followed by karl marlantes and scotty smiley. at 1:30 eastern, jennifer griffin on the changing israeli conflict. toure looks at who is afraid of post- blackness. at 5 lone 15, gwynne on the rise and fall of the apa chess. >>> in 1966 julian bond was prevented from take his elected seat in the georgia state house after state representatives voted 184-12 not seat him due to a stance against the vietnam war. his appeal went to the u.s. supreme court. >> went to the court to hear the argument and i was sitting in the court just behind the bar with the lawyers in front of me. i was sitting next to my lawyers' partner and the attorney general of georgia was making argument that georgia had a right to throw me out because i had said things that were treasonous. and i think it was judge white said to him, he said is this all you have? you came all the way up here and this is all you have. i said to his partner we're winning opinion >> discover more about for example history during black history month on american history tv on c-span 3 a

coverage starts at 9:30 eastern with tom clavin followed by carl, and scotty smiley at noon. at 1:30 eastern, greg meyery and jennifer griffin on the changing israeli/palestinian conflict. irshad manji connects love. toure looks at who's afraid of post blackness at 4:00. and at 5:15, sc guinn on the rise and fall of the comanches on c-span2's book tv. >>> only two of the four major republican presidential candidates are on the campaign trail today. moirm moi mitt romney is in his home state of michigan rick santorum is campaigning in north dakota, starting with an energy roundtable and raleigh in fargo this evening. newt gingrich and ron paul have no public appearances today. arizona and michigan hold their primaries in less than two weeks, followed by washington state's caucuses in early march. super tuesday, where ten states hold primaries or caucuses is on march 6th, and 11 states and u.s. territories hold primaries or caucuses through the rest of march. you can follow coverage of political events as well as results on the c-span networks and online at c-span.org. >>> now

the last hours of the vietnam war followed by karl marlantes on what it's like to go to war and scotty smiley at noon. at 1:30 eastern, the changing israeli/palestinian conflict and irshad manji and toure on "who's afraid of blackness" and the rice and fall of the comanches on c-span 2's become tv. >> c-span radio's "washington today." over the next 90 minutes a look at today's top stories including the president's trip to milwaukee to talk about the economy. >> welcome back to "washington today" here on c-span radio. i'm steve scully. we're on the website with a photograph of the president as he toured the master lock plant in milwaukee. wisconsin, of course, with its ten electoral vote, a key battleground state in this 2012 election year but the president traveling there to talk about jobs and the economy. master lock factory is a facility that has 100 jobs that return from china back to the ua -- usa and the president and white house using this to tout job growth now returning to the united states. >> we've got to seize this moment of opportunity. we can't let it slip away. we've got an op

followed at 10:45 by carl marlantes and scotty smiley on the first blind active-duty officer.reg mirey and jennifer griffin on the palestinian conflict. who's afraid of post-blackness at 4:00, and the rise and fall of the comanche is part of a three-day presidents' day weekend on c-span's book tv. >> hi there i'm mark head of the lcv project. the local content vehicle we have three of them. the point is to collect programming outside of washington d.c.. we staff each one with one person a camera and a lap top editors that they can produce from the road. i want to get outside of washington d.c. and collect programming for all of our networks. the lcv's cities tour. what will do history programming and historic sites, the other one will do book tv programming. the third one is community relations events. they are reported to us with the help of cable partners. all of this not only goes on the air, but its archived on the web site. what we are also doing is extensive social media. you will see us and partners on facebook foursquare, location based, telling people where we are goi

book tv is live saturday with tom clava with "the last hours of war" and scotty smiley at noon.lestinian conflict. looking at who is afraid of post blackness at 4:00. at 5:15, the rise and fall of the comanches. peter orzag next talking about the economic outlook for the u.s. he explains the causes of our current economic downturn and what is ahead for the coming year. from the executives club in chicago, this is 53 minutes. e back in chicago that happens to be my favorite american city. [applause] a round of applause for that. it is linked to very much to the financial times. thank you very much for having me. it is my great honor to introduce the man that president barack obama called his propeller haead. -- head. it was a funny kind of complement. i am sure that you all agree that it is not an aspersion on his good looks. instead, it all makes sense when you realize that the propeller is inside his agile and compendious brain. it spins around very fast indeed. this man matched equations with larry summers and the white house. he has the resume -- the fantastic hamilton projec