mogadishu was a very different place at that time than it is now. very culturally enriched environment. my earliest memories are of music and art and plays, and part of the education system was that you learned poetry, some called somalia a nation of poets and so poetry is the way you express yourself, and songs and plays were the way in which this originally nomadic culture passed down information, not much of somalia's history is written and so everything was done through song and dance, and as part of our education system we would have times in which throughout the day we would sing and dance and my aunts and uncles brought that home and so they would have my siblings and i pair up and do duets, and we were often busy writing songs down so we could memorize them because none of us wanted to be outperformed by the other. >> you did not mention your mother. what happened? >> guest: my mother passed away when i was very little. have no memory, and i really didn't have much of a missed experience with at the not being around because there was so many

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mogadishu nobody should be forced to speak about something they don't want to speak about but if you have a feeling about something you should speak out what america's all about celebrity otherwise if you have thoughts on what's going on in your country or shitty your state speak out that's what america is we're not a nation to keep quiet we're nation the revolution will born in revolution so i think it's fine for celebrities to speak anybody of prominence who wishes to what's wrong with it. well larry i think it's pretty fair to say that an overwhelming majority of hollywood leans left politically so we can pretty much guess what they're going to say about the current unrest but what about the few who lean right they seem to fear reprisal by casting directors or producers or even other actors because of their political beliefs some have likened this sort of political. blackballing if you will to mccarthyism what do you think of that. oh i'm against reprisal i don't believe aspersion should be denied something at work the course of their political beliefs mccarthyism was a man to you

highlands over lake victoria or beyond but they're pretty well scott said at the moment the focus mogadishu is a dry one a bit of rain on sunday maybe a shower or 2 by tuesday. white supremacy is on the rise in the us it's an undercurrent that is bubbling up has mainstream extreme ideas this is the 1st step toward taking america back. faultlines examines the doctrines feeding hay traits that one too often deadly consequences what are you telling your congregations about safety if we have to be concerned conspiracy to massacre anti semitism in america on al-jazeera. you want to go to 0 a reminder of our top stories in this hour the police killing of another black man in the u.s. has triggered new demonstrations anger and condemnation police in atlanta say we're sorry brooks failed a sobriety test and resisted arrest they try to use a taser on him but a struggle broke out before he was shot these are live pictures from atlanta it's next to the end 85 highway where earlier on about 2 hours ago or protesters had blocked both lanes in both directions of the highway and some of them were subseque

in his the latest one really it is on the coast of tanzania not so much inland in somalia other mogadishu market share too and there are bigger showers up in the ethiopian harlan's where you might expect to be and in south sudan was forecast for the next 3 days is sunder storms again with fairly light winds obviously not much rain falls in south sudan so this is probably welcome. short films of hope. and inspiration. a series of short possible stories that highlight the human triumph against the odds. i could afford 400 people watching you know here to be on time the same young gifted aco get fed up because the good everybody wants out is there a selects. way. way. way. welcome back a quick about of the top stories at this hour in the united states the number of deaths from corona virus has passed 125000 new cases have spiked over the weekend in several states across america south and southwest. executive has sought to reassure the public over the national security northern china's drafting for the territory carry on admitted she hadn't seen the full details of the law but said it will pr

in his the latest one really it is on the coast of tanzania not so much inland in somalia other mogadishu market share too and there are bigger showers but when the ethiopian hardens where you might expect to be and in south sudan jeepers forecast for the next 3 days is sunder storms again with fairly light winds obviously not much rain falls in south sudan so this is probably welcome. but. it's saudi arabia publicly championing women's rights so david is committed to empowering it's empowering women while privately punishing those who step out of line they've been aided. from day when if there was taking to the security gate pointed out is there a world examine feel ledge detention and torture of saudis women activists the only charges against relate to their talking to foreign organizations like human rights watch and amnesty international saudi women reform or repression on al-jazeera. welcome back a quick amount of our top stories here at this hour in the u.s. the number of deaths from corona virus has passed 120000 new cases of spiked over the weekend in several states across america

paul being vandalized tonight, or that entire city block in seattle now looked like mogadishu circa lake, 191 or 192? even corporate ceos are positively panicked by what's been happening in the streets and if they are desperate, falling all over themselves to placate or even work with these new revolutionaries. g.o.p. lawmakers violate their own principle of federalism but considering plans to create a national database to track state and local police officers. hbo removes gone with the wind from its offerings. lego takes the very brave move of the ceasing marketing little plastic police figures. none of this will work. giving into threats always leads to more threats. these weak efforts at pandering are only going to encourage the kind of nonsense we are seeing tonight in portsmouth, virginia, and we will get to that in a moment. more control and less freedom, that's what's coming. back in january of 2019 i told you to watch out because new york congresswoman alexandria ocasio-cortez was not someone to be dismissed but in fact, she would soon become the thought leader of the democrat pa

the highlands of lake victoria or beyond but they're pretty well scattered at the moment the focus mogadishuis a largely dry one a bit rain on sunday maybe a shower or 2 by tuesday. the old use their own we let me ask you how worried you are about the increase in hostilities in yemen we listen this is the moment to stop old military action this is the moment that also trades on fighting every night we meet with global news makers and talk about the stories that matter on the edges there are. 3 want to care bring your people back to life i'm sorry. but dates on the best of al-jazeera documentaries history of the continual from back to now use distance rewind continues with baltimore anatomy of an american city close friends who were lost to the streets i can literally see the future of baltimore to the us . and it does not look rewind on al-jazeera. protests in the u.s. city of atlanta after another black man is killed by police. i'm fully back to watching al jazeera live from our world headquarters in doha also ahead china reports its highest number of corona virus infections in 2 months par

paul tonight, or entire city blocks in seattle now look like mogadishu circa 1991, 1992? mayors, even corporate ceos,la are absolutely panicked, getting a case of the vapors, by what's happening in the street. and they are desperate, falling over themselves to placate or work with these new revolutionaries. g.o.p. lawmakers violate their own principal of federalism. but considering plans to create a national database to track state and local police officers. hbo removed "gone from the wind" from its offerings. lego takes a very brave move of ceasing marking little plastic police figures. none of this will work! giving into threats always leads to more threats. these weak efforts at pandering are only going to encourage the nonsense we are seeing in portsmouth, virginia. going to get that in a minute. more control, less freedom for that's what's coming. back in january of 2019, i told you to watch out. new york congressman alexandria ocasio-cortez was not someone to be dismissed. but that in fact she would soon become a thought leader of the democrat party. people were sur

in his the latest one really it is on the coast of tanzania not so much inland in somalia other mogadishu market share or 2 and there are bigger showers but when the ethiopian hardens where you might expect to be and in south sudan jeepers forecast for the next 3 days is sunder storms again with fairly light winds obviously not much rain falls in south sudan so this is probably welcome. if you were in beijing looking out the pacific ocean you'd see american warships. was there somehow time is aiming to replace america and around the world well the chinese are not that stupid these guys want to dominate a huge chunk of the planet this sounds like a preparation for our 1st president george washington said if you want peace prepare for war the coming war on china part one on a just. every generation has a higher purpose. ours is to stay. a propaganda wall as tensions rise north korean defectors in the south launch leaflets all say pyongyang is bringing back loud speakers of the order. i'm sami's a them this is al-jazeera live from doha also coming up hong kong's leader tries to downplay conc

fine, don't be afraid of democracy, this has more to do if you don't like the soviet communes or mogadishuth democracy and the more this bullishness goes on the more dangerous it's going to be for the country and dangerous for the democrats like durkin who embrace it. >> chris: i can see your pretty stormed up. i need an answer, a minute from you, congresswoman, let me put it gently. what the heck are governor inslee and mayor durkin i'm not going to defend the statements karl put up there but president trump has no support for invoking the insurrection act, not even from dod to bring in the u.s. military. so what are the other alternative is? one of them is to try to negotiate with these folks. the demands seem to be a way there. karen bass, who you just had on the show, is much more reasonable. we are not defunding police but we are reforming police and there's some good ideas and i bet they'll get there. governor inslee and i served in congress together, he's a very good governor and he wants to solve the problem. >> chris: jonathan, how good does this look for republicans to see what's

you've been watching fox news, they are talking about a lawless state with guests likening it to mogadishu. >> protesters taking over a police precinct and establishing what they call an autonomous zone. president trump has labelled the demonstrators anarchists and terrorists and threatened to intervene. >> now, wait. you can't just quote the president lying about american citizens being terrorists. and then just let it go, act like it's a normal thing to say. he's lying about people in seattle. why is that said out laut like it's normal? i don't know. >>> look, to be clear, this is a police-free zone, mostly police free. some police have come in. it amounts to about six blocks. it looks pretty big if you show the map. when you zoom way out, you'll see this is just a small part of seattle. here's what fox news did. let's zoom the map out. let's show the zoomed out map if we can. i want to make a point this is a small part of a big city, and that's not being reflected in the coverage. so when you see fox news digitally manipulating photos like this, trying to show an armed man? where he's n