up next texas state treasurer ann richards delivers the keynote address in atlanta.his is just under 40 minutes. richards: thank you, thank you, thank you, thank you very much. good evening, ladies and gentlemen. i'm king in spanish] delighted to be here with you this evening because after listening to george bush all these years, i figured you needed to know what a real texas ccent sounds like. 12 years ago, barbara jordan .nother texas woman barbara made the keynote address to this convention and two women for150 years is about right the course. but if you give us a chance, we can perform. after all, ginger rogers did everything that fred astaire did. she just did it backwards and in igh heels. i want to announce to this nation that in a little more , an 100 days, the regan noziger, point dexter, north, wineberger, watts, slavel, stockman, hague, north, noriega, george bush will be over. cheers and applause] you know, tonight, i feel a little like i did when i played basketball in the eighth grade. i thought i looked real cute in mi hyun form and then i heard a boy

ferrero, who was the first woman to be nominated for vice president by a major political party, and ann richards, who in 1988 was the state treasurer for texas. in the convention for atlanta that year and later became the 45th governor of texas. the 1992 convention in new york city with bill clinton accepting his party plus nomination. clinton: in the name of those who do the work, pay the taxes, raise the kids, and play by the rules, in the name of hard-working americans who make up our forgotten middle class, i proudly accept your nomination for president of the united states. past national conventions tonight at 8:00 p.m. eastern on c-span. >> coming up this weekend on atrican history tv, tonight 8:00 eastern, a look at the confederate civil war prison andersonville. state university of new york anderton talks about the prison, the 13,000 union soldiers who died, and the postwar trial of its commander. >> by the early all of 1864, 5000 men died between august and october 18. all told, nearly 13,000 union in andersonville in its entire existence. that's a death rate of about 45% of the total p

j-- ann richards. and, tuesday night, i was moved and inspired by the words of jesse jackson.stirred me most on monday was a grandmother talking about her nearly-perfect granddaughter. and, what stirred me most on tuesday were those handsome and proud and articulate jackson children. [cheers and applause] mr. dukakis: those jackson children talking about their hopes for the future of their country. you know, young jackie jackson goes to school in my state. and, last month, she visited with me in the state house in boston. a remarkable young woman and i know her parents are very, very proud of her. my thoughts for tonight and my dreams for america are about in richards, granddaughter, lily, about young jackie jackson. and about the baby that is going to be born to our son john the into his wife lisa in january. as a matter of fact, the baby is due on or about january 20. applause] dukakis: got-willing, our first grandchild will reach the age that jackie jackson is now at the beginning of a new century and we pray that he or she will reach that age was our eyes filled with the s

up next, and richards delivers -- ann richards delivers a speech in 1988 in atlanta.

ferraro who was the first woman to be nominated for vice president by a major political party and ann richards who in 1988 was the state treasurer for texas. she spoke at the convention in atlanta that year and later became the 45th governor of texas. always 1992 convention in new york city with arkansas governor bill clinton accepting his party's nomination. >> in the name of all those who do the work, pay the taxes, raise the kids and play by the rules, in the name of the hard-working americans who make up our forgotten middle class, i proudly accept your nomination for president of the united states. past national conventions tonight at 8:00 plm eastern on -span. democratic presidential candidate hillary clinton has announced virginia senator tim kaine is her choice to be her vice-presidential running mate. senator kaine is 58 years old, a former governor and mayor of richmond and also was chair of the democratic national committee. today hillary clinton holds a campaign rally at florida international arena in miami

women couldn't vote under texas law, and just two generations later her granddaughter, my mom, ann richards so what do you say? are you ready to make history? let's go win this election! thank you! >> please give a warm welcome to lena dunham and america ferrera. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ >> hi. i'm lena dunham, and according to donald trump my body is probably like a two. >> and i'm america ferrera and according to donald trump i'm probably a rapist. >> but america, you're not mexican and president obama isn't kenyan, lena, but that doesn't stop donald. >> we know what you're all thinking, why should you care about what television celebrity care about politics? >> and we feel the same way, but he is the republican nominee so we need to talk about him. >> the unfunny fact is that this man would have you believe that our differences are more important than what unites us. >> when we know that the truth is that this country was founded on the belief that what sets us apart, race, language, religion, sexual orientation, should not dissolve what binds us. >> which is why we are proud to say we're with hillary.

congresswoman geraldine ferraro who was the first woman to be nominated for vice-president and ann richards who in 1988 was the state treasurer for texas. she spoke at the convention in atlanta that year and later became the 45th governor of texas. also the 1992 convention in new york city with arkansas governor bill clinton accepting his party's nomination. >> in the name of all those who do the work, pay the taxes, raise the kids and play by the rules, in the name of the hard working americans who make up our forgotten middle class, i proudly accept your nomination for president of the united states. >> past national conventions, next saturday night at 8:00 p.m. eastern on c-span. >>> next, on american history tv, history professor rabbi lance sussman discusses representative emanuel celler a new york democrat who served in the u.s. house from 1923 to 1973. in this 50-minute talk, sussman details celler's career long fight against immigration restrictions in the united states, culminating in passage of the hart-celler immigration act of 1965. the lecture is part of a two-day symposium hos

president of the planned parenthood federation of america, daughter of legendary texas governor ann richardsll, it sure took y'all long enough. so what do you say? are you ready to make history? let's go win this election. thank you. [ cheers and applause ] >> please give a warm welcome to lena dunham and america ferreira. >> keeping with the democrats' sort of celebrity onslaught this evening, lena dunham and america ferreira speaking now. they probably need no further introduction. >> hi. i'm lena dunham, and according to donald trump my body is probably like a 2. >> and i'm america ferreira. and according to donald trump i'm probably a rapist. >> but america, you're not mexican. >> and president obama isn't kenyan, lena. but that doesn't stop donald. >> no. we know what you're all thinking. why should you care what some television celebrity has to say about politics? >> and we feel the same way. but he is the republican nominee. so we need to talk about him. [ cheers and applause ] >> the unfunny fact is that this man would have you believe that our differences are more important than wha

and ann richards who was the state treasurer for texas.spoke at the convention in atlanta that year and became the 45th governor of texas. the 1992 convention in new york city with bill clinton accepting his party's nomination. >> in the name of all those who do the work, pay the taxes, raise the kids and play by the rules. in the name of the hard-working americans who make up our forgotten middle class, i probably accept your nomination for president of the united states. conventionsonal next saturday night at 8 p.m. eastern on c-span. obama spoke to reporters following a meeting with the mexican president at the white house. in response to questions, the president discussed the failed coup in turkey and the republican national convention. this is one hour.

congresswoman who was the first woman to be nominated for vice president by a major political party and ann richards, who in 1988 was the state treasurer for texas. she spoke at the convention in atlanta later that year and became the 45th governor of texas. also the convention in new york city with arkansas governor bill clinton accepting his party's nomination. >> in the name of all those who do the work, pay the taxes, raise the kids and play by the rules, in the name of the hard working americans who make up our forgotten middle class, i proudly accept your nomination for president of the united states. >> past national conventions, next saturday night at 8:00 p.m. eastern on c-span. >>> on lectures in history, boston college professor heather cox richardson teaches a class on the new roles women assumed in the workforce in politics during the late 19th century. she describes the gains women made in fields. she also looks at the growth of political organizations run by women that focused on issues like prohibition and women's suffrage. this class is just over an hour. >> let's go ahead and start

ferraro who was the first woman to be nominated for vice president by a major political party and ann richards who in 1988 was the state treasurer for texas. she spoke at the convention in atlanta that year and later became the 45th governor of texas. also the 1992 convention in new york city with arkansas governor bill clinton accepting his party's nomination. >> in the name of all those who do the work, pay the taxes, raise the kids, and play by the rules, in the name of the hard-working americans who make up our forgotten middle-class, i've proudly accept your nomination for president of the united states. [ cheers and applause ] >> past national conventions next saturday night at 8:00 p.m. eastern on c-span. >> the first time our nation's history that a woman will be a major party's nominee. [ cheers and applause ] >> at the democratic national convention in philadelphia hillary clinton becomes the first woman nominee of a major political party for president of the united states. live coverage of every minute of this historic convention begins monday on c-span, the c-span radio app and csp

. >> you can't play ann richards. >> right. it says to me she thinks this is a really serious election and she plans to retire soon afterwards because -- >> it may be too late. if trump wins. >> well, yes, if trump wins she's in some trouble. >> bad life planning. bad retirement planning. >> you can turn over your seat to donald trump after saying that stuff. >> i don't think it's known this would be seen as inappropriate. she did it in three different interviews, with the a.p., the "new york times" and at cnn. i think she was prepared to take the lumps she knew was going to come. >> he i think going to come. >> yeah, i thought it was out of line. we were talking before, if justice thomas had said something like that about hillary clinton, it would have been on fire. it's out of line. she doesn't care. i think she sees the exit door at this point and is moving in that direction. >> the roundtable is staying with us. it's a nice word for mortality now, the exit door. i like that. up next, these three will tell me something i don

that probably, ann richards probably triggered the bush dynasty in that moment.in two terms as president. so sometimes these tough, mean moments at the convention back fire and that one did. maria: anything that you think will backfire from this convention? >> well, i watched bill clinton's speech and intrigued because in 1988 bill clinton gave a horrible speech. he was the unknown governor of arkansas. he was boosted from the floor. it was supposed to be 15 minutes, went on and on the delegates were upset, the commentator said, this man's political career is over. and four years later, he was president of the united states. so, sometimes these dark moments, says, it's not what happens, it's how we react to it and bill clinton came back from that dark moment that's what i watched his speech on tuesday night. he has come back. maria: doug, good to have you on the program. thank you for joining us. >> thank you, maria. maria: we'll be right back. ♪ approaching medicare eligibility? you may think you can put off checking out your medicare options until you're sixty-

sue ann, richard, good to see you. >> thanks. "happening now." >> hello gregg jarrett, happy 4th of july independence day to you. no shortage of headlines on this holiday. coming up we're talking 2016. can hillary clinton tackle her trust problem by picking the right vp? we'll break down what both campaigns need to do to win the key swing state of ohio. plus, the fight against terror. the territory held by isis may be shrinking but after deadly attacks across four countries are their ambitions growing? >>> plus, if you think the world is chaotic now, we'll talk with a historian how this 4th of july actually stacks up against ones in our past. you might be surprised, gregg. that is all on "happening now." top of the hour. gregg: thanks very much, heather. forget the fireworks in the sky. out to molly. molly: absolutely, fireworks in the sky. we're here to talk with pat, with meat purveyors to talk about delicious burgers and sauces all coming up. ♪ relook. rethink. reimagine. because right here, right now. it's time to take a clos

and ann richards who in 1988 was the state treasurer for texas. at the convention in atlanta that year, and later became the 45th governor of texas. also the 199 convention in new york city. with arkansas governor bill clinton accepting his party's nomination. >> in the name of all those who do the work, pay the taxes, raise the kids, and play by the rules, in the name of the hard working americans who make up our forgotten middle class, i proudly accept your nomination for president of the united states. >> past national conventions, next saturday night at 8:00 p.m. eastern on c-span. >> on the second floor of what was once a parking garage, now former w, is ken rudin, ler -- formerly with npr, now at your own website. >> at kr.com. if you're a political junkie it's the place to be. besides c-span. >> let's talk about what you're doing here and thousand this area has been transformed for edia including yourself. >> then you're with the networks, you're on the floor. here it seems everyone has been shepherded in this garage in cleveland, ohio. i g

the head of planned parenthood and the daughter of former texas governor ann richards and present the clinton all on the land that. -- line appeared you will see gavel-to-gavel coverage. you can stream it online and app.it on our cap -- thank you for being with us and we will see you tomorrow. c-span crated by america's television companies. our live coverage of every minute of the republican and democratic national conventions is brought to you as a public service by your cable or satellite provider. washington journal is live from the democratic national convention in philadelphia. coming up on tuesday morning, after the first day of the democratic convention, morning call washington correspondent will preview day to including hillary clinton expected formal nomination by rollcall vote. and then the plaintiff and the same-sex case will talk about his role in the historic supreme court case and the role of lgbt rights and marriage equality in the 2016 clinical debate. also new orleans mayor and u.s. vice president -- was going -- will join steve mentioned here to talk about gun viole

ferrero who was the first woman to be nominated for vice president by major political party and ann richards who in 1988 was the state treasurer for texas. she spoke at the convention in atlanta that year and later became the 45th governor of texas. also the 1992 convention in new york city with arkansas governor bill clinton accepting his party's nomination. >> in the name of all those who do the work, pay the taxes, raise the kids and play by the rules in the name of the hard-working americans who make up our middle class i proudly accept your nomination for president of the united states. >> past national conventions next saturday night at 8:00 p.m. eastern on c-span. >> president obama awarded retired lieutenant colonel charles cavils the medal of honor at a white house ceremony today. as a fly commander during the vietnam war he was credited with saving the lives of 40 soldiers by flying several trips to rescue them. this is about 20 minutes. [inaudible conversations] ♪ >> ladies and gentlemen the president of the united states accompanied by lieutenant charles kettles. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ >> let u

the 1984 convention in san francisco with former new york congresswoman geraldine ferraro, and ann richards, who in 1988 was the state treasurer for texas. she spoke at the convention in atlanta that year and later became the 45th governor of texas. also the 1992 convention in new york city with arkansas governor bill clinton accepting his party's nomination. >> in the name of all those who do the work, pay the taxes, raise the kids, and play by the rules, in the name of the hard working americans who make up our forgotten middle class, i proudly accept your nomination for president of the united states. >> past national conventions next saturday at 8:00 p.m. eastern on c-span. >>> next, a panel of historians talks about espionage tactics used from the cold war to post-9/11. they discuss techniques and human intelligence-gathering by the cia and russia's foreign intelligence service, as well as the shift in intelligence methods after the 9/11 terrorist attacks. the new york military affairs symposium in new york city hosted this two-hour-long event. >> with that, i'd like to turn things ove

many women -- we stand on the shoulders of the women that came before us, including my mother ann richardshis is something we thought we would never see happen so i felt mom's spirit here tonight. >> as we are talking there are women who are standing on youed of this believe as members of the delegation who supports bernie sanders many of whom say hillary clinton has to earn my vote. they're not convinced yet. what is your mess sabling to them tonight? particular? >> well i would say one, hillary works every day to earn those votes and i think she is has been clear about that. i've known her for many years and in my work at planned parenthood there has never been a bigger supporter of women's rights and women's health and we need someone who will stand up and fight for women and families every day and hillary has. i hope as time passes here and as folks recognize now that she is the nominee of the party, the clear difference between her and donald trump and the vision they have not only for america but for women in this world is profound. i do hope that folks will give her a second chance,

your mom, ann richards, what do you think her response would have been to have a woman to be nominatede united states? >> everyone in the hall last night could feel all the women that we stand on the shoulders of. that is certainly including my mother. you know, women, i think there was nothing that gave my mother greater pride than the success of other women. she knew hillary clinton. she worked side by side with her on a host of issues that helped women and families in this country getting access to health care. i know she was there in spirit, and i think all of us are so proud that hillary has done this. and that it is actually going to change what women and girls believe they're capable of. not only in the united states, but around the globe. and i do believe, as you say, chris, this is not a partisan issue. this should be a celebration across the country that finally, a woman will be nominee of her party come november. >> thanks so much for being on "new day." >> great to be here. thanks. he is known for his legendary basketball skills, but kareem abdul-jabbar is taking on the rol

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up next, and richards delivers -- ann richards delivers a speech in 1988 in atlanta. >> thank you. thank you. thank you. much.you very good evening, ladies and gentlemen. amigos.oches, mis [applause] i am delighted to be here this evening. after listening to george bush all these years, i figured you needed to know what a real texas accent sounds like. [applause] 12 years ago, barbara jordan, .nother texas woman barbara made the keynote address to this convention, and two women and 160 years is about par for the course. chance, we cana perform. rogers didinger everything that fred astaire did, she just did it backwards and in high heels. [applause] [laughter] i want to announce to this nation that in a little more reagan, nots, the singer, points dexter -- poindexter, labelle, stockman, kayes, noriega, george bush will be over. [applause] tonight, i feel like i did when i played basketball in the eighth grade. i thought i looked real cute in my uniform, then i heard a boy make from the bleachers, "a that basket, bird legs." my greatest fear is that same guy is somewhere in the audi