Theres an old phrase that john morrow needs no introduction. You usually reserve that for people who deserve a very big introduction indeed. Let me give a brief version that have to our listeners, john. A wonderful friend of the National World war ii museum. He was the convener of the museums president ial councilors, the chair of the History Department at the university of georgia in athens where he teaches courses on the history of modern europe, warfare, and society. Hes contributed to the education of faculty and students at the national war college, the air war college, the u. S. Military academy at west point. Hes chaired the History Advisory Committee to the secretary of the air force as well as the research Advisory Committee of the National Museum of American History and served on the History Advisory Committee of the department of the army, john, something we share. Im currently the chairing of that august body. It goes on, the work continues. Just a capper in the introductio
He he received his ph. D. From brown university, and hell be discussing most recent book, half american the epic story of africanamericans fighting in World War Two at home and abroad. Now to, join this this conversation this discussion is dr. Marcus cox marcus is a fellow with the jenny craig institute. And is also currently the dean of Fayetteville State University right outside beautiful fort north carolina. Oh the. Previously many of you know him from town here where hes associate dean of graduate studies xavier and a graduate ph. D. From northwestern an and an expert on africanamerican military history. And so its great to have these two amazing scholars and comrades on the stage with us today. And with that, marcus, ill turn it over to you. And sir, you much. Thank you so much. Thank you everybody for being here. Thank you, mike. And everyone, this is a great opportunity to learn a little bit more about whats happening in the United States and in particular what africanamericans.
From dr. Matthew dumont. Matt is prolific author and historian of history and civil rights and the Sherman Fairchild distinguished professor history at dartmouth. He he received his ph. D. From brown university, and hell be discussing most recent book, half american the epic story of africanamericans fighting in World War Two at home and abroad. Now to, join this this conversation this discussion is dr. Marcus cox marcus is a fellow with the jenny craig institute. And is also currently the dean of Fayetteville State University right outside beautiful fort north carolina. Oh the. Previously many of you know him from town here where hes associate dean of graduate studies xavier and a graduate ph. D. From northwestern an and an expert on africanamerican military history. And so its great to have these two amazing scholars and comrades on the stage with us today. And with that, marcus, ill turn it over to you. And sir, you much. Thank you so much. Thank you everybody for being here. Thank
good afternoon, people here have a better view of the golden gate bridge than usual. if you look below you will see the new fishing boat based in emeryville we re told, it has a 50 foot boat that ran aground this afternoon. let s take a look at what s happening today from sky 7. we ve got this video a short time ago people being off loaded not only people but a dog and two members of the crew 15 people total. this is northwest of the golden gate. it s a black sand beach. normally the only way to get there is on a one-mile hike. the coast guard is involved and the boat, we re told has two engines and leaves emeryville at 6:00 every morning and the report is that they caught a lot of fish today. as to what happened we don t know as we come back live we know it was taking on water and ran aground and suffered damage. the people were off loaded and now have a hike or maybe a ride to this point here. and there were no injuries. that is unofficial as far as we can tell from where
good afternoon, people here have a better view of the golden gate bridge than usual. if you look below, you will see the new fishing boat based in emeryville, we re told, it has a 50 foot boat that ran aground this afternoon. let s take a look at what s happening today from sky 7. we ve got this video a short time ago, people being off loaded not only people but a dog and two members of the crew, 15 people total. this is northwest of the golden gate. it s a black sand beach. normally the only way to get there is on a one-mile hike. the coast guard is involved and the boat, we re told has two engines and leaves emeryville at 6:00 every morning and the report is that they caught a lot of fish today. as to what happened, we don t know as we come back live, we know it was taking on water and ran aground and suffered damage. the people were off loaded and now have a hike or maybe a ride to this point here. and there were no injuries. that is unofficial as far as we can tell from