Director of the civil war era studies program. He did his graduate work in history at the university of pennsylvania, where he focused on the history of religion. He also has holds a master of divinity degree. His roster of publications is so long that im not going to even try to read them all to you. You can go to allen guelzo. Com and get a full accounting of not only his publications, but other salient elements of his biography and doings. What im going to do here is mention five books that i think are especially pertinent to what well be doing this afternoon, and ill just read it. Abraham lincoln redeemer president , 1998 and won the first of allens lincoln prizes. Lincolns emancipation proclamation, end of slavery in america, published by simon and schuster in 2004 brought him his second lincoln prize. Lincoln and douglas that defined america, simon and schuster 2008 for some reason didnt win the lincoln prize. Fateful lightning, new history of the civil war and reconstruction cam
Programs across the nation. Clyde is here tonight to speak about his latest book think black which was just released shortlisted for the 2019 book price in social justice. Which you please join me welcoming to the planetarium at the Oregon Museum of science and industry clyde ford. [applause] thank you, leslie, i thank you all for being here. I cant tell you how special it is to be here again. I was just talking with your president nancy, and just reliving my First Experience at omsi over 40 years ago when omsi was up at washington park, and i was a volunteer. And i was working with a group at omsi that actually was involved in software. I had just come from ibm to go to Chiropractic College and i needed something to do around computers because ive been doing that for so long when i wasnt studying chiropractic, and i was able to get computer time by exchanging my work to help them develop the omsi compiler or anyone is old enough to remember what the compiler is, kind of date yourself,
Right now and hopefully opened back up, at least somewhat, i can bring them back on an a parttime basis. Last week, mayor london breed announced some retailers like book stores could offer store front pickup starting may 15th. What this means for our cities is incredible. Today she expanded the Curbside Pickup and delivery option. It does include all retail in San Francisco. And were talking about close to 95 of businesses that have unfortunately been closed. It includes manufacturing, and warehouses, there will be limitations, masks and social distancing rules. The San Francisco council of District Merchants Association has been watching. It is a step in the right direction. It could never be fast enough. But im at least happy that it is better than what was proposed before. This city plans to give retailers guidance on what is expected. Christie smith, nbc bay area news. Thank you. It a bit confusing but around the bay area it is a mixed bag as far as which counties are following sta
Journey, a bizarre time in our lives. Recognize that guy . Yep, thats warriors coach steve kerr talking covid19. His message to the bay area and what could happen next for the warriors. Plus, in the red and searching for solutions. San jose facing a massive budget deficit. What services could be cut. Good evening. Im jessica aguirre. Now, in just a matter of days a lot more of the bay area will be back in business. Three more counties are preparing to loosen restrictions, allowing Retail Stores to offer Curbside Pickup as of monday. Nbc bay areas jean elle has more on what Small Businesses are bought gift cards and made a point to shop online with us in order to support us during this time. Reporter the owners of reach teach in san mateo say even with Community Support business during the shelter at home is down 60 . Being allowed to offer Curbside Pickup starting monday will help provide some relief financially and emotionally. Being able to look in our customers eyes, hear what it is
Industry, americas Cable Television company, as a public and brought to you today i your television provider. Good evening. My name is leslie kavasch and im here to introduce our guest, clyde ford. Client is former assistant engineer with ibm. He graduated from university of Western State here in portland as a doctor of chiropractic, and he is a trained psychotherapist. He the awardwinning author of 12 works of fiction and nonfiction. Clive is recipient of the rate award, in African American literature as well as numerous other awards for his books. Hes been a guest on the oprah show, npr, and radio and tv programs across the nation. Clyde is here tonight to speak about his latest book think black which was just released shortlisted for the 2019 book prize in social justice. Wed you please join me in welcoming to the planetarium at the Oregon Museum of science and industry clyde ford. [applause] thank you leslie and thank you all for being here. I cant tell you how special it is to bee