This is the story of the city. The story of a campaign against disease. How it was planned and organized. And how the people responded to it. The city, columbus, georgia. The disease, polio. The means of preventing it, immunization. And the actors, the people of columbus, led by their local Health Department. The campaign was divided into three phases. There was a Statistical Survey to determine who needed the polio shot. Organizationsy and a publicity program, to stem you like people to actively participate in the campaign to stimulate people to actively participate in the campaign. Immunizations offered at 30 locations in the city. Lets start from the beginning from the Health Department. From the Briefing Session for the survey group. From Community Surveys we have found it is particularly important to reach preschool children and young adults. In all parts of the city we are going to examine areas, to determine whether any of these problems exist here. Briefing, the survey gets und
Good morning again and thank you for joining our second session today. My name is what he register. I teach in the History Program here. Director of the project on slavery race and reconciliation. The institutions endeavored to not only understand a particular history, but the obligations that that history has had for us. It is my pleasure today to introduce our speakers and order of their appearance. First up this morning as professor Tracy Campbell at the university of kentucky. Professor campbell received his ba from the university of kentucky and phd at duke remarkable and has a teaching history. He taught at mars hill and union colleges. Kentucky, hebeen a has been recognized not only for his scholarship but especially for his skill as a classroom teacher. Kiss the author of numerous articles and five major books, including most recently, his 2013 study of the gateway arch in st. Louis, which he tellingly calls a biography. Our is directly related to symposium today. The history o
I teach in the History Program here. I also am the director of the project on slavery, race, and reconciliation. Institutions endeavor to not only understand a particular history, but the obligations that that history has had for us. It is my pleasure today to introduce our speakers in order of their appearance. First up this morning is professor Tracy Campbell of the university of kentucky. Professor campbell received his ba from the university of kentucky and phd at duke university. History ofmarkable teaching and scholarship. , here arriving at kentucky taught at mars hill and union colleges. Since he has been at kentucky, he has been recognized not only for his scholarship but especially for his skill as a classroom teacher. He is the author of numerous articles and five major books, including most recently, his 2013 study of the gateway arch in st. Louis, which he tellingly calls a biography. Perhaps directly related to our symposium today is his history of Election Fraud in ameri
Us. It is my pleasure today to introduce our speakers in order of their appearance. First up this morning is professor Tracy Campbell at the university of kentucky. Professor campbell received his ba from the university of kentucky and phd at duke university, has a remarkable record of teaching and scholarship in history in the United States of the 20th century. Before arriving at kentucky, he taught at mars hill and union colleges. Since he has been at kentucky, he has been recognized not only for his scholarship but especially for his skill as a classroom teacher. He is the author of numerous articles and five major books, including, most recently, his 2013 study of the gateway arch in st. Louis, which he tellingly calls a biography. This is directly related to our symposium today. His 2005 work, deliver the vote the history of Election Fraud in american political tradition. This is a book that we need to take up today, if not for the first time, even for the second time. Americas ye
August 20 6, 1955, remember what happened, but i will take a measure of how long ago it was in a minute. Emmett till was a 14yearold boy from chicago. Spending the summer with his uncle in mississippi. His uncle was a farmer. He had a son who was his age. Wright. E is moses his son was simion wright. They were all living together in mississippi, having a good summertime, two days before this day. Emmett till had gone into a Country Store called brians meats and grocery. He goes into the store to purchase something. He was at the Cash Register and there, he sees the Grocery Store owner with her husband. Something happened at that point. Theres only one person who knows what happened. That is carolyn bryant. Ok . He purchases something, and he either whistles at her in a sassy way, a wolf whistle, that construction workers and others are known to do with women walk by, or, as he is leaving, he says something like, bye, baby, or, as his mother says, he started to Say Something and stutter