Project. Busy people get things done, and we knew we were in for it when dr. Whittenberg talked about that. Jonathan white has to be the busiest young scholar in the field today. Hes not only a prolific historian, with more projects on the back burners than ive ever seen on the stove before. He won the outstanding faculty award for academic education. Hes a parent of young children, i dont know where john finds the time. Hes been very generous with what remaining time he has from all of that for this museum and our Education Programs for which were all very grateful. As you can see from your printed programs, the topics of johns work are his published work are many and varied with something of a focus Abraham Lincoln with the legal and constitution, as well and hes coauthor of a book entitled Civic Education and the work of citizenship and because he has news they wrote our little monitor, the greatest invention of this civil war. I asked him to put it on a topic, and it draws from oth
Followed by a brief q a should there be time for us to do that. I am so pleased tonight to introduce two of our friends and colleagues, the first being dr. Saje mathieu. Dr. Mathieu is an associate professor of history at the university of minnesota. She is just finishing a faculty fellowship at Harvard Universitys center for studies in American History. She earned a joint phd in history and africanamerican studies and specializes in 20th century american and africanAmerican History with an emphasis on immigration, war, race, globalization, social movements and political resistance. She is the author of a number of books, one of which is available outside and i would encourage you to grab a copy while you can. An oncoming book as well, the glory of their deeds a global history of black soldiers in the great war era. And saje was working on that book as part of your work at the warren center. Are we close to publication . I started it when i was five. So it is almost done. Really saje i
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A neighborhood in occupied East Jerusalem a hightech make something i would say another illegal attempt at grabbing palestinian land. With the e use summer tourist season off to a slow start due to the pandemic banning american travelers i could make it a whole lot harder for the industry to recover. And im Peter Simmons with all the days for the Washington Redskins n. F. L. Team says it will review its name after coming under pressure from social justice groups. So on a day which traditionally brings americans together u. S. President donald trump has again chosen to divide during an independent state speech at Mount Rushmore itself a monument to 4 past president s trump attacked protesters and critics and threatened to punish those who deface statues of slave traders and colonialists all of this in front of a tightly packed crowd and with no requirement for a. He won the where a mosque was in jordan has our report. Donald trump kicked off the long and depended state weekend with a tr
Up for you in this news hour. Angry mobs are trying to tear down statues of our founders to face the most sacred memorials donald trump threatening and he rises in protest as during an Independence Day celebration that showed no sign of any social distancing. At the moment we are left with no any solution kind of emergency situation. And rescue is helping migrants in the mediterranean say some of them are suffering from Mental Health issues after being denied permission to reach out. And im here to say met with the sports formula ones World Champion Lewis Hamilton goes into qualifying quickest in austria as the delayed season finally gets underway. 12 pm in england thats where were beginning with for the 1st time in more than 3. 3 months bars restaurants and hair salons are opening their doors across the country there are concerns of course that this reopening day nicknamed Super Saturday could lead to reckless behavior or eventually a spike in cases british Prime Minister bars johnson