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Washington Journal: 09/02/2023Live
3 hours, 0 minuteFormer FEMA director Craig Fugate discusses FEMA's role in disaster response and Stu Turley, David Blackmon and Rey Trevino discuss energy policy and their podcast "Three Podcasters Walk Into A Bar."
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Assistant Education Secretary Discusses Civil Rights in Schools
1 hour, 0 minuteAssistant Education Secretary for Civil Rights Catherine Lhamon sat down with the Center for American Progress for a conversation on education policy and civil rights. Several topics were addressed, including how best to address discrimination in the classroom, the role of the Office of Civil Rights, and the importance of diversity, equity and inclusion in the classroom. They also addressed the impact of the recent Supreme Court decisions in two admissions-related cases which struck down affirmative action at colleges and universities.
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AFL-CIO President Delivers Remarks on Union Organizing
1 hour, 18 minutesAFL-CIO President Liz Shuler delivered a speech on union organizing in Washington, DC. She said "corporate greed and inequality" were at an all-time high, noting, "A CEO makes 272 times what the average worker does...That kind of inequality is not logical; it's not rational...it has to end." She also said the quality of American jobs had declined in recent decades, but said there was a new labor "awakening" happening in the U.S. Ms. Shuler was joined by members of unions, including the American Federation of Teachers, SAG-AFTRA, and the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, who also delivered remarks.
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Gold Star Families Speak About Deadly Attack During Afghanistan Withdrawal
2 hours, 50 minutesThe families of several of the 13 U.S. service members killed in a suicide bombing at Kabul International Airport during the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan heavily criticized the Biden administration for what happened to their loved ones. One of the Gold Star father's called President Biden a "disgrace" and an "asshole." Another demanded accountability in the highest ranks of the administration calling for the president, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, and Secretary of State Antony Blinken all to resign. The families' criticism and demand for answers came during a roundtable discussion with lawmakers who serve on the House Foreign Affairs Committee. The committee is investigating what happened leading up to the deadly attack.
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Whistleblower & Former Military Pilots Testify on Unidentified Aerial Phenomena
2 hours, 16 minutesDavid Grusch, whistleblower and former Department of Defense employee, testified alongside former military pilots on their firsthand accounts of unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP) before a House Oversight and Accountability subcommittee. Topics included threats to national security, government transparency around UAPs, and reporting UAP encounters.
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David Blight, "Frederick Douglass"
1 hour, 6 minutesYale University history professor David Blight recalled the life of public intellectual and orator, Frederick Douglass (1818-1895). He was joined in conversation by Eddie Glaude, chair of the Center for African American Studies at Princeton University.
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Washington Journal: Craig Fugate
30 minutesFormer FEMA director Craig Fugate discusses FEMA's role in responding to disasters caused by hurricanes and other natural disasters.
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Booknotes+ Podcast - Luke Nichter, "The Year That Broke Politics"
1 hour, 2 minutesChapman University professor Luke Nichter is the author of the book "The Year That Broke Politics: Collusion and Chaos in the Presidential Election of 1968." Professor Nichter is also the creator of nixontapes.org, the "only website dedicated solely to the scholarly production and dissemination of digitized Nixon tape audio and transcripts." Nichter's book focuses on the 1968 presidential race and the contentious battle between Vice President Hubert Humphrey, Richard Nixon, and George Wallace.
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Lectures in History: 1913-14 Ludlow Coal Miners' Strike and Massacre
54 minutesColorado State University-Pueblo professor Fawn-Amber Montoya teaches a class about the Ludlow coal miners' strike and massacre that took place in the early 20th century in Colorado. She follows the story of a few mining families, many of whom died when the Colorado National Guard burned the tent city where the strikers and their families were living. She also describes the modern memorial and how the event has been remembered.
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President Kennedy's Vietnam Policies
1 hour, 6 minutesMarc Selverstone talked about his research into President Kennedy's Vietnam War policies, which is partly based on previously secret White House recordings, and his conclusion that JFK was keeping his military options open. Mr. Selverstone is chair of the Presidential Recordings Project at the University of Virginia's Miller Center.
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David Waldstreicher, "The Odyssey of Phillis Wheatley"
58 minutesAuthor David Waldstreicher talked about the life and work of Phillis Wheatley, who was enslaved as a child but learned to read and write and went on to become a published poet in colonial America. Harvard Book Store in Cambridge, Massachusetts, hosted this event.
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Immigration on the Southern Border
1 hour, 19 minutesThe American Historical Association hosted a briefing with history professors Geraldo Cadava (Northwestern University), Nara Milanich (Barnard College) and Mae Ngai (Columbia Univ.) on immigration along the southern and southwest border. This event took place at the Rayburn House Office Building on Capitol Hill.
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Booknotes+ Podcast - Luke Nichter, "The Year That Broke Politics"
1 hour, 2 minutesChapman University professor Luke Nichter is the author of the book "The Year That Broke Politics: Collusion and Chaos in the Presidential Election of 1968." Professor Nichter is also the creator of nixontapes.org, the "only website dedicated solely to the scholarly production and dissemination of digitized Nixon tape audio and transcripts." Nichter's book focuses on the 1968 presidential race and the contentious battle between Vice President Hubert Humphrey, Richard Nixon, and George Wallace.
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A Life"
18 minutesAuthor and journalist Jonathan Eig discussed the life and work of Martin Luther King Jr. in the first comprehensive biography of the civil rights leader in over 30 years. The Jimmy Carter Presidential Library in Atlanta hosted this event.
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Lectures in History: 1913-14 Ludlow Coal Miners' Strike and Massacre
53 minutesColorado State University-Pueblo professor Fawn-Amber Montoya teaches a class about the Ludlow coal miners' strike and massacre that took place in the early 20th century in Colorado. She follows the story of a few mining families, many of whom died when the Colorado National Guard burned the tent city where the strikers and their families were living. She also describes the modern memorial and how the event has been remembered.
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President Kennedy's Vietnam Policies
1 hour, 6 minutesMarc Selverstone talked about his research into President Kennedy's Vietnam War policies, which is partly based on previously secret White House recordings, and his conclusion that JFK was keeping his military options open. Mr. Selverstone is chair of the Presidential Recordings Project at the University of Virginia's Miller Center.
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David Waldstreicher, "The Odyssey of Phillis Wheatley"
58 minutesAuthor David Waldstreicher talked about the life and work of Phillis Wheatley, who was enslaved as a child but learned to read and write and went on to become a published poet in colonial America. Harvard Book Store in Cambridge, Massachusetts, hosted this event.
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Immigration on the Southern Border
1 hour, 19 minutesThe American Historical Association hosted a briefing with history professors Geraldo Cadava (Northwestern University), Nara Milanich (Barnard College) and Mae Ngai (Columbia Univ.) on immigration along the southern and southwest border. This event took place at the Rayburn House Office Building on Capitol Hill.
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Booknotes+ Podcast - Luke Nichter, "The Year That Broke Politics"
1 hour, 4 minutesChapman University professor Luke Nichter is the author of the book "The Year That Broke Politics: Collusion and Chaos in the Presidential Election of 1968." Professor Nichter is also the creator of nixontapes.org, the "only website dedicated solely to the scholarly production and dissemination of digitized Nixon tape audio and transcripts." Nichter's book focuses on the 1968 presidential race and the contentious battle between Vice President Hubert Humphrey, Richard Nixon, and George Wallace.