welcome back the american university of maryland has issued leaflets inviting white students only to join a group called white awake to discuss race issues do you want to improve your ability to relate to and connect with people different from yourself. do you sometimes feel uncomfortable and confused before during or over the interactions with racial and ethnic minorities do you want to become a bitsa ally. this group of was a sort of space for white students to explore their experiences questions reactions and feelings the campus counseling center has now removed the flyers insisting they were misunderstood it's also changed the group's name to anti racism and ally building group people are divided on the issue it's giving people a place to express their opinions on race and discuss important job in a safer environment in general when people who are white funded her as she was driving home yelling trump twenty sixteen before stating that she did not belong here louise also claimed after of parking in front of her house that she awoke the next morning to find her car's tires slashed

the american university of maryland has issued leaflets advising them want students only to join a group called what's a way to discuss issues do you want to improve your ability to relate to and connect with people different from you soon. do you sometimes feel uncomfortable. during interactions with. minorities do you want to become a. this group of was a safe space for white students to explore their experiences questions reactions and feelings the campus counseling center has now removed the flyers insisting they were misunderstood it's also changed the group's name to anti racism and ally building rip people are pretty divided on the issue. it's giving people a place to express their opinions on race and discuss important topics in a safer environment in general when people who are white discuss the topic it's seen as inherently racist why not didn't every identity group have their space and should not have a positive had gender and goal to be approved the way i interpret it is that white people are being the.

of the american university of maryland leaflets involving students only to join a group called whites awake to discuss issues. do you want to improve your ability to relate to and connect with people different from yourself do you sometimes feel uncomfortable and confused before during more of the interactions with racial and ethnic minorities. do you want to become a bit siren automatically get offended without taken the time to really understand what's going on that's why he changed his name because i didn't want anybody to just think automatically oh we're some kind of racist hateful group they're really on a side of the lift i think this right here eggs an example of the left eating their own say from the semen on a cell full of us our join us again that four pm time for the latest news headlines . with lawmakers manufactured sentenced to public wealth. when the ruling classes protect themselves. with the final go around. the one percent. we can all middle of the room sick. just as. there are those. in the nation but. you've got. the money i don't know i don't want. to. yes one of

the american university of maryland has issued leaflets inviting white students only to join a group called white awake to discuss race or to race issues. do you want to improve your ability to relate to and connect with people different from yourself. do you sometimes feel uncomfortable and confused before during more of the interactions with racial and ethnic minorities do you want to become a better ally this group of was a safe space for white students to explore their experiences questions reactions and feelings the campus counseling center has now lived the flyers insisting they were misunderstood it's also changed the group's name to anti racism and ally building grip people are divided on the issue. it's giving people a place to express their opinions on race and discuss important topics in a safer environment in general when people who are white discuss the topic it's seen as inherently racist why not to do it every identity group have their space and should not have a positive had gender and the goal to be approved the way i interpret it is that white people are being victi

university of north carolinas. and charlotte, white consciousness conversation is advertised a way to develop antiracist practice. what is this? of african-american studies at university of marylanding on. >> anytime. >> tucker: i grew up believing that the desegregation of schools of the student body is one of the crowning achievements of the american history.io it didn't solve all of our problems but it was definitely an important and righteous thing to do. i still feel that way. how weird is it to watch colleges resegregate and say there are americans just for certain races? when did that happen? why are we for that?t? >> again, well, this is going to be an historic moment as well. i will agree with you on one level.om i think the programs for white students are segregation and a big mistake. even if the purpose is to make people more aware. it's a bad idea to have the programs. you can't learn -- >> tucker: for my -- >> these are for the white students. we can't learn about diversity and multiculturalism and there is a difference of an exclusive environment. separation and segregation. >> tucker: i don't agree with that. it's apartheid argument. >> no, it's not. >> tucker: if

of william & mary at 38. george washington university. university of maryland college park tied for 63rd place. virginia tech and american university cam in at number 76 and 78. howard university in the top 100 poclined 21 from last year. number 89 here. that's on top of the 14 spot decline the year before. the rankings are based on 16 measures of academic quality and nsider more than 1,600 four year colleges and universities u.s.s the >> that's a good showing for our region. how about that? >> redskin fans should be feeling good this morning as the team heads home from i first week one win since 2012. >> right. i can't believe the last time. memory. like a distance our season opener. i heard you say that. thank you very much. another part of trip to arizona you may be hearing about doesn't have anything to do with the athletes. instead, a lot af people still talking about cindy mccain'sap arance. >> american hero and long time senator from here in arizona, john mccain. cindy mccain one of the captains today. >> senator john mccain's widowr se as honorary captain. she participated in the coin toss. she was giving a hug t

of william & mary ranked 38th here. george washington university and university of maryland, college park. rginia tech and americanversity at 76 and 78 respectively and howar university also in the top 100. it climbed to number 89. at's on top of the 14 spots it climbed the year before. these rankingsre based on 16 measures of academic quality and consider more than 16 four year colleges and universities across e u.s. >> that's fantastic to see so many great schools in our area. you don't have to go far. >> a lot of smart kids too. and adul lot of adults go back t school. >> there you go. >> so for us, we're going to be continuing to watch florence. get finished with what's left of gordon's rains first but florence will be a major concern later on in the week. if you have friends or families that liveac ss eastern north carolina or southern virginia, the best thing to do is tell them to be getting ready for it now. some of the best things can do this far in advance and this goes for our area as well, startll gettinghe storm drains cleared out. getting any loose debris secured in the garage. that kind of uf have th

bondi in new york and with me in studio, chairman of the american conservative union, matt schlapp, and democratic strategist and university of maryland professor jason nichols. jason, take it away. >> i think there are a couple of things that you said that were really important. number one, that the president definitely fights for his agenda but he doesn't always fight for the american people. and that is a big problem. i think also there is precedent for doing a full investigation. there is no reason to rush this process. i 100% believe in due processs laura. i believe that brett kavanaugh deserves 100% to be able to clear his name if he is not guilty of these crimes. when we google various conservative names, including mine, the nastiest, nasty things come up. that is why i don't google anymore. there is no clearing your name. that is the old ray donovan line -- where do i go to get my reputation back? that is what he famously said. he was cleared. he never really did get hist reputation back. hold on. we got to go. >> i think we actually will settle this at the ballot box. i completely agree with what you said in your opener. that

of panel discussion on improving economic activities for americans. speakers include purdue university president mitch ceo, andthe blackrock university of maryland economics professor. this is about

of william & mary -- just visited that this past weekend, beautiful c ranking 38. george washington university and universi of maryland, college park, eun, tied at 63 virginia tech and american university came in at number 76 and , howard university also in the top 100, climbing 21 spots since last year to number 89. that's on top of th 14 spots i climbed the year before. >> i think it's awesome. and it's going to keep climbing. >> yeah. >> if rankings are based on 16 measures ofmi aca quality and consider more than 1,600 colleges that are fyears. >> wow. >> and that's across the u.s. so congratulations to all of those schools. making us look good. >> george mason, you're always in my heart. we don't need no numbers. but, no, he was a local kid, he made waves on social media. ok, this is tirst time i saw this morning. >> oh -- >> hilarious! >> he was crushingt outthere. >> he was killing it on the cruise ship and it hit the internet and took o from there. >> take a look for yourself. ♪ [ cheers and applause ] >> so that's with the nae nae but with his own flair. 10-year-old ryan stots from dunkirk, maryland took part in a dance competionon and and today he's appearing on ell

of panel discussion on improving economic activities for americans. speakers include purdue university president mitch ceo, andthe blackrock university of maryland economics professor. this is about an hour. >> good evening, aspen! welcome, everyone, to the aspen institute on economic opportunity. collaboration with the group.trategy i'm neil irwin. i note the irony that the journalist here is overdressed the university president and asset manager are more casual. awry in thes gone university. i'd love to thank, on behalf of institute, bob for making the series possible. today, the aspen economy group has been talking about the issues challenging the u.s. economy and how to solve them. think we're able to bring a lot of that conversation here tonight. expanding economic opportunity for all americans. i would note, a bit of an irony, topic, we keep getting good economic news. 3.9% unemployment. employment or not? all these arguments going on. but against a backdrop of this an economy that is in much better shape than it was a few years ago. learned over the last few years, through a lot of the reporting that's happened on the -- ond, across the ground, acr

. >> this srning,dents at the university of maryland andar college are upset after messages of hatesu aced. an employee found an offensive phrase against african americans in the men's restroom. it's the fifth alleged hate crime this month against african americans and the lgbtq communy. >> i thi seeing these hate crimes at such a diverse school is extremely disheartening. >> there needs to be more at school so that people are more educated upon diversity and cultural differences. >> in a statement, investigators say the univsity's police department takes these matters very seriously and anyone with information should contact them. >> we're working for your health with a warning from doctors. >> last week'sro flu season records killing more americans than any flu season in more than 40 years. 80,000 people died from flu complications in 2017. that includes 180dr ch. the cdc says more than 900,000 americans wspe in the al. doctors are urging people to protect themselves and get the flu shot now. ng peoplered of hea say well i didn't get sick and i didn't get the flu shot. those 80,00 people that died last year from the flu, guess what, they got the f flu

americans. are purdueanelists university president, former indiana governor mitch daniels blackrock ceo melissa kearney, and the university of maryland professor, laurence fink. this event is an hour. neil: welcome to aspen. i would note the irony that the journalist here is overdressed

> developing this morning, students at the university of maryland at college park are on edge and upset. they found an p offensivease against african americans written in the men's restroom and police say it is the fifth altged hate crime the united states this month aimed against african americans in the lgbtq community. >> i think it's extremely disheartening. >> i feel likhere needs to be more at school so p ple are more educated upon diversity and cultural differences. >> investigatorsut out a statement saying the university's police department takes these matters very seriously and gives information to contact. >> a prayer vigil is planned tonight for a community in pain. authorities in north carolina believehey found the body of missg 6-year-old boy with autism, maddox it was discovered in a creek more than a milerom wheree went missing. his son ran away from him during a walk.ll there's s many unanswered questions and the investigation is not over. >>>t's 4:08. two weeks after a seriesf explosions rocked a suburb in massachusetts, we're hearing what it wassiike in the homes. outside, her two teenage sons were in an suv crhed. her son

university african-american studies chair, carol anderson, discusses her book, "one person, no vote." how voter suppression is destroying our democracy. she's interviewed by democratic congressman jamie raskin of maryland. >> you look at the real world history of the right to vote, it's been extremely contested. it's been violently challenged in many points. >> absolutely. so -- one of the things i talk about is that america is really an aspirational nation, and it's in those aspirations, we the people, we hold these truths to be self-evident. leader of the free world. those kinds of aspirations. it's based on those aspirations and not those kind of hard core realitieses where -- realities where people have fought in order

university african-american studies chair carol anderson chronicles the changes to voting requirements following the 2013th supreme court ruling in shelvy v. holder kuchis interviewed by jamie raskin of maryland. this "after words" is a weekly interview program with relevant guest host interviewing top nonfiction authors about their latest book. >> host: i'm delighted to be here with professor carol anderson. before we get into the books say a word about where you grew up

of three important american families. the carrolls of maryland, the carters of virginia, and the lees. he graduated from georgetown preparatory school, the university notre dame. he served as a commissioned officer during the korean war. he joined the newly formed u.s. department of transportation and became special assistant to the secretary. in 1974, he became the founder, publisher, and editor of mass transit magazine. wife,l and his beloved rosemary, have six children and 14 grandchildren. the legacy will continue. in perpetuity. it is my pleasure to turn the microphone over to you to tell us about your book. great afternoon. it is too early for evening, but here we are. my name is charles carroll carter, and i have been captivated since i was a boy by arroll family history and the place held in that history by the carrolls of maryland. to tell thelled this most valuable capital city for the united states of america was formed and how it came about. this could easily be called the ultimate real estate deal. i thought it necessary to write about this so as to describe the vital roles played first by my ,irect forbear daniel carroll the signer of

american hero who put people and patriotism before all else. >>> as the nation says gn d-bye to jcain the university of maryland is coping with a loss of its ownapins started with a heavy heart. they're dedicating s thisson to jordan mcnair who died earlier this summer. the terrapins paid tribute to him before the opening game againstil texas. mcnal have a locker at maryland and no one will wear 79 until 2020, the year that mcnair would have d.gradua the team came on the field with the number 79 imprinted on their helmet. having mcnair's jersey, it was taken to midfield during the in toss. some teammates dedicated the upset victory tond jordan one teammate said every play they make this year will be in his honor. >>> the young woman charged in this road rage incident in northeast d.c. is now being held without bond. some ptty unreal-yideo here. 20ear-old mariana silver appeared before a judge yesterday. she is seen on the cell phone right there, you can see she's smashing a bus window. a greyhound bus window with a carjack. his is before she allegedly tried to run over the bus driveh wier vehicle, her car. we have video of that apparently too.

services from the university of maryland, and is currently living down in kensington in bethesda where i used to live. he has been i would say a passionate observer of the way the american military operates and he's describing in this book in this extraordinary book this phenomenal coordination between the british military and the american military which were radically different kinds of organizations. the british military still saw themselves as a global superpower because of their empire, and the american military were really just trying to grapple with the concept that they were about to become a global superpower. this negotiation that happen because they are very different strategies, in hindsight we all think dd was easy, the americans and british got together, invaded the france and ended the war. didn't look like at all. one of the things i found most interesting about this book is his nuanced explanation of how these negotiations took place, the leverage the two sides had and despite the fact we were allies the extraordinary tensions and pressures that were being put on the military to try to solve this intractable problem, how'd you invade? please welcome phil

university african-american studies chair, carol anderson, discusses her book, "one person, no vote." how voter suppression is destroying our democracy. she's interviewed by democratic congressman jamie raskin of maryland. >> you look at the real world history of the right to vote, it's been extremely contested. it's been violently challenged in many points. >> absolutely. so -- one of the things i talk about is that america is really an aspirational nation, and it's in those aspirations, we the people, we hold these truths to be self-evident. leader of the free world. those kinds of aspirations. it's based on those aspirations and not those kind of hard core realitieses where -- realities where people have fought in order to gain access to their citizenship rights. >> watch this weekend, on c-span2's book tv. inues. caller: -- host: a conversation about fact checking in the age of president trump or the washington post fact checker since 2011. the world of fact checking now fundamentally different now than it was a little over 600 days ago? guest: no. fact the world of checking, which has been growing. since i first started doing this almost eight years ago. the core of fact checking is to explain com

americans to witness. >> you wonder why i don't like to call you my girlfriend, because i want to call you my >> i love her reaction. that's university of marylandglenn white that took the time to present hisit girlfriends his mother's wedding ring. >> had the thought and the thought picked ups steam we got here. this was coming. just the timing just lined up very nicely and it was a really magical moment. >> his mother actually died two wego so it was extra withal that he was there her ring. >> she said yes of course and we're going to have more on the bigwi er. when matthew reese went up to accept his award for best male actor in a drama. he said no if i tried to propose she'd punch me in the mouth. >> let's turn to melissa. >> breaking news, major problems on the road, first 4 traffic alert, 66 shutdown after 123. what are you going to do to avoid this problem and a look at other roads that are flooded around town this morng. chuck. >>> good morning. another storm team 4 weather alert. pockets of locally heavy raiir here thing this morning and more rain coming our way later on in the day so the daily grade for today just like yesterday, a big

university african-american studies chair carol anderson chronicles the changes to voting requirements following the 2013th supreme court ruling in shelvy v. holder kuchis interviewed by jamie raskin of maryland. this "after words" is a weekly interview program with relevant guest host interviewing top nonfiction authors about their latest book. >> host: i'm delighted to be here with professor carol anderson. before we get into the books say a word about where you grew up in where you live now what you are doing. >> guest: i grew up in columbus ohio. my father was a military man. i spent 20 years in the military and from there i went to school and got my ph.d. and now i live in atlanta. >> host: wonderful. you are a best-selling author of the unspoken truth of our racial divide -- "white rage". >> guest: "white rage" emerged out of looking at the uprising of ferguson and realizing how badly framed in terms of the narrative it was. all of that rage people saying they were missing the policy and systematic way so african-americans advance these policies go to systematically undermine them. that was the genesis in fact of one person, no vote. >> host: "white rage" lead you directly to one person

he is a professor of the university of maryland's school of public policy and teaches courses on economic policy and nonresident fellow here at the american interprice institute. he was the assistant secretary for economic policy at the treasure difficult department during the financial crisis serving from december, fwicks, to january, 2009. he received his bachelor's degree in economics at princeton harvardand his phd from in 1993. >> thank you very much. it's a pleasure to be here. i'm going to focus on the policy response. my role at the treasury as assistant secretary of economic policy. and i did a lot of work on housing policy and lot of work on the tarp. and the pre-occursors to the tarp as well. there is eaning excellent team at treasury and it was an honor and privilege to work with them at the treasury and this continued over across the administration. there is a lot of continuity in many things across the two administrations including the excellence of the teams working on it. i have a recent paper from a conference at brookings over the last couple of days evaluating the outcomes of the financial crisis and the historical evid

of americans that voted for him. how did 20 or 40 or 60 million americans vote for this guy? that's what i think about. >> hi. i'm a recent grad from the university of marylandhow we as individuals and as a community can help immigrants feel included and safe in this era of rising xenophobia from the white supremacist movement. i am saying this because i am an immigrant from china and i naturalized as a citizen when i was 19 years old and the recent policy changes from the administration have made it very difficult for immigrants to enter the country and let alone naturalizing citizens. >> can i -- because we do this work in portland. it's very easy for people that immigrants. we have to invite them to the table and make them feel included in the policy decisions and the urban development programs and we have to reach out to people who haven't been at the table and this is a big gap in the work that we do because we're great about how equity means doors open. there are a lot of people that don't know the door is there and they don't know that they can get through the door and you have to bring them to the door and there's outreach to make those people feel e

of industries. college graduates who got nothing studying women's studies, international affairs and i hate american-ism, can go back to school in a job where they get $15 an hour. the university of marylandoesn't have that. basically, they can get $15 an hour which is better than what they're earning at starbucks pouring coffee and serving it to liberals and in the process come out the other end after two years and get $60,000 a year. i think that's pretty good economics, don't you. >> absolutely. paul krugman predicted -- the savant of the establishment -- that the economy would tank. how sustainable is this boom? >> for one thing you know you shouldn't believe paul krugman and most economists. if you put them in a room and if you asked them an on musely -- anonymously how they vote, they would all be liberal democrats. we have people with decent educations, general educations but not specific skills who can be retrained and moved into higher productivity jobs. the key is, you've got to make it attractive to invest in the united states and that means getting rid of not regulation that protects people, but regulation that just creates paperwork and that's what we're doing by getting dece

university african-american studies chair, carol anderson, discusses her book, one person, no vote. how voters suppression is destroying our democracy. >> she is interviewed by democratic congressman, jamie raskin of maryland. >> you look at the real world history of the right to vote, it has been extremely contested and it has been violently challenged at many points, right? >> yes, absolutely. one of the things i talk about is that america is really an aspirational nation. it is in those aspirations, we the people, we hold these truths to be self-evident, leader of the free world, those kinds of aspirations. it is based on those aspirations, and not those kinds of hard-core reality, where people have fought in order to gain access to this sedition -- to the citizenship rights. >> watch this weekend. a hearing on water resources projects and policies, a major in the u.s. army corps of engineers testifies before a committee. also,

on "after words," in university african-american studies chair carol anderson discusses her book "one person, no vote." interviewed by democratic congressman jamie raskin of maryland. raskin: if you look at the history of the right to vote, it has been violently contested. dr. anderson: absolutely. one of the things i talk about aspirational an nation dreamweaver people, we hold these truths to be self-evident, leader of the free world, is waste on those aspirations and not the hard-core reality where people have fought to gain access. >> watch this weekend on c-span2's booktv. >> "washington journal" continues. host: we're here with ira shapiro, author of "broken: can the senate save itself and the country?" you have written that the senate is broken. is what happened yesterday professed it is broken or proof that it is working the way it should? it has been quite a few days. i think i had everyone in the country was depressed about the overall senate's performance on thursday and then heartened by the way things turned around friday. it has been described as a glimmer of hope. one of the things that i describe in my book is it does not take that many people to m

american her as we also take note of john mccain's service to our country and thencredible life that he lived, we're also keeping an eye something that h great resonance to those of us from the university of maryland. e terps begin their football season with a very heavy heart. they're dedicating this season to jordan mcnair who died earlier this summer. on hesaturday, terrapins paid tribute to him before the opener against texas. m one will wear 79 until 2020, the yearair would have graduated. the team also came on the field with the number 79 imprinted on the helmets. his jersey was taken to midfield for the coin tond some dedicated the upset victory to jordan. >> a great way to honor jordan. we presented the game ball to's jordanlocker. we'll put it in his locker, give it to his parents on senior day. but this was a win for jordan. >> one of mcnair's teammates says every play they make this year will be in his honor. >>> it's 6:08 right now. the young woman charged in thea roage incident in northeast d.c. is now being held without bond. 20-year-old mariana silver here appeared before a judge yesterday. she is seen here o the cell one video smashing the windows f a greyhound bus with a carjack b

afterwards, the emory university african-american studies chair carol anderson talks about her book, "one person, no vote." she is interviewed by democratic congressman jamie raskin of maryland. vote has beeno extremely contested and has been vitally challenge -- and has been violently challenged. >> absolutely. one thing i talk about is that america is really an aspirational nation. and it is in those aspirations we the people, we hold these self-evident, leader of the free world, those kinds of aspirations. it's based on those aspirations and not this kind of hard-core people haveork fought to gain access to their citizenship rights. >> watch this weekend on c-span2's book tv. >> tomorrow christine blasey testifies before the senate judiciary committee about her sexual-assault allegation against supreme court nominee brett kavanaugh the dates back to the early 1980's. brett kavanaugh is also expected to testify. we have live coverage at 10:00 a.m. eastern on c-span tv. -- on c-span3. you can also listen on the c-span radio app. the brett kavanaugh case has drawn comparisons to the early 1990's when clarence thomas was facing allegations of sexual harassment from anita hill