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frederick: we study the insiders ' behavior as well as results companies produce. back to march of this year, you see record events of insider activity by insiders, buying up a lot of the stock that was being decimated in the market because of covid. and it looks like it was a pretty good bet right now. that is the kind of behavior we are looking at an kind of investors appointed time when you get extreme emotional reactance to the marketplace. joe: we were joking about pricing tesla in bitcoin, and we said in the intro that we used exuberance, throwing that word around. but maybe one day we will look at this and say it was not mania at all, maybe it will get crazier. to see whenlook for it is peak mania, euphoria, signs people are going all in? frederick: we would look at the behavior of the people that know more about the company than anyone else. if so record amounts of insider selling right now, we are concerned. but we don't see that. or if we so record amounts of stock issuance, but we don't see that either right now. at we talkedat is about right now is 1999
frederick: we study the insiders ' behavior as well as results companies produce. back to march of this year, you see record events of insider activity by insiders, buying up a lot of the stock that was being decimated in the market because of covid. and it looks like it was a pretty good bet right now. that is the kind of behavior we are looking at an kind of investors appointed time when you get extreme emotional reactance to the marketplace. joe: we were joking about pricing tesla in...
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frederick douglass' paper, frederick douglass' monthly. this guy is nothing if not vain. look at him. harold: is the story true that tourists, especially those not terribly far from rochester, one of the sidetrips was to go to rochester to check out if a man of color could actually be running a newspaper? is that apocryphal? david: i don't doubt that it happened. there were gawkers around douglass, especially after the war. he had a horrible problem with what we'd call celebrity and they called fame, being so recognizable. etc., etc. i don't know of any particular example of that. there were plenty of fugitive slaves who ended up on his doorstep and said, is this where frederick douglass lives? is this his printing office? harold: correct me if i am wrong, but the kind of first confrontation, douglass's reaction to lincoln's first inaugural. these are circa 1861 photographs. for lincoln, shortly after he gives an inaugural that has been widely quoted. barack obama quoted it in his victory speech in 2008. douglass does not like that first inaugural. tell everybody why. dav
frederick douglass' paper, frederick douglass' monthly. this guy is nothing if not vain. look at him. harold: is the story true that tourists, especially those not terribly far from rochester, one of the sidetrips was to go to rochester to check out if a man of color could actually be running a newspaper? is that apocryphal? david: i don't doubt that it happened. there were gawkers around douglass, especially after the war. he had a horrible problem with what we'd call celebrity and they called...
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harold holzer, edna greene medford and david blight talked about the views of abraham lincoln and frederick douglass on emancipating those held in slavery. they track their evolution on the issue from early in their careers through the civil war. the new-york historical society hosts the event. louise: good morning, everyone and happy new year to everyone. welcome to the new york historical society. i am the president and ceo. as always i am thrilled to see , all of you here in our beautiful auditorium this morning. today's program, "frederick douglass, abraham lincoln and emancipation" clintonresident bill historical lecture. i would like to thank our great trustee and benefactor, bernard schwartz, for his generosity and making this event and many of our programs possible.
harold holzer, edna greene medford and david blight talked about the views of abraham lincoln and frederick douglass on emancipating those held in slavery. they track their evolution on the issue from early in their careers through the civil war. the new-york historical society hosts the event. louise: good morning, everyone and happy new year to everyone. welcome to the new york historical society. i am the president and ceo. as always i am thrilled to see , all of you here in our beautiful...
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in 2001, he was awarded the frederick douglass book prize.dna green medford specializes in 19th century african-american history, the jacksonian era, civil war and reconstruction at howard university. she is a member of several advisory boards, among them the association for study for african-american life in history, the lincoln forum, the abraham lincoln association, the abraham lincoln institute, the ulysses s grant association and the scholars advisory group of president lincoln's cottage. dr. medford is the author and editor of several books. harold holzer, our moderator this morning, is director of the roosevelt public policy institute at hunter college. he previously served as chairman of the abraham lincoln bicentennial foundation and cochair at the lincoln bicentennial commission, appointed by president bill the author of numerous books, prize-winning lincoln and the power of the president's most recent monument, the life and art of daniel chester french. 2009-2010 exhibition in new york. his honors include the national humanities me
in 2001, he was awarded the frederick douglass book prize.dna green medford specializes in 19th century african-american history, the jacksonian era, civil war and reconstruction at howard university. she is a member of several advisory boards, among them the association for study for african-american life in history, the lincoln forum, the abraham lincoln association, the abraham lincoln institute, the ulysses s grant association and the scholars advisory group of president lincoln's cottage....
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and noted abolitionists who john brown had met frederick douglass some years before and shared with douglas his plan for handing out records to slaves in the vicinity of harpers ferry, you take the weapon and given to the slaves, the slaves used those weapons to strike for their freedom and john brown said to frederick douglass if you come along, the slaves we appeal to see that you are part of this, all of a sudden i have more credibility than i would otherwise and frederick douglass said i don't think so. he said i am a writer not a fighter. he knew that john brown's raid was a suicide mission because frederick douglass had been a slave and he understood the first thing slave would do would ask what am i getting into here? as bad as slavery is i don't want to go to immediate death and as soon as i take up weapons, that is a capital crime, for a slave to take up weapons and i will be murdered and i will be killed and i will only do this if there is a reasonable chance this will succeed and i will wait and see if there's a reasonable chance to succeed. the other thing is john brown
and noted abolitionists who john brown had met frederick douglass some years before and shared with douglas his plan for handing out records to slaves in the vicinity of harpers ferry, you take the weapon and given to the slaves, the slaves used those weapons to strike for their freedom and john brown said to frederick douglass if you come along, the slaves we appeal to see that you are part of this, all of a sudden i have more credibility than i would otherwise and frederick douglass said i...
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so was frederick -- of course that wasn't the case when frederick douglass was alive.was frederick douglass too critical of america or too optimistic or both? i think what we have to do is kind of figure out a way of thinking about our history which takes the less than appealing elements into account but on the other hand doesn't just throw out the entire experience. i think most people are mature enough to be able to hold what might seem to be complicated ideas at the same time. gerry: professor that was fascinating, thank you very much indeed. debates will go on for a long time. thank you very much for joining us. happy holidays to you. >> pleasure to talk to you. gerry: for many of us pandemic lockdowns dashed the dreams of going home for christmas. father gerald murray wilt give his guidance how to keep the faith during this difficult time (harold) twelve hundred strings of lights. (betsy) quarter mile of tinsel. (harold) and real snow all the way from switzerland. (betsy) hmmhm... gonna be tough to top. well played. (vo) add some thrill to your wish list. at the s
so was frederick -- of course that wasn't the case when frederick douglass was alive.was frederick douglass too critical of america or too optimistic or both? i think what we have to do is kind of figure out a way of thinking about our history which takes the less than appealing elements into account but on the other hand doesn't just throw out the entire experience. i think most people are mature enough to be able to hold what might seem to be complicated ideas at the same time. gerry:...
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douglass a very noted abolitionist and frederick douglass from some years before and shared the plan handing out weapons to the vicinity of harpers ferry there was a federal arsenal but they use those weapons to strike for their freedom and then to say to frederick douglass if the slaves that we appeal to and frederick douglass said now i don't think so it basically what he said is i'm a writer, not a fighter but secondly he knew that john brown was a suicide mission. and the first thing the slaves would do it is ask themselves i don't want to go to immediate death and that is a capital crime. and then a way to succeed. but john brown discovered to his chagrin but it's easy to get into hard to get out of the men to come in the middle of the night and with that armory there and then to and then resisted by one guy first he was a black man and the shots are fired and the child wakes up and then there is this attack in the curtains for john brown harpers ferry and then it is really easy to aim the weapons down on the armory the others are pin down and then to resist the fire. and then r
douglass a very noted abolitionist and frederick douglass from some years before and shared the plan handing out weapons to the vicinity of harpers ferry there was a federal arsenal but they use those weapons to strike for their freedom and then to say to frederick douglass if the slaves that we appeal to and frederick douglass said now i don't think so it basically what he said is i'm a writer, not a fighter but secondly he knew that john brown was a suicide mission. and the first thing the...
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because frederick douglass' had a slave. and he understand that the first thing the slaves would do is ask themselves what am i getting into here? as bad as slavery is, i don't want to go to immediate death and as soon as i take up weapons then that is a capital crime and any slave state. for slaves to take up a weapon. and i will be murdered. and i will be killed. and i will only do this if there's a reasonable chance this will succeed, and i will wait and see if this has a reasonable chance to succeed. and the other thing is, that john brown discovered to his chagrin, that harpers ferry is really easy to get into but it's hard to get out of. so actually getting into town, especially when nobody is expecting an attack, they come in the middle of the night and there's a couple of sleepy guards around the armory there. and they are able to force their way to the armory, but they resisted by one guy first, ironically the first person the first casualty was a black man, and then some shots are fired in the town wakes up and the
because frederick douglass' had a slave. and he understand that the first thing the slaves would do is ask themselves what am i getting into here? as bad as slavery is, i don't want to go to immediate death and as soon as i take up weapons then that is a capital crime and any slave state. for slaves to take up a weapon. and i will be murdered. and i will be killed. and i will only do this if there's a reasonable chance this will succeed, and i will wait and see if this has a reasonable chance...
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douglass and the former slave and very noted abolitionist and john brown had met frederick douglass some years before and he had shared with douglas the plan for handing out weapons to his slaves in the vicinity of harpers ferry. because there was a federal arson up there and you take the weapon and give them to the slaves in the slaves use those weapons to strike for their freedom and so john brown said to frederick douglass if you come along and if the slaves that we appeal to see that you are a part of this then all of a sudden i have far more credible event or would otherwise. frederick douglass said no i don't think so and basically what he said is i'm a writer not a fighter but secondly he knew that john brown's raid was in effect a suicide mission. frederick douglass had been a slave and he understood the first thing that slaves would do is ask themselves what am i getting into here and as bad as slavery is i don't want to go to immediate death and as soon as i take up weapons that is a capital crime and enemy slave state to take up weapons. i will be murdered and killed and
douglass and the former slave and very noted abolitionist and john brown had met frederick douglass some years before and he had shared with douglas the plan for handing out weapons to his slaves in the vicinity of harpers ferry. because there was a federal arson up there and you take the weapon and give them to the slaves in the slaves use those weapons to strike for their freedom and so john brown said to frederick douglass if you come along and if the slaves that we appeal to see that you...
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and frederick douglas said, no, i don't think so. basically what he said, i'm a writer, not a fighter. secondly he knew that john bra brown's raid was a suicide mission. and he understands the first thing the slaves would do, okay, what am i getting into here? as bad as slavery is, i don't want to go to immediate death. and as soon as i take up weapons, then that is is a capital crime in any slave state for a slave to take up weapons and i'll be murdered or killed and i'll do this if there is a reasonable chance. the other thing is john brown discovered, to his chagrin, that harper's ferry is really easy to get into, but it's hard to get out of. so, actually getting into town especially when nobody is expecting an attack, they come in in the middle of the night and couple of sleepy guards around the armory there and they're able to force their way into the armory, but they resisted by one guy first, aaronically the first casualty was a black man, and then some shots are fired and the town wakes up and they realize, oh, my gosh, there
and frederick douglas said, no, i don't think so. basically what he said, i'm a writer, not a fighter. secondly he knew that john bra brown's raid was a suicide mission. and he understands the first thing the slaves would do, okay, what am i getting into here? as bad as slavery is, i don't want to go to immediate death. and as soon as i take up weapons, then that is is a capital crime in any slave state for a slave to take up weapons and i'll be murdered or killed and i'll do this if there is a...
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gerry: and very briefly, frederick, we've got two weeks to go. of political figures down there, i think former president obama on the democratic side, i'm sure senior republicans. the stakes couldn't be higher, could they? >> absolutely not. what we're talking about here control of the u.s. government and really the ability of joe biden to seek his cabinet -- seat his cabinet. there's been a lot of fanfare over the last week or two about his selections for the interior and cabinet positions, but the reality is that right now republicans have 50 seats. and if democrats get both of these seats, both of them, then the balance of power would tilt in favor of the democrats because, obviously, kamala harris would represent the tie-breaking vote. that's everything when you're talking about seating your cabinet, who you're going to nominate for various positions and really joe biden's ability to govern. that's what's at stake. so if you are a clean energy person, you're interested in this. if you're more of a fossil fuel person, you're interested in this
gerry: and very briefly, frederick, we've got two weeks to go. of political figures down there, i think former president obama on the democratic side, i'm sure senior republicans. the stakes couldn't be higher, could they? >> absolutely not. what we're talking about here control of the u.s. government and really the ability of joe biden to seek his cabinet -- seat his cabinet. there's been a lot of fanfare over the last week or two about his selections for the interior and cabinet...
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that bucky mentioned just a bit ago on frederick douglass, frederick douglass, profit of freedom. plenty of calls. gainesville, florida, a democrat. caller: on healing the nation. things i look at, i am a dreamer. i am a martin luther king man. high-speed rail. from the east coast to the west coast. panels from texas to california on i 10. theave in our state, defunding of our public school system. money going in that direction. the buying down of america, and we need to stop that trend. we are in this game together. david: john: are you saying there could be big projects that could bring the country back together? caller: absolutely. putting people to work, putting solar powers on i 10. refunding our public education. getting law enforcement under control. this low level bureaucrat who was accosted with a drunk on in florida over covid. it is beyond belief. that is even in florida. david: i have to applaud. 1992, bill clinton ran on many issues, one issue was major high-speed rail for this country. most of that never happened. parts of this country, particularly the midwest would
that bucky mentioned just a bit ago on frederick douglass, frederick douglass, profit of freedom. plenty of calls. gainesville, florida, a democrat. caller: on healing the nation. things i look at, i am a dreamer. i am a martin luther king man. high-speed rail. from the east coast to the west coast. panels from texas to california on i 10. theave in our state, defunding of our public school system. money going in that direction. the buying down of america, and we need to stop that trend. we are...
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the radical and republican, frederick douglas abraham lincoln and the triumph of antislavery policy. his latest book, freedom national, the destruction of slavery of the united states, 1861 to 1865. they will have conversations for about 40 minutes, 45 minutes and then take questions ten or 15 minutes. please click on the question box below and type in your question. jim will be sure to get to as many of you as you can. will try to this program about one hour, 7:00 p.m. eastern time. thanks to the foundation for funding all the events. i'll turn the conversation over to you now. >> thank you. i really appreciate it. i'm happy to do this because congratulations, festival. congrats on the reviews in your book, it's been terrific. david is one of my favorite cultural historians. >> your good. >> looks like a lawsuit -- >> no, you're fine. >> one of my favorite cultural historians. he brings cultural history, a virtual that's not always present. first is a genuinely awesome american cultural history from high to low and everything in between. one of the effects of the knowledge of cultur
the radical and republican, frederick douglas abraham lincoln and the triumph of antislavery policy. his latest book, freedom national, the destruction of slavery of the united states, 1861 to 1865. they will have conversations for about 40 minutes, 45 minutes and then take questions ten or 15 minutes. please click on the question box below and type in your question. jim will be sure to get to as many of you as you can. will try to this program about one hour, 7:00 p.m. eastern time. thanks to...
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frederick douglass kept wanting to talk about race. lincoln wanted to talk about slavery. but historians trip over this, and one of the things that you do and can do, given the kind of -- that so few people can do is place his views about race in the context of our culture. why don't you talk about that a little bit, and in particular the kind of, the significant you attribute to this. >> well, early on i mentioned earlier that he said if you kind of conservative things and almost racist things in his debate with stephen douglas. douglas was thoroughgoing racist, and frederick douglass said that stephen douglas did more harm to african-american people and just about anybody. he kept on for all these debates he kept on forcing the issue. lincoln, he was speaking in illinois which of the time had this law that went into effect in 1853 that frederick douglass called the worst black law of any state in the union. the so-called negro exclusion act which if you are free african-american you couldn't enter from within ten days or else you would be fined and kicked out of the stat
frederick douglass kept wanting to talk about race. lincoln wanted to talk about slavery. but historians trip over this, and one of the things that you do and can do, given the kind of -- that so few people can do is place his views about race in the context of our culture. why don't you talk about that a little bit, and in particular the kind of, the significant you attribute to this. >> well, early on i mentioned earlier that he said if you kind of conservative things and almost racist...
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it shows this man subservient to lincoln and i think frederick douglass said it right when he said frederick douglass was at the dedication in 1876. it showed the negro on a knees when a more manly attitude would have been indicative from freedom. even from the moment it was unveiled, it was controversial because of the subservient way in which thomas ball portrayed the -- the, umm, the, umm, the man. and here -- just in a recent "washington post" article, umm, harry jones, the assistant director of african-american civil war museum in washington said "i've never met anyone who said they liked it or were happy with it. i think it's one that people kind of wish away." you don't read much controversy about but there's plenty behind the scenes. you hear about it and whenever i show it to people who have not seen it, they're rather horrified by the image. what do we do with the statute? leave it up? do we move it? reinterpret it? what? it's a good question. now, what was the mall looking like at the end of the civil war? this. the capitol dome, the original dome, which was a lower dome, umm, ah,
it shows this man subservient to lincoln and i think frederick douglass said it right when he said frederick douglass was at the dedication in 1876. it showed the negro on a knees when a more manly attitude would have been indicative from freedom. even from the moment it was unveiled, it was controversial because of the subservient way in which thomas ball portrayed the -- the, umm, the, umm, the man. and here -- just in a recent "washington post" article, umm, harry jones, the...
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today's program, "frederick douglass, abraham lincoln and emancipation" clintonresident bill historical lecture. i would like to thank our great trustee and benefactor, bernard schwartz, for his generosity and making this event and many of our programs possible. [applause]
today's program, "frederick douglass, abraham lincoln and emancipation" clintonresident bill historical lecture. i would like to thank our great trustee and benefactor, bernard schwartz, for his generosity and making this event and many of our programs possible. [applause]
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he knows when he goes to frederick, he poses a threat to washington, baltimore and pennsylvania. and that is going to draw the union army out of the defenses of washington. that is his objective. it's just like in the gettysburg campaign, the mistake that people make, they think his objective is to gather supplies, et cetera. his objective was the union army. that is the only -- defeating that is the only way you shift the political needle. that's what lee is looking for. he knows that army is disorganized. he wants to draw it out of washington into the field where he can then fight the army to an advantage. his army is -- they are beyond the end of their supply line. so they're really in rough shape. particularly the units that have participated in the pennsylvania, in the manassas campaign. those units are in terrible condition. the army in maryland had about the 27,000 stragglers. significant portion of the army straggled. and they didn't straggle because they didn't believe this what they were fighting for or they didn't want to, you know, fight for the confederacy any longer
he knows when he goes to frederick, he poses a threat to washington, baltimore and pennsylvania. and that is going to draw the union army out of the defenses of washington. that is his objective. it's just like in the gettysburg campaign, the mistake that people make, they think his objective is to gather supplies, et cetera. his objective was the union army. that is the only -- defeating that is the only way you shift the political needle. that's what lee is looking for. he knows that army is...
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frederick as well as fot frederick, a separate entity a little farther away were for these internment camps throughout the way. it was used for british prisoners as well as herben prisoners throughout the cycle of the war. they will cycle throughout there because of course maryland would refuse to pay after a while. they are not going the feed these guys. so then they had to go over the wore der to virginia. i believe brunswick troops were there. we call all german us auxiliary or subsidy troops herbens. but they came from different principalities in what is now germany. brunswick was one of the larger contin gents that were captured at saratoga. yes? >> [ inaudible question ]. >> yeah, sure. so charleston is actually an interesting case because sir henry clinton, when he goes to charles stons he wants to do things differently than howe did. he wants to be humane to his prisoners. he is going to parole the entire militia. then many of these paroled militia man will go and join other forces and break their parole he becomes enrage because they didn't play by the rules. when corn wallac
frederick as well as fot frederick, a separate entity a little farther away were for these internment camps throughout the way. it was used for british prisoners as well as herben prisoners throughout the cycle of the war. they will cycle throughout there because of course maryland would refuse to pay after a while. they are not going the feed these guys. so then they had to go over the wore der to virginia. i believe brunswick troops were there. we call all german us auxiliary or subsidy...
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frederick douglass had thought the meeting had gone fairly well. him and the delegation left and afterward, just after they left, johnson was reported by a couple of people at the meeting to have said this about frederick douglass. those blank sons of blank thought they had me in a trap. i know that blank douglass, he's just like any other blank -- >>> we'll leave this program here to take you live to capitol hill. senator ron johnson handles the government affairs committee. this is live coverage on c-span3. >>> good morning, this hearing is called to order. i want to first thank and welcome the witnesses for your time and testimony. let me start the hearing
frederick douglass had thought the meeting had gone fairly well. him and the delegation left and afterward, just after they left, johnson was reported by a couple of people at the meeting to have said this about frederick douglass. those blank sons of blank thought they had me in a trap. i know that blank douglass, he's just like any other blank -- >>> we'll leave this program here to take you live to capitol hill. senator ron johnson handles the government affairs committee. this is...
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the people who admired him, frederick douglass.e at -- the people inspired by him, teddy roosevelt . all of the things that are named for humbled in this country. it was in a mosh to a man who widely of the most admired in the 20th century. he wrote over 30 books, he corresponded with over 20,000 individuals. he said he slept four hours a night. he called coffee concentrated sunbeams. he came up what was then a nature idea, that all of was interconnected. ist happened in the alps what you might see in the rocky mountains. that climate was global and not local. and where you found plants, and at what altitude, could tell you about the local ecosystem. what does this have to do with american art? spending five years traveling through south america and mexico, humboldt was on his way home and made a pit stop in cuba to assemble all of his belongings. the american consul says, you love the concept of the united states. you think american democracy could be a model for the future. you want to meet thomas jefferson, who is the president.
the people who admired him, frederick douglass.e at -- the people inspired by him, teddy roosevelt . all of the things that are named for humbled in this country. it was in a mosh to a man who widely of the most admired in the 20th century. he wrote over 30 books, he corresponded with over 20,000 individuals. he said he slept four hours a night. he called coffee concentrated sunbeams. he came up what was then a nature idea, that all of was interconnected. ist happened in the alps what you might...
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i went to frederick douglass high school. i went to morehouse college on a scholarship. i got an opportunity to receive the best education possible because the tax base was a great tax base. you had people who are rich. not a minority. i didn't have to get bust anywhere. i was comfortable where i was. lonelyf times, you get being the only black person in the room and the only person getting that phone call. person here today, as a who is being meant toward by some of the biggest -- best business minds, i married a very business-minded woman, and i am sitting here because the city i grew up in was started -- not the city was started, but people like john wesley dawes, people like hermann russell, people like maynard jackson understood the importance of private and public cooperation. the investment my grandparents made in 1952 and it up helping me as a kid who went to kindergarten in 1980. they had the ability to see if i invest in plans i have now, 10, 15 years down the line, it is not only going to be fruitful to me because my house goes up in equity, not just to my com
i went to frederick douglass high school. i went to morehouse college on a scholarship. i got an opportunity to receive the best education possible because the tax base was a great tax base. you had people who are rich. not a minority. i didn't have to get bust anywhere. i was comfortable where i was. lonelyf times, you get being the only black person in the room and the only person getting that phone call. person here today, as a who is being meant toward by some of the biggest -- best...
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i went to frederick douglass high school. and then, thanks to andy and jean young, i went to morehouse college on a scholarship. i got an opportunity to receive the best education possible, because the tax base was a great tax base. because you had people who were rich, to be very frank, there. i was in an education environment where i was not a minority. i didn't have to get bussed anywhere. i was comfortable where i was. soi was comfortable where i was. a lot of times, you get lonely being the only black person in the room and the only person getting that phone call. rendon since before you today not only as someone dancer, myger and goal here today, as a person who is being meant toward by some of the best business minds, i married a very business-minded woman, and i am sitting here in,use the city i grew up not the city that started, but was people like john wesley dawes, people like hermann russell, people like maynard jackson understood the importance of private and public cooperation. the investment my grandparents mad
i went to frederick douglass high school. and then, thanks to andy and jean young, i went to morehouse college on a scholarship. i got an opportunity to receive the best education possible, because the tax base was a great tax base. because you had people who were rich, to be very frank, there. i was in an education environment where i was not a minority. i didn't have to get bussed anywhere. i was comfortable where i was. soi was comfortable where i was. a lot of times, you get lonely being...
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19th century, but we want you to see their friends, thomas jefferson, the people who admired him, frederick douglass, the people inspired by him, carl teddy rachel carson, roosevelt, john muir. all the things that were name for humboldt in this country is an active or marched to a man who was one of the most admired men of the 19th century. he wrote over 30 books. he corresponded with 20,000 individuals. he said he slept for hours a night. he called coffee concentrated sunbeams and he came up with a radical idea that all of nature was interconnected, that what happens in the alps could predict what you saw in the andes and what you might see in the rocky mountains. that climate was a global and not local. what you found plants and altitude you found them could tell you a lot about the local ecosystem. it's a concept we pretty much take for granted these days, but at the time, it was a new way to think. and humboldt spent 50 years amassing the data from around the globe that would let him put together something he called the unityf life" or of nature. what does this have to do with american
19th century, but we want you to see their friends, thomas jefferson, the people who admired him, frederick douglass, the people inspired by him, carl teddy rachel carson, roosevelt, john muir. all the things that were name for humboldt in this country is an active or marched to a man who was one of the most admired men of the 19th century. he wrote over 30 books. he corresponded with 20,000 individuals. he said he slept for hours a night. he called coffee concentrated sunbeams and he came up...
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lucas: sure, beginning with that first question, in terms of the anti-slavery movement, frederick douglas quoted shakespeare probably 10 times as often as lincoln did, and his were either explicit quotations in quotations or in a number of allusions. and so, douglas liked lincoln, right, they were autodidacts, they were chiefly self-taught. and so, they share that background and upbringing, if you will. by far, of course, douglas, having the more difficult go at it, because he was legally enslaved, until he escaped when he was 20. and so, the quoting of shakespeare was fairly -- i don't know if it was commonplace, i haven't exhausted my reading of the abolitionists, but it was certainly one that frederick douglas, who wrote the king's english, if you will, it came to him readily, so i'll just leave that at that. and in terms of lincoln, it's the same letter to hackett, where he mentions -- he closes by asking hackett, you know, to be, or not to be, you know, is the most popular, the most famous, speech from shakespeare. -- the most famous speech from shakespeare. but i think the one that
lucas: sure, beginning with that first question, in terms of the anti-slavery movement, frederick douglas quoted shakespeare probably 10 times as often as lincoln did, and his were either explicit quotations in quotations or in a number of allusions. and so, douglas liked lincoln, right, they were autodidacts, they were chiefly self-taught. and so, they share that background and upbringing, if you will. by far, of course, douglas, having the more difficult go at it, because he was legally...
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hemingway's gone beyond -- beyond frederick henry. but there's still this -- a lot of the author in you. faulkner's somebody who has a lot of different voices and characters and people jostling around inside him. and -- and he wants to let them out. so, the -- i would say stevens talks a lot, much more than faulkner ever did in person. faulkner talked only on the page. but -- but, you know, there are moments when he seems a little close to the author. and then, moments when faulkner sort of washes his hands of him and makes it seem he's a little bit of a fool. >> and i -- i changed my mind. we're going to do two more because we have another one in here that i really like. has faulkner taken any criticism for the sound in the fury, for the depiction of benji, a differently abled character, from members of that community? and if so, is that criticism warranted? >> right. that's a good question. you know, this is, of course, a new strain in faulkner criticism. that people tended to, for much of the critical history of the novel, people t
hemingway's gone beyond -- beyond frederick henry. but there's still this -- a lot of the author in you. faulkner's somebody who has a lot of different voices and characters and people jostling around inside him. and -- and he wants to let them out. so, the -- i would say stevens talks a lot, much more than faulkner ever did in person. faulkner talked only on the page. but -- but, you know, there are moments when he seems a little close to the author. and then, moments when faulkner sort of...
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preservation work on the ruins and a partial reconstruction commenced the palace of prince a letter frederick the 4th normally some of the inside birds are open for viewing but now there are also closed due to the virus. that if one of a few really cursed $200.00 not fewer visitors to heidelberg most of the ones we do have come from germany and we can out of that but the americans in the stations aren't coming so it's picking up now we've noticed. we don't give nearly as many tours as we used to. but what's a real shame is that normally the heidelberg castle theatre festival is held here in the council yard they rehearse here and that's always nice to watch for us to encompass all that's being cancelled and it's really a shame if it's a seshat a. kind of birds old town feels almost deserted maybe it's the rain but perhaps it's also the corona crisis. to answer that question i meet up with my t.l. shima managing director of hydra back marketing. mr sheen where a walking across the square is here and. heidelburg how would you say the numbers of tourists has changed compared to this time last ye
preservation work on the ruins and a partial reconstruction commenced the palace of prince a letter frederick the 4th normally some of the inside birds are open for viewing but now there are also closed due to the virus. that if one of a few really cursed $200.00 not fewer visitors to heidelberg most of the ones we do have come from germany and we can out of that but the americans in the stations aren't coming so it's picking up now we've noticed. we don't give nearly as many tours as we used...
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we'll go to frederick pleitgen. what is the latest?: the russians are playing hardball here with alexi. the russian investigative committee coming out pretty late tonight accusing him of what they call large-scale fraud. they said the anti-corruption foundation he's the head of collected millions of dollars of in donation and a lot of money was used to buy personal things like private property and private trips, as well. if he is convicted, he faces up to 10 years in jail. jim, it comes on the same day the russians ordered him to appear at a hearing of the russian penitentiary service early this morning. a hearing he physically could not attend because he's, of course, still recovering from the poisoning in germany now. and with that, he's under threat of being arrested if and when he tries to come back to this country. of course, there are those who believe that the russian authorities are doing this to try to prevent him from coming back to the country. we asked the kremlin that earlier today and the spokesman for vladimir putin said
we'll go to frederick pleitgen. what is the latest?: the russians are playing hardball here with alexi. the russian investigative committee coming out pretty late tonight accusing him of what they call large-scale fraud. they said the anti-corruption foundation he's the head of collected millions of dollars of in donation and a lot of money was used to buy personal things like private property and private trips, as well. if he is convicted, he faces up to 10 years in jail. jim, it comes on the...
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who better to go back to than frederick church? we have the aurora borealis. this is the northern lights core skating across the atlantic. this is presumed to be labrador. offand one assumes is just outside of the picture on the right. that is the path of the transatlantic cable. if this ship has gotten itself trapped in the ice, frozen, unable to move, unable to convey its information, it is in the electromagnetics, whether it is overhead or channeled through that undersea cable that is actually going to make it possible to bridge those vast distances. this is a picture about humboldt 's interest in everything from the outer atmosphere to the bottom of the oceans, and about the need for the use of electricity and human ingenuity in order to span those distances and bring us all into conversation. i cannot think of a better way than ae this exhibition meditation on what it means to take care of this planet, to take care of each other, and to find that humboldtian joy and curiosity in everything we do. >> you can learn more about the exhibit "alexander von humb
who better to go back to than frederick church? we have the aurora borealis. this is the northern lights core skating across the atlantic. this is presumed to be labrador. offand one assumes is just outside of the picture on the right. that is the path of the transatlantic cable. if this ship has gotten itself trapped in the ice, frozen, unable to move, unable to convey its information, it is in the electromagnetics, whether it is overhead or channeled through that undersea cable that is...
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estará llena de emoción y adrenalina y contarán con un nuevo conductor el presentador de deportes fredericksentí una felicidad tremenda no lo podía creer. >> sabemos que has hecho muchas coberturas. >> pero además te encantan los deportes juegas .. >> es la combinación perfecta porque durante dos años estuve en un nuevo día compartiendo con todos en la mañana además trabajaban con telemundo deportes. >> por qué la gente no se puede perder esta temporada de-? >> será una temporada atípica con muchas sorpresas muchas gracias toda la suerte te estaremos viendo el 26 de enero en el salón no se lo pierdan muchas gracias y felicidades la visión de sus ha comenzado a transferir obligatoriamente a los rusos que están en alto riesgo de que se contagian de mí.>> (♪ música ) (♪ música ) (♪ música ) z>> sigue ocurriendo, mensajes de texto de desconocidos cuyo contenido de serán solo para despojarlo de dinero y de identidad tenemos esta alerta al consumidor. >> seguramente recibiste mensajes de texto como este alegando que hubo un problema con un paquete de algo que adelante por internet oeste de amazon
estará llena de emoción y adrenalina y contarán con un nuevo conductor el presentador de deportes fredericksentí una felicidad tremenda no lo podía creer. >> sabemos que has hecho muchas coberturas. >> pero además te encantan los deportes juegas .. >> es la combinación perfecta porque durante dos años estuve en un nuevo día compartiendo con todos en la mañana además trabajaban con telemundo deportes. >> por qué la gente no se puede perder esta temporada de-?...
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frederick douglass, the foremost black abolitionist in the 18 forties called the constitution a radically and essentially pro slavery document, but by the 18 fifties, douglas changed his mind, concluding the constitution, one construed in light of well established rules of legal interpretation is a glorious liberty document. as we war over america's heart and soul, many are asking what convinced douglas to changes viewpoint? some declare it was what the framers had hoped would preserve a legacy of freedom for generations to come, silence. douglas asked if the constitution were intended to be by its framers, a slave holding instrument, then why would either slavery, slave holding, nor slave be anywhere found in it? that is not the focus of those who challenged the integrity of the constitution. some who challenged the integrity of the constitution say it is weakened by the existence of slavery in the united states. at the time of the constitution was adopted. slave holders took part in the framing of the constitution, and say slave holders in their hearts intended to secure certain advanta
frederick douglass, the foremost black abolitionist in the 18 forties called the constitution a radically and essentially pro slavery document, but by the 18 fifties, douglas changed his mind, concluding the constitution, one construed in light of well established rules of legal interpretation is a glorious liberty document. as we war over america's heart and soul, many are asking what convinced douglas to changes viewpoint? some declare it was what the framers had hoped would preserve a legacy...
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and self-professed, frederick douglass has a great book on abraham lincoln.you should read it. here's the thing about what it is to be american. abe felt a certain way. he was -- over time and educating himself and his friendship with frederick douglass and being able to, here's the key word, listen, he grew and was able to finally have the courage to change the constitution. he literally gave his life for equality for all men. there has to be a journey. that's the point of schools. we need to teach the journey. caterpillar can't be a butterfly fee doesn't go through the struggle of going the chrysalis. gets out and become something new. if you open the cocoon for the butterflied still thinks it's a caterpillar and lays on a log and dies. we need to stop taking away. marinate on that. we need to learn. marinate on that. i had to work hard to find my words because these two stories upset me. >> dana: we got a history lesson, lesson intolerance, and understanding and we also got a biology lesson all in one. thank you, tyrus. merry christmas to you. >> that's wh
and self-professed, frederick douglass has a great book on abraham lincoln.you should read it. here's the thing about what it is to be american. abe felt a certain way. he was -- over time and educating himself and his friendship with frederick douglass and being able to, here's the key word, listen, he grew and was able to finally have the courage to change the constitution. he literally gave his life for equality for all men. there has to be a journey. that's the point of schools. we need to...
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historians talk about the views of abraham lincoln and frederick douglass on emancipating those heldtracked both men's evolution on the issue from early in their lives to the civil war. at 10:00 eastern on reel ameri ca, we take you back in time with five archival films about vaccines and the fight against disease.
historians talk about the views of abraham lincoln and frederick douglass on emancipating those heldtracked both men's evolution on the issue from early in their lives to the civil war. at 10:00 eastern on reel ameri ca, we take you back in time with five archival films about vaccines and the fight against disease.
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he said nothing about the rule of law applying to protecting the church where frederick douglas were buried. nothing to say about law and order then. thank you both. appreciate your time this evening. don't go anywhere. we are moments away from president-elect joe biden addressing the nation for the first time since the electoral college affirmed his win. scenes across the country today. front line workers receive the first doses of the covid-19 vaccine. >> i want to instill public confidence that the vaccine is safe. we're in a pandemic and we all need to do our part. >> that is a critical care nurse in queens, new york. who is among the first in the country to receive the vaccine. and she joins me after a quick break. don't go anywhere. now they can! downy unstopables in-wash scent boosters keep your laundry smelling fresh way longer than detergent alone. pour a cap of downy unstopables into your washing machine before each load and enjoy fresher smelling laundry. with 6 times the freshness ingredients, downy unstopables gives you more of what you love. if you want laundry to smell
he said nothing about the rule of law applying to protecting the church where frederick douglas were buried. nothing to say about law and order then. thank you both. appreciate your time this evening. don't go anywhere. we are moments away from president-elect joe biden addressing the nation for the first time since the electoral college affirmed his win. scenes across the country today. front line workers receive the first doses of the covid-19 vaccine. >> i want to instill public...
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next, on the presidency, a historian talks about the views of abraham lincoln and frederick douglassemancipating those held in slavery. they track early in the career through the civil war. >> good morning, everyone. happy new year to everyone. welcome to the neurotic
next, on the presidency, a historian talks about the views of abraham lincoln and frederick douglassemancipating those held in slavery. they track early in the career through the civil war. >> good morning, everyone. happy new year to everyone. welcome to the neurotic