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. >> reporter: poet maya angelou said people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but they will never forget how you made them feel. >> hesitant, anxious, concerned, not quite knowing which way the future is going to unfold, and a lot of uncertainty around finances as we go through these transfer imaginations. >> reporter: and how people feel has a direct impact on their spending habits. >> and at a time of uncertainty will kind of harbor their resources, close down their spending, because very conservative and constrained in their planning and their ou outlook. >> reporter: according to gallop daily, americans spent $84 a day in september, down from $95 a day in august. >> i'm seeing a huge emotional reaction among the general publis public. >> reporter: the reason why you should care, consumer spending is 70% of the economy growth. >> throughout the year we've seen people starting to feel better about their job security and their over all financial situation. just when it looks like the economy m.i.t. start to get cracks you now have thes starts to get traction,

we have other civil rights chronology in "africana" and and lectures by maya angelou and kofi annan quincyal colin powell. we have historic sites in africa video footage from my pbs african series and we have the african map. every african nation you on botswana and botswana lights up. go to a ready reference. go to botswana on safari. you get the ready reference summary that tells you everything you want to know about botswana. on the flag and you there and expand and you get the national anthem of every national african nation. ♪ one of the things you learn when you do this is the brilliant of the -- that did not extend to the creation of national anthems. [laughter] we have an interactive map that shows the slave trade using the scholar david else's' trade database and it maps a 12.5 million africans shipped from africa to the new world between teen 19 and 1967. only 500,000 of those came to united states. how did else's and just colleagues find them? they kept great shipping records said david else's had the brilliance to bring those people together under the auspices of the dubois ins

lorraine hasn't bury and maya angelou comes.d so there is always kind of generating this sense of possibility. and then sharifa rhodes-pitts comes. it's all good. so, okay. [laughter] pleasure. [applause] pleasure. [applause] >> so questions? i think -- do we have time for questions? to or are we done? i think there are time for questions. i think there's a mic here, so if you want a question, go to the mic. >> when you talk about the notion of place in harlem, you know, in this new restaurant, the cecil and menton's are just opening up. ask and it seems almost sort of prophetic to me that in preparation for the opening of these museums -- excuse me, for these restaurants the original neon signs for menton's was taken off and given to the yet-to-open african-american museum in washington at the smithsonian. and i would just like to ask both of you if you really seriously think that harlem can avoid becoming a place where the schomburg is sort of like a synagogue in chinatown? [laughter] >> that's very real. >> michael, i've hear