Teddy and Booker T.
Fox News host Brian Kilmeade discussed his book on the relationship between President Theodore Roosevelt and educator Booker T. Washington. This event was hosted by the Intercollegiate Studies Institute in Wilmington, Delaware.
Upcoming Programs
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After Words with Jim Wallis
Theologian Jim Wallis argued that a true faith of love, healing, and hope must be used to dismantle a false gospel that promotes White Christian Nationalism. He was interviewed by Daily Beast columnist and author Wajahat Ali.
Featured Programs
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After Words with David Sanger
New York Times correspondent David Sanger spoke about China’s rise, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, and America’s role in the world in the 21st century. He was interviewed by Harvard University Belfer Center senior fellow Paula Dobriansky.
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After Words with Johann Hari
Journalist Johann Hari reported on the success and concerns surrounding the new weight-loss drugs, as well as his personal experience taking Ozempic. He was interviewed by Bloomberg News health reporter Madison Muller.
TV Schedule
BookTV Videos
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Raza Schools -The Fight for Latino Educational Autonomy in a West
Texas Southern University’s Jesús Jesse Esparza detailed how the San Felipe Independent School District established & maintained the first autonomous Mexican American school district in a West Texas borderlands town from 1929 to 1971. This event was part of th…
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City Limits
:Investigative journalist Megan Kimple examined the origins of U.S. highways, the impact on communities & whether removal of urban highways should be considered. This event was part of the 2024 San Antonio Book Festival.
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In the Shadow of Liberty
Stanford University history professor Ana Raquel Minian talked about the history of immigrant detention in the U.S. This event was part of the 2024 San Antonio Book Festival.
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Agave Spirits -The Past, Present, and Future of Mezcals
Ethnobotanist Gary Paul Nabhan looked at the history, science, and the production of tequila and other spirits from agave plants. This event was part of the 2024 San Antonio Book Festival.
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Power - How the Electric Co-op Movement Energized the Lone Star State
Journalist Joe Holley discussed the creation and development of the electric co-op movement to bring power to rural Texas and the current issues surrounding the state’s electrical grid. This event was part of the 2024 San Antonio Book Festival.
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Matthew Bowman on Alien Encounters, Civil Rights and the New Age in America
Historian Matthew Bowman spoke about an interracial couple’s claim of alien abduction in the 1960s and its connection to a shifting in American society regarding science, religion, and race. This event was part of the 2024 San Antonio Book Festival.
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After Words with Jim Wallis
Theologian Jim Wallis argued that a true faith of love, healing, and hope must be used to dismantle a false gospel that promotes White Christian Nationalism. He was interviewed by Daily Beast columnist and author Wajahat Ali.
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Inconceivable
Newsweek’s Valerie Bauman detailed her unconventional path to motherhood & how others are choosing nontraditional fertility avenues. Politics & Prose Bookstore in Washington, D.C., hosted this event.
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In True Face
Jonna Mendez, former chief of disguise at the CIA, talked about her life and career overseas during the Cold War. This event was hosted by the Enoch Pratt Free Library in Baltimore.