This 1945 U.S. Navy film follows a draftee from his civilian job at a black newspaper through boot camp and an assignment in the Pacific. Completed after the surrender of Japan, the film celebrates teamwork, diversity, and the actions of several distinguished African American sailors. The film was restored by the National Archives in 2016.
U.S. Senate candidate Barack Obama (D-IL) emerged on the national stage while giving a keynote speech endorsing Sen. John Kerry (D-MA) for president at the 2004 Democratic National Convention in Boston.
Former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney spoke at the 2008 Republican National Convention in St. Paul, Minnesota, after losing the party's presidential nomination to Sen. John McCain (R-AZ). Romney won 22 percent of the party's vote and nominated Sen. McCain for president. Romney would later win the 2012 Republican presidential nomination.
Jennifer Ross-Nazzal talked about her work on NASA oral history projects and described the wide range of jobs and positions women have held at NASA, from early human computers to the first female astronauts. C-SPAN conducted this interview at the Organization of American Historians meeting in New Orleans.
Sergey Radchenko - of the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies - talked about the Cold War strategies and policies of Soviet and Russian leaders. The Hoover Institution at Stanford University hosted this event.
Law professor Jonathan Turley highlighted individuals who've fought to exercise & defend the right to free speech throughout U.S. history. He was interviewed by author and American Civil Liberties Union former president Nadine Strossen.
Former D.C. appellate judge David Tatel spoke about the impact of his blindness on his personal and professional life. Politics and Prose Bookstore in Washington, D.C., hosted this event.
Author Meg Medina, the 8th and current National Ambassador for Young People's Literature at the Library of Congress, discussed her efforts to reach and connect with young readers.
Atlantic staff writer Zoë Schlanger looked at the study of plants and how they have a different kind of intelligence from animals. This event was hosted by Greenlight Bookstore in New York City.
Sergey Radchenko - of the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies - talked about the Cold War strategies and policies of Soviet and Russian leaders. The Hoover Institution at Stanford University hosted this event.
Law professor Jonathan Turley highlighted individuals who've fought to exercise & defend the right to free speech throughout U.S. history. He was interviewed by author and American Civil Liberties Union former president Nadine Strossen.
Former D.C. appellate judge David Tatel spoke about the impact of his blindness on his personal and professional life. Politics and Prose Bookstore in Washington, D.C., hosted this event.
Author Meg Medina, the 8th and current National Ambassador for Young People's Literature at the Library of Congress, discussed her efforts to reach and connect with young readers.
Atlantic staff writer Zoë Schlanger looked at the study of plants and how they have a different kind of intelligence from animals. This event was hosted by Greenlight Bookstore in New York City.
Sergey Radchenko - of the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies - talked about the Cold War strategies and policies of Soviet and Russian leaders. The Hoover Institution at Stanford University hosted this event.
Law professor Jonathan Turley highlighted individuals who've fought to exercise & defend the right to free speech throughout U.S. history. He was interviewed by author and American Civil Liberties Union former president Nadine Strossen.
Former D.C. appellate judge David Tatel spoke about the impact of his blindness on his personal and professional life. Politics and Prose Bookstore in Washington, D.C., hosted this event.
Author Meg Medina, the 8th and current National Ambassador for Young People's Literature at the Library of Congress, discussed her efforts to reach and connect with young readers.
Atlantic staff writer Zoë Schlanger looked at the study of plants and how they have a different kind of intelligence from animals. This event was hosted by Greenlight Bookstore in New York City.
Sergey Radchenko - of the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies - talked about the Cold War strategies and policies of Soviet and Russian leaders. The Hoover Institution at Stanford University hosted this event.
Law professor Jonathan Turley highlighted individuals who've fought to exercise & defend the right to free speech throughout U.S. history. He was interviewed by author and American Civil Liberties Union former president Nadine Strossen.
Former D.C. appellate judge David Tatel spoke about the impact of his blindness on his personal and professional life. Politics and Prose Bookstore in Washington, D.C., hosted this event.
Author Meg Medina, the 8th and current National Ambassador for Young People's Literature at the Library of Congress, discussed her efforts to reach and connect with young readers.