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Richard Norton Smith talked about the significance and major accomplishments of the 1968 Democratic and Republican conventions.

Scholars talked about the artists' role during the chaotic 1968 presidential nominating convention. The panelists explored the impact of musicians and their messages, and writer Norman Mailer’s…

This is a panel discussion on how the media covered the chaotic 1968 Democratic presidential nominating convention, especially the street rioting and Chicago police response. Northwestern…

Walter Cronkite anchored CBS News coverage of day three of the 1968 Democratic National Convention in Chicago. Correspondents reported on dissent within the convention hall by anti-Vietnam…

At the 1968 National Democratic Convention, Vice President Humphrey accepted his party’s nomination to be the Democratic presidential nominee. During his remarks, he acknowledged the…

Day four of the 2016 Democratic National Convention included speeches by Hillary Clinton and her daughter, Chelsea Clinton.

The mayor of Philadelphia and the head of Pennsylvania’s prison system were among several speakers who talked about recommendations for change to reduce incarceration and recidivism. The…

Madeleine Albright, Leon Panetta, and others spoke about the 2016 election, foreign policy priorities, and Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump’s comments on NATO and relations with…

President Obama delivered remarks at the 2016 Democratic National Convention, telling the crowd, “Tonight, I ask you to do for Hillary Clinton what you did for me.” He praised Hillary Clinton’s qualifications for…

Day three of the 2016 Democratic National Convention included speeches by President Obama and Vice President Joe Biden.

Day two of the 2016 Democratic National Convention included former President Bill Clinton and members of Mothers of the Movement, made up of mothers of slain black men and women.

Day one of the 2016 Democratic National Convention included first lady Michelle Obama, 2016 Democratic presidential candidate Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT), and immigration advocate Astrid…

Former Governor Linwood Holton (R-VA), father-in-law to Democratic vice presidential candidate Senator Tim Kaine (D-VA), was interviewed by C-SPAN as he attended the 2016 Democratic…

Politico hosted a forum with Mayor Bill de Blasio (D), Governor Jerry Brown (D-CA), and Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton’s campaign manager during the 2016 Democratic National…

Panelists talked about the politics of millennial generation women and their impact in electoral politics. The discussion, hosted by the Atlantic and the fashion website Refinery29, was…

Telephone lines were open for viewer responses to the questions, “What did you learn from the 2016 Conventions?” and “What were the best and worst parts of the conventions?”

Clinton presidential campaign manager Robby Mook took part in an interview with the Washington Post’s chief correspondent Dan Balz. He discussed Hillary Clinton’s convention speech, efforts…

News headlines were read and telephone lines were open for viewer calls and comments on Hillary Clinton’s acceptance of the Democratic Party’s nomination for president.

Former Michigan Governor Jennifer Granholm (D) delivered remarks at the 2016 Democratic National Convention, praising Hillary Clinton and criticizing Donald Trump, saying “Here is what I know. We…

Representative Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO) delivered remarks at the 2016 Democratic National Convention. He said to Republicans, “If your party is no longer coming to you, then you should be coming to us.”…