. >> but before the supreme court was emory university.les from home. >> i was unhappy with that. >> you think it was too far from home? >> that she was too far away. >> but shannon strived for emory university. >> she loved everything about it. the culture, the nightlife. she loved everything about it. >> she studied political science, and scored an internship at the carter center. and now, her determined family leverage every political collection. from the local congresswoman, to the former president. and the case was on the fbi's radar. they would join the search for the missing college student. >> we interviewed her roommates, boyfriends, you would imagine that everybody is a suspect. >> special agent joe had investigators look into every aspect of shannon's young life. including a spring break trip they took before her disappearance. >> who did she go? with who did she travel with? >> and one of the questions of the top of the list. did shannon go all over the grid? with someone who met on spring break? >> we spoke to a lot of people.

house boundary. gillespie is an associate professor the department all of a political science at emory university, joins us live from atlanta, georgia by scott. welcome to the program. so the rhetoric really seems to be ratcheting up well, we're getting close to election day and labor day to the us holidays upon us. and so it's not uncommon, or the campaigns to really go into full speed after labor day will be on, on, on monday. you know, i think what was surprising was to hear president by an come out. so we're slowly and try to sell the notion of the football and see between what democrats are doing to try to mobilize their based support. and what he argues, republicans have done in the last 2 years to mobilize their base. so is this just about the, you know, coming mid term elections or does it go further than that? i think it goes farther than that. there certainly are campaign elements here. be by an administration on the democratic party in general have been seeking to capitalize on the legislative gains that have come in the late summer here in the united states. so if we look at bill back

emory doing my ph.d. and so this led to proto post. and then the next year that was two for the next year there was a hip hop and feminism conference at the university of chicago, and this was sort of like the center of the dialog for many of the so my coming and so and at that point byron heard it released a film called hip hop beyond beats and rhymes in future dissertation committee member beverly gossip doll is in film, sort of, you know, spitting at the camera saying, you know, black women are treated as objects, be --, right? so that was my coming into feminism in that moment, growing up on hip hop, southern hip hop, loving it, but also having this clear sort of analysis of patriarchy and objectification and the way that the system was set up to to sort demonize black women's. and so we were all drawing a clear line between sarah barton, sarah baartman, the hottentot, venus and these video vixens and putting that on slides. and it's so because you never believe when you're like 23 that you would like revise a stance you so clearly held and now you know, 18 years later, 17 years later, i have many more questions about that moment than i have sor