. >> and, 28 year-old thaddeus desmond is a child advocate social worker. he got at tension of the dnc host committee through his local philadelphia a youth. and in his speech, desmond claims to have reported his own personal story of being a foster child. >> i come from, the work that i do, i think it is important. >> i feel incredibly proud of him, you know, he could have chosen to dot work that i have always done. >> and as she just mentioned desmond's mother is also a social worker. she adopted him when he was three years old. this is really special. >> this will be great. looking forward to him, meeting him next week. >>> coming up on "eyewitness news" we are live with the latest on the murder in front of the firehouse overnight. >>> a new report blames to have bleak outlook on bill cosby's health. >>> we know what led to the deadliens dent at a pennsylvania prison. we are back at the top of the hour, stay with us. it was a construction accident, with a piece of heavy equipment ♪ and it shot me up into the roof, and it just kept breaking me in half. br

. >> reporter: desmond is a child advocate social worker in philadelphia and his job isn't just a job. it's personal. 24 hours a day seven days a week. he was once a foster child. 25 years ago his social work kathy desmond fell in love with him. >> he's adorable first of all. >> reporter: she's now his proud mother and says she can't wait for her son's speech. >> i feel incredibly proud. he could have made awful choices in his life. >> reporter: thaddeus told "eyewitness news" he wants to write his own speech to make sure it's from the heart. take a chance and help kids in need. he'll spend the next few days crafting the speech and most of the weekend reading it aloud. using his personal memories as a foster child. >> comes from the work i do. i believe it's important. >> reporter: david spunt cbs3 "eyewitness news." >>> coming to philadelphia, hillary clinton continues her work on the campaign trail. she was in las vegas to deliver a speech at the american federation of state, county and municipal employees convention. she told the crowd, working people will always have a champion in

. >> reporter: desmond is a child advocate social worker in philadelphia and his job isn't just a job. it's personal. 24 hours a day seven days a week. he was once a foster child. 25 years ago his social work kathy desmond fell in love with him. >> he's adorable first of all. >> reporter: she's now his proud mother and says she can't wait for her son's speech. >> i feel incredibly proud. he could have made awful choices in his life. >> reporter: thaddeus told "eyewitness news" he wants to write his own speech to make sure it's from the heart. take a chance and help kids in need. he'll spend the next few days crafting the speech and most of the weekend reading it aloud. using his personal memories as a foster child. >> comes from the work i do. i believe it's important. >> reporter: david spunt cbs3 "eyewitness news." >>> coming to philadelphia, hillary clinton continues her work on the campaign trail. she was in las vegas to deliver a speech at the american federation of state, county and municipal employees convention. she told the crowd, working people will always have a champion in

william desmond taylor! william desmond taylor, whose notorious murder was never solved. well... they had a dozen suspects, okay? but they told the cops to just back off. why? oh, because this is hollywood, baby. (laughs) listen, this case just got too explosive,

another child desmond died shortly after birth, but despite that loss, mom >> my regrets would be timingly happy i can even create babies or have life because some women cannot do that. >> that's quite the gift. she and her fiancee do not plan to have any more children soon. they plan to tie the knot in september. they pointed out she has been awake 72 hours straight for that interview. i'm joking about that. >> 60 to 70 diapers a but how did we end up here? his mom thought he had the flu and that he was covered by the meningococcal meningitis... vaccine he had received. until 2014 there were... no vaccines for meningitis b in the u.s. now there are. while uncommon, meningitis b can... lead to death within 24 hours. trumenba is a vaccine for 10 through 25 year olds to help prevent group b meningococcal disease. trumenba should not be given if you had a severe allergic reaction after a previous dose. most common side effects were injection-site pain, fatigue... headache, muscle pain, and chills. ask your doctor about... all the risks and benefits of trumenba and tell them meningitis b can

next up harvard sociologist matthew desmond works look set up and policy in america and evicted.followed by hamilton, the published script of the pulitzer prize-winning and tony winning broadway musical. our look at the best-selling nonfiction books according to the harvard bookstore continues with "apn" in which jerusalem history professor chronicles the revolution of modern humans and the challenges facing our species today. grinnell university microbiologist researcher riding dieter looks at how microbes affect health in the human super organism. and paul recounts face immortality and his memoir "when breath becomes there". rounding out the list of known chomsky and post 911 in "who rules the world". that's a look at some of the best sellers according to the harvard bookstore in cambridge, massachusetts. many of these authors have appeared or will be appearing on book tv. you can watch them on our website, booktv.org. >> good evening. >> good evening. >> thank you. welcome to our series i vivian, manager of the african-american department for interframe library and on behalf o

next up, matthew desmond looks at urban poverty inmer in "evicted." followed by holiday hamilton' "the published transcribe of the broadway musical. our look at the best-selling nonfiction books according to he harvard book store continues with saysapiens"," the christian kell of the evolution of moder den humans and the challenges facing our species today. cornell university microbiology yeah researcher looks how microbeses affect human halve in "the human super organism now and then a recount of facing mortality in a memoir, when breath becomes air. ...

ian desmond hits a two-run shot to give the rangers the lead 3-2 top 8th >> gary: >> gary:but in the eighth the a's took over. coco crisp returns the favor with a two-run homer down right field. a's re-took the lead 4-3. >> gary:still in the eighth. khris davis goes deep. and also hits a two-run home run putting this game away. >> gary:final: 6-4 oakland >> gary:record: 47-55 ding >> gary:hall of fame n-f-l coach john madden will present ken stabler into the pro football hall of fame via a pre-recorded video. madden is recovering from a hip replacement surgery and will not be able to attend the n-f-l hall of fame ceremony in canton,ohio next month. >> gary:former raiders receiver fred biletnikoff and stabler's two grandsons will be in attendence to unveil stabler's bust. stabler died from colon cancer in july of last year at the age of 69 >> gary:the "snake" led the raiders to their first super bowl victory in the 1976 season madden was his head coach in oakland for nearly a decade. >> gary:nfl hall of famer warren sapp had a dangerous encounter with a shark today. while on a lobster

then matthew desmond shares his book, evicted which takes a look at poverty in america.will feature in annette gordon-reed and peter onuf who co-authored a book on thomas jefferson. watch book tv in prime time tomorrow night starting at 8:00 p.m. eastern, here on c-span2. >> democrats are meeting in philadelphia this week for the national convention. you can watch every minute of the event live on c-span, or listen on c-span radio app and view video on video on demand at c-span.org. in addition to the convention, there are several other activities taken place in the city this week. here's a look at week. here's a look at one of the places open to the public. >> it there telling market section of philadelphia where gino stakes with professor bruce hardy of temple university. professor hardy, the food and photo op, what did it become a staple of of political campaign? >> it basically coincides with the campaign, the more personalized presidential campaign. they come into the community, they want to show the community that i understand you, understand your values, care abou

tell and desmond. all sent packing. avco could crisp home run. he piles on. of the year.f his own. got 21 on the season. not even august yet. same inning. reddick stays hot. drives home the single. go up 5 to nothing. rangers would rally for 3 in the fifth. hung on to win in style. guess who. reddick. look at this. game ending. diving catch. layout victory. 6-3 the final. >> tight up. final major of the year. in new jersey. top rank player in the world. day our defending champion. 3 first time winners the first 3 major this season will that trend continue. johnson wonçsir this year u.s.n has to be considered. playing as well as any one. roy seems to be ready to bust thought season. potential winner in the major. jordan spieth off year after last year. mickelson a runner up at the british open few week ago. 2005. even at 46 due to have a break out week. >> get to certain level if you don't want a major of the year. let down no matter how you look at it. win ago major seems to make or break the entire year no matter what you have done before or after how many times you won

please help me welcome matthew desmond. [applause] you get the nice chair. it's such an honor to be here. thank you everyone for coming out. so good to see people i love in the audience and friend. i really appreciate you taking time out of your busy schedule to hear me this evening. there are two chairs. this book is based on fieldwork i started in milwaukee wisconsin in 2008 and when i was living in the neighborhoods. from their landlords during the evicted we moved into a trailer park i lived there about five months and then in a rooming house in the traditionally african-american poor neighborhood of milwaukee from nine or ten months and the neighborhoods kind of embedded myself in the lives of folks facing extremely hard situatio situations. i try to sink myself as deeply as i could into their everyday lives but i knew that if i was going to understand this connection between housing and poverty i had to get their perspective. i spent time with them as well and watch them buy and sell property. when this was happening i was coming up against questions l

deep in the heart of texas, rangers center fielder ian desmond, how is that snag, off of the tip of the blade of grass. can't get any closer. check this one here, in minneapolis, orioles shortstop jj hardy, over the shoulder, running away. pull this in -- that is a sweet play. good news, baltimore loses, so the sox are only two back, and if they win tonight they will be 1.5 games back. the final major event of the golf season, the pga down in new jersey. henrik stenson, who was the winner of the british open. look at this shot. as close as you can get, without going in. he sets himself up for birdie. two shots back. the name. he's five back, but i love the game and had to show him. here's the leader, jimmy walker, a bird to go five under par, 65, the leader after round one. but we have three more rounds still coming up in the pga. maria: red sox winning. hold on to that. ? ? >> dicky: from hollywood, it's "jimmy kimmel live!" tonight -- greg kinnear -- from the ufc, dana white -- this week in unnecessary and comedian dino archie. with cleto and the cletones. and now, hunker down, here's

the rangers stole the lead back in the fifth with an ian desmond two- run homer in. the eighth davis and coco crisp knocked that their second home runs of the night giving the a's the victory. a lot of home runs in the second half of the season. the team heads to cleveland to kick off a three-game series against the indians. >>> the francisco giants are struggling with what is the worst record since the all-star break. they lost to the reds yesterday 2-1. the reds outfielder jay bruce smack add home run off madison bumgarner. hopefully, things will turn around as they get ready to host the nationals starting today. >>> boy, a rocky start since the all-star break. all right. let's check in with meteorologist mark tamayo. for those heading to the soccer match in san jose, i am guessing it's going to be pretty warm out there? >> yeah. temperatures remaining pretty warm. in fact the 80s, approaching the 90-degree mark. keep that in mind. the temperatures will be trending down by the weekend quite a bit. at least today a lot of sunshine over the san francisco bay. a littl

desmond tutu. in soweto, it means something. now do most of the people own their homes, or do they rent? >> mdu: uh, most of the people own their homes. >> anthony: they start to make a little more money, things start to get good, can you build up? >> mdu: yeah. you can build up. >> anthony: look at the streets here and you see what that kind of pride does. it may not be a rich area, but it's immaculate. squared away. an emerging middle class coming up rather than fleeing to elsewhere. >> woman: you have a nice day, gentlemens. >> anthony: you too. >> mdu: bye. those ladies over here, you can see they're marketing for their stalls. [ lady speaking foreign language ] >> anthony: you know where you're going right? >> mdu: yeah, i know where i'm going. >> anthony: next exit, smokey, delicious meat over flame. under the overpass, all sorts of mystery meats for sale. the taxi man's lunch. we order some brisket, some sausage, some heart. beautiful thing. meat, a cutting board, a knife. >> mdu: cut out th

. >> the robber is 26-year-old desmond thompson.let that hits him goes through his arm and he is able to make a full recovery. he's convicted of second degree robbery and sentenced to five years probation. as for smith, the franklin county sheriff's office concludes that she acted in self-defense and no charges are filed in the shooting. and while it took nerve to defend herself in the heat of the moment, it's months before she actually gets up the courage to watch the robbery on videotape. >> when i first saw it, it was weird. it just brought back bad feelings for me. >> for added security, the owner of the gas station installs a new bulletproof partition in front of the counter to protect employees. smith doesn't want to be known for shooting someone, but she is proud that she defended herself. >> i was not going to let him hurt me. i would have did whatever i had to do. i was so terrified that he was going to hurt me. and that's why i shot him. >>> april 4th, 1997, seattle, washington. armed with a sword, a mentally ill man start

. >> that was thaddeus desmond, a 28-year-old social worker speaking on behalf of hillary clinton and. the mothers are of trayvon martin, eric garner, michael brown and others are all going to join together after the deaths of their children for the cause of racial justice. they will be speaking here tonight and everyone in this hall waiting to hear from the headliner this evening, bill clinton. it's all ahead. we'll be back in just a moment "out front." you've wished upon it all year, and now it's finally here. the mercedes-benz summer event is back, with incredible offers on the mercedes-benz you've always longed for. but hurry, these shooting stars fly by fast. lease the cla250 for $299 a month at your local mercedes-benz dealer. mercedes-benz. the best or nothing. don't bring that mess around here, evan! whoo! don't do it. don't you dare. i don't think so! [ sighs ] it's okay, big fella. we're gonna get through this together. [ baseball bat cracks ] nice rip, robbie. ♪ raaah! when you bundle home and auto insurance through progssive, you get more than just a big discount. i'm gonn

ian desmond can't get high enough. 21st home run of the year for simeon.he a's took a 5-0 lead to the bottom of the fifth. still picks up his fifth win of the year, 6-3 oakland as the a's make it for in a -- for wins in five games. if you are a 49er fan, the veteran players are getting few and far between. anquan boldin considered one of the toughest guys in football has agreed to a one-year deal with the lions, bolden was with the 49ers for three years, scoring four touchdowns last year. on 69 completions for 789 yards. two other seasons with the niners, bolden tops 1000 yards receiving. originally signed with the cardinals, won a super bowl with baltimore and at age 35 will be starting his 14th nfl season. >>> and if there's something in your brain that says, well, it's the time of year when something is supposed to be happening, it's because we're talking about football, football season. rater camp opens thursday, 49er camp -- >> what? this thursday? oh, man. i can't wait. >> the nfl. >> thanks, joe. >>> thank you for joining us tonight. join us tomorro

the matthew desmond shares his book evicted which takes a look at poverty in america. will also feature annette gordon-reed and peter or knauf who co-authored a book on thomas jefferson. then timothy egan's nonfiction nonfiction work about thomas francis, 19th century irishman who led a failed uprising against the british. watch book to be in prime time tomorrow night starting at 8:00 p.m. eastern once he spent too. >> democrats are meeting at philadelphia this week for their national convention. you can watch every minute of the event live on c-span or listen on the c-span radio app and view video on demand at c-span.org. in addition to the convention there are several other activities taking place in the city this week. here's a look at one of the places open to the public. >> here we are in another one of our future expeditions at the center called habits of the white house. it will be up throughout the election year and it's really about celebrating the election in teaching about the presidential election process and all the different parts of the constitution that

there's local people who have died by unarmed, like, clinton avery or james harper or desmond luster. about that. but right in the middle, i think are a lot of people afraid. afraid of what exactly does that shooting that happened on thursday mean to african-american males here. >> worried about retaliation? >> worried not only about retaliation, but worried about that the -- the conversation will change. where the conversation specifically about that protest was just to identify and acknowledge the fact that the police brutality is real and that there needs to be some changes made. when the gentleman actually decided to murder five police officers, the conversation has now become more about demonizing and just back to the idea of, oh, people of color and more specifically african-american males are dangerous. so that's not what we want. >> and dallas has gotten a lot of praise for the work within the community, the relationship between police, and communities like south dallas, fair park. and the demographics would suggest maybe that people might understand. look at these numbers. ab

. >> brangham: this is the desmond tutu h.i.v. foundation youth centre in masiphumelele township in cape town. this is the place that uses surfing, among other things, to keep kids engaged in its h.i.v. program. here, linda-gail bekker is trying to prevent young women from ever getting h.i.v. in the first place. some studies indicate that up to 8% of teenage girls will become infected every year in parts of south africa before they reach their mid-20s. >> these are unprecedented around the world. we have to do something about this. >> brangham: bekker's center is trying something few other places in the world are trying: they're offering uninfected teenage girls "prep"-- it stands for 'pre-exposure prophylaxis.' and as we've reported in this series it's a once-a-day pill which greatly lowers your risk of becoming infected if you're exposed to h.i.v. >> you need to take your pill every day so that you can stay protected by the pill. >> brangham: bekker says, this isn't just crucial h.i.v. prevention for these young women, it's also

then then matthew desmond who wrote convicted, poverty and profit in the american city and the coal authors of the empire of imagination. timothy egan has a book about the irish uprise during the famine of the 1840s. "washington journal" continues live from the democratic national convention in philadelphia. coming up wednesday morning chris potter, staff staff writer for the pittsburgh gazette will be here. then the juvenile for law center will be here to talk to their experience about philadelphia residents working on juvenile issues. california delegate and secretary treasurer will discuss hillary clinton and bernie sanders record on platforms of the labor issues. be sure to watch c-span "washington journal" beginning live from the democratic national convention at 7:00 a.m. eastern wednesday morning. during the democratic convention in philadelphia, the atlantic magazine has been hosting a number of discussions on issues facing the candidates. today the mayor of philadelphia and the head of pennsylvania prince system talk about criminal justice reform with ron brownstein. >> good aftern

internationally dishom desmond tutu is with us. with a long list of nobel peace prize winners. world communities and community leaders and average people across europe, will thin america, and the world. he's a decorated vietnam war veteran, a father, teacher, mentor, and friend, yet he has languished in federal prison in terre haute, indiana, for 3 1/2 decades. president obama has less than 200 days left as president and the course of supporters for the freedom of oscar will continue to call on the president every day to rae lease our brother back to our community so he can live out his days and peace and with his family. and commutation is the only option. the only option. it will be a minimum of 10 years before oscar can talk. that's just talk, to a parole board. it is now or never and president obama holds all the cards. we cannot allow oscar to die in jail. obama must come mute his sentence -- commute his sentence. a coalition has reformed with lawyers and uneoon leaders, elected officials, community leaders, sit accidents from every walk of life if puerto rico and wherever

please help me welcome matthew desmond. [applause] you get the nice chair. it's such an honor to be here. thank you everyone for coming out. so good to see people i love in the audience and friend. i really appreciate you taking time out of your busy schedule to hear me this evening. there are two chairs. this book is based on fieldwork i started in milwaukee wisconsin in 2008 and when i was living in the neighborhoods. from their landlords during the evicted we moved into a trailer park i lived there about five months and then in a rooming house in the traditionally african-american poor neighborhood of milwaukee from nine or ten months and the neighborhoods kind of embedded myself in the lives of folks facing extremely hard situatio situations. i try to sink myself as deeply as i could into their everyday lives but i knew that if i was going to understand this connection between housing and poverty i had to get their perspective. i spent time with them as well and watch them buy and sell property. when this was happening i was coming up against questions l