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host: harriet washington you write to that at age ten albert schweitzer, out of your life come out of my life changed your life. how did that happen? >> i discovered that particular book and quickly began reading others. i was struck by his spirit of how he melded his christian beliefs and philosophical beliefs but most of all life devoted to service. i found that incredibly compelling and the code of life to be very meaningful. and totally enchanting person. and then to be more nuanced and people pointed out things that's basically added up to the fact he was not perfect anymore than the rest of us are perfect. coming to that realization was quite a journey for me. at first i had an intolerance of any evidence of being less than perfectly actuated and then i began to realize he is a human being as we all are and it's important to not expect ask mann - - expection but to appreciate people not only achieve great things like albert schweitzer did but other people to pursue a selfless agenda for their lives. he embodies the spirit of medical science perfectly. host: professionally, where
host: harriet washington you write to that at age ten albert schweitzer, out of your life come out of my life changed your life. how did that happen? >> i discovered that particular book and quickly began reading others. i was struck by his spirit of how he melded his christian beliefs and philosophical beliefs but most of all life devoted to service. i found that incredibly compelling and the code of life to be very meaningful. and totally enchanting person. and then to be more nuanced...
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host: harriet washington, you write that at age 10 albert schweitzer out of your life, out of my life changed her life. headed that happen? guest: i discovered that particular book and quickly began reading others and i was struck by his spirit of how he melded his christian beliefs, philosophical beliefs and most of all a life devoted to service i just found that incredibly compelling and this sort of like that would be very meaningful and so he is just totally enchanting person and what's interesting is when i got older, my admiration of him continued unabated, but i became a bit more nuanced and people begin to point out things to me about his behavior and character, which basically added up to the fact thatng he was not perfect anymoe than the rest of us are perfect, but coming to that realization was quite a journey for me because at first i had an intolerance of any evidence of being less than perfectly actuated by his spirit of service and then i began to realize he's a human being as we all are and it's really important to not expect perfection because one will be disappointed
host: harriet washington, you write that at age 10 albert schweitzer out of your life, out of my life changed her life. headed that happen? guest: i discovered that particular book and quickly began reading others and i was struck by his spirit of how he melded his christian beliefs, philosophical beliefs and most of all a life devoted to service i just found that incredibly compelling and this sort of like that would be very meaningful and so he is just totally enchanting person and what's...
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host: harriet washington you write to that at age ten albert schweitzer, out of your life come out of my life changed your life. how did that happen? >> i discovered that particular book and quickly began reading others. i was struck by his spirit
host: harriet washington you write to that at age ten albert schweitzer, out of your life come out of my life changed your life. how did that happen? >> i discovered that particular book and quickly began reading others. i was struck by his spirit
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and this week's donations are gonna go to the hospital albert schweitzer in haiti.f time there since the hurricane. they do very important life-saving work. so, mike, monica, and kelly, i hope you make a lot of money. let's get started with the jeopardy! round in these categories. starting off with... the series premiers today on disney+. mike, you're our returning champion, your selection. let's do tribute bands for $1,000. mike. - what is u2? - that's right. tribute bands, $800. kelly. who is phil collins and genesis? correct. i'll take what's for lunch, $1,000.
and this week's donations are gonna go to the hospital albert schweitzer in haiti.f time there since the hurricane. they do very important life-saving work. so, mike, monica, and kelly, i hope you make a lot of money. let's get started with the jeopardy! round in these categories. starting off with... the series premiers today on disney+. mike, you're our returning champion, your selection. let's do tribute bands for $1,000. mike. - what is u2? - that's right. tribute bands, $800. kelly. who is...
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donated $118,000 to the albert schweitzer hospital in haiti. gonna match everything that the contestants win and award that amount to another great organization that i've reported on. it's called justice defenders, and they help training people in kenya and uganda to become lawyers and paralegals to defend the defenseless. so, kelly, lyrka, nick, let's make a lot of money for both them and for you, of course. here are the categories in the jeopardy! round... starting off with... kelly, you're our returning champion, your pick. let's go fantastic beasts, $200.
donated $118,000 to the albert schweitzer hospital in haiti. gonna match everything that the contestants win and award that amount to another great organization that i've reported on. it's called justice defenders, and they help training people in kenya and uganda to become lawyers and paralegals to defend the defenseless. so, kelly, lyrka, nick, let's make a lot of money for both them and for you, of course. here are the categories in the jeopardy! round... starting off with... kelly, you're...
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a kind airtight man, embodied the same qualities i first admired in albert schweitzer. i was so disappointed to. of course that was not proof race was a large determining factor but it certainly was evidence, talked to someone who worked on that unit. just this summer i reviewed a book called the organ thieves which an author talked about one of the first organ transplants, from a black man into a white man. he detailed the history, some accurately some not. basically he illustrated, other black people, their bodies were used to procure organs, the same thing happened in this country, happening in south africa, i remember as a high school student hearing the christian bernard and his success at heart transplants no one talked about the fact that these organs were going into white people from black people in a country where apartheid was the law. it was that disparity. in some cases it still is. "medical apartheid: the dark history of medical experimentation on black americans from colonial times to the present," you quote martin luther can from 1965, quote, injustice in
a kind airtight man, embodied the same qualities i first admired in albert schweitzer. i was so disappointed to. of course that was not proof race was a large determining factor but it certainly was evidence, talked to someone who worked on that unit. just this summer i reviewed a book called the organ thieves which an author talked about one of the first organ transplants, from a black man into a white man. he detailed the history, some accurately some not. basically he illustrated, other...