ellen baker, malcolm x and otto while barnett. examine the impact of these men and women in their ear ats and across the decades and rediscovers the integrity and commitment within these passionate advocates and all so therefore wines by providing new insights that humanize these well-known figures cornel west takes an important step in rekindling the black prophetic fire so essentials in the age of obama. helen has been director of the beacon press since october of 1995. she pulled a master's degree in english literature from the university of virginia. she began her career in publishing and random house in 1976. acquisitions that beginning could get killed don't's the healing, national book finalist, the iron cage, one today, cornel west's "black prophetic fire" and anita hill at 3 imagining quality. cheese sayre eight years on the board of pen, new england, and is administrator of the hemingway foundation pen award. thank you for being you today. [applause] [cheers and applause] >> thank you for that very warm miami welcome. it

ellen baker, malcolm x and otto while barnett. examine the impact of these men and women in their ear ats and across the decades and rediscovers the integrity and commitment within these passionate advocates and all so therefore wines by providing new insights that humanize these well-known figures cornel west takes an important step in rekindling the black prophetic fire so essentials in the age of obama. helen has been director of the beacon press since october of 1995. she pulled a master's degree in english literature from the university of virginia. she began her career in publishing and random house in 1976. acquisitions that beginning could get killed don't's the healing, national book finalist, the iron cage, one today, cornel west's "black prophetic fire" and anita hill at 3 imagining quality. cheese sayre eight years on the board of pen, new england, and is administrator of the hemingway foundation pen award. thank you for being you today. [applause] [cheers and applause] >> thank you for that very warm miami welcome. it

. >>> coming up in afternoon starting at 3:00, ellen has jessica chastain and actor simon baker, thennbc 10 news at 4:00. this afternoon a health scare at a south jersey restaurant. a confirmed case of hepatitis a is traced to an employer. the warning for customers who have eaten there in the last few weeks and what the health department wants you to know this afternoon at 4:00. >>> glenn "hurricane" schwartz here with the weather. yesterday i was playing catch with my dids who were home from college. today can't do that. >> i'm sure there were folks playing golf yesterday, too. and today it feels like winter, looks a little bit like winter. we've had a little bit of snow, a little bit of sleet in parts of the area, delaware, south jersey getting rain, and it's going to kind of taper off in the afternoon. the temperatures creeping up just enough to stay above the freezing mark in much of the area. we'll keep an eye on those areas to the north and west, especially up toward the poconos where the temperatures may stay below freezing and cause some slippery driving. >> i'm looking at sun