History of Public Health
Boston College nursing professor Lindsey Camp discussed the individuals and events that shaped the American and global public health systems.
263 viewsBoston College nursing professor Lindsey Camp discussed the individuals and events that shaped the American and global public health systems.
263 viewsThis 1943 Office of War Information film showed how historically black colleges contributed to the WW II effort by training scientists, doctors, nurses, and soldiers. It featured Tuskegee In…
51 viewsWriter and podcaster Coleman Hughes argued that the U.S. should move towards a colorblind approach to politics and race. He was interviewed by The Atlantic staff writer and author Thomas Cha…
850 viewsSenator Joe Lieberman (I-CT) gave his farewell address to the Senate.
803 viewsVoteRunLead Founder and CEO Erin Vilardi talked about the organization’s efforts to increase the number of women serving in public office.
122 viewsNational Book Critics Circle board member J. Howard Rosier previewed some of the nonfiction books being released this spring.
210 viewsAuthor Fergus Bordewich discussed President Ulysses Grant’s efforts to dismantle the KKK and other Reconstruction-era white supremist groups. The U.S. Capitol Historical Society hosted this …
136 viewsJournalist Donald McNeil spoke about what he’s learned from covering pandemics for 25 years for the New York Times. He was interviewed by Science Magazine senior correspondent Jon Cohen.
611 viewsViewers responded to the question “Would more women officeholders benefit the country?”
258 viewsHistorian Ronald White talked about Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain, an unlikely Civil War General who became a hero of the 1863 Union victory in Gettysburg. This event was part the 2023 Lincoln…
280 viewsGrio columnist Michael Harriot provided a retelling of American history which highlights the experiences and perspectives of Black Americans. Greenlight Bookstore in Brooklyn, New York, host…
652 viewsGeneral B. Chance Saltzman, the U.S. Space Force’s space operations chief, said there has been “dramatic growth in the use of space since 2008,” and expressed the importance for the U.S. to …
133 viewsBritish Prime Minister Rishi Sunak testified on domestic and foreign policies before the House of Commons Liaison Committee in London. He clashed with Human Rights Committee Chair Joanna Che…
Historian Craig Symonds talked about the similarities and differences in leadership between Civil War Admiral David Farragut and World War II-era Admiral Chester Nimitz. This event was part …
199 viewsAlex Tapscott described how blockchain decentralization might change the internet. This event was hosted at Huntington Place in Detroit.
492 viewsFrom the earliest slave-holding first ladies to later champions of civil rights, there is a complicated history of American first ladies and race relations. The White House Historical Associ…
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