Race in the U.S.
Filmmaker Ken Burns and Harvard professor Henry Louis Gates talked about race in the U.S.. The two produced documentaries on the Civil Rights Movement that were scheduled to premiere later i…
1,914 viewsFilmmaker Ken Burns and Harvard professor Henry Louis Gates talked about race in the U.S.. The two produced documentaries on the Civil Rights Movement that were scheduled to premiere later i…
1,914 viewsThe co-authors were interviewed by Professor Ogletree about their book, Supreme Discomfort: The Divided Soul of Clarence Thomas, published by Doubleday. They talked about their reasons for w…
378 viewsRobert Gibbs spoke to reporters and answered questions on a number of issues. Topics included the economy, jobs legislation, the investigation of the attempted bombing of Northwest Airlines …
81 viewsBill Burton spoke to reporters and answered question. Topics included health care legislation, the Illinois primary, and Umar Farouk Abdulmatallab, who attempted to bomb Northwest Flight 25…
70 viewsPresident Obama held his first presidential news conference during prime time in the East Room of the White House. He made an opening statement in which he spoke about the state of the econo…
1,806 viewsAt the National Association of Black Journalists in Las Vegas , panelists talked about the challenges faced by journalists. They emphasized the history and tactics used in writing books abou…
78 viewsKevin Merida and Michael Fletcher talked about their biography of U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice Clarence Thomas, Supreme Discomfort: The Divided Soul of Clarence Thomas, published by …
126 viewsMichael Fletcher reported by telephone from Germany about President Bush’s meeting today with Russian President Putin as well as other events at the Group of Eight meeting. Charlie Mitche…
71 viewsAs part of the “National Media Forum on Poverty, Inequality and Race: 40 Years after the Kerner Commission,” journalists and media experts talked about the lack of media coverage of poverty,…
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