African-American Lives 2

In the DC area on WETA

Part One will be shown TONIGHT (February 6, 2008) at 9:00PM (repeat on February 17, 2008 at 4:00PM)

Part Two will be shown February 13, 2008 at 9:00PM (repeat on February 24, 2008 at 4:00PM)

A little information from this NY Times article about the show is below the fold

Repudiation of Conservatism

Interesting reading by Harold Meyerson in today’s Washington Post about the apparent repudiation of Conservatism. I am no fan of John McCain, but the fact that the more staunch conservatives have gotten nowhere may show that people – even Republicans – are tiring of conservatism. Meanwhile, Obama rolls on:

In Depth with Dr. David Levering Lewis

For those of you with the patience, this interview with Dr. David Levering Lewis – the Pulitzer Prize winning biographer of W.E.B. DuBios – is well worth it

CLICK HERE to see the interview