may 31-june 2nd, look for us at book expo of america in new york city where we will sit down with authors and publishers to discuss their upcoming books. in june, live from the 33rd annual printers lit fest in chicago. for more information about the book fairs and festivals booktv will be covering and to watch previous festival coverage click the book fairs tab on our website booktv.org. ....

from may 31-june 2nd look for us at book expo of america, new york, where we will sit down with authors and publishers to discuss books. later, life from the 33 presidential library festival. for more information about the book fairs and festivals booktv will be covering and watch previous coverage, click the book fairs tab. >> it bent meant being from a liberal family, meant being jewish, meant being the children of my incredibly interesting engaging parents and in the end, we all have these identity that are formed by what we grow up. and there are identity that you don't realize you inherited. that is what the story of this book was for me. i didn't understand when i met someone they might come to the meeting of me with an a

may 31-june 2nd, look for us at book expo of america in new york city where we will sit down with authors and publishers to discuss their upcoming books. in june, live from the 33rd annual printers lit fest in chicago. for more information about the book fairs and festivals booktv will be covering and to watch previous festival coverage click the book fairs tab on our website booktv.org. .... as far away as newark, maybe farther. we are always delighted to welcome our visitors. we also want to welcome our viewers by c-span. i want to let folks in the room know that c-span is here to cover today's conversation. after doctor alvin felzenberg and i speak for a bit we will open the floor for q&a. we will ask those who have questions to come down to the microphones that are just here. and ask your questions from the microphone. speak right into the microphone so we can pick you up. remember that you will be on screen as well as having your voice heard. so smile, look pretty - [laughter] >> the medicine program here princeton is dedicated to providing students and members of the community with

trade show book expo america in new york city where former presidential candidate and secretary of state hillary clinton talks about her upcoming book. friday we continue coverage from book expo america as authors visit to talk about soon to be published books. first daughters jenna and barbara bush are joining us, lawrence odonal as well. and our live in depth program and matt taibbi who will talk about his several books and take questions. that is a look at some events booktv is covering this week. many events are open to the public and look for them it air in the near future. >> joining us on our booktv set is the author of this book, cleve jones "when we rise; my life in the movement". what is the movement you speak of? >> the movement for peace and social justice. when i was 17, i discovered part of that movement was for people like me, gay people and now called lgbtq something something something. >> the movement is larger than the gay move? >> i grew up believing all movements for social justice were connected and we were all part of a larger struggle to end racism and poverty and

thursday we're live from the publishing industry's null trade show, book expo america in new york city where former secretary of state and presidential candidate, hillary clinton, talked about her upcoming back. friday we continue our coverage from big expo america as authors talk about their soon to be published books, joining and actors ed asker in and allen alda, on sunday, live, our "in depth" program is author and journalist matt tiabbi. 20 years ago i was doing research on my book about african-american women from the north. came across an advertisement for an enslaved person who has run from the president's house in philadelphia, may 1796. and i was sort of caught up looking through microfilm at old newspapers and this made me pause. said, wait. who is this person who ran away? she was named ony judge. i said, wait a minute, dent know this person. that was troubling to me because this is my area of expertise. i'm supposed to know all of this stuff, and i had no idea who this ony judge was. and there was something that was very sort of compelling about this advertisement, never sort of escaped me, and i s

of washington d.c. from may 31 until june 2nd, look at us at the annual trade show, book expo america in new york city where we will sit down with authors and publishers to discuss their upcoming book. then we will be live from the 3d annual fest in chicago on june 10 and 11. for more information about the book fairs and festivals, and to watch previous festival coverage, click the book fair tab on our website cb.org.k >> hugh hewitt, his most recent book is called the fourth way, a playbook for a lasting gop majority. how is donald trump doing. >> he is doing great and thank you for having me back. i think it's about the 20th

live from the publishing industries annual trade show book expo america in new york city where former presidential candidate and secretary of state hillary clinton talks about her upcoming book. friday we continue coverage from book expo america as authors visit to talk about soon to be published books. first daughters jenna and barbara bush are joining us, lawrence odonal as well. and our live in depth program and matt taibbi who will talk about his several books and take questions. that is a look at some events booktv is covering this week. many events are open to the public and look for them it air in the near future. >> joining us on our booktv set is the author of this book, cleve jones "when we rise; my

of washington d.c. from may 31st to june 2nd, book for us at the publishing industry's annual trade show, book expo north america in new york city, we'll sit down with passengers with the upcoming books. and chicago june 10th and 11th followed by roosevelt reading festival hosted by the presidential museum in hyde park, new york on june 17th. for information about book fairs and festivals book tv will be covering and watch previous coverage, check the bo books on our website, book tv.o tv.org. >> i've long been a student of slavery given wii work at montpelier and i know how important it is to understanding history. i was throwing understanding that time between emancipation and the modern civil vites era is just at central. sometimes you mention the word reconstruction to americans and they're not sure if that's a good thing or a bad thing. i'll share with you a personal anecdote about my own ignorance prior to my intense spiff study to this era. >> i had a picture, a picture in head of african-american and looking like rubes and hay seeds in their teeth. i in my research, as difficult as it was, watched the bi

of washington dc. from may 31 to june 2, look for us at the publishing industry's trade show, book expo america in new york city where we sit down with authors and publishers to discuss their forthcoming book. later in june we are live from the 33rd annual printers row fest in chicago on june 10 and 11 followed by the roosevelt reading festival hosted by the are presidential library and museum in hyde park in new york on june 17 through. for more information about the book fairs and festivals tv will be covering and to watch previous festival coverage, click the book fairs tab on our website, booktv.org. >> . [inaudible conversation] >> everybody got quiet right on cue. that's never happened before. i'm bradley graham, co-owner of politics and prose along with my wife and on behalf of the entire staff

show in new york city were former secretary of state and hillary clinton talks about her upcoming book. friday we continue the covers from book expo america as authors visit the set to talk about their soon to be published books. joining us will be jenna bush hager and barbara bush. and actors at asner and allen all the. the in depth program will talk about several books and take questions. that's a look at events book to be will be covering. many events are open to the public. look for them to air in the future on book tv, on c-span to.

were former secretary of state and hillary clinton talks about her upcoming book. friday we continue the covers from book expo america as authors visit the set to talk about their soon to be published books. joining us will be jenna bush hager and barbara bush. and actors at asner and allen all the. the in depth program will talk about several books and take questions. that's a look at events book to be will be covering. many events are open to the public. look for them to air in the future on book tv, on c-span to. >> welcome everyone, and the name of the session is the story behind the cooling, jim jones and people simple. my name is gilbert, i'm the metro columnists and i'm pleased to be here today. before we start i wanted to mention we will make sure we leave about ten minutes for questions. if you have a question go to the mic. after the session is over if you want to get your book signed the place to go is a barnes & noble book tent outside. the person to my right is jeff, best-selling award-winning author and a member of the texas literary hall of fame. his written 19 books and he is adept at writing fiction

of all, what this festival is all about. >> thank you so much for having me. green festival expo we're americaunning green living and sustain ability event this year 13th year in row in washington, d.c. and thousands of green products how to live greener, happier and healthier life. >> and people can get their hands on these thing at the expo or somewhere else? and don't forget this week send mother' days weakened. >> that's right. if do you not have brunch reservation made yet for your mom and i know you out there take your mom, take your family and come to the screen festival expo. >> okay. now you got vendors? >> yes. >> about 200 vendors to will be there. >> exactly. over 200 vendors. we have electric test drives, hands on demos, inspirational speakers. we have yoga sessions. come with your entire familiarly. >> we got the products set up here on the table. let's run through them real quick watch do you have on the table some of the products. >> we have do freck holistic dog food. ngmo organic. not just for families but also for the pets. >> okay. >> we solar charges all depending on our d

expo under way in chicago. this year there are pow 800 exhibits and enough candy and snacks to spread over 4 acres. the buzz this year is that the healthier america commitment many ofpanies in attendance are making that's what's trending. they are promising to make half of their individually wrapped products 200 calories or less by t and 90 percent of their best sealing treats will have calorie information on the front of the packs. listen, you're not eating candy because you're concerned about the calories, okay. just eat it. >> i don't want to know. i want it to be bigger than a tick tack. >> we ran that story about how healthy chocolate is for you. >> that's right. >> like a dusting. >> good today, bad tomorrow. so, bad today weather but good tomorrow. >> exactly. we got showers moving through this morning. there's satellite and radar. it's a steady rain i think until about, oh, 8, 9 o'clock and then weological start to see some clearing into the afternoon. however, we're not in the clear so to speak as we could pop thunderstorms as we head into those afternoon and evening hours right around the evening commute time we'll have to watch out. one or two could be o