document in the american revolution one of the 56 of the declaration as any man in america and weatherspoon personified this bond between faith and freedom that characterize the american revolution. they claim the political inheritance from great in the ancient constitution with the support of christian churches but what about the elephant in the room? about the existence of slavery in the american colonies? samuel johnson pointed out the hypocrisy many of whom owned slaves how is it we share the loudest yelps for liberty among the drivers of negroes? many colonial americans have a guilty conscience patrick here henry said he look forward to the time when the opportunity would be offered to abolish the lamentable evil to create bad opportunity because the declaration proclaims that come into existence as a sworn enemy. 's days are going to be numbered. until recently lisa know these facts abraham lincoln knew it he said he never had a feeling politically that did not spring from the sentiment embodied in the declaration of independence. yes we can. the great emancipator why did the american

weatherspoon, talking about the mask policy, your current policy is masks optional despite the recommendationamerican academy of pediatrics saying that all students and staff should make that call. what is that call? >> actually that is something that came down from the state forbidding if you will any kind of mask mandate, so what we have done in light of that, and still keep our other safety protocols mitigating strategies in place, but we are communicating very heavily that the masks are indeed optional, and what the cdc, and the aap has come up with, and now we are waiting on the local state guidelines as well. we are encouraging the mask wearing and encouraging those protocols as well. >> dr. matthews, you are taking issues with aap and cdc not being on the same page when it kojs to mask wearing among children, and help us to understand. >> well, it is complicated and in michigan in june, the state lift auld restrictions on masks and restrictions and gatherings, and this past weekend, we had 32,000 at comerica park cheering on the tigers yelling and screaming in close contact, and the aa