>> well, i think my family might have been in the caribbean. >> caribbean, okay. very good. >> absolutely. >> okay. >> i feel my family was either in the caribbean or in europe. >> okay. >> very good, both. >> okay. >> i think my family was either in the caribbean or europe. >> okay. very good. anybody else here? >> actually, i know that my family was from the crib can, and that's where i get it from. >> get sugar. >> excellent. >> so if you have the caribbean in your background, you definitely have sugar in your background. but we believed that many more people have sugar in their background than they know. and we're about to take you, as i say, spinning around the world. and the subtitle of our book is "a story of magic, spice, slavery, freedom and science." and let's start out with magic. why might we relate sugar to magic? well, sugarcane, if we go back to the world map, originally was very first, you know, off at the edge on the far edge, we know that it was first grown in new guinea. and it was, they grew sugarcane. have any of you seen sugarcane before? >>

>> well, i think my family might have been in the caribbean. >> caribbean. >> absolutely. >> very good. okay. >> i feel my family was either in the caribbean or in europe. >> very good, both. >> okay, okay. >> i think my family was either in the caribbean or europe. okay, very good. anybody else here? >> actually i know my family was from the caribbean, and that's -- >> if you have the caribbean in your backgrounds, you definitely have shore gar in your backgrounds, but we believed that many more people have sugar in their background than they know, and we're about to take you as i say spinning around the world, and the subtitle of our book is a story of magic, skies, slavery, freedom, and science, and let's start out with magic. why might we relate sugar to magic? well, sugar kane, if we go back to the world map, originally was very first, you know, off the edge opt far edge, we know that it was first grown in new guinea, and they grew sugar cane. have you seen that before? >> okay, good. >> have any of you ever tasted sugar cane? all right, all right. we do know that sugar cane was f

. >> what he should have said is only one student from a black caribbean background got in that year, joining 40 others from all black background. that is a tiny proportion of an overall intake of 3000 students. when lewis became the first black president of the oxford student union, he was one of two black students at his college and said others should not [unintelligible] >> if you care a lot of subject -- a lot about a subject you should study there. >> the fact that there is such a tiny number of black students is disgraceful, he said but the university said it does not start when it comes to people's filling in their entry forms. only 71 students from black caribbean backgrounds in the country got the kind of grades that schools and university demands. >> it is important to emphasize the reason why too few students from nontraditional backgrounds are going to university. that is due to under chief minute school. >> the government wants a wider variety of students to enjoy the [unintelligible] despite the prime minister's strong words, he is not ready to pick that fight. ? you are

by many ethnic groups within the asian american pacific families, including vietnamese-americans, caribbean-americans, and others. in san francisco, we celebrated with our parade. -- korean-americans, and others. we celebrated the whole month to welcome everybody. it is supposed to be a year of good luck, a year of prosperity and good health so on behalf of mayor edwin lee, i want to welcome you here this evening. [speaking chinese] so we have the celebration in san francisco welcome the community to celebrate the chinese new year for many years now but this year we are particularly excited and very happy because this is an historic year where we are hosted by our first chinese- american mayor. [applause] this is another historic occasion. [speaking chinese] at this time, without further ado, i want to bring up our mayor, mayor edwin lee. [applause] >> thank you, claudine. good evening, everybody. happy new year. i am very honored to join supervisor chu, a supervisor carmen chu, eric mar, and jane kim, and supervisor campos, supervisor mirkarimi, malia cohen is here as well. it is a wonderful occasio

a man and his son were diving in the caribbean when they got a advice frit a pretty giant friend, a whale just feet from them. they caught it all on camera. some terrific pictures. we'll find out what that experience was like when we talk to the diver in just a bit. >> that picture is unbelievable. that was his son -- >> posing. >> exactly. >>> and then speaking of the sea, check out these waves. it's a place called mavericks on the california coast. these waves can get as high as 60 feet, if you can believe that. even more remarkable are the surfers who take them on. what makes them do it? we're going to find out and ask them in our next half hour. >> it's not just the height of the waves, it's dangerous rocks and reefs. >> you have to factor what's above and underneath at the same time. it's a dangerous group of waves. >> look forward to seeing more on that. >>> first the latest on the severe storms that ripped through the midwest. more is on the way. janice huff is tracking the storm. good morning. >>> good morning, lester. there were 27 tornado reports in iowa alone yesterday. wn of m

historically it's been mexico but now it's being moved back to central america and possibly the caribbean next who knows well it's definitely it's very scary considering this is going on just south of our border here and it's a volatile situation it's a dangerous situation but it only seems to be getting worse healthily somehow to get better somehow thank you so much for joining us thank you. now coming out seems that another state has jumped on the islamophobia bandwagon i'll tell you how one state representative justify the needs of fans to realize it's night school time and while congress voted on the budget bill we can't help but wonder if the debate over the national debt is just the opening act for the upcoming trying to twelve election was a breakout issue on returns. let's not forget that we are in the far right right now. i think. the well. we have the global nuclear safety get ready for.

africa and the caribbean? i'll tell you it's interesting -- my mother is from barbados and my father was born in panama and they moved here and three of the -- of the six kids were born in barbados and sadly i was born here which means i don't have island property to retire to. [laughter] >> but the way that african-americans who have come from different backgrounds who think about a little bit race race has differently than african-americans. an immigrant uproot their entire life to search for a better world usually for your children. it is far more of a driving definer for a lot of people who are born in the diaspora than for people born here where you're born here, this is the place you had to make it. now, it doesn't mean we didn't identify -- my father was the man wearing civil rights marching and my father thought he would be deported at any moment. but it does mean that you identify slightly differently about race. my sister, for instance, insists on -- she's a caribbean-american. she doesn't think of h

. >> jimmy: he's the "pirates of the caribbean" guy. >> yes.cited when i found out that he was directing it, because i'm a huge fan of the "pirates of the caribbean" movies. so that i got to work with both him and johnny depp. very exciting. >> jimmy: and i heard that this was a weird thing. that you acted out -- because usually when you do voiceovers, you're like -- ah, oo, ah, eh. and then they edit it, and that's it. you leave, you go home and get $80,000. >> exactly. >> jimmy: and you go, this is amazing. but in this one, they actually made you act on stage, with the other actors, and actually act out the scenes? >> yeah, we actually filmed it sort of like a play. so, we were all together. you know, sort of, play off of each other. which is great, because, you know -- it does help your acting, sort of, when you're, sort of, playing off of another actor and get to sort of see what they're doing. and also, it's, like -- it was sort of like, you know, a play date. when you go, and you, like, dress up except, it's like with, you know, johnny de

she has taught in canada, the caribbean, and the u.s. has been involved in the development of teachers for two decades. she consults on anti-racist inclusion very and equitable education. she assists school districts and schools to continually restructure themselves for equitable outcomes for all students. the initiative put that puts race -- she designed the initiative that puts race on the table. she is the virtual scholar for teaching for change. she is the author of "reality check," a major report on education. maybe conversation began. >> this is an occasion when we are going to talk across generations. these two guests here. and then we have some time for you to talk with them. the afternoon is full, and we are on to a little bit of a late start, so let me tell you how we hope to go. we will begin with ms. colvin giving 10 minutes of her very long and illustrious life in terms of work for civil rights. just 10 minutes. then, bryonn bain, whose life is not as long but illustrious nonetheless, will give 10 minutes also with some trau

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sugar ethanol from brazil or caribbean that are islands of sugar, why not develop caribbean economies and why we don't is beyond me. >> matt? >> i agree with my esteemed ucla colleague. [laughter] i -- >> ucla. [laughter] >> the only intelligent point i add to that -- [laughter] is government doesn't have a great record at picking winners, and i prefer government send price signals of what is scarce and leave it up to the 300 million americans to grope around and to experiment and to try different efforts to see what will workment. top down scares me and i like california's ab32, and i think, this may be wishful thinking again, we will set up a series of incentives sending signals to the bright entrepreneurs and individual efforts launched to decarbonize our economy. >> thank you very much to coming, to our panel, and congratulations to our panelists. [applause] [inaudible conversations] >> that was a lot of fun. [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible convers

the treasure hunters found what they're calling the oldest shipwreck in the caribbean. the deep sea discovery off the coast of the dominican republic produced a bevy of booty. divers brought up 16th century coins and artifacts. >>> i'm lynn berry, and this is "early today," just your first stop of the day today on your nbc station. >>> siberian tigers may be the biggest cats in the world, but this little one has a lot of growing to do. a baby tiger cub was born in the zoo last week. siberian tigers are a rare species and rarely born in captivity. zookeepers raised his mother, so he's being bottle fed, as well. >>> this is a true love story about birds. storks mate for life and for the past eight years, one male returns annually to nest with his companion who can't migrate due to a gunshot wound. a man in croatia has taken care of her ever since. although the bird's tardiness made a few nervous that he didn't show, the male did end up returning for the ninth year in a row to be with his one and only. how sweet. >>> a warning for you, vikings may be coming to a restaurant

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the clubs will return so close hotel in the big old circus hotel firstly a ski caribbean escape plan is reticent to say yes royal kempinski might go twenty two look you talk of sky park in the sky now so tell. this is the artsy international news channel from moscow thank you for being with us my name is kevin i win and these are all top stories tonight activists in syria are holding a day of nationwide protests against the government with reports that demonstrators been fired on the u.s. is threatening action and slamming syria's alliance with the rand meantime experts say washington may have its sights on both countries. russian security forces killed ten armed militants in the caucasus region including the leader of a terrorist cell responsible for a number of attacks it's the latest in a series of successful country terror sting operations in the region. a moscow says a russian pilot found guilty in new york of drug smuggling was taken to america legally and abused in custody konstantin the other centers committed no crime on american soil because he'd never been live before his

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of the jackson family commitment does not pose any real obstacles to russia's accession to the caribbean cheel i mean if the lifting of this amendment is to lead it doesn't mean russia will have to abandon its intentions join the derby to your it will limit the u.s. presence in the russian market and cooperation between russian and american companies will be affected and russian trade relations with other countries will be defined by the dummy regulations you see american companies are in greece are in need of leaving immediately and we are. well russian scientists are confident being able to see into the deepest secrets of the cosmos their ambitious telescope project has brought together the world's top minds and will allow the galaxies to be seen with amazing clarity. take a closer look. it's been over a decade in the making but the most ambitious russian space project for years will soon move from science fiction to size fact a massive radio telescope promises to review the mysteries of deep space. is the father of the project he says within a matter of months hundreds of kilometers f

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to the jackson van eyck amendment does not pose any real obstacles to russia's accession to the caribbean cheel i mean if the lifting of this amendment is delayed it doesn't mean russia will have to abandon its intention to join the w t or it will limit the u.s. presence in the russian market cooperation between russian and american companies will be affected and russian freedom relations with other countries will be defined by the w t or regulations that see american companies are in greater need of waving their management than we are once again russia's w cheel engine can be insured with amendments still in force but if obama's support of the state has no parliamentary backing in his country politically it will be a certain sign for us we'll draw our own conclusions we don't think no. it's interesting everybody here in washington says they would like to see russia more open more transparent in terms of doing business but right now their watch is willing to accept that set of rules set by a w t o which will make it more open and transparent there are still forces approaching it and commo

in one thousand nine hundred sixty they had radio salonen under an island of swine island in the caribbean it was used to pump out propaganda for the bay of pigs invasion now we're seeing twitter being used obviously the foment the rebellion and pollute libya so is this a lot of hope lou over nothing is this just the next generation of psychological operations that's exactly what it isn't and you know you look back at the history of the cia manipulating the media at the time radio free europe radio liberty what's interesting is george soros took over a lot of the radio free europe radio liberty functions and radio free asia he obviously has been involved with many of these n.g.o.s that have been responsible for some of these activities in these countries where we've seen rebellions not that the rebellions themselves were wrong but people like soros and the cia who works closely with them try to co-opt these rebellions soft landings dorothea a well they're very they're very connected because soros took over the radio free europe radio liberty archives in prague radio free europe radio liber

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ut there in the caribbean, we saw some of the news reports. thankfully things have calmed down. we dhave some gusty winds picking in sal llano county. we have a lot of clouds this morning, in terms of the rain, i think that's going to stay just to our east out toward the sierra today. as the winds pick up this afternoon, not as warm as the last few days, maybe some low 70s out there, but today turning windy, talk about how long the winds will stick around and what the rest of the weekend forecast will be coming up in just a few minutes. it's nice to be back. >>> los angeles police are searching for the men who beat a giants fan unconscious at the season opener at dodger stadium. after talking with several witnesses, police believe that the two men who attacked brian stowe look like this. stowe is in critical but stable condition after that attack. stowe's friends just cannot believe that this happened. >> those who know the father of two tell me he is an avid giants fan, never misses a game, that's why he headed to l.a. for the season opener. but little did he know that going to

september eleventh they started there were a lot of government infringements on civil liberties in the caribbean logic was that it's ok to give away civil liberties because it's important for security for national security but the civil liberties that they were giving we were really mostly the civil liberties of arab americans and muslims well now that muslims are becoming under threat as a as a community by this kind of discourse by this kind of hateful rhetoric there's no longer that well let's you know throw away the kind of book of the constitution in order to protect the community i mean i think the city of dearborn is trying to do that but i still don't support it because i know it's a slippery slope and if we say it's ok to do it for terry jones it's going to be ok to do it against your guy or they were trying to to find him ahead of time for disturbing the peace yeah right you know you have to give them as if you even really have freedom of speech the way that we used to or the way that was intended to be great you know what was written in the constitution in this country i think that ni

during my time working at unicef, i worked in the caribbean, a well-known vacation destinations. there is another side. many of the people who live there must contend with backward economies, poverty, violence, and other issues. for example, the caribbean is the part of the world with the second highest prevalence of hiv-aids. i returned several months ago from haiti, were met people who want to rebuild haiti better. i was unaware of that diary circumstances there before the earthquake. 50% of children was not in school, and 80% of the population made money from an informal and come. i know we are still in shock from the massive loss of life and terrible devastation brought on by the earthquake, but as i visited, i was -- the the state of haiti now which is devastating. port-au-prince is a remarkably peaceful place, and it is still covered in rubble. remains of houses, cars, and debris covered the streets. tented cities are scattered around the capital. where is the hope? it resides in the getting and a compassionate nature of its people. over the weeks we met heroes everywhere.

the caribbean, zimbabwe, uganda? reporter: the latest sighting almost of colonel gadhafi on libyan television surrounded by his followers except you can't quite see him, and we don't know when the pictures were filmed. he's lost half his country but in spite of the western intervention, his grip on the other half is still pretty strong, and it's anybody's guess how the stalemate is going to be broken. john simpson, bbc news, tripoli. >> okay, well, when we come back, who got booted off "dancing with the stars" and why. >>> and family secrets and ashley judd's new memoirs is all in "the skinny." right after this. >> can't wait. om woirs all in "the skinny." ♪ skinny so skinny >>> and time now for "the skinny" one of our favorite parts of the day, and we're talking with "dancing with the stars," of course, and there was an elimination last night and, how you doin'. wendy williams, how you doin'? i can't do it like wendy does it. >> she can't dance either. >> but god bless her, everybody loves her, and she was eliminate

controls air traffic for all of southern california or all of southern florida and the atlantic and caribbean. this time, the faa is taking additional action. they doubled up on the overnight shifts for the airports with only one air traffic controller. they will give air traffic controllers an extra hour of rest between shifts. they go from eight to nine hours. they put more managers on duty and prohibit shift swapping. the controllers will take a last minute midnight shift to have a longer weekend. that won't be allowed anymore. the secretary of transportation ray lahood said they are not going pay them to fall asleep on the job. the union is behind the rules. they are emphasizing personal responsibility saying when they give them more time between shifts, they have to make sure they get rest. while they interview the suspended controllers, in some cases they had time between shifts, but they were doing something else. brent. >> all right. an ongoing problem. i'm surprised. we keep seeing more of these. you would think people know they are under the scrutiny. they keep sleeping through thei

early saturday morning at a regional tower that controls traffic over southern florida, the caribbean and atlantic. in addition to doubling up where there was one person on duty, they are going to give the controllers an extra hour for rest between shifts. they go from eight to nine hours. they put more managers on duty. they will no longer allow swift shopping. some controllers switch shifts. it makes for a tired controller on the job. the faa is not going to allow that anymore. the secretary of transportation is saying we are not going to pay them to fall asleep on the job. he is emphasizing personal responsible says when we give you extra time you need to get the rest. the union is backing the latest rules. by the way, there's a new study under way. they are looking at giving pilots an extra hour, too. brent. >> appreciate it. >>> it is 6:43 now. not only the rich and famous are going to the royal wedding. a special little girl that got an invitation. >>> donald trump is bipartisan when it comes to criticizing presidents. >>> bay area bridges are in the fog this morning. here. well

a shipwreck just discovered in the caribbean. they say that this treasure could be worth millions. now descending upon this shipwreck. we wanted to put up a map in case you wanted to head in this direction, it is to the right of the dominican republic. let us know if you get there. and there are coins and apparently all sorts of artifacts. they're saying millions upon millions of dollars in the caribbean there. >> feel free to mail them to us. quick note, new company out, making, guess what, cupcake-flavored vodka. motto is called, live deliciously. for all of you alcoholics with a sweet tooth, enjoy that thoughtw >>> this morning on "world news >>> this morning on "world news now," breaking news overnight. severe storms and tornados kill at least 77 people across the south. >> it is so bad in areas of alabama, the president wasted no time declaring a state of emergency there. it is thursday, april 28th. >> announcer: from abc news, this is "world news now." >>> good morning. i'm peggy bunker. >> and i'm rob nelson. we do have breaking news this morning. those severe storms hit sev

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