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wheatley's poetry is beneath contempt.that no black people can write poetry because black people are intellectually inferior. he says, this is a suspicion only, he wants to be proved wrong. but the degree of his■!'s not sr franklin, who claimed her genius, or many of the other founders. it reveals the fact that jefferson's hypocrisy on slavery was both rooted in racism that was unusual even by the standards of his time, and also in his avarice. it is really important to ask question, how was it that these founders who claim to be so devoted to virtue and self-mastery and virtues like industry and frugality, could rely on enslaved■!■÷ labor to me their lifestyles possible. and what is so striking to learn is they didn't even try. there is thi■sps amazing otation from patrick henry, where he gives the give me liberty or give me death speech, quoting from cato'sazing that i myself -- i will not justify it, i will not attempt to, it is simple avarice or greed. i can do it, the inconvenience of living without them. that is just
wheatley's poetry is beneath contempt.that no black people can write poetry because black people are intellectually inferior. he says, this is a suspicion only, he wants to be proved wrong. but the degree of his■!'s not sr franklin, who claimed her genius, or many of the other founders. it reveals the fact that jefferson's hypocrisy on slavery was both rooted in racism that was unusual even by the standards of his time, and also in his avarice. it is really important to ask question, how was...
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and phillis wheatley, the great black poet hamilton mercy, otis warren, the brilliant anti-federalists, and john quincy adams would wake up at the house, read cicero in the original or write sonnets, which are excellent, and then take a walk along the potomac and watch the sunrise. so it's just something in the air about this beautiful, harmonious literature that kind of craves to be summed in distilled form. so i have a whole lot of sonnets and i finished the year of reading the moral wisdom, and it just transformed my life the way i think about how to be a person and how to be a good citizen. this is a small question that obviously opens to a larger subject. we'll talk about. but you're describing your morning routine. how do you keep away from your phone? that is the crucial question, the pursuit of happiness. it's the simple. and every morning still, it's a it's a question. will i browse or will i read? and i kept away with it just by developing a habit i developed a rule i'm not allowed to browse in the morning. i have to read and every morning i have to read a non and it's a temp
and phillis wheatley, the great black poet hamilton mercy, otis warren, the brilliant anti-federalists, and john quincy adams would wake up at the house, read cicero in the original or write sonnets, which are excellent, and then take a walk along the potomac and watch the sunrise. so it's just something in the air about this beautiful, harmonious literature that kind of craves to be summed in distilled form. so i have a whole lot of sonnets and i finished the year of reading the moral wisdom,...
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people like greg buxton, dan johnson, mark wheatley, robert spend though, susan, jake cobb, marcia and steve lund. all of you are following in the footsteps of ivan. for 45 days you and your families are sacrificing to better your communities in our state. i love you all for doing this. i really do. even you, felt. [laughter] and youtube bryant. [laughter] love you guys. i only got to serve one year as a member of the legislature. and abby will tell you that in my 20 years of public service as a city councilman, eight meier, a lieutenant governor and governor that one year in the house was my absolute favorite. my friends, the state of the state has never ever been stronger. and i am convinced that with every passing day the source of our state's strength is for the longest time people told us was our weakness we are different. we are weird. the good kind of weird the kind of weird the rest of the nation is desperate for right now. i am praying, i am praying we can keep it that way. so estate weird, your child may god bless each of you and may god bless the great state of utah, thank y
people like greg buxton, dan johnson, mark wheatley, robert spend though, susan, jake cobb, marcia and steve lund. all of you are following in the footsteps of ivan. for 45 days you and your families are sacrificing to better your communities in our state. i love you all for doing this. i really do. even you, felt. [laughter] and youtube bryant. [laughter] love you guys. i only got to serve one year as a member of the legislature. and abby will tell you that in my 20 years of public service as...
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wheatley wheeling and wie strategies that advanced energy tax credits. for defense manufacturing, i feel incredibly bullish we continue to make new mexico place where every business addressing climate change and new innovation is going to want to be. so let's if we can't get that finished. [applause] because, after all, delivering on the promise of clean energy future requires modern efficient infrastructure from a resilient power grid to safe roads, to reliable drinking water. between federal and state funding, and thank you a by the way, we are putting more than $7 million in infrastructure funds to work right now in every county in the state. just recently we broke ground on the transmission line. the largest -- [applause] -- renewable energy project in united states history. okay?? [applause] that delivers green electrons, new mexico electrons. across the southwest so it isn't called colorado going to be mad? with an economic impact of $20.5 billion. [applause] we sped up and delivered on the navajo water supply project, a billion-dollar initiative m
wheatley wheeling and wie strategies that advanced energy tax credits. for defense manufacturing, i feel incredibly bullish we continue to make new mexico place where every business addressing climate change and new innovation is going to want to be. so let's if we can't get that finished. [applause] because, after all, delivering on the promise of clean energy future requires modern efficient infrastructure from a resilient power grid to safe roads, to reliable drinking water. between federal...
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and then the next night, and also lucy terry, prince preceded phillis wheatley, the first african-americanw also marking the locations and places where we're both native american, had an important center field and were black. americans had an importance in deerfield. so the deerfield is very open to all this is in the conflict filling memorial association and memorial hall were really in documenting the black presence and the indian point of view in deerfield and that's really my favorite standalone museum in america. so i recommend if you're passing through deerfield, go to that for company memorial association, it's it's fun and very illuminating. yes, sir. thank you very much. mr. swanson. there's a great talk and i enjoyed your first book and look forward to seeing the mini series. whatever happened to eunice. do you know the reason ibecause. you want to. a you know girl that they captured and she was there and assimilated for ten years. they got her back and she wanted go back. so whatever happened, use eunice williams never went back home. she met her father a few more times. she bec
and then the next night, and also lucy terry, prince preceded phillis wheatley, the first african-americanw also marking the locations and places where we're both native american, had an important center field and were black. americans had an importance in deerfield. so the deerfield is very open to all this is in the conflict filling memorial association and memorial hall were really in documenting the black presence and the indian point of view in deerfield and that's really my favorite...
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. >> reporter: from authors and thinkers like phyllis wheatley and frederick douglass to the man who 20 years, the kinseys have taken this show on the road, from hong kong to disney's epcot center, to the smithsonian, and even a super bowl at sofi stadium. >> that's shirley. that's khalil, and that's me. i love this because he's got us looking toward the future. >> reporter: everywhere the kinsey collection goes, it relays writings, inventions, and presence in all spaces linking past with present. >> this is dr. selma burke. she actually crafted the relief, sat with president franklin delano roosevelt and the dime that we all still use today was created by this woman. >> reporter: the kinseys are effectively changing that and ecourage others to follow their path. >> this is a pullman porter on the american railroad system. >> my great-grandfather was a pullman porter. >> wow. that's the thing. that's the thing. this history is in all of our homes, in all of our lives. and what we're trying to do is illuminate this in so many ways but also encourage others to do the same because it re
. >> reporter: from authors and thinkers like phyllis wheatley and frederick douglass to the man who 20 years, the kinseys have taken this show on the road, from hong kong to disney's epcot center, to the smithsonian, and even a super bowl at sofi stadium. >> that's shirley. that's khalil, and that's me. i love this because he's got us looking toward the future. >> reporter: everywhere the kinsey collection goes, it relays writings, inventions, and presence in all spaces...
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rebecca lee crumpler, the first black woman to earn a medical degree in the united stes wheatley, the jane patterson, the first woman to graduate from an established college. we also have mary aliza mahoney, the first black nurse and eventual co-founder of the american nurse's association. more than that, maloney was one of the first women to register to vote in boston after her retirement in 1920. maggie lee walker, the first black woman to start a bank and serve as the president of a u.s. bank. alice dunning, the first black woman to cover the white house as a reporter may jemison, the first black woman to become an astronaut and go into space. she overcame her fear of heights to do that. can you imagine? these extraordinary blackare ha. black women are setting new standards of excellence in the sciences and the0 arts, athletics, politics, math, medication, and theust to name a few. i am proud to celebrate the chiropractics of a black woman. i am the product of a black woman and all women to the betterment of america. they have helped to bill this country and do everything possible
rebecca lee crumpler, the first black woman to earn a medical degree in the united stes wheatley, the jane patterson, the first woman to graduate from an established college. we also have mary aliza mahoney, the first black nurse and eventual co-founder of the american nurse's association. more than that, maloney was one of the first women to register to vote in boston after her retirement in 1920. maggie lee walker, the first black woman to start a bank and serve as the president of a u.s....
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i direct wheatley institute at brigham young university.and its ro do you talk about it all in the book? what began as sort of a private quality control system has become a government license cartel for. you know, federal funds to flow. so just how does that play into thinking about potential changes? yeah, we are we do discuss it in the book and yeah, you know, first in steve leslie's post-secondary commission is an attempt to create a new model of accreditor which is actually focused on outcomes and earnings for students shouldn't be the model. i'm not sure, you know, an earnings based accountability is the best approach for every. but the idea you know, the way accreditation works today is it's basically a pay to play system in which colleges pay money to have th accreditors come out and then they count the books and they count the credentials. and after build enough stacks of paper and report them, you get the permission to spend a lot more federal funds and have your student take out a lot of federal money that doesn't get repaid under
i direct wheatley institute at brigham young university.and its ro do you talk about it all in the book? what began as sort of a private quality control system has become a government license cartel for. you know, federal funds to flow. so just how does that play into thinking about potential changes? yeah, we are we do discuss it in the book and yeah, you know, first in steve leslie's post-secondary commission is an attempt to create a new model of accreditor which is actually focused on...