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yeah. >> reporter: naze davenport is a coplaintiff with henry. have convenient port, a former nfl running back, played seven seasons, mostly for the green bay packers, before retiring in 2008. >> after the nfl you were experiencing memory loss, had some anger issues. how had you changed from playing in the nfl to after? >> i was never a quick fighter, i was more a happy go lucky guy. i was getting in trouble, getting in fights, getting in confrontations. >> reporter: when davenport learned there might be money available for treatment, he sought the help of dr. charles golden, another neuropsychologist working with the nfl. dr. golden says he did not use the race-based demographic correction. >> was your understanding that the correction was required? or that it was recommended? >> no, it was -- at least when they talked to me, it was clearly just recommended. when i was hired to do this, i asked them. i said, do i have to use a certain set of norms? and they said, basically, no, you have a choice, and it's up to your clinical decision. >> in your
yeah. >> reporter: naze davenport is a coplaintiff with henry. have convenient port, a former nfl running back, played seven seasons, mostly for the green bay packers, before retiring in 2008. >> after the nfl you were experiencing memory loss, had some anger issues. how had you changed from playing in the nfl to after? >> i was never a quick fighter, i was more a happy go lucky guy. i was getting in trouble, getting in fights, getting in confrontations. >> reporter:...
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forrest city in davenport exemplified the spirit of iowa communities. but the reality is there are not enough resources to go around. last year alone, iowa communities requested or than three times what was available. we must expand initiatives like these that address pent-up demand for affordable housing helping our communities thrive in our communities move or opportunities await them. there's a lot to do this year, but if we tackle issues like broadband, childcare, workforce training and affordable housing, we will set iowa on a solid path of economic prosperity for years to come. and remember, that unlike in many states were starting from a good financial position. we aren't looking at tough budget cuts. and we are certainly not looking at raising taxes. if anything we need to continue the conversation about cutting taxes. and we can start by getting rid of the unnecessary triggers that were put in place in 2018. [applause] [applause] when we did that we make iowa more competitive and we guarantee that our taxpayers can keep more of their hard earne
forrest city in davenport exemplified the spirit of iowa communities. but the reality is there are not enough resources to go around. last year alone, iowa communities requested or than three times what was available. we must expand initiatives like these that address pent-up demand for affordable housing helping our communities thrive in our communities move or opportunities await them. there's a lot to do this year, but if we tackle issues like broadband, childcare, workforce training and...
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. >> reporter: kevin henry and another former player, najeh davenport, are suing the nfl accusing themng paying head injury claims based on a formula that discriminates on the basis of race. the formula, they say, assumes black players start at a lower cognitive level than white players, making it harder for black former players to qualify for compensation. it's a controversial practice called race norming in which test results are adjusted to account for supposed differences between demographic groups. >> there's a assumption that people of different races, especially black people, that their bodies function differently. >> reporter: and while the nfl insists the formula is optional, an abc news investigation has found that some clinicians who evaluate former nfl players believe they are required to apply the formula. >> football doesn't give you an expiration date. it just happens. you just expire. i've had ten concussions or more and that's not even counting practice. >> reporter: after his time in the league kevin henry says he began suffering from depression, memory loss and bouts
. >> reporter: kevin henry and another former player, najeh davenport, are suing the nfl accusing themng paying head injury claims based on a formula that discriminates on the basis of race. the formula, they say, assumes black players start at a lower cognitive level than white players, making it harder for black former players to qualify for compensation. it's a controversial practice called race norming in which test results are adjusted to account for supposed differences between...
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. >> reporter: kevin henry and rp najeh davenport, are suing the nfl, accusing them of "avoiding payingead-injury claims based on a formula that discriminates on the basis of race." the formula, they say, assumes black players start at a lower cognitive level than white players, making it harder for black former players to qualify for compensation. it's a controversial practice called "race norming," in which test results are adjusted to account for supposed differences between demographic groups. >> there's the assumption that people of different races, especially black people, that their bodies function differently. >> reporter: and while the nfl insists the formula is optional, an abc news investigation has found that some clinicians who evaluate former nfl players believe they are required to apply the formula. >> football doesn't give you an expiration date, it just happens. you just expire. i've had ten concussions or more and that's not even counting practice. >> reporter: after his time in the league, kevin henry says he began suffering from depression, memory loss and bouts of
. >> reporter: kevin henry and rp najeh davenport, are suing the nfl, accusing them of "avoiding payingead-injury claims based on a formula that discriminates on the basis of race." the formula, they say, assumes black players start at a lower cognitive level than white players, making it harder for black former players to qualify for compensation. it's a controversial practice called "race norming," in which test results are adjusted to account for supposed...
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sue braley from davenport, florida,. over 20 years, they were foster parents to more than 300 children. and they would go on to adopt seven of them. >> she told me, kerry, it's not like i want to be a mom all over again, but she said, we have a home and we have love to give. so why not? >> nelson cheng owned the carvel ice cream shop in yardville, new jersey for 32 years. he knew everyone's name and their favorite ice cream. >> he probably knew their cars and their home address, and what they had for dinner the night before. >> there are now messages on the windows. >> he was like a dad to me. >> hi, everyone, i'm mr. seitz. >> and in north carolina, jamie seitz. he was a teacher and coach for 25 years. >> jamie was jus jus jus jus juj >> his wife, liz. >> he lit up the room. he was just such a force of happiness and compassion and true goodness. and he was so fun to be around. >> you got to sing! >> he didn't act like a rock star, but people followed him like one. >> jamie coached basketball and golf, an athlete himself
sue braley from davenport, florida,. over 20 years, they were foster parents to more than 300 children. and they would go on to adopt seven of them. >> she told me, kerry, it's not like i want to be a mom all over again, but she said, we have a home and we have love to give. so why not? >> nelson cheng owned the carvel ice cream shop in yardville, new jersey for 32 years. he knew everyone's name and their favorite ice cream. >> he probably knew their cars and their home...
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. >> christian davenport joined the political science was there and he was working on a retrospective of the 1967 detroit rebellion, we started talking about, did you know violence went into the 70s and i came across this and was like actually, i happen to have an archive that documents all of these incidents while two, almost into the mid- 70s and he happens to be gifted, the record violence, which was established after the committee was assassinated to trap incidents of violence in american society, they collected news clippings and started compiling quantitative data on everything from labor struggles services to rebellions, you name it. any incidences they put in this archives. that's another conversation of why this archive wasn't made public, personal possession of one professor, i happened to meet christian by chance and was the archives the office came down. he wasn't interested, he did all the quantitative measurements of not just black rebellion for the entire violence that they documented. they come down and look at the newspaper clippings. once the archives, there's tens o
. >> christian davenport joined the political science was there and he was working on a retrospective of the 1967 detroit rebellion, we started talking about, did you know violence went into the 70s and i came across this and was like actually, i happen to have an archive that documents all of these incidents while two, almost into the mid- 70s and he happens to be gifted, the record violence, which was established after the committee was assassinated to trap incidents of violence in...
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we picked our first recipient in davenport, iowa.e to go up there and sure prize her for grocery giveaway. she was very surprised. charles: right. yeah. rodney, i know you were having trouble. you were being denied a green card. you got your master's degree in 2018. you obviously impacted a whole lot of lives. where is that now? where is that standing with you, getting a green card, eventually becoming a u.s. citizen? >> yeah. so my immigration lawyer, steven davis he is helping me out with the process. it is going along smoothly. hopefully we'll have a answer by the end of a year. this is very long process but everything is looking up. charles: all right. i got to tell you, i've been watching you on social media for a couple years right now. god bless you. you're doing beautiful things. i have hope people contribute, help you. you're touching lives. americans are great to have someone like you living in this country. thank you so much, rodney. >> yes, sir. thank you for having me. >> okay. meantime, folks, we know small businesses a
we picked our first recipient in davenport, iowa.e to go up there and sure prize her for grocery giveaway. she was very surprised. charles: right. yeah. rodney, i know you were having trouble. you were being denied a green card. you got your master's degree in 2018. you obviously impacted a whole lot of lives. where is that now? where is that standing with you, getting a green card, eventually becoming a u.s. citizen? >> yeah. so my immigration lawyer, steven davis he is helping me out...
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green bay is under a winter storm warning along with our friends in davenport, iowa.how much snow's going to fall throughout the day today and into tonight. that area of pink is 6 to 8 inches, mostly northern wisconsin, portions of iowa. notice chicago and milwaukee only about 1 to 2 inches for you. same for detroit. and eventually, heading towards cleveland. now, tomorrow, this will head through the northeast. not a lot of snow, especially compared to the big storm that just ended, but enough to make roads a little slippery there in central p.a. and also portions of northern new england. so, here's the forecast. today we melt just a little bit of snow in areas of the northeast, not a lot, but at least it will help make the roads a little bit better. then as we head towards the weekend, there's that snow on friday. we clear it out in the northeast for a decent saturday. there's that bitter cold in the middle of the country. and kasie, when i say it's going to stay cold, it looks like areas like minneapolis, they'll be lucky to hit 10 degrees any time during the next w
green bay is under a winter storm warning along with our friends in davenport, iowa.how much snow's going to fall throughout the day today and into tonight. that area of pink is 6 to 8 inches, mostly northern wisconsin, portions of iowa. notice chicago and milwaukee only about 1 to 2 inches for you. same for detroit. and eventually, heading towards cleveland. now, tomorrow, this will head through the northeast. not a lot of snow, especially compared to the big storm that just ended, but enough...
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if that gets into the dangerous category, even as far south as davenport and des moines and omaha, it'se negative teens this morning, and that cold air's rushing down towards you in kansas city, st. louis, and chicago. there's even a little bit of snow out there this morning, so careful on the roads, around peoria, chicago to ft. wayne. and this is going to be a weak little storm. it's going to start to spread more snow during the day today in areas of kansas, even northern oklahoma could get light snow, our friends in missouri, too. and then eventually, there's that little bit of snow in louisville and cincinnati. as far as snowfall totals go, this isn't a blockbuster storm, but it is going to be just enough to make it about 1 to 2 inches across missouri, interstate 70. and then tomorrow, that snow comes into areas of the northeast. notice we could get as much as 2 to 3, maybe even 4 inches in the high elevations of areas of central new england. so, for today, kasie, dangerously cold in the northern plains. tomorrow that snow comes into the northeast. and kasie, i have had enough perso
if that gets into the dangerous category, even as far south as davenport and des moines and omaha, it'se negative teens this morning, and that cold air's rushing down towards you in kansas city, st. louis, and chicago. there's even a little bit of snow out there this morning, so careful on the roads, around peoria, chicago to ft. wayne. and this is going to be a weak little storm. it's going to start to spread more snow during the day today in areas of kansas, even northern oklahoma could get...
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she's the winner of the milia davenport award of the costume society of america for the best book on dress and the kumara swami book prize the association for asian studies for the best book on india in the english language. her new book, however, costume performing identities through dress also an iu press book examines how costume functions to express identity in situated contexts full of intention and meaning and let me point out at this moment that there are copies of the book out in the lobby and i want to encourage all of you to please stick around buy a copy and have have the author it she's currently working on a new book on sacred art in contemporary brazil. but so today pravina will be speaking on dressing the past civil war reenactors williamsburg historic interpreters and exploring. amen american identity through costumes. so please join me in making her welcome dr. shukla. before i begin there are a few seats if you want to sit down. no, you want to stand. you might be more comfortable sitting down. okay, let me get situated here. can everybody hear me? okay, okay. the f
she's the winner of the milia davenport award of the costume society of america for the best book on dress and the kumara swami book prize the association for asian studies for the best book on india in the english language. her new book, however, costume performing identities through dress also an iu press book examines how costume functions to express identity in situated contexts full of intention and meaning and let me point out at this moment that there are copies of the book out in the...