[ticking] >> in the world of education, geoffrey canada is considered a rock star.he harlem children's zone, canada has flooded 97 square blocks of manhattan with a wide variety of free social, medical, and educational services for over 11,000 children, including some living outside the zone. in 2012, he'll spend $95 million, 2/3 of which will come from the private sector. ed bradley first met geoffrey canada in 2005, but back then, there was no way to tell if the zone was working. now the results are in, and as anderson cooper reported in 2009, they are very impressive. for geoffrey canada, however, it's only just the beginning. >> you grow up in america, and you're told from day one this is the land of opportunity, that everybody has an equal chance to make it in this country, and then you look at places like harlem, and you say, "that is absolutely a lie." >> so you're trying to level the playing field between kids here in harlem and, what, middle-class kids in a suburb? >> that's exactly what we think we have to do. you know, if you grow up in a community where

. >> filmmaker ken burns joins us wrer jeffr tow with geoffrey ward. nourteen hour documentary, morea yrs 100 years of history. did you think there wouldn't be enough material? >> it is the most extraordinaryi story of an incredible family and an amazingin country.ay than >> i think that they raise issues that we have today. .. in the tension between idealism and pragmatism. the important thing is that traditionally weak cover these guys independently. we assume that because the it or was republican and franklin was a democrat that you can segment them and they contribute to different silos of american history when in fact they intertwined and integrated families, with the last name roosevelt is of much more interest. exponentially more interesting when you see how related they aren't that there is no franklin or eleanor without theodore. that there is no "new deal," without the not only theatre roosevelts nearly two terms as president but his attempt to run as president as an independent progressive third party. so you have a great deal of americans 2

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coming up next, ken's and geoffrey ward look at lives of the or and eleanor roosevelt. and that is david horowitz outlines his plans to defeat the left and marianne cooper talked with sheryl sandberg on american families and economic insecurities at 9:00 o'clock. and on "after words", looking at the significance of life on earth. a primetime programming continues at 11:00 p.m. eastern with a debate on war and the constitution. it's all coming up next on c-span2 booktv. >> ken burns and geoffrey ward, considered the personal and political lives of theodore eleanor, and franklin roosevelt in their book the roosevelt, a companion book to the seven part pbs series. they also took phone calls and e-mails and tweets on "washington journal." just program is about 45 minutes. >> filmmaker ken burns joins us wrer jeffr now with geoffrey ward. to fourteen hour documentary morehe rooseve a n than 100 years of history. yrs did you think there wouldn't be enough material? >> it is the most extraordinary an incdi story of an incredible family and an amazingin country.

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. >> live on booktv, meryl comer, president and ceo of the geoffrey beene foundation alzheimer's initiative reports on the effects of the degenerative brain disease that affects 5.1 million americans and 44 million people globally. this is about one hour. [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] >> hello, everybody. thank you all for coming. my name is andrew and i'm one of the managers here at politics and prose. i'm really delighted to see everyone turning out for such an importansu

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she is now the ceo of the geoffrey beene foundation alzheimer's initiative, which is prominently providingfit of the geoffrey beene income dedicated to the foundation along with work of cancer and wounded warriors and protection of women and children. she has provided testimony and served two times on the alzheimer's board of association or she is a founding member of u.s. against alzheimer's and a cofounder of the women against alzheimer's network. alzheimer's disease affects 36 million people worldwide and her husband was the chief of hematology and oncology at the national institute of health when he was diagnosed with early onset alzheimer's at age 58. she decided to leave her television her to become a caregiver both for her husband and for her mother who had alzheimer's in home hospice. since the 1996 diagnosis, she has become an outspoken advocate on this illness and for the rights that caregivers and patients alike should have. in her book, "slow dancing with a stranger", lost in the age of alzheimer's, she dedicates her struggle and as a caregiver and dealing with long-term care f

geoffrey thomas optimistic that mh370 may be found in the next few weeks.ng, isn't it, aaron? six months. hard to believe it's been six months. >> like a needle in a haystack. >> you're talking tax, though. >> i'm talking tax inversion. everybody going, what? it's very rarely used, but it's been around for years. been around for years. but it's increasing more and more in the united states and causing some outrage over there. let me explain and break it down. president obama, he calls it unpatriotic, but many firms just see it as good old good business sense. we're talking about this tax inversion. let me explain. it's when u.s. firms buy up an overseas rival and move their headquarters to where the tax rates are lower, which of course reduces their tax bill. burger king just announced a couple weeks ago it's doing it, moving its headquarters to can da -- canada. the practice has sparked a backlash on capitol hill. and today, jack lew is making a keynote speech on it. for more details, we have this from new york. >> reporter: burger king made headlines when

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geoffrey ward has been my collaborator the rights that third person narration all of his life.e are very, very proud of that and we believe that in the beginning was the word, that the word is not the enemy of images and that they can go to this. our films are very much written in the third person and made an activity after being written so spectacularly by geoff, by peter coyote. but we did want to temper the voice of god which i itself sometimes is just a voice telling you what you know, which is like homework, rather than a voice that is sharing a process of discovery, which we would like. so we have for the last 35 years tempered the third person voice with the course of first person voice, reading diaries and letters and journals. we've had, peter was that has passed through our films a number of times. we've had various actors reading him and wanted very much to try one of the finest actors of her day in paul giamatti. i think you'll agree after last night, and you'll see in the next couple evenings he is just spectacular. is agent wrote me today and said, good casting. [

host: we want to bring in our viewers to the segment as we are talking with ken burns and geoffrey c. ward. democrats can call at (202) 737-0001. republicans (202) 737-0002. independence (202) 628-0205. and if you're outside the u.s. (202) 628-0184. us forhey will be with the next 45 minutes or so as we discussed this 14 hour documentary and the book. i want you to pick up on that theme of overcoming adversity. why were these three able to do it, when so many around them including their own family were not able to overcome adversity? guest: i don't think i can explain why they could, but each of them had these extraordinary things to battle with. theodore roosevelt was terribly asthmatic as a child. her doctors tell his parents that he wouldn't live. the awful death of his wife and mother on the same day. andomehow pulled himself up decided he would live what was called the strenuous life and became unbelievably strenuous and he taught the country how to do that. eleanor roosevelt, his niece, was the daughter of his younger brother who was an alcoholic and delusional and was orphaned

. >> reporter: she has been in new york on a full merritt scholarship with the geoffrey concert group when she began to feel pain in her chest. given the rigors of dance, she waited four months before going to a doctor. she and others thought the pain was muscular. >> i thought it was like an over developed muscle from carrying a heavy dance bag around new york. i said put it on the other side. now maggie's mother, is at her side. maggie is undergoing chemotherapy treatments for a large aggressive tumor. she has moved home for now. >> it's a step by step process to see where my body is, but we have to see what's best for me and best for my long life ahead of me. >> the bald ballerina has become well known on social media with postings about her struggle and critical advice for other young women. >> some of my colleagues who i went to school with contacted me saying their doctor isn't letting them get a mammogram, and i said find a new doctor. >> reporter: she takes comfort from her cousin amber who beat leukemia eight years ago, and doctors tell maggie that her tumor is shrinking. >>

coming up at 7:00 eastern, ken burns and historian geoffrey ward look at the lives of theodore, eleanor and franklin d. roosevelt. .. >> good evening. i'm so glad to be here at politics and prose with my wife this evening. thank you so much to the entire staff for coming out on this damp august evening. now is the time to turn off your cell phones or anything else that might be during the presentation. when we get to the q&a in the program, there is a microphone over there and we would appreciate it if you would make your way to it if you would like to ask a question, especially with the cameras going here this evening. finally, at the end, please help our staff by enfolding of the chairs and placing them in something solid. thank you for joining us. hampton sides has several best-selling works to his name and among them are those soldiers about the daring world war ii games to rescue more than 2000 pows. that has sold more than a million copies since its release in 2002 and another of his book, blood and thunder, the life and times of kit carson made the best book list in 2006 when it

documentary "the roosevelts" an intimate history all this week on pbs today want to thank ken burns and geoffrey ward for joining us this morning. >> guest: thank you. >> guest: thank you very much. next on booktv in a collection of essays david horowitz accounts his transition from an opponent of the political left as one of the critics. this is about an hour. >> thank you everybody. a democratic strategists once widely said everybody has a game plan until you punch them in the mouth. the left is obviously taking that strategy too hard and perfected while the right is taken so many shots of the mouth that we have been punch drunk and on the ropes. but maybe not for much longer. david harwood's new book "take no prisoners" the battle plan for defeating the left is the manual for conservative victory. it's a manual for punching the left in the mouth which i think is an appropriate metaphor for an organization freedom center which david himself is described as not a think tank that a battle tank. this is the right book at the right time from the right man. i'm not going to go on too long about dav

geoffrey tols campbell. robert arthur campbell. sandra patricia campbell. sean thomas canavan.ndela. vincent cangelosi. stephen j. cangialosi. lisa bella cannava. brian cannizzaro. michael canty. louis anthony caporicci. jonathan neff cappello. james christopher cappers. richard michael caproni. jose manuel cardona. dennis m.carey. edward carlino. michael scott carlo. and my only child, my beloved daughter, dominique lisa pandolfo. >> donny, we love and miss you >> president obama, the first lady and vice president biden led a moment of silence thursday morning on the white house south lawn to commemorate the 13th anniversary of the september 11 attacks. [bells tolling] [silence] [playing "taps"] >> from there, president obama attended a ceremony at the pentagon to honor those who died in the september 11 attacks. also delivering remarks were defense secretary chuck hagel and joint chiefs of staff chair general dempsey. this is just over 30 minutes. >> ladies and gentlemen, please direct your attention on the flag on the pentagon building. the flag hangs from sunrise to sunset

press says the video was sent to nfl headquarters to the attention of the chief of league security, geoffreye. although it is unknown if the package was ever opened, that is five months before tmz posted the video online. miller denies ever receiving the video. the nfl is currently investigating their handling of the ray rice case, led by former fbi director mueller that they hired to do this. we have chris christie in the news as well. >> what do you got? >> well, his approval rating is hurting a little bit in new jersey. he recently lashed out at the democratic new jersey legislature for pressing on with the investigation into the george washington bridge scandal. federal investigators recently admitted they found no evidence showing christie had knowledge of the lane closures. according to a mon mouth university poll, nearly 6 in 10 want the legislature to stop the investigation. only 34% say they want to continue. >> of course these numbers, you have to look at the poll numbers and say, one of the reasons that these results are skewed is because they did not actually ask any "new york ti

coming up at 7:00 eastern, ken burns and historian geoffrey ward look at the lives of theodore, eleanor and franklin d. roosevelt. ..