Professor adam rothman talks about the jesuits, Roman Catholic religious order and their history during the 18th and 19th century as slave owners in maryland and the washington, d. C. Area. He also looks at how georgetown founded by the jesuits benefitted from the slave economy. This 90minute la tee sha woods brown memorial lek kmur is given annually to honor the pioneering africanamerican educator and historian and was part of a conference on washington, d. C. History. Id like to begin by thanking the Historical Society of washington, d. C. For the opportunity to deliver this years latisha woods brown lecture. Professor brown was a champion of the africanAmerican History of washington, d. C. And its a real thrill for me to be able to honor her work and life in this forum. It was really just touching and moving to hear your recollections of your grandmother. And i cant tell you how happy it makes me to hear from you that she would approve of and appreciate the work that were doing at g
During the 18th and 19th history. And is the washington d. C. Area. He looks at georgetown been fitted from the slave economy in 90 minute memorial lecture is given annually to honor and part of the conference on washington d. C. History. I would like to bebin by thanking the Historical Society of washington, d. C. For the opportunity to deliver this years brown lecture. Proffer professor brown was champion of the history of washington, d. C. Its a thrill to be honor her work and life in this form. It was moving to hear youre recollection of your grandmother and im i cant tell you how happy it makes to hear from you that she would appreciate the work were doing at georgetown. Thats the best introduction i have ever gotten the entire time of my life. I appreciate that. I would hope to do her proud. I would like to thank the National Archives for hosting us. For all of you for being here in person or perhaps watching the remotely through the magic of youtube or cspan. I appreciate your i
Professor brown was a champion of the africanAmerican History of washington, d. C. Its a real thrill for me to be able to honor her work and life in this forum. It was touching and moving to hear your recollections of your grandmother. I cant tell you how happy it that me to hear from you she would approve of and appreciate the work we are doing at georgetown. Thats free much the best introduction ive ever gotten. [laughter] in my life. I really appreciate that. I would also like to thank the National Archives for hosting us. And for all of you for being here in person or perhaps watching remotely, through the magic of youtube or maybe later on on cspan. I just really appreciate your interest in history. Teaching it seems like and learning about history is an uphill battle. We are so focused on the present , we look forward to the future and few of us stop to reflect on the past and where we come from and how it shakes shapes where we are today. History, to think about its impact on ou
This is abc7 news. Oh yes. Now at 11 00, the dubs get it done. Defending nba champs have clinched their series against portland and are moving on to the next round in the playoff. Good evening. Im dan ashley. And im ama daetz. We have Live Team Coverage tonight. Lets start with sports director larry beil inside oracle arena. Larry, it is just awesome. Awesome and a mixture of ecstasy and relief. Portland was really, really tough. History is going to show that the warriors won this series in five games. Some people will assume, well, that must have been easy. This was not easy. I can assure you of that. It started with the mvp, steph curry, getting his hardware, and boy did he earn it. The blazers would not die, but Klay Thompson went for 33 points and steph went for 29 points and 11 assists. In fact, he scored the final seven points of the game hitting a clutch three down the stretch. The warriors win it 125121. They advance to the western conference final. Here is head coach steve sc
This is abc7 news. Oh yes. Now at 11 00, the dubs get it done. Defending nba champs have clinched their series against portland and are moving on to the next round in the playoff. Good evening. Im dan ashley. And im ama daetz. We have Live Team Coverage tonight. Lets start with sports director larry beil inside oracle arena. Larry, it is just awesome. Awesome and a mixture of ecstasy and relief. Portland was really, really tough. History is going to show that the warriors won this series in five games. Some people will assume, well, that must have been easy. This was not easy. I can assure you of that. It started with the mvp, steph curry, getting his hardware, and boy did he earn it. The blazers would not die, but Klay Thompson went for 33 points and steph went for 29 points and 11 assists. In fact, he scored the final seven points of the game hitting a clutch three down the stretch. The warriors win it 125121. They advance to the western conference final. Here is head coach steve sc