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12:00 AM EDT Approx. 7 hr. Public Affairs Events Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews. Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews. 03:00 AM EDT Approx. 4 hr. American History TV People and events that help document the American Story. People and events that help document the American Story. 02:00 AM EDT Approx. 5 hr. Book TV Non-fiction books and authors. Non-fiction books and authors.
07:00 AM EDT Approx. 3 hr. LIVE Washington Journal 05/12/2024 07:00 AM EDT Approx. 1 hr. 1 min. Congress Investigates 1987 Iran-Contra Hearings In 1987, House & Senate select committees jointly examined the clandestine operation of selling ... In 1987, House & Senate select committees jointly examined the clandestine operation of selling missiles to Iran in exchange for the release of hostages in Lebanon, with proceeds going to Contra rebels in Nicaragua. 07:00 AM EDT Approx. 1 hr. 1 min. Leah Payne, "God Gave Rock & Roll to You" Portland Seminary professor Leah Payne talked about the history of the Jesus Movement and the ... Portland Seminary professor Leah Payne talked about the history of the Jesus Movement and the birth of Christian rock in the United States during the 1960s and 1970s. This event was hosted by Joseph-Beth Booksellers in Lexington, Kentucky.
10:00 AM EDT Approx. 3 hr. 5 min. Washington This Week Key Capitol Hill hearings, speeches from policy makers, and political coverage from around the ... Key Capitol Hill hearings, speeches from policy makers, and political coverage from around the country. 08:01 AM EDT Approx. 1 hr. 14 min. Dr. Antonia Novello, "Duty Calls" Former U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Antonia Novello talked about her life and career. When Dr. Novello ... Former U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Antonia Novello talked about her life and career. When Dr. Novello was appointed by President George H.W. Bush in 1990, she became the first woman and first Hispanic person to hold that position. This event was held at the George H.W. Bush Presidential Library in College Station, Texas. 08:01 AM EDT Approx. 44 min. Lectures in History Confederate Monuments & Labor Integration in New Orleans Tulane University History Professor Rien Fertel discussed the erection of Confederate monuments in ... Tulane University History Professor Rien Fertel discussed the erection of Confederate monuments in New Orleans at the turn of the 20th century at the same time as efforts to integrate and unionize Black and white dock laborers. Tulane University is in New Orleans.
01:05 PM EDT Approx. 1 hr. 37 min. KCC 'Pres. Biden at Holocaust Remembrance Ceremony "In America, we respect and protect the fundamental right to free speech ... I understand that's ... "In America, we respect and protect the fundamental right to free speech ... I understand that's America, but there is no place on any campus in America--any place in America--for antisemitism, or hate speech, or threats of violence of any kind," said President Biden as he delivered remarks at the U.S. Capitol to commemorate the Holocaust. Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) and House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) joined Holocaust survivors and other lawmakers as they condemned antisemitism and stressed their support for the Jewish community. The Holocaust Memorial Museum hosted this ceremony. 09:15 AM EDT Approx. 45 min. Mike Gonzalez and Katharine Gorka, "NextGen Marxism" Mike Gonzalez and Katharine Gorka argued that the American left has embraced a form of radical ... Mike Gonzalez and Katharine Gorka argued that the American left has embraced a form of radical Marxism that threatens the future of the United States. This event was held at the Heritage Foundation in Washington, DC. 08:45 AM EDT Approx. 15 min. Reel America "Victory Round-Up" - May 1945 United Newsreel This U.S. Office of War Information newsreel reports on events relating to VE Day - the May 8, ... This U.S. Office of War Information newsreel reports on events relating to VE Day - the May 8, 1945 surrender of Nazi Germany. German generals are shown signing the unconditional surrender with Soviet, American, French, and British generals in attendance. Nazi leaders are taken into custody and celebrations are shown in Paris, Belgium, and Denmark.
02:42 PM EDT Approx. 2 hr. Defense Secretary & Joint Chiefs of Staff Chair Testify on President's 2025 Budget Several senators asked Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin and Joint Chiefs of Staff Chair Gen. Charles ... Several senators asked Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin and Joint Chiefs of Staff Chair Gen. Charles "CQ" Brown about the Biden administration and Defense Department pausing a weapons shipment to Israel amid the country's war against Hamas. Secretary Austin explained that the United States' commitment to Israel's security was "ironclad," but that they were reviewing "near-term security assistance shipments in the context of the unfolding events in Rafah." The Biden administration previously told Israel's government that it would not support an offensive into Rafah, a city in southern Gaza, but Israel continued with military operations into the city anyway as a ceasefire deal was on the table. These topics and others were discussed during a hearing on President Biden's 2025 budget request before the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense. Pro-Palestinian protesters were seen and heard throughout the hearing. 10:00 AM EDT Approx. 1 hr. After Words Johann Hari, "Magic Pill" Journalist Johann Hari reported on the success and concerns surrounding the new weight-loss drugs, ... Journalist Johann Hari reported on the success and concerns surrounding the new weight-loss drugs, as well as his personal experience taking Ozempic. He was interviewed by Bloomberg News health reporter Madison Muller. 09:00 AM EDT Approx. 30 min. NATO 1949 Founding 75th Anniversary Secretary of State Antony Blinken delivered remarks in Brussels, Belgium, at a reception ... Secretary of State Antony Blinken delivered remarks in Brussels, Belgium, at a reception celebrating the 75th anniversary of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). He was joined by U.S. Ambassador to NATO Julianne Smith and NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg. They honored NATO's legacy and paid tribute to 64th Secretary of State Madeleine Albright and President Harry Truman for their contributions to the military alliance. NATO was established on April 4, 1949 amid the aftermath of World War II.
04:42 PM EDT Approx. 1 hr. 56 min. Commerce Secretary Testifies on Presidents 2025 Budget Request "Every day at the Commerce Department, we're tackling our nation's most pressing economic and ... "Every day at the Commerce Department, we're tackling our nation's most pressing economic and national security priorities," said Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo during her testimony on the president's 2025 budget request before the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, and Science. When asked about the Census and its inclusion of non-citizens in the count, the secretary stressed politics has no place in the Commerce Department and said the counting of non-citizens helps to determine funding and service needs for various localities. Other topics discussed included artificial intelligence (AI) regulation, workforce needs, trade, competition from China, and national security concerns. 11:00 AM EDT Approx. 1 hr. 15 min. Dr. Antonia Novello, "Duty Calls" Former U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Antonia Novello talked about her life and career. When Dr. Novello ... Former U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Antonia Novello talked about her life and career. When Dr. Novello was appointed by President George H.W. Bush in 1990, she became the first woman and first Hispanic person to hold that position. This event was held at the George H.W. Bush Presidential Library in College Station, Texas. 09:30 AM EDT Approx. 1 hr. 10 min. Reconsidering Woodrow Wilson's Legacy Atlantic Staff Writer David Frum - speaking from Woodrow Wilson's Washington, D.C., home - ... Atlantic Staff Writer David Frum - speaking from Woodrow Wilson's Washington, D.C., home - reconsidered the 28th president's legacy, including his efforts to persuade the U.S. to join the League of Nations and the segregated federal government of his time.
06:38 PM EDT Approx. 51 min. Acting Labor Secretary Testifies on 2025 Budget Request Acting Labor Secretary Julie Su testified on the president's 2025 budget request before the Senate ... Acting Labor Secretary Julie Su testified on the president's 2025 budget request before the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education. She highlighted efforts in creating pathways to good jobs and protecting workers as the top two priorities for her department. Several topics were addressed, including child labor laws, overtime regulation, workplace safety, women in the workforce, and the H-2B visa program for seasonal workers. Ms. Su has served as acting secretary since March 2023. 12:15 PM EDT Approx. 45 min. Mike Gonzalez and Katharine Gorka, "NextGen Marxism" Mike Gonzalez and Katharine Gorka argued that the American left has embraced a form of radical ... Mike Gonzalez and Katharine Gorka argued that the American left has embraced a form of radical Marxism that threatens the future of the United States. This event was held at the Heritage Foundation in Washington, DC. 10:40 AM EDT Approx. 20 min. Reel America Understanding Tornados - 1975 This NASA video from 1975 described advancements in tornado research and the importance of ... This NASA video from 1975 described advancements in tornado research and the importance of information from early warning satellites. Reel America is an American History TV series featuring 20th century archival films produced mostly by government agencies.
07:29 PM EDT Approx. 30 min. 2024 Campaign Trail National Issues Go Local & Michigan's U.S. Senate Race Up-to-date highlights from candidates' speeches, interviews with political insiders, the latest ... Up-to-date highlights from candidates' speeches, interviews with political insiders, the latest poll numbers, fundraising stats, and political ads. Witness the campaign unfold in every episode. This week,some of the ads touching on national issues at play in down-ballot races across the country. Plus, former President Trump as he hosted potential running mates at his Mar-A-Lago estate and attended the Miami Grand Prix. Also, some of Vice President Harris's campaign stops in Detroit, and with actress Sheryl Lee Ralph in Pennsylvania. 01:00 PM EDT Approx. 1 hr. After Words Johann Hari, "Magic Pill" Journalist Johann Hari reported on the success and concerns surrounding the new weight-loss drugs, ... Journalist Johann Hari reported on the success and concerns surrounding the new weight-loss drugs, as well as his personal experience taking Ozempic. He was interviewed by Bloomberg News health reporter Madison Muller. 11:00 AM EDT Approx. 45 min. Lectures in History Confederate Monuments & Labor Integration in New Orleans Tulane University History Professor Rien Fertel discussed the erection of Confederate monuments in ... Tulane University History Professor Rien Fertel discussed the erection of Confederate monuments in New Orleans at the turn of the 20th century at the same time as efforts to integrate and unionize Black and white dock laborers. Tulane University is in New Orleans.
07:59 PM EDT Approx. 1 hr. Q&A Author Ilyon Woo on the Self-Emancipation of William and Ellen Craft in 1848 Ilyon Woo, author of "Master Slave, Husband Wife," recounted the harrowing journey of ... Ilyon Woo, author of "Master Slave, Husband Wife," recounted the harrowing journey of self-emancipation made by married slaves William and Ellen Craft in 1848. 02:00 PM EDT Approx. 1 hr. Jonna Mendez, "In True Face" Jonna Mendez, former Chief of Disguise at the CIA, talked about her life and career overseas ... Jonna Mendez, former Chief of Disguise at the CIA, talked about her life and career overseas during the Cold War. This event was hosted by the Enoch Pratt Free Library in Baltimore. 11:45 AM EDT Approx. 15 min. Reel America "Victory Round-Up" - May 1945 United Newsreel This U.S. Office of War Information newsreel reports on events relating to VE Day - the May 8, ... This U.S. Office of War Information newsreel reports on events relating to VE Day - the May 8, 1945 surrender of Nazi Germany. German generals are shown signing the unconditional surrender with Soviet, American, French, and British generals in attendance. Nazi leaders are taken into custody and celebrations are shown in Paris, Belgium, and Denmark.
08:59 PM EDT Approx. 37 min. Prime Minister's Questions Prime Minister's Question Time British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak fielded questions from members of the House of Commons on a ... British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak fielded questions from members of the House of Commons on a range of domestic and international issues during his weekly question time. A variety of topics were addressed, including illegal migration, water and sewage treatment, childhood poverty, and the Israel-Hamas war. 03:00 PM EDT Approx. 45 min. Washington Journal Mark David Hall, "Who's Afraid of Chrisitan Nationalism?" Regent University Professor Mark David Hall explained why he believes Christian nationalism is not ... Regent University Professor Mark David Hall explained why he believes Christian nationalism is not a threat to the United States or Christian churches. 12:00 PM EDT Approx. 1 hr. 3 min. High School Advanced Placement - U.S. History Exam 2024 Jason Stacy and Matthew Ellington, co-authors of "Fabric of a Nation: A History with Skills and ... Jason Stacy and Matthew Ellington, co-authors of "Fabric of a Nation: A History with Skills and Sources, for the AP US History Course," talked about the Advanced Placement U.S. History Exam. They explained how this year's exam is structured, provided strategies for answering questions and analyzing historical documents.
09:36 PM EDT Approx. 1 hr. 7 min. United Nations Gen. Assembly President Discusses U.N. Priorities Ambassador Dennis Francis, United Nations General Assembly president and representative for ... Ambassador Dennis Francis, United Nations General Assembly president and representative for Trinidad and Tobago, discussed humanitarian aid and U.N. priorities at an event hosted by the National Press Club. He covered a variety of topics including U.N. Security Council reform, the war in Gaza, and the Russia-Ukraine War. In addition, he discussed the U.N.'s upcoming "Summit of the Future" and outlined areas of focus including artificial intelligence, sustainability, and the global digital divide. 03:45 PM EDT Approx. 40 min. Frank McCourt Jr. "Our Biggest Fight - Reclaiming Liberty, Humanity, and Dignity in the Digital Age" Project Liberty founder and business executive Frank McCourt Jr. argued that regulation is not ... Project Liberty founder and business executive Frank McCourt Jr. argued that regulation is not enough to address the divisions caused by social media. This event was hosted by All Tech is Human. 01:03 PM EDT Approx. 22 min. NATO 1949 Founding 75th Anniversary Secretary of State Antony Blinken delivered remarks in Brussels, Belgium, at a reception ... Secretary of State Antony Blinken delivered remarks in Brussels, Belgium, at a reception celebrating the 75th anniversary of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). He was joined by U.S. Ambassador to NATO Julianne Smith and NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg. They honored NATO's legacy and paid tribute to 64th Secretary of State Madeleine Albright and President Harry Truman for their contributions to the military alliance. NATO was established on April 4, 1949 amid the aftermath of World War II.
10:43 PM EDT Approx. 16 min. President Biden Delivers Remarks on Investing in America Agenda "My Investing in America agenda is fueling a historic boom and rebuilding our roads and bridges", ... "My Investing in America agenda is fueling a historic boom and rebuilding our roads and bridges", President Biden said in remarks in Sturtevant, Wisconsin. The president highlighted actions his administration has taken to help create and invest in jobs in the U.S. He also outlined his future proposals including training opportunities for students in high demand jobs and ensuring all federal projects are created with American products. Additionally, the president criticized former President Trump's policy agenda saying he broke more promises than he kept and left a lot of people behind. 04:25 PM EDT Approx. 1 hr. 37 min. Nathan Thrall, "A Day in the Life of Abed Salama" Nathan Thrall, former Arab-Israeli Project director at the International Crisis Group, discussed ... Nathan Thrall, former Arab-Israeli Project director at the International Crisis Group, discussed his book about the plight of a Palestinian man whose 5-year-old son was a in a school bus crash in the West Bank. This event was held at the First United Methodist Church of Chicago. 01:25 PM EDT Approx. 35 min. Reel America "A Right to Health, Neighborhood Health Centers in Profile" - 1969 This U.S. government documentary promotes Office of Economic Opportunity Neighborhood Health ... This U.S. government documentary promotes Office of Economic Opportunity Neighborhood Health Centers by profiling several in major cities and rural areas. The film argues that many lower income residents lack basic healthcare and instead seek help in emergency rooms when they are sick. There were 36 Neighborhood Health Centers when the film was produced. According to the National Association of Community Health Centers, 29 million people are now served in more than 12,000 communities nationwide.
10:59 PM EDT Approx. 1 hr. Q&A Author Ilyon Woo on the Self-Emancipation of William and Ellen Craft in 1848 Ilyon Woo, author of "Master Slave, Husband Wife," recounted the harrowing journey of ... Ilyon Woo, author of "Master Slave, Husband Wife," recounted the harrowing journey of self-emancipation made by married slaves William and Ellen Craft in 1848. 06:02 PM EDT Approx. 1 hr. 8 min. Jonathan Eig, "King - A Life"' Author and journalist Jonathan Eig discussed the life of Martin Luther King Jr. in the first ... Author and journalist Jonathan Eig discussed the life of Martin Luther King Jr. in the first comprehensive biography of the civil rights leader in over 30 years. The Jimmy Carter Presidential Library in Atlanta hosted this event. 02:00 PM EDT Approx. 1 hr. 3 min. The Civil War Tom Wheeler, "Mr. Lincoln's T-Mails" Author Tom Wheeler talked about how Abraham Lincoln used the new technology of the telegraph to ... Author Tom Wheeler talked about how Abraham Lincoln used the new technology of the telegraph to communicate directly with his Union generals and helped win the Civil War. The Virginia Center for Civil War Studies at Virginia Tech in Blacksburg hosted this event.
11:59 PM EDT Approx. 39 min. Prime Minister's Questions Prime Minister's Question Time British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak fielded questions from members of the House of Commons on a ... British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak fielded questions from members of the House of Commons on a range of domestic and international issues during his weekly question time. A variety of topics were addressed, including illegal migration, water and sewage treatment, childhood poverty, and the Israel-Hamas war. 07:10 PM EDT Approx. 20 min. Commencement Speeches Author Brad Meltzer Delivers University of Michigan Commencement Address Author Brad Meltzer delivered the 2024 Commencement Address at the University of Michigan. The ... Author Brad Meltzer delivered the 2024 Commencement Address at the University of Michigan. The University of Michigan is located in Ann Arbor. 03:03 PM EDT Approx. 1 hr. 2 min. Brady Crytzer, "The Whiskey Rebellion" Author Brady Crytzer talked about the 1794 uprising in western Pennsylvania in response to a ... Author Brady Crytzer talked about the 1794 uprising in western Pennsylvania in response to a government tax on liquor. Slippery Rock University in Pennsylvania hosted this event.
12:38 AM EDT Approx. 1 hr. 10 min. U.S. House of Representatives Debate on Adding Citizenship Question to Census House members debate a bill that would add a citizenship question to the U.S. Census starting in ... House members debate a bill that would add a citizenship question to the U.S. Census starting in 2030. This legislation would also exclude non-citizens from counting toward the population used to determine apportionment of congressional representatives. 07:30 PM EDT Approx. 30 min. Children's Book Author Jonah Winter on Censorship Award winning children's book author Jonah Winter discussed his experiences with censorship, and ... Award winning children's book author Jonah Winter discussed his experiences with censorship, and why he believes cancel culture is more dangerous than book banning. 04:05 PM EDT Approx. 45 min. 2024 Bancroft Prize for History Columbia University presented the Bancroft prize to the 2024 winners, authors Elliott West ... Columbia University presented the Bancroft prize to the 2024 winners, authors Elliott West ("Continental Reckoning") and Carolyn Eisenberg ("Fire and Rain").
01:48 AM EDT Approx. 1 hr. 5 min. Discussion on China's Green Energy Policy The Heritage Foundation held a discussion on China's green energy policies. They discussed a ... The Heritage Foundation held a discussion on China's green energy policies. They discussed a variety of topics including the impact China's policies have on global energy markets, U.S. national security, and ways the U.S. should pivot its energy and climate strategy. 08:00 PM EDT Approx. 1 hr. 15 min. Dr. Antonia Novello, "Duty Calls" Former U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Antonia Novello talked about her life and career. When Dr. Novello ... Former U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Antonia Novello talked about her life and career. When Dr. Novello was appointed by President George H.W. Bush in 1990, she became the first woman and first Hispanic person to hold that position. This event was held at the George H.W. Bush Presidential Library in College Station, Texas. 04:50 PM EDT Approx. 40 min. 1970 Kent State Photographs Howard Ruffner talked about the photos he took on May 4, 1970 when National Guard troops shot and ... Howard Ruffner talked about the photos he took on May 4, 1970 when National Guard troops shot and killed four students at Kent State University in Ohio during an anti-Vietnam War protest. A student and photographer for the college newspaper at the time, one of his photos was used on the cover of Life magazine. His book about his experience is titled, "Moments of Truth: A Photographer's Experience of Kent State 1970."
02:53 AM EDT Approx. 1 hr. 27 min. Data Security Executives Testify on Safeguarding Consumer Data Data security executives testified before a Senate Commerce subcommittee on protecting consumers' ... Data security executives testified before a Senate Commerce subcommittee on protecting consumers' data against unauthorized access. One of the witnesses, former Meta privacy manager Prem Trivedi, recommended the establishment of a federal data security and privacy protection standard. Other policy recommendations from the panel included data minimization and strong methods for authentication. According to the subcommittee's chair, Sen. John Hickenlooper (D-CO), there were 3,205 data breaches in the U.S. in 2023 that affected millions of people. 09:15 PM EDT Approx. 46 min. Mike Gonzalez and Katharine Gorka, "NextGen Marxism" Mike Gonzalez and Katharine Gorka argued that the American left has embraced a form of radical ... Mike Gonzalez and Katharine Gorka argued that the American left has embraced a form of radical Marxism that threatens the future of the United States. This event was held at the Heritage Foundation in Washington, DC. 05:30 PM EDT Approx. 1 hr. 30 min. Billie Holiday's "Strange Fruit" The historical legacy of singer Billie Holiday's "Strange Fruit," her lament about the lynchings ... The historical legacy of singer Billie Holiday's "Strange Fruit," her lament about the lynchings of African Americans, was considered in a conversation that included the composer's son. Roosevelt House Public Policy Institute in New York hosted this event.
04:20 AM EDT Approx. 1 hr. 40 min. Discussion on Reducing Intergenerational Poverty Academics and policy advocates joined the Brooking's Institution's Center for Economic Security ... Academics and policy advocates joined the Brooking's Institution's Center for Economic Security and Opportunity in Washington, DC, for a discussion on a report from the National Academies on reducing intergenerational poverty. Several topics were addressed, including the drivers and root causes of poverty, racial disparities, access to housing, the impact of the family, and labor and income challenges. They also touched upon how investment in education and low-income communities can improve quality of life for families experiencing poverty. 10:01 PM EDT Approx. 1 hr. After Words Johann Hari, "Magic Pill" Journalist Johann Hari reported on the success and concerns surrounding the new weight-loss drugs, ... Journalist Johann Hari reported on the success and concerns surrounding the new weight-loss drugs, as well as his personal experience taking Ozempic. He was interviewed by Bloomberg News health reporter Madison Muller. 07:00 PM EDT Approx. 1 hr. Congress Investigates 1975 U.S. Intelligence Activities Hearings In 1975, a Senate committee led by Sen. Frank Church (D-ID) examined alleged abuses within the ... In 1975, a Senate committee led by Sen. Frank Church (D-ID) examined alleged abuses within the U.S. intelligence community.
06:00 AM EDT Approx. 59 min. Q&A Author Ilyon Woo on the Self-Emancipation of William and Ellen Craft in 1848 Ilyon Woo, author of "Master Slave, Husband Wife," recounted the harrowing journey of ... Ilyon Woo, author of "Master Slave, Husband Wife," recounted the harrowing journey of self-emancipation made by married slaves William and Ellen Craft in 1848. 11:01 PM EDT Approx. 1 hr. 14 min. Dr. Antonia Novello, "Duty Calls" Former U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Antonia Novello talked about her life and career. When Dr. Novello ... Former U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Antonia Novello talked about her life and career. When Dr. Novello was appointed by President George H.W. Bush in 1990, she became the first woman and first Hispanic person to hold that position. This event was held at the George H.W. Bush Presidential Library in College Station, Texas. 08:00 PM EDT Approx. 45 min. Lectures in History Confederate Monuments & Labor Integration in New Orleans Tulane University History Professor Rien Fertel discussed the erection of Confederate monuments in ... Tulane University History Professor Rien Fertel discussed the erection of Confederate monuments in New Orleans at the turn of the 20th century at the same time as efforts to integrate and unionize Black and white dock laborers. Tulane University is in New Orleans.
06:59 AM EDT Approx. 1 hr. 3 min. LIVE Washington Journal 05/13/2024 12:15 AM EDT Approx. 45 min. Mike Gonzalez and Katharine Gorka, "NextGen Marxism" Mike Gonzalez and Katharine Gorka argued that the American left has embraced a form of radical ... Mike Gonzalez and Katharine Gorka argued that the American left has embraced a form of radical Marxism that threatens the future of the United States. This event was held at the Heritage Foundation in Washington, DC. 08:45 PM EDT Approx. 15 min. Reel America "Victory Round-Up" - May 1945 United Newsreel This U.S. Office of War Information newsreel reports on events relating to VE Day - the May 8, ... This U.S. Office of War Information newsreel reports on events relating to VE Day - the May 8, 1945 surrender of Nazi Germany. German generals are shown signing the unconditional surrender with Soviet, American, French, and British generals in attendance. Nazi leaders are taken into custody and celebrations are shown in Paris, Belgium, and Denmark.
08:02 AM EDT Approx. 15 hr. 58 min. Public Affairs Events Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews. Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews. 01:00 AM EDT Approx. 1 hr. After Words Johann Hari, "Magic Pill" Journalist Johann Hari reported on the success and concerns surrounding the new weight-loss drugs, ... Journalist Johann Hari reported on the success and concerns surrounding the new weight-loss drugs, as well as his personal experience taking Ozempic. He was interviewed by Bloomberg News health reporter Madison Muller. 09:00 PM EDT Approx. 30 min. NATO 1949 Founding 75th Anniversary Secretary of State Antony Blinken delivered remarks in Brussels, Belgium, at a reception ... Secretary of State Antony Blinken delivered remarks in Brussels, Belgium, at a reception celebrating the 75th anniversary of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). He was joined by U.S. Ambassador to NATO Julianne Smith and NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg. They honored NATO's legacy and paid tribute to 64th Secretary of State Madeleine Albright and President Harry Truman for their contributions to the military alliance. NATO was established on April 4, 1949 amid the aftermath of World War II.
02:00 AM EDT Approx. 1 hr. 59 min. Jonna Mendez, "In True Face" Jonna Mendez, former Chief of Disguise at the CIA, talked about her life and career overseas ... Jonna Mendez, former Chief of Disguise at the CIA, talked about her life and career overseas during the Cold War. This event was hosted by the Enoch Pratt Free Library in Baltimore. 09:30 PM EDT Approx. 1 hr. 10 min. Reconsidering Woodrow Wilson's Legacy Atlantic Staff Writer David Frum - speaking from Woodrow Wilson's Washington, D.C., home - ... Atlantic Staff Writer David Frum - speaking from Woodrow Wilson's Washington, D.C., home - reconsidered the 28th president's legacy, including his efforts to persuade the U.S. to join the League of Nations and the segregated federal government of his time.
03:59 AM EDT Approx. 26 min. Washington Journal Mark David Hall, "Who's Afraid of Chrisitan Nationalism?" Regent University Professor Mark David Hall explained why he believes Christian nationalism is not ... Regent University Professor Mark David Hall explained why he believes Christian nationalism is not a threat to the United States or Christian churches. 10:40 PM EDT Approx. 20 min. Reel America Understanding Tornados - 1975 This NASA video from 1975 described advancements in tornado research and the importance of ... This NASA video from 1975 described advancements in tornado research and the importance of information from early warning satellites. Reel America is an American History TV series featuring 20th century archival films produced mostly by government agencies.
04:25 AM EDT Approx. 19 min. Nathan Thrall, "A Day in the Life of Abed Salama" Nathan Thrall, former Arab-Israeli Project director at the International Crisis Group, discussed ... Nathan Thrall, former Arab-Israeli Project director at the International Crisis Group, discussed his book about the plight of a Palestinian man whose 5-year-old son was a in a school bus crash in the West Bank. This event was held at the First United Methodist Church of Chicago. 11:00 PM EDT Approx. 45 min. Lectures in History Confederate Monuments & Labor Integration in New Orleans Tulane University History Professor Rien Fertel discussed the erection of Confederate monuments in ... Tulane University History Professor Rien Fertel discussed the erection of Confederate monuments in New Orleans at the turn of the 20th century at the same time as efforts to integrate and unionize Black and white dock laborers. Tulane University is in New Orleans.
04:44 AM EDT Approx. 40 min. Frank McCourt Jr. "Our Biggest Fight - Reclaiming Liberty, Humanity, and Dignity in the Digital Age" Project Liberty founder and business executive Frank McCourt Jr. argued that regulation is not ... Project Liberty founder and business executive Frank McCourt Jr. argued that regulation is not enough to address the divisions caused by social media. This event was hosted by All Tech is Human. 11:45 PM EDT Approx. 15 min. Reel America "Victory Round-Up" - May 1945 United Newsreel This U.S. Office of War Information newsreel reports on events relating to VE Day - the May 8, ... This U.S. Office of War Information newsreel reports on events relating to VE Day - the May 8, 1945 surrender of Nazi Germany. German generals are shown signing the unconditional surrender with Soviet, American, French, and British generals in attendance. Nazi leaders are taken into custody and celebrations are shown in Paris, Belgium, and Denmark.
05:24 AM EDT Approx. 38 min. Nathan Thrall, "A Day in the Life of Abed Salama" Nathan Thrall, former Arab-Israeli Project director at the International Crisis Group, discussed ... Nathan Thrall, former Arab-Israeli Project director at the International Crisis Group, discussed his book about the plight of a Palestinian man whose 5-year-old son was a in a school bus crash in the West Bank. This event was held at the First United Methodist Church of Chicago. 12:00 AM EDT Approx. 1 hr. 3 min. High School Advanced Placement - U.S. History Exam 2024 Jason Stacy and Matthew Ellington, co-authors of "Fabric of a Nation: A History with Skills and ... Jason Stacy and Matthew Ellington, co-authors of "Fabric of a Nation: A History with Skills and Sources, for the AP US History Course," talked about the Advanced Placement U.S. History Exam. They explained how this year's exam is structured, provided strategies for answering questions and analyzing historical documents.
06:02 AM EDT Approx. 1 hr. 9 min. Jonathan Eig, "King - A Life"' Author and journalist Jonathan Eig discussed the life of Martin Luther King Jr. in the first ... Author and journalist Jonathan Eig discussed the life of Martin Luther King Jr. in the first comprehensive biography of the civil rights leader in over 30 years. The Jimmy Carter Presidential Library in Atlanta hosted this event. 01:03 AM EDT Approx. 22 min. NATO 1949 Founding 75th Anniversary Secretary of State Antony Blinken delivered remarks in Brussels, Belgium, at a reception ... Secretary of State Antony Blinken delivered remarks in Brussels, Belgium, at a reception celebrating the 75th anniversary of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). He was joined by U.S. Ambassador to NATO Julianne Smith and NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg. They honored NATO's legacy and paid tribute to 64th Secretary of State Madeleine Albright and President Harry Truman for their contributions to the military alliance. NATO was established on April 4, 1949 amid the aftermath of World War II.
07:11 AM EDT Approx. 49 min. Book TV Non-fiction books and authors. Non-fiction books and authors. 01:25 AM EDT Approx. 35 min. Reel America "A Right to Health, Neighborhood Health Centers in Profile" - 1969 This U.S. government documentary promotes Office of Economic Opportunity Neighborhood Health ... This U.S. government documentary promotes Office of Economic Opportunity Neighborhood Health Centers by profiling several in major cities and rural areas. The film argues that many lower income residents lack basic healthcare and instead seek help in emergency rooms when they are sick. There were 36 Neighborhood Health Centers when the film was produced. According to the National Association of Community Health Centers, 29 million people are now served in more than 12,000 communities nationwide.
02:00 AM EDT Approx. 1 hr. 5 min. The Civil War Tom Wheeler, "Mr. Lincoln's T-Mails" Author Tom Wheeler talked about how Abraham Lincoln used the new technology of the telegraph to ... Author Tom Wheeler talked about how Abraham Lincoln used the new technology of the telegraph to communicate directly with his Union generals and helped win the Civil War. The Virginia Center for Civil War Studies at Virginia Tech in Blacksburg hosted this event.
03:05 AM EDT Approx. 1 hr. Brady Crytzer, "The Whiskey Rebellion" Author Brady Crytzer talked about the 1794 uprising in western Pennsylvania in response to a ... Author Brady Crytzer talked about the 1794 uprising in western Pennsylvania in response to a government tax on liquor. Slippery Rock University in Pennsylvania hosted this event.
04:05 AM EDT Approx. 45 min. 2024 Bancroft Prize for History Columbia University presented the Bancroft prize to the 2024 winners, authors Elliott West ... Columbia University presented the Bancroft prize to the 2024 winners, authors Elliott West ("Continental Reckoning") and Carolyn Eisenberg ("Fire and Rain").
04:50 AM EDT Approx. 40 min. 1970 Kent State Photographs Howard Ruffner talked about the photos he took on May 4, 1970 when National Guard troops shot and ... Howard Ruffner talked about the photos he took on May 4, 1970 when National Guard troops shot and killed four students at Kent State University in Ohio during an anti-Vietnam War protest. A student and photographer for the college newspaper at the time, one of his photos was used on the cover of Life magazine. His book about his experience is titled, "Moments of Truth: A Photographer's Experience of Kent State 1970."
05:30 AM EDT Approx. 1 hr. 31 min. Billie Holiday's "Strange Fruit" The historical legacy of singer Billie Holiday's "Strange Fruit," her lament about the lynchings ... The historical legacy of singer Billie Holiday's "Strange Fruit," her lament about the lynchings of African Americans, was considered in a conversation that included the composer's son. Roosevelt House Public Policy Institute in New York hosted this event.
07:01 AM EDT Approx. 59 min. American History TV People and events that help document the American Story. People and events that help document the American Story.