influenced by blues and spirituals and ragtime and other things that have come through the crescent city starts new orleans for a lot of different reasons. one is that new orleans is a huge port town so lots of cultures that contributed to jazz came here through the port, people bringing goods either from europe or from the caribbean. northern parts down to mississippi. there also was a large presence of enslaved africans here. the laws governing how you treated these enslaved africans were more lenient than any other place in the country. i'm not at all saying it was easy to be a slave here. it was as difficult as you could expect. but here, slaves had it a teeny bit easier. they had to have a day off. you could not split up families when you sold slaves. icad on their own property. they could have their own businesses. lenient andtle more that meant the things they brought from africa, cultural tropes, stayed around here longer than other places. in terms of all the things that came together for jazz, you can start seeing it in the early 1890's and then probably by 1910,the early 1900s

influenced by blues and spirituals and ragtime and the kinds of things that have come through the crescent city >> jazz starts new orleans with a lot of different reasons. one is it was a huge port town. lots of different cultures. that contributed to people bringing goods from europe or he caribbean or the northern parts down the mississippi. there was a large presence of enslaved africans. yet the laws governing how you treated enslaved africans were much more lenient than any other place in the country. i am not at all saying it was easy to be a slave here. it was as difficult as you can xpect. they had it a tiny bit easier here. they had to have a day off. you could not split up families when you sold slaves. they could have their own property. they could have their own businesses. it was a little bit more lenient, and that meant the kinds of things they brought from africa, the cultural tropes, stayed around here onger. you start seeing this in the early 1890's and probably by the early 1900s, 1910, somewhere in the neighborhood, you start hearing something that if you heard it today you w

1862, the same month his fleet sailed past four checks and and sync to philip and capture the crescent city of new orleans. there was a lot looking up in the western theater. the population centers, the political capitals, it was fixated, it was focused on that eastern theater. and then as we tracked over the , you know theks story. it was a stalemate for the federal forces. forming up, heading out, falling back, digging in. movements and motions, none of which seem to add up anything larger. none of which seem to exert any influence on the project of arms. and the harrowing losses, the staggering casualties they inflicted, it's sapped morale in the northern homefront. as we discussed over the course , about thester meaning and the purpose of this war. teaming withers descriptions of conflict. they were deeply disquieted. by the summer of 1862 there is the summer -- there's the question of emancipation. thee was no consensus in north about the necessity, military, political, moral, or otherwise of emancipation. john west haley, he believed slavery was a cancer. he believed slavery and democ

music, influenced by blues and and thels and ragtime kinds of things that have come through the crescent citytarts new orleans with a lot of different reasons. .ne is it was a huge port town lots of different cultures. peoplentributed to bringing goods from europe or the caribbean or the northern parts down in mississippi. there was a large presence of enslaved africans. yet the laws governing how you treated enslaved africans were much lighter than any other place in the country. i am not at all saying it was easy to be a slave here. it was as diffic youult asan expect. you had to have a day off. you could not split up families when you sold slaves. they could have their own property. they could have their own businesses. it was a little bit more lenient , and that meant the kinds of things they brought from africa, , stayedural tropes around here longe start seeing this in the early 1890's and probably by the early, 1910, somewhere in startighborhood, you hearing something that if you heard it today you would say, ok, that is jazz. in new orleans, music has always been an essential part of

two months ago three hundred families who feared revenge attacks if a city falls to have to us forces have been rescued by red crescent volunteers the aid group is appealing for safe corridors to be set up to move others to safety somewhat up to the head has more from the capital tripoli. the situation in the libyan eastern city of there is going from bad to worse as street battles and fights from one street to another and from one building to another go on between forces loyal to libya's really good general khalifa haftar and others loyal to the dead in a protection force that is that i've armored group defending the city against have to his forces now have those forces have been very we'll equipped and they have been supported by egyptian and in warplanes and local sources and say that egyptian and immorality warplanes have been targeted have been targeting civil areas inside the city of the net now the humanitarian situation is excessive abating and human suffering is increasing in the city especially with the siege it's taking its toll on people especially civilians in the city the city has been very short of ever

dream was to witness the world cup daniel took part in last year's confederation cup in the city of crescent r. and worked there as a volunteer as well how being to point to visitors and the right direction. primarily it's about language support when football fans come here and they hear people speaking their native language it will make them feel at home. just whine of an army of how taking part in this feast of football this year is the world cup and russia has broken the previous record set by brazil for the number of those of volunteer ing to help more than one hundred seventy six thousand applications have been received and after hours and hours of interviews the hopefuls were whittled down to seventeen thousand volunteers from not so far away in neighboring valerie's all the way to fiji. and new zealand. twenty year old all guys is one of them she's a student from rostov on don one of the host cities along with her friends she has been training at the local games to be ready to face the championship i applied for a position as a steward because i love football it's so one of the lifeti

more than eighteen hundred families who feared revenge attacks if the city falls to after us forces have been rescued by red crescent volunteers the aid groups appealing for safe corridors to be set up to move others to safety more now from a serious matter who's in tripoli. the situation in the libyan eastern city of there is going from bad to worse as street battles and fights from one street to another and from one building to another go on between forces loyal to libya's really good general khalifa haftar and others loyal to the dead in a protection force that is that evil arm of the group defending the city against have his forces now have their forces have been very we'll equipped and they have been supported by egyptian and in warplanes and local sources and say that egyptian and immorality warplanes have been targeted have been targeting civil areas inside the city of the net now the humanitarian situation is excessive abating and human suffering is increasing in the city especially with the siege it's taking its toll on people especially civilians in the city the city has been very short of everything inclu

ago more than three hundred families who feared revenge attacks if the city falls to have task forces have been rescued by red crescentvolunteers the aid groups appealing to safe corridors to be set up to move others to safety more now from al jazeera as mahmoud abbas head who's in tripoli. the situation in the libyan eastern city of there is going from bad to worse as street battles and fights from one street to another and from one building to another go on between forces loyal to libya's really good general khalifa haftar and others loyal to the dead in a protection force that is that i've been with the group defending the city against have his forces now have their forces have been very will equip and they have been supported by egyptian and warplanes and local sources and dirtiness say that egyptian and immorality warplanes have been targeted have been targeting civil areas inside the city of the net now the humanitarian situation is excessive abating and human suffering is increasing in the city especially with the siege it's taking its toll on people especially civilians in the city the city has been very short

people especially civilians in the city the city has been very short of everything including basic needs food medications and medical equipment and the red crescentmembers in the city of there now say that they have help with more than three hundred tamil is leaving the city activists from the city of the say that they are planning to file a suit against the renegade general city for help to accusing his forces of committing war crimes and crimes against humanity and then especially after footage online have been secure lading online showing to have his forces lynching and mutilating a body of a rival fighter tens of thousands of people have linked arms in the basque country to demand a vote on independence from spain they formed a human chain covering more than two hundred kilometers across the three main cities in the past provinces campaigners want the spanish government to give them a vote on their political future and who has more from victoria. with chants of it's in our hands the tales of thousands of people have turned out in spain's basque country to link hands and form a human chain their aim is to link the three main cities in this reg

libya's oil crescent stretches along the mediterranean coast between the cities of sirte and benghazi to the east another region contains eighty percent of libya's estimated forty five billion barrels of oil reserves as well as huge amounts of gas and it contains three of libya's biggest oil fields plus refineries producing about sixty percent of exports well tankers dock at five main ports sidra is the largest exporting four hundred thousand barrels a day followed by move at two hundred twenty thousand barrels ok let's bring in our guests today here on inside story joining us from tripoli is. a political analyst and senior advisor to the negotiating team of the high council of states from cambridge riyadh on smith managing director of libya analysis a consultancy research organization and from london will be joined by tim eaton research fellow in the middle east and north africa program at chatham house welcome to you all so if i can come to you first is what we're seeing right now just a reaction to the latest very ugly very damaging skirmishes or other other dynamics at play here.

several districts red crescent or stuff in derna say they found nine and identified bodies and buried them in a mass grave the fighting has forced it thousands of civilians to leave the city some fear revenge attacks if there are no falls the red crescent says eighteen hundred families have been rescued during the last three days dozens of libyans colluding civilians have been killed since have to receive up the battle for there now on may the seventh following two years of see huge mustache. and hospitals are desperately in need of medication first aid kits and blood packs especially after al had a shot spittle was targeted by a rocket or the medical staff left the hospital meaning the wounded people were left without medical care that didn't there is paralyzed schools hospitals and other vital infrastructure all damaged by fighting two years of siege by have to this forces to the city have taken toll on civilians food water and medical supplies are scarce have to accuses fighters in their honor of being terrorists the night that and say they have defeated eiseley in the area people fleeing there now say they are fed up with the war and want to return home as soon as pos

migrants arrived in the vanished spanish city of a lengthy after that ship was turned away from italy. fighting has escalated in libya's so-called oil crescent forces loyal to warlord khalifa haftar are attempting to retake oil terminals lost to a rival armed group on saturday some facilities have been damaged sparking fears about the impact on the country's already struggling economy. the job ministration is not backing down from its controversial policy of splitting up families that try to cross the us mexico border without documentation a practice has drawn criticism from across the political spectrum president trump says he will not allow america to become a migrant camp how do you castro support begins with a disturbing audio recording of children who are crying because they've been separated from their parents. for. the children are heard crying for their mom and pop ha over and over and over again this audio recording released by a civil rights lawyer reportedly comes from the inside of a u.s. border patrol to tell. facility it purports to be the first uncensored glimpse of what children forcibly separated from their parents at the bo

more than three hundred families who feared revenge attacks of the city falls to have to us forces have been rescued by the red crescentvolunteers the aid groups appealing for safe corridors to be set up to move others to safety after serious behold up to what is following the story for us from libya's capital tripoli bring us up to speed with the latest developments on the ground in and why is that have to us forces have been advancing so fast in the city. well have to his forces are very well equipped and they have been supported by egypt and the united arab emirates especially with air cover to the ground forces we understand the egyptian and human rights warplanes have been targeting civil areas in an air around during the last three years and recently since have to has announced his battle. on the seventh of may and iraqi warplanes have been targeting get civil areas inside the city of there now also local sources in there say that. illustrates have been recently executed by by drones from from the air and now have this force have been exchanging control with the protection force on districts and populated areas i

months ago three hundred families who feared revenge attacks if the city forced to have to as forces have been rescued by red crescent volunteers the aid groups appealing for safe corridor was to be set up to move others to safety. it is italy's interior ministry has threatened to close its poorest to rescue ships if malta doesn't take in more than six hundred migrants saved by a french charity this week malta has brushed off the request saying it had nothing to do with the rescue more than six hundred thousand african migrants have reached a silly by sea over the past five years new interior minister material salvini campaign strongly against immigration in the recent parliamentary elections. nearly two hundred thousand people have lined roads across the basque region calling for the right to decide whether they remain remain part of spain as carl had penned whole reports the event may bring new impetus for the vast nationalist movement and aggravate an already turbulent political scene in madrid. there's nobody else who was there but there it sounds a little sweet to be a protest song yet it is a call to vote and b

city of her data from kuti fighters. and fighting is escalated in libya's so-called oil crescent forces loyal to renegade general after have struck a rival armed group after their attack on oil terminals on thursday the area has been under the under the control of afters libyan national army since twenty sixteen. the outgoing un human rights chief has made his final speech in geneva as we mentioned earlier on the news are. you saying addressed the conflict in yemen protests and nicaragua and donald trump's harsh immigration policies the jordanian prince chose not to seek a second due to his frustration with the u.n. security council charlotte ballasts reports. a parting shot from the un's human rights chief zayid randell hussein and what he is learnt in four years in the job and where he believes the world has gone role the u.n. is symptomatic of the wider global picture it is only great or as pathetic as the prevailing state of the international scene at the time in his maiden speech in twenty fourteen hussain the first muslim to lead the human rights body targeted eisele he presided while abuses were being committed duri

stadium in the city closest to feed you know is over fifty years old but the world cup windfall has passed this area by much to vladimir is frustration i'm not i'm one of the fans crescents district needs a modern sports hall of course we'd love to have one here in fade you know but having won it all would be great. everything around here is kept up and maintained by the team and the local residents and the local administration helps us out as much as they can. feed you know is only one hundred kilometers from moscow but the world cup might as well be on another planet. nine of the international teams have their training bases in the greater moscow area and the government has invested almost twenty two million euros in facilities to host them but people here say not much has managed to trickle through to feed you know. things are quite just like always there is some construction renovation going on in some places but i did notice and it became a building frenzy in the run up to the world cup. you got to go you didn't construct an ice rink or a sports hall here we would come you know studio or something for the children were built in other places you know foreigners come

oil crescent a rival faction led but you brought him to tran has withdrawn from the area hefted his forces reportedly had supported egyptian and you a war planes medical sources in as debby a city say dozens of people including. civilians were killed in the fighting three only storage tanks and ras lanuf ports were reportedly targeted by an airstrike and set on fire for days the national oil corporation says about four hundred thousand barrels of crude oil a day burned have to backs the tupilak based parliament that has refused to cede power to the government of national accord since it was first formed. for many people here it doesn't matter who controls libya's oil producing region as long as oil continues to be sold through the national oil corporation and even if the military operations in do with either the forces of have to just run taken control it does not mean the conflict in the area is over moved up to hit. tripoli a major oil producers are meeting to decide whether to increase production saudi arabia and russia what opec to relax tight controls but iran and some other members are opposed to that brennan reports from vienna. will they or won't they that's the questio

man in the occupied west bank city of hebron military says he tried to run over two soldiers with his vehicle and then try to attack nearby israeli civilians red crescent identified him as the five year old rami sabbar and none of the soldiers were injured meanwhile thousands of people have gathered in gaza for the funeral of a palestinian paramedic shot dead by israeli forces at the gaza israel border on friday the twenty one year old reza now in the jar volunteered to give medical help in the weekly demonstrations began in march since then israeli soldiers have shot dead one hundred twenty one palestinians at a protest al-jazeera is harry force it has more from funeral. of the body was on our show has now been brought to us the mosque here i don't understand it is a hedge mixture of emotion and we've seen some of her colleagues crying applied to themselves but here as a very crowded way hearing shots of anger and defiance there has been a huge reaction publicly across gaza to the death of this young woman oh she was shot on the friday protests as she went to the aid of somebody himself he'd been shot near the border fence and she died of her injuries

oil crescent a rival faction led by you brought him to tran has withdrawn from the area have to his forces reportedly had support from egyptian and you warplanes medical sources in as debby a city say dozens of people including civilians were killed in the fighting three only storage tanks and ruslan off ports were reportedly targeted by an airstrike and set on fire for days the national oil corporation says about four hundred thousand barrels of crude oil a day burned have to backs the tupilak based parliament that has refused to cede power to the government of national accord since it was first formed. for many people here it doesn't matter who controls libya's oil producing region as long as oil continues to be sold through the national oil corporation and even if the military operations in do with either the forces of have to run taken control it does not mean the conflict in the area is over mahmud of. tripoli. major oil producers are meeting to decide whether to increase production saudi arabia and russia want opec to relax tight controls but iran and some other members are opposed to that point and reports from vienna. will they or won't they that's the question vexing e

oil crescent a rival faction led by you brought him to iran has withdrawn from the area hefted his forces reportedly had supported egyptian and you a warplanes medical sources in as deadly as city say dozens of people including civilians were killed in the fighting three only storage tanks and ras lanuf ports were reportedly targeted by an airstrike and set on fire for days the national oil corporation says about four hundred thousand barrels of crude oil a day burned. have to the banks the tupilak base department that has refused to cede power to the government of national accord since it was first formed. for many people here it doesn't matter who controls libya's oil producing region as long as oil continues to be sold through the national oil corporation and even if the military operations in do with either the forces of have to run taken control it does not mean the conflict in the area is over moved up to hit. tripoli for a second straight night people in the u.s. city of pittsburgh have been protesting against the death of a teenager seventeen year old and one rose was shot by a police officer on tuesday police say rose ran away when they stopped the car he was travellin

city school districts nationwide christian salumi al jazeera new york well now to libya where fighters loyal to war general honey five to have carried out as strikes in the country's so-called oil crescent the strikes targeted fighters who've been trying to retake control of oil terminals in the east of the country since thursday the fighting is said to have caused significant damage to the country's oil infrastructure mom would head has more from tripoli. security sources in the oil christian to say that have to his forces are mobilizing. trying to recapture the two measured oil terminals. and rice a new move that have been taken control of by forces loyal to the former leader of the petroleum facilities guards ebrahim. on thursday now. that is the national oil corporation here in tripoli has been warning against any escalation in the oil christian to specially after two major tanks have been set on fire because of the military confrontations in the area and now the red crescent members in the area say that they have received twenty six but is of fighters. that were killed and in the attacks since thursday and most of them belong to a warlord khalifa haftar now yesterday two civilians