dana: for "pbs news weekend," i'm dana cronin in bloomington, illinois.ff: for dallas mavericks ceo cynt marshall, the path to success was anything but easy. she grew up in the housing projects of richmond, california and endured a painful childhood with a violent and abusive father. but she credits her mother for instilling an unfailing work ethic and unwavering faith. cynt: she just passed on that that spirit of grit and grace and resilience to me. i stand on the scripture, so i really think that things happen for a reason. but i know i'm going to come out better on the other side of it. geoff: i spoke with cynt marshall this past week about her new memoir, "you've been chosen: thriving through the unexpected." she recounts her personal and professional journey to becoming the first black female ceo in the nba. that followed more than three decades of climbing the corpate ladder at at&t. i asked her about the pressure she faced back then, like female bosses telling her to change her appearance and even change her name in order to be successful. cynt: we

president vladimir putin announced plants dropped 300000 new troops to help the fight in ukraine. cronin says, reports of mass exodus are exaggerated. some central banks in europe, asia and africa have raised interest rates as governments across the world try to bring inflation under control. this comes a day off, the u. s. federal reserve height rates, so the highest level in almost 15 years. but his chief warned the fight against inflation may cause a recession. has your castro reports from washington dc? you are central bankers, announced the federal funds, interest rate will increase buying another 3 quarters of a percent. for the 3rd time in a row, it was an aggressive, the widely expected move in an effort to bring down stubbornly, high inflation. still soaring at above 8 percent. a 40 year high and the u. s. the price of gas is down across the country. but in nearly every other category, the cost of living like food, medical care and rent remains high. meanwhile, the job market is strong with the unemployment rate at just 3.7 percent federal reserve chairman jerome powell signal t

we that for example in this book the historian william cronin which explored how chicago and western rural places remade themselves by together to globally desirable commodity is like grain, lumber and, meat. so as grew sparking concerns about rural population and the decline a rural way of life. many rural people realized that cities might help them solve their problems. looking at all of those numbers that i showed you earlier might seem to suggest that decline in the countryside was in. decade by decade. cities rise rural fade. but as you know in this course we are trying throughout american history to read history forward in hindsight right. most developments seem inevitable right. because they happened. but when we step back into the shoes of rural people. in 1870 or 1900, when read what they wrote and tried to see the world through their eyes, we often a surprising degree of optimism about their ability to use urban resources for their own purposes. and this actually moved beyond the rural urban division to across other supposed oppositions such as local and global rural people