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Register that shows the scout one schedule for the rest of august. Before we begin we asked everybody silence their cell phone so there is no unwanted distractions. We are recording tonight its important we hear your question questions. Afterwards there will be a book signing here. We have six copies for sale behind the register. Tonight we had zahra hankir a lebanese british journalist who writes about the middle east with society and culture she is here to present tonight when then on the ground with a platform for journalists to share in their own words that times it is chilling and harrowingnd and humorous. Along with the unique advantages and then to write in that collection it is to gain a full understanding of the story of female protagonists tent can be given a voice only by other women with our women on the ground were given the opportunity and wece all benefit tonight joined in conversation with a National Security re ....
Register that shows the scout one schedule for the rest of august. Before we begin we asked everybody silence their cell phone so there is no unwanted distractions. We are recording tonight its important we hear your question questions. Afterwards there will be a book signing here. We have six copies for sale behind the register. Tonight we had zahra hankir a lebanese british journalist who writes about the middle east with society and culture she is here to present tonight when then on the ground with a platform for journalists to share in their own words that times it is chilling and harrowingnd and humorous. Along with the unique advantages and then to write in that collection it is to gain a full understanding of the story of female protagonists tent can be given a voice only by other women with our women on the ground were given the opportunity and wece all benefit tonight joined in conversation with a National Security re ....
See what else is on deck for the coming months. Before we begin we ask that anyone silences their cell phones so that theres no unwanted distractions during the talk and subsequent q a. During the q a portion we have a handheld microphone to pass around. Plus when recording tonight event and its important to your questions on the audio. After the talk to be a signing in this room. If you already purchased the book we have many copies for sale behind the registers. And now im delighted to introduce the knights guests, zahra , zahra hankir, a lebanese british journalist who writes about the intersection of politics, culture and society in the middle east. She is also the editor of the essay collection shes here to present tonight, our women on the ground arab women reporting from the arab world. As the editor, she provides a far too rare platform for arab female journalist to share in their own words, their expenses reporting in the middle east. The 19 essays in this collection are at tu ....
In terms of her powers and making an observation he couldnt have chosen a better friend of the 20th century. Maybe one of the 20th now. Big sur conversation. This has been terrific. I am looking forward to the boat. Im looking forward to going back and look unite viewers to see if the reallife ties between her life. Guest good thank you so much. Host and booktv will want to introduce you to northwestern Professor John marquez come assistant professor of africanamerican studies and the author of this vote, blackbrown solidarity racial politics in the new gulf south. Professor marquez before we get started on the specifics, what is your goal . What are you to accomplish . Guest i think there were a series of holes that i try to accomplish. The book begins my interest in the book begins around 2002. There is an incident of Police Brutality in my hometown, which is a bluecollar ....
Enabled to give more and be in a position to say ill make that giving a more significant part of what i have. I would just like to thank you for this evening and i think we should all thank you because you are doing something that is done rarely and you are actually succeeding and that is even rarer. So thank you. [applause] and im sorry about the many questions i didnt ask. It was nothing personal. Thanks again to peter and michael for being here. That was wonderful. He will be signing at the table on the side of the stage. Form a line starting outside of the auditorium. If you dont want to stand in line clear sign copies at the table appeared please visit the effective ultrathin table out there. Thank you so much for coming out. Have a great evening. [applause] welcome to book tvs live coverage of the roosevelt reading festival. This annual event takes place at night or company or your other line would bring in several authors in the fdr library. We will kick off in just a moment wit ....