Good evening everyone. I am Louise Mirrer the New York historical Societys President and im to welcome you here for tonights virtual program. Im particularly grateful this evening to Je Realty for sponsoring the program tonight. Im also delighted to welcome and to thank you for your great partnership. Before i introduce our speaker i want to recognize and thank the New York historical society for joining us this evening. First and foremost the outstanding chair of our board of trustees the chair for the executive Committee And Trustee store the Goldman Suzanne Heck and tonight one of tonights speakers Akhil Reed Amar who will be joining us momentarily on our virtual stage. Id also like to thank the council. We are so grateful to each and every one of you for your Encouragement And Support especially during this challenging time. We are pleased to welcome Akhil Reed Amar back to our virtual stage. A professor of law and political science at Yale University he clerked for Judge Associate
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