Tuesday February 6, 2007
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Show Overview
Black History Month Special:
'For Whites only?: How and Why America Became a Racist Nation' by Ambrose I. Lane, Sr.

Guests:
Sherrilyn A. Ifill
On the Courthouse Lawn: Confronting the Legacy of Lynching in the Twenty-first Century

Marisa Handler
Loyal to the Sky: Notes from an Activist

Points of View:
'The Green-Zoning of America' by Paul Krugman

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Black History Month Special

For Whites Only? - Part 4
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Ambrose continues reading passages from his book 'For Whites only?: How and Why America Became a Racist Nation'.

Guests:

Sherrilyn A. Ifill
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Ambrose speaks with author Sherrilyn A. Ifill. Ifill is the author of the book 'On the Courthouse Lawn: Confronting the Legacy of Lynching in the Twenty-first Century'.

Sherrilyn A. Ifill is an associate professor of law at the University of Maryland School of Law where she teaches Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law, and a variety of seminars on civil rights law. Professor Ifill is nationally recognized as an advocate in the areas of civil rights, voting rights, judicial diversity and judicial decision-making.

Marisa Handler
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Ambrose talks with Marisa Handler, author of the book 'Loyal to the Sky: Notes from an Activist'.

Related Link: http://www.marisahandler.com/home.html

Marisa Handler was born in apartheid South Africa. Handler emigrated to Southern California when she was twelve. Her gradual realization that injustice existed even in this more open, democratic society spurred a commitment to activism that would take her to Israel, India, Nepal, Ecuador, Peru, and all over the United States.

Points of View :

The Green-Zoning of America
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Ambrose reads from the Paul Krugman piece 'The Green-Zoning of America'.

Reference Articles:
'Bush Directive Increases Sway On Regulation' By ROBERT PEAR (NYT) - January 30, 2007, Tuesday - NYT

'Taking Charge of Federal Personnel' by Robert E. Moffit, Ph.D. - The Heritage Foundation
Original Article Link

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