Legacy in living part of our history . A great chicken of the Roosevelt Legacy and of one of my favorite actors, Frances Perkins. Small family, committed family of roosevelts. I am a newbie in this world. I have been welcomed warmly. I appreciate that. But there are a few who have been more dedicated and more thoughtful in their writings about it. Please welcome chris bryson. [applause] thank you. We have all come to count on the new deal safety net to remain secure. Much that hadwhen seemed secure is coming unstuck, we need to remind yourselves of what that new deal legacy is, and how it came about in the first place. Understanding is history is crucial to preserving it. The impact of disregarding our history, the disease we are painfully aware has afflicted us at the highest levels, can seriously undermine the foundations of the new deal , as of other institutions that were created after circumstances that now threatened. We are fortunate to have the grandchildren of the leaders and
Advisers talk about the actions taken in the 1930s and early 1940s bring the country back from the Great Depression. Joining them at the Roosevelt Library and museum in new york was fdrs own grandson, James Roosevelt, junior. Its about an hour and 45 minutes. How do weed at connect whats going on in the world tonight what happened in the roosevelt area. This was one of the ideas that has been vital. How do we make the Roosevelt Legacy in living part of our history . A great champion of the Roosevelt Legacy and of one of my favorite actors, Frances Perkins. I will let chris introduced the rest of the panel. There is a small family, committed family of roosevelts. I am a newbie in this world. I have been welcomed warmly. I appreciate that. But there are a few who have been more dedicated and more thoughtful in their writings about it. Please welcome chris bryson. [applause] thank you. We have all come to count on the new deal safety net to remain secure. But in a time when much that had
Is ok, we are ready to get started, here. Lets get everybody in their seat. Ok, have you got me . No . Well, this is the part of the program that i have been looking forward to the most. The panel discussion. We have some Great Questions here. You will note that i on purpose have separated george and will. [laughter] i am not saying we are doing a pointcounterpoint, but i expect that to happen at any moment. I have all the questions here. The are really good ones. Not surprisingly, there are four of them that are basically the same, but with a little bit of a twist. There was a question i was planning on asking anyway, and what i would like to do is start over here. One at a time, tell me who you think was the most hated it general of the war . Rethink we all pretty much know this answer already. I think we all pretty much know this answer already. Then we will say who you thought was the most loved it general of the war. Lets start over here. The most hated general of the war . I get
It is daybreak australia, two hours away from the opening of the first major markets. P. M. it is just past 6 00 in new york. We will be looking at key Economic Data over the weekend and how that will play into the asiapacific trading day. Lets recap how the u. S. Markets closed on friday. A reminder, estimates softer, personal spending numbers also weaker than expected. The dow falling 40 points, the nasdaq and the s p all closing lower, but fairly. Pretty much flat. Futures are trading, just picking up in the morning session here in monday. You can see barely unchanged. Not a lot of Movement Like last weekend when we were watching the French Elections and that impact on the markets. That is right, and it could be about geopolitics going election next week. And the heightened tensions over north korea with pyongyang testing and other missile on saturday, it will be more of a china focus for the asian session. Need to new zealand is down six days we have had of gains when it comes to a
I am a founding university of the remember the Triangle Fire Coalition and a coauthor with my colleague andi sosin of the new york city triangle factory fire. I will briefly introduce my colleagues on the panel and they will have more time to tell you about themselves shortly. All of us are members of the remember the Triangle Fire Coalition, which you will hear more about as we discuss. And we are all committed to keeping the memory of the victims alive and visible. We began our Work Together as part of a team organizing a citywide commemoration for the centennial of the tragedy in 2011. This rapidly spread from a citywide commemoration in new york to a national and International Commemoration around the world. Were educators, activists, and historians. Briefly, dr. Mary anne trasciatti is a professor of rhetoric at Hofstra University as well as president of the remember the Triangle Fire Coalition, which we are finding is no small task. Rose imperato is an activist and Founding Membe