Assassination attack that left him seriously wounded. Exploring the american story. Watch American History tv. This weekend on cspan three. Let us go through a few cases that illustrate very dramatically in visually, what it means to live in a society of 310 million different people who helped stick together because they believed in the rule of law. Good evening and welcome to landmark cases. We are about two thirds of the way through our 12 week series looking at Historic Supreme Court decisions. Tonights 1954 case of school segregation. Brown v. Board of education. We are going to begin this evening by listening to linda brown on this case. My memory of brown began in the fall of 1950. In the quiet kansas town of topeka, where a mild mannered black man took his sevenyearold daughter by the hand and walked briskly, four blocks from their home, to the all white school and tried without success, to enroll his child. Black parents into peak felt that the day of trying to enroll their sch
International, diplomatic and military history of the 20th century, in particular the era of the world wars and the cold war and in addition of the age eisenhower, hes author of the bitter road to freedom, a lib history of the liberation of europe which was a Pulitzer Prize finalist and also a bestseller in the united kingdom. Following d. Hitchcocks remarks, ann compton will join d. Hitchcock for a conversation on this great biography and the 34th path of the United States. Anne is a pioneer of journalism in america. She was the first woman to cover the white house for Network Television and was on the air for 41 years with abc news. Her on geoffty and impact are unparalleled. Anns career at abc news spanned seven president s of the United States, 10 president ial campaigns. She anchored from the white house, from capitol hill and president ial travel that took her to all 50 states and six continue innocents and ann, and this is a very significant part of american and white house hist
Healthy democracy doesnt just look like this. It looks like this where americans see democracy work and truly informed, public graphs, get informed straight from the source, unfiltered, unbiased, word for word from the Nations Capital to whatever you are its the opinion that matters the most, this is what democracy looks like. Hes been powered by cable. The Senate Judiciary committee voted to advance a bill to establish Supreme Court justice in recent disclosure about personal conduct outside of their official duties. The pass along party lines with only one amendment that condemns racist comments for justices receiving bipartisan support. The committee debated the bill during three hour session on capitol hill. Senate Judiciary Committee will come to order, welcome, everyone. We have a conflict with the Senate Appropriations committee in bothh committees and we will start the meeting sometime this morning and who may be called to attend. We will work to accommodate keep things moving
Healthy democracy doesnt just look like this. It looks like this where americans see democracy work and truly informed, public graphs, get informed straight from the source, unfiltered, unbiased, word for word from the Nations Capital to whatever you are its the opinion that matters the most, this is what democracy looks like. Hes been powered by cable. The Senate Judiciary committee voted to advance a bill to establish Supreme Court justice in recent disclosure about personal conduct outside of their official duties. The pass along party lines with only one amendment that condemns racist comments for justices receiving bipartisan support. The committee debated the bill during three hour session on capitol hill. Senate Judiciary Committee will come to order, welcome, everyone. We have a conflict with the Senate Appropriations committee in bothh committees and we will start the meeting sometime this morning and who may be called to attend. We will work to accommodate keep things moving
Healthy democracy doesnt just look like this. It looks like this where americans see democracy work and truly informed, public graphs, get informed straight from the source, unfiltered, unbiased, word for word from the Nations Capital to whatever you are its the opinion that matters the most, this is what democracy looks like. Hes been powered by cable. The Senate Judiciary committee voted to advance a bill to establish Supreme Court justice in recent disclosure about personal conduct outside of their official duties. The pass along party lines with only one amendment that condemns racist comments for justices receiving bipartisan support. The committee debated the bill during three hour session on capitol hill. Senate Judiciary Committee will come to order, welcome, everyone. We have a conflict with the Senate Appropriations committee in bothh committees and we will start the meeting sometime this morning and who may be called to attend. We will work to accommodate keep things moving