Wednesday, November 2, 2005

John Hope Franklin: "Mirror to America" (Farrar Straus & Giroux)

10 a.m. (ET)

John Hope Franklin is a prize-winning historian, Presidential Medal of Freedom honoree for his civil rights work, and has served on presidential committees for FDR and Bill Clinton. Now 90 years of age, he joins Diane to talk about his...

Senator Barbara Boxer: "A Time To Run" (Chronicle)

11 a.m. (ET)

California Senator Barbara Boxer presents her debut novel. It features a liberal female senator facing a crucial vote on an ultra-conservative Supreme Court nominee.

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