Lectures tagged "US President"

Charles Ogletree on Barack Obama
Charles J. Ogletree Jr.
February 24, 2010
01:14:00
In a one-on-one interview with preeminent journalist Carole Simpson, Harvard Law Professor Charles Ogletree discusses his former student, President Barack Obama--his presidential campaign, his first year in office, and the effects his election has had on local and state elections nationwide.
The First 100 Days
Jonathan Alter
April 13, 2009
01:27:09
Jonathan Alter, senior editor and columnist for Newsweek and author of The Defining Moment: FDR's Hundred Days and the Triumph of Hope, and Richard Parker, lecturer in public policy and senior fellow at Harvard University's Kennedy School of Government, offer observations regarding
Presidential Cartoonists
Dan Wasserman
February 16, 2009
01:10:29
Dan Wasserman of The Boston Globe, Mike Luckovich of The Atlanta Journal Constitution, and Joel Pett of The Lexington Herald-Leader share their favorite cartoons from the 2008 presidential campaign. Robin Young, host of WBUR's Here and Now, moderates.
The White House: A Pop-Up Book
Chuck Fischer
March 22, 2005
00:38:15
Starting with the design by Irish-born architect James Hoban in 1792, the White House history spans more than 200 years.