cosby had a scrapbook. this is the scrapbook. everyone associated with it has been inspired. from dr. morrison who was likely inspired to write beloved from the article on page 10. it was written in 1956 entitled a visit to the slave mother who killed her child. the esteemed collector is middleton harris, and roger, and obviously mr. smith, who's daughter we're lucky to have here tonight. the production team who kept such detailed records that 35 years later, i could still trace the right folders. it inspired our senior editor here who brought this project to my attention who years ago. our production team headed, so inspired that they made this edition crisper and cleaner than the original. using just film. who recognized what a treasurer there was and published it in hard cover. this book touches everybody who touches it. that includes all of you inspired to be here today. and our panelist who are so excited to introduce. up first is dr. roscoe c. brown. [applause] >> the list of dr. brown's accomplishments are really enough to fill a book of their own. most notably, he is

well, this is that a scrapbook, and everyone associated with it has been inspired by the more than 500articles, photographs and posters data contained. from doctor morrison, who was inspired to write but love it from an article on page 10. it was written in 1856 entitled a visit to the slave mother, killed her child. the esteemed collector's morris levitt, roger berman, an obvious he burnet smith whose daughter rebecca, we're lucky to have you tonight. it inspired their production team in 1974 who kept such detailed records that 35 years later i can still taste the right holders. it inspired our senior editor who brought this project to my attention to years ago. and our production team headed by richard, so inspired that they made this addition even crisper and cleaner than its original. using just film. and of course, our publisher who recognize what a treasure this was and published it in hardcover. this book touches everybody who touches it, and that includes all of you who inspired him to be her today and our panelists who i am so tired to introduce. up first is doctor roscoe brow

pelchinsky in retirement, and he pulls out a scrapbook, and there's the paper. does anybody know who betsy wright was and she was in control of damage control. and there's a telegram that said -- that he got from her saying do not release paper. letter to follow. and i told him he should send the paper, which he did to the clinton library, because i believe those who are historians should at least have the right to that paper, even if journalists it was probably good idea not to. i eventually made me way back to new orleans, and the one thing that was going to take me away from the writing life, or the so-called writing life as my daughter put it, was when i got a call from a person in the british embassy -- the american embassy in london, gotten to know a lot of oxford students. he wanted to visit me at the swimming pool of the airport hilton hotel in new orleans. as most of you know, if you have heard of him, he was actually cia station chief. so he tried to talk me into coming into the cia. the conversation didn't go well because halfway through he said, of c

kochanski and retirement and he pulls out a scrapbook. there's the paper. does anybody know who betsey wright was? she was in charge of damage control. and then the telegram that he got for betsey wright saying do not release paper, letter to follow. i told him he should send the paper, which he did to the clinton library because i believe those of us who are historians should at least have the right to that paper, even if the journalist doesn't have it time thought it was a good idea not to. i eventually made my way back to new orleans and the one thing that was going to take me away from being the writing life of the so-called writing life was my daughter put it was when i got a call from gore or meyer. he had been a mysterious person in the british embassy in london and the american and london. he got to know a lot of students. he wanted to visit me at the swimming pool at the airport hilton hotel in new orleans. where most of you know if you've heard of him he was actually a cia station chief and then head of operations for the cia. so he tried to talk