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jon edgar hoover. in their journeys all three overcome substantial opposition to varying degrees of popular support for their cause. will find their goals undermined by bitter ironies and also by painful betrayals and self betrayals perhaps the greatest talents all three historians here share is extraordinary sensitivity. the way to make profound points about their subjects with close attention to private details. it is there the very moment calvin coolidge appointed a 29-year-old edgar hoover as director of the bureau of investigation was still living with his mother kissing her good slnight, going to sleep linda's childhood bedroom feeding is table scraps to his beloved puppy speedy bozo it's there to of the ambitious young radical journalist time in san antonio. as one good suit felt the tatters from overuse he got in theng habit of backing out of rooms during his public appearances to avoid turning around to rebuild the seat of his pant was covered in patches. there to when depicts the far more har
jon edgar hoover. in their journeys all three overcome substantial opposition to varying degrees of popular support for their cause. will find their goals undermined by bitter ironies and also by painful betrayals and self betrayals perhaps the greatest talents all three historians here share is extraordinary sensitivity. the way to make profound points about their subjects with close attention to private details. it is there the very moment calvin coolidge appointed a 29-year-old edgar hoover...
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edgar hoover appeared. what made you want to revisit hoover and how does your account of him depart from those of previous biographers. well it's wonderful to be here and to see so many people out there and course to be getting this exciting prize. it's especially meaningful to me because i was a graduate student here at columbia, and this is i first encountered j. edgar hoover when i was writing my dissertation, which looked at the early 20th century, a period before he was fbi director, nonetheless ran into him, a very young man in doing that research. and a couple of things struck me in that moment that made me think i wanted to move on and do a biography. so one was that in that previous book, which was about anti radical and political violence, the teens and early twenties in the u.s., he was there is a very young man already learning to do many of the things that he was going to go on expand dramatically forms political surveillance in particular. and he was already articulating a set of ideas that we
edgar hoover appeared. what made you want to revisit hoover and how does your account of him depart from those of previous biographers. well it's wonderful to be here and to see so many people out there and course to be getting this exciting prize. it's especially meaningful to me because i was a graduate student here at columbia, and this is i first encountered j. edgar hoover when i was writing my dissertation, which looked at the early 20th century, a period before he was fbi director,...
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there i was writing a biography of j edgar hoover. what's interesting about that panel is that though we were all engaged in this project, biography we each had radically different relationship with their subjects. john gaddis was writing about someone he actually knew. this was a semi-authorized biography. he said write about me but wait until i'm gone and then he lived to 100 years old. that was a complicated relationship. david was writing about someone that he deeply admired. someone he spent his career thinking about and someone who was one of the most admired figures and all of american history. and i had a slightly different problem that. -- than that. i would write a book about someone who was one of the most universally hated figures of the 20th century. i want to say that was one of the things that made me want to write about hoover. he is often portrayed in our public culture, popular culture as this one-dimensional villain. this figure who sat in the back of the room, listening in on everyone, pulling strings, manipulating
there i was writing a biography of j edgar hoover. what's interesting about that panel is that though we were all engaged in this project, biography we each had radically different relationship with their subjects. john gaddis was writing about someone he actually knew. this was a semi-authorized biography. he said write about me but wait until i'm gone and then he lived to 100 years old. that was a complicated relationship. david was writing about someone that he deeply admired. someone he...
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and there i was writing a biography of j edgar hoover. and, what was interesting to me about that panel was that though we were all engaged in this project called biography, we each had radically different relationships with our subjects. john gaddis was writing about someone he actually knew. uh, this was a semi-authorized biography. george kennan said go forth and write about me but do it once i am gone but then he proceeded to live to be more than 100 years old. [laughter] so that was a complicated biographical relationship. david blight was writing about someone that he deeply admired, someone he spent his career thinking about, and someone who was among the most admired figures in all of american history, and i had a slightly different problem than that. uh, which is i was going to write a big about someone who was among the most universally hated figures of the 20th century. i want to say though, that that was one of the things that made me want to write about hoover. he is often portrayed in our public culture, in our popular cultu
and there i was writing a biography of j edgar hoover. and, what was interesting to me about that panel was that though we were all engaged in this project called biography, we each had radically different relationships with our subjects. john gaddis was writing about someone he actually knew. uh, this was a semi-authorized biography. george kennan said go forth and write about me but do it once i am gone but then he proceeded to live to be more than 100 years old. [laughter] so that was a...
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as i mentioned earlier, he was blacklisted by j edgar hoover.he could not have any connection with stevenson through that channel. but then he did manage to get himself into the army. general smith the director of the cia in the war had the responsibility trying to deal with war criminals. he put them in charge of an office to track down and he did a great job. he applied computer technology to tracing down the suspects. that was a job he did in paris. so he had no connection with stevenson and that, he did good work in the war in spite of the efforts. >> that was true in paris? >> guest: yes. one of the questions was what did he do in paris? so after he was? sue to first of all there is the war, he looks -- networks for the army the united nations for agency which help track down not the war criminals. when he finished he became security guy, the billionaire who lived in france. he did a little bit of work a happy retirement. especially amongst american muslim veterans who lived in paris. the dismissal with prejudice in the 1960s, hoover finall
as i mentioned earlier, he was blacklisted by j edgar hoover.he could not have any connection with stevenson through that channel. but then he did manage to get himself into the army. general smith the director of the cia in the war had the responsibility trying to deal with war criminals. he put them in charge of an office to track down and he did a great job. he applied computer technology to tracing down the suspects. that was a job he did in paris. so he had no connection with stevenson and...
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edgar. mario bohemia cigar, a 52 year old cafe which serves sandwiches, punini, (indiscernible) made in house. mario serves loct cust marchs from the neighborhood of north beach and a common tourist destination. mario established in 1971 at 566 columbus avenue by mario and (indiscernible) who immigrated from italy to san francisco with two children in 1957. as supervisor peskin stated, it is long hang out for north beach bohemian spots. mario is one of the last two store front landmarks of north beach. marios is committed to safeguarding family owned resident featuring italian dishes, neon sign, large storefront windows of washington park and bar seating. staff supports the application and recommend the application to add marios bohemian cigar store cafe to the legacy business registry. good morning. the legacy business application before you have for the irish bank bar and restaurant. 27 year old irish pub in alley way of the heart of downtown san francisco. the pub opened in 1996 by christ
edgar. mario bohemia cigar, a 52 year old cafe which serves sandwiches, punini, (indiscernible) made in house. mario serves loct cust marchs from the neighborhood of north beach and a common tourist destination. mario established in 1971 at 566 columbus avenue by mario and (indiscernible) who immigrated from italy to san francisco with two children in 1957. as supervisor peskin stated, it is long hang out for north beach bohemian spots. mario is one of the last two store front landmarks of...
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according to edgar , it took about 2 months. and outside.we see only part of the monster for another half a meter. he's dug into the ground. edgar i'm generally happy for you. i sincerely wish you good luck. i also wish that a lot of characters from your bright and unrestrained world will appear three times. let it be so beautiful. thank you that's how i learned that creativity does not necessarily require expensive materials and even cement is enough. and also that the two motherland of the founder of gaming sculpture continue to explore these amazing places. another non-druid, the church of the annunciation , the bell tower of the 19th century, is well preserved. but the main part of the temple is located in in a ruined state, but inside the believers built an altar and hold services there behind the church on the banks of the dvina there is the grave of a participant in the war of 1812, a colonel of the shield world. it's dry, and next to it is a place where all the tourists take pictures, two have been a border town for many centuries. n
according to edgar , it took about 2 months. and outside.we see only part of the monster for another half a meter. he's dug into the ground. edgar i'm generally happy for you. i sincerely wish you good luck. i also wish that a lot of characters from your bright and unrestrained world will appear three times. let it be so beautiful. thank you that's how i learned that creativity does not necessarily require expensive materials and even cement is enough. and also that the two motherland of the...
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>> edgar, mi hijo mayor, una bendiciÓn. en instantes conversamos con la nova concejal del distrito seis imelda padilla tras la renuncia de nuri martÍnez y nos contra cuÁles son sus prioridades en la ciudad y el problema que estÁ enfrentando ya octavio: la nueva concejal del distrito seis de la ciudad juramentÓ hace unos dÍasante los miembros del ayuntamiento de los Ángeles, convirtiÉndose en la segunda integrante mÁs joven y fortaleciendo la representaciÓn femenina en la ciudad, ahora los electores del valle de san fernando esperan resultados positivos en su calidad de vida luego de una ausencia de liderazgos por varios meses en dicho distrito, hablamos de imelda padilla a que instalamos para hablar de su nuevo puesto. >> gracias por la invitaciÓn. octavio: cÓmo fue recibida por sus colegas en un escaÑo lleno de polÉmica en los Últimos meses. >> todos fueron muy amables, estaban listos para trabajar, todos listos para tener charla sobre lo mÁs importante para ellos y a la misma vez, muchos estaban listos para platicar los a
>> edgar, mi hijo mayor, una bendiciÓn. en instantes conversamos con la nova concejal del distrito seis imelda padilla tras la renuncia de nuri martÍnez y nos contra cuÁles son sus prioridades en la ciudad y el problema que estÁ enfrentando ya octavio: la nueva concejal del distrito seis de la ciudad juramentÓ hace unos dÍasante los miembros del ayuntamiento de los Ángeles, convirtiÉndose en la segunda integrante mÁs joven y fortaleciendo la representaciÓn femenina en la ciudad,...
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edgar. mario bohemia cigar, a 52 year old cafe which serves sandwiches, punini, (indiscernible) made in house. mario serves loct cust marchs from the neighborhood of north beach and a common tourist destination. mario established in 1971 at 566 columbus avenue by mario and (indiscernible) who immigrated from italy to san francisco with two children in 1957. as supervisor peskin stated, it is long hang out for north beach bohemian spots. mario is one of the last two store front landmarks of north beach. marios is committed to safeguarding family owned resident featuring italian dishes, neon sign, large storefront windows of washington park and bar seating. staff supports the application and recommend the application to add marios bohemian cigar store cafe to the legacy business registry. good morning. the legacy business application before you have for the irish bank bar and restaurant. 27 year old irish pub in alley way of the heart of downtown san francisco. the pub opened in 1996 by christ
edgar. mario bohemia cigar, a 52 year old cafe which serves sandwiches, punini, (indiscernible) made in house. mario serves loct cust marchs from the neighborhood of north beach and a common tourist destination. mario established in 1971 at 566 columbus avenue by mario and (indiscernible) who immigrated from italy to san francisco with two children in 1957. as supervisor peskin stated, it is long hang out for north beach bohemian spots. mario is one of the last two store front landmarks of...
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he came to dallas as the top seed by winning that edgar scoreboard competition. is just one way to have it be your year in tennis. that's by winning major champions chips in the wct finals is this year's first arthur ashe stormed back to close out mark cox in four sets. so here are the final four. bjorn borg still in the early stages of a spectacular and legend bound career rod laver perhaps his final attempt at the only major championship to elude him, arthur ashe determined prove that he can be the best tennis player in the world. john alexander, one of the young lions needing a major championship to put him in the upper echelon. the semifinal against alexander downer and once again arthur ashe has trouble getting on the track. the younger alexander seems to be in the same top form that demolished roscoe tanner. both of the murderous of these semifinalists in somewhat blunted by the slower surface as there are five service breaks in the first six games, arthur would comment later that with a slower surface, it's almost impossible to follow a second serve in the
he came to dallas as the top seed by winning that edgar scoreboard competition. is just one way to have it be your year in tennis. that's by winning major champions chips in the wct finals is this year's first arthur ashe stormed back to close out mark cox in four sets. so here are the final four. bjorn borg still in the early stages of a spectacular and legend bound career rod laver perhaps his final attempt at the only major championship to elude him, arthur ashe determined prove that he can...
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edgar hoover. so pauling in becoming this outspoken anti anti-communist, someone who was saying anti communism has gone crazy. you are undermining american science and american education by attack on these educators. when he said this j. edgar hoover became convinced that that pauling must be a communist. he must be doing the soviets bidding if he was insisting that the red scare in education was wrong or going too far far. hoover was particularly upset when he learned that pauling at first refused to to say anything about whether he had ever in the communist party, because he said, well, that's just pauling said, that's playing into their hands. so i'm just not even going to answer that question. eventually, caltech forced him to answer the question and he said truthfully that he had never been a communist. right. but hoover is convinced that's lie. and so what started to do was, first of all, he launched a major investigation. the angeles fbi office started interviewing everyone from pauling's pa
edgar hoover. so pauling in becoming this outspoken anti anti-communist, someone who was saying anti communism has gone crazy. you are undermining american science and american education by attack on these educators. when he said this j. edgar hoover became convinced that that pauling must be a communist. he must be doing the soviets bidding if he was insisting that the red scare in education was wrong or going too far far. hoover was particularly upset when he learned that pauling at first...
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walter edgar who everyone i'm sure he knows is a preeminent history of south carolina, but notnt only that, one of the first founders, founding trustees of the international african-american museum which of course is a nice segue over to doctor tonya matthews who was steering our international african-american museum to educate the world about these issues starting in january this coming year here ad we are thrilled to have dr. blaine roberts back with us, a charleston forum alum and the co-author of the award-winning book of these very issues about a very community called denmark's garden. down at the end we have mike allen who is an award-winning historian with the national park service who has dedicated so many years to these very issues in our community, and i thank them so much for joining us. john. thank you. >> thanks, brian. good evening,ng everybody. >> good evening. >> as a former friend what i can tell you i'm very happy to be at morris brown ame church, even with the little bit of feedback. and it's going to be a pleasure to lead you all through a conversation today will w
walter edgar who everyone i'm sure he knows is a preeminent history of south carolina, but notnt only that, one of the first founders, founding trustees of the international african-american museum which of course is a nice segue over to doctor tonya matthews who was steering our international african-american museum to educate the world about these issues starting in january this coming year here ad we are thrilled to have dr. blaine roberts back with us, a charleston forum alum and the...
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salvar a la pequeÑa sofÍa marÍa ella padece de un sÍndrome que puede afectar los Órganos internos edgaras ganas de luchar por ella. >> una de cada 50.000 personas en el paÍs padecen. >> sus articulaciones son extremadamente sueltas la piel muy elÁsticas en las que se forman hematomas >>> una arterÍa que estÉ estirada uno de ellos empiezan a mirar los lleva a tener hemorragias internos rupturas arteriales y todo esto puede ser mortal los especialistass aseguraron que es un sÍndrome progresivo se van haciendo frÁgiles el colÁgeno no les funciona hasta ahora no hay cura no hay medicinas >>> quÉ complicaciones que los vasos sanguÍneo que requieren colÁgeno pueden romperse >>> gente joven que de buenas a primeras les truena una arterÍa importante >>> la familia de sofÍa marÍa ha iniciado un movimiento para que farmacÉuticas encuentren un medicamento >>> sofÍa de la garza alta la voz al ser pocos paciente no se concluyen las investigaciones >>> que por falta de fondos y pues por ser tan poca la gente que lo va a usar se cancela >>> sofÍa de la garza correrÁ el prÓximo maratÓn de nueva york co
salvar a la pequeÑa sofÍa marÍa ella padece de un sÍndrome que puede afectar los Órganos internos edgaras ganas de luchar por ella. >> una de cada 50.000 personas en el paÍs padecen. >> sus articulaciones son extremadamente sueltas la piel muy elÁsticas en las que se forman hematomas >>> una arterÍa que estÉ estirada uno de ellos empiezan a mirar los lleva a tener hemorragias internos rupturas arteriales y todo esto puede ser mortal los especialistass aseguraron...
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we've got eugene o'neill who is -- sorry, edgar o'neill who is in cross city.are you seeing there? what are the effects as you chase this storm? >> caller: right now incredibly hazardous -- the power just -- little town -- over the roads. the intersection, debris is high -- very heavy and high winds right now. >> reporter: you are hearing ed edgar oneal, in the midst of a huge band that's coming through, and the hurricane, you know, is set to land pretty much at cedar key which is not too terribly far away. you are much closer than i am to the eye of the storm, and you said that there is debris, and that's one of the things that people really must watch out for. the winds are going to pick up debris, they are going to, at a category 3, they can started to shred some roofs and take tile off roofs and throw those around, knock down power lines, which is really, really dangerous. edgar, can you let me know, are you seeing people who have decided to stay, even though that's an evacuation zone? that often happens in these hurricanes where people say, you know what,
we've got eugene o'neill who is -- sorry, edgar o'neill who is in cross city.are you seeing there? what are the effects as you chase this storm? >> caller: right now incredibly hazardous -- the power just -- little town -- over the roads. the intersection, debris is high -- very heavy and high winds right now. >> reporter: you are hearing ed edgar oneal, in the midst of a huge band that's coming through, and the hurricane, you know, is set to land pretty much at cedar key which is...
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, traía fracturado el pie, agentes fronterizos se afianzaron de ella y la dejaron pasar, en texas, edgarños dijo su familia que intentaba estacionarse cuando por accidente pisó el acelerador en lugar del freno y se fue del lugar porque entró en pánico, ahora enfrenta un cargo por delito grave de atropello y fuga, pagó una fianza de $50,000 y por el momento estará libertad hablamos en exclusiva con gálvez la senadora panista que quiere ser presidenta y que se ha convertido en una fuertes...
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. >> reporter: there is a lot of stuff inside edgar's garage. >> my wife says i am a hoarder and shesays to get rid of everything. >> reporter: but those boxes and crates are not full of junk! instead, toys. a lot of toys. specifically hot wheels. >> i have been collecting toys for 35 years. >> how many cars do you have in total? >> approximately i probably have 110,000 hot wheels. >> that's a lot. >> reporter: inside his pleasanton home you will find even more toys, including his prized possessions. >> this is a 1967 chevrolet camaro. this is worth about $4000 right here, just this one car. >> reporter: for edward, collecting toys is not a hobby. it is a way of life. >> you say you are not able to hold a job right now, so this is your job. >> this is my job. >> reporter: in may 2020, edward suffered a stroke. >> i pretty much thought i was dead, so i asked god, said a prayer to god that if you give me a second chance to live, i promise i'll be a better son to my mom, a better husband to my wife. then his voice came out and said edward, you are going to be okay. i said god, is that y
. >> reporter: there is a lot of stuff inside edgar's garage. >> my wife says i am a hoarder and shesays to get rid of everything. >> reporter: but those boxes and crates are not full of junk! instead, toys. a lot of toys. specifically hot wheels. >> i have been collecting toys for 35 years. >> how many cars do you have in total? >> approximately i probably have 110,000 hot wheels. >> that's a lot. >> reporter: inside his pleasanton home you will...
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. >> reporter: inside edgar's garage. >> my wife says i'm a hoarder and to get rid of everything. >>ter: but those boxes and crates are not full of junk, instead toys. a lot of toys. specifically hot wheels. >> i've been, i've been collecting toys for 35 years. >> reporter: how many cars do you have in total? >> approximately i probably have about 110,000 hot wheels. >> reporter: that's a lot. we're inside his home where you'll find even more toys, including his prized possessions. >> this is a 1967 chevrolet camaro. >> reporter: how much is this worth? >> about $4,000 just this one car. >> reporter: because for him, collecting toys is not a hobby, it's a way of life. you say you're not able to hold a job right now, so this is your job? >> this is my job. >> reporter: in may of 2020, he suffered a stroke. >> i pretty much thought i was dead, so i asked god, said a prayer to god that if you give me a second chance to live, i promise to be a better son to my mom, a better husband to my life, and a voice said you'll be okay. i said god, is that you? and the funny part in crying was no,
. >> reporter: inside edgar's garage. >> my wife says i'm a hoarder and to get rid of everything. >>ter: but those boxes and crates are not full of junk, instead toys. a lot of toys. specifically hot wheels. >> i've been, i've been collecting toys for 35 years. >> reporter: how many cars do you have in total? >> approximately i probably have about 110,000 hot wheels. >> reporter: that's a lot. we're inside his home where you'll find even more toys,...
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edgar muÑoz tiene las imÁgenes >> este es el momento en que colapsa una casa por el desbordamiento de que pudo recorrer 15 millas o mÁs. esta tarde cae granizos excesivos, asÍ como lluvias en virginia golpean me grÁfica, tennessee y otro, debido a la alerta de tornado en baltimore y washington, se cancelÓ una reuniÓn de seguridad cibernÉtica en la casa blanca, estos eventos son por el intenso calor del sur como explica nuestro jefe de meteorologÍa. >> son 86 millones de personas que van a ver un evento atÍpico para el verano.. de tiempmpo severo con tornanade larga a duraciÓn, vientos fuert y granizo. >> en el sur del paÍs sigue el calor excesivo, boston, la zona mÁs caliente de houston, las temperaturas se sintieron hoy hasta 120 grados, 17 mÁs que el resto de la ciudad espacial habitada especialmente por hispanos. >> tenemos que aguantarnos, no queda otraotra. >>. >> a a las 10 dede la noche e b 85. la zona de boston en houston es supercaliente porque casi no hay zonas verdes, vamos a medir la temperatura que sale e dÍsel asfalto, 130 grados, supercaliente y hay muy poca sombra. >>
edgar muÑoz tiene las imÁgenes >> este es el momento en que colapsa una casa por el desbordamiento de que pudo recorrer 15 millas o mÁs. esta tarde cae granizos excesivos, asÍ como lluvias en virginia golpean me grÁfica, tennessee y otro, debido a la alerta de tornado en baltimore y washington, se cancelÓ una reuniÓn de seguridad cibernÉtica en la casa blanca, estos eventos son por el intenso calor del sur como explica nuestro jefe de meteorologÍa. >> son 86 millones de...
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so when king said this to edgar, who was famously sensitive to criticism, became, how dare this barrhead as he liked to call king, how this guy criticize me and and that's really a big part of why the entire weight of the government's law enforcement bureau came down on one moral leader. those are some of the strong men that surrounded. king. tell me about the strong who worked there. skin off the bones. don't let me get personal here and oftentimes were subjugated to lesser roles in the sclc. talk about that environ and including curtis got king let's be clear make play. yeah the civil rights movement was led primarily by black baptist preachers who grew up in a culture that did not really encourage women's leadership and people like dorothy, ella baker, septima clark talked about it all the time that were valued as foot soldiers, but there was no chance that they were ever to be given positions of leadership. and ella baker in particular was incredibly she was often she was briefly the the acting head of the sclc but executive director. she's the acting director. and she she would have
so when king said this to edgar, who was famously sensitive to criticism, became, how dare this barrhead as he liked to call king, how this guy criticize me and and that's really a big part of why the entire weight of the government's law enforcement bureau came down on one moral leader. those are some of the strong men that surrounded. king. tell me about the strong who worked there. skin off the bones. don't let me get personal here and oftentimes were subjugated to lesser roles in the sclc....
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edgar? dr. edgar: as of right now or over the past 40 years, it has been an evolving process, both personally, with communities and certainly with organizations. things and rather dramatically -- things have changed and rather dramatically. my late friend charles joiner, a great historian, his quotation, in 19 94, speaking of south carolina as a community, "i know we have come a long way since 1960. some have dragged their feet all the way, but they have come. some say there has been no progress but they have forgotten where we started. some will stop here because they cannot see how far we have left to go." when my friend said in 1994i still think is true today. we did start somewhere along time ago. we have come a way, but we still have a way to go. >> i think i come to this in an interesting way. even though i am now stewarding the international african-american museum as its ceo, there are days i feel like i am coming into the space as a member of the general public. my background is in engi
edgar? dr. edgar: as of right now or over the past 40 years, it has been an evolving process, both personally, with communities and certainly with organizations. things and rather dramatically -- things have changed and rather dramatically. my late friend charles joiner, a great historian, his quotation, in 19 94, speaking of south carolina as a community, "i know we have come a long way since 1960. some have dragged their feet all the way, but they have come. some say there has been no...
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the fourth person i talk about is alfred edgar smith. he's not your new york governor, al smith, even though he called himself al smith. it's just a kind of confused. so but al smith, alfred edgar smith was from arkansas and he has a completely different background than weaver. hastie he he grew up in in great poverty. he lost his parents young lied about his age and got a scholarship to go to howard where. he majored in social sciences and he, too, became a teacher. and he taught and he worked in the post office and he was also a journalist. and through howard tice, again, activist ties, he an appointment in the jobs in in the new deal and eventually he's placed within the wpa right he heads up the largest jobs program for black americans in all of the great depression. al smith generated more jobs for black americans than any of the other programs in in in the entire new deal. so when but soon to rise it's all men. there's others i could you about but i don't have time right. but they're fragmented. they're divided by generation. rober
the fourth person i talk about is alfred edgar smith. he's not your new york governor, al smith, even though he called himself al smith. it's just a kind of confused. so but al smith, alfred edgar smith was from arkansas and he has a completely different background than weaver. hastie he he grew up in in great poverty. he lost his parents young lied about his age and got a scholarship to go to howard where. he majored in social sciences and he, too, became a teacher. and he taught and he worked...