you were raised in harlem in the bronx. it's a tough place to be brought up. money was not prevalent or much in your early life at all. when you see the "occupy wall street" protestors and see them spinning out now around america, kind of reflecting the overall feeling of dissatisfaction with america's economy and so on, when you remember how poor you were and how hard you had to fight for life, what do you think of these protestors? are they well-intentioned? do you support them? do you think they're misguided? >> i was born in harlem to immigrant parents, and my parents always had a job. we moved to the south bronx. i don't think either one of them made more than 50 or $60 a week but we got along on that back then. both my parents always worked and they always had work. so people are are concerned now that there is not that source of an income. there isn't that work source that i remember. so what you're seeing with "occupy wall street" and the others are people who are unhappy, and they're directing their unhappiness right now towards wall street and toward

. >>> a harlem globetrotters doing some important work off the court. how charles is making a difference in young people lives. >>> plus a principal challenges students to pick up a book. we're going to explain this story coming up. o for a great vacation you can't beat mississippi. sure you can, it's called louisiana. hang on, florida's where folk's want to be. that's only until they get a taste of alabama hospitality. we can't agree on which state's best, but we can agree on one thing, wherever you vacation in the gulf, you'll have a great time. great seafood, beautiful bemily. we've got intimate bed and breakfast right on the water. cafe's with views of the gulf. go blue water fishing, ride a kayak, or just enjoy the world's best weather and soak up the world's best sun. we've gone all out to make this year the best ever. and we are 100% open for business. you mean 100% open for fun. here in the best part of the gulf. louisiana, florida, alabama, mississippi. this could go on for a while. >> charles smith has traveled the world with his basketball mo

school.theegirl says it happened at harlem park elementary and middle school. fox45 talked to the girl and show their identity.the baltimore mother says the assault happened october during school hours.her motherr believes her child's sshool failed her... and brushed the rapp assde. "i am ffrious, i senddmy child to get an educationn..besides being at homm...in school my child should be safe""they didn't wwnt the board of education to get involved...if this wassyour child you'd bb reaching out consoleing your child" "i just was scared at the time and wasn't goiig toosay anythin" anything"the school did send the family a letter...saying they are handlinn the case with the upmost caution and respectt the little girl has transfered schools... while the boy accused of the rape is still at harlem elementary and police are also now investigating. 3 the penn state scandal continues to draw a lot of controversy.some are now questioning why penn state's assistant coach... mike mcqueary... has not been fired. fired.mcquuary was supposed to be on the sidelines at saturday

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. >> they use different techniques from the charters in harlem. here at american indian they pay some kids to tutor other kids. >> we hire our students and we pay them. >> thank you. >> they are excited. they going to make some money. >> chavis is politically incorrect. >> what are you going to study. >> science. a mexican in science? good for you, honey. you will be a rare bird. >> he has been criticized for imposing strict rules. >> you got in trouble, didn't you, boy? >> they are stricter because they really rant to us succeed. >> a teacher made this student do pushups in the hallway because they didn't follow directions. >> you have to try hard when you are here. >> i hate saturday school. >> my other school we didn't have as much homework. we had one page of homework but here we have six subjects of homework and the teachers were a lot nicer and here they are a lot mean. >>> meaner and yet no student has been expelled since the school began in 2000. no way. >> i love fools. i love the kids who get in it trouble because you can take a kid who

you were raised in harlem.e bronx. >> yeah. >> i mean, tough places to be brought up and money was not prevalent much in your early life at all. when you see the occupy wall street protesters and see them spinning out around america, kind of reflecting the overall feeling of dissatisfaction with american's economy and so on, when you remember how poor you were and how hard you had to fight for life, what do you think of these protesters? are they well intentionaled, do you support them? do you think they're misguided? >> well, i was born in harlem to immigrant parents and my parents always had a job. we moved to the south bronx, i don't think ever one of them ever made more than $50 or $60 a week. but we were able to get along back then on $50 or $60 a week. my parents always worked and they always had work. so people are conearn issed now that -- concerned now that there is not that source of an income. there isn't that work source that i remember. and so what you're seeing with occupy wall street and the othe

. >> they use different techniques from the charters in harlem. here at american indian they pay some kids to tutor other kids. >> we hire our students and we pay them. >> thank you. >> they are excited. they going to make some money. >> chavis is politically incorrect. >> what are you going to study. >> science. a mexican in science? good for you, honey. you will be a rare bird. >> he has been criticized for imposing strict rules. >> you got in trouble, didn't you, boy? >> they are stricter because they really rant to us succeed. >> a teacher made this student do pushups in the hallway because they didn't follow directions. >> you have to try hard when you are here. >> i hate saturday school. >> my other school we didn't have as much homework. we had one page of homework but here we have six subjects of homework and the teachers were a lot nicer and here they are a lot mean. >>> meaner and yet no student has been expelled since the school began in 2000. no way. >> i love fools. i love the kids who get in it trouble because you can take a kid who

harlem park elementarr and middle sshool.the victim here is a 12 year old girl.. in the 7th grade.we talked to her and her mothoer... mothoer...this morning...we're not using either of their names or showing the girl's facc to protect hee identity. put as we sat in tteii living room... the baltimore mother says she is still in disselief...dessribing to s how her daughter was raped on october 4th she says it happened inside a classrooo... during school hours. "he grabbed her by her arm, he got a boo cutter he said if sheedidn't have sex with her...he'd cut her in herr throot... "i just was scared at the time and wasn't going to say anything" anything"her mother believes her child's school failed &pher... and brushee the rape asideethe school did send her a letttr...saying they are handling the case with the uppoot caution and respect....offering to place her daughter in a separate ccassroom....buu the boy accusee of the rapp...would still e in a nearby classroom...and still oaming the halls. tte ittle girl has transfered schools.and baltimore city police are now in

you were raised in harlem in the bronx. it's a tough place to be brought up.ey was not prevalent or much in your early life at all. when you see the "occupy wall street" protestors and see them spinning out now around america, kind of reflecting the overall feeling of dissatisfaction with america's economy and so on, when you remember how poor you were and how hard you had to fight for life, what do you think of these protestors? are they well-intentioned? do you support them? do you think they're misguided? >> i was born in harlem to immigrant parents, and my parents always had a job. we moved to the south bronx. i don't think either one of them made more than 50 or $60 a week but we got along on that back then. both my parents always worked and they always had work. so people are are concerned now that there is not that source of an income. there isn't that work source that i remember. so what you're seeing with "occupy wall street" and the others are people who are unhappy, and they're directing their unhappiness right now towards wall street and towards th

she said this happened on october 4 at harlem park elementary school.e said it happened when her daughter went back to the classroom to get something. a boy fall for into the classroom and raped her. >> she went to get back to get your coat. >> the girl told her mother a classmate grabbed her arm and put it bockscar up to throat. >> the box cutter was on the teacher's desk. she said if she denied sex with him, he would cut her throw. >> help never came. >> if someone -- my child is supposed to be saved. >> the girl was so scared she did not tell her about the incident until two weeks later. police say they are investigating. school officials did not return our calls for comment. the boy has not been removed from school. she has hired a lawyer. >> if he can walk around -- is it ok for this little boy to do this to my child? >> the girl's mother says she was told by the school the boy is not being removed because the investigation is still ongoing. she has contacted the state's attorney's office and has a meeting with them on monday. jennifer franciotti,

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i used to live in east harlem or spanish harlem, and you can buy one cigarette there and they call it a lucy or lucille as they said in their vernacular for five cents. what if i want to come in and make one smoke? >> no. >> i have a 13-year-old daughter and i can get them tomorrow. gio -- >> i don't see her that much. she is a chimney. as she walks by in her stroller -- she want walk yet. >> if you don't like it, cross the street. that's what you have to tell people when you are outside. she is chain smoking her virginia slims. if i wanted to make a virginia slim-type order, when i was little i looked at the dresses. i enjoy hanging out in my boss. all right my tobacco tempt truss, howf will this set me back? >> 5 $.49 -- 549 plus tax. next time it is $399 plus text. >> got my cigarettes, and now all i need to do is go home and enjoy them. >> where did you go? >> that was my home. that place was right above me the whole time and i never know. >> how is he doing business wise. they started in staten eye lant. -- island. they are doing game busters. >> this is what happens in a liberal

harlem park elemeetary and middle school. the victim here is a 12 year old irl..n the 7th grade.we talked to her and her mothoer... mothoee...this morning...we're names or showing he girl's face to protect her identity. but as we sat in their living says she s still in mother howwher daughter was raped on october th she says itt happened inside a classroom... during school hours. "he rabbed her by her arm, he ssid if she didn't have sex with her...he'ddcut her in her throat... "i just was scaaed at the time and wwsn't going to say anything" anything"her mother believes her child'ssschool failed her... and brushed the rape aside..he school did send her a letter...saying they are hhndling the case with the upmmst caution and respect....offering to ppace her daughter in a separate classroom....but the boy accuseddof the rape...would still be n a nearby classroom...aad still roaming the halls. the little girl has transfered police are now investigating. live in west baltimore, megann we now know the identity of the man found murdereddii northeast baltimore. paltimore.

. >>> and we have charles smith, a former harlem globetrotter talking about a program helping get kids the street. a jam-packed show. >>> one baltimore woman is helping the youngest of culinary students cook meals. >> and how her personal experience inspired her. >>> and a former harlem globetrotter is now working off the courts. see what he is up to when we come up in a bit. >>> and a hit play comes to the area, a grammy-award winner fills us in. that's all coming up next. >>> first lady michelle obama is trying to reduce childhood obesity. one local chef is joining the fight to help children eat healthier by starting a program at a west baltimore school. how connie johnson is making a difference. this is not your average classroom for students at this elementary school. they're in the kitchen learning how to eat and cook healthy meals. thanks to chef connie johnson, students are learning about proper nutrition. >> and a healthy lifestyle is very important in education. if you are not healthy and are weighed down from obesity, it affects how we study and learn. >> reporter: students a

and you think a felonious months his parents left but carolinacar for harlem and had what would wd have happened had there not madt that decision when he was five s years old were you would get a e chance as his genius florist and when did you think of john co coltrane wholt also came from olina and ended up in in philadelphia where believe it oi not that is where he gotev hissa first altos sacks, is first of . those sacks. you think about so many people in sports from jesse owens to je jackie robinson to even current gic jo ante people such as magic johnson and on and on and on and ne bill russell, none of them, very few of them would even have thed opportunity to become the alleges that we know them to the tove their parents not made the sacrifice to leave the place,plc the only place they had never place known for some place farfa awayr that their children could actually benefitil from. from t and so one of the things i want to leave you with before taking your question, two things.the e this short passes that is the epigraph to this book, is the th epigraph, the words of richard wri

shots were fired around 11:00 in the harlem park neighborhood. we are told the victim was pronounced dead on the scene. police osurrounded the area, but tell us there were no suspects in the house. >> heavy rain right now across parts of maryland and especially towards the north and towards the east. as you will notice, planting more is on the way from the southwest. there could be more downpours through the night. we will keep a scattered chance for rain through the afternoon, reaching highs around 60 to 62 degrees. as we get into the night in the evening commute, the rain could become much more steady and heavy at times. as we head into the night, the rain should start to taper off. we will tell you how long it will last in the seven-day forecast. >> thank you. in the wake of the penn state sex scandal, a former assistant coach mcqueary is falling under heavy fire for not intervening. in an e-mail to a friend obtained by the associated press, he said, "i did stop it, not physically, but made sure it was stopped when i left the locker room. i di

and you think of thelonious monk whose parents left north carolina for harlem and had -- what would have happened had they not made that decision when he was 5 years old where he would get a chance to flourish in the way that he did. and then you think of john coltrane who also kim from north carolina, ended up in philadelphia where, believe it or not,s that is where he got his first alto sax, his first alto sax. can you think about so many people in sports from jesse owens to jackie robinson to even current-today people such as magic johnson and on and on and on and bill rustle. none of them, very few of them would have even have had the opportunity to become the legends that we know them to be had their parents not made the sacrifice to leave the only place they'd ever known for some place far away so that their children could actually benefit from that. so one of the things i want to leave you with before, before taking your questions are two things. one is the short passage that is the end graph to this -- epi graph to this book. it's the epigraph, the words of richard wright who was

. >> they use different techniques from the charters in harlem. here at american indian they pay some kids to tutor other kids. >> we hire our students and we pay them. they are excited. they are going to make some money. >> it is politically incorrect. >> what are you going to study? >> science. >> a mexican in science? good for you, honey. you will be a rare bird. >> he has been criticized for imposing strict rules. >> you got in trouble, didn't you boy. >> they want us to succeed. >> a teacher made this student do pushups in the hallway because they didn't follow directions. >> you have to try hard when you are here. >> i hate saturday school. >> my other school we didn't have as much homework. we had one page of homework. the teachers were a lot nicer and here they are a lot meaner. >> meaner and yet -- >> no student has been expelled since the school ban in # 2000? no way. i love fools. i love the kids who get in trouble. you could take a kid who is acting like a fool or gets in trouble and use them as an example. it -- >> it is cruel your cr

school.the allegations stem from harlem park elementary middle school in norrh baltimore.the little girl...whose iientity we're protecting...says a fellow her troat before he raped her in october.she says it happened in a classroom durinn school hours. tonight the girls mother says the school tried to brush the rape aside...forcinn her to report the incident to baltimore city police: pi am furious, i send my child to get an education...besides being at home...in school my child should be safe" "i just was scared at the time andd wasn't oing to say anything" the family...it saiidthey are - handling the incident with the &putmost respect and cauuion.th pittle girl has since transfeeed schools. paying for closure. a reward is out aater a deadly hit and run case goes cold. cold. keithhdaniels is live tonight in glen burnie at the scene of the accident with the latest on the family's fight keith? 3 3 paying for closure. a new developmenttin a fox 45 investigation on knives in uncovers more switch blades. this time, in a small store dollar power and found shelles of knives right up by the cash

reporter: he traces his passion back to his teenage years when his goal was to dance with the theater of harlemhe made it happen. now, he's helping young people fulfill their dreams. 100% of the students graduate from high school and go on to college. some with careers in dance. the secret to success here? >> hard work. keep your goals bigger than your obstacles. >> reporter: jim handly, news 4. >> that is one phenomenal program. >>> high school students in prince george's county had a rare chance to meet a celebrity from the music world. a rapper surprised students at central high school. he was there to encourage students to axel in school. he was born and raised in d.c. he says the fact he was able to speak to students today shows how much hip hop has grown here in the district. >> it wasn't possible when i was in high school. we had no rappers. the thought of anybody walking through that door, maybe a quarterback for the redskins. >> he is happy. he just released an album calls "ambition." he's embarking on a 43 city tour for that album. >>> you may never have thought about joining the mili

. >>> the other incident that baltimore city police are investigating happened inside of harlem park middle school, the mother of a student, 12- year-old girl says that on october 4th, her daughter was raped by a 14-year-old boy. no other information is available about this incident yet. >>> a drink driver was rushed to the hospital after a crash with a freight train. it happened after ten this morning on joppa road on philadelphia road. no one on the csx train was injured and nothing dangerous was being carried by the train and the cause of the crash is under investigation. >>> it has been months since a tow truck driver was killed by a hit-and-run driver but the killer has not been caught. now the company he had worked for is offering a $10,000 reward. the victim was hit and ted's towing added 2000 more dollars. the vehicle is a 1987 to 1995 paying finer driven by a man with short hair. police are asking anyone with information to call 18667lock up. >>> the frostburg state student killed last weekend was remembered by friends and family. his viewing is being held tonight and the fu

raised, with much of the money going to the ralph lauren center for cancer care and prevention in harlem. >> the center takes care of people in underserved communities who would not otherwise get access to proper healthcare, especially when it comes to cancer. >> oprah winfrey gave the audience a rare glimpse into the designer's personal life. she asked him the secret to his success. >> i love what i do, and i know you love what you do. >> is it more challenging and difficult when you're creating the american image for foreign countries like china? >> it's not the american image. it's an international image, 'cause good taste is international. >> oprah also asked about his strong support for causes, like fighting cancer. >> we're all people that have done well and have had success and done the things we want to do, but there's a strong part of our life about giving back. >> and giving back is always in fashion. i'm carina for "teen kids news." >> in this week's "college & u," nicole takes us to a school that prides itself on giving back. >> washington, d.c., is the political center of ou

naturalized american expressed radical views in upstate skin neck taty, and then when he returned home to harlem the nypd has been keeping track of jose pimentel since may of 2009 when he talked about violence and more intensely in recent weeks. >> reporter: officials say pimentel was a follower of anwar al awlaki and became angry over his killing back in september. pimentel's defense lawyer says his client may have radical views but was no threat. the fbi and federal prosecutors chose not to take this case with some sources saying an informant played key roles in providing money and materials each step of the way. with the suspect who may

. >> hank grew up in harlem. the son of a judge.the university of pennsylvania after his junior year and in 2000 founded an internet radio start-up that raised $40 million. two years later, it folded. >> emotionally it was very difficult. i really for a couple of years didn't want anything to do with technology at all. >> hank has spent the last four years full time developing kloudco, a web platform to help people organize their e-mail and personal documents online. what are you looking for moneywise? >> over the course of the next several years of the company, $5 million to $10 million. >> are you competing with the people nlt house? >> no. not at all. we're eight companies out of thousands seeking funding. >> silicon valley is a long way from newark, new jersey, where newme entrepreneur anthony frazier grew up. >> i didn't grow up with a lot of money. when i was living in newark, the only time i would see a person of a different color, you know, a white person would be like the missionaries walking around trying to convert people

president obama goes to harlem to get election advice from a surprising source.on "the five." stick around. ♪ ♪ >>> i'm bret baier in washington. the big story here today is the approaching deadline for the deficit reduction committee. tonight on "special report," we'll tell you about the prospects for a deal. the members of the supercommittee face a deadline in eight days for recommendations to cut more than $1 trillion from the budget. we have news tonight on the 2012 campaign front. there is a fresh survey out that shows a virtual four-way deadlock at the top. herman cain, ron paul, mitt romney and newt gingrich. we'll have the numbers and today's action on the trail. brit hume will be along with thoughts on the challenges ahead of newt gingrich as he continues to climb in the polls. we showed you last night the company behind the keystone xl pipeline project agreed to reroute it around environmentally sensitive area in nebraska. tonight, obama administration reaction. in the grapevine, a big surprise for hillary clinton. "special report" from washington start

naturalized american expressed radical views in upstate schenectady and later when he returned home to harlem. >> the nypd has been keeping track of pimentel since may of 2009 and more intensely in recent weeks as he acted on violence. >> officials say pimentel was a follower of radical cleric anwar al awlaki and became angry over his killing in september. pimentel's defense lawyer says his client may have radical views, but was no threat. >> and that was wnbc's jonathan dientz reporting. >>> elsewhere, it appears that lawmakers tasked with slashing more than $1 trillion from the nation's deficit are throwing in the towel. after months of partisan disagreements on tax cuts and spending, it looks like the so-called supercommittee has failed. nbc's brian mooar reports. >> reporter: with a deadline looming, members of the congressional deficit-cutting supercommittee seem to have agreed there will be no agreement. and the other side is to blame. >> nothing new came out of this from the democratic side, it was the same thing, raise taxes, pass the president's jobs bill. no entitlement reform. >> t

we started talking about your childhood in harlem.e one of the last ones left from that great time, right? >> well.... >> you must be aware of that. does it weigh on you? >> well, all my friends are gone. miles. coal train. monk. in a sense they're gone but not really. i'm the last guy. but in a way i'm not because when i'm gone, my music will be here. so we're all still here. we're all still here. ♪ >> brown: still here. still practicing. and still performing. >> woodruff: again, the major developments of the day. american airlines, the nation's third largest carrier, filed for bankruptcy in a move to cut labor costs and reduce debt. republican presidential candidate herman cain told staffers he is reassessing his run for the white house, after a georgia woman claimed she had a 13-year affair with him. and crowds in iran stormed the british embassy and another diplomatic site, to protest british sanctions against iran's nuclear program. online, we have more on the historic elections in egypt. hari sreenivasan explains. hari? >> sreen

more news today violence is once again flared up the film these are the images from harlem and seeing from the streets of canada. shining hope for a show the day. kooky. to a. to do if. if. x. . if. i am. welcome back to spotlight on the love and just. show today is. gas promise spokesman. mr prion of the first part we mentioned ukraine one of the talks of the town in the press and among the people in that country is the price for natural gas. if you'd she needs to any ukrainians to be stations you will hear statements by politicians. at a higher price than anyone else that no other country pays as much as ukraine the first question is the treaty truth and the second is gazprom ready to cut the price ok. you know. early i send that any promise console changes to existing contracts should be discussed as part of the efforts to expand or intensify our cooperation. with them granted if ukraine is willing to do that gazprom is ready to negotiate on the conditions of gas supplies. in terms of absolute figures you could bring it up and argue about it in the media as much as you want. but in