uche blackstock. thank you.thew is sticking around with us. >>> up next on "the reidout," trump and his cronies purged the rnc to install loyalists and family members. what could possibly go wrong. "the reidout" continues after this. ntinues after this shop etsy until april 15th and get up to 30% off thoughtful pieces made by real people to brighten your home. save on lighting, furniture, gifts and more. when you need 'just the thing' to make your space feel like new... etsy has it. hi, i'm kim, and i lost 67 pounds on golo. when i was diagnosed with breast cancer, food became my comfort. i didn't think i looked pretty anymore, so i let myself go. i've seen the golo commercials for a while. what stuck out to me most was there was no celebrity endorser. the testimonials were from real people. what cancer took from me, golo gave back. (uplifting music) ♪♪ no. ♪♪ -no. -nuh-uh. ♪♪ yeah. oh. yes. ♪♪ oh yeah. yes. isn't this great? yeeaahhhh!! ♪♪ yeah, i could do a cartwheel in here. oh hey! would you like to join us?

blackstock, that we are lowering standards.her of you two women suggest that standards should be lowered to do anything. as i said, from flying on a plane to being a doctor or being a surgeon. >> absolutely not. elon musk is significantly this informed -- or misinformed -- what he should know all of this and we have actually data from this -- when he has a holistic review of applicants to medical -- when you're considering everything, not just the academic work, committee service, road traveled, you actually create a more sort of competitive group. you actually have higher statistics. eei practices do not lower -- we're not asking anyone to lower gpa's or lower acceptance scores -- but we know that when you holisticly evaluate an applicant for medical school and take into consideration all those parts of who they are, that actually makes a better doctor, and makes it so that we have doctors that can care for patients of all diverse backgrounds and an adequate and competent way. to be honest, that is not happening right now. tha

blackstock with her book "legacy," tonight at 8:00 eastern on q&a. listen to all of our podcasts on our free c-span now app. >> ♪ >> the house will be in order. >> this year, c-span celebrates 45 years of covering congress like no other. since 1979, we have been your primary source for capitol hill, providing balanced, unfiltered coverage of government. taking to where policy is debated and decided all with the support of america's cable companies. c-span, 45 years and counting, powered by cable. >> "washington journal" continues. host: welcome back. we are joined by alexander heffner, hosting the show "breaking bread" on bloomberg and also host of "the open mind." welcome to the program. let's talk about "breaking bread" in particular. tell us about the show and how it attempts to find ways to unite people. guest: the genesis of the idea is that we have reality tv hardware from cable culture to x or twitter. i always thought of you quote the amazing race" --" the amazing race" is a program aiming to bring together contestants to ambitiously achieve

joining me now is doctor blackstock, founder and ceo of advancing health equity. author of her new new york times bestselling book legacy, a black physician reckons with racism in medicine. thank you for joining us tonight uchi. doctor, 40 was out there who are going through ivf have loved ones. what did that need to know about this court ruling and the firestorm it has created? >> thank you so much for having me. i think people in the reproductive justice world recognize that this is probably a long time coming. that embryos, which are essentially a cluster of cells, fertilized eggs, will be considered a protected class. people have to consider what's happening right now and alabama. for a ivf facilities close and down for care. they're not to own procedures. the university of alabama and birmingham, for example, has suspended ivf procedures for now until the figure out what's going on. and unfortunately only people with mains might be able to take their frozen embryos to another state. but even that might be an issue. because facilities might not want to give th

blackstock with her book "legacy," tonight at 8:00 eastern on q&a. listen to all of our podcasts on our free c-span now app. >> ♪ >> the house will be in order. >> this year, c-span celebrates 45 years of covering congress like no other. since 1979, we have been your primary source for capitol hill, providing balanced, unfiltered coverage of government. taking to where policy is debated and decided all with the support of america's cable companies. c-span, 45 years and counting, powered by cable. >> "washington journal" continues. host: welcome back. we are joined by alexander heffner, hosting the show "breaking bread" on bloomberg and also host of "the open mind." welcome to the program. let's talk about "breaking bread" in particular. tell us about the show and how it attempts to find ways to unite people. guest: the genesis of the idea is that we have reality tv hardware from cable culture to x or twitter. i always thought of you quote the amazing race" --" the amazing race" is a program aiming to bring together contestants to ambitiously achieve

blackstock with her book "legacy," sunday night on q&a.an listen on our free c-span now app. >> dr. andrew pedigree is a british story at st. andrews university in scotland. his specialty is the history of the book and media transformation. he has written a great deal about the written word with and if on libraries. his latest book is titled, "the book at war: power reading shift conflict and conflict shaped reading." professor pedigree rights, "in all nations once war broke out writers and libraries work specter to play a role in forging victory. after the second world war the allies who had faced problems of how to sanitize or exploit the collections of the defeated." >> andrew pedigree with his latest book, "the book at war: how reading shift conflict and conflict shaped reading." book notes plus is available on the c-span now free mobile app or wherever you get your podcasts. ♪ >> the house will be in order. >> c-span celebrates 45 years of covering congress like no other. since 1979 we have been your primary source for capitol hill, p

blackstock with her book "legacy," sunday night on q&a.an listen on our free c-span now app. >> dr. andrew pedigree is a british story at st. andrews university in scotland. his specialty is the history of the book and media transformation. he has written a great deal about the written word with and if on libraries. his latest book is titled, "the book at war: power reading shift conflict and conflict shaped reading." professor pedigree rights, "in all nations once war broke out writers and libraries work specter to play a role in forging victory. after the second world war the allies who had faced problems of how to sanitize or exploit the collections of the defeated." >> andrew pedigree with his latest book, "the book at war: how reading shift conflict and conflict shaped reading." book notes plus available on the c-span now free mobile app or wherever you get your podcasts. ♪ >> the house will be in order. >> c-span celebrates 45 years of covering congress like no other. since 1979 we have been your primary source for capitol hill, prov

and peter blackstock. and one of the first things he said to me is book needs to be as long as it needs to be. and so i was just to see it get published. and then what happened after was just pure magic, pure gravy. oprah readers embracing it. and, you know, so i think it would be silly for me to think that i could just turn around and do that again. you know, i will. i'll always write. but i also don't feel this compulsion, you know, follow this with another, with another. and, you know, i'm i'm really realistic that this one was golden. it was like i don't know. it was like to me, it was like michael jackson's thriller album, you know, never make another one. it was, you know, just somehow it all was magic. so i want to do, but it won't be another this this was just so amazing to me. it's you guys are amazing. made it. you made it. well it was as it was under so many people share the experience i had which is you finish a 715 page book and you wish it were longer and and we finished a 45 minute conversat

blackstock with her book legacy sunday night at 8:00 p.m. eastern on c-span's q&a.n to all of our podcasts on the free c-span now app. >> the house will be in order. >> this year, c-span celebrates years of covering congress like 45 no other. since 1979, we been your primary source for capitol hill, providing balanced, unfiltered -- coverage of government. taking you to where policy is debated and decided, all with the support of america's cable companies. 35 years and counting, powered by cable. >> "washington journal" continues. host: we are talking about yemen for the next half hour with timothy lenderking, u.s. special envoy for yemen, formerly deputy assistant secretary of state for arabian gulf affairs in the near east bureau. buckham to the program. -- welcome to the program. what does it mean to be a special envoy? how is that different from an ambassador? guest: usually, the special envoy is a washington-based position. having been announced by the president in february of 2021, you get a big charge out of being authorized and propelled forward by the presi