Our general society library. Celebrating 200 years next year. Your tuitionfree mechanics instituted. And john m mofman law collection up stairs. You find more information on the blue and white post card on your seat. We have such a wonderful start to this years le lockture seasn lecture season. Tonight, susan renald, her biography of conde nast. I want to mention. You have an opportunity to purchase this book, it is stunning cover. Later, be aware you have this opportunity, i am sure susan would be happy to sign the book for you. I want to mention cspan are also filming this talk tonight. This program will also be rebroadcas
Republicans are pushing back on. What do you think . Log on to wusa 9. Com vote or use are apt to let us know what you think. Coming up, talking about who might replace him. Hundreds of people upset over the firing of director comey protesting in front of the white house. Demonstrators say they are suspicious of the timing. I think it is very questionable that he was fired in the middle of this investigation. Same with the acting attorney general. Seems to be kind of convenient. Im here to ask congress to appoint a special prosecutor to look into the connections with russia and the trump administration. I am also here to protect the freedom of the press and to protect democracy for my kids many people here found out about this on other social media pages. We want to hear what you think about the president s firing the fbi director. Its our city and your voice. We sent bruce a shan to Frederick County where the vote in the president ial election was pretty close, but opinions are still
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Reverend register green served walter Memorial Baptist Church in northwest for more than 40 years. He says he applied some of kings philosophies to his own work. Turner sat down with green who said kings outlook had a big impact on his life. He was a freedom writer when he first met dr. Martin luther king jr. He tells me the day he got out of jail was the first time he met him. Looking back at that experience, it was one of the best things that happened to me. He remembers it like it was yesterday. He was a College Student preparing to study theology when he decided to become a freedom writer. Protesting segregation at rail and bus terminals in the deep south. The philosophy at this point is no bail, jail, no bail. He spent close to two months in the Mississippi State penitentiary because of it. This letter will probably relieve you. At 77 years behind bars to his parents. He and other freedom writers were invited to the Ebenezer Church to meet dr. King in atlanta. Martin luther king j
From 2012 mitt romney. Reporter former massachusetts senator scott bound was brown was among the latest to seek a job with president elect in trump tower today. Texas governor rib perry also expected to meet with mr. Trump. Over the weekend he hosted other high profile republicans at his golf course in new jersey. Among them new jersey nominee mitt romney also considered for secretary of state. There is a great deal of Mutual Respect and i had a productive conversation. Reporter among top conneredders for other cabinet posts, billionaire investor wilbur ross for secretary of commerce and steve menuchen for secretary of the treasury. Its believed the highly publicized meetings prove the some critics say transare a prancey isnt the problem with transparency is not the problem. Looking at the current array of choices its a very monocrowatic group. Reporter kelly ab conway, spokeswoman says the administration will have people of all backgrounds, including women. The trumtr expected to rele