explore america's story on american history tv this weekend on c-span3. >>> up next on american history tv, harry truman's speech at the 1948 democratic national convention in philadelphia. >> our leader and the next president of the united states. [ applause ] [ applause ] >> thank you. thank you. thank you. >> thank you. thank you very much. >> lower the microphones. >> i can't. i have to have them up where i can see. i'm sorry that the microphones are in your way but they have to be where they are because i have to be able to see what i'm doing, as i'm always able to see what i'm doing. [ applause ] >> i can't tell you how very much i appreciate the honor which you've just conferred upon me. i shall continue to try to deserve it. [ applause ] i accept the nomination. i want to thank this convention for its unanimous nomination of my good friend and colleague senator barkley of kentucky. he's a great man and a great public servant. senator barkley and i will win this election and make these republicans like it. don't you forget that. we'll do that because they are wrong and we're righ

every weekend on c-span3, explore america's past. c-span3 as a public service and brought to you today by your television provider. >>> up next on american history tv. georgia governor jimmy carter accepting the democratic presidential nomination at the 1976 democratic convention. >>> as you can see, he is working his way through the crowd, a pathway of sorts has been cleared for him, shaking hands as he goes. this is as well stage managed an entrance for a nominee as i have seen in a number of conventions, moving through the delegates. now walking up steps on the back of the room and soon will be there. there he is. that's amy. [ cheers and applause ] ♪ >> he made it to the hall about four minutes ago. that's his mother, miss lillian, 77 years old. his daughter amy and rosalind carter, mrs. carter. how sweet it is, david. how sweet it is. >> i wonder how his mother wfel in the picture a moment ago, standing watching her son go to the podium. you know, even when a candidate wins the election and becomes president, he doesn't do it in

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explore america's story on american history tv this weekend on c-span3. >>> up next on american history tv, harry truman's speech at the 1948 democratic national convention in philadelphia. >> our leader and the next president of the united states. [ applause ] [ applause ]

. >> hire cities tour travels the country, exploring america. 2011, we have been to more than 200 communities across the nation. our staff is staying close to home due to the coronavirus. next, a look at one of our visits. >> we are standing on the historic part of the san antonio riverwalk, which has developed into one of the world's great linear parks. this is not what it started out to be. back in the 1700s when san antonio was first established. this was the major source of water for the city. there were various your negation ditches that came from it.

the americas commemorations of christopher columbus and his so-called discovery of their lands have always been seen as a celebration of spanish conquest with this year's anniversary of the explorers arrival in the americas activists in bolivia decided that this statue of spain's queen isabella a sponsor of his expeditions needed a change look at is a good i must look what i had by putting a skeleton isabella we should better i call and ask and even within is a woman in a skirt to recognize that colonizes should was a genocide there was no need to discover america america and brady had established sites. in the chilean capital santiago members of the mob which a community for police their ancestors resisted spanish colonialism and they continue to demand protections from governments. in mexico city ahead of columbus day authorities removed a bronze statue that had been in place for decades and fenced off another to keep protesters away this yes it be ample it's a good time particularly today to open the debate on history's settlers of what this day really means or what it means for america there's a meeting of cultures but there was not necessarily a discovery. government official

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protections for indigenous culture and rights comes on the anniversary and explore a question of columbus's arrival in the americas columbus was an italian explorer whose voyages across the atlantic paved the way for european colonization of the americas those were the headlines the news continues here on al-jazeera after al-jazeera world stage and that's what. the health of humanity is at stake a global pandemic requires a global response. w.h.o. is the guardian of global health delivering lifesaving tools school supplies and training to help the world's most vulnerable people uniting across borders to speed up the development of test treatments and of that scene working with scientists and health workers to learn all we can about the virus keeping you up to date with what's happening on the ground in the ward and in the land advocating for everyone to have access to essential health services now more than ever the world needs w.h.o. making a healthier world for you. for everyone. so syria in medina spoke. of occurred in poland a eric dubin kill where up so you can to dispel a little geology or senate that this p

for many, christopher columbus day is not really a day of what it means to exploit the americas but an exploration that eventually led to the genocide of native peoples and paved the way to cololonialism and slaver. as a rememinder of this s usa ty article, post for columbus made four expeditions to the caribbean and south america over two decades during which he or his followers enslaved or totally decimated native american populations. this is nothing new. over the past few years, there have been a gradual reckoning with the truth about christopher columbus and his expeditions. this washington post article summarizes it well because this comes amid the ongoing reckoning with race and social justice within the united states following the killing of george floyd. this article reminding readers it has not been a good year for christopher columbus. across the country, statues have been vandalized, taken down or coming to review as americans grapple with social justice questions. over 30 statues of christopher columbus have been decimated or removed over the past six months. >> columbus day i imagine

secondly, we need an active exploration program in america. the only way to become less dependent on foreign sources of crude oil is to explore at home. you bet i want to open up a small part of alaska. when that field is online, it will produce one million barrels a day. today, we import one million barrels from saddam hussein. i would rather that a million come from our own hemisphere, our own country, as opposed to coming from saddam hussein. i want to build more pipelines to move natural gas throughout this hemisphere. i want to develop the coal resources in america. have clean coal technologies. we've got abundant supplies of energy here in america and we'd better get after it and better start exploring it, or otherwise we'll be in deep trouble in the future because of our dependency upon foreign sources of crude. mr. lehrer: so, if somebody is watching tonight and listening to what the two of you just said, is it fair to say, okay, the differences between vice president gore and george w. bush are the following. you're for doing something

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the repercussions of america's foreign policy towards africa are being felt by thousands of people on the continent, especially women. this week across bbc news we are explorings changed the world, and what the result of the election will mean for america's friends and foes. our africa correspondent nomsa maseko looks at america's relationship with africa and how that is changing. business is booming here. hundreds of workers are producing thousands of garments every day and that is thanks to a us—africa trade treaty which help supportjobs in a0 african countries. the africa growth and opportunity act, agoa in short, has helped revive the textile industry here in lesotho, but it has shortcomings. agoa is benefiting the fdi investors, the foreign direct investors, because all of the money doesn't come to lesotho, it goes direct to their banks, wherever they are banking. it has been an opportunity that came, but lesotho never benefited as probably it was planned that it would benefit. but america probably won't renew this trade deal come 2025. people here are worried. they could all lose theirjobs. if it ended, it might be that we have to close down because we

, those free works that will enable us to all go forward and collaborate in our future exploration efforts. americarict their activities. china is absent from the alliance, while russia has said it won't sign up. an image of one of the world's most endangered animals — the siberian tiger — pictured in the forests of russia's far east — has earned sergey gorshkov the title of wildlife photographer of the year. the duchess of cambridge revealed the winner at last night's ceremony which was streamed live from the natural history museum. our science correspondent victoria gill reports. in the wilderness of russia's far east, taking even a blurry snapshot of one of earth's rarest creatures would be a realfeat. but with a combination of skill, luck and months of persistence, photographer sergey gorshkov managed to capture this. while the judges said it looked like an oil painting, it is a photograph of an endangered female amur tiger. it was caught by a camera trap that was triggered by the movement of the animal herself. and here, i have been inspired... like so many 2020 events, the ceremony for the wi

this week across bbc news we are exploring whether president trump's "america first" strategy has changedd what the result of the election will mean for america's friends and foes. 0ur china correspondent, john sudworth, looks at how the us election is being viewed in china. china has conquered covid its way. normality restored, with barely a murmur of public debate and, of course, not a single vote for or against the leaders who have delivered it. state propaganda drives the message home. with americans voting amid protests and a still uncontrolled pandemic, democracy is presented not as an alternative but a disaster. the virus has widened the growing gulf between the us and china. and christian is one of the casualties. he had his us visa temporarily revoked by a us administration that now sees chinese students as potential spies. "i worry it might happen again," he says, telling me he is now thinking of studying in the uk instead. who do you want to win the election, trump or biden? of course biden. and you might think this man would agree. despite the initial warmth... my feeling towa

this week across bbc news we are exploring whether president trump's "america first" strategy has changedd what the result of the election will mean for america's friends and foes. 0ur china correspondent, john sudworth, looks at how the us election is being viewed in china. china has conquered covid its way. normality restored, with barely a murmur of public debate and, of course, not a single vote for or against the leaders who have delivered it. state propaganda drives the message home. with americans voting amid protests and a still uncontrolled pandemic, democracy is presented not as an alternative but a disaster. the virus has widened the growing gulf between the us and china. and christian is one of the casualties. he had his us visa temporarily revoked by a us administration that now sees chinese students as potential spies. "i worry it might happen again," he says, telling me he is now thinking of studying in the uk instead. who do you want to win the election, trump or biden? of course biden. and you might think this man would agree. despite the initial warmth... my feeling towa

america. we need to help low-income folks, particularly in the east, pay high fuel bills. secondly, we need an active exploration problem in america. the only way to stop being dependent on foreign sources of crude oil is to explore at home. you can bet i want to open up a small part of alaska, because when that field is online, it will produce a million barrels a day. saddam says, i would rather a million come from our own hemisphere, our own country as opposed to saddam saying, i want to build more pipe lines to help this hemisphere, i want to develop coal sources in america and have coal technologies. we have an abundance of supplies here in america, and we better get after it and better start exploring it, otherwise we'll be in trouble in the future because of our dependency on foreign sources will accrue. >> if someone is listening to what the two of you just said, is it fair to say, okay, the difference between vice president gore and governor bush are the following. you are for doing something on the consumption end, you're for doing something on drilling -- >> let me clarify. i'm for doing something on t

the americas commemorations of christopher columbus and his so-called discovery of their lands had always been seen as a celebration of spanish conquest with this year's anniversary of the explorers arrival in the americas activists in bolivia decided that this statue of spain's queen isabella a sponsor of his expeditions needed a change look at is a good enough one that look we had by putting a skeleton isabella we showed that her i call and ask within is a woman in a skirt to recognize that colonizes should was a genocide there was no need to discover america america and brady had established sites. in the chilean capital santiago members of the mob which a community thought police their ancestors resisted spanish colonialism and they continue to demand protections from governments. in mexico city ahead of columbus day authorities removed a bronze statue that had been in place for decades and fenced off another to keep protesters away this yes at the end it's a good time particularly today to open the debate on history's settlers of what this day really means or what it means for america there's a meeting of cultures but there was not necessarily a discovery. government officia

been protests in several latin american countries on the anniversary of the explorer christopher columbus arrival in the americas these were the scenes in chile at an indigenous march in the capital demonstrators used the occasion to call for greater protections for indigenous culture and rights columbus was an italian explorer whose voyages across the atlantic paved the way for european colonization of the americas in mexico's capital police and protesters scuffled during protests there a few days earlier a statue of columbus was removed and surrounded another with metal fencing to stop the testers from vandalizing the statue. and in bolivia activists a vandalized a statue of queen isabella of spain a sponsor of colonialists expeditions they say the monument celebrates women responsible for thousands of indigenous deaths. part of a quick check of the headlines here on al-jazeera u.s. president donald trump has resumed campaigning after being forced to suspend all events because of a coded $900.00 faction took to the stage just hours after the white house doctor confirmed he tested negative for the virus and he

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this explorer had an interesting idea that you could explore the western part of the americas by coming from russia. he actually tried to cross russia and go through come chaka and alaska to come down the coast. he was stopped by catherine the great. nas fromhe great czari russian history. andre michaux was a french botanist. and jefferson, as a founding member of the american philosophical society in philadelphia, got enough support to try to get him to at least find the flora of the west and bring that knowledge back to the -- back to his friends at the philosophical society. unfortunately, all three of these expeditions do not reach their zenith, nor are they successful in the terms jefferson hoped. when you look at a european depiction of north america in 1800, you see the spanish have been quite active along the california coast. there are some french and spanish communities through the indicatesand the pink areas established or settled by the british in the colonies area. vision of this empire of liberty was very powerful. he may not have ever traveled west of the blue ridge mount

explore our nation's past. c-span3, created by america's cable television companies as a public service and brought to you today by your television provider. >>> up next, we see richard nixon accept his party's presidential nomination at the 1968 republican national convention in miami beach, florida. mr. nixon defeated incumbent have been hubert humphrey in a close general election with less than 1% of the popular vote separating the two. independent candidate george wallace came in third. ♪ >> thank you very much. thank you. thank you very much. thank you. ♪ >> thank you very much. hi! ♪ >> all right. thank you very much. ♪ [ chanting ] >> mr. chairman, delegates to this convention, my fellow americans, 16 years ago, i stood before this convention to accept your nomination as the running mate of one of the greatest americans of our time or of my time, dwight d. eisenhower. eight years ago, i had the highest honor of accepting your nomination for president of the united states. tonight, i again proudly accept that nomination for president of the united states. but i have news for you. this time, there's a diff

have been held in several latin american countries on the anniversary of the explorer christopher columbus arrival in the americas but these are the scenes in chile at a march with indigenous people in the capital demonstrators use the occasion to call for greater protections for indigenous culture and rights columbus was an italian explorer whose voyages across the atlantic paved the way for european colonization of the americas. in mexico's capital police and protesters of scuffle during protests there a few days earlier a statue of columbus was removed and a 2nd fenced off to rent them being vandalized. and in bolivia activists have damaged the statue of queen isabella of spain a sponsor of columbus's expeditions they say the monument celebrates a woman responsible for thousands of deaths of indigenous people. now an undercover investigation by al-jazeera has exposed high ranking officials in cyprus expressing a willingness to help convicted criminals get a new citizenship in august the investigative unit released the cyprus papers that revealed serious flaws in the country's citizen by investment program well

explore our nation's past. c-span3, created by america's cable television companies as a public service and brought to you todayistory tv, the author of the woman behind the new deal, the life of francis perkins, fdr secretary of labor and moral conscience. the author spoke at the ninth annual book festival held on the national mall. >> this is very interesting and personally meaningful

this week across bbc news they are exploring the impact of the america first strategy by president trumpe we take a look now at how the trump presidency is affecting security and asia. ♪ ->> on october 1 last year china put on this extraordinary display of military might. legioned, disciplined soldiers, the new stealth drones, it's hypersonic cruise missiles. this is a force that military experts say is designed for one purpose -- to give china's leaders the ability to take on and defeat the united states. this has -- has happenedh faster than anyone expected. >> for the past 20 where's the main question most people ask is will the united states defend its partners? as thehinese military becomes advanced, the question has shifted and beijing, from will they? >> the u.s. has around 80,000 troops and 25 ships based in asia. most of them in japan. from here, the u.s. navy has dominated the western specific for the last -- pacific for the last 7years. it is not had a rival since the end of the cold war. now in the shape of china it very suddenly does. a question for the next president, trump

explore our nation's past. c-span3, created by america's cable television companies as a public service and brought to you todayyour television provider. >>> up next, we see richard nixon accept his party's presidential nomination at the 1968 republican national convention in miami beach, florida. mr. nixon defeated incumbent have been hubert humphrey in a close general election with less than 1% of the popular vote separating the two. independent candidate george wallace came in third. ♪ >> thank you very much. thank you. thank you very much. thank you. ♪

exploring the events and people that tell the american story every weekend. this weekend, we'll look at presidents and presidential elections. saturday at 10:00 p.m. eastern on reel america, a look at film that explains the american electoral system. at 8:00 p.m. eastern on the presidency. william rawly on the personality, leadership, and achievements of franklin roosevelt. exploring the american story. watch american history tv this weekend on c-span3. >>> george w. bush accepted the nomination for president in 2000 at the party's convention in philadelphia. [ cheers and applause ] [ cheers and applause ] [ cheers and applause ] thank you all. thank you! mr. chairman, delegates, and my fellow citizens, i proudly accept your nomination! [ cheers and applause ] thank you. thank you for this honor. thank you for this honor. together we will renew america's purpose! [ cheers and applause ] our founders first defined that purpose here in philadelphia. ben franklin was here. thomas jefferson. of course, george washington. or, as his friends called him, george w. [ cheers and applause ] i am proud to have dick cheney by my side! [ cheers and applause ] he is a man -- he is a m

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every weekend on c-span3, explore our nation's past. c-span3 created by america'sable television companies as a public service and brought to you today by your television provider. > ♪ ♪ >> today is born out of yesterday and there's no birth without pain. ♪ >> spring 1901. 16 years old coming to america with five words of english. >> my name is xena. impossible language. i'll never learn it. my name is xena. my name is -- >> in the old country i worked like an animal and even before my children are born the mark is on them. animal. before god, i swear my children will not live as i have lived. ♪ freedom doesn't come like a bird on the wing ♪ ♪ doesn't come down like the summer rain ♪ ♪ freedom freedom is a hard one thing you've got to work for it fight for it day and night for it ♪ ♪ and every generation got to win it again ♪ ♪ pass it on to your children, mother ♪ ♪ pass it on to your children, brother ♪ ♪ you got to work for it, fight for it day and night for it ♪ ♪ pass it on to your children ♪ pass it on >> new arrivals scheduled for examination will present th

on the "newshour"la online, the st episode of our podcast america interrupted explores the history ofuppression, what it looks like today, and how the pandemic has made it worse. that's the "newsho" for tonight. i am judy woodruff.s joinline and here tomorrow evening. for all of us here, thank you. please stay safe, and we will see you soon. >> major funding for the pbs "newshour" has been proded by -- >> when the world gets complicated, a lot goes through your mind. th fidelity wealth management, an adviser can tailor recommendationto your life. that is fidelity wealth management. >> consumer cellular. johnson and johnson. bnsf rlway. financial services firm raymond james. carnegie corporation of new york, supporting innovations in democratic engagement and the advancement of international peace and security. and with the ongoing support of these institutions. this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions to your pbs station by viewers like you. thank you. this is pbs "newshour" west. from our bureau at w thealter cronkite school of jo

explore our nation's past. c-span3, created by america's cable television companies as a public service and brought to you today by your television provider. >>> now on american history tv, a look at challenges faced by catholic politicians. we'll hear from a professor from the university of notre dame about how al smith and john kennedy dealt with the issue in their presidential campaigns. >> john mcgreevy from the university of notre dame, your book which came out a few years ago, what's the premise behind it? what did you learn? >> i wanted to look at how american ideas of freedom intersected with the catholic global tradition and what i learned is there were moments of conflict and moments of overlap. in the 19th century there was conflict over slavery. but lots of overlap in efforts to reform the economy. there was overlap in the '50s on ideas about americanization and mention over issues around sexuality, divorce, a lot of the kind of cultural issues of the last 30 years. >> more than 90 years ago, al smith ran for president. first catholic on the ticket. why was that significant and who was al smith? >>

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. >>> this week we're exploring whether america is ready for a coronavirus vaccine.road to a vaccine." two major clinical trials are resuming in the u.s. after being paused over safety concerns. estimates show the earliest time for an approved vaccine could be the end of november. a recent poll showed a sharp decrease in the number of americans who would get a vaccine right away. our senior medical correspondent, dr. tara narula, spoke with a wide-ranging group about its thoughts on a vaccine. tara, good morning. >> good morning, anthony. we spoke to a large panel, and the group really fell on different sides of the issue. alyssa kogut is diabetic and said she would definitely get a vaccine. new dad chad saint clair definitely would not. sean hf marie sesma is unsure. adam davis lives in hard-hit california and is hesitant but open to it. we also spoke to dr. kathryn stephenson who participated in the early development of the johnson & johnson covid-19 candidate and is an investigator in trials of other covid-19 vaccine candidates. >> on a scale of 1 to 10, give me y

you're watching american history tv, every weekend on c-span 3, explore our nations past c-span 3, created by americas television companies, as a public service. and brought to you today by your television provider. up next, we see richard nixon accept his presidential nomination as the 1968 republican national convention in miami beach, florida. mr. nixon defeated hubert humphrey in a close general election. with less than 1% of the popular vote separating the two. george wallace came in third. thank you very much. thank you very much. thank you, thank you very much. ♪ ♪ [applause] ♪ ♪

america, john f. kennedy's 1960s speech on church and state followed by ronald reagan's 1966 the myth of the great society speech. exploring the american story. watch american history tv this weekend on c-span3. ♪ ♪ >> and now on american history tv a united autoworkers animated campaign film for president franklin roosevelt's 1944 re-election campaign. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ >> hey, joe! joe! >> yeah, sam! >> take a look at today's timetable. only one of these can get through to washington. 44 is a single track, you know? >> yeah, but sam, aren't the american people onboard to win the war special? >> well, all, but a ♪ ♪ >> you see that switch, joe? ♪ >> you've got to sidetrack. >> i'm just the guy that can do it, sam. >> look, joe, you can if you don't fall asleep at the switch like you did in november 1942. >> asleep! >> don't worry about me. he'll have to knock me out. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ >> hey! oh, my! >> who are you? >> not at all. glad you dropped in, my boy, glad you dropped in. >> the hands are overworking and high production, and grab his hands and they're overworking. ♪ ♪ >> have a ci

they've been protests in several latin american countries on the anniversary of explorer christopher columbus is alive in the americas these were the scenes in chile of the indigenous march in the capital protesters threw stones and petrol bombs at police who responded with water cannon demonstrators used the occasion to call for greater protections for indigenous culture and rights lumbers was an explorer of what is now it's only his voyages paved the way to european colonization of the americas. in mexico's capital police and demonstrators scuffled during protests there a few days earlier a statue of columbus was removed and a 2nd was fenced off to stop it being vandalized by protesters. and in bolivia activists have damaged the statue of queen isabella of spain a sponsor of columbus's expeditions they say she was responsible for the deaths of thousands of indigenous people. environmentalists in uganda say that a protected rain forest is being destroyed to make way for a sugar plantation the book about forest reserve is home to hundreds of species of animals including endangered chimpanzees notice here as malcolm w

the protests in several latin american countries on the anniversary of the explorer christopher columbus is arrival in the americas these were the scenes in chile of indigenous march in the capital protests threw stones and petrol bombs police responded with water cannon demonstrators used the occasion to call for greater protection for indigenous culture and rights columbus was an explorer from what is now it's really his voyages paved the way for european colonization of the americas and mexico's capitol police and demonstrators scuffled during protests there a few days earlier a statue of columbus was removed for the 2nd was fenced off to stop it being vandalized by protesters. nigeria's president is promising extensive police reform after more than a week of protests against police brutality the decision came shortly after a video emerged showing dozens of protesters running for cover as shots rang out in lagos at least to protest as a police officer died during the rallies the government is the spread of the notorious police squad that's accused of extrajudicial killings and talk show. it is good to have you

america, john f. kennedy's 1960s speech on church and state followed by ronald reagan's 1966 the myth of the great society speech. exploring the american story, watch american history tv this weekend on c-span3. >> up next on american history tv, a june 1944 newsreel from the office of war information. it includes stories about the 1944 presidential election. the fall of mussolini and franklin roosevelt signing the g.i. bill. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ >> the city of chicago is the scene of the 1944 republican national convention. signs everywhere welcome delegates gathered to nominate a republican candidate for president. governor bricker of ohio who was nominated candidate for vice president and here is senator taft from ohio prominent among the delegates. the nomination of new york's governor dewey was conceded almost before the convention opened. ♪ ♪ congressman martin, permanent chairman of the convention chats with former governor landon. landon was the 1946 republican. willkie was the 1940s standard bearer. chicago has seen many a political convention. not since abraham lincoln does an election year happen to fall in wartime, and

when i came to fox go ahead i he had said how can i jump around america and explore middle america, theol way to tap into the local communities, folklore, history and wrap it up in a bow and still have fun. it does get a little bit dangerous though. ainsley: when i grew up there, e was something called the lizard man. here is the clip fox nation show. >> the current is going this way. i think i saw the sea monster. holy crap. i saw something. ainsley: what did you see? >> there were these huge long fish, and i'm not an open water ocean adventure to jump off of things girl. i will stay on the boat and make sure everyone's belongings don't get wet. it's creepy, it's dark. it's green, it's murky and then also don't get too close to the shipwreck because that's where all these things were rumored to happen. this show is so fun. really, you get the history of these towns and this is only the first half of the season in time for halloween. if you like this, provo big foot. second elm sewed pensacola sea serpent and pensacola skunk a.e.p. thaape.>> lived at 1313 d lane is that right, brian? br

shelby steele as canceled culture strikes his new documentary exploring race relations in america.to have him back on the show. he is next. >> absolutely, race played a significant part of the reaction. >> what happened in ferguson was more about america, the very same america that would explode in 2020. they heard... ..."you have cancer." how their world stopped and when they found a way to face it. for some, this is where their keytruda story begins. keytruda- a breakthrough immunotherapy that may treat certain cancers. one of those cancers is advanced nonsquamous, non-small cell lung cancer where keytruda is approved to be used with certain chemotherapies as your first treatment if you do not have an abnormal "egfr" or "alk" gene. keytruda helps your immune system fight cancer, but can also cause your immune system to attack healthy parts of your body. this can happen during or after treatment and may be severe and lead to death. see your doctor right away if you have new or worse cough, chest pain, shortness of breath, diarrhea, severe stomach pain or tenderness, nausea or vomi

exploring this lost american interior. i thought i'd be telling an economic story the, but over time i discovered there's a deeper human crisis. lou: that's a clip9 from the new documentary "americaorgotten men and women of youngstown, ohio, message fuss, tennessee, and stockton, california -- memphis. our next guest is the director, joining us is christopher rufo, fellow at the discovery institute. congratulations on the movie, an important subject. and at this, at this juncture your ideas changed a lot. you said it was about economics, but it turned out to be about people. people in this country right now are hurting in so many ways, but economically, certainly, among them as a result of the china virus. what did you learn? >> yeah. i learned that right now about 50 million americans are going through a crisis where all of the institutions that once held them together -- the family, the faith community and other elements of social capital have collapsed. we spend so much time talking about partisan politics, but meanwhile there are millions and millions of families that have seen the kind of social fabric just shredded beneath them. lou: the social fabric, there's also a social

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the repercussions of america's foreign policy towards africa are being felt by thousands of people on the continent — especially women. this week across bbc news we are exploringt" strategy has changed the world, and what the result of the election will mean for america's friends and foes. our africa correspondent, nomsa maseko looks at the us‘s relationship with africa and how that is changing. business is booming here. hundreds of workers are producing thousands of garments every day. and that is thanks toa us every day. and that is thanks to a us african trade treaty that helps supportjobs in 40 african countries the africa growth and opportunity at has helped revive the textile industry here. but it has shortcomings. it benefits foreign direct investors because all the money does not come to this city, it goes to the investors. it has been an opportunity but has not deferred as it was planned. —— benefited as it was planned. but america will probably not renew this trade deal in 2025. people here are worried. they could all lose theirjobs. if it ended we would have to close down because we cannot compete with the outside world. and it is not just with the

protections for indigenous culture and rights it comes on the anniversary of explorer christopher columbus arrival in the americas. with the headline news continues. after the stream. protests to change the constitution. i am femi ok in this episode of the stream requires a warning we are going to be talking about rape torture and the sexual harassment of women in banda desh and with the women who will not necessarily see any justice so if you need a moment to leave the room if you are watching with somebody who needs to be at the remote give you that moment meanwhile on you tube sexual violence against women it is not particular to bangladesh it happens all over the world so wherever you happen to be if you have a comment you have a question for i guess you know what to do jump into the comment section and you too can be part of today's show. i will say hello to the guest the guests were introduce themselves to you jack area please tell everybody who you are welcome to the stream thank you. so much you're going to walk into an amnesty international as is so. welcome hi sero would we need to know about you for to