please welcome dl hughley! ) >> very nice, trevor. >> trevor: welcome back to the show. >> thank you for having me. >> trevor: so good to have you here. >> interestingly, you were talking about peter strzok who raised half a million dollars. >> right. >> the cop that shot mike brown, darren wilson raised $1.2 million. >> trevor: the cop raised $1.2 million? >> trevor: for what? >> for killing michael brown. his go fund me made $1.2 million. you think trump is bad, hating a black dude is way more lucrative. >> trevor: that's a perfect segue to the boofnlgt that's basically what the book is about. you wrote the book from the perspective of someone taking advice you've seen dolled out by white people after a shooting or incident. it's always advice on what black people were doing wrong. >> white people have been giving us advice since we got here so i feel they're adept at it. but when i ze hear the nonsensical arguments by white supremacists, we want our country back. we didn't book a cruise here because we heard

hughley, host of "the hughley truth" podcast. welcome to "prime time."erious stuff. i wish we could have a sense of humor about it, but i get nervous with occasions like this coming. >> sure. >> because i don't have a sense that this will be better this time. so i worry. >> it was weird to me to see white supremists walking around with tee key torches, because those are the very torches that black people use to keep bugs out of our backyard. i didn't know they work on us too. but i think now we have a situation where we don't have even truth is suffering. there can't be a moral equivalence. either it's wrong to be hateful and to promote violence and apathy and to be angry and to believe in the supremacy of one race over another, or it's not. and i think now we have people quibbling about it. well, they're just as bad as those guys, and these are just as bad. so if somebody oppresses me and i fight back, then i'm just as bad as the guy who was determined to take all my rights away? that's where we are in america right now. >> you see that in charlottesvil

hughley. "after words" is a weekly program with relevant guest hosts interviewing nonfiction authors about their latest works. >> host: it's an honor and a privilege to be with d.l. hughley, comedian, author, radio show host, personality, social commentator, extraordinaire. i am particularly pleased to have a chance to spend the next hour or so talking with you about some of the issues we continue to tackle in america and particularly through the lens of his most recent book, "how not to get shot and other advice from white people." i enjoyed reading the book. but this isn't the first book that you've written. this is the third book i believe. tell us about what led you to decide to begin to put your thoughts on these issues we tackle in america on paper in the form of these books. >> guest: i've kind of always done what i'm doing. it was just never a manuscript written down. it wasn't something i was looking for comments on social media. i wrote a book called the audacity of dopes running ame

. >> tonight on "afterwords" hughley and actor dl shares his thoughts from his book "how not to get shot and other advice from white people." >> how about a police department respectful of the people they work for? policewoman held to a higher standard than children? there is a certain point when children just don't listen. should they die for that? as ad we accept that, society? is that really the best we can do, to tell our children to be more responsible than the adults trained to serve their community? >> watch "afterwords" tonight at 9:00 p.m. eastern on c-span 2's book tv. c-span's "washington journal, " live every day with news and policy issues that impact you. monday morning, former education secretary and author arne duncan with his book on his three decades of experience in education. then, former white house press secretary sean spicer on his new book about his time at the white house and president trump's relationship with the media. watch washington journal, live at 7:00 eastern monday morning. join the discussion. >> next, summer interns from the cato institute and heritag

hughley, thank you very much. >> c-span, where history unfolds daily. in 1979 c-span was created as a service by america's cable television companies and today we continue tobring you unfiltered coverage of congress , the white house, the supreme court and public policy events in washington dc and around the country. c-span is brought to you by your cable or satellite provider. >> at a recent judicial conference, chief justice john roberts shared hissummer reading list . >> is part of states to read i can tell you what i'm looking forward to reading. there is, i've got as a christmas present a book called why bob dylan matters. it's written by a harvard professor who has studied his poetry and i think it sounds like it'sgoing to be very good. that would be sort of in the serious level . not be entertaining level. and jeff rosen has written a new biography of william howard taft and it's good and it's light, it's kind of like a thick tome. i think it's quickly paste enough you don't get bogged down in it. and joanna breyer has written a book called i thi

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hughley shares his thoughts on race in america with his book "how not to get shot, and other advice from white people." >> how about having a police department is respectful of the public they work for? how about having a police department that is held to a higher standard then the children that are supposed to be respected? there is certain point when children just don't listen. just don't listen. should they die for that? that is what they call teenagers for. should we accept that as a society? is that really the best we can do to tell our children to be more responsible than the adults trained to serve their community? announcer: watch afterwards tonight at 9:00 p.m. eastern on c-span two's book tv. after the december 7, 1941 attack on pearl harbor, general george c marshall ordered a series of films to explain the causes of world war ii. under the supervision of academy award-winning director frank capra, the u.s. army signal corps produced seven films between 1942 and 1945. they are known as the "why we fight" series. america," "prelude to war," which is 52 minutes and covers the ou

hughley, a comedian, author, radio show host personality, social commentator, extraordinaire. i'm particularly pleased to have a chance to spend the next hour or so talking with you about some of the issues we continue to tackle in america, in particular through the lens of his most recent book, "how not to get sho

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hughley, a comedian, author, radio show host personality, social commentator, extraordinaire. i'm particularly pleased to have a chance to spend the next hour or so talking with you about some of the issues we continue to tackle in america, in particular through the lens of his most recent book, "how not to get shot: and other advice from white people." i enjoyed reading the book but this is not the first book that you've written here if this is the third book i believe. tell us about what led you to decide to begin to put your thoughts on these tough issues we tackle america on paper in the form of these books. >> guest: i kind of have always done what i'm doing. i just never, it was never manuscript, it was not, i would write jokes or comments on social media, but i wrote a book called the audacity of, that vast city of dope is running america which is obviously a take off on president obama's book the audacity of hope, and that my first book. then i did a fictitious, and oral history of the obama white house where we pretended to be in the white house when all these momento

hughley, thank you very much. >> thank you, a pleasure. :: microphone. yes, sir, sorry. >> can you hear me? change of focus. you described the hierarchy of the kennedy brothers. what was their relationship of john and bobby to teddy? >> so in the

hughley shares his thoughts on race and america from his book "how not to get shot." >> how about havinga police department that is respectful of the community they live for? there is a certain point when children just do not listen. should they die? that is what they call teenagers for. that asld we expect a society, to tell our children to be more responsible than the adults trained to serve the community? >> watch afterwords,un

hughley shares his thoughts on race and america from his book "how not to get shot." >> how about having a police department that is respectful of the community they live for? there is a certain point when children just do not listen. should they die? that is what they call teenagers for. that asld we expect a society, to tell our children to be more responsible than the adults trained to serve the community? >> watch afterwords, sunday night on c-span2's book tv. "washington journal" continues. with ourcontinue spotlight on magazines a segment with a look at a recent piece of popular mechanics about ways to protect america's students in the wake of school shootings. joining us is the author of the piece, lara sorokanich from popular mechanics. good morning. guest: good morning. thank you for having to me. host: why school safety a topic for popular mechanics? aest: popular mechanics has long history of approaching the world's problems through science, technology, and engineering. back in february, we like everybody else in the country were reeling over what happened in parkland, florida

hughley shares his thoughts on race in america with his book "how not to get shot and other advice from white people." >> a police department that is respectable, how about having a police department that is held to a higher standard than the children that are supposed to be respectful? there is some point where children just do not listen. should they die for that? that is what they are called teenagers for. we accept that about society. is it really the best we can do to tell our children to be more responsible than the adults claiming to serve their community? >> sunday night and on a clock p.m. eastern on c-span2's book tv. the u.s. attorney for the southern district of new york held a briefing earlier today, saying there will be federal congressmannst chris collins for insider. here is that announcement. >> today we announce criminal charges against christopher collins of the united states congress. congressman collins is charged with insider trading and lying to the fbi. as alleged in the indictment, congressman collins cheated our markets and our justice systems in two ways. firs

hughley shares his thoughts with his book "how not to get shot." d.l.: how about having a police department that is held to higher standards than children are supposed to be respectful. there is a certain point where children just don't listen. just don't listen. should they die for the? call teenagersey for. and should we accept that as a society? is it the best thing we can do to tell our children to be more responsible than the adult training to serve the community. at 9:00 "after words" p.m. eastern on c-span two's book tv. on monday at 8:00 p.m. on c-span, i conversation with justice stephen breyer at the aspen institute in colorado. justice breyer: let's go through the civil war date, or let's go through reconstruction, or let's go through years -- just about -- of legal segregation. those were days that were pragmatic, adaptive -- well, they were adaptive. i did not see it. and so we have lived through lots of history and the united states, and some of it has turned out pretty well, and some of it has not. >> and tuesday at 8:00 p.m., "mothe

hughley shares his thoughts on race in america with this book how not to get shot and other advice from white people. >> how about having a police department that is respectful of the public they work for? how about having a police department that is held to a higher standard than the children that are supposed to be respectful? there's a certain point when children just don't listen, just don't listen. should they die for that? that's what they're called teenagers for. should reset that as a society? is it really the best we can do to tell our children to be more responsible than the adult trained to serve the community? >> watch "after words" sunday night at 9 p.m. eastern on c-span2 tv. >> c-span, where history unfolds daily. in 1979 c-span was created as a public service by america's cable-television companies, and today we continue to bring you unfiltered coverage of congress, the white house, the supreme court, and public policy vents in washington, d.c. and around the country. c-span is brought to you by your cable or satellite provider. >> congress is in recess for part of augus

hughley: "our country is being torn apart. there is, there is a spirit in this country that is so foul i don't even know if america can- i don't think we can come back from this." the conversations can be difficult. kanye west was once quick to pounce on perceived racism from the white house after hurricane katrina.kanye west:"george bush doesn't care about black people."but west now considers himself a trump supporter, and last night he had trouble answering this simple question from jimmy kimmel.kimmel:"you so famously and so powerfully said george bush doesn't care about black people. it makes me wonder what makes you think that donald trump does or any people at all." (grant) that was jake tapper reporting... (vicki) it's not clear how many players overall protested during thursday's pre-season games. (grant) as we just heard...sunday is the one-year mark of the "unite the right" rally in charlottesville vicrignia. officials say they'll be taking extra precautions this weekend. and a state of emergency is already declared.

hughley shares his thoughts on race in america with his book, "how not to get shot and other advice from white people." >> how about having a police department that is respectful of the public they work for? how about having a police department that is held to a higher standard than the children that are supposed to be respectful? there's a certain point where children just don't listen, just don't listen. should they die for that? that's when they're called teenagers for. should we accept that as society? is that really the best we can do to tell our children to be more responsible than the adults trained to serve their community? >> watch sunday night at 9:00 p.m. eastern on cspan2's book tv. >> onnesha roychoudhuri is next on book tv. >> thanks so much for coming out. i feel extra excited and extra nervous. this is my hometown and so much of what's in here comes from conversations with people in this room and people just from this town. i feel very privileged to be here. back to my roots and really excited. her work is incredible. if you don't know it yet, she's a master of both ficti

and comedian and actor dl hughley look at race in america.in the coming weeks on "after words", economist john moria will weigh in on why democracies are failing to produce economic growth. former education secretary arnie duncan will discuss the failures of schools in america and this weekend retired mean marine corps director ray romano offers her thoughts on gender bias in the military. >> i saw this firsthand. what i was seeing when i was on duty the first time was a hands-off approach like male recruiters did not want to engage with females because of the negative perception, that there would be some sort of inappropriate relationship so i made it clear i have the same expectations from my female recruits at the men and i expected them to perform and we were able to achieve the lowest attrition rates by having high standards for men and women but the problem is that because the marine corps doesn't want to change what happens at that foundational level and because everything is so segregated, those area types percent and the stereotypes

hughley shares his thoughts on race in america with his book "how not to get shot, and other advice from white people." >> how about having a police department that is respectful of the public they work for? how about having a police department that is held to a higher standard than the children that are supposed to be respected? there is a certain point when children just don't listen. just don't listen. should they die for that? that is what they called the -- call teenagers for. should we accept that as a society? is that the best we can do, to tell our children to be more responsible than the adults's trained to serve their community? announcer: watch afterwards tonight at 9:00 p.m. eastern on c-span twos book tv. -- c-span2's a book tv. next on american history tv, purdue university professor brownelland -- kathryn explains how richard nixon's media strategy changed from his 1960 presidential campaign loss through his election in 1968 and during his presidency. she also describes how other presidents used radio and television broadcast during their presidencies. the report of the in

hughley shares his thoughts on race in america with his book "how not to get shot and other advice from white people." >> having a police department that is respective of the public , a police department that is held to a higher standard than the children they are supposed to respect. there is a certain point when children just don't listen. should they die for that? should we accept that as a society? is that really the best we can do, to tell our children to be more responsible than the adult drained to serve their community? -- adults trained to serve their community. c-span'safter words on book tv. discusses kalina and the challenges his agency faces in immigration and border security, and the shift of migrant populations. this took place at the policy center in washington. >> good morning, everyone.

hughley shares his thoughts on race in america with his book, "how not to get shot and other advice from white people." >> how about having a police department that is respectful of the public they work for? how about having a police department that is held to a higher standard than the children that are supposed to be respectful? there's a certain point where children just don't listen, just don't listen. should they die for that? that's when they're called teenagers for. should we accept that as society? is that really the best we can do to tell our children to be more responsible than the adults trained to serve their community? >> watch sunday night at 9:00 p.m. eastern on cspan2's book tv. >>

hughley shares his thoughts on race in america with his book, how not to get shot and other advice from white people. >> a police department that is respectful. how about a police department that is held to a higher standard? there is a certain point when children just don't listen. should they die for that? should we accept that as a society is it really the best we can do to tell our children to be more responsible than the adults who serve their community? announcer: watch sunday night at 9:00 p.m. eastern on tv. -- on book tv. >> next, the mayor of bristol, england, talks about global migration challenges and how city leaders from around the world can add their voice to the international debate. an annualrt of conference and is just under 20 minutes. >> marin rees became mayor of bristol and 2016. he said he became europe's fi

hughley shares his thoughts on race in america with his book how not to get shot and other advice fromte people. >> how about having a police department that is respectful of the public they work for. how about having a police department that is held to a i higher standard than children that are supposed to be respectful. there is a certain point when children just don't listen. just don't listen. should they die for that? that's what they are called teenagers for. should we accept as a society is that really the best we can do to tell our children to be more responsible than the adults trained to serve their communities? >> watch after words, sunday night at 9:00 p.m. eastern on c-span 2's book tv. >> this summer marks the 50th anniversary of the chicago democratic convention. next on american history tv, a panel discussion on how the media covered the chaotic 1968 presidential nominating convention, especially the street rioting, and chicago police response. northwestern university's medill school of journalism hosted this event. it's nearly two hours. >> professor donna leff is a aw

hughley shares his thoughts on race in america with his book "how not to get shot and other advice from white people." policeabout having a department that is respectful of the public they work for? how about having a police department that is held to a higher standard of the children that are supposed to be respected? there is a certain point when children don't listen. just don't listen. should they die for that? that is what they call teenagers for. should we accept that as a society? is that really the best we can do to tell our children to be more responsible than the adults trained to serve their community? announcer: watch afterwards, sunday night at 9:00 p.m. eastern on c-span2's book tv. tonight at 8:00 p.m. eastern, on 1968, america in turmoil, we look at women's rights. we will discuss women protesting the 1968 miss america pageant and how women's rights became part of the national conversation, transforming households and workplaces across the country and society itself. 1960 eight, america in turmoil, tonight at 8:00 p.m. eastern on american history tv on c-span3, and all n

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hughley shares his thoughts on race in america with his book how not to get shot and other advice fromhite people. >> how about having a police department respectful of the public? that is held to a higher aredard than the children supposed to respect? there is a point when children just don't listen. should they die for that? i should we accept that? is it the best we can do? tell our children to be more responsible than adults trained to serve their community? host: we are back. take a look, the rate of people 65 and older filing for bankruptcy is three times what it was in 1991 according to a new study the consumer bankruptcy project. here to talk about it with us, from illinois, the university of illinois program and law behavior codirector. what is this consumer bankruptcy project? why are you looking at this? guest: it is a research collaboration run by myself and the professor at the university , we have aia irvine long-running research study. we survey people who file bankruptcy. .e collect their court records it gives us an insight on the bankruptcy system, filing a crib see,

hughley shares his thoughts on race in america with his book how not to get shot another advice from people. >> how about having a police department respectful of the public they work for, held to a higher standard than the children? there's a certain point when children just don't listen. should they die for that? that is why they are called teenagers. should we accept that for society? is that the best we can do? to tell our children to be more responsible than adults trained to serve their community? >> this sunday on oral histories we continued series on women in .ongress with sue myrick >> the other thing is women, we were alike because one time we were together and the older women who had been here before, some of the others, we were talking. i said something -- i have to take my work home. the other one said you do that? what we realized was we took our work home and went home at night and worked. the guys went out and had a good time. that is what happened. or would go tof a matinee. we are working all the time. we realize that was the difference. >> and we will hear from eva

hughley shares thoughts on race in america with his book how not to get shot and other advice from whiteeople. >> although having a police that is respectful of the public they work for, held to a higher standard than the children? there is a point when children just don't listen. should they die for that? should we accept that as a society? is it the best we can do to tell children to be more responsible than the adults serving their community? after words on c-span two. >> c-span where history unfolds daily. in 1979 c-span was created as a public service by america's cable television companies. we continue to bring you unfiltered coverage of congress, the white house, supreme court and public policy events in washington dc and around the country. c-span is brought to you by your cable or satellite provider. washington journal continues. us, taking a look at the issue of health care costs for employers. tell us about your group and who you are present. >> the national business group on health is a nonprofit organization that consists of 420 companies. large employers, 74 are fortune 100

hughley looked at race in america. in the coming weeks, economists will weigh in on why democracies around the world are failing to produce economic growth. former education secretary arne duncan will discuss the successes and failures of schools in america. this weekend, retired marine corps lieutenant colonel kate germano offers her opinion on bias in the military. >> what i was seeing when i was on recruiting duty the first time was a hands-off approach, like the male recruiters did not want to engage with the females because of the negative perception they felt could come out of it, that there would be some sort of inappropriate relationship. so i changed that. i made it very clear i had the same expectations for my female recruits as i had for the men and i expect for them to perform. we were able to achieve the lowest attrition rate in the history of the marine corps by having high standards, the same for men and women. but the problem is that because the marine corps doesn't want to change what happens at that f