the foundations were radical i mean john d. rockefeller actually thought 1892 black women should go to college. that was a radical idea of a wealthy white man or anybody in this country. remember this was a country. that where literally there were states. where illiteracy was compulsory by law. of african-americans it was illegal. have african-americans be literate. and so for john d rockefeller to say actually i'm going to give. $100,000 to this -- women's baptist, whatever the predecessor name of spelman college was because i believe black women should get. before your degree now he wasn't just to be clear. didn't say and they should go to smith with my daughters. no, just to be clear. he just i mean it was that was radical for the context and it's why context is important and context does matter. what i was trying to do was to extend that with the book to say actually. black women should have a choice. if they want to go to smith like your daughters they should. and and i think what i was trying to do with the book was to ex

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as john d w asia, california, gail gam matters to saint john is from a polling station in minnow. minner, welcome georg to 40 years after the marcus family was kicked out of the country while they back and white people trust them for dinner. marcus junior appeals to a particularly young audience and audience that simply does not remember of the atrocities the killings. the corruption of the regime, of the father of the president, that is most likely going to to make this race to your president marcus junior. and the reason for that are, experts have taught me are twofold. on the one hand, ever since the family was ousted, as you have said some 40 years ago, there are simply be that the memory of that iraq, that dictatorship was not kept a life. and secondly, you had a huge media social media campaign, white watching the history that was basically in favor of my costume. you're now right. and so does the philippines know what to expect from bump bump residency? like we've seen in the report, a lot of promises were made, but also no specifics given what is actually going to happen. so he w

that's john d. w correspondent, johan ramirez in columbia, and the capital budget are welcome. johan. so this is an intriguing runoff. we have both contenders, left and right. both anti establishment figures. what, why is colombia turned away from its mainstream conservative leaders? because the political parties have been unable to offer solutions to the colombians . i mean for dec as they have been in power. and they have been unable to carve violence, drug traffic in e security, poverty inequalities. and that was flagrant last year, when, in the midst of the pandemic in the midst of the lug down the, brought the country into a deep economic crisis. the government of now outgoing president, even duke proposed a tax reform in order to increase taxes to the middle class. it provoked a wave of protest that led to clashes month of clashes between that them that demonstrators and as the, the state security forces. but it was the proof that the political elite was completely disconnected from the needs

as john d. w correspondent, johan ramirez and the columbia, the capital budget are welcome johan. so this is an intriguing run off. we have both contenders, left and right. both anti establishment figures. what, why is colombia turned away from its mainstream conservative leaders? because the political parties have been unable to offer solutions to the colombians . i mean for dec as they have meaning power and have been unable to carve violence, drug traffic in east security, poverty inequality. and that was flagrant last year when in the midst of the pan demik in the midst of the log down the brought the country into a deep economic crisis. the government of now the guy and president yvonne duka proposed a tax reform in order to increase taxes to the middle class. it provoked a wave of protest that led to clashes month of clashes between the demonstrators on does the state security forces. but it was the proof that the political, it was completely disconnected from the needs of the citizens and now they are paying the price of this disconnection because yesterday, columbia said e

unless john d, w correspondent, mathias, bullying her in the khaki of welcome mathias. how are people reacting to news of the soldiers we saw in that report? people obviously worried about them. they have been following this very closely. it was very emotional. these people have defended. are you po for a very long time and that has also had an impact on the overall war. so many people here see them as heroes. and of course, the fact that they are now in russian hands. and the fact that nobody knows whether this prisoners will ever happened to the 2 sides seem to have talked about, of course, has people worried him. and so what's the latest on the fighting around the country while fighting is intensifying in the don bus region especially, or on the city of save or the and that's, that's probably the next big for the next city. but that is suffering in a very on a very large scale. it's being shared. the russian troops are on the border pretty much like in hockey, where i am now that which has been shown for 2 months and almost like my uber, although it's not completely

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we might briefly talk about john d. a martha mitchell john mitchell's wife is larger than life rather tragic war. i mean talk a bit about how you've thought about bringing and maybe choose someone. well, yeah beyond nixon these sort of extraordinary vivid characters, i think and often again. the book is very funny because i mean partly because what's happens funny. it's very it's very in a dry way. it's a very amusing book as well about the this this strange convocation of of not jobs and extraordinary. yeah in and i think that that again it's it's a character study in all of these people who never should have been anywhere close to the white house, you know should have never been in the rarified staff circles that they are, you know, john mitchell this this municipal bond lawyer, you know from new york with no political experience whatsoever, you know, basically ends up as his campaign director nixon's campaign director in 68 with the southern strategy then becomes attorney general no sense of law enforcement or or capa

you can listen to the voices of john d. and nixon in the oval office. it is a unique experience. i encourage all of you to give that some consideration. we have to go into the appendix of the book to do it. but it is incredibly revealing. the most revealing part of it is, that break-in happened in june of 1972. as far ahead of march 1973, nine months -- richard nixon was not told the truth of what happened in watergate. that is what led to the fork in the road that really led to the cover-up. i encourage you to read that. >> this is frustrating, i have so many more pages and so many more pictures, but we should go to the questions. our library colleague is going to-- >> gentlemen thank you so much please give it up for the moderators for today. [applause] >> we are now going to open the floor to questions directed for dwight chapin. if you like to raise your hand, signal me and i will find you. first we will start with a question from dr. laurie cox. >> thank you for the presentation, dwight. my question is about the fact that there is no shortage of nixon scholarship available.

supported by the john d. and catherine t. macarthur foundation.tted to building a more just, verdant, and peaceful world. and with the ongoing support of these institutions -- this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions from pele like you. thank you. judy: results are still rolling in from last nights's primary elections in five states. north carolina republican representative madison cawthorn was ousted by state senator chuck edwards. the race has yet to be called in pennsylvania's republican u.s. senate contest. dr. oz is locked in a dead heat with a former hedge fund manager. on the democratic side, progressive john federman easily defeated a moderate. we will have more on all of the primary results right after the news summary. stocks took a plunge on wall street today over a disappointing earnings reports from target and lingering suit -- concerned about inflation. it is the biggest single day loss since 2020. the dow jones fell more than 1100 points. the nasdaq dropped 566 points. the s&p 50

. ♪ >> supported by the john d. and catherine t.ur foundation, committed to making a peaceful world. and with the ongoing support of these institutions. this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting, and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. judy: the sharp rise in inflation in this country may have hit a peak. but it remains near 40 year highs. that is the upshot of today's consumer price report for april. it showed prices rose 8.3% from a year earlier. a slight decline from the reading in march. and a monthly increase from march to april was .3%. the smallest in eight months. not counting volatile prices for food and fuel. the core rate of inflation jumped twice as much as it did in march. on wall street, inflation numbers fuel fears of aggressive interest rate hikes by the federal reserve. the dow jones industrial average lost 300 26 points. 1%. closing at 31,008 34. the nasdaq fell 370 three points, 3%. the s&p 500 dropped 66, 1.6%. republicans in the u.s. senate block

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our moderator for this session is john d. heubusch, a executive director of the ronald reagan presidential foundation and institute. and before i introduce the other panelists, i just want to take a moment of personal privilege here and recognize john's 12 years of transformational leadership at the reagan foundation. i had the privilege of working for and with john for several years in planning the reagan centennial. and he was a great friend, a great leader, and certainly has been extraordinary in transforming the work of the reagan foundation and preserving and continuing to advance the legacy of our 40th president of the united states. so congratulations, john, for your great achievement. [applause] >> joining john on stage or my friend jean becker, former chief of staff for george h. w. bush and first lady barbara bush, louis picone historian and board trustee for the grover cleveland birthplace memorial association board, author of grant's tomb, the epic death of ulysses s grant and the making of an american pantheon, an

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supported by the john d and catherine t macarthur foundation. more information at macfound.org. with the ongoing support of these institutions. this program was made possible by the corporation public broadcasting and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. geoff: the federal reserve raised interest rates again today in its effort to stamp down surging inflation. the hike was a half percentage point, a move that will affect the pocketbooks of millions of americans. federal reserve chair jay powell said more hikes are planned for this summer and later in the year. the fed has changed its course for steering the economy considerably. but as economics correspondent paul solman reports, it's trying to do so without triggering a recession. paul: today's rate hike combined with the increase announced in march means the federal reserve is moving or word with the biggest monetary tightening since the year 2000. it comes as the country endures the highest inflation surge since the 1970's, triggered by the supply chain snags you've kept seeing in footage lik

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of the warburgs john d rockefeller the house of morgan george, washington alexander hamilton and ulysses s grant and for that his honors include a pulitzer prize for biography the national humanities medal and the national book award for nonfiction among many others, and he's a product of yale and cambridge university. ron white is similarly accomplished. subjects of his best-selling biographies included abraham lincoln about whom he has written no less than four different books. grant with the wonderful title american disease and soon to be published a biography of josiah chamberlain joshua chamberlain. excuse me, the hero of the battle of the little round top at gettysburg. and again that will come out in the next few months and we hope to have you at the new york historical society when that happens, so he has earned the baron desk lincoln award at christopher award and many other honors and of note as well. he is a fellow princeton phd it is fair to observe. i believe that because of these two great biographers more than any others frankly. it can be said that grant is having his mom

john simpson, d think putin orany ukraine. bache, absolutely no question that he might be tried for human rights violations or anything like it, but what happened was that he was overthrown and his successor, then, in order to reset the relationships with the west, then agreed to let melosivic go to the hague, and her died there, and the bosnian serb leaders are now serving long sentences. the question really is will somebody get rid of vladimir putin? he will now look weaker, there will be people within the political structure within russia who will say this was all a terrible mistake, and it was all his fault and we should do something about it. you can never guarantee what might happen under those circumstances, but there is definitely a possibility that he will be overthrown, and then there is a strong possibility that he, generals, ministers, colonels, soldiers who carried out appalling war crimes will be on trial, and we know now many of them are. the people that did the appalling crimes in bucha, for instance, we have th