howard thurman served as dean of theology and benjamin mace was president of morehouse college. this is 90 minutes. >> good afternoon. >> i'm willis sheftall, professor and provost at morehouse college. it's my great pleasure to bring meetings on behalf of our president, robert michael franklin. his schedule has him traveling today, but if you know robert, intellectual that he is would prefer to be here for this discussion. i want to thank our distinguished panelists for their participation in what propgss to be a spirited discussion of interfaith pioneers martin luther king jr., benjamin mace and howard thurman, all icons as well as giants in thehous i also want to thank you, members of the audience, for braving the threatening weather to hear and interact with our panelists. and finally let me extend a special thanks to dean larry carter, roy craft, terry walker and their support staffs for putting together another outstanding testament to the college's commitment to advancing interfaith dialogues. once again, welcome all and enjoy your afternoon. >>> thank you, dr. sheftall,"

and his mentors, benjamin mace.t 10:00, to nashville, tennessee, the museum built on the cite where martin luther king jr. wass as is nated. at 10:30, professor william foster teaches a class on the history of the "n" world on american literature and culture with a focus on uncle tom's cabin and mark twain's huckleberry finn. this is american history tv on c-span 3. >>> you're joining us on c-span 3 american history tv every weekend, 48 hours of the people and the events that tell the american story. we're continuing our special look at the nation's first ladies on this president's day weekend. and we revisit nancy reagan's 1999 tour of the ronald reagan presidential library. >> mrs. reagan, for somebody who has not been to this library, how do you get here? where is it? >> it's? n. s it's in simi valley. it sits high on 100 acres. and it's not too far from los angeles. we can leave our house and be here in 45 minutes. it's beautiful, just beautiful. everybody how old coshould come it. >> one of the things that stru

and his mentors benjamin mace and howard thursday min. at 10:00 as we tour the national civil rights museum built on the site where martin luther king jr. was assassinated and at 10:30 we're taught the use of the "n" word in american culture c-span3. news and social media from facebook, youtube, twitter and foursquare. follow it all weekend every weekend online. >>> all day monday american history tv is featuring america's first ladies. who do you think was our most influential first lady? vote and join the conversation with us on facebook at facebook.com/c-span. >>> this week on american artifacts we visit the center for education and leadership across the street from ford's theater where john wilkes booth shot president lincoln as he enjoyed the play "our american cousin." the center is the newest addition where visitors can learn about the life, death, and legacy of bray con. paul tetro talks about the center's purpose and goals and kur yater tracythexhibits. >> we are in the center for education and leadership directly across the stre