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he was an american citizen and thought he should be protected by the american constitution. he was worried about the people who were not be able -- would not be able to become citizens. he met with the first lady and she praised the patriotism of the nise-e who joined the american army in large numbers after the selected service in 1940 and added that in reality they are americans and america has a place for all oil servants, regardless of race or citizenship here it -- all loyal servants, regardless of race or citizenship. >> he actually named his daughter for her. many years later, i interviewed togo to knoc -- togo tanaka. he said he used to respond with -- correspond with ms. roosevelt while he was in cap. he did not remember what was in any of these that they had exchanged. this was long before iphones and scanners, i could go to hyde park and make a photocopy. he said he would appreciate that. this was a copy of his letter to her and discovered that not only was it her response to him but it was a copy of his wedding photo. his wife apparently had died not too long bef
he was an american citizen and thought he should be protected by the american constitution. he was worried about the people who were not be able -- would not be able to become citizens. he met with the first lady and she praised the patriotism of the nise-e who joined the american army in large numbers after the selected service in 1940 and added that in reality they are americans and america has a place for all oil servants, regardless of race or citizenship here it -- all loyal servants,...
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-- roosevelt remained the hero to japanese-americans and all americans to this day. thank you very much. [applause] there is now some time for questions, answers, imitations and jokes. we could set up a mic so people can line up -- we don't have to run to the mic. is for the love of mic. mic. is for the love of >> i have two questions. i saw an exhibit with pearl harbor. i saw a letter that fdr had been to someone. someone. -- written to basically saying that he had but the country down as a result of pearl harbor. i never knew he had felt that way. i am just wondering -- at that point of letting the country down, it might have had heluence on him as long as had to feel that he had to protect the country from any invasions -- etc.. i never really studied pearl harbor because japanese-americans had better than to do with it except to the extent that japanese-americans in hawaii were victimized by the bombing. there were japanese-americans that were killed and wounded. in hawaii, it is 45% popular to buy japanese-americans. i am sure that fdr felt a sense of perspectiv
-- roosevelt remained the hero to japanese-americans and all americans to this day. thank you very much. [applause] there is now some time for questions, answers, imitations and jokes. we could set up a mic so people can line up -- we don't have to run to the mic. is for the love of mic. mic. is for the love of >> i have two questions. i saw an exhibit with pearl harbor. i saw a letter that fdr had been to someone. someone. -- written to basically saying that he had but the country down...
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true tax reform is about rewarding american -- hardworking americans, not rewarding washington special interests. it's about growing our economy from the bottom up by offering the american people a better chance to find a well-paying job and start a fulfilling career, whether you're just fresh out of college or if you want to break into a new line of work. so that brings me to our second crucial objective. bigger paychecks. each of the bold ideas i discussed so far will help americans grow professionally, but just as crucial our tax code helps grow your paycheck and standard of living. along with it. as i mentioned we're delivering lower rates for american families so they can keep more of the income you earn. the income you save, the income you spend and the income that you invest. but to truly unlock the growth of paychecks nationwide, we also have to unleash business investment in the united states. that's why for the very first time, we're offering our businesses the ability to fully write off their purchases of new equipment they need to produce and compete at a higher level in ye
true tax reform is about rewarding american -- hardworking americans, not rewarding washington special interests. it's about growing our economy from the bottom up by offering the american people a better chance to find a well-paying job and start a fulfilling career, whether you're just fresh out of college or if you want to break into a new line of work. so that brings me to our second crucial objective. bigger paychecks. each of the bold ideas i discussed so far will help americans grow...
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the degree to which personal attacks are leveled on the american president and other high american officialsill will very according to , immediate political circumstances in soviet-american relations. such attacks are part of a more general assault by the soviet media, which blames the u.s. for the arms race and says that washington follows a policy of state terrorism and international banditry. they say the u.s. arms policy is a mixture of hypocrisy and cynicism. on racial and social problems, the united states is depicted as a country plagued by discrimination, where the situation is getting worse rather than better. according to moscow television, so-called civil rights are a fiction, racism and racial discrimination continue to be the shame of present day america, was white racists stepping of activity. -- stepping up their activity. there is said to be no equality of opportunity with neither blacks or hispanics getting a fair chance in american society. moscow pictures racial problems as permeating american life. minor events that get little attention from u.s. media are presented in th
the degree to which personal attacks are leveled on the american president and other high american officialsill will very according to , immediate political circumstances in soviet-american relations. such attacks are part of a more general assault by the soviet media, which blames the u.s. for the arms race and says that washington follows a policy of state terrorism and international banditry. they say the u.s. arms policy is a mixture of hypocrisy and cynicism. on racial and social problems,...
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, meaning americans who may have had cancer, americans who are pregnant, americans with a child with autism could be forced to pay thousands and thousands of dollars more just to get coverage. what else does this newest piece of legislation, this attempt at trumpcare again, what else does it do? well, it ends the medicaid expansion, and it establishes a per capita cap and reduction of medicaid. by ending medicaid as we know it, after over 50 years of this program, by suddenly capping it and ultimately giving block grants to states, we know that it will affect dramatically the people that this program and these expansions have covered. and who gets covered by medicaid? who will be affected? well, in america right now, over half of all low-income families rely on medicaid. two out of three of our seniors living in nursing homes rely on medicaid. half -- half of all the births in the united states of america are children -- of america, our children, our future, our greatest natural resource, half are covered by medicaid. here is our reality. we are getting a program that benefits us all
, meaning americans who may have had cancer, americans who are pregnant, americans with a child with autism could be forced to pay thousands and thousands of dollars more just to get coverage. what else does this newest piece of legislation, this attempt at trumpcare again, what else does it do? well, it ends the medicaid expansion, and it establishes a per capita cap and reduction of medicaid. by ending medicaid as we know it, after over 50 years of this program, by suddenly capping it and...
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companies, in american jobs and american workers. our tax plan will give these companies a chance to bring back these funds and bring 'em back and spend it in cities and towns all across our country. the numbers you're talking about are staggering. [applause] the numbers we're talking about are probably between $3.5-$5 trillion that cannot come back -- and think of to it, the democrats want it to come back, the republicans want it to come back. they have for years and nothing gets done. we're going to get it done. [applause] we're going to be switching from a worldwide tax system that encourages companies to keep their funds offshore to a territorial system that encourages companies to bring their profits back home to america where that money belongs. it is our time to invest in our country. we want to build our communities, and we want to build beautiful new ones, and we want to rebuild the old ones. and we want to hire -- and you may have heard the term once or twice before. the fact is we want to just like that beautiful man's hat
companies, in american jobs and american workers. our tax plan will give these companies a chance to bring back these funds and bring 'em back and spend it in cities and towns all across our country. the numbers you're talking about are staggering. [applause] the numbers we're talking about are probably between $3.5-$5 trillion that cannot come back -- and think of to it, the democrats want it to come back, the republicans want it to come back. they have for years and nothing gets done. we're...
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wages for americans.plause] in indiana you see first hand being competitive leads to more jobs and higher paychecks. now we want to do the same thing for america to make our country more competitive . and those that are taking advantage of us in so many ways. and to read negotiating trade deals. [applause] so just look negative up of massive pipelines of the good access and 48,000 jobs. and with that tax strategy to create the economic boom mid-1980s when our economy took off. in with the family income was increasing more and more and a beautiful sight to behold. since then they have adopted and have run it even better than we did for gore should say that but we let other nations commend to take advantage to take our jobs away and that total business tax rate is 60% higher than the average foreign competitor. we have surrendered the we are not surrendering any more. and to the framework to dramatically cut the tax rate so american companies and workers can keep our foreign competitors. [applause] if we re
wages for americans.plause] in indiana you see first hand being competitive leads to more jobs and higher paychecks. now we want to do the same thing for america to make our country more competitive . and those that are taking advantage of us in so many ways. and to read negotiating trade deals. [applause] so just look negative up of massive pipelines of the good access and 48,000 jobs. and with that tax strategy to create the economic boom mid-1980s when our economy took off. in with the...
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we love our american flag.applause] the soul of a country is found in the people who make it a home, and we owe it to our citizens to provide them with a future of opportunity where they can earn a living with dignity and purpose and pride. we can build this future together as one team, one people, and one great american family. this can be remembered as the moment we took control of our destiny and shows -- remembered as the moment we took control of our dignity and chose american prosperity and pride. with your help and your voice, we will bring back our jobs, bring back our wealth, and for every citizen across this land, destiny and shows -- remembered we will bring back our great american dream. thank you. god bless you, and god bless america. thank you very much everybody. [applause] thank you. ♪ [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] announcer: fri
we love our american flag.applause] the soul of a country is found in the people who make it a home, and we owe it to our citizens to provide them with a future of opportunity where they can earn a living with dignity and purpose and pride. we can build this future together as one team, one people, and one great american family. this can be remembered as the moment we took control of our destiny and shows -- remembered as the moment we took control of our dignity and chose american prosperity...
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in the 1946, it the peak of american movie attendance, about 90 million americans went to the movies every week in 1946. about 60% of americans let's say wen to the movies each week. and that fell to about 45 million a week, half, by 1953. and this is perron still falling because of later technological innovations like vcrs and dvds or whatever that netflix, whatever it is, streaming, people don't go to the movies the way they used to. >> patterson says television broke down the family unit because they're watching and not talking. do you disagree with that? into it is something that movies you could say bring people together and the description patterson gives of movie theater as cultural sort of civic institutions, very ornate, had a lot of services and began to decline as a result of television. certainly television reduces personal interaction. television is a mass produced commodity and so one of the things that it's doing is sort of a homogenizing american tastes. broadcast media where everyone's watching the same things is one of the things that is sort of making american life
in the 1946, it the peak of american movie attendance, about 90 million americans went to the movies every week in 1946. about 60% of americans let's say wen to the movies each week. and that fell to about 45 million a week, half, by 1953. and this is perron still falling because of later technological innovations like vcrs and dvds or whatever that netflix, whatever it is, streaming, people don't go to the movies the way they used to. >> patterson says television broke down the family...
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dimaggio was italian american, and italian americans had a reputation for having less self-control than sort of british protestants. again, these are cultural stereotypes, but they were known as sort of volatile people. the fact that dimaggio had sort of absorbed this anglo american stoic kind of demeanor was a sign that they had made it in america. this is at a time in the 1940s when the expression of prejudicial attitudes about white ethnic groups is still widely accepted. dimaggio was known as the dego, a modern epithet for those of sort of mediterranean dissent. and this is a point that dimaggio has simulated, these groups are becoming part of american culture but are adopting this sort of standard of victorian moral. anyway, that's sort of the individual idea, this sort of struggle for self-control within the individual, to have your rational capacities control your emotions. likewise, social policy follows the same model. the whole goal of social policy is to cultivate personal responsibility, do everything that we can to get individuals to control themselves. in other words, soci
dimaggio was italian american, and italian americans had a reputation for having less self-control than sort of british protestants. again, these are cultural stereotypes, but they were known as sort of volatile people. the fact that dimaggio had sort of absorbed this anglo american stoic kind of demeanor was a sign that they had made it in america. this is at a time in the 1940s when the expression of prejudicial attitudes about white ethnic groups is still widely accepted. dimaggio was known...
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because when americans are in need, americans pull together. and we know we can always count on the courageous members of our nation's military to be there every step of the way, just like more than 400 air force medical personnel who have deployed to florida to help care for the sick and the injured. to the men and women who proudly wear the air force uniform, who keep our country safe and who fill our hearts with pride, thank you for your service and devotion to america. thank you. [applause] president trump: i am truly thrilled to join you as this really incredibly milestone. 70 years since the founding of the united states air force, congratulations. [cheers and applause] president trump: we're celebrating 70 years of history, 70 years of heroes and 70 years of victory. i also want to thank all of the amazing family members whose sacrifice make it possible. we love you, celebrate you and everything you do, thank you. [applause] president trump: for seven decades, the united states air force has pushed the boundaries of science and technolog
because when americans are in need, americans pull together. and we know we can always count on the courageous members of our nation's military to be there every step of the way, just like more than 400 air force medical personnel who have deployed to florida to help care for the sick and the injured. to the men and women who proudly wear the air force uniform, who keep our country safe and who fill our hearts with pride, thank you for your service and devotion to america. thank you. [applause]...
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"exporting american dreams: thurgood marshall's american -- thurgood marshall's african journey." "cold war civil rights: race in the image of american democracy" from princeton in 2000. and two edited collections "legal borderlands," and" september 11 in history." mary's next book, entitled "going to war: an american history" is under contract with oxford university press. mary's research has been supported by the guggenheim, mellon fellowships, the institute for advanced studies at princeton, and numerous other foundations. her books have been distinguished by her passion for social justice and progress by extensive research, by cogent analysis, and by very careful articulation of ideas and evaluation. peer reviews have bestowed numerous accolades on mary's work. the book on thurgood marshall was described as "a gem of a book" and "a work of true genius." reviews of "wartime" described it as "a provocative meditation and a fascinating and nuanced narrative." mary helps explain the journal of american history noted, "why national security continues to have such influence on ameri
"exporting american dreams: thurgood marshall's american -- thurgood marshall's african journey." "cold war civil rights: race in the image of american democracy" from princeton in 2000. and two edited collections "legal borderlands," and" september 11 in history." mary's next book, entitled "going to war: an american history" is under contract with oxford university press. mary's research has been supported by the guggenheim, mellon...
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rebuild american cities and towns.hat is how we will all succeed together and grow together as one team, one people and one american family. we want it to happen here. tax reform has not historically been a partisan issue and it does not have to be a partisan issue today. i really believe we're going to have numerous democrats come over and sign because it's the right thing to do. i believe that it's the right thing to do and i know many of them and they're telling me it is the right thing to do. president reagan's tax cuts were passed with significant bipartisan majorities at a time when there was a democrat majority in the house and a democrat speaker, tip o'neill. before that democrat president john f. kennedy championed tax cuts that surged the economy and massively reduced unemployment. as president kennedy very wisely said, the single most important fiscal weapon available to strengthen the national economy is the federal tax policy, the right kind of tax cut at the right time, at the right time, this is the righ
rebuild american cities and towns.hat is how we will all succeed together and grow together as one team, one people and one american family. we want it to happen here. tax reform has not historically been a partisan issue and it does not have to be a partisan issue today. i really believe we're going to have numerous democrats come over and sign because it's the right thing to do. i believe that it's the right thing to do and i know many of them and they're telling me it is the right thing to...
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and integral part of the american fabric. the notion that one political party or another has a greater affinity for those contributions is a sad thing on the state of political affairs and an unnecessary politicization. the question of equity and fairness is important to understand. if the civil war was about the defense of slavery as many people want to content, and that is what people want to drag down these statues, people need to recognize the reality that a lot of people died and fought for the defense of slavery. why did they fight for the defense of slavery? their entire economic system relied on subordinated labor exploitation. they believed that was essential to their economic model. by the same token, the remaining industries in this country today that persist in the belief that a flow of illegal immigrant labor is a vital component of their labor business model, and a bill that lower labor costs into their business model, and they fight to prevent the needed reforms to ensure that americans have a fair labor market
and integral part of the american fabric. the notion that one political party or another has a greater affinity for those contributions is a sad thing on the state of political affairs and an unnecessary politicization. the question of equity and fairness is important to understand. if the civil war was about the defense of slavery as many people want to content, and that is what people want to drag down these statues, people need to recognize the reality that a lot of people died and fought...
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americans."nd, you know, in the 120 years of movies, you're sitting there going, "huh?" i mean, does that... that far... >> hinojosa: but how hard was that movie to make? i mean, when you show up in a hollywood executive office, and you're like, "we've got this script about an african american basketball coach who's going to go into a reservation," are their eyes just glazing over, or are they engaged? are they like, "you know what? there's an audience here." what's the reaction of these folks who you deal with? i don't know how you do it, but you deal with them. >> i think the reaction is kind of a glazed look sometimes... >> hinojosa: it happens, yeah. >> ...which is, "huh, now, how do i put that in that box or that hole," and you know, if it hasn't been put in that hole before or that, you know, square hasn't been put into that triangle, it's hard for people to make that leap, you know? >> hinojosa: so how do you do it? i mean, chris, you are so laid back; you're a very calm, clearly centered
americans."nd, you know, in the 120 years of movies, you're sitting there going, "huh?" i mean, does that... that far... >> hinojosa: but how hard was that movie to make? i mean, when you show up in a hollywood executive office, and you're like, "we've got this script about an african american basketball coach who's going to go into a reservation," are their eyes just glazing over, or are they engaged? are they like, "you know what? there's an audience...
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he toured the american west. in his old diaries, he recalls meeting the state of nebraska was john whitley. 's first description of cody describes them of having "splendid physique." his royal highness i attended her performance and insured her success. i enjoy finding this note inviting cody for supper. cody was invited to the production of "a midsummer night stream." -- midsummer night's dream." they created stricter sodomy laws which would ultimately ensnare oscar wilde later. cody met the prince of wales, and irving invited cody to dinner at a club the day after his arrival. cody had been entertaining in america's finest gentlemen's clubs. to be in the company of leading british actors and critics must have been a high honor. also invited to the lyceum for theatrical entertainment and late-night suppers. for large gathering, dinner in the round was arranged on the main stage. morepreferred the lyceum's intimate rooms. ellen terry, when john singer wanted to paint a painting of ellen inhat of -- of character a
he toured the american west. in his old diaries, he recalls meeting the state of nebraska was john whitley. 's first description of cody describes them of having "splendid physique." his royal highness i attended her performance and insured her success. i enjoy finding this note inviting cody for supper. cody was invited to the production of "a midsummer night stream." -- midsummer night's dream." they created stricter sodomy laws which would ultimately ensnare oscar...
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americans have been waiting for years. they have been waiting too long for washington to fix our broken tax code. they have been waiting too long for better jobs, for more take-home pay, and a stronger economy. today house republicans join with president trump and our senate colleagues in letting the american people know we're taking action now, action that will bring more jobs fairer taxes and bigger paychecks. after years of work in the house, and months developing this framework with our senate colleagues in the white house, ways and means committee is ready to turn this framework into legislation. the president trump can ultimately sign this year. we're closer than ever for the middle class workers and families and the main street job creators, merely struggling to get by today. this is our year to chart a new course. the help to make the tax code simpler and fairer so americans can keep more of what they earn. so fair and so simple. nine out of 10 americans will be able to file their taxes using a simple postcard styl
americans have been waiting for years. they have been waiting too long for washington to fix our broken tax code. they have been waiting too long for better jobs, for more take-home pay, and a stronger economy. today house republicans join with president trump and our senate colleagues in letting the american people know we're taking action now, action that will bring more jobs fairer taxes and bigger paychecks. after years of work in the house, and months developing this framework with our...
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and american family? if youit haven't a -- if you have a parent is a better signal that is paid for by medicaid a if this bill passes. to have a young son or daughter for the treatment they received if the bill passes. to give birth to a child. man we desperately needs help and that child life in many cases could be at risk. >> this is the poorest way of legislating to rush the bill through no cbo's gore. already some republican governors have spoken out with these provider groupsr have come about with the american cancer society their reach eight - - rating agencies to even'' more disruption that other all ec aid bills. and the american people have rejected trump care repeatedly in the numberser are below 20% only one out of five americans once us to pass this bill so there are some on either side of the aisle who say they can work it out so each state would not be hurt as badly. m that they can tweak the formula for one state or another to make it less devastating.oney. first you ever come up with that
and american family? if youit haven't a -- if you have a parent is a better signal that is paid for by medicaid a if this bill passes. to have a young son or daughter for the treatment they received if the bill passes. to give birth to a child. man we desperately needs help and that child life in many cases could be at risk. >> this is the poorest way of legislating to rush the bill through no cbo's gore. already some republican governors have spoken out with these provider groupsr have...
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we have a superficial discussion about americanism in american schools. i said let's pick out what americanism is. people talk about populism, nationalism, conservatism, and, as you know, i research, research, research and i dug into this and the founders told me where to go. they told me to look at cicero and aristotle and sydney and locke and montesquieu and even some of the contemporaries, adam smith, edmund burke and support. what this americanism means and the first chapter, as you know, i spent time on that and what is interesting is even though they didn't agree and every single nuance there were fundamental understandings to the founding. the revolutionary war was fought over americans. what does that mean essentially, we will get into this but the core issue is what we see in the declaration of independence. when people read it they quickly go over a couple of words that are most the critical words in the declaration of independence like natural law and laws of nature. from my experience in school, was never taught to me and never discussed. it's
we have a superficial discussion about americanism in american schools. i said let's pick out what americanism is. people talk about populism, nationalism, conservatism, and, as you know, i research, research, research and i dug into this and the founders told me where to go. they told me to look at cicero and aristotle and sydney and locke and montesquieu and even some of the contemporaries, adam smith, edmund burke and support. what this americanism means and the first chapter, as you know, i...
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john: is the american dream still alive? walking around this conference because so many people here are promoting buying gold and savings like sleep that night knowing your assets are safe. they have a point because politicians keep promising people free stuff and so much more than taxpayers could never find that these paper dollars your someday may be worth pennies the fed was created the dollar lost 96% of its value proposal i've bought gold and silver. i know they will hold their value more than pieces of paper. except so far i have lost money on my investments. how many of you have invested in gold? [applause] unless you bought it way back you have not done so well so when will inflation explode? it is still low. who knows these predictions are risky and has to explode some time because there's not enough money. but the pessimism about america's future is a bad bet even two-day people steady signal sent text books but he taught although the american economy approaches so the growth the plan the economy has outpaced major
john: is the american dream still alive? walking around this conference because so many people here are promoting buying gold and savings like sleep that night knowing your assets are safe. they have a point because politicians keep promising people free stuff and so much more than taxpayers could never find that these paper dollars your someday may be worth pennies the fed was created the dollar lost 96% of its value proposal i've bought gold and silver. i know they will hold their value more...
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he teaches american, african-american and public history. i'm delighted he's able to join us tonight. spencer crew. [applause] >> hello. hear me okay? terrific. coming tonight. it's the middle of the week. you all come out to be a part of this conversation. i'm pleased to have you here. i wanted to talk about this image from jacob lawrence. 60-piece art creation. what's interesting about it, lawrence created it as a result of learning more about his own family. parents were migrant to the north. i think from virginia. he learned about the migration by talking to them and talking to other member of his family as in his other people neighborhood. much he wanted to capture that history. i like to start with this because what i'm going to talk to you about are the stories and learned.hat he theke to talk about it, i'm grandchild of migrants. first from south carolina pickens county, south carolina. anybody know pickens county. from there to atlanta, georgia. ohio.here to cleveland, my father was born in cleveland, 1920's. they move northward. wa
he teaches american, african-american and public history. i'm delighted he's able to join us tonight. spencer crew. [applause] >> hello. hear me okay? terrific. coming tonight. it's the middle of the week. you all come out to be a part of this conversation. i'm pleased to have you here. i wanted to talk about this image from jacob lawrence. 60-piece art creation. what's interesting about it, lawrence created it as a result of learning more about his own family. parents were migrant to the...
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center at american congress. i have a ph.d. in folklore and folklife from the university of pennsylvania. talk more about those words as we go on in the resentation but i did bring slides which have audio because our collections have a lot of kind of fun. are i will start by rolling forward here. we must have left it too long. it will just take a second. there we go. all right. i will begin by giving you our website. things the most important to take from this experience because you can go online and iscover all about us including thousands of collection items nd all kinds of resources to tell you how to interpret them. i will begin by talking about folklife center itself came to be. an actcreated in 1976 by of congress which was called the american folklife preservation act. i'm going to play a segment. his bob edwards the radio personality reading our enabling election. 94-201, 94th congress 1976 the january 2, creation of the american folklife center. for the provide establishment of an american folklife cente
center at american congress. i have a ph.d. in folklore and folklife from the university of pennsylvania. talk more about those words as we go on in the resentation but i did bring slides which have audio because our collections have a lot of kind of fun. are i will start by rolling forward here. we must have left it too long. it will just take a second. there we go. all right. i will begin by giving you our website. things the most important to take from this experience because you can go...
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he teaches american, african-american and public history. i'm delighted he's able to join us tonight. please welcome spencer crew. [applause] >> hello. can you hear me ok? terrific. thank you for coming tonight. it's the middle of the week. you have all come out to be a part of this conversation. i'm pleased to have you here. she sort of stole my beginning because i wanted to talk about this image from jacob lawrence. it is a 60-piece art creation. what's interesting about it, lawrence created it as a result of learning more about his own family. his parents were migrants to the north, i think from virginia if i remember correctly. he learned about the migration by talking to them and talking to other member of his family as well as other people in his neighborhood. intrigued him so much he wanted to capture that history read i like to start with this because what i'm going to talk to you about are the stories and history that he learned. i also like to talk about it because i am be grandchild of migrants who migrated from first from south c
he teaches american, african-american and public history. i'm delighted he's able to join us tonight. please welcome spencer crew. [applause] >> hello. can you hear me ok? terrific. thank you for coming tonight. it's the middle of the week. you have all come out to be a part of this conversation. i'm pleased to have you here. she sort of stole my beginning because i wanted to talk about this image from jacob lawrence. it is a 60-piece art creation. what's interesting about it, lawrence...
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theocale american to cover 2014 attack on gaza. keyword search of all of the major networks show that over the course of the 51 sought, the ongoing military siege were barely mentioned compared to the thousands of times hamas rocket attacks were mentioned. >> ways for mass watching missiles into population centers of israel? >> it is built into the very assumptions journalists bring to the table. >> since israel pulled out of gaza in 2005, 8000 rockets have been fired from gaza into israel. >> this is how propaganda works. it works by getting your words in the mouths of other people, especially the mouths of supposedly objective media commentators. >> i'm wondering if you're outraged by the conduct of hamas , starting the conference by ash starting the conflict by rockets gekko using them as human shields? give a level of outrage at the mass itself? >> k does not seem like propaganda at all. it seems like news. this goes across all major media, including the supposedly most liberal. on msnbc,chel maddow known as a leading progressi
theocale american to cover 2014 attack on gaza. keyword search of all of the major networks show that over the course of the 51 sought, the ongoing military siege were barely mentioned compared to the thousands of times hamas rocket attacks were mentioned. >> ways for mass watching missiles into population centers of israel? >> it is built into the very assumptions journalists bring to the table. >> since israel pulled out of gaza in 2005, 8000 rockets have been fired from...
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we want the american people to wake up in the new year with a new system. so our tax raters on the house ways and means committee will work with the members of the senate finance committee to turn this framework into legislation. i want to thank our counterparts in the senate and in the administration and i want to especially thank president trump for his leadership, to him this is a once in a lifetime opportunity that is all about more jobs, fairer taxes and bigger paychecks for american families. for all of us, this is a now or never moment. the choice before us is really clear. we can succumb to the talking heads on tv and the special interest that want to maintain the status quo or we can work together to seize this moment and do what the american people sent us here to do. we can rise to the occasion and write our own future. we can finally get this done for more jobs, more higher wages, for bigger paychecks, for a stronger economy, for our workers and children and for the more prosperous and the more confident america that we all deserve. thank you. s
we want the american people to wake up in the new year with a new system. so our tax raters on the house ways and means committee will work with the members of the senate finance committee to turn this framework into legislation. i want to thank our counterparts in the senate and in the administration and i want to especially thank president trump for his leadership, to him this is a once in a lifetime opportunity that is all about more jobs, fairer taxes and bigger paychecks for american...
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in to me it in for a rude awakening 70 percent of americans are against tax breaks for the wealthy americansd create a huge loophole creating the hedge fund managers to funnel their income to the business entity to avoid the top bracket and avoid a much lower rate.0 so family of 200 or 300,000 could pay 39 percent of all the hedge fund managers andgh lawyers threw a pass through paid no corporate tax and then the 25% rate of the rest. to help middle-class americans? absolutely not. and those that have the pass-through entities? absolutely. the individual top rate is up 1% to make $490,000 a year to get a tax break bad bless them. they made a lot of money with a tax break i don't think so. by president trump really believes of his rhetoric the wealthy deserve another tax cut while at best the trump the tax plan will include a proposal to include the bottom tax rate the american people should be able to see it with this one fact and raises the of bottom rate ended this is welfare.t helping those of great wealth with more tax breaks. br. to seek the tax break and a little more than across-the-b
in to me it in for a rude awakening 70 percent of americans are against tax breaks for the wealthy americansd create a huge loophole creating the hedge fund managers to funnel their income to the business entity to avoid the top bracket and avoid a much lower rate.0 so family of 200 or 300,000 could pay 39 percent of all the hedge fund managers andgh lawyers threw a pass through paid no corporate tax and then the 25% rate of the rest. to help middle-class americans? absolutely not. and those...
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american history tv on c-span3. [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] rep. brady: good morning. welcome to the heritage foundation. there's a lot of work left to do this congress if republicans are going to make good on their promise to make america great again. the last major overhaul as we know was in 1986 before the internet, before the ipad, before the iphone, before the boom of the 1990's, before the downturn of 2008. before the emergence of the 1099 economy. a lot has changed and yet our tax code remains essentially the same. double taxing american investment, rewarding those who send jobs overseas while overtaxing those creating jobs here at home. a tax code that fixes these problems won't solve all of our nation's challenges. and the struggles of american businesses are not comprehensive of our nation's broader anxieties. but growth matters and that means
american history tv on c-span3. [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] rep. brady: good morning. welcome to the heritage foundation. there's a lot of work left to do this congress if republicans are going to make good on their promise to make america great again. the last major overhaul as we know was in 1986 before the internet, before the...
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nuance the revolutionary war >> what does americanism mean?. >> we will get into this but the declaration of independence. those of the most critical words in the declaration of independence like natural law that from my experience never discussed or debated the yet that was the core. and with this other movement if you look at the declaration of independence the most formal consensus position and there they were and day wanted to make a public declaration to the entire world of what it was they were doing. so with that second continental convention they debated and discussed that. but of course, the original draft was jefferson. before that the virginia and a declaration of rights that they borrowed from john lot. with that massachusetts declaration. all-star all identical of referring to do unalienable rights. so we are hoping to be excited handedness pirated invigorated by the most fascinating founding of any country ever. >> we forget how different americanism is. to provide the contrast of that whole progressive idea the idea is sand histo
nuance the revolutionary war >> what does americanism mean?. >> we will get into this but the declaration of independence. those of the most critical words in the declaration of independence like natural law that from my experience never discussed or debated the yet that was the core. and with this other movement if you look at the declaration of independence the most formal consensus position and there they were and day wanted to make a public declaration to the entire world of...
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up next on american artifacts, a visit to philadelphia's museum of the american revolution. in the first of a two-part program, we learn about the museum's location and design and we tour the exhibit galleries, exploring the origins of the revolution in 1760 up 1776. >> this really is the most central element of the american revolution, the birth of our nation, which is why this medium is located here. just down the street from me is the first bank of the united states. that is alexander hamilton's ranch bank when he launched our nation's banking system. it is also the first building constructed by the united states of america. so we have truly are or the nation began and it is the right place to tell the entire story of the american revolution, which is our mission in the museum. behind me, you see canons from the era, these are part of the city of philadelphia's collection. everyone of these canons are old enough that it could have been used to fight the revolution. on the wall behind me, you see carved in stone, those core concepts that rose from the declaration of indepe
up next on american artifacts, a visit to philadelphia's museum of the american revolution. in the first of a two-part program, we learn about the museum's location and design and we tour the exhibit galleries, exploring the origins of the revolution in 1760 up 1776. >> this really is the most central element of the american revolution, the birth of our nation, which is why this medium is located here. just down the street from me is the first bank of the united states. that is alexander...
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worker have not gone to the american worker.productivity has increased in the workforce by excess of 285% over the last 40 plus years. in the same time, wages have increased by less than 10%. where are the productivity gains going? the privileged few. the corporations, the ceos, the shareholder class. that is not good for america. that is the concern with dropping the corporate tax rate so dramatically that it won't translate into any meaningful than if it's for the american people. cristina: how realistic is to strike a bipartisan deal on tax reform or anything? as recently as a month ago members were calling for his impeachment after his handling of the events from charlottesville. there is pressure among the party faithful to oppose him at all cost. how much do you really think this will happen? rep. jeffries: politics makes for strange bedfellows. we are in the politicking -- we are in the governing process. we were sent here -- democrats believe in the notion of aggressively representing the benefits of the people we serve
worker have not gone to the american worker.productivity has increased in the workforce by excess of 285% over the last 40 plus years. in the same time, wages have increased by less than 10%. where are the productivity gains going? the privileged few. the corporations, the ceos, the shareholder class. that is not good for america. that is the concern with dropping the corporate tax rate so dramatically that it won't translate into any meaningful than if it's for the american people. cristina:...
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americans waste money -- [applause] americans waste so much money.illions and billions of dollars and many hours each year to comply with our ridiculously complex tax code. more than 90% of americans use assistance to prepare their taxes. under our framework, the vast majority of families will be able to file their taxes on a single sheet of paper. [cheers and applause] we are also repealing the alternative minimum tax, or amp. about time. [applause] the amt is a shadow tax system that requires many people to calculate their taxes two different ways and pay the higher of the two amounts. you are all familiar with it. under our framework, the amt will make even less sense because we are repealing a lot of the special interest tax breaks it was designed to deal with. we are making our taxes simple again. we are finally ending the crushing, horrible, unfair the state tax, or as it is often referred to -- the death tax. [cheers and applause] that means, especially for all of you with small businesses that are really tremendous businesses, you will be abl
americans waste money -- [applause] americans waste so much money.illions and billions of dollars and many hours each year to comply with our ridiculously complex tax code. more than 90% of americans use assistance to prepare their taxes. under our framework, the vast majority of families will be able to file their taxes on a single sheet of paper. [cheers and applause] we are also repealing the alternative minimum tax, or amp. about time. [applause] the amt is a shadow tax system that requires...
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utting taxes on hard-working americans so you can keep more americans so you can keep more of your own hard-earned paycheck. simplifying the tax code so that you can file your taxes on a forum the size of a postcard. reforming our tax system so businesses, particularly small businesses, can gain a competitive edge on our foreign competitors. and taking bold steps to bring jobs and profits from overseas back home to the united states of america. this is vital to america's future. and it is urgent. we want the american people to wake up in the new year with a new system. our tax rate on the house ways and means committee will work with the senate finance committee to turn this framework into legislation. i want to thank our counterparts in the senate and the administration, and i want to officially thank president trump for his leadership. to him, this is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity that is all about more jobs, fairer taxes, and bigger paychecks for american families. for all of us, this is a now or never moment. the choice before us is really clear. we can succumb to the talking he
utting taxes on hard-working americans so you can keep more americans so you can keep more of your own hard-earned paycheck. simplifying the tax code so that you can file your taxes on a forum the size of a postcard. reforming our tax system so businesses, particularly small businesses, can gain a competitive edge on our foreign competitors. and taking bold steps to bring jobs and profits from overseas back home to the united states of america. this is vital to america's future. and it is...
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the creation of the american act toe center, an provide for the establishment of an american folklife center in the library of congress other purposes. enacted by the senate and house of representatives of the united states of america that this act may be cited as the american folklife preservation act. the congress finds and declares that the diversity inherent in american folklife has contributed greatly to the cultural ritualist of the nation and has fostered a sense of individuality and identity among the american people. of the united states demonstrates that building a strong nation does not require the sacrifice of cultural differences. american folklife has a fundamental influence on the desires, beliefs, values and character of the american people. it is appropriate and necessary for the federal government to support research and scholarship and american folklife in order to contribute to an understanding of the complex problems of the desires, beliefs, and values of the american people in rural and urban areas. and supportgement of american folklife, while primarily a matter
the creation of the american act toe center, an provide for the establishment of an american folklife center in the library of congress other purposes. enacted by the senate and house of representatives of the united states of america that this act may be cited as the american folklife preservation act. the congress finds and declares that the diversity inherent in american folklife has contributed greatly to the cultural ritualist of the nation and has fostered a sense of individuality and...
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and he was celebrated by americans. this tavern sign hung in front of the tavern kept by israel putnam, who would be famous as an american general in the revolutionary war, fought at the battle of bunker hill. our second gallery we titled the price of victory. more empire, more problems. after the british victory in the seven years war, with this vastly expanded empire, particularly in north america, britain faces this challenge. of course, everyone is excited about having this larger empire, but there are now tens of thousands of new subjects. iii,ooked to king george desiring him to act as their sovereign or in the case of people who do not recognize him as a sovereign like native , americans, at least seeing him as a person who they can ask for assistance with their problems. so you have tens of thousands of native americans, more than 70,000 french catholic and some former spanish colonists who now britain claims as its subjects. in addition, you have 2.5 million british colonists, people like george washington, lik
and he was celebrated by americans. this tavern sign hung in front of the tavern kept by israel putnam, who would be famous as an american general in the revolutionary war, fought at the battle of bunker hill. our second gallery we titled the price of victory. more empire, more problems. after the british victory in the seven years war, with this vastly expanded empire, particularly in north america, britain faces this challenge. of course, everyone is excited about having this larger empire,...
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i'm so glad to be un-american-- american.ld j trump decided to make sure everything would happen the right way for texas and florida. do you think hillary would have done this? anyone think hillary would have done a good job? all of our problems could be overcome with the same efficiency. as they say, my time is running out over here, so let me end with this, i as governor will close the century cities that are in the state of florida. [cheers and applause] >> it's time for the sanctuaries of the american citizens to go back. as i am about to go, i want to tell you one way or another we will drain the swamp and we are going to make america great again. i want you to remember, bruce nathan for governor 2018 and god bless these united states of america. [cheers and applause] >> thank you! [cheers and applause] >> since we are in mr. trump's backyard and he is in town today , let's remind him about the one thing that we wanted to do to drain it the swamp and repeat after me everyone, lock her up. lock her up! lock her up! lock h
i'm so glad to be un-american-- american.ld j trump decided to make sure everything would happen the right way for texas and florida. do you think hillary would have done this? anyone think hillary would have done a good job? all of our problems could be overcome with the same efficiency. as they say, my time is running out over here, so let me end with this, i as governor will close the century cities that are in the state of florida. [cheers and applause] >> it's time for the...
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forces were serving in vietnam and 11,000 americans died. of the next on reel america, a needy film from the ear. "the american navy in vietnam," the film describes aircraft carrier-based helicopter and fighter jet strikes, swift boat patrols, amphibious marine landing, medical and community eight, and construction by navy engineers. dawn, somewhere deep within the river delta, a vietnamese river assault group moves against the viet cong. with it goes an american navy lieutenant. he serves in a guerrilla war of seek and destroy. yet here far from destroyer, an is thet carrier, he american navy in vietnam. on station somewhere in the south china sea, another more familiar view of the american navy in vietnam. the kitty hawk, second largest of u.s. attack carriers turns in the wind to launch its airborne strike force. away along the coast, of the units of the u.s. seventh fleet take careful aim, on call from troops fighting a short and place supporting fire on viet cong concentrations. farther south, another kind of arms strength prepares to g
forces were serving in vietnam and 11,000 americans died. of the next on reel america, a needy film from the ear. "the american navy in vietnam," the film describes aircraft carrier-based helicopter and fighter jet strikes, swift boat patrols, amphibious marine landing, medical and community eight, and construction by navy engineers. dawn, somewhere deep within the river delta, a vietnamese river assault group moves against the viet cong. with it goes an american navy lieutenant. he...
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>> translator: americans. >> this hatred of americans stems from the korean war.orth korea contradicts western historians, saying that america started the war that killed millions of civilians and divided the korean peninsula. >> who do you want to fight? >> translator: to fight the sworn enemy, americans. >> what do they teach you about americans in school? >> translator: they forcibly invaded us, slaughtered our people, buried them, buried them alive. buried them alive and killed them. >> so they teach you that the americans are the enemy, and you need to shoot them, to fight them? >> translator: yes. >> here's where things get awkward. what if i told you i'm an american? do you want to shoot me too? >> translator: yes. there are good people. we'll see if you're a good person or a bad person. >> i'm a good american, so don't shoot me. >> translator: um, no. i won't shoot. >> this is the paradox of north korea. smiling young people, friendly, polite, even as they tell me how much they hate the united states. from their earliest years, these children are told amer
>> translator: americans. >> this hatred of americans stems from the korean war.orth korea contradicts western historians, saying that america started the war that killed millions of civilians and divided the korean peninsula. >> who do you want to fight? >> translator: to fight the sworn enemy, americans. >> what do they teach you about americans in school? >> translator: they forcibly invaded us, slaughtered our people, buried them, buried them alive....