Combined Destinies

Combined Destinies Caroline Haskell and Ann Jealous talked about their book, Combined Destinies: Whites Sharing Grief about Racism, about how racism has affected the lives of white Americans. They argued that white Americans have been affected by the ideology of their ancestors and it has marred their ability to understand racism.

C-SPAN’s Local Content Vehicles (LCVs) made a stop in their “2015 LCV Cities Tour” in Monterey, California, from November 5-12 to feature the history and literary life of the community. Working with the Comcast Cable local affiliate, they visited literary and historic sites where local historians, authors, and civic leaders were interviewed. The history segments air on American History TV (AHTV) on C-SPAN3 and the literary events/non-fiction author segments air on Book TV on C-SPAN2. close