Offering todays please welcome. From the greek Orthodox Archdiocese of america. His Eminence ArchBishop Lpa doe for us Let Us Pray to the lord. All almighty and eternal god in peace. We come Before you any Block, your infinite goodness . Look upon this gathering of our nations political leaders and grant them illumined hearts and minds to serve their fellow citizens. Through this RepuBlican National Convention grant. Until the Nominee President donald j. Trump and his advisers and counselors wisdom grace, and the spirit of duty not they may emBrace all americans. His needs shining, the light of good government upon the veneraBle institutions of the roles Best hope for everyones lives liBerty, and pursuit of Happiness Grant unto the delegates a powerful recognition of purpose to Bear witness to Divine Providence which has shielded this great land through the centuries and drives us to a more perfect union with one another ever Building on the laBels of those pioneers of patriotism, who
And we have god some really fascinating discussions scheduled for you today pretty do so glad so many of you are alone for this. Of course the notion that our countrys founding dates to 1619, not 1776 is now proven by popular media and culture and in education and now the recent hiring of New York times reporter Nicole Hannah jones by u. S. Capitol your Journalism School. Right in the national spotlight once again and this time the discussion of who we are as americans however country represents the principles on which are country was founded and of course the role of the faculty and trustees when it comes to the issue of hiring people and tenure predict have a great Panel Lineup for you Today And Hope to be able to clear up some misconceptions for you and also some perspective to this very important debate going on in our country. In joining us today the ceo of the foundation and is been with us several times before and many of you have had the opportunities to meet with him in any ca
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View i serve as a member of congress many years ago with 12 of the 13 original members it was quite an outstanding group. Very diverse group from Shirley Chisholm who is first woman a distinguished member from New York and her own right was a Silver Medal Winner from the 46 olympics. A close second to jesse owens. I might also add held the World Record for a number of years before that. He went on to be a political Science Teacher and distinguished member of congress. Civil rights he helped us with the Chrysler Rescue all the way back then. Then was my friend who is the leader of the civil Rights Chair of the judiciary committee. Member of the original 13 or chairs of committees that led with distinction. The original founders was charles of michigan. Charles Diggs Junior was a mentor to me. He helped form an earlier group of black caucus members before the formalization of the black caucus in 1971. Charles diggs was a Leader And D. C. Hall, also a leader in anti apartheid in south afr
Again in an Nbc News new poll shows just what americans think of the Evacuation Efforts so far. The house comes back this week with Infrastructure And Voting rights on the agenda. Democratic Party Chair Jamie harrison is here to discuss. Whats the matter with this guy . The biggest group in most states are africanamericans who have not been vaccinated. The last time i checked, over 90 of them vote for democrats. For real . Well debunk this nonsense from the Lieutenant Governor of texas and get the latest actual news on covid from the director of the national institutes of health. Im Jonathan Capehart. This is the Sunday Show. We have a lot to cover this sunday, but we begin with the northeast bracing for tropical Storm Henri which is expected to make landfall any minute now, bringing with it a dangerous Storm Surge and high winds. We are also awaiting Press Conferences from both the governors of New York and Rhode Island. Joining me now is nbc Meteorologist Bill karins. Hey, jonathan.