cornelius has a long career in rural, international and cooperative economic development. his experience includes business and project development, management and marketing. he has worked as a small business development management consultant, manager of multimillion dollar loan fund, domestic and international project director and director of field operation among many of the leadership positions from the federation of southern cooperatives, 54-year-old association of cooperative black farmers in the south. next i would like to bring to the stage secretary tom vilsack. thank you so much for being here, secretary. almost everybody in this community, there's very little introduction needed but i will do a quick one. you want me just to go -- okay. let's go. the last thing i will say if i've got to work with both of these gentlemen in the last 15 years and their shared commitment to economic opportunities is unmatched by anybody i have come across so i'm looking forward to this conversation. thank you both for being here. [applause] >> thank you, doug, mister secretary, thank

. >> hi, i'm don cornelius and p what you are about to see is a very special program. >> reporter: itrtists. >> ♪ superfly. >> reporter: and black culture. ♪ ♪ ♪ >> "soul train" was created, produced and hosted by the late don cornelius who died in 2012. >> welcome aboard, we're going to be dealing some good feeling for the next 60 minutes. >> reporter: before his death he talked about the power of his program.tes. >> before his death he talk >> it was overnight hot, almost in minutes every black person in town knew about it, not because it was such a wonderful show but because it was theirs. >> this year marks 50 years since the groundbreaking show debuted nationwide. ♪ ♪ ♪ >> that man had foresight, he came up with something for us, by us, with us. >> for the 2018 soul train awards! >> reporter: for the fourth consecutive year actresses awards. >> for the four tichina arnold and tisha campbell will be hosting the "bet soul train music awards" from the iconic apollo theater. what comes to mind? >> responsibility, awe, and reverence. ♪ ♪ ♪ >> reporter: grammy award- winning r&b singer

i interviewed kiara cornelius, a low-wage single mother, who a few years ago was living in south columbus, ohio, and was looking for better schools and a safer neighborhood for her kids. she told me she did not allow her children to walk to their grandmother's house a couple of blocks away because it was dangerous to do so. she drove them instead. when i look at cornelius's predicament and say that her exclusion of better opportunities was a reflection of the free market of housing -- but it is bans on construction of duplexes and apartment buildings that keep people like cornelius zoned out by government fiat. what can be done? in my written testimony, i discussed a number of possible forms, including the unlocking possibilities program, which would represent one of the most significant federal efforts to curtail exclusionary zoning in decades, and deserves strong support. the federal caret should be supplemented by federal sticks to add heft to the effort. at must mark -- much more modest cost than incentive programs. congress should create something similar to the fair housing act, to

now, one might look at cornelius's predicament and say her exclusion of better opportunity is certainly a reflection of the workings of free market. but bans on construction of duplexes, triplexes and apartment buildings keep people like cornelius zoned out by government. what can be done. in written testimony, i discovered a number of possible reforms, including the committee's unlocking possibilities program, which would represent one of the most significant federal efforts to curtail exclusionary zoning in decades, and deserve strong support. but federal carrots should be supplemented by federal sticks, and a much more modest call that incentive programs. comparable to the one found in the 1968 fair housing act, to allow victims of economically discriminatory government zoning policies to sue in federal court just as victims of racial discrimination currently can't. i call this proposal an economic fair housing acts. the original 1968 fair housing act was a monumental advance and produce add 30% decline in black/white segregation since 19 70. income segregation. high elites will deno

i interviewed, for example, tiara cornelius, a low wage single mother, who a few years ago was living in south columbus, ohio, and was looking for better schools, safer neighborhood for her kids. she told me she did not allow her children to walk to the grandmother's house just a couple of blocks away because it was dangerous to do so. she drove them instead. now, one might look at cornelius's predicament and say her exclusion of better opportunity is certainly a reflection of the workings of the free market and housing. but in columbus, suburbs bans on construction of duplexes, triplexes and apartment buildings keep people like cornelius zoned out by government fiats. so what can be done. in written testimony, i discovered a number of possible reforms, including the committee's unlocking possibilities program, which would represent one of the most significant federal efforts to curtail exclusionary zoning in decades, and deserve strong support. but federal carrots should be supplemented by federal sticks, to add to the effort, and by the way, a much more modest cost than insen tifr p

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you had a don cornelius "soul train" moment, right? >> i did. i did. can't record in here. my mom was like that's my daughter and i'm recording. they said we have to get permission from don. my mom is like, go get don. don is like, i'm sorry, ma'am. we can't record, that's the rules, she's like, but that's my daughter and he's like, all right. so we got the okay from don to record. >> you say mamarazzi and i looked over and sure enough -- >> she's shooting and her camera is out. >> you know what, this year what are you looking forward to, the awards show, what should we expect from the show this year? >> well, first of all, it's such an iconic moment. it's the 50th anniversary back in new york city in harlem which is going to be amazing at the apollo. there's just so much soul and history and iconic moments. you know, so i'm just blessed to be a part of it. so many incredible artists that will be there. it's going to be definitely a moment for the culture. >> you have so many blessings right now. >> thank you so much. >> wrapping up your tour. getting

. >> paula cornelius is a mom, a giver, she's selfless and most of all she has a heart of gold. away. >> reporter: hey, guys, it is so exciting. paula right now is inside her sister alexandria's house and we've been here all morning long with all the folks. paula knows what it takes to take care of a family and started the lullaby house, an organization with her sister alexandria. we have a little surprise for paula. paula. alexandrea, paula, come on, come on. where's paula? paula. come here. hey, girl. hey, paula. i'm janai norman with "good morning america." >> hello. >> you are on live tv right now. i know. come on, come on. it's okay. look at this. we've been sneaking around all morning long. come on, come on, come on. all these people here who love you. they want to celebrate you. they all know how special you are. how do you feel, paula? it's a lot, right? they all know how special you are but let's show america your story. watch right here. >> oh, my. >> i think you'll probably describe my mom as someone with a little bit of spunk. >> huh? >> one of the things i admire mo

first of all, the mother of cornelius vanderbilt is the one who gave him a loan of $100 she had sequestered away in a grandfather clock because her r husband was so loose with money and she's the one who gave him a loan to get his first little boat to carry supplies and he quickly built up into an empire. from her to the commodore's wife forced to go into a lunatic asylum by the commodore because he sent a son of his to the lunatic asylum. our love vanderbilts who you really dug into her and why don't you talk a little bit about how the? >> what can you say about alva except everything? one thing that interested me as pertains to alva 's i was a little surprised as i guess like most people i think of vanderbilts as this old new york name. i thought the vanderbilt story would be a new york story which in many respects it is but what i wasn't expecting was that in virtually every generation the vanderbilts are remade when they marry someone from the south. that's true for the commodore, his second wife is a confederate expatriate. that's in some regards r true for your mom because your dad is

but there's so much of course the mother of cornelius vanderbilt is the one who gave him alone of $100 he had served yesterday away in a grandfather clock as her husband was so loose with money. she's the one who gave him alone to get his first little boat to carry supplies that he then quickly built up into an empire. from her, the commodore's wife who was forced to go into a lunatic asylum by the commodore who sent a son of his to a lunatic asylum from our vanderbilt who you really dug into her and why don't you talk a little bit about alpha? >> what can you say aboutalva except everything ? one thing that interested me about the vanderbilt and this pertains to alva, i was surprised because i think about vanderbilt as this old new york name. i thought the vanderbilt story would be a new york story which in many respects it is but what i wasn't expecting was that in virtually every generation the vanderbilts are remade when they marry someone from the south. that's true for the commodore whose second wife is a confederate expatriate. that's in some regards true for your mom because yo

first of all, the mother of cornelius vanderbilt is one who gave him a loan of $100 and she sequestered away in a grandfather clock because her husband was so loose with money. she's the one who gave him a loan to get his first little boat to ferry supplies that he can quickly built up into an empire. from her to the commodore's wife who's forced to go into a a lunatic asylum by the commodore just as he sends a son of his to a lunatic asylum alva vanderbilt who, you really dug into her and why did you talk a little bit about alva? >> alva, what can you say about alva except everything, which is kind of fasting. one thing that impressed me about the vanderbilts that was a surprise and this pertains to alva is i was a little surprised because like most people i think of vanderbilt as this very old new york name. i thought the vanderbilt story would be a new york story, which in many respects it is. but what i wasn't expecting was in like virtually every generation the vanderbilts are remade when they marry someone from the south. that's true for the commodore whose second wife is a confed

cornelius, alexandria louisiana please go ahead with your question or comment.>caller: thank you to c-span and god bless everybody. and then there is a bible college name louisiana college and i thank you would be a great guest to have to talk about your book forgot to know if you will do a book tour. i served in the military as military police officer. so from 79 through 1994. i plan on buying your books here in alexandria louisiana. may god bless you and god bless america. >> thank you. host: do you do book tours quick. >> when people invite me to speak. but i self publish so i don't have a publisher. people see me on tv. icon when they call me. msnbc or c-span or any of those places that have contacted me. i always say yes because i think we need to do more conversing with one another and the solution with a greater understanding and less hatred. >>caller: thank you for the show. but in the book of hebrews the word of god said that we must run our ways through the way —- the race of five. and with the 1776. in 1565 which was the founding of saint augustine fl

cornelius, alexandria, louisiana, please go-- i had with your question or comment. caller: i want to thank c-span and god bless everyone and being an african-american mrs. wayne, i hope you do a book to her and stuff, like i said i'm in alexandria louisiana. we have a bible college named louisiana bible college and doctor brewer i think you would be a great guest to have to talk about your book and everything so i don't know if you are going to do a book to her or anything like that. i served in the military. i was a military police officer and a staff. i'm glad to the caller and questioners are asking you about afghanistan. i didn't serve in that war. i served from 79 to 94, but i hope you will do a book to her work i plan to your book. i hope you two are some colleges and stuff and god bless you and god bless america. thank you, mrs. wayne. guest: thank you. host: and it do you do book tours? do you enjoy them? guest: when people invite me too speak, but i self published my book so i don't have a publicist like people see me on tv. i come when they call me so c-sp

stephen cornelius, chief adviser on climate change for the wwf.limate central. as part of his work he has created projections of what some famous landmarks around the world would look like if temperatures reached three degrees of warming. here, you are looking at the world's tallest building. and yet if we allow warming to progress to three degrees celsius, a business as usual scenario, close to what countries are doing now with their actions, its toes would get wet. the whole of downtown dubai would be underwater if we follow that path. here we are looking at an important museum of history in mumbai. mumbai is also extremely vulnerable to sea level rise. even this century, this image shows, again, where we could get, after several hundred years, but we make that choice right now. loath? after several hundred years, but we make that choice right now. why do ou think make that choice right now. why do you think it — make that choice right now. why do you think it is _ make that choice right now. why do you think it is so _ make that choice right no

one episode will feature grand central terminal in new york city built by the railroad tycoon cornelius:00 p.m. the dow 33 at a sense of the market after couple hours worth of business, a debt even split. the dow is down 45-point my next guest is a former navy seals who started his swimsuit in clothing line inspired by the military. as a veteran and founder of solar life. he's going to join me shortly. why does a navy seal start a swimsuit company? i will ask. ♪♪ stuart: today is veterans day and honoring patrons who served. jeff, as a navy seals veteran he joins me now. jeff, going to get into your swimsuit business but tell me a story. why did you join the military? >> first, i wanted to be a navy seals for the challenge but two years later, 9/11, 9/11 happened and it reaffirmed 100 fold growth protect my friends and family, people i care about and go after the most able people in the world. stuart: you are part of seal team sink active duty, correct? >> yes, two deployments to the middle east first was iraq and combatives instructor after that. stuart: okay. he started a clothing com