15 minute intervals and then there will be 15 minutes for all of you to ask any questions that you may have them. The first panelist is doctor thomas g burton, he is a Professor Emeritus of english at East Tennessee State University and hes produced three documentaries on serpent handling and is the author of serpent handling believers, the serpent and the spirit and Beach Mountain man, the memoirs of rhonda lee hicks. His most recent book voices worth the listening, three women of appalachia is out now from mercuryuniversity press. Join me in welcoming doctor thomas burton. The next person that i would like to introduce is sarah wendy dinwiddie. Sarah smarsh is a canvas based journalist who has recorded for the guardian and many other publications. Her first book heartland a memoir of working hard and being broken the richest country on earth which was a finalist for the national. 2015 research are centered on media, sarah smarsh, she come by at natural probably the women are now sign
The first panelists is doctor thomas burton, Professor Emeritus at east tennessee university, he produced 3 documentaries on serpent handling and is the author of serpent handling believers, the serpent and the spirit, and Beach Mountain man, the memoirs of rhonda lee hicks. His most recent book, voices were soliciting, three women of appalachia is out for Mercury University press. Please join me in welcoming doctor thomas burton. The next person that i would like to introduce is sarah smarsh, a kansasbased journalist who has reported for the new york times, the guardian and many other publications. Her first book heartland, a memoir of working hard and being broke in the richest country on earth which is a very relatable title, was a finalist for the National Book award, 2018 Research Fellow at Harvard University on media politics and public policy, sarah smarsh is a frequent commentator on economic inequality. The most recent book she come i it natural, dolly parton and the women who
That. If you have a question, you will see below our speakers here the ask a question button. Simply type in that question, youre not disturbing anybody else, theyre not seeing what youre typing at the moment, and youll have that question in the queue when we get to the q a portion of the evening. Another interesting part is you can look and see what other people have asked. If you like the question they asked, you tap a little like thing, and that sends it up higher on the queue. To if a lot of people are interested in a question and theyve clicked on it, thatll be the question weve noticed first to ask professor smith at the end of the evening when we get to the q a portion. Finally, buy the book here, you click on that, and even after this event is over, theres a button that takes you right to our web site where you can purchase a down of chicagos great fire. A copy. Big box Stores Like Amazon and target and walmart are all doing really well right now during the pandemic. The places
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Unshakeable. Woodruff and to denounce President Trump. Today we are a country divided and we have a president doing everything in his power to make it that way. At the time like this the oval office should be a command center. Woodruff tonight former secretary of state Hillary Clinton, former president barack obama and this years Vice President ial nominee Kamala Harris. Day three of the Democratic National convention. Woodruff again, im Judy Woodruff and welcome to our special pbs newshour live coverage of the Democratic National convention. Were now on night three of this virtual event. Tonight, we will hear from Hillary Clinton, the partys nominee four years ago. Well hear from former president barack obama and then we will hear from Kamala Harris, a historymaking Vice President ial nominee. Im here in our studio with political analyst amy walter and right around the corner our senior correspondence amna nawaz. Both socially distanced. And we have reported and guests across the coun