Sunday, June 21st TV listings for C-SPAN 2 HD
Matthew Mehan, The American Book of Fables New
Hillsdale College's Matthew Mehan talks about his book of fables about American history, geography, and wildlife.
Q & A SCOTUSblog's Sarah Isgur on the Inner Workings of the Supreme Court - Part 1 New
SCOTUSblog editor Sarah Isgur, author of Last Branch Standing, talks about the current Supreme Court, the cases it takes up, and the divisions she sees among the justices, based on their ideology and institutional outlook.
Library of Congress Opens Youth Research Exhibit, The Source
The Library of Congress opens its new youth experiential research gallery, The Source.
Virginia Richards, The Inner Passage New
Author Virginia Richards discusses a southern waterway that the enslaved were forced to build for mercantile shipping, but which they used as a covert route to freedom.
Brooke Newman, The Crown's Silence New
Historian Brooke Newman discusses the British monarchy's centuries-long involvement in the transatlantic slave trade and colonial slavery.
Author Discussion on Race in America New
Authors April Ryan (Black Women Will Save the World), Mary Frances Berry (Slavery After Slavery), Keith Boykin (Why Does Everything Have to Be About Race?) and Michael Eric Dyson (Represent) discuss issues of race in America.
Kimberlé Crenshaw, Backtalker - An American Memoir New
Kimberlé Crenshaw - considered a founder of two schools of thought known as Critical Race Theory and Intersectionality - tells her personal story, from growing up in Canton, Ohio, to claiming her place as a public intellectual.
The Courts Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson Discusses Her Memoir, Lovely One New
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson discusses her memoir, Lovely One, with Judge Richard Gergel of the U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina. This is part of the American Law Institute's 2026 annual meeting.
Q & A Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch on the Heroes of the American Revolution
From the Supreme Court of the United States, Justice Neil Gorsuch discusses his children's book, Heroes of 1776, about the signers of the Declaration of Independence and other, lesser known, revolutionaries who fought for independence from the Brit.
Justice Amy Coney Barrett, Listening to the Law New
Justice Amy Coney Barrett - from inside the Supreme Court chamber - addresses the annual meeting of the Supreme Court Historical Society and talks about her book, Listening to the Law.
America's Book Club Lois Romano New
Bestselling Mary Todd Lincoln biographer Lois Romano joins David M. Rubenstein at Ford's Theatre to discuss Lincoln's early life, time in the White House and mental health.
America's Book Club The Treasures with Lois Romano New
Lois Romano visits the museum and Abraham Lincoln's box at Ford's Theatre.
Non-fiction books and authors.
Matthew Mehan, The American Book of Fables
Hillsdale College's Matthew Mehan talks about his book of fables about American history, geography, and wildlife.
Q & A SCOTUSblog's Sarah Isgur on the Inner Workings of the Supreme Court - Part 1
SCOTUSblog editor Sarah Isgur, author of Last Branch Standing, talks about the current Supreme Court, the cases it takes up, and the divisions she sees among the justices, based on their ideology and institutional outlook.
Library of Congress Opens Youth Research Exhibit, The Source
The Library of Congress opens its new youth experiential research gallery, The Source.
Virginia Richards, The Inner Passage
Author Virginia Richards discusses a southern waterway that the enslaved were forced to build for mercantile shipping, but which they used as a covert route to freedom.
Brooke Newman, The Crown's Silence
Historian Brooke Newman discusses the British monarchy's centuries-long involvement in the transatlantic slave trade and colonial slavery.
Author Discussion on Race in America
Authors April Ryan (Black Women Will Save the World), Mary Frances Berry (Slavery After Slavery), Keith Boykin (Why Does Everything Have to Be About Race?) and Michael Eric Dyson (Represent) discuss issues of race in America.
Kimberlé Crenshaw, Backtalker - An American Memoir
Kimberlé Crenshaw - considered a founder of two schools of thought known as Critical Race Theory and Intersectionality - tells her personal story, from growing up in Canton, Ohio, to claiming her place as a public intellectual.
The Courts Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson Discusses Her Memoir, Lovely One
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson discusses her memoir, Lovely One, with Judge Richard Gergel of the U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina. This is part of the American Law Institute's 2026 annual meeting.
Q & A Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch on the Heroes of the American Revolution
From the Supreme Court of the United States, Justice Neil Gorsuch discusses his children's book, Heroes of 1776, about the signers of the Declaration of Independence and other, lesser known, revolutionaries who fought for independence from the Brit.
Justice Amy Coney Barrett, Listening to the Law
Justice Amy Coney Barrett - from inside the Supreme Court chamber - addresses the annual meeting of the Supreme Court Historical Society and talks about her book, Listening to the Law.
America's Book Club Lois Romano
Bestselling Mary Todd Lincoln biographer Lois Romano joins David M. Rubenstein at Ford's Theatre to discuss Lincoln's early life, time in the White House and mental health.
Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.