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all right. well, thank you. this book has looked at the history of the spread of high cuisine and middling cuisine and interestingly the most important or challenging implications for our public conversation today, i think, are about hunger and food insecurity and -- obesity and i will end with one of the puns that chris avoided this book leaves us with a lot of food for thought. thank you. [applause] [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2017] >> as we get on american history tv on c-span3, this morning at 9:30 eastern, we are live from the library of virginia in richmond for all day symposium on civil war monuments, the history of their construction in the north and south, and how public perception of confederate
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monuments has changed. 8:00, hampton sydney college professor john koontz on how the rise of tobacco consolidated the power of will be virginia planters in london merchants in the 17th century. >> instead of just accepting the price of this random ship captain might have to offer me, i'm instead going to send the tobacco or over to england on my account i will pay commission for someone to market for me. this developing consignment trade ties the larger planters of virginia and maryland to these english merchants. most of them in london. >> sunday at noon on oral histories. we continue with a series of interviews with prominent african-american women from the explorations in black leadership oral history collection, dorothy height served as president of the national council of negro 1998 andm 1957 to received the presidential medal of freedom and congressional gold medal. even in myp, and
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religious experience, working with people of different religious backgrounds was a feeling of the importance of each oneand how much of us is together. there is no superior or inferior. >> at 8:00, historian catherine quentin talks about what happened to president clinton family after his assassination. >> the morning of may 19, convinced that his mother might do result harm and prodded by a team of medical and legal experts, robert litan filed an affidavit to have his mother tried on charges of mental incompetence. she could be held against her will do to quote insanity. >> for the complete schedule, go to c-span.org. >> sunday night on afterwards. were hoping to try to get
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justice for trayvon. all of these obstacles were placed in our path. that hasnt do you know a 17-year-old, that is something happens to them, they wouldn't want answers? >> since it has been thrust on us we understand there's a bigger picture. there's something more important than just the death of our son. their other lives out there that we're trying to impact. >> on the fifth anniversary of the death of trayvon martin, his parents talk about their son's life and death. plus, their experience with the judicial system in their book "rest in power: the enduring life of trayvon martin." they are interviewed by the national reporter covering law enforcement, justice, and race. >> five years removed, what do you think of the legacy of your son's life and death, and the activism of that has been birthed become of it? you look at one million leeds
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united, and the phrases of rack lives -- black lives matter written in response, when you think about that, what comes to mind? >> first and foremost, we definitely think of him as a young man who galvanized this country. >> the name martin represents not just through trayvon martin was but all black and brown boys and some girls as well that have been killed and nobody has been held accountable. >> sunday night at 9:00 eastern ds."afterwor >> you're watching american history tv, which airs every weekend on c-span3. we're live from richmond, virginia, with an all-day symposium on civil war

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