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World champion debater Bo Seo offered his thoughts on how competitive debating can improve communication skills. Brookline Booksmith bookstore in Brookline, Massachusetts, hosted this event. Sponsor: Brookline Booksmith
Topics: australia, bruce, brookline, china, biden
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Speeches from policy makers and coverage from around the country.
Topics: isis, iraq, syria, mosul, turkey, cohen, qatar, minnesota, kuwait, dr. johnson, france,...
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Guests talk about the 1919 Supreme Court case "Schenck v. United States", in which the Court unanimously ruled that the Espionage Act of 1917 was constitutional, even when used to punish speech that would be permissible in times of peace
Topics: schenck, holmes, philadelphia, oliver wendell holmes, charles schenck, wilson, vietnam, beverly...
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Herbert Hoover, the 31st president, was buried near his childhood home in West Branch, Iowa, on Oct. 25, 1964. Using archival footage, audio-visual archivist Lynn Smith looked back at the events surrounding that day. The Hoover Presidential Foundation hosted this virtual event. Sponsor: Hoover Presidential Foundation
Topics: hoover, herbert hoover, washington, delaware, iowa, d.c., johnson, mr. hoover, harris, navy,...
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The Republican National Lawyers Association held its annual policy conference in the Washington, DC area. In this portion, Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares (R) and House Intelligence Committee Ranking Member Rep. Mike Turner (R-OH) spoke to attendees about their roles advancing Republican ideals. Sponsor: Republican National Lawyers Association
Topics: ukraine, virginia, russia, china, cuba, north korea, putin, thomas jefferson, vladimir putin,...
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C-SPAN's American History TV visited the George C. Marshall Foundation in Lexington, Virginia. April marks the 75th anniversary of the Marshall Plan, which was the U.S. effort to rebuild parts of Europe after World War II. Sponsor: Marshall (George C.) Foundation
Topics: europe, marshall, george marshall, truman, lexington, elizabeth, melissa davis, frank, william,...
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President Trump held a news conference to announce Alexander Acosta as his new labor secretary nominee following Andrew Puzder's decision to withdraw from the process. Before taking questions, the president spoke at length about topics such as the first few weeks of his administration, jobs, his Supreme Court nominee, military spending, the margin of his Electoral College victory, and his proposal to build a wall along the U.S.-Mexico border. He said he would introduce a new executive order the...
Topics: russia, mike lindh, mexico, clinton, donald trump, north korea, ukraine, jim, chicago, john, cuba,...
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A roundtable discussion on the creation of Bakelite, the first synthetic plastic invented by Belgian chemist Leo Baekeland in Yonkers, New York, in 1907. This was a virtual event hosted by the Mark Twain House in Hartford, Connecticut. Sponsor: Mark Twain House and Museum
Topics: baekeland, bakelite, hugh, joris, jeff, jeffrey, mark twain, leo baekeland, johnson, belgium, new...
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C-SPAN's American History TV visited the George C. Marshall Foundation in Lexington, Virginia. April marks the 75th anniversary of the Marshall Plan, which was the U.S. effort to rebuild parts of Europe after World War II. Sponsor: Marshall (George C.) Foundation
Topics: europe, marshall, george marshall, truman, lexington, elizabeth, melissa davis, frank, william,...
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House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) and Attorney General Merrick Garland addressed the U.S. Conference of Mayors annual winter meeting in Washington, DC. In between the two speakers, Mitch Landrieu, the former mayor of New Orleans and the Biden administration's infrastructure coordinator, moderated a panel discussion on how cities can take advantage of the Infrastructure Investment & Jobs Act. Sponsor: U.S. Conference of Mayors
Topics: miami, washington, california, china, biden, north carolina, mitch landrieu, suarez, francis, epa,...
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Historians Andrew Pettegree and Arthur der Weduwen provided a history of libraries, from philanthropic beginnings to changes in collections over the centuries, including the impact of the digital age. This was a virtual event hosted by the New York Public Library. Sponsor: New York Public Library
Topics: andrew, arthur, alexandria, new york, arthur darwin, andrews, google, aiden, jane, uk
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Officials with the Interior Department and Forest Service testified on wildfire and forest management before the House Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands. Topics included increasing personnel to fight wildfires, mitigation efforts, as well as climate change. Sponsor: House Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands
Topics: california, colorado, nepa, new mexico, mr. rupert, texas, mexico, montana, herrell, mr. ruppert,...
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Authors Gwen Strauss ("The Nine") and Mari Eder ("The Girls Who Stepped Out of Line") talked about the role women played on the frontlines during World War II. This program was part of the 14th annual International Conference on World War II hosted by the National World War II Museum in New Orleans. Sponsor: National World War I Museum and Memorial
Topics: france, paris, nazis, nicole, gestapo, oss, virginia, london, germany, stephanie rader, england,...
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Journalist Ari Shapiro recounted the stories of people he met while traveling for his reporting. This was part of the 2023 Gaithersburg Book Festival in Maryland. Sponsor: Gaithersburg Book Festival
Topics: ukraine, germany, white house, taylor, ari shapiro, npr, israel, europe, syria, obama...
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First Ladies from Lady Bird Johnson to Melania Trump talked about the role of the First Lady, their time in the White House, and the issues important to them. Sponsor: C-SPAN | American History TV
Topics: melania trump, white house, donald, slovenia, africa, white house historical association,...
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Bloomberg investigative journalist Peter Robison provided a behind-the-scenes look at Boeing and the 2018 and 2019 crashes of the Boeing 737 Max which killed 346 people. Town Hall Seattle hosted this event. Sponsor: Town Hall Seattle
Topics: boeing, faa, seattle, mcnerney, airbus, peter, dennis mullenberg, dave calhoun, chicago, jack...
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Joe Weisberg, creator of the TV series "The Americans," discussed his book "Russia Upside Down," a critique of U.S. policy towards Russia. This virtual event was hosted by the Commonwealth Club of California. Sponsor: Commonwealth Club of California
Topics: russia, kgb, cia, putin, soviet union, china, afghanistan, germany, san francisco, vietnam, europe,...
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Speechwriter Dana Rubin chronicled the story of America through the often unknown and unacknowledged speeches delivered by women since our country's earliest days. She was in conversation with former Clinton White House speechwriter Lissa Muscatine, co-owner of Washington, D.C.'s, Politics and Prose bookstore where this event was held. Sponsor: Politics and Prose Bookstore
Topics: white house, hillary clinton, california, dorothy thompson, germany, charleston, sarah, margaret...
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National Guard officials testified on prosecuting sexual misconduct within the branch before a House Armed Services subcommittee. They answered questions about the process for investigating claims and how to improve accountability. Sponsor: House Armed Services Subcommittee on Military Personnel
Topics: hokenson, wisconsin, oci, texas, pennsylvania, ucmj, virginia, gallagher, walker, james, ms....
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[LIVE] Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin and Joint Chiefs of Staff Chair Gen. Mark Milley testify on the president's 2023 budget request before the Senate Armed Services Committee. Sponsor: Senate Armed Services Committee
Topics: ukraine, russia, china, milley, austin, nato, putin, europe, taiwan, hawaii, biden, navy,...
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American Civil War Museum intepretation specialist Karissa Marken talked about Civil War guerilla fighters who later became outlaws in the West including Jesse James, his brother Frank, and their gang. This event was recorded by the American Civil War Museum in June 2016. Sponsor: American Civil War Museum
Topics: jesse, quantrill, missouri, jesse james, frank, arkansas, belle, anderson, clayton, kansas, texas,...
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Forum president and CEO Ali Noorani, "Crossing Borders" discussed immigration issues. He spoke at the 2022 Annapolis Book Festival in Maryland. Sponsor: Annapolis Book Festival
Topics: honduras, britain, ukraine, nicaragua, annapolis, uk, europe, mexico, hungary, afghanistan, poland,...
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First Ladies from Lady Bird Johnson to Melania Trump talked about the role of the First Lady, their time in the White House, and the issues important to them. Sponsor: C-SPAN | American History TV
Topics: melania trump, white house, donald, slovenia, africa, white house historical association,...
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The House Homeland Security Committee held a hearing with FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell on the agency's readiness. Administrator Criswell began her opening statement discussing her visit to the site of the collapsed apartment building in Surfside, Florida. "It's difficult to put into words the devastation this community is experiencing," she stated and went on to discuss FEMA's response to the tragedy. She also answered questions about FEMA's role in the response to COVID-19,...
Topics: fema, biden, louisiana, new york, criswell, colorado, north carolina, michigan, mississippi,...
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Georgetown University law professor David Hyman explained how medical malpractice litigation affects the medical industry and cost of healthcare. This virtual event was hosted by the Cato Institute in Washington, D.C. Sponsor: Cato Institute
Topics: texas, anderson, california, healthcare
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Jess McHugh looked at American history through the lens of bestselling books from different eras, including Benjamin Franklin's autobiography, Dale Carnegie's "How to Win Friends and Influence People," and Betty Crocker's Cookbook to name just a few. This was a virtual event hosted by the Mark Twain House in Hartford, Connecticut. Sponsor: Mark Twain House and Museum
Topics: webster, peter, mcguffey, betty crocker, franklin, france, catherine beecher, canon, noah webster,...
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Topics: clinton, china, isis, libya, iraq, bill clinton, obama, islam, israel, iran, syria, nafta, brunei,...
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Carnegie Endowment for International Peace scholar Moises Naim offered his thoughts about why authoritarians have risen in power around the world. Politics and Prose Bookstore in Washington, D.C., hosted this virtual program. Sponsor: Politics and Prose Bookstore
Topics: russia, ukraine, venezuela, china, putin, washington, hungary, donald trump, chelsea, vladimir putin
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The Senate Judiciary Committee held a hearing on the legal impact, financial cost and human toll of U.S. drone strikes conducted over the past two decades. Topics included the 2001 Authorization for the Use of Military Force (AUMF) following the September 11 terrorist attacks, Congressional oversight of the drone program during four presidential administrations and compensation for survivors and families of civilians killed in drone strikes. Sponsor: Senate Judiciary Committee
Topics: afghanistan, yemen, isis, al qaeda, biden, ms. shamsi, grassley, syria, leahy, china, iraq, dod,...
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Historian and psychiatrist George Makari looked at the origins of the concept of xenophobia that was first introduced in the late 19th century. This was a virtual program hosted by Harvard Book Store in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Sponsor: Harvard Book Store
Topics: anthony, lebanon, anthony walton, europe, eu, mccary, hungary, poland, spain, congo, franco,...
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George Mason University professor John Nye taught a class about the economic history of the Industrial Revolution in the United States and Great Britain. George Mason University is located in Fairfax, Virginia. Sponsor: George Mason University
Topics: remington, rosenberg, britain, europe, china, patterson, john moses browning, browning, england,...
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Topics: george floyd, texas, brown, joanna, justin, minneapolis, california, chicago, washington, dukakis,...
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[LIVE] Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell testifies before the House Financial Services Committee on monetary policy and the economy. Sponsor: House Financial Services Committee
Topics: russia, ukraine, powell, biden, china, florida, texas, mr. powell, canada, crypto, chair powell,...
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Author Andrew Maraniss and Millie Barnes, chair of the 1976 U.S. Olympic women's basketball committee, discussed the history of women's basketball and the creation of the first U.S. women's Olympic basketball team. The University of Central Missouri in Warrensburg, Missouri, hosted this event. Sponsor: University of Central Missouri
Topics: millie, missouri, ncaa, warrensburg, texas, barnes, montreal, usa, billy moore, billy, ucm,...
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George Mason University professor John Nye taught a class about the economic history of the Industrial Revolution in the United States and Great Britain. George Mason University is located in Fairfax, Virginia. Sponsor: George Mason University
Topics: remington, rosenberg, britain, europe, china, patterson, john moses browning, browning, england,...
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Wall Street Journal columnist Jason Riley argued that the policies during the Trump administration improved the economic lives of black people. He was interviewed by Trump Administration former Acting Chairman of the Council on Economic Advisers Tomas Philipson. Sponsor: C-SPAN | Book TV
Topics: obama, donald trump, trump, jason, white house, larry summers, krugman, washington, reagan, china,...
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Author Amy Zegart tracked the history of American espionage from George Washington's Revolutionary War spies to today's digital world. Drawing on hundreds of interviews with intelligence officials, she gave an inside look into the world of spies and spycraft. The Hoover Institution at Stanford University in California hosted this event. Sponsor: Hoover Institution at Stanford University
Topics: cia, china, russia, fbi, washington, stanford, hoover, google, putin, navy, north korea, uk, kgb,...
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Gettysburg Park Ranger Matt Atkinson discussed Confederate General Earl Van Dorn's largely unsuccessful military career and his death. In May 1863, while at his Tennessee headquarters, he was shot by a man who claimed Van Dorn had an affair with his wife. This program was part of the "Emerging Civil War" blog's annual symposium. Sponsor: Emerging Civil War Blog
Topics: van dorn, earl van dorn, texas, mississippi, peters, mccullough, jesse, arkansas, corinth,...
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Key Capitol Hill hearings, speeches from policy makers, and political coverage from around the country.
Topics: hulsey, biden, chapman, metzl, texas, california, brady, washington, indiana, china, regina...
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Strategic thinker Harlan Ullman, principal architect of the concept of "shock and awe," argued that MAD - massive attacks of disruption (the COVID-19 pandemic for example) - are bigger threats to the U.S. than those posed by China or Russia. This virtual event was hosted by the Center for Strategic and International Security in Washington, DC. Sponsor: Center for Strategic and International Studies
Topics: china, russia, harlan, csis, ukraine, cia, taiwan, pennsylvania, jackson bennett, lyndon johnson,...
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Three judges from the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals testified at a hearing on proposals to split the court, which is the largest of the 13 U.S. Courts of Appeals. The hearing began with committee members first marking up other legislation, and there is an approximate five-minute break as the witnesses were being seated. Sponsor: House Judiciary Committee
Topics: california, fitzpatrick, posner, hawaii, thomas, arizona, washington, maryland, seattle, cozin,...
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Frances Haugen, a former Facebook product manager, testified on how harmful the platform is for children before a United Kingdom Parliament joint committee. Ms. Haugen said she's doubtful Facebook and Instagram are safe for children's use. The UK is considering legislation to impose government regulations on Facebook and other social media companies. Sponsor: British House of Lords,British House of Commons
Topics: google, uk, harvard, california, humanscale
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Matt Atkinson has worked as a ranger at both the Gettysburg and Vicksburg national military parks. He compared those two 1863 campaigns as turning points in the Civil War and explored why Gettysburg looms larger in historical memory than western theater battles such as Vicksburg. This talk was part of a symposium on hosted by the "Emerging Civil War" blog. Sponsor: Emerging Civil War Blog
Topics: vicksburg, gettysburg, mississippi, pennsylvania, matt atkinson, virginia, robert e lee, jackson,...
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Sixty years ago, on April 17, 1961, a force of more than 1,400 CIA-trained Cuban exiles launched an invasion at the Bay of Pigs on the southern coast of Cuba. Called Brigade 2506, their goal was the overthrow of communist leader Fidel Castro, who had taken power only two years earlier in the Cuban Revolution. The invasion disintegrated in a matter of days, with 118 killed and more than 1,100 captured. The fiasco cast a pall over President John F. Kennedy's three-month-old administration and set...
Topics: cia, cuba, nicholas, kennedy, castro, eisenhower, khrushchev, guatemala, latin america, vietnam,...
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University of Mary Washington history professor William Crawley talked about Franklin Roosevelt's personality, New Deal programs, World War II leadership, and his admirers and critics in this talk from the university's "Great Lives" lecture series. The university provided the video. Sponsor: University of Mary Washington
Topics: roosevelt, europe, pearl harbor, germany, franklin, louisiana, franklin d. roosevelt, washington,...
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General Dwight D. Eisenhower ordered that the horrors of the Holocaust be documented as World War II came to an end, determined that the evidence be preserved for future generations. It was a signature move by the man who later occupied the White House. His granddaughter, Susan Eisenhower, talked about what led Ike to this decision. She's the author of "How Ike Led: The Principles Behind Eisenhower's Biggest Decisions." The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum hosted this...
Topics: susan, friedberg, eisenhower, germany, washington, europe, david, nixon, kansas, dwight eisenhower,...
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University of Mary Washington history professor emeritus William Crawley discussed the presidency of John F. Kennedy and the myths that surround him. This video is courtesy of the university and is from their "Great Lives" lecture series. Sponsor: University of Mary Washington
Topics: kennedy, cuba, nixon, lyndon johnson, jack, john f. kennedy, washington, johnson, berlin, texas,...
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World War II historians Rob Citino and Richard Frank discussed the lead-up to the bombing of Pearl Harbor from the American perspective. This program was part of the 14th annual International Conference on World War II hosted by the National World War II Museum in New Orleans. Sponsor: National World War II Museum
Topics: pearl harbor, pacific, yamamoto, japan, roosevelt, china, washington, kimmel, imperial navy, u.s....
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The directors of the National Intelligence Office, National Security Agency, Defense Intelligence Agency, and the Central Intelligence Agency testified on improving diversity in the intelligence community. Witnesses talked about the importance of recruiting and retaining a talented and diverse workforce. During the hearing, Director of National Intelligence Avril Haines said, "Promoting diversity is not only essential to our mission and our values but to who we are as a nation."...
Topics: nakasone, burns, ellis, haines, mr. nunes, mr. schiff, c.i.a., ms. haines, mr. kelly, afghanistan,...
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How can historical knowledge be used to engage American citizens? Suggested answers came from a discussion with representatives of the Bill of Rights Institute, National History Day, iCivics, and the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History. The White House Historical Association hosted this Dallas, Texas, event. Sponsor: White House Historical Association
Topics: david, texas, wendy, kathy, tim bailey, the classroom, catherine, massachusetts, chicago, fbi,...
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The Senate Commerce Committee held a hearing to examine supply chain resiliency. Industry and supply chain experts testified on supply chain security, the strength of the manufacturing base, private and public partnerships, and competition with China. Sponsor: Senate Commerce, Science,and Transportation Committee
Topics: china, taylor, ibm, usica, taiwan, miller, mississippi, lewis, gil, fisher, aboulafia, mr....
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A Texas rabbi recounted to lawmakers being held hostage in January 2022 along with other congregants for more than ten hours. He said he unknowingly welcomed the man he called a "terrorist" into the congregation. HIs story was part of a virtual hearing conducted by two House Homeland Security subcommittees. Lawmakers were examining the rise in antisemitism and considering funding for the FEMA Nonprofit Security Grant Program (NSGP), a program used by several synagogues to enhance...
Topics: fema, colleyville, texas, fbi, slotkin, florida, charlie, michigan, israel, cammack, charlie...
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Carnegie Endowment for International Peace scholar Moises Naim offered his thoughts about why authoritarians have risen in power around the world. Politics and Prose Bookstore in Washington, D.C., hosted this virtual program. Sponsor: Politics and Prose Bookstore
Topics: russia, ukraine, venezuela, china, putin, washington, hungary, donald trump, chelsea, vladimir putin
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Penn State professor Rachel Shelden taught a class on the Civil War as a constitutional crisis. She argued that, by the 1860s, the Constitution could no longer be used as a tool for compromise over slavery, and that once states seceded, the limits of the Constitution were further tested. Sponsor: Pennsylvania State University
Topics: lincoln, lincoln, washington, virginia, buchanan, scott, south carolina, maryland, james buchanan,...
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Majority Whip Rep. James Clyburn (D-SC) testified before the House Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution about proposed legislation - H.R. 301, which would designate the song, "Lift Every Voice and Sing," as a national hymn for the country. Also appearing before the subcommittee were scholars and academics who spoke to the importance and historical significance of the hymn. "Lift Every Voice and Sing" was written and composed by brothers James Weldon Johnson and J....
Topics: jacksonville, johnson, naacp, washington, florida, james weldon johnson, clyburn, ms. ross
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First Ladies from Lady Bird Johnson to Melania Trump talked about the role of the First Lady, their time in the White House, and the issues important to them. Sponsor: C-SPAN | American History TV
Topics: laura bush, burma, texas, afghanistan, washington, new york, unesco, bush, johnson, white house,...
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Noam Chomsky talked about linguistics, American foreign policy, and his latest book, "Consequences of Capitalism," based on a class he teaches at the University of Arizona. This virtual event was hosted by the New Haven Free Public Library in Connecticut. Sponsor: New Haven (CT) Free Public Library
Topics: afghanistan, iraq, biden, galileo, washington, bush, taliban, australia, china, reagan, noam...
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The Calvin Coolidge Presidential Foundation and Library of Congress hosted a conference marking the centennial of the 30th president's ascension to the White House. After President Warren Harding's sudden death, the vice president's father -- a notary public -- administered the oath of office in the family's Vermont home early on the morning of August 3, 1923. Coolidge scholars considered the president's legacy in this concluding session. Sponsor: Library of Congress,Calvin Coolidge...
Topics: coolidge, calvin coolidge, reagan, washington, ronald reagan, white house, woodrow wilson, matthew,...
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The COVID Crisis Group director Philip Zelikow discussed the Group's report on the successes and failures in the response to the COVID pandemic and how we can prepare for future crisis. Sponsor: Harvard Book Store
Topics: china, richard, kendall, trump, europe, south korea, japan, kendall hoyt, hatchett, natasha,...
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Former British Foreign Secretary, now leader of an international aid group, David Miliband, urged U.S. lawmakers to act urgently and change policy in order to address the humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan. Mr. Miliband's plea came during testimony before a Senate Foreign Relations subcommittee examining U.S. aid to Afghanistan. Mr. Miliband said if the U.S. does not act, more Afghans will die from starvation than in the last 20 years of war in the country. Mr. Milliband is president and CEO of...
Topics: afghanistan, taliban, u.n., mr. smith, graeme, pakistan, murphy, kabul, taliban, china, iran, mr....
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University of Southern Mississippi professor Susannah Ural talked about the Mississippi homefront during the Civil War. This program was part of the annual Pamplin Historical Park Civil War Symposium. Sponsor: Pamplin Historical Park and National Museum of the Civil War Soldier
Topics: mississippi, uscts, texas, jackson, pierce, confederacy, kentucky, meridian, the union, moore, new...
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A Senate subcommittee held a hearing examining competition and privacy in the tech industry. Witnesses testified about the growing market concentration of companies like Amazon and the negative effects their size have on consumers. The committee also heard from data experts about the collection and sale of personal information and the need for congress to pass data privacy legislation. Sponsor: Senate Finance Subcommittee on Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Growth
Topics: amazon, cassidy, china, warren, biden, google, ms. brown, brown, amazon, mr. sherman, mr. lynn,...
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European mayors from Bratislava, Budapest, Prague and Warsaw testified on democracy abroad before the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Europe. Sponsor: House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Europe, Energy, The Environment and Cyber
Topics: poland, hungary, europe, warsaw, eu, prague, china, budapest, keating, russia, taiwan, nato,...
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How can historical knowledge be used to engage American citizens? Suggested answers came from a discussion with representatives of the Bill of Rights Institute, National History Day, iCivics, and the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History. The White House Historical Association hosted this Dallas, Texas, event. Sponsor: White House Historical Association
Topics: david, texas, wendy, kathy, tim bailey, the classroom, catherine, massachusetts, chicago, fbi,...
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[LIVE] Attorney General Merrick Garland testifies before the Senate Judiciary Committee on oversight of the Justice Department. Sponsor: Senate Judiciary Committee
Topics: fbi, biden, garland, delaware, doj, graham, ukraine, mexico, trump, hunter biden, cornyn, georgia,...
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Wright State University professor Paul Lockhart taught a class on the development of weapons technology in the American Revolution. Wright State University is located in Dayton, Ohio. Sponsor: Wright State University
Topics: washington, continental, europe, north america, boston, pennsylvania, france, braddock, virginia,...
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Lawmakers on a House Financial Services subcommittee debated whether or not the government should intervene to curb the use of overdraft fees by banks. Democrats on the panel argued the fees adversely impact low-income and minorities, while Republicans said consumers and businesses rely on the fees for short-term lending. Sponsor: House Financial Services Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Financial Institutions
Topics: zywicki, ms. hicks, mr. greer, mr. kundert, maloney, biden, texas, fintech, missouri, jeremy greer,...
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George Mason University professor John Nye taught a class about the economic history of the Industrial Revolution in the United States and Great Britain. George Mason University is located in Fairfax, Virginia. Sponsor: George Mason University
Topics: remington, rosenberg, britain, europe, china, patterson, john moses browning, browning, england,...
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Jacob Mchangama, founder and executive director of the Danish think tank Justitia and the host of the podcast "Clear and Present Danger," discussed the history of free speech from Socrates to today. This event was hosted by the Cato Institute in Washington, DC. Sponsor: Cato Institute
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Asia Society president and CEO Kevin Rudd offered his thoughts on how the U.S. and China can co-exist and avoid war in the future. He was interviewed by United States Institute of Peace senior expert on China Carla Freeman Sponsor: C-SPAN | Book TV
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Former FBI Director James Comey discussed his legal thriller "Central Park West" and why he decided to start writing novels. About Books also reported on the latest publishing industry news and current non-fiction books. Sponsor: C-SPAN | Book TV
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At the White House, President Trump announced that the semiconductor manufacturer called Broadcom Limited would relocate its headquarters from Singapore to the United States - a move he said would bring $20 billion in revenue to the country. He was joined by the company's CEO for the announcement in the Oval Office. Sponsor: White House
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Former President Lyndon Johnson delivers a lecture at a 1972 Civil Rights symposium.
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Daily Beast's Matt Lewis explored how American politics is fueled by wealth & offered reforms on how to hold elected officials more accountable. He was interviewed by RealClearPolitics columnist and associate editor A.B. Stoddard. Sponsor: C-SPAN | Book TV
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Brennan Center President Michael Waldman discusses voting rights and election integrity. Viewer calls. Sponsor: C-SPAN | Washington Journal
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