i'm speaking this week with jazz diva cassandra wilson.f you ever write a book or someone asks you what is your legacy as a musician, how would you describe cassandra wilson's legacy to music? >> i love what you said earlier about being a peace maker. i think that's a very important part of who i am and what i do is bringing disparate elements together and realising common ground. i think it's important to do that musically and i think it's important for us to do that in the world. so i want to be remembered for doing that and i also want to be remembered for the spirituality, tapping into spirituality inside of the music. that's very important >>> i understand you're teaching workshops. >> we have begun to do workshops at the yellow scarf in jackson mississippi. we take on young children who are interested in music, try to teach them about the industry and music. it's not just learning about working with the notes and tones, it is also about how to carry yourself in the marketplace. that's a very important thing to me now >>> it has been

. >>> this week on talk to al jazeera grammy winning cassandra wilson >> singing it from the heart, telling a story >>> she was in a home filled with jazz, she played the piano followed by the guitar and was working by the mid 70s >> there was something that was missing in my life >>> she incorporated folk music in her songs >> i bring disparate elements together and realising common ground. i think it is important to do that musically and i think it is important for us to do that in the world >>> she left jackson more than 30 years ago but says the delta is an important part of who she is >> there is a certain creative that you drop as a result of all of the pressure that there is in being and living here >>> she comes from the linage of billy ho already beening liday. she pay-- holliday. she has a touch of her own in her music. i caught up with her at jenny's supper club. so good to see you. >> thank you so much >>> we should share with the audience that we have a connection, same home town, a lot of same friends >> yes >>> and i'm a huge fan >> thank you >>> let's talk about home. what k

. >> grammy award-winning jazz singer cassandra wilson. >> everyone comes into the world with their unique voice. the question is, do you know how to develop it? >> her life, legacy and song-writing secrets. >> tapping into a spirituality inside of the music is very important. >> i lived that character. >> go one-on-one with america's movers and shakers. >> we will be able to see change. al jazeera america. >> we couldn't find anything in the report about gol rahman's body but it's likely he was buried close to the facility where he died. we know that was detention site cobalt. and based on our interviews with detainees, we believe dark prison and cobalt are the same. so many of these are redacted it is hard to know where the exact site of the prison was. but from the exact accounts of the detain ease, we know countryx will take us there. >> this is kandahar, afghanistan, we managed to contact two men who said they were also in the dark prison. we are hoping they can confirm its location. they were detained in exactly the same time that gol rahman was hmandied in custody. >> be nazar is on

. >> grammy award-winning jazz singer cassandra wilson. >> everyone comes into the world with their unique voice. the question is, do you know how to develop it? >> her life, legacy and song-writing secrets. >> tapping into a spirituality inside of the music is very important. >> i lived that character. >> go one-on-one with america's movers and shakers. >> we will be able to see change. gone. we have met one of millions of people who have a limited ability to speak. technology is there to help them. kara in your case, you are about to tell us about somebody who knows in the future they will lose their voice. >> a touch position to be in. al.l.s maybe throat cancer. there are a lot of degenerative conditions in which you know you may lose your voice. a new program, my own voice, helps you capture the essence of your voice so yournique characteristics shine through. let's check it out. >> i was diagnosed officially in july of 2014 with a.l.s., also known as "lou gehrig's disease". >> she is a reporter for rice media. >> in simpler terms, you completely lose all function, but you feel everyt

home girl and one of my favorite artists, the fabulous legendary cassandra wilson >> thank you. my ♪ >> who are those angry working class voters who used to have good manufacturing jobs, and now scramble to make a living in who watched their fathers and mothers retire with pensions from the plant? while we used to call them democrats. author thomas frank democrats sold out working-class morning, leaving them to fake concern for those who aren't making it in today's america. so democrats look in the mirror, it's the "inside story." >> the republicans are the party of rich people, white collar workers, the investor class. the americans who make a living from investments, dividends capital gains. the democrats are the party of the working class. people who make their living from wages alone. depend on public institutions like schools. in his embracing critic, author thomas frank says those old ideas are gone, in "listen liberal," frank traces the journey to the party of educated socially liberal, white collar elites. don't blame the other guys, the author of "listen liberal," thoma

. >>> this week on talk to al jazeera grammy winning cassandra wilson >> singing it from the heart, telling a story >>> she was in a home filled with jazz, she played the piano followed by the guitar and was

singer cassandra wilson. >> everyone comes into the world with their unique voice. the question is, do you know how to develop it? >> her life, legacy and song-writing secrets. >> tapping into a spirituality inside of the music is very important. >> i lived that character. >> go one-on-one with america's movers and shakers. >> we will be able to see change. al jazeera america. >>> i am talking tonight about a so-called fourth industrial >> i am talking tonight about a so-called fourth industrial revolution, happening right now. its power has the potential to reshape the global economy. it involves integrating smart internet connected machines with human labor and it blends the digital, physical and biological worlds. this revolution is happening fast and the people at the forefront of it stand to win big but like every revolution there will be those who will be left behind. that is one of the issues that was front and center at the world economic conference at davos switzerland. >> probably why i enjoy it more than any i've ever been to, this fourth industrial revol

. >> grammy award-winning jazz singer cassandra wilson. >> everyone comes into the world with their unique voice. the question is, do you know how to develop it? >> her life, legacy and song-writing secrets. >> tapping into a spirituality inside of the music is very important. >> i lived that character. >> go one-on-one with america's movers and shakers. >> we will be able to see change. . finally as we said earlier in the show donald trump's alleys are getting tougher for journalists to handle but that has not had impact on the volume of media coverage he is getting, according to a study published in the new york times it out strips not only his republican rivals but all the candidates combined, the "new york times" valued the coverage at nearly $2 billion, that is air time that has been garnered purely off the bank of trump's outrageous statements talks how he wins at everything, mocking competitors and slamming immigrants and muslims. the media are regular targets as well so we look through footage of trump's rallies and debates to put together this compilation of the thoughts on the me

. >> grammy award-winning jazz singer cassandra wilson. >> everyone comes into the world with their unique voice. the question is, do you know how to develop it? >> her life, legacy and song-writing secrets. >> tapping into a spirituality inside of the music is very important. >> i lived that character. >> go one-on-one with america's movers and shakers. >> we will be able to see change. this is al jazeera you >>> welcome to the news hour. coming in the next 60 minutes u security in turkey after the government blames i.s.i.l. of an attack. russian court convicts a ukrainian pilot >>> i have the sport, including. >> i

. >> grammy award-winning jazz singer cassandra wilson. >> everyone comes into the world with their uniqueoice. the question is, do you know how to develop it? >> her life, legacy and song-writing secrets. >> tapping into a spirituality inside of the music is very important. >> i lived that character. >> go one-on-one with america's movers and shakers. >> we will be able to see change. >>> this is al jazeera. ♪ ♪ >>> hello i am lauren taylor, this is the news hour live from london. coming up. turkey identifies the istanbul suicide bomber as a suspected isil member and detains five other people. >>> no let up. desperate refugees continue to brave the dangerous crossing from turkey to greece, despite new e.u. rules to sends them back. >>> a country in crisis, we speak to brazilian who his have lost faith in the political system. >>> hellore

. >>> this week on talk to al jazeera grammy winning cassandra wilson >> singing it from the heart, telling a story >>> she was in a home filled with jazz, she played the piano followed by the guitar and was

. >> grammy award-winning jazz singer cassandra wilson. >> everyone comes into the world with their unique voice. the question is, do you know how to develop it? >> her life, legacy and song-writing secrets. >> tapping into a spirituality inside of the music is very important. >> i lived that character. >> go one-on-one with america's movers and shakers. >> we will be able to see change. >>> a passenger plane flying from dubai crashes after trying to land in russia. every on board was killed. welcome. you're watching al jazeera live from our headquarters in doha. the other top stories. extradition proceedings begin after belgian police arrest a suspect over the paris attacks last year. an agreement to send turkeys back to turkey. as

. >> grammy award-winning jazz singer cassandra wilson. >> everyone comes into the world with their unique voice. the question is, do you know how to develop it? >> her life, legacy and song-writing secrets. >> tapping into a spirituality inside of the music is very important. >> i lived that character. >> go one-on-one with america's movers and shakers. >> we will be able to see change. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪

. >> grammy award-winning jazz singer cassandra wilson. >> everyone comes into the world with their unique voice. the question is, do you know how to develop it? >> her life, legacy and song-writing secrets. >> tapping into a spirituality inside of the music is very important. >> i lived that character. >> go one-on-one with america's movers and shakers. >> we will be able to see change. >> i can neither confirm nor deny that there's a "dark prison". >> they don't want anyone to know what is going on inside. >> he was not just a person, he was a human being. >> "faultlines". >> what do we want? >> al jazeera america's hard-hitting... >> today the will be arrested. >> ground-breaking... >> they're firing canisters of gas at us. >> emmy award-winning, investigative series. is ♪ >> turkeyides the istanbul suicide bomber as a suspected isil member and detains five other people. ♪ hello. this is al jazeera live from london. also coming up: no let-up. desperate refugees continue to brave the dangerous crossing from turkey to greece despite new eu rules to send them back. the country in crisis. w

." >>> this week on talk to al jazeera grammy winning cassandra wilson >> singing it from the heart, telling a story >>> she was in a home filled with jazz, she played the piano followed by the guitar and was working by the mid 70s >> there was something that was missing in my life >>> she incorporated folk music in her songs >> i bring disparate eles

. >> grammy award-winning jazz singer cassandra wilson. >> everyone comes into the world with their unique voice. the question is, do you know how to develop it? >> her life, legacy and song-writing secrets. >> tapping into a spirituality inside of the music is very important. >> i lived that character. >> go one-on-one with america's movers and shakers. >> we will be able to see change. >> welcome back to our live coverage of president obama's trip to havana. right now he's inside the presidential palace meeting one-on-one with president raul castro. he'll also meet with cuban entrepreneurs, and american businessmen will be there as well. >> all revolution start with just a few individuals. >> if you look at the tractor, you can see that it is very simple. >> they start with a mission, which for horace and sal is to sell this tractor to as many cubans as possible. they're one of the very first to build a factory in cuba. >> when we look at the best business to go into cuba? well, we need to help them increase food productivity. >> there's is the first significant investment project on the

. >> grammy award-winning jazz singer cassandra wilson. >> everyone comes into the world with their unique voice. the question is, do you know how to develop it? >> her life, legacy and song-writing secrets. >> tapping into a spirituality inside of the music is very important. >> i lived that character. >> go one-on-one with america's movers and shakers. >> we will be able to see change. >> all of the presidential candidates save bernie sanders in washington, d.c. addressing the pro israel lobbying group considered the most powerful in washington. >> there's a lot at stake for the people who want to be president. >> this year, a record 18,000 people have made the pilgrimage to washington, a pack's official mission, strengthening and promoting u.s. security relations with israel. that means lobbying effectively for more military aid to israel. in past years, fighting to prevent advanced arm sales to arab governments, like the planes to saudi arabia, which is real once opposed. the perceived arab threat has been outdated by the greater menace israel sees in iran. >> the traditional enemy of