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[LIVE] Landmark Cases highlights Griswold v. Connecticut, in which Planned Parenthood challenged an 1879 state law banning the use of birth control. The Supreme Court ruled the law to be unconstitutional and established a still-evolving right to privacy. Sponsor: C-SPAN,National Constitution Center
Topics: griswold, connecticut, douglas, stewart, emerson, rachel, dr. buxton, lochner, helen, washington,...
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The Center on Privacy and Technology at the Georgetown University Law Center held a discussion on location privacy and cell phones, following the Supreme Court ruling in Carpenter v. United States. The 5-4 decision found that police generally need a warrant to obtain a person's cell phone location data from a company. In this portion, a cellular network data analyst discussed how data is collected and retained, followed by a discussion with legal experts on the Carpenter v. United States case...
Topics: gorsuch, roberts, smith, manhattan, google, maryland
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Topics: trump, dustin, florida, mr. walker, pennsylvania, washington, cuba, oklahoma, new york, south...
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Leigh Gallagher talked about her book The Airbnb Story: How Three Ordinary Guys Disrupted an Industry, Made Billions...and Created Plenty of Controversy, in which she looks at the creation and growth of Airbnb and the challenges this new business model poses for existing laws and regulations in the travel industry. People: Leigh Gallagher; Pattie Sellers Sponsor: Core Club
Topics: airbnb, chesky, new york, leigh gallagher, airbnb, brian chesky, ferguson, new york city, warren...
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Lew Paper recounted the efforts of Joseph Grew, the U.S. Ambassador to Japan prior to the American entry into World War II, who attempted to seek a peace accord between the two countries prior to the attack on Pearl Harbor. Sponsor: Roosevelt (Franklin) Presidential Library and Museum
Topics: roosevelt, japan, pearl harbor, joseph, china, tokyo, alice, germany, washington, cordell hull, new...
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Liberty University kicked off its Freedom Summit Conference focusing on preservation and restoring the rule of law, free-market economics and Judeo-Christian principles. In this panel discussion Rep. Daniel Crenshaw (R-TX) ad Rep. Jim Banks (R-IN) spoke about China's influence in the U.S. Sponsor: Liberty University
Topics: china, biden, trump, joe biden, white house, pompeo, pentagon, dan, russia, ccp, wto, texas,...
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A forum for leading journalists and public policy makers to discuss key events and legislation.
Topics: new hampshire, trump, biden, new york, buttigieg, bernie sanders, donald trump, bernie, bloomberg,...
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Journalist Lisa Napoli talks about her biography of Ray Kroc, founder of the McDonald's franchise, and his wife, Joan. This event is part of the Chicago Tribune Printers Row Lit Fest, held annually in the city. Sponsor: Printers Row Lit Fest
Topics: san diego, chicago, mcdonald, joan, ray, joan kroc, nixon, california, philadelphia, heaven,...
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[LIVE] Coverage of the 23rd annual Los Angeles Times Festival of Books.
Topics: charleston, islam, europe, kendra, oklahoma, khaled a. beydoun, south carolina, el salvador,...
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Senators Marco Rubio (R-FL), Chris Coons (D-DE), Robert Menendez (D-NJ) and other lawmakers addressed the annual gathering of the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) in Washington, DC. The legislators spoke about security challenges posed by Iran and others as well as U.S. support for Israel. Sponsor: American Israel Public Affairs Committee
Topics: israel, iran, iran, jerusalem, hezbollah, u.s. israel, united nations, washington, lebanon, russia,...
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Liza Mundy, author of "Code Girls," and Meredith Hindley, author of "Destination Casablanca," talked about the hidden histories of World War Two. Sponsor: Texas Book Festival
Topics: morocco, france, washington, north africa, texas, nsa, paris, nazis, the navy, josephine baker,...
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The Federalist Society hosted a virtual discussion with legal experts on regulating social media content. Topics included were the role of the FCC, the perceived censorship of conservative voices by big tech, and antitrust enforcement. Sponsor: Federalist Society for Law and Public Policy Studies
Topics: california, texas, new york, fcc, fec, maryland, google, kentucky, minnesota, d.c., daniel,...
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Legal experts testified on the Voting Rights Act and two Supreme Court rulings before a Senate subcommittee. The witnesses discussed the impactof the 2015 Shelby County v. Holder and the 2021 Brnovich v. Democratic National Committee decisions on voting access and debated the need for additional legislation to protect the right to vote. Sponsor: Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Constitution
Topics: texas, cruz, alito, john lewis, blumenthal, hasen, biden, kagan, mr. garza, virginia, connecticut,...
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Claremont McKenna professor John Pitney taught a class about presidential speeches and public opinion, focusing on the 1970s through the 1990s. He examines how presidential communication shifted from network television to cable and internet. Sponsor: Claremont McKenna College
Topics: reagan, washington, soviet union, normandy, europe, roosevelt, pearl harbor, pacific, jfk, ronald...
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Lee McIntyre explored the origins of disinformation and its consequences. Harvard Book Store hosted this event. Sponsor: Harvard Book Store
Topics: lee mcintyre, boston, putin, walter cronkite, california, new york, russia, turkey, scott baddeley
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Author Leila Philip described the role the beaver played in America's environmental and cultural development. Barnes and Noble - Upper West Side in New York City hosted this conversation. Sponsor: Barnes and Noble Booksellers
Topics: beavers, north america, new york, connecticut, california, washington, wisconsin, london, lila,...
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The Libertarian Party selects its presidential and vice presidential nominees, followed by candidate acceptance speeches, at its national convention in Orlando, Florida
Topics: gary johnson, peterson, mcafee, darrell parry, austin peterson, washington, austin, indiana,...
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U.S. Capitol Police Assistant Chief Sean Gallagher, along with retired FBI and law enforcement officials, testified on the investigation into pipe bombs found outside of the Republican and Democratic National Committee headquarters in Washington, DC, on Jan. 6, 2021. Lawmakers from the House Administration Committee Subcommittee on Oversight shared Capitol Police audio and video footage from that day and questioned witnesses on security failures. In addition, lawmakers stressed concerns about...
Topics: fbi, dnc, rnc, gallagher, dennis, ms. torres, republican national committee, sean gallagher,...
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U.S. Capitol Police Assistant Chief Sean Gallagher, along with retired FBI and law enforcement officials, testified on the investigation into pipe bombs found outside of the Republican and Democratic National Committee headquarters in Washington, DC, on Jan. 6, 2021. Lawmakers from the House Administration Committee Subcommittee on Oversight shared Capitol Police audio and video footage from that day and questioned witnesses on security failures. In addition, lawmakers stressed concerns about...
Topics: fbi, dnc, rnc, gallagher, dennis, ms. torres, harris, sean gallagher, washington, republican...
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Former Loyola Law School Project for the Innocent director Lara Bazelon discussed restorative justice. Sponsor: Potter's House, The
Topics: thomas haynesworth, philadelphia, jennifer, barry, los angeles, california, florida, virginia,...
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Biographer Larry Tye recounted the life of the late Republican Senator Joe McCarthy of Wisconsin. This was a virtual event hosted by the Wisconsin Book Festival. Sponsor: Wisconsin Book Festival
Topics: joe mccarthy, mccarthy, larry, bobby kennedy, bobby, barack obama
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Author Leila Philip described the role the beaver played in America's environmental and cultural development. Barnes and Noble - Upper West Side in New York City hosted this conversation. Sponsor: Barnes and Noble Booksellers
Topics: beavers, north america, connecticut, california, washington, wisconsin, london, portland, atlantic...
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Live gavel-to-gavel coverage of the United States House of Representatives from the Capitol Building in Washington, DC.
Topics: israel, ukraine, biden, mayorkas, new york, iran, north carolina, washington, johnson, schumer,...
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Rep. Sean Casten (D-IL) and Rep. Garret Graves (R-LA) discussed liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports at an event hosted by the Center for Strategic and International Studies in Washington, DC. Topics included natural resources, supply-chain and reliable energy solutions, geopolitics, and energy technology exports. In addition, they discussed the impact changing policy has on energy markets and reflected on whether energy consumers or producers benefited most from those policies. Sponsor: Center...
Topics: biden, china, europe, russia, ukraine, european union, louisiana, jimmy carter, menendez
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Topics: california, mr. langevin, iran, pakistan, texas, mueller, madam, mr. thornberry, rhode island,...
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Live gavel-to-gavel coverage of the United States Senate from the Capitol Building in Washington, DC.
Topics: biden, russia, donald trump, fbi, china, washington, white house
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A group of conservatives and former Republicans formed a political action committee called "The Lincoln Project" late last year aimed at stopping the re-election of President Trump. Some of the group's founders discussed putting country over party, while marking the 160th anniversary of Abraham Lincoln's "Right Makes Might" speech in Cooper Union Hall in New York City. Sponsor: Lincoln Project
Topics: donald trump, abraham lincoln, cooper, white house, lincoln, trump, steve, rick, california,...
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Investigative journalist Lesley Blume recounted the efforts by New Yorker writer John Hershey to report on the fatal impact, both short-term and long-term, of the American bombing of Hiroshima in 1945. This was a virtual event hosted by the Brooklyn Historical Society. Sponsor: Brooklyn Historical Society
Topics: hiroshima, new yorker, pacific, new york, china, tokyo, kennedy, brooklyn, joe kennedy, oshima, jfk
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[LIVE] BookTV presents coverage of the 24th annual Los Angeles Times Festival of Books.
Topics: india, nasa, california, virginia, houston, los angeles, james donovan, quaker, silicon valley,...
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Live gavel-to-gavel coverage of the United States Senate from the Capitol Building in Washington, DC.
Topics: jared kushner, trump, selma, texas, indiana, washington, jared, johnson
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Dr. Susan Jewell and Space Architect Brent Sherwood talked about living in space. Dr. Jewell spoke about what it might take for humans to live on Mars. Mr. Sherwood explained why he believes building a village on the Moon is better than humans colonizing Mars. Sponsor: Innovate Pasadena
Topics: nasa, mars, mars, the moon, dr. jewell, antarctica, susan jewell, iss, china, brett, apollo,...
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Landmark Cases explored Regents of the University of California v. Bakke, the case of a medical school applicant who claimed he was rejected in favor of less qualified minority applicants. The Supreme Court resulting Supreme Court decision upheld the constitutionality of affirmative action while rejecting the use of quotas in carrying it out. Our guests were two Georgetown Law Center professors, Randy Barnett and former Acting U.S. Solicitor General Neal Katyal. Sponsor: C-SPAN,National...
Topics: california, marshall, thurgood marshall, powell, sotomayor, michigan, nixon, bakke, alan bakke,...
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Lillian Faderman recalled the life of the late San Francisco politician Harvey Milk, one of the first openly gay elected officials in America. He was assassinated in 1977, after serving one year on the city's Board of Supervisors. Sponsor: Mechanics' Institute
Topics: harvey, san francisco, dan white, jim jones, moscone, california, cleve, diane feinstein, lillian,...
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How did the suffragists win the vote? Lucinda Robb and Rebecca Boggs Roberts, heirs to two prominent political families, explained their strategies and tactics in "The Suffragist Playbook: Your Guide to Changing the World." Jane Campbell, the U.S. Capitol Historical Society's president and CEO, moderated a virtual discussion between the co-authors. Sponsor: U.S. Capitol Historical Society
Topics: willard, susan b anthony, white house, washington, rebecca, lucinda robb, rebecca boggs roberts,...
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The House Small Business Committee held a virtual hearing on Paycheck Protection Program loan forgiveness. Testifying before the committee were representatives from the Small Business Administration (SBA) and lending institutions, as well as non-profits that provide financial guidance to underserved communities. They discussed several topics including the SBA loan forgiveness portal, obstacles faced by borrowers and loan providers, protecting against fraud, and how best to streamline the loan...
Topics: sba, mr. fisher, ppp, fda, velazquez, new york, washington, houlihan, meuser, williams, ms....
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Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards (D) held a briefing on Hurricane Ida after it made landfall in the state as a Category 4 hurricane with 150 mph winds. The governor said Ida is, "one of the strongest storms to make landfall here in modern time." Governor Edwards discussed recovery efforts and precautions the state is taking to treat COVID-19 patients and to limit the spread of the disease among those seeking shelter. Sponsor: Louisiana | Office of the Governor
Topics: louisiana, edwards, daniel lippmann, white house, washington, nancy reagan, ronald reagan
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Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards (D) held a news conference to discuss damage from Hurricane Ida as well as the state's response to the storm. Governor Edwards called the hurricane a "catastrophic storm" and said it was one of the "strongest hurricanes that ever impacted the state." He also confirmed one death and said he expected the number of deaths connected to the storm to "go up considerably over the next couple of days." Regarding storm damage, the...
Topics: louisiana, edwards, fema, new orleans, biden, at&t, melinda
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"Good Ancestor" podcast host Layla Saad addressed the issue of white supremacy and racial injustice. Sponsor: American Writers Museum
Topics: charlottesville, africa, brown, uk, washington d.c.
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The House Small Business Committee held a virtual hearing on Paycheck Protection Program loan forgiveness. Testifying before the committee were representatives from the Small Business Administration (SBA) and lending institutions, as well as non-profits that provide financial guidance to underserved communities. They discussed several topics including the SBA loan forgiveness portal, obstacles faced by borrowers and loan providers, protecting against fraud, and how best to streamline the loan...
Topics: sba, new york, ppp, fischer, fda, fisher, texas, biden, l.a., minnesota, pennsylvania, washington
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Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards (D) held a briefing in Baton Rouge on the state's response to the coronavirus pandemic. The governor announced he was extending his previous social distancing order through April 30, in accordance with the updated federal guidelines. Gov. Edwards said the large increase in the state's confirmed cases had mostly been a result of backlogged commercial testing labs. He also said that the state's mortality rate was starting to fall more in line with the national...
Topics: louisiana, edwards, new orleans, cdc, washington, sean wilson, shreveport, fema, exxon, white house
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The House Select Modernization of Congress Committee held a hearing focusing on civility and collaboration in Congress. Testifying before the committee were experts from the fields of leadership development, workplace civility and collaborative policymaking who shared ideas on how members can foster relationships leading to a more collaborative and civil work environment. Sponsor: House Select Modernization of Congress Committee
Topics: craig, steve, phillips, wiseman, reggie, mr richards, kilmer, liz wiseman, marcus, peyton manning,...
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Lynn Hudson talked about her book, "West of Jim Crow: The Fight Against California's Color Line." She described African Americans' quest for civil rights in California from statehood in 1850 through the 1950s. This virtual program was hosted by the California Historical Society. Sponsor: California Historical Society
Topics: california, los angeles, brown, san bernardino, naacp, chicago, helen, lauren miller, jim crow, la...
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Former Charleston, South Carolina Mayor Joseph Riley and professor Kerry Taylor co-taught a course at The Citadel military college looking at why a new African American history museum is being built in the city. They're joined by Walter Hood, University of California, Berkely professor of landscape architecture, who talks about his landscape design plans for the museum. Sponsor: Citadel, The
Topics: charleston, walter, wilson, joseph riley, california, washington, north carolina, fmr, charlotte,...
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The U.S. Conference of Mayors held a session on city priorities and economic development during their winter meeting in Washington, DC. Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti (D) delivered keynote remarks, addressing the challenges cities face, infrastructure, and community investment. Mayor David Holt (R) of Oklahoma City sat down for a conversation on investment and support of micro businesses in the community. Sponsor: U.S. Conference of Mayors
Topics: oklahoma city, jeremy, holt, godaddy, garcetti, los angeles, eric garcetti, david holt, suarez,...
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University of South Carolina professor Patricia Sullivan taught a class about the 1960s Civil Rights movement and the involvement of Martin Luther King, Jr. and Robert Kennedy. She described the racial unrest that took place in urban areas such as Watts and Detroit and the subsequent creation of the Kerner Commission. Sponsor: University of South Carolina
Topics: kennedy, johnson, vietnam, robert kennedy, washington, chicago, mississippi, detroit, king,...
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New York magazine's Lisa Miller looked at Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's entry into politics and what impact she's having as a member of Congress. Politics and Prose Bookstore in Washington, D.C., hosted this virtual program. Sponsor: Politics and Prose Bookstore
Topics: andrea, new york, alexandria, queens, aoc, bernie, texas, washington, lisa, joe crowley, barbara...
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Lawyers and law professors reviewed the Supreme Court's term and rulings in a discussion hosted by the American Constitution Society. They analyzed the historic overruling of Roe v. Wade which gave women in this nation abortion rights. Other cases discussed included the New York guns case, the "remain in Mexico" policy and the EPA's authority to regulate greenhouse gas emissions. Sponsor: American Constitution Society for Law and Policy
Topics: epa, caroline, kavanaugh, new york, darrell, dobbs, biden, mexico, florida, california, alito,...
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Lawyers and law professors reviewed the Supreme Court's term and rulings in a discussion hosted by the American Constitution Society. They analyzed the historic overruling of Roe v. Wade which gave women in this nation abortion rights. Other cases discussed included the New York guns case, the "remain in Mexico" policy and the EPA's authority to regulate greenhouse gas emissions. Sponsor: American Constitution Society for Law and Policy
Topics: epa, caroline, kavanaugh, new york, darrell, mexico, dobbs, biden, florida, california, alito,...
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Catholic University professor and former CIA historian Nicholas Dujmovic teaches a class about national intelligence during President Kennedy's administration. He talks about the Bay of Pigs, the Cuban Missile Crisis and other covert operations during the Cold War. Sponsor: Catholic University of America
Topics: cia, cuba, kennedy, eisenhower, castro, berlin, guatemala, moscow, mccone, washington, new york,...
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In 1838, the Missouri Governor issued an executive order forcing thousands of members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to flee west. Brigham Young University professor Fred Woods talked about their journey to Salt Lake City, Utah. This program was hosted by the Kansas City Public Library in Missouri. Sponsor: Kansas City (MO) Public Library
Topics: missouri, louis, joe, nauvoo, boggs, kansas city, saints, illinois, nebraska, california,...
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Lynne Olson recalled the life of Marie-Madeleine Fourcade, the leader of the French Resistance intelligence organization, Alliance, during World War II. The author reported that Fourcade's network supplied vital information during the War and despite being captured twice by the Gestapo, she survived and was involved in postwar French politics. Sponsor: Politics and Prose Bookstore
Topics: france, marie matalin, london, paris, fourcade, europe, washington, britain, gestapo, lynn olson,...
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Lisa Forbes detailed her journey from incarceration to creating a program that helps former inmates navigate re-entry into society. Book Bar in Denver, Colorado, hosted this event. Sponsor: Book Bar
Topics: james, james langston, lisa forbes, chicago, kansas city, colorado, toni morrison, athena, comcast,...
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[LIVE] House and Senate Republicans address the America First Policy Institute's America First Agenda Summit in Washington, DC. Sponsor: America First Policy Institute
Topics: florida, new york, virginia, maine, ken blackwell, cruz, louisiana, new york city, russia, texas,...
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Martin DiCaro, host of the Washington Times "History As It Happens" podcast, talked to historian David Silverman about challenges educators face when teaching about colonialism and the first Thanksgiving. This program was part of the Washington Times taping of their history podcast. Sponsor: [Washington Times]
Topics: europe, indians, plymouth, england, philip, andrew jackson, washington, david silverman, new...
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"My first act as mayor will be to declare a state of emergency on homelessness," said former U.S. representative and new Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass (D) during her inaugural speech at Microsoft Theater in the city's downtown. She stated, "I believe that times of inflection require reflection," and called on citizens to help make neighborhoods safer and discussed her plan to achieve clean energy with good-paying jobs. Mayor Bass, the city's first female and first Black woman...
Topics: los angeles, harris, california, l.a., newsom, davis, garcetti
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Author and political scholar Lee Drutman explored the causes of polarization in the United States and argued that the solution involves having more political parties. This event was part of the Fall for the Book festival in Fairfax, Virginia. Sponsor: Fall for the Book Festival
Topics: washington, white house, paul gregory
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Norfolk State University history professor Cassandra Newby-Alexander discussed the history of the Underground Railroad and efforts to escape enslavement before the Civil War. Norfolk State is an historically black university in Norfolk, Virginia. Sponsor: Norfolk State University
Topics: norfolk, virginia, philadelphia, harriet tubman, boston, canada, new york, john atkinson,...
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The Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights held a press conference on the Supreme Court's decision to strike down affirmative action in college admissions. Leaders from Asian Americans Advancing Justice (AAJC), Latino Justice and the NAACP spoke alongside civil and human rights lawyers to overview what the Supreme Court decision means for the future of college admissions. One of the speakers, David Hinojosa, represented a group of current and former University of North Carolina students who were in...
Topics: brown, biden, thurgood marshall, harvard
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University of Washington lecturer Ross Coen discussed the development of the Oregon Country and how the United States and Britain divided the Northwest Coast. The University of Washington is located in Seattle. Sponsor: University of Washington
Topics: oregon, columbia, britain, hudson, washington, pacific, vancouver island, mexico, canada, russia,...
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The life and legacy of World War I general & civil rights icon Charles Young was the topic of a lecture by Le'Trice Donaldson, history professor at Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi. This lecture was hosted by Akron University in Ohio. Sponsor: Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi
Topics: liberia, washington, henry, wilberforce, mexico, w.e.b. dubois, james webster smith, john hanks,...
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Chapman University Professor Lori Cox Han discussed how television and the internet impacted White House communications strategies. Chapman University is located in Orange, California. Sponsor: Chapman University
Topics: obama, white house, biden, joe biden, reagan, kennedy, barack obama, house, george w bush, ronald...
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Book TV presents live coverage from the Los Angeles Times Festival of Books at the University of Southern California.Featured authors include Reza Aslan, Arianna Huffington and Dennis Prager.
Topics: los angeles, california, clinton, texas, usc, nancy cohen, bill bratton, catherine ellison, new...
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Dr. Susan Jewell and Space Architect Brent Sherwood talked about living in space. Dr. Jewell spoke about what it might take for humans to live on Mars. Mr. Sherwood explained why he believes building a village on the Moon is better than humans colonizing Mars. Sponsor: Innovate Pasadena
Topics: nasa, mars, antarctica, the moon, susan jewell, brent, neil armstrong, dr. jewell, iss, eva,...
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U.S. Army War College professor Douglas Douds conducted a lecture about the causes and military objectives of the Civil War prior to a day-long staff ride at Gettysburg for the college's resident class. He described the Union and Confederate approaches to fighting the war as well as key personnel on both sides. The U.S. Army War College provided this video. Sponsor: U.S. Army War College
Topics: gettysburg, washington, richmond, robert e lee, england, pennsylvania, virginia, france, robert...
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Live gavel-to-gavel coverage of the United States House of Representatives from the Capitol Building in Washington, DC.
Topics: donald trump, pennsylvania, china, newt gingrich, soviet union, astros, nato, kentucky, janet...
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Labor Secretary Marty Walsh said the U.S. economy would suffer "severe damage" if the child care shortage is not addressed. The secretary's warning came as he testified on President Biden's 2023 budget request before a House Appropriations subcommittee. He stressed the important role women play in the U.S. economy and that getting them back into the workforce after the COVID-19 pandemic is a priority. Other topics included inflation, apprenticeship programs, worker visa programs and...
Topics: washington, osha, florida, mexico, biden, amazon, starbucks, harris, ms. clark, brown, cole, walsh,...
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Latvian President Egils Levits spoke about his country's security concerns since the Russian invasion of Ukraine in late February 2022 during a virtual conversation with the Washington Post. Topics discussed included how to end the conflict, NATO forces in Latvia, military aid to Ukraine and the refugee crisis as millions of Ukrainians have fled to nearby countries for safety. Latvia is a NATO member, joining the alliance in 2004. Sponsor: [Washington Post] | Live
Topics: ukraine, nato, russia, putin, latvia, levits, missy, europe, washington, poland, georgia, moldova,...
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One America News Networks host Liz Wheeler offered her thoughts on how to debate the Left. Sponsor: Young America's Foundation
Topics: israel, aoc, canada, venezuela, barack obama, michigan, macy, obama, germany, portland
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BookTV visited the Museum of the Bible and explored the Bible's influence on literature and its impact on issues from government and legal systems to education, human rights, and more. Sponsor: Museum of the Bible
Topics: bible, ecclesiastes, robert aiken, washington, james baldwin, galileo, israel, angels, heaven,...
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Former Second Lady Lynne Cheney chronicled the leadership of four of the first five presidents who hailed from the state of Virginia; George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison and James Monroe. This was a virtual event hosted by the American Enterprise Institute in Washington, DC. Sponsor: American Enterprise Institute
Topics: washington, jefferson, monroe, madison, virginia, cheney, charlottesville, john adams,...
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[LIVE] Larry Summers, the former White House Economic Council director and former secretary of the treasury, delivered keynote remarks on public investments during the Trump administration at a day-long event hosted by the Brookings Institution. He stressed the importance of public investments in transportation, drinking water, and education, and for the need to responsibly finance them. Following his remarks, Ed Glaeser, a Harvard University economics professor, discussed with Mr. Summers the...
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Former NFL player and NASA astronaut Leland Melvin talked about his book "Chasing Space: An Astronaut's Story of Grit, Grace, and Second Chances" in which he recounted his time growing up in Lynchburg, Virginia and the amazing journey that took him to space. Sponsor: C-SPAN | Local Content Vehicle
Topics: nasa, virginia, jeanette, lynchburg, houston, washington, d.c., leland, katherine, richmond, arthur...
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Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards (D) held a press briefing on the state's response to Hurricane Laura after touring damage caused by the storm. Speaking outside the regional airport in Ruston, Louisiana, the governor said that Hurricane Laura is the strongest hurricane ever recorded in Louisiana to make landfall, and that when comparing to Hurricane Katrina, it was the failure of the levees that caused all the loss of life resulting from that storm. Gov. Edwards also talked about the challenges...
Topics: louisiana, washington, edwards, glenn, laura, calcasieu, harold holzer
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Fox News host and former Bush administration official Dana Perino discusses her personal life and professional career. She speaks at the 33rd annual Miami Book Fair
Topics: george w. bush, jasper, washington, africa, new york, bush, jackie nespral, barbara bush, miami,...
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Politico hosted its annual "Women Rule" Summit with members of Congress, journalists and women executives. This portion of the event included an interview with Lara Trump, President Trump's daughter-in-law and campaign adviser, and a later panel of women discussing strides in the workforce. Sponsor: Politico.com
Topics: harris, duckworth, donald trump, trump, washington, iraq, d.c., jane, caryn, north carolina, tammy...
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