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- "old town road" was all of me. it was everything that i'd been raised on my whole life by banjo and bluegrass and solid country hook. if country music fans dig it, then it's country. - even though billboard magazine never let it back on its hot country songs chart, it established that "old town road" had kind of been a country song all along. - it did not stop there. it just blew him up to the biggest possible proportion. so when we think about an album like cowboy carter that gets people asking questions to the institutions, so i think that is the major thing that is going to assist artists of color and queer artists and being able to move forward. - if i were to point to a period where country music started wrestling with its identity, i would say the killing of george floyd in 2020. - there are demonstrations going on right now all across the country. people on the streets in the middle of a pandemic protesting the killing of george floyd in minneapolis. - that prompted a reckoning across the country that led to
- "old town road" was all of me. it was everything that i'd been raised on my whole life by banjo and bluegrass and solid country hook. if country music fans dig it, then it's country. - even though billboard magazine never let it back on its hot country songs chart, it established that "old town road" had kind of been a country song all along. - it did not stop there. it just blew him up to the biggest possible proportion. so when we think about an album like cowboy carter...
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that was the old town road job. road wrote that song. that was the year i moved to tulsa and the year i'm leavtulsa the obvious job in the country. album sales like both full circle moment so but you know i knew that the only way to really tell greenwood story and become part of it in a way. when i moved to greenwood, i soon learned that it was a place of contradictions, part hallowed destination, part black business d, playground, walk theyou would fi plaques placed on the sidewalk. what was destroyed? susie bell cafÉ destroyed in 1921. never plaques about luxury apartments and why don't do with greenwood's heritage? instead of having theholiday inn, and yet the people of greenwood continue to depend to defend and honor the going the newspaper, the oklahomale still has now some greenwood avenue, the last piece of property in the area owned son an 83 year old attorney has been chargeding a paper for more than 40 years and his in the oklahoma legislature and represents the greenwood today, there are two known living s massacre, lesley be
that was the old town road job. road wrote that song. that was the year i moved to tulsa and the year i'm leavtulsa the obvious job in the country. album sales like both full circle moment so but you know i knew that the only way to really tell greenwood story and become part of it in a way. when i moved to greenwood, i soon learned that it was a place of contradictions, part hallowed destination, part black business d, playground, walk theyou would fi plaques placed on the sidewalk. what was...
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. >> reporter: in the town of sheppard, flash flooding swallowed up this road and this 18-year-old that tried to test the water. but luckily the driver made out to safety. in conroe, more than 10 inches of rain has fallen in the last five days. >> water went from my windowsill to about 4 inches below in my backyard, so it was just collecting come i don't how the fences held it. >> reporter: all that rain has pushed the nearby san jacinto river 20 feet above the flood stage, and it could be a long weekend for these folks because there is more rain in the forecast. margaret? >> margaret: well. omar, just incredible stories. thank you. witness testimony in president trump's criminal trial in new york. a once-trusted member of trump's inner circle took the stand. trump faces 3 34 counts of falsifying business records be up and robert costa is at the manhattan courthouse. >> reporter: hope hicks, the former presidents longtime aide and confidant took the stand today, telling prosecutors she hadn't spoken to trump in two years. sitting 10 feet from him, hicks said, i'm really nervous. >> i wa
. >> reporter: in the town of sheppard, flash flooding swallowed up this road and this 18-year-old that tried to test the water. but luckily the driver made out to safety. in conroe, more than 10 inches of rain has fallen in the last five days. >> water went from my windowsill to about 4 inches below in my backyard, so it was just collecting come i don't how the fences held it. >> reporter: all that rain has pushed the nearby san jacinto river 20 feet above the flood stage,...
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town. he just saved the volunteer fire department. sam sloan lives two miles up the road and presented them with a check for $500,000. >> $500,000, it's a pretty good donation. >> reporter: sam revealed he's been saving for decades to give back to his community. when he heard the volunteer fire station needed help, he stepped in at 91. >> i'm getting a lot of credit for it, but i don't know how to fix one of them things. >> reporter: the fire department was in shock. they bought new june funiforms, helmets, gloves, buying new fire trucks too. driving 12 hours away to the sp sparta township fire department to buy a truck. seeing the truck for the first time and driving it back to missouri. the fire chief checking in with us along the way. >> about halfway home from our 12-hour trip. >> reporter: driving the new fire truck up to the station, the firefighters cheering. moving out their old fire truck from the 1970s, moving in the new one. right here tonight -- >> all: hi, dividend. >> reporter
town. he just saved the volunteer fire department. sam sloan lives two miles up the road and presented them with a check for $500,000. >> $500,000, it's a pretty good donation. >> reporter: sam revealed he's been saving for decades to give back to his community. when he heard the volunteer fire station needed help, he stepped in at 91. >> i'm getting a lot of credit for it, but i don't know how to fix one of them things. >> reporter: the fire department was in shock....
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kind of get to sometimes there are no paved roads or old grandmas still have to collect wood to heat their houses wasn't had to be put in c, r o d, russia has incredible potential. if it's resources and wealth were used to improve people's lives. but that's not happening, but that's an hour that shouldn't be stopped. press thursday for the future. that's been positive patients policy since he took office around 20 years ago. this is consistent with every day life and the communist soviet union. it was a world power also because of its very high alms expenditures. person has also increased them in the course of the war and ukraine. just the process will be found autonomy. that's a power. lo, we're all associates, even when they tried to compete with the us in the 70s or eighties in the end were in the mid eighties. around 30 percent of the entire economic output was spent on defense. and the soviet union ultimately failed dom, we're not quite there in russia yet, but put on is moving in the same direction about putting the big tickets. we don't need like every strong investments and t
kind of get to sometimes there are no paved roads or old grandmas still have to collect wood to heat their houses wasn't had to be put in c, r o d, russia has incredible potential. if it's resources and wealth were used to improve people's lives. but that's not happening, but that's an hour that shouldn't be stopped. press thursday for the future. that's been positive patients policy since he took office around 20 years ago. this is consistent with every day life and the communist soviet union....
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meanwhile, down the road at old trafford, new owner sir jim ratcliffe lays down the law to his new staff. ipswich town can seal promotion to the premier league today and as the world championship snooker semi—finals, to look forward to more after the break. >> time for the sport this morning. aidan is with us. good morning. >> good morning to you both. all right, let's have a look at jurgen klopp, who's very annoyed at these ridiculously early kick—offs 1230. >> i wonder what time he has to get up in the morning for these these kick—offs. what time do you get off the quarter? >> 12, i should imagine for that. >> yeah, probably. no, it's not that bad. but listen, he's it's a free shot for him now isn't he. he's got a few games left. he knows he's leaving the club. he's there out of the title race. they already won the carabao cup. they're out of their fa cup. there's nothing in left in the season really in terms of trophies. so he's using these press conferences to and it's not entirely out of character. he does sound off now and again. but he's using them to kind of pontificate and
meanwhile, down the road at old trafford, new owner sir jim ratcliffe lays down the law to his new staff. ipswich town can seal promotion to the premier league today and as the world championship snooker semi—finals, to look forward to more after the break. >> time for the sport this morning. aidan is with us. good morning. >> good morning to you both. all right, let's have a look at jurgen klopp, who's very annoyed at these ridiculously early kick—offs 1230. >> i wonder...