Television Archive News Search Service (2024)

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Bradley Myles of Polaris discusses human trafficking in the U.S. during National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month. Sponsor: C-SPAN | Washington Journal
Topics: florida, polaris, california, fbi, ecuador, pennsylvania, amsterdam, tennessee, bradley myles,...
Source: Comcast Cable

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Ethics and Public Policy Center's Henry Olsen discussed his book "The Working Class Republican" and this group's role in Campaign 2018. Sponsor: C-SPAN | Washington Journal
Topics: donald trump, ronald reagan, joe, olson, washington, barack obama, virginia, pennsylvania, china,...
Source: Comcast Cable

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The Center for Strategic and International Studies hosted a discussion with an all-woman panel of foreign ambassadors to the United States on their lives and careers, including the challenges they have had to overcome and what advice they have to offer to the next generation of women leaders in global politics. Panelists included the ambassadors from Libya, Kosovo, Finland, Rwanda, Sweden, Saint Kitts and Nevis, and the African Union. Sponsor: Center for Strategic and International Studies
Topics: kosovo, finland, rwanda, sweden, libya, polly anna, africa, europe, tennessee, california,...
Source: Comcast Cable

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The Cold War provided the backdrop for the events of 1968, whether in Vietnam, during the presidential campaign or in the space race. As the year came to a close, the Apollo 8 mission sent three astronauts into the moon's orbit for the first time, and their live Christmas Eve broadcast reading from Genesis was watched by millions worldwide."You saved 1968," read one telegram to the crew. Guests included historian and documentary filmmaker Elizabeth Cobbs and Mark Kramer, program...
Topics: vietnam, johnson, china, czechoslovakia, apollo, soviet union, mark kramer, washington, elizabeth...
Source: Comcast Cable

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The annual Washington Ideas Forum was held featuring leaders from various fields including business, politics, journalism and culture to discuss a range of conversations on domestic and international issues. Among those attending the forum was Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin who discussed the administration's tax reform proposal. He was followed by a panel discussion with White House correspondents who shared their thoughts on the 2016 presidential campaign and the first few months of the...
Topics: donald trump, new york, washington, north korea, glenn, alabama, bob, trump, california, katy,...
Source: Comcast Cable

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Pando Media founder Sarah Lacy moderated a discussion on a "Women in the Workplace" report released by Leanin.org & McKinsey & Co. Sponsor: Commonwealth Club of California
Topics: alexis, priority, ellen powell, alexis, california, texas, google
Source: Comcast Cable

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Former White House chiefs of staff to the past four presidents discussed how they dealt with crises during their administrations, in a virtual event hosted by Georgetown University's Institute of Politics and Public Affairs. Mack McLarty, Andy Card, Denis McDonough and Mick Mulvaney talked with students about dealing with 9/11, the Benghazi attack, Ebola, the 2008 financial crisis and the COVID-19 pandemic. Sponsor: Georgetown University | Institute of Politics and Public Service
Topics: washington, andy, white house, denis, benghazi, clinton, mick, fbi, d.c., obama, china, trump,...
Source: Comcast Cable

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[LIVE] Washington Governor Jay Inslee (D) delivers the State of the State address at the Washington State Capitol in Olympia. Sponsor: State Capitol
Topics: washington, china, raleigh, switzerland, d.c.
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Penn State University President Eric Barron dicusses public policy issues impacting higher education institutions.
Topics: penn, pennsylvania, penn, eric barron, barron, georgia, penn state, washington, bob, florida,...
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The Firewall Editor-in-Chief David Hawkings discussed Member pay and Congressional benefits for the 116th Congress. Sponsor: C-SPAN | Washington Journal
Topics: washington, california, vermont, nancy pelosi, south dakota, hawaii
Source: Comcast Cable

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The Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee convened a hearing to examine the impact of major weather events on the electric power system. The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Chair Kevin McIntyre and the Assistant Energy Secretary for Electricity Delivery & Energy Reliability Bruce Walker were among the experts testifying. Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) chairs the committee while Sen. Maria Cantwell (D-WA) serves as the ranking member. Sponsor: Senate Energy and Natural...
Topics: ferc, new england, england, cantwell, mr. walker, illinois, mr. ott, mr. mcintyre, mr. van welie,...
Source: Comcast Cable

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American History TV and Washington Journal marked the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing with three hours of LIVE interviews and viewer calls from the Smithsonian National Air & Space Museum in Washington, D.C. Joining us were Apollo 11 astronaut Michael Collins, Air & Space Museum director Ellen Stofan. Plus, John Logsdon, founding director of George Washington University's Space Policy Institute, and Teasel Muir-Harmony, space history curator at the Air & Space Museum....
Topics: nasa, kennedy, armstrong, washington, neil armstrong, saturn, huntsville, michael collins,...
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[LIVE] White House Press Secretary Sarah Sanders holds a press briefing. Sponsor: White House
Topics: california, kevin, kellyanne conway, texas, fema, iran, north korea, isis, russia, north carolina,...
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Historians talked about westward expansion after the Louisiana Purchase in 1803 and the political reasons for traveling west. They also discussed Kit Carson and other mountain men, and the impact that westward expansion had on the Civil War and slavery. This talk was a part of a conference hosted by the Aspen Institute. Sponsor: Aspen Institute
Topics: new mexico, carson, missouri, virginia, fremont, st. louis, thomas jefferson, mexico, colorado,...
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Pando Media founder Sarah Lacy moderated a discussion on a "Women in the Workplace" report released by Leanin.org & McKinsey & Co. Sponsor: Commonwealth Club of California
Topics: alexis, priority, ellen powell, alexis, california, texas, google
Source: Comcast Cable

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Former OSHA administrator David Michaels discussed the Biden administration's upcoming Covid vaccination requirement at many private workplaces and former FEC and Institute for Free Speech chairman Brad Smith discussed free speech issues in the news.
Topics: osha, powell, biden, washington, brad smith, texas, virginia, c-span, david michaels, d.c., obama,...
Source: Comcast Cable

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[LIVE] Historian Edward Lengel, author of "Thunder and Flames: Americans in the Crucible of Combat, 1917-1918," appears to take viewer calls and discuss World War I. Sponsor: C-SPAN | American History TV
Topics: france, edward lengel, woodrow wilson, belleau wood, henry johnson, europe, germany, bella wood,...
Source: Comcast Cable

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Western University professor Laurel Clark Shire talked about her book, "The Threshold of Manifest Destiny: Gender and National Expansion in Florida." She argued that 19th century property rights in Florida benefited married white women while heavily disadvantaging single women and people of color. The University of Missouri hosted this event. Sponsor: University of Missouri, Columbia
Topics: florida, missouri, spain, louisiana, texas, pensacola, randall, laura wirt randall, washington,...
Source: Comcast Cable

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June 6 is the 75th anniversary of the World War II D-Day invasion of Normandy, France. On that day in 1944, 160,000 Allied troops attacked along a 50-mile stretch of coastline defended by German forces. Despite suffering more than 9,000 casualties, by day's end the Allies had gained a foothold on French soil. American History TV & the Washington Journal marked the anniversary with Alex Kershaw, author of "The First Wave: The D-Day Warriors Who Led The Way to Victory in World War...
Topics: omaha, normandy, london, spalding, virginia
Source: Comcast Cable

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Brookings Institution senior fellow and former State Department official Amanda Sloat discussed U.S.-British relations and what to expect from President Trump's state visit to the United Kingdom. Sponsor: C-SPAN | Washington Journal
Topics: uk, london, trump, european union, theresa, eu, donald trump, ireland, huawei, boris johnson,...
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Ohio State University Executive Vice President and Provost Joseph Steinmetz discusses public policy issues impacting higher education institutions.
Topics: columbus, ohio state, ohio, india, gallup, mr. steinmetz, joseph steinmetz, brazil, ohio state...
Source: Comcast Cable

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On August 18, 1920, Tennessee became the 36th and last state needed to ratify the 19th Amendment, granting women the right to vote. Colleen Shogan, Vice Chair of the Women's Suffrage Centennial Commission, joined us to take viewer calls and tweets during a live program looking at the decades-long fight to win the vote, the amendment's ratification and its legacy. Sponsor: C-SPAN | Washington Journal,C-SPAN | American History TV
Topics: tennessee, woodrow wilson, alice paul, washington, white house, d.c., carrie chapman catt, wilson,...
Source: Comcast Cable

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The Wall Street Journal hosted its annual CEO Council meeting in Washington, DC. In this portion, Education Secretary Betsy DeVos talked about how she wants to overhaul the education system by empowering school choice and focusing on four major skill sets for students: critical thinking, collaboration, communication, and creativity. Also in this portion, White House Council of Economic Advisers Chair Kevin Hassett talked about the administration's economic growth, tax reform, and job creation...
Topics: kevin hassett, florida, colorado, devos, ben bernanke, matt murray
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Author and Smith College English professor Michael Gorra discussed his book "The Saddest Words: William Faulkner's Civil War." The book examines how the legacies of the Civil War & the South's defeat are represented in Faulkner's novels. The Kansas City Public Library hosted this event and provided the video. Sponsor: Kansas City (MO) Public Library
Topics: faulkner, quentin, hemingway, massachusetts, mississippi, germany, oxford, harvard, henry james,...
Source: Comcast Cable

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Journalist Liza Mundy talked about her book "Code Girls: The Untold Story of the American Women Code Breakers of World War II." She discussed the once clandestine role of women who were recruited by the U.S. Navy to help decipher intelligence codes. Her remarks were part of a conference hosted by the National World War II Museum in New Orleans. Sponsor: National World War II Museum,Pritzker Military Museum and Library
Topics: navy, washington, u.s. navy, virginia, pacific, goucher, pearl harbor, calais, arlington, pacific...
Source: Comcast Cable

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[LIVE] The Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee convenes a hearing to examine the impact of major weather events on the electric power system. Sponsor: Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee
Topics: ferc, nerc, new england, cantwell, england, murkowski, mr. van welie, mr. ott, mr. walker,...
Source: Comcast Cable

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Nick Mullins talked about his experience as a former coal miner who turned to writing and activism on behalf of miners and Appalachian communities. Topics included his family's history in coal mining, his blog, "The Thoughtful Coal Miner"; and conflicts between coal mining industry interests and employee and environmental concerns. The May 9, 2017 "Washington Journal" focused on coal mining, regulation and the health and environmental impact of the coal industry. Guests...
Topics: nick mullens, washington, appalachia, ohio, andrew jackson, d.c., jackson, virginia, adam
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[LIVE] Four journalists covering U.S. trade policy participate in a panel discussion on ongoing U.S.-China trade talks hosted by the Washington International Trade Association. Sponsor: Washington International Trade Association
Topics: china, wto, lighthizer, trump, beijing, mnuchin, nafta, canada, eu, washington, mexico, white...
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In the end, it was Democrat Hubert Humphrey vs. Republican Richard Nixon. But the cast of characters dominating 1968 presidential politics included LBJ, Eugene McCarthy, Robert F. Kennedy, Ronald Reagan, George Romney, Nelson Rockefeller and third-party candidate George Wallace. Before it was over, the sitting president was out of the race, another Kennedy was assassinated, violent clashes between Chicago police and protesters dominated television coverage of the Democratic National Convention,...
Topics: vietnam, johnson, nixon, barbara perry, nixon, pat buchanan, bobby kennedy, richard nixon, nixon,...
Source: Comcast Cable

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Philip Zelikow talked about his book, "The Road Less Traveled: The Secret Battle to End the Great War, 1916-1917." It examines a five-month period during which the United States, United Kingdom, and Germany attempted to negotiate a peaceful end to World War I almost two years before Germany would sign an armistice agreement. The Wilson Center hosted this event and provided the video. Sponsor: Wilson (Woodrow) International Center for Scholars
Topics: wilson, germany, belgium, bethmann, france, woodrow wilson, kaiser, bettman, britain, trigg, lloyd...
Source: Comcast Cable

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Wesley Morgan, author of "The Hardest Place: The American Military Adrift in Afghanistan's Pech Valley" discussed his experience alongside U.S. military in Afghanistan. Sponsor: C-SPAN | Washington Journal
Topics: afghanistan, taliban, biden, cia, kabul, al qaeda, nato, saigon, obama, isis, washington, north...
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Science writer Nathalia Holt gave an illustrated talk about women mathematicians and engineers known as "human computers" who were recruited in the 1940s and 1950s to work at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California. The lab later became part of NASA, and many of the women did crucial work in the space program for decades. Nathalia Holt is the author of "Rise of the Rocket Girls: The Women Who Propelled Us, from Missiles to the Moon to Mars." This talk was part...
Topics: nasa, barbara, jpl, helen, california, ibm, jupiter, washington, eleanor francis, saturn, langley,...
Source: Comcast Cable

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Historian Winifred Gallagher examined the role that women played in America's westward expansion. This was a virtual event hosted by Smithsonian Associates. Sponsor: Smithsonian Associates
Topics: california, washington, wyoming, portland, oregon, colorado, wctu, nebraska, abigail, new york,...
Source: Comcast Cable

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Viewer calls and FreedomWorks senior economist and former Trump senior economic adviser Stephen Moore discussed the economic outlook and Biden Administration economic policies. Then E&E News reporter Jennifer Yachnin discussed severe drought conditions and water shortages in the U.S. Sponsor: C-SPAN | Washington Journal
Topics: biden, joe biden, washington, ukraine, donald trump, china, russia, philadelphia, florida, new...
Source: Comcast Cable

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The Democratic National Committee headquarters in the Watergate Office Building was burglarized on June 17, 1972. The subsequent investigations and political scandal led to President Richard Nixon's 1974 resignation. We were joined on C-SPAN's Washington Journal to talk about "Watergate" by Jill Wine-Banks, former assistant Watergate Special Prosecutor, and Geoff Shepard, a member of President Nixon's Watergate defense team. Sponsor: C-SPAN | Washington Journal
Topics: nixon, washington, gordon liddy, geoff shepard, cia, fbi, liddy, white house, gordon, james mccord,...
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Maggie Hartley of the National WWII Museum talked about Martha Gellhorn, a war journalist who started her career during the Spanish Civil War and went on to cover World War II. This virtual event was hosted by the National WWII Museum in New Orleans. Sponsor: National World War II Museum
Topics: martha, hemingway, england, europe, china, martha gellhorn, cuba, london, maggie, ernest hemingway,...
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Military historian Harry Laver talks about George Washington's 1776 Christmas Day crossing of the Delaware River to surprise and ultimately defeat Hessian troops in the Battle of Trenton. He describes the situation of the American Revolution that led Washington to make this military gamble. Sponsor: Kansas City (MO) Public Library
Topics: washington, trenton, virginia, delaware, new york, pennsylvania, braddock, philadelphia, new york...
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Dignitaries and veterans observe the 70th anniversary of the end of World War II in Europe at a ceremony at the National World War II Memorial in Washington, D.C.
Topics: pacific, france, europe, south pacific, tokyo, u.s. navy, greece, poland, the navy, bud anderson,...
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"Winds of the Storm: The Air Campaign of Operation Desert Storm" is a Defense Department film reporting on the strategy and technology used in 1991 Gulf War air campaign
Topics: new hampshire, iraq, kuwait, alexander graham, barbara, california, baghdad, eugene debs
Source: Comcast Cable

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Actors read from author Willa Cather's fiction and letters to mark the 150th anniversary of her 1873 birth. The New York Society Library and the National Willa Cather Center in Red Cloud, Nebraska, hosted this event. Sponsor: New York Society Library,National Willa Cather Center
Topics: willa cather, taylor, fritz, bowers, nebraska, cather, new york, mrs. koehler, claude, chicago,...
Source: Comcast Cable

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American History TV and C-SPAN's Washington Journal looked back at the 1969 Woodstock Music & Art Fair, a three-day rock concert that attracted nearly half a million people to a dairy farm in upstate New York. Historian David Farber joined us to talk about the social movements of the 60s leading up to the event, how the unexpected cultural phenomenon unfolded, and the music festival's legacy. Mr. Farber is the author of "The Age of Great Dreams: America in the 1960s." Sponsor:...
Topics: woodstock, new york, new york city, kansas, david farber, bethel, california, michigan, newport,...
Source: Comcast Cable

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Senator Tina Smith (D-Minnesota) discusses upcoming Senate debate on the final version of the 2018 Farm Bill. Sponsor: C-SPAN | Washington Journal
Topics: china, minnesota, mexico, tina smith
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U.S. Army Air Corps veterans recounted their experiences as fighter pilots in the European theater during World War II. Speakers included one "ace" fighter pilot as well as two members of the Tuskegee Airmen, a groundbreaking African American unit. This discussion was part of the 2019 American Veterans Center Conference in Washington, D.C. Sponsor: American Veterans Center
Topics: harvey, germany, korea, france, berlin, d.c., washington, philadelphia, michigan, denver, fort...
Source: Comcast Cable

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In his State of the State address, West Virginia Governor Jim Justice (R) proposed eliminating the state's tax on Social Security benefits in light of an expected revenue increase this year. He also proposed additonal funding for substance abuse, tourism and teacher pay increases. Sponsor: State Capitol
Topics: west virginia, virginia, cathy, naove, jada reed, china, chelsea
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The Washington Post hosted a series of conversations with public officials and industry leaders on energy and environmental policy. Among the speakers were Acting Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Andrew Wheeler, who President Trump plans to nominate as the permanent agency head. Mr. Wheeler talked about proposed EPA rules and criticized the latest National Climate Assessment released by the federal government. In addition, California Attorney General Xavier Becerra (D)...
Topics: california, washington, china, paris, epa, nancy pelosi, obama administration, wheeler, illinois,...
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Associated Press White House Reporter Darlene Superville and Washington Post Congressional Reporter Mike DeBonis discussed the week ahead on Capitol Hill and at the White House. Sponsor: C-SPAN | Washington Journal
Topics: washington, california, darlene, mar-a-lago, kim jong-un, colombia, mueller, michael cohen, trump,...
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National Alliance on Mental Illness' Angela Kimball discussed the state of mental health amid some insurance carriers making it difficult to receive care. May is Mental Health Month. Sponsor: C-SPAN | Washington Journal
Topics: michelle, angela kimble, shirley, c-span, south carolina, pennsylvania, nami, california
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Christina Wolbrecht, political scientist and author of "A Century of Votes for Women: American Elections Since Suffrage" discussed how politicians and the media have attempted to understand and define women as voters since the passage of the 19th Amendment. She also analyzed the accuracy of assumptions about women voters in the 2016 election - the first to feature a female presidential candidate from a major party. The Boston Athenaeum hosted the event. Sponsor: Boston Athenaeum
Topics: etc., wolbrecht, massachusetts, connecticut, virginia, kentucky, boston, donald trump, shirley,...
Source: Comcast Cable

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[LIVE] The Center for Strategic and International Studies hosts a discussion with foreign ambassadors on global perceptions of the United States. Sponsor: Center for Strategic and International Studies
Topics: kosovo, finland, libya, rwanda, sweden, washington, africa, tennessee, solomon, africans,...
Source: Comcast Cable

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Science writer Nathalia Holt gave an illustrated talk about women mathematicians and engineers known as "human computers" who were recruited in the 1940s and 1950s to work at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California. The lab later became part of NASA, and many of the women did crucial work in the space program for decades. Nathalia Holt is the author of "Rise of the Rocket Girls: The Women Who Propelled Us, from Missiles to the Moon to Mars." This talk was part...
Topics: nasa, jpl, barbara, helen, california, venus, caltech, washington, macy roberts, eisenhower,...
Source: Comcast Cable

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American History TV and C-SPAN's Washington Journal looked back at the 1969 Woodstock Music & Art Fair, a three-day rock concert that attracted nearly half a million people to a dairy farm in upstate New York. Historian David Farber joined us to talk about the social movements of the 60s leading up to the event, how the unexpected cultural phenomenon unfolded, and the music festival's legacy. Mr. Farber is the author of "The Age of Great Dreams: America in the 1960s." Sponsor:...
Topics: woodstock, new york, new york city, david farber, bethel, monticello, kansas, vietnam, florida,...
Source: Comcast Cable

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Representatives Walter Jones (R-NC) and John Garamendi (D-CA) examined H.R. 1666, a bill they co-sponsored which calls for complete withdrawal of U.S. troops from Afghanistan. People: John Garamendi; Walter B. Jones Jr.; Pedro Echevarria Sponsor: C-SPAN | Washington Journal
Topics: afghanistan, iraq, john, pedro, syria, vietnam, mccain, isis, graham, osama bin, butler, greg,...
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There are 11 women honored in the U.S. Capitol's National Statuary Hall. A bipartisan gathering of female members of Congress remembered them, and commemorated their work and achievements. The U.S. Capitol Historical Society hosted this event. Sponsor: U.S. Capitol Historical Society
Topics: florida, wyoming, debbie, bethune, debbie wasserman schultz, mary mcleod bethune, lois frankel,...
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Historians talk about World War II as a turning point in American foreign affairs
Topics: wilson, united nations, soviet union, britain, europe, china, sony, nato, germany, asia, pearl...
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Four veterans discuss their lives in the U.S. military and combat experiences during World War II. Participants include veterans of D-Day, Battle of the Bulge, Battle of Okinawa, as well as a member of the Tuskegee Airmen
Topics: truman, normandy, mr. howerton, okinawa, utah beach, georgia, bragg, hiroshima, pacific, europe,...
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This December 1965 CBS News documentary looks back several months to the Watts Riots, tracing the events of August 11-17, 1965
Topics: los angeles, parker, california, brown, moynihan, vietnam, cbs, negro, washington, martin luther
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Jim Nicholson, former U.S. ambassador to the Holy See, discusses U.S.-Vatican relations and Pope Francis' visit to the White House and address to a joint meeting of Congress
Topics: francis, mexico, maryland, nicholson, cuba, europe, philadelphia, california, washington, serra,...
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This December 1965 CBS News documentary looks back several months to the Watts Riots, tracing the events of August 11-17, 1965
Topics: los angeles, parker, california, washington, vietnam, harlem, cbs, watts, new york, martin luther,...
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"Winds of the Storm: The Air Campaign of Operation Desert Storm" is a Defense Department film reporting on the strategy and technology used in 1991 Gulf War air campaign
Topics: iraq, kuwait, baghdad, vietnam, at&t, israel, bernie sanders
Source: Comcast Cable

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World War II triple ace fighter pilot Clarence "Bud" Anderson served two combat tours in Europe and flew 116 missions in his P-51 Mustang. In this program, he talked about how he became a military pilot and recounted his combat experiences in kill-or-be-killed situations. The Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum hosted this event. Sponsor: National Air and Space Museum
Topics: germany, anderson, california, lindbergh, nevada, sacramento, bud anderson, oakland, vietnam, c-span
Source: Comcast Cable

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Author and Smith College English professor Michael Gorra discussed his book "The Saddest Words: William Faulkner's Civil War." The book examines how the legacies of the Civil War & the South's defeat are represented in Faulkner's novels. The Kansas City Public Library hosted this event and provided the video. Sponsor: Kansas City (MO) Public Library
Topics: faulkner, quentin, gorra, yankees, hemingway, germany, new york, massachusetts, boston, sarah,...
Source: Comcast Cable

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Key events and legislation are discussed.
Topics: pelosi, nancy pelosi, washington, obama, islam, mike lillis, california, tim ryan, donald trump,...
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Christina Wolbrecht, political scientist and author of "A Century of Votes for Women: American Elections Since Suffrage" discussed how politicians and the media have attempted to understand and define women as voters since the passage of the 19th Amendment. She also analyzed the accuracy of assumptions about women voters in the 2016 election - the first to feature a female presidential candidate from a major party. The Boston Athenaeum hosted the event. Sponsor: Boston Athenaeum
Topics: kentucky, massachusetts, virginia, connecticut, missouri, etc., donald trump, mitt romney,...
Source: Comcast Cable

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[LIVE] White House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany holds a briefing to answer reporters' questions about the administration's response to the coronavirus pandemic, among other topics. Sponsor: White House
Topics: fauci, trump, south korea, florida, desantis, white house, russia, kayleigh, elizabeth warren,...
Source: Comcast Cable

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West Virginia Governor Jim Justice (R) delivered his annual State of State address in Charleston. He outlined his legislative priorities for the new session which included increased funding for education, strengthening health care by protecting those with pre-existing conditions, creating new jobs, and investing in the coal and petrochemical industries in the state. Sponsor: State Capitol
Topics: virginia, kathy, west virginia, craig, john, iraq, wyoming, craig blair, bridgeport, woody...
Source: Comcast Cable

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Pando Media founder Sarah Lacy moderated a discussion on a "Women in the Workplace" report released by Leanin.org & McKinsey & Co. Sponsor: Commonwealth Club of California
Topics: william barr, mr. barr, priority, mckenzie, alexis, alexis, california, ellen powell, google, sarah...
Source: Comcast Cable

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The Wilson Center and Migration Policy Institute hosted a discussion on Mexican immigrants and migration flows to the United States. Mexico's ambassador to the United States, Gerónimo Gutiérrez Fernández, kicked off the event, followed by three panels on the topic. The participants also touched on migration by Central Americans to the United States. Sponsor: Wilson (Woodrow) International Center for Scholars
Topics: mexico, new york, texas, mexico city, wilson, india, memphis, chicago, san antonio, berman, maggie,...
Source: Comcast Cable

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The Wilson Center in Washington, DC, held a day-long conference on improving border management between the U.S. and Mexico, and how that could strengthen economic competitiveness for both countries. In this portion of the event, Reps. Henry Cuellar (D-TX) and Will Hurd (R-TX) discussed Congress' work on border security, immigration and the U.S.-Mexico-Canada (USMCA) trade agreement. Sponsor: Wilson (Woodrow) International Center for Scholars | Mexico Institute,Border Trade Alliance
Topics: mexico, china, laredo, guatemala, henry, washington, obama, rebecca, canada, texas, georgia, europe
Source: Comcast Cable

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Key events and legislation are discussed.
Topics: washington, pelosi, isis, nancy pelosi, islam, carter, obama, mike lillis, california, tim ryan,...
Source: Comcast Cable

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The Firewall Editor-in-Chief David Hawkings discussed Member pay and Congressional benefits for the 116th Congress. Sponsor: C-SPAN | Washington Journal
Topics: washington, nancy pelosi, california, hawaii, vermont, south dakota
Source: Comcast Cable

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The Washington Post hosted a discussion on the rise of nationalism and authoritarianism and the potential threat they posed to freedom and democracy. Speakers included former U.S. Commander in Afghanistan Gen. John Allen (Ret.), journalists, and former state and military officials. They discussed President Trump's rhetoric on foreign policy, China and Russia's influence in technology and social media, and the recent U.S.-North Korea summit held in Hanoi, Vietnam. Sponsor: [Washington Post]
Topics: washington, china, afghanistan, allen, taliban, harvard, donald trump, c-span, exxon, jamal...
Source: Comcast Cable

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U.S. Geological Survey Deputy Director William Werkheiser testifies on Capitol Hill about his agency's quality assurance practices, following revelations that a federal laboratory employees intentionally falsified test results
Topics: texas, california, indiana, cms, leslie, oregon, tommy thompson, grogan, obama administration, pam,...
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The National Museum of African American History and Culture recently released a book called " We Return Fighting: World War I and the Shaping of Modern Black Identity." In conjunction, the museum also has a temporary exhibit focusing on African Americans during the war. Museum curator and book contributor Krewasky Salter joined Howard University professor Greg Carr to talk about the collection of essays that inspired the book and exhibit. The two also discussed how the African...
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Citizens Against Government Waste's Tom Schatz discussed his group's 2019 Congressional Pig Book which is an annual compilation of pork-barrel projects in the federal budget. Sponsor: C-SPAN | Washington Journal
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Representative Donna Shalala (D-FL), Health and Human Services Secretary in the Clinton Administration, discussed the future of health care and reducing prescription drug costs. Sponsor: C-SPAN | Washington Journal
Topics: florida, alabama, new york, donna shalala, susan, house, maryland, georgia, heidi, c-span,...
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