Klan War
Author 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 …
204 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 …
204 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…
793 viewsUniversity of Kentucky writing and rhetoric professor Brandon Erby discussed the legacy of Mamie Till-Mobley and her efforts to bring awareness to the 1955 murder of her son Emmett Till. The…
188 viewsAlex Tapscott described how blockchain decentralization might change the internet. This event was hosted at Huntington Place in Detroit.
550 viewsThe Supreme Court heard oral argument to decide if former President Donald Trump is immune from criminal prosecution for his alleged role in trying to overturn the 2020 election results. Spe…
1,151 viewsVanderbilt University history professor emeritus Richard Blackett talked about Underground Railroad and the enforcement of the Fugitive Slave Law. The Virginia Civil War Museum in Richmond, …
76 viewsFormer President Trump spoke to reporters ahead of the seventh day of the hush money trial in New York, focusing his comments on his poll numbers in the 2024 election and the Supreme Court c…
193 viewsFormer investment banker Carol Roth argued that global elites desire a future world where average citizens don’t own any assets or accumulate wealth. This virtual event was hosted by the Pac…
1,953 viewsViewers commented on the Supreme Court oral arguments on former President Trump’s immunity claims.
195 viewsUniversity of Maryland, Baltimore County, political science professor William Blake discussed early 20th century Supreme Court cases on laws regulating minimum wages and maximum hours for fe…
128 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…
1,122 viewsElizabeth Wydra and Hans von Spakovsky talked about the Supreme Court’s consideration of former President Donald Trump’s claim of immunity from criminal charges for attempting to overturn th…
282 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…
168 viewsSkyhorse President and Publisher Tony Lyons discussed the company he founded in 2006, his latest expansion efforts, and outlook on the publishing industry. About Books also reported on the l…
112 viewsInvestigative reporter Tim Schwab took a critical look at Bill Gates and the political power he wields through the Gates Foundation. This event was hosted by People’s Book in Takoma Park, Ma…
1,313 viewsMSNBC’s Rachel Maddow argued that authoritarianism has existed on the fringe far-right of U.S. politics for nearly a century. Politics and Prose Bookstore and George Washington University in…
3,081 viewsDuring a visit with union members and construction workers in New York, Donald Trump spoke briefly with reporters about the 2024 election. He also called the gag order in his New York hush m…
391 viewsIn the 1950s, a Senate committee led by Sen. Estes Kefauver (D-TN) examined organized crime around the country.
207 viewsSimon & Schuster president and CEO Jonathan Karp discussed the company’s 1924 founding, its role in publishing, and some of the authors it has published.
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