so, i went to wellesley, a place i had seen and by english teacher and my latin teacher had gone to wellesley. so i am very glad i chose as i did. david: did you say, someday i might want to be secretary of state, i should take some international affairs courses. what did you study? secretary albright: it never occurred to me that i would be secretary of state or even have a high-level position. but as i said earlier, there was no question that i would study political science and i really knew that what i was always interested in was in foreign policy, national security, history. so, i took a lot of courses in political science and history. the weird part, david, at that time, going out of your lane, that was very strange. doing that, for me, was taking economics, if you can believe it. but, i really did have a lot of courses in foreign policy and history, diplomatic history, all that. david: so, you ultimately got a phd from columbia. you ultimately went to work on capitol hill. you had some children. you are married. you go to work on capitol hill for a senator named ed muskie. how did you

if you remember, she wasn't the first choice be the commencement speaker at wellesley and there wereartitions to try to remove her from that position. she deflected that with humor and she went on to conclude her speech by saying, who knows, somewhere out in the audience may even be someone who will one day follow in my footsteps and preside over the white house as the president's spouse, and i wish him well. essentially what she said is women should make her own choices. >> i know your first choice today was alice walker. [laughter] guess how i know? [laughter] [applause] known for the color purple, instead you got me, known for the color of my hair. [laughter] >> hillary clinton's beijing speech was widely praised internationally because it demonstrated the powerful podium a u.s. first lady has out i the united states -- outside the united states. she recognized dwight inequalities for women, including in the united states, and explained it by providing agency for women, everyone benefits. >> if there is one message that echoes forth from this conference, let it be that humans righ

. >> how chilling is this not just to wellesley but to the entire nation? >> we've seen these program spring up in k-12 schools across the country, a lot of district around the boston area, loudoun county, virginia, maryland, it is troubling, growing and something that parents should pay a lot of attention to. >> we reached out to wellesley public schools for a statement but have not heard back. i am from jersey, my origination is italian. is anybody offended? are we good with that. unbelievable what we've done, thank you so much. >> i am offended. absolutely not. 18 after the hour. all 29 of utah's sheriffs standing up for the second amendment, two of them joined us to talk about their new effort to defend the right to bear arms, congress pounds and on your vote. what lawmakers are saying about the pressing national security threat. - i'm sure you've heard how grammarly improves your writing, but let me tell you how grammarly business helped my sales team. look at simon. since simon's team started using grammarly business, we've closed more deals. with sug

hospital audience if you remember she wasn't the first choice to be the commencement speaker at wellesley, and there were actually petitions to try to remove her from that position. she deflected that with humor and then she went on to conclude her speech by saying who knows somewhere out in this audience may even be someone who will one day following my footsteps and preside over the white house as the president's spouse and i wish him well and essentially what she said was women should make their own choices and not have society present. i have a short clip of the beginning of this speech if you would show that please now i know your first choice today was alice walker. that's how i know. known for the color purple instead. you got me known for the color of my hair hillary clinton's beijing speech was widely praised international because it demonstrated the powerful podium that a us first lady has outside the united states. she recognized worldwide inequality for women including right here in the united states, and she explained that by providing agency to women everyone benefits. so he

. >> next on history bookshelf, wellesley college professor kellie carter jackson speaks about her book. black elevate -- the politics of violence. new york university history professor steven hahn joined the author in conversation at the new york historical society. >> and that brings me to our program. one kellie carter jackson wondered if we consider doing a talk about her new book, contemplates how black resistance and violent resistance of slavery was essential to emancipation. i said, sure! so long as you could bring out the women's history angle. [laughs] indeed, the story of the past includes women, and we believe so to should any historical narrative. and kellie being kellie said sure we could have that! kellie carter jackson is assistant professor of history at the department of africana studies at wellesley college. she received her ph.d. through columbia university, under the direction of eric foner. force and freedom as her book, and she and i went through the wars together and gradual. the same cohort! she is joined in conversation by steven hahn, who needs no introduction

if you remember, she was not the first choice as commencement speaker at wellesley, and there were petitionsremove her from the position. she deflected that with humor, and then she went on, to conclude her speech by saying, who knows, somewhere in this audience may even be someone will one day follow in my footsteps and preside over the white house as the president's spouse, and i wish him well. essentially, what she said was, women should make their own choices and not have society do so. i have a short clip. >> i know your first choice today with alice walker. [laughter] guess how i know? [laughter] [applause] known for the color purple and instead you got me, known for the color of my hair. [laughter] >> hillary clinton's beijing speech was widely praised internationally, because it demonstrated the powerful podium u.s. first lady has outside the united states. she recognized worldwide inequalities for women, including air in the united states. and she explained it by providing agency to women everyone benefits. here is a clip. [applause] >> if there is one message that echoes forth from

he's been visiting fellow at wellesley college and he has been a columnist for about a decade for the two turkish newspapers and joined the cato institute several years ago after he it became difficult and indeed impossible and unsafe for him to do his work in turkey. also mustafa is a very nice guy. welcome, mustafa. >> thank you so much. that's a very generous introduction. it really plays into this forum and thank you to jack who will speak out after me. i'm grateful to him for writing a powerful endorsement for my book which the readers can see on the cover. greetings to everybody watching today. i say this because this is the first day of the holy month of ramadan this year which means hundreds of millions of muslims were around the world will be fasting in the next days. that means that from sunrise to sunset people will not eat or drink anything. so it's hard. but there's a lot of beauty in ramadan and fasting. i grew up with that culture in turkey. you anxiously wait for the breaking and there's entertainment for kids. there's a lot of beauty in ramadan which i'm sure we will

. >> next on history bookshelf, wellesley college professor kellie carter jackson speaks about her book. black elevate -- the politics of violence. new york university history professor steven hahn joined the author in conversation at the new york historical society. >> and that brings me to

if you are ever so lucky at wellesley college, you were focused on the reduction function was karl caseas a special thing. betsy stephenson joins us now at michigan, holding court on labor share. labor share is a stunning trend from world war ii. it is because of technology, because of productivity. betsy: i think we will see a return to workers seeing some bargaining power, particularly at the bottom end of the income distribution. their services are in demand all over the shop. those heavy help wanted signs you are seeing. not only are your workers wanted today, they are probably going to be want to just as much or more next month, so take your time, pick your employer, start listing your demands, and they are definitely doing that. that is why we are seeing wages getting pushed up at the bottom. we are seeing people quit jobs. we saw more people quit retail jobs in the month of april than at any other time in the series history over the last 20 years. so workers definitely have some oomph right now, and they are using it to find a better place for themselves. tom: wells fargo looking

they were employed by brown the university of chicago wheaton college wellesley williams university of washington johns hopkins, ohio state the university of colorado university of pennsylvania. nyu oberlin, swarthmore annapolis, west point, wisconsin, michigan, illinois, iowa, kansas, oregon state the list rolls on between 1900 and 1960 the olmsted firm worked on more than 180 campuses. well as the work poured in they needed help and talented young men joined the firm such as henry codman and charles elliott the nephew of the grant of the president of harvard university elliot was responsible for the boston regional park system later referred to as the emerald necklace and olmstead elder son. john charles had also entered the firm by then and he was taking on more responsibility. the columbian exposition in chicago of 1893 in part inspired by the 1889 world world's exposition in paris was planned to design by a very large team of architects engineers and boosters from chicago as well as the olmsted firm. largely, it was a bozar's vision of daniel burnham and charles fullen mckim and i

kelly carter jackson is assistant professor of history in the department of africana studies at wellesley college. she received her phd from columbia university under the direction of eric foner force and freedom is her first book and fun fact she and i went through the wars together in grad school. we were in the same cohort. she is joined in conversation by steven hahn who needs no introduction. he is the esteemed professor of history formerly of pan and now at nyu their conversation will last for a little under an hour with time for a q&a and a book signing outside afterwards and please stay for some refreshments. and also, please take this time to silence your cell phones and without further ado kelly and steve. yeah, thank you. would you like to start would you like me to? you can say well, thank you very much, and it's really a great pleasure to be here. let me start with kind of general comment a number of years ago. i was approached by robert lockhart of the university of pennsylvania, press and i was invited to co-edit a new series a co-edit with brian delay who teaches at the un

uncomfortable situation that, if you remember, she was not the first choice to be the speaker a wellesley. there was actually petitions to try to remove her from that position. she deflected that with humor, and then she went on to conclude her speech by saying who knows, some were out in the obvious might be someone who will follow in my footsteps. i wish him well. essentially, what she said is women should make their own choices and not society, of course. -- if you would show that please. >> i know your first choice today was alice walker. that's how i know? known for the color purple. instead, you've got me. no one for the color of my hair. >> the clinton speech was widely praised international because it demonstrated the power podium that a u.s. first lady gets outside of the united states. she recognized worldwide inequalities for women, including right here in the united states. she exclaimed that providing agency to women, everybody benefits. here is a short clip of that speech. >> if there is one message that echoes forth from this conference, let it be that human rights are wome

these outdated clothes when we see these pictures of him, but winfield scott according to to arthur wellesley the guy who beat napoleon at waterloo. he said of winfield scott that he was the greatest soldier of their age, and that says a great deal winfield scott is an absolute student of napoleon in germany. fluently speaks french he's going to study in europe. he is going to study the the treaties that are written by germany germany writes a lot of books scott's going to take what germany puts on paper and he's gonna work it to perfection during the mexican-american war he is so effective with about a 10,000 man force. he's going to drive on mexico city and win battle after battle he is going to use everything that you could think of and i'll go through it here in a second to win these battles and on his staff. just like germany was a staff officer. robert e. lee will be a staff officer with winfield scott. he is going to learn directly from the best and by the time this the mexican-american wars over scott is going to refer to robert e lee as the gallatin indefatible lee and say that we sh

winfield scott, according to arthur wellesley, the guy who beat napoleon at waterloo, he set of winfield scott that he was the greatest soldier of their age. nthat says a great deal. winfield scott is an absolute student of napoleon. he fluently speaks french and will study in europe. he will study the treaties that are written by the second in command. he will take what's on paper and work it to perfection during the mexican american war. he is affected with a 10,000 man force that he will drive out of mexico city and win battle after battle. he will use everything he can think of to win these battles. and on his staff, robert e. lee will be a staff officer. he is going to learn directly from the best, and by the time of the end of the mexican american war, scott will refer to robert e. lee as the gallant an indefatigable league and say that we should ensure his life for 500 million dollars a year. that's an impressive sum even to this day. that's how highly winfield scott thought of robert e. lee. lee is going to learn from a master who is learning from the master. what lee is going to

. >> it is with great pleasure i announce the first member of our wellesley high school 2021 class memberrs to land on omaha beach, in 1944. >> he never received his diploma we're going to issue that diploma. will: he was not able to attend this year's graduation ceremony. he was watching live online. those are your headlines. lawrence: great story. carley: that is amazing. will: really cool. lawrence: the great generation. turn to meteorologist rick reichmuth with our weather forecast. hi, rick. rick: moving across the northern plains into the east. overnight lows don't drop below 75 degrees, that guests exhausting, taxing on the energy grid across parts of the northern plains. 76 degrees right now across areas of minnesota and towards north dakota. almost the same temperature you have on in florida going on this morning that really says something. on sundays i like a look ahead what you can expect pretiptationwise. a couple stories are beginning to build, drought across areas of the west. all of the snow back across california, sierra nevadas, zero. no more snow. things are dry heading