Discussion on Race

Nov 18, 2009

Congressional Black Caucus

Panelists talked about the scientific, historic, legal, and socio-cultural roles of race in U.S. culture. At the start of the program a video tribute in honor of Jesse Jackson's presidential campaign 25 years earlier. Reverend Jackson spoke about efforts to expand civil rights and the economy. Panelists then spoke about issues of race in .. Read More
Panelists talked about the scientific, historic, legal, and socio-cultural roles of race in U.S. culture. At the start of the program a video tribute in honor of Jesse Jackson's presidential campaign 25 years earlier. Reverend Jackson spoke about efforts to expand civil rights and the economy. Panelists then spoke about issues of race in America. They also answered questions from the audience.

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TIME SPEAKER TEXT
00:00:38 Lee, BarbaraChairwoman
00:17:42 Jackson, JesseFounder and President
00:29:08 Lee, BarbaraChairwoman
00:30:13 Cleaver, EmanuelU.S. Representative
00:31:27 Goodman, AlanVice President
00:38:14 Cleaver, EmanuelU.S. Representative
00:40:01 Blakey, MichaelProfessor
00:47:20 Cleaver, EmanuelU.S. Representative
00:49:11 Crooms, LisaProfessor
01:01:43 Cleaver, EmanuelU.S. Representative
01:03:28 Brown-Dean, KhalilahProfessor
01:13:05 Cleaver, EmanuelU.S. Representative
01:13:47 Morial, Marc H.President and CEO NIP BLOIMENT AS REPORTED IS AT 10%. BLACK UNEMPLOYMENT IS NEARLY 16%. UNEMPLOYMENT AMONGST LATINOS...
01:30:18 Lee, BarbaraChairwoman THANK YOU VERY MUCH, LET ME JUST SAY TO ALL OF OUR PANELISTS WHAT A BRILLIANT PANEL YOU HAVE BEEN....
01:31:26 Q&A AND COULD YOU GIVE US YOUR NAME AND YOUR ORGANIZATIONAL AFFILIATION, PLEASE? GOOD EVENING, FIRST AND...
01:32:42 Brown-Dean, KhalilahProfessor PUT YOUR MICROPHONE ON, OKAY. TO SAY AGAIN, I DON'T HAVE A SOLUTION BUT I CAN TELL YOU WHAT IS WORKING....
01:35:34 Goodman, AlanVice President SERVE. CAN YOU HEAR ME? AM I ON? WELL, ONE OF THE IMPORTANT ISSUES, AND I UNDERSTAND YOU ARE SPEAKING...
01:39:26 Jackson Lee, SheilaU.S. Representative WE MAY HAVE AN OPENING. BECAUSE WE NOW HAVE A BILL, MANY OF US STARTED OUT WITH BILLS, ON THIS OLD...
01:42:36 Morial, Marc H.President and CEO THANK YOU. THANK YOU VERY MUCH AND THANK YOU FOR YOUR ADVOCACY. IT IS INESCAPABLE THAT NEW LOOK AT...
01:52:15 Lee, BarbaraChairwoman AND SUCCESS OF PRESIDENT OBAMA, AND BELIEVE THAT RACE IS NO LONGER A PRIMARY ISSUE, IN TODAY'S POLITICS?...
01:52:34 Goodman, AlanVice President STARTING ON MY END. RACE IS STILL A HUGE FACTOR IN AMERICAN LIFE. WE STILL LIVE IN A COUNTRY THAT...
01:53:07 Blakey, MichaelProfessor UNEMPLOYMENT, INCARCERATION, ET CETERA HAVE EQUALIZED WE CAN BEGIN TO TALK ABOUT POST-RACIAL. THIS...
01:55:22 Crooms, LisaProfessor HAVE SAID. I WOULD LIKE TO PERHAPS TAKE MY TIME TO ALSO RESPOND TO THE QUESTION AND CONCERNS AND I...
01:58:40 Brown-Dean, KhalilahProfessor LET ME JUST SIMPLY SAY THAT HISTORY MUST ALWAYS BE THE LENS THROUGH WHICH WE EVALUATE WHERE WE ARE...
01:59:18 Morial, Marc H.President and CEO IT MEANS TO HAVE A DEMOCRACY AND WHAT WE CAN DO TO INCORPORATE EVERY VOICE INTO THAT PROCESS. THANK...
02:03:14 Morial, Marc H.President and CEO THE T.A.R.P., ANOTHER TRILLION. THAT IS $2 TRILLION. YOU WANT TO KNOW WHERE THE DEFICIT CAME FROM?...
02:05:19 Lee, BarbaraChairwoman I WANT TO THANK MY COLLEAGUES, MEMBERS OF CONGRESS, FOR STAYING HERE WITH US, AND LISTENING. [APPLAUSE]....
02:07:01 Jackson, JesseFounder and President WE HAVE REASON TO LOOK BACK, FOR SOME JOY UPON OUR ACCOMPLISHMENTS AND YET NOT CELEBRATE BEFORE THAT...

NOTE: The transcript for this program was compiled from uncorrected Closed Captioning.

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