freeman: i think the answer to that is no. jackson comes closest.urse there was a degree of cult of personality around jackson. it's very much about the democratic party when jackson is running. i think it was back to what you said earlier, ted. what was the role of the president in the 19th century? when you think of a presidency at that is much less powerful, a congress that is much more representative -- one thing we have not talked about -- congress was expanding in this period, and congress has not expanded since 9/11. we have a set number, and something like 1500 members of congress where we match it up with the rate of growth from the 19 century. so people cared a lot more about their congressmen and the cult of personality did not operate the same way even though you did have certain political figures take on certain significance. one last thing, many of these presidents in the 19th century did not campaign themselves. the parties were campaigning on their behalf. they are making a lot of speeches. they're not going out and promoting themsel

revealed an ugly truth about freeman's home county of laurens. >> every name has its own story. >> liza cowen was lynched in laurens county, south carolina -- >> she was lynched here, and that was never taught to me as i was growing up. it sat with me and bothered me to no end. that side or that side -- >> reporter: he did some digging, learned about reverend kennedy's goal for the theater, and offered to help. >> i cold called reverend kennedy for him to take a chance and let me be a part of this, and to help his church push the rock up the hill. it's the honor of a lifetime. >> reporter: freeman's executive director of the echo project, the effort to convert the theater into a museum and memorial for diversity and reconciliation. it will display the racist relics it once housed. >> everything we have, you know, ranging from the artifacts to the oral histories of the people who lived this, it illustrates that this is not ancient history. it's our responsibility to really tell the truth here. >> reporter: how does it feel to have a young, southern, white man care about this mission in t

has also said to compete with china the us must take a good look at itself according to freeman the us focus has been on tripping up china rather than improving our own international competitiveness without serious repairs to restore a sound american political economy our future is in jeopardy and we will be in no condition to compete with the world's rising in research and great powers especially china while promising to work with america's allies to combat china's so-called aggressive trade policies catherine tai president joe biden's pick for u.s. trade representative echoed freeman's assertion china's simultaneously a rival a trade partner and an outsized player whose cooperation will also need to address certain global challenges we must remember how to chew gum and play chess at the same time. that means here at home we must prioritize resilience and make the investments in our people and our infrastructure to harness our potential boost our competitiveness and build a more inclusive prosperity the buy did ministration has signaled that it would continue trumps tough on china

the freeman foundation. by judy and peter blum-kovler foundation.g solutions for america's neglected needs. and by contributions to this pbs station from viewers like you, thank you. woman: and now, "bbc world news". >> welcomeo those of you watching on pbs and america, those of you watching on the bbc world news. thanks for staying with us as we continue our coverage of the impeachment trial of donald trump. >> this was just a preview for fuentes, who like the proud boys and the trumpcare van organizers would heed the president's call and come to washington and be there on january 6. later in the rally, a former campaign spokesperson also spoke. she stated " this isn't over. this is just beginning." referring to this fight to stop the steal. then she added, we knew both republicans and democrats were against we the people. we are the cavalry. no one is coming for us. it is clear that trump and some of his supporters saw this as war, a fight against anyone who was unwilling to do whatever it took to keep donald trump in power. we are the cavalry, an

the freeman foundation. judy and peter blum-kovler foundation.g solutions for america's neglected needs. and by contributions to this pbs station from viewers like you, thank you. woman: and now, "bbc world news". trump ged protesters at the capitol to remain peaceful. >> hello and abc -- and welcome to bbc news. this is our special coverage of former president donald trump's impeachment trial. his defense lawyers have been presenting his case in the u.s. senate david let's continue to listen in. >> let's walk through the actual timeline. 11:15 am police security camera video showed crowds forming 1st street near the capital reflecting pool. this is a full 45 minutes before president even took the stage on january 6. let me repeat that. violent criminals were assembling at the capitol over a mile away almost one hour before the president uttered a single word on the lips. you did not hear that fact during the hours and hours of the house managers presentation, did you? when the president spoke, what did he call for? he called for rally attendees

the freeman foundation. by judy and peter blum-kovler foundation.g solutions for america's neglected needs. and by contributions to this pbs station from viewers like you, thank you. woman: and now, "bbc world news". it is the light that gives hope to people struggling for democracy in autocratic regimes. ross: to our viewers on pbs in america and to everyone else watching bbc news around the world, we continue our live coverage of donald trump's impeachment trial. se that he incited theng the violence on january 6. rep. castro: i say this as someone who loves my country -- our country -- as all of you do. there is a lot of courage in this room, a lot of courage that has been demonstrated in the lives of the people in this room. some folks have sod up for the civil rights of fellow americans and risked their careers and reputations, their livelihoods, and their safety standing up for civil rights. many members of congress have risked their lives in service to our country in uniform. fighting in the jungles of vietnam, patrolling the mountains of afg

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the freeman foundation. by judy and peter blum-kovler foundation.g solutions for america's neglected needs. and by contributions to this pbs station from viewers like you, thank you. woman: and now, "bbc world news". headline -- the headlines. president biden warns the country's economy is still in trouble. bu promises to take swift action on covid relief as americans reach when he calls breaking point. >> i believe the american people e looking to their government for help, to do their job, not let them down. so i'm going to act fast. >> the u.k. government says it is on track to offer a coronavirus vaccine to everyone over 50 by may. russia expels diplomats fr three eu countries after accusing them of taking part in protests last month against the jailing of alexey navalny. ♪ christopher plummer, best known for his role in the sound of music, has that at the age of 91. -- "the sound of music," has died at the age of 91 years old. ♪ hello. president biden has said the latest monthly jobs report shows that u.s. economy is still in trouble. as it rem

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the freeman foundation. by judy and peter blum-kovler foundation.g solutions for america's neglected needs. and by contributions to this pbs station from viewers like you, thank you. woman: and now, "bbc world news". the leaders of the military to in myanmar are cracking down on their vitals. aung san suuyi is charged with criminal offenses. she has been in custody since the military takeover. in china, scientists visited a laborde tory supporting theories of it as a possible source of the pandemic. we will see how the sea border has become a political flashpoint. and in another blow for tennis, up to 600 players and officials at the australian open are told to isolate after a hotel worker tests positive. welcome to theories of you watching on bbc and to those of you watching on pbs in america. let's start with the military few in myanmar. police have filed several charges against elected leader aung san suu kyi. she has not been seen since monday. the charges she faces are unexpected. first, charged with breaching strict import and export laws and

the freeman foundation. and peter blum-kovler foundation. pursuing solutions for america's neglected needs. and by ctributns to this pbs station from viewers like you, thank you. woman: and now, "bbc world news". welcome to "outside source." a russian court has sent alexei navalny to jail. he was given a 2 1/2 year prison sentence. in court, he accused president putin of orchestrating his poisoning with a nerve agent. the scene in moscow at the moment. a huge police presence as some of mr. navalny's supporters attempt to gather on the streets. its vaccine has met with -- russia's vaccine has met with international approval, found to be over 90% effective. its makers are celebrating. >> we should forget about the misunderstanding, and focus on our vaine being one of the best. ros: inashington, donald trump is accused of summoning a mob and aiming them, like a loaded cannon, at the capitol. tributes are pouring in for captain sir tom moore, who has died at the age of 100. he will be remembered for raising tens

the freeman foundation. by judy and peter blum-kovler foundation.g solutions for america's neglected needs. and by contributions to this pbs station from viewers like you, thank you. woman: and now, "bbc world news". u.s. security officials face senators over there handling of the riot on capitol hill. >> we alert to the american people to figure out how the united states capital could be overtaken by an angry violent mob. >> these criminals came prepared for war. they came with their own radio system to coordinate the attack and climbing gear and other equipment to combat the security features. i am sickened by what i witnessed that day. >> tiger woods has been hospitalized after a car crash in los angeles. one of three men accused of murdering a journalist has been jailed for 15 years after a last-minute guilty plea. we will look at concerns over the efficacy of the astrazeneca vaccine. also, the impact the perceptions are having across europe. welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and those watching on bbc world news. we begin with a developin

the freeman foundation. by judy and peter blum-kovler foundation.g solutions for america's neglected needs. and by contributions to this pbs station from viewers like you, thank you. woman: and now, "bbc world news". >> i ross atkins. this is "outside source." dona trump's storage historic histoc basement trail is underway. >> the charges against former president trump. >> this is the feed we have coming from the u.s. senate. remember, donald trump is the only president to be impeached twice and the only president to face trial after leaving office. his senate is currently in recess but we are expecting everyone to return shortly. donald trump's legal team will be laying out his defense. this is the only president to be impeached twice, and that is something the president is highly critical of. democrats are accusing donald trump of consigning the attack on the capitol building and showed this video as evidence. >> we are going to walk down to the capitol. >> yeah. >> take the capital. >> stop the steal. ross: let's continue our coverage of donald t

the freeman foundation. by judy and peter blum-kovler foundation.g solutions for america's neglected needs. and by contributions to this pbs station from viewers like you, thank you. woman: and now, "bbc world news". the headlines -- u.s. intelligence officials say saudi arabia's crown prince personally approved an operation that killed the journalist, jamal khashoggi. police in nigeria begin a search operation after more than 300 girls word abducted from the schools northwest. more good news on the effectiveness of covid vaccine as a british study shows even a single dose of the pfizer jab stops the virus spreading. prince harry explains why he felt compelled to move across to the atlantic. >> it was destroying my mental health. this is toxic. i did what any husband and what any father would do. i need to get my family out of here. anchor: hello and welcome. if you are watching on pbs in the united states or around the world, i hope you stay with us for the latest news and analysis from here and across the globe. the u.s. government has published a

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the freeman foundation. by judy and peter blum-kovr foundation.g solutions for america's neglected needs. and by contributions to this pbs station from viewers like you, thank you. woman: and now, "bbc world news". ♪ >> welcome to "outside source" boris johnson has set out a four step plan to move england out of lockdown. >> this program with vaccination is creating a shield around the entire population. which means we are now traveling on a one way road to freedom. >> boris johnson hopes most restrictions on social contacts will be lifted by june 21 but insists changes will be led by data not dates. the e.u. has imposed sanctions over the jailing of n lexington vley -- alexei navalny. nasa has really stunning footage of the historic landing of the perseverance rover last week and for the first time ever audio from the surface of mars. ♪ >> welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and to everyone watching on bbc world news. the u.k. government has revealed his plan out of lockdown. it is easing restrictions in three weeks time. it is a complicated

the freeman foundation. by judy and peter blum-kovler foundation.g solutions for america's neglected needs. and by contributions to this pbs station from viewers like you, thank you. woman: and now, "bbc world news". ♪ >> this is "outside source" the w.h.o. says a study that shows the astrazeneca vaccine may be less effective against the coronavirus variant in south africa but warns against rushing to conclusions. >> given the limited size of the trial and the younger, hlthier profile of the participants, it is important to determine whether or not the vaccine remains effective. >> in myanmar, protesters have rallied for a third day straight as the coup leader insists it was legal. >> the army is there for the citizens as always. >> donald trump's lawyers have filed their defense in the senate. we will have the latest from washington. and as of the australian tennis open begins, we take a look at the struggles the sport has faced during the pandemic. ♪ welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and everyone else watching on bbc world news. we begin in

the freeman foundation. by judy and peter blum-kovler foundation.g solutions for america's neglected needs. and by contributions to this pbs station from viewers like you, thank you. woman: and now, "bbc world news". ros: welcome to "outside source." the european union has made a slow start on vacnations and it's promising to do more. >> our top priority is speeding up the protection and delivery of -- production and delivery of vaccines across the european union. ros: there have been problems with supplies but there have also been problems with people refusing jabs, meaning vaccination centers in belgium are nearl empty. huge crowds in armenia. the prime minister called supporters out onto theeet to stop what he is saying is an attempted coup, though there is no evidence of an attempted coup happening. we will talk about facebook because australia is part of the law asking to pay for news content being shared across the platform, bringing up issues about facebook's power. and lady gaga is offering half $1 million after a gunman shot her dog walker

maria: james freeman, jump in, please.es: oh, yeah, i'm wondering how sort of good you see 2021. i think call it money bomb and there's still places like chicago where people are shut down to an extent as the vaccines roll out, virus goes away, pinned up demand, how does it look like to you? >> we are looking at key names like spirit airlines, one that broke to the upside. it's a heavily shorted stock, trades at 3x multiple. the airline stocks are the way to go with investors looking for different opportunities. if you look back at us being commodity people in chicago, we look at crude oil futures up 38% in the last quarter. and interest rates are continuing to drive higher, we have a ten-year note, 1.145. in the ten-year yield, the yield curve is steepening right now. that's putting pressure on gold, utilities, those are where you want to be short at, anything that's a acceptable to high interest rates. maria: do you see inflation on the horizon then philip, you mentioned a number of those commodity seeing big moves? >> y

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jefferson was very close to john freeman. the book goes into that at some length, and deliberately chose to put him in the most public place in the white house as a footman, both greeting guests, waiting a table, wearing the same formal livery as the white footmen who also worked in the white house and were free men. treated the same way, same accommodations, same supervision, in kind of what some historians have called a gray zone of slavery that jefferson established in the white house as a kind of model of what he hopes would be a transition from slavery to freedom. if we could slip to the slide, there we go, with the kitchen this is a monticello slide done of the kitchenette monticello. the white house kitchen, the president's house at the time would have been very similar indeed to this, and jefferson brought up from monticello three young enslaved girls in their teens, 15, 16, 17 in that range. initially, the first one called ursala granger was brought up a alone, and the reason he brought these young women in was to ha

he had to start with a foot men, and enslaved black freshman by the name of shaun freeman who services he actually least from a physician, which was pretty common in those days. john freeman may have invented his own last name because he had a contract with his owner that entitled him to freedom, i think was 1815 and the system was that he would pay off basically by himself by paying off to his own or the wages that he was paid as a servant in the white house. jefferson was very close to john freeman, we go into that in some length and deliberately chose to put him in the most public place in the white house as a foot men, both greeting guests and waiting tables, wearing the same formal lid -- as the white freshman who also worked in the white house and were freeman and treated the same way, same accommodations, same supervision and kind of what has some historians have called a gray zone of slavery. that jefferson established in the white house as a kind of a model of what he hoped would be a transition from slavery to freedom. if we could slip to this slide -- there you go, with the

so freeman, occupied a different status, because they did not owe 20 enslavers. they could not be identified as formerly enslaved men. so they could treat them as popularly as property essentially. so formally enslaved men, i don't know the process, but in certain cases there were papers, so john bel hood, had the records of their enslavers, and sometimes that was noted in their military service records. and those are some ways in which the confederacy, was able to make distinctions, and identify slave versus non slave. and they treated them along that principle. but it was messy and complicated. >> i can imagine that that was difficulty that was difficult to prove. and you know this was an era, where people did not walk around with identification, so if somebody i can imagine if all white southerners said, that is my former slave. than most people around and say okay. and simply accept that. >> yes yes and we see that happen with a sergeant, i had his little report, in the power point presentation, he was claimed by a man, who claim to be his former enslaver who

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the freeman foundation. by judy and peter blum-kovler foundation.g solutions for america's neglected needs. and by contributions to this pbs station from viewers like you, thank you. woman: and now, "bbc world news". reporter: to myanmar, thanks on the streets, partially punishments for those who challenge the country will. one of the highest vaccination rates in the world, israel reports eight 94% drop in cases. welcome to the uk's quarantine hotels. visitors from high risk countries must spend 10 days here. >> not particularly looking forward to the next 11 days. just hoping it goes by quickly. christian: it has been called to an end the world on drugs. by processing these narcotics is no longer illegal in the u.s. state of oregon. ♪ christian: hello and welcome. myanmar's military as one protesters that they can face up to 20 years in prison if they obstruct the armed forces. demonstrators have been out after the army stepped in to overturn the reelection of the civilian leader to ask ago. -- two accident. reporter: even for a country shocked, it

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the freeman foundation. by judy and peter blum-kovler foundation.g solutions for america's neglected needs. and by contributions to this pbs station from viewers like you, thank you. woman: and now, "bbc world news". katty: this is bbc world news americ annual warning from yemen. 16illion people will go hungry there this year. we have a special report on the children. south korea was one of the first country to be had by the coronavirus, but it has kept the country larger under control. >> south korea was focused on the three principles of testing, tracking and tracing the virus. we do not realize how well we were doing. katty: top officials testify as they tried to explain law-enforcement values that lead to the deadly riots in the u.s. capitol. ♪ katty: welcome to world news america on pbs andround the globe. the united nations as 16 million people in yemen will go hungry this year and the country is at risk of the worst famine in decades. it is projecting 400,000 children will suffer from a cute non-nutrition and they could die if they do not get

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the freeman foundation. by judy and peter blum-kovler foundation.g solutions for america's neglected needs. and by contributions to this pbs station from viewers like you, thank you. woman:nd now, "bbc world news". laura: i am laura trevelyan and washington, d.c. and this is what -- bbc world news america. south africa pulls the jab after an early study shows disappointing results against the variant. on the eve of his second impeachment trial, lawyers for donald trump asked the senate to dismiss the charges against him as unconstitutional. plus, night life but not as you know it. w the winter lockdown is leading people to enjoy the outdoors, after hours. the rush to vaccinate the globe, but the south african government has decided to hold off on using one million doses of the off -- oxford astrazeneca vaccine. that study sgested it provides only minimal protection in moderate cases of a new, local south african variant. reporter: even the weather could not dampen the optimism last week, as one million doses of the astrazeneca vaccine arrived in sou

cheryl: i want to bring in james freeman.yeah, thanks, kevin, i'm glad that you brought that up. i was going to ask what kind of career penalty there is in hollywood for having these unconventional by hollywood standard views. is there people that say i like to work with you but can't, what's the feedback? >> yeah, that's happened. my manager both behind closed doors say we can't do it anymore because of the things that you say. i'm going, wow, isn't this the industry that screams for tolerance and apparently it's a one-way street. i love the industry, i don't harbor all the hate and anger that the left harbors against people that are on the right. i don't get it. it's just sad how much divide that's been going on in the country over the last 10 or 12 years. that makes mesad. to me is why can't we have a debate without anger and hate and violence coming into it. you have your point of view. i have my point of view and move on. cheryl: you've been victimized by facebook for sure. kevin sorbo, thank you very much. i want to plu

the freeman foundation. by judy and peter blum-kovler foundation.g solutions for america's neglected needs. and by contributions to this pbs station from viewers like you, thank you. woman: and now, "bbc world news". america. man must military has filed several charges against, among them she is accused of illegally importing two-way radios. portugal hospitals are struggling as the country suers some of the world's highest rates of new covid infections. it has been a quiet year for hollywood. female directors are making history. three women are nominated for best director. ♪ welcome to world news america on pbs and around the globe. police in the mr where a military coup took place early this week have filed criminal charges against the country's elected civilian leader. for a second day, protesters pains pots and sounded car horns. neither have been seen since the army seized power on monday. the u.s. and the eu have called for their release. joining us now from brussels is our correspondent who was previously based in myanmar. thank you so much fo