http://www.c-spanvideo.org/person/3164 Lani Guinier's recent appearances from the C-SPAN networks en-US Copyright 2013, National Cable Satellite Corporation info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Sun, 19 May 2013 11:51:26 GMT C-SPAN Person Recent Appearances http://www.c-spanvideo.org/videoLibrary/showPicture.php?personid=3164&width=130 http://www.c-spanvideo.org/person/3164 136 728 Head shot of {$person->name} Law scholars talked about civil and human rights themes in Dr. Seuss' in [The Sneetches and Yertle the Turtle]. Among the topics they addressed were personal rights and identity, racial literacy, and Dr. Seuss' approach in describing the sneetches. Following their presentations panelists answered audience members questions. "Personal Rights of Identity in [The Sneetches] and [Yertle the Turtle] was part of a New York Law School Law Review and New York Law School Racial Justice Project event titled, "Exploring Civil Society through the Writings of Dr.*Seuss." http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311256-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311256-2 Sun, 24 Mar 2013 03:33:53 GMT Panelists talked about affirmative action, the future of college diversity, and policy implications. The panel focused primarily on using class instead of race to achieve diversity in higher education. Mr. Kahlenberg talked about a Century Foundation report looking at affirmative action admission policies in higher education. The report proposes using class as a means to a more diverse university population. Kahlenberg and seemingly all of the panelists to some extent believed that affirmative action based policies in higher education may be taking its last breath. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308601-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308601-1 Fri, 05 Oct 2012 00:01:14 GMT Following opening remarks, panelists talked about what happened in the 1991 Senate confirmation hearing in which Professor Anita Hill testified that future Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas had sexually harassed her with his use of language while she worked for him. This program was part of a conference on the 20th anniversary of Professor Hill's testimony. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/302079-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/302079-1 Sat, 15 Oct 2011 14:00:06 GMT Civil rights activists, scholars, and policy analysts gathered to discuss their thoughts and insights on the challenges facing African-Americans. Tavis Smiley moderated a question and answer session with the panelists. Topics included President Barack Obama and the effects of the new administration on the social, political, and economic future of African-American communities. Mr. Smiley also talked about his book [Accountable: Making America as Good as Its Promise], published by Atria. The program also included the video message from President Barack Obama. "The State of the Black Union 2009: Making America as Good as Its Promise" was the 10th anniversary event and held in the Los Angeles Convention Center. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/284355-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/284355-2 Sat, 28 Feb 2009 21:30:51 GMT A panel discussion was held to commemorate the July 2, 2008, centennial of the birth of Justice Thurgood Marshall, the first African-American appointed to the United States Supreme Court. Juan Williams began with a biography of Justice Marshall, and afterward, Sheryll Cashin moderated a panel discussion. Topics included the notion of Justice Marshall as an "activist" judge and integration. Juan Williams is the author of [Thurgood Marshall: American Revolutionary]. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/205994-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/205994-1 Sat, 05 Jul 2008 00:00:29 GMT Panelists on both panels talked about U.S. Supreme Court Justice Powell's legacy and school diversity. Topics included Powell's methods of decision-making, his influence on court decisions, college admission policies, problems of administering affirmative action, the Supreme Court cases having to do with both school desegregation and affirmative action, and the future of affirmative action in higher education. The panelists responded to questions submitted by audience members. 2007 marks the 100th anniversary of Justice Powell's birth. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/197506-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/197506-1 Sat, 07 Apr 2007 03:17:21 GMT Participants talked about the legacy of the decision in [Brown v. Board of Education] on the 50th anniversary of the landmark case. Among the topics they addressed were the state of race relations, current education policies, and the impact of the case on American society. They also answered questions from the audience. The event was held at the National Theater. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/181853-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/181853-1 Sun, 16 May 2004 00:00:07 GMT Professor Guinier talked about college admissions and considering race in the process. She also talked about access to public and private institutions on a socio-economic basis. Following her remarks she answered questions from the audience. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/179073-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/179073-2 Tue, 11 Nov 2003 23:45:35 GMT As part of the Detroit Educational Summit, panelists talked about problems impacting urban areas and the role of community leaders in addressing the issues. Among the topics they addressed were racial inequality and segregation, the state of public education, and economic development. Following their remarks they answered questions from the audience. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/172255-3 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/172255-3 Sat, 31 Aug 2002 17:09:42 GMT America and the Courts will feature Professor Guinier's March 16 speech at the University of San Francisco Law Review Symposium where she talked about changes in race, gender and power at law schools. Also featured will be Justice Stevens' May 6 speech at the Seventh Circuit Bar Association Judicial Conference in Chicago. He spoke about his memories of Justice Byron White who died last April. Justices Stevens and White served on the U.S. Supreme Court together for 18 years. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/170442-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/170442-1 Sat, 08 Jun 2002 22:56:47 GMT Ms. Guinier discussed the ideas outlined in her book [The Miner's Canary,] published by Harvard University Press. Along with her co-author, Gerald Torres, Guinier uses the example of a canary that has been sent down the mineshaft to test for poison in the air as a metaphor for racial injustices in America today. The author warns that ignoring race is detrimental to our society and shows that race and power are present at every level of interaction, from classrooms to the corporate world. In what they refer to as political race, the authors argue that only cross-racial coalitions can illuminate these hierarchies of privilege. Guinier brought her point across using statistics, theories and stories of racial inequalities before taking questions from members of the audience. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/169591-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/169591-1 Sat, 11 May 2002 18:18:00 GMT In a forum titled, "Where Do We Go From Here?: Chaos or Community? Black America's Vision for Healing, Harmony and Higher Ground," black leaders talked about African-American issues since the September 11 attacks. This event was sponsored by Tavis Smiley Presents. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/168784-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/168784-1 Sun, 24 Feb 2002 01:30:03 GMT In a forum on the state of black America designed to present a public think tank that will analyze the critical challenges facing the African-American community, panelists talked about the contested Florida election, faith-based social services, and many other topics. This event was sponsored by Tavis Smiley Presents. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/162369-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/162369-1 Sat, 03 Feb 2001 13:36:01 GMT Prominent liberal politicians and intellectuals discussed the Democratic party platform. They disagreed with the trend of Democratic leaders to move towards the center. They also outlined proposals for social policy and responded to questions from the audience. There is brief audio difficulty during Senator Wellstone's speech. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/158788-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/158788-1 Mon, 14 Aug 2000 06:12:12 GMT The panelists discussed the events of the century and how America has evolved over the course of time. They discussed various issues of local and national concern, the economy, and changing American culture. Mr. Evans is the author of [The American Century: What Have We Learned?] The participants answered questions from each other and from audience members. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/113458-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/113458-1 Sat, 02 Jan 1999 11:35:29 GMT http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/110453-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Television Interview http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/110453-1 Fri, 28 Aug 1998 03:30:00 GMT As part of the Festival of Books, a panel of authors discussed the past, present and future of civil rights in the U.S. The festival was sponsored by the [Los Angeles Times] and is an annual event. Panelists talked about the effect the civil rights movement of the 1950s and 60s had on the nation and the legacy it has left for today's civil rights activists. Following their individual presentations, the authors answered questions from the audience. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/104469-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/104469-1 Mon, 22 Jun 1998 12:02:00 GMT http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/103722-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Television Interview http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/103722-1 Tue, 21 Apr 1998 03:30:00 GMT Former Senator Bradley talked about the government's role in influencing public behavior and the role of money in influencing politicians and lawmakers. He also outlined the differences between liberals and conservatives and their differences in constitutional interpretation and what they mean. Following his prepared remarks, Mr. Bradley answered questions from the panel. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/96550-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/96550-1 Sat, 13 Dec 1997 09:12:00 GMT http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/93880-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Television Interview http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/93880-1 Sun, 02 Nov 1997 14:00:00 GMT Ted Koppel discusses with his guests black and white in the United States. Koppel, joined by Lani Guiner, Eric Holder, and Hubert Williams attempt to analyze the problems white children will be prone to face as opposed to black kids in America. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/89796-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Television Interview http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/89796-1 Thu, 28 Aug 1997 03:30:00 GMT http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/86533-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Television Interview http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/86533-1 Sun, 15 Jun 1997 14:30:00 GMT Ms. Attkisson talked specifically about campaign promises of welfare reform and the positive results so far of last year's welfare reform legislation. The panel discussed the impact of campaign promises on policy reforms in the public and private sectors. They also talked about gender issues and campaign finance reform. Following their prepared remarks, they took questions from the audience. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/79514-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/79514-1 Sat, 15 Mar 1997 17:04:00 GMT Professor Guinier, whom President Clinton nominated and later withdrew as Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights, spoke about the need for reframing the debate over affirmative action from the current discourse over reverse discrimination and quotas. She argued that affirmative action offers an opportunity both to rethink rigid approaches and to reaffirm the contradiction between pluralistic democracy and a winner-take-all society. After her remarks, she took questions from the audience. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/75888-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/75888-1 Sun, 29 Dec 1996 18:03:00 GMT Professor Ogletree moderated this panel discussion on race and the law among judges, law professors and attorneys. They examined a wide range of issues, including the racial injustice within the U.S. justice system and the need for political as well as judicial solutions to it, and whether African-American judges and lawyers can be objective due to their unique experiences of discrimination. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/77633-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/77633-1 Sat, 04 Jan 1997 07:26:00 GMT The panelists discussed reaction to the O.J. Simpson trial verdict and the reasons why most whites presumed Simpson was guilty, and most blacks believed the justice system was finally just. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/70867-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Television Interview http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/70867-1 Sun, 08 Oct 1995 12:20:00 GMT Ms. Hughes had a variety of guests including, Benjamin Chavis and Lani Guinier, and talked to listeners from the Washington, DC area and around the nation. Mr. Chavis will soon have his own Saturday radio show. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/64495-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/64495-1 Wed, 12 Apr 1995 18:01:28 GMT After the participants talked about a variety of legal issues, they discussed written questions from the audience. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/63546-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/63546-1 Tue, 21 Feb 1995 09:35:00 GMT Participants discussed the status of the U.S. legal system including such issues as litigation excesses and Americans' access to the legal system. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/63093-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/63093-1 Tue, 21 Feb 1995 05:23:00 GMT Following prepared remarks about why we need a national conversation about race, Ms. Guinier answered questions from the audience. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/61831-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) National Press Club http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/61831-1 Sat, 03 Dec 1994 22:59:00 GMT Professor Guinier spoke about her new book [The Tyranny of the Majority] in which she outlines her views on race relations in the U.S. She was nominated to the post of Civil Rights attorney for the Justice Department. However, her nomination was withdrawn due to a "reaction" over her early writings on civil rights representation. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/58251-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Booknotes http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/58251-1 Mon, 27 Jun 1994 00:02:03 GMT Ms. Guiner discussed her experience following her nomination to become Assistant Attorney General in charge of Civil Rights. She described the news conference following her Rose Garden ceremony that fostered the belief that she was a "quota queen." She criticized the print media for their inaccuracies and pleaded with them to "understand the power" of their writings. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/56006-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/56006-1 Wed, 13 Apr 1994 13:40:00 GMT Professor Guinier discussed the 30th anniversary of the civil rights march on Wasington, D.C., in which Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. gave his "I Have a Dream" speech. She discussed the prospects for race relations and the long-term effects of the march. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/49582-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Television Interview http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/49582-1 Sun, 29 Aug 1993 12:00:00 GMT Ms. Guinier, Senator Wellstone and Mr. Bell spoke to an audience attending the chair luncheon during the meeting of the National Political Congress of Black Women. The speakers discussed civil rights issues such as educational empowerment, the nomination of black women to positions in the Clinton administration, and the recent defeat in the Senate of an amendment involving a federal patent for a symbol with the Confederate national flag. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/47287-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/47287-1 Sun, 01 Aug 1993 22:38:00 GMT Ms. Guinier spoke about her nomination by President Clinton to head the civil rights division of the Justice Department and his subsequent withdrawal of her nomination. She also addressed challenges that lie ahead for civil rights in the U.S. and around the world. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/45153-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/45153-1 Wed, 14 Jul 1993 23:31:36 GMT Ms. Guinier spoke to reporters on the morning after President Clinton announcing he had withdrawn her name from nomination for the position of Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights in the Department of Justice. She announced her disappointment that she would not be able to forward her views on civil rights in a hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee. President Clinton said he had withdrawn her name because he disagreed with many of her views concerning civil rights and an extended fight in the Senate for her nomination would be disruptive. She appeared at the news conference flanked by her husband and their child. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/42219-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) News Conference http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/42219-1 Sat, 05 Jun 1993 01:16:12 GMT Ms. Guinier discussed the president's decision to withdraw her from consideration to head the civil rights division of the Justice Department. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/44296-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Television Interview http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/44296-1 Fri, 04 Jun 1993 14:40:00 GMT Ms. Guinier appeared on Nightline as a final effort to save her nomination to head the civil rights division of the Justice Department. She outlined her positions on affirmative action issues and her writings concerning minority voting rights. This interview spawned hope that Guinier's nomination could still be saved. However, after a four hour meeting with the president, Guinier's nomination was withdrawn by president Clinton. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/44246-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Television Interview http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/44246-1 Thu, 03 Jun 1993 15:10:00 GMT After an introduction by Attorney General Reno, President Clinton spoke to the members of the Justice Department about his memories as Attorney General of Arkansas. He spoke about the need for the U.S. to have pride in its Justice Department. He stated that this pride is back, due in large part to his nomination of Attorney General Reno. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/40272-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) White House Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/40272-1 Fri, 30 Apr 1993 09:55:00 GMT Sponsored by the Univ. of Mississippi School of Law and the Center for the Study of Southern Culture. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/6828-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/6828-1 Sat, 01 Apr 1989 20:00:00 GMT http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/6928-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Call-In http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/6928-1 Sun, 02 Apr 1989 07:24:00 GMT The committee concludes hearings to establish national standards for voter registration for federal elections. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/2571-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Senate Committee http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/2571-1 Fri, 13 May 1988 03:12:00 GMT In this panel, members of the Black Political Scientist Association present a series of papers and lectures on the effectiveness of the Afro-American lobby. It is argued that this lobby has become more effective over the years. To illustrate this point, two cases are used: black voting rights, and South African sanctions. With regard to voting rights, it is argued that the civil rights coalition, led by blacks, has developed into a mature lobbying organization since its inception in the 1950s. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/1841-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/1841-1 Fri, 25 Mar 1988 07:16:44 GMT The Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies hosted a panel on mobilizing the African-American voters in the 1988 presidential election. The panelists noted poor turnout in previous elections and offered suggestions on improving the turnout in both the primaries and the general election. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/403-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/403-1 Fri, 22 Jan 1988 14:55:29 GMT