reporter: it's a harlem renaissance for the 21st century.ech boom fuelled by a new generation of entrepreneurs. >> we opened last fall and have 20 startup companies, and about half work on developing new therapeutics. these could be cancer drugs, and then any other half of the companies work on diagnostic devices, new implantable devices, or better research tools. >> reporter: harlem biospace is a tech incubator, offering a collaborative work space. >> they provide us access to a whole bunch of professionals, experts, lawyers, investors. it's basically a great place just to do work where people can see us in our own element. >> reporter: blocks away, startups and small business owners gather for meetings and seminars. other take advantage of the wi-fi and work space. both incubators opened in 2013 with roughly a million dollars in seed money from new york city. they are part of a wider five borough initiative sponsored by michael bloomberg. with the current network of 15 incubators, the new york economic development corporation, claims it ha

now new york is on the high-tech radar as well, this time banking on harlem.avid shuster reports. >> reporter: it's a harlem renaissance for the 21st century, a tech boom fuelled by a new generation of entrepreneurs. >> we opened last fall, and we have 20 startup companies in our space now, and about half work on developing new therapeutics. and then the other half of the companies work on diagnostic devices, new implantable devices, or better research tools for other life science researchers. >> reporter: this offers a collaborative work space to experiment and fine tune new business ideas. >> they provide access to a whole bunch of professionals. it's basically a great place to do work. >> reporter: blocks away at the new harlem garage incubator, startups and small business owners rather. others take advantage of the wi-fy and work space all for as little as $15 a day. both incubators opened in 2013 with roughly a million dollars in seed money from new york city. they are part of a wider five borough initiative to launch a wide variety of businesses. with a

"harlem hell fighters," written by the author of "world war z," max brooks. i look forward to seeing this when it comes out on the big screen. max, congratulations. good to see you, my friend. coming up, singer marcia ambroshus and she will perform. stay with us. >> she earned five of her seven nominations as a duo but it is as a solo artist she is garnering best reviews in her career. her latest cd out just now is titled "friends and lovers." and it is intentionally personal in this lyrical content. i guess that follows the path she forthed with her first cd, late nights and early mornings. i'm honored to have her on this program. i'm especially pleased she will close the show by performing a cut from the new cd titled "run." marcia, glad to you have back. >> thank you for having me again. >> it is intensely personal. >> it is. >> a continuation of what you have to led us to expect on the last project. >> yeah. >> why are you so personal in your writing? >> for me, i have to be. you know, it's the real moment. the music of late. this is why my parents will i

the harlem book fair is one of my favorite book events. one because it's in the neighborhood i live in, so it is easy for me to get here. the other, as you heard from dr. mohammed, as you heard from max rodriquez is the setting here. dr. mohammed talk about arturo schomburg who laid the foundation here as a black bibliophile for this collection to rise, for this center, this depository that is so important not just for us in this immunity, but in the world to be built. dr. mohammed's leadership in the family of the schomburg are carrying the beacon for the legacy that arturo schomburg, james baldwin, a recent literary giant who he named who recently passed on. may angelo, also very baraka, jayne cortez. there have been too many who have passed on recently. but they left us a legacy and they left us in charge and they left us a body of work in the lesson and traction for us to pay attention to that now. and carry on. i was flattered by max's invitation to make this talk, you know, he calls me up is so casually, i'd like for you to talk abou

harlem is the name.n is -- wouldn't agree with this, but i'm using harlem as the name for something which we might call black america which is itself an imagined, constructed thing, right? >> right. i like the point that you brought up and the passage that you recalled is from -- [inaudible] l i remember that particular part because he ends it, and i think of baldwin as a social scientist in particular. so among a lot of the terms that he gives way to a social concept, one of them that he sort of ends the autobiographical note on that is very moving is that what goes on internally for people while we don't value it in our society, we think about it as, you know, a sort of prif central issue, peripherally important, he suggests it is exactly why we live the way that we do. your internal strivings, your internal sense of love. so the reason why love is important is because it's both an external and internal concept. so one is walking around self-loathing, hating, in rage. his idea is that then gets express

and harlem in particular had not achieved that success. and so i think it was the newspaper, one of the editorials in one of the newspapers that blasted the african-american community and said that we're not living up to the standards of the folks in illinois. why don't you describe that. >> and first in social organization. >> right. first in social -- >> fraternal societies that do this, that and the other, bury all the dead possible, right? >> that's right. >> yeah. but no political power whatsoever. and tammany hall is a monster. tammany is really, you know, controlled by irish-americans. >> right. >> the republicans are taking blacks for granted. tammany can't stand them. tammany actually sets up something called the united black democracy that is at the city wide level. and as you know as a former assemblyman, and i hope i can call you politician -- [laughter] it's become such a dirty word these days. but in any event, the action is at the precinct and ward levels. that's where the spoils are. and chicago blacks work that system to t

income inequality, you have to walk the streets of harlem.tion to public affairs. >> i think more people my age need to understand the importance of being organized, and we try to get them to understand it. if we make noise and we make noise collectively, we'll be able to find some remedies. >> i need you to continue marching! >> making some noise, as you said. if the movement hadn't started making some noise, you know, young people, for example, in the sit-in movement, which was a very exciting part of the movement, or one solitary woman sitting down on a bus who somehow inspired a whole city and ultimately the nation, rosa parks. >> right. >> but i don't know of any change that has occurred in a democracy without people making those in power make it happen. so, you know, we've got, what, 43 members of the congressional black caucus now. our constituents, we can't stand up in congress and say, this is what people who live in harlem want, so give it to them. >> and people in harlem need to be there. >> exactly. >> for that to happen, absolute

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warren, gilibrand, but that would be like fielding the harlem globetrotters against the nba.hey aren't going to run. they are all committed to hillary. there will be some male candidates in the race, but the shoot them up will be on the republican side and all the history of primaries show if you don't have any serious primary opposition, that gives you a good head start for the fall. we'll have plenty to do watching the republicans chew each other up. >> similarly, about the globetrotters, the globetrotters is hillary. >> no, no. the globetrotters is the fake team that would get on the field. >> washington general. >> the globetrotters always win. >> all right, so are you confused? >> is this a slip on your part? >> no, it's just ignorance. i'm glad you know what i mean. >> the harlem globetrotters used to beat every game. >> you want to say something to rescue her from any further interrogation. >> have you seen hillary play basketball? she's fantastic. i think hillary is an outstanding candidate. she is overwelmingly the choice of the democratic party. she is going to get

i grew up here in harlem.out the fact that we really didn't have any other family. she was separated from her father when she was 3 years old. he had gone to jamaica to cut sugar cane. and when he got there, he stayed and never really went back to china for some years. but my mother was conceived, born, and the rest of his family later on in life wasn't aware of her. my mother always wondered where her father was. i had been a trained journalist and historian, and all the above, decided there would come a day when i would retire, i retired from nbc universal, as an executive, and i decided it's time, i will spend the rest of my time searching. so we found them, 300 of my grandfather's descendants, gathered to meet 20 of us black chinese who went over to meet them, and what was so amazing was they didn't know that we even had existed, but a little story my mother had told me about her father let them know that i was truly a family member, otherwise, i couldn't have known the story. >> did it feel, paula, how yo

warren -- but that would be like fielding the harlem globe trotters against the nba.s, just you know, they're not going to run. they all committed to hillary. they're tl will be some male candidates in the race, but the shoot them up will be on the republican sign, all of the history of primaries, if you don't have any serious primary opposition that gives you a good head start for the fall, plenty to do watching the republicans chew each other up. >> about the globe trotters, the globe trotters is hillary. >> no, no. the globe trotters is the fake team that would get on the field. >> the globe trotters always win. >> i'm not -- i'm not -- i mean the washington generals. >> is this a -- slip on your part? >> no, it's just ignorance. it's ignorance, of course. i'm glad you -- >> the harlem globe troters used to beat every game. >> just rescue her from any further interrogation? >> have you ever seen hilly ri play basketball, she's fantastic. let me tell you something. i think hillary is an outstanding candidate, the overwhelmingly the choice of the democratic party. ge

-- what was the last time you went shopping at the bow diego in harlem?ot a big believer in the food does thursday there but we keep finding excuses and instead of being honest we reward them for doing what they should be doing anywhere -- and anyway. >> but that is all part of the system. there is something perversely bomb we have more people on welfare than ever before with this administration. charles: talk about something that is even worse the v.a. crisis is shameful as more vets suffer washington continues to struggle to find dancers but he might not be surprised what they think would work how about throwing more money at the problem? they said we need $17.6 billion to pay for 1500 doctors but the budget has increased one dash $53,000,000,000.42% ahead of inflation since 2009 up 14 times since a 1940. the problem has already gotten worse it is the culture and a lack of accountability and bureaucracy gone wrong in the administration reluctant to bring in private care for a bridge to give people vouchers become says it is the notion that government al

his best known book "fallen angels" is a tough depiction of a harlem teenager fighting in the vietnamher books confronted the realities of drugs and racial injustice. myers won publishing's highest honors and his books sold more than a million copies. he never forgot who he was writing for. >> the most positive thing i can give them is their own presence, acknowledging them. . if i say to a kid, you are a human being that -- i understand. i know where you are coming from. i know that you are feel and that you're thinking. i need to do that. i need to write that. >> myers spent his life writing about kids he felt no one else cared about. for that, walter dean myers will be missed by children, young and old. live in the same communities that we serve. people here know that our operations have an impact locally. we're using more natural gas vehicles than ever before. the trucks are reliable, that's good for business. but they also reduce emissions, and that's good for everyone. it makes me feel very good about the future of our company. ♪ [ female announcer ] we love our smartphones. and

people here in east harlem are still suffering mightily. even if jobs are trickle ing back, many are part-time jobs. >> reporter: the strain is on charities to fill the food and depend on donations to keep feeding new york's hungry. >> whether it's in new york or anywhere in the country the new face of hungry is the working poor. that's the view of an activist and policy director of the new york city policy center at new york city's hunter college. janet, good to see you. thank you so much. this gentleman at this place was saying that it's pharmacists and servers at restaurant. this is not what you would expect. people can't earn a living wage that they can guarantee foot on their tables? >> if you take a look at what has happened to the minimum wage over the years you get a little insight into that. you know, it is, indeed, a lot of people who work in the food industry who are most impacted by the low wages, and the tipped minimum wage is even below the regular minimum wage. but if we were to go back to 1968 and look at the minimum wage th

la Última ganadora estamos en ny dijeron que jomary muele hasta ella estamos en east harlem, sÍgueme. cansado. me encanta tocar estas cositas. >> ay! >> cÓmo estÁs! >> frÍa. >> sÍ? >> de nervios. >> bella, bien? >> sÍ, muchas gracias. >> emocionadas? >> sÍ. >> cuÁnto has perdido? >> 63. >> por eso estamos celebrando ella perdiÓ por todas las otras 5 juntas, puedo pasar?! (bullicio) >> jomary! jomary! >> presidente, no! usted quiÉn es? >> la mamÁ? >> contenta? >> sÍ. >> 63, perdiÓ dos hijas! le quedÓ una. (risas) >> ustedes el marido? >> sÍ. >> y esta? >> es la Última. >> de un 1 aÑos. >> cosita bonita. no te costumbres al pelo naranja de tu madre que se lo voy a quitar. la pobre niÑa piensa por quÉ es sacado este pelo si mi mamÁ lo tiene zanahorita, me la dejas a tu madre? nos vmaos? >> bye! ♪ >> ya hemos llegado estamos frente el spa dominicana. >> cÓmo estÁs? >> muy bien. aquÍ traigo mi bella amiga. gracias por dejarnos tu salÓn. le vamos a hacer una transformaciÓn con tu permiso. >> claro que sÍ. >> cÓmo ha sido perder 63 libras? >> no ha sido fÁcil ha sido muy difÍcil despuÉs de t

[laughter] obviously the african american vote is always important in charlie rangel's harlem and bronx district, but this year even more so because the 22-term incumbent -- 22-term incumbent -- his incumbency can now legally drink. the 22-term incumbent, an inventor of the famed front pant air bag technology, hello. i'm charlie rangel. do you wish the front of you looked more like the back of you? [laughter] buy my front butt pants. anyway, what are we talking about? oh, yes, the african american turnout mattered very much because rangel's district has a large dominican population, which rangel felt was very important to his challenger, adriano espaillat. >> he woke up one morning and found out there were more doe minute kansas in the bronx and his ambitions allowed him to believe he should be first dominican. just what the heck has he done besides saying he's dominican? [laughter] >> jon: like most old men, charlie rangel is racist. and i'm assuming likes soup. rangel won. he beat espaillat. but, of course, he apparently didn't know that last night when he wandered out onto the stage

>> reporter: brown's groundbreaking recording of "night train," was done at the apollo theater in harlemke you're immortal out there. >> reporter: that's pretty cool, huh? >> it's amazing. >> reporter: boseman joined us there where james brown performed more than 200 times. on the sidewalk, his name indelibly etched. on the wall, his famous face. james brown made his mark here, really. >> yeah. he performed here countless times. and this was a place where, when he passed, people were outside, just lined up waiting to see his body. >> his career took off here. and then, it ended here, in a way. >> it did. yeah. >> reporter: he was mastering everything concert performance was a physical feat. did they have to spray beads of sweat on you? >> they never had to spray beads of sweat. >> reporter: as for the dazzling moves. what was the key for the feet? one or two little steps. all right? upstairs at the apollo is a "get on up" exhibit. >> this is from stage. the white suit. >> reporter: he wore this. >> this was mr. boseman's number. i'm surprised it was intact. he did 96 splits on this. >> r

vinita nair, harlem. >>> coming up after your local news on "cbs this morning," more on the severe weatherthe nation and actress laverne cox from "orange is the new black" joins us in the studio. that is the "morning news" for this tuesday. i'm anne-marie green. have a great day. . >>> from the cbs broadcast center in philadelphia. this is cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >>> today's tuesday, july 29th, good morning, i'm ukee washington. >> i'm erika von tiehl. stories we're following today. new overnight, the suspects arrested in the carjacking that killed three siblings in north philly face a judge for the first time. we're live with the charges they're now facing. >> a live look as smoke rises over gaza following the heaviest bombardment yet. update on the latest efforts to reach a cease-fire. >> and a frantic effort to save a man who crashed right into the river along penn's landing. check out that car. we'll hear from eyewitnesses who say they saw the drama unfold. >>> those stories and more coming up. let's start with our forecast, kind of fall-ish outside. >> i like t almost like september

unwelcome one smart to another panel by the harlem book fair. i want to tank max rodriquez once again for putting on this event year after year. the television audience cannot see outside of this auditorium, but if they could, they would see the street is filled with people, folks. there's enthusiasm. it's just a wonderful day in a godsend this out. i am elizabeth nunez. before i introduce myself, i would like to introduce my co-panelists, tracey syphax. >> thank you, elizabeth. a quick introduction. my name is tracey syphax. i am a 20 year entrepreneur. i wrote a book titled subfloor about my life story and i am here to share with you all this morning. i am also just as recent as two weeks ago one of the white house champ in exchange for this year by president obama and i spend a lot of my time now speaking on mass incarceration of proper reentry tools cannot tell you a little bit about why i do that. >> well, we may seem strange part is on the stage here, the thing that binds this is we have both written memoirs and for me it is my first memoi

of the harlem that well i said maybe we're going to depart anyway if there was a diamond interest this is not a job there now i want to just go to my i don't have anything else i've got to set up with multiple users though i just have a couple seconds but this is the cat expected. but the delay. ok. right now you're not talking to me again no i decide i got to send this email the spam priority for forty minutes now instead of. ok well anyways just let me let me it's you know one of my interview got still a crowd of oh what do you want me to know you write that down i thought i was in the case since thing that's the case i mean is she crazy no you were sued you say this film of the hospital now and i said ok that sounds like an idea but i did. her friend did she say yes may she couldn't that's why i didn't ask her not to i'm not wasting energy on that i just want to get this story and i want to get that interview because that's why i flew to brussels so we don't i don't want to make that lady wait outside for an hour will we do that we just need to go. we're not doing well yet as to wha

his latest work takes a much more realistic turn called the harlem hell filers and honors african-american infantry regimen in world war i. then we'll to our music guest. she builds on relationships they developed in his first cd. she'll perform a song for us tonight called "run" from the new cd. we're glad you could join us and the conversations and a performance coming up right now.

. >> who plays against the harlem globetrotters?e not going to be the washington generals. >> i think the key is for all of these guys including myself, listen to your body. when it starts to, uhm, get tight, you better back off. otherwise, there might be some hamstrings that are being snapped tomorrow night. >> growing up come to the stadium, as a five-year-old, and then to be able to play here and then be a part of this good-bye, it feels right. and it's going to be tough to think that this isn't going to exist anymore, but great memories from here. and we all have some. we all have things that stick in our minds. but it's been part of my life as far back as i can remember. so it's a tinge of sadness but it's the right way to go out and with the guys that really made it famous and that's what makes it special. >> reporter: all right. what a show this is promising to be. i had said earlier, you're not going to get 68,000 in the house, but there will be a nice crowd. all this preceded by the fire department against the san francisco

the promise neighborhoods, the work in harlem. going back to the restoration corporation that i worked with, robert kennedy created it in brooklyn. this is not either/or. the idea to say particularly in this world of not enough jobs and too many low wage jobs that we're throwing away money when somebody needs cash assistance, that's just baloney. as you said, when somebody goes to walmart or something like that, they actually get in their k kit, employee handbook that they should apply for food stamps and tells them how to do that. that's not right. there's 6 million people in this country whose only income is from food stamps. that's not right. we destroyed the safety net in this country because the politicians, some of them are still talking about that's gone, and half the states in this country functionally do not exist anymore. 3.6 million people, 1% of the american public are receiving welfare now, cash assistance. the only thing, therefore, that can be be gotten is food stamps which pays one-third of the poverty line. there'

. >> and another category, though, of people who basically tagged me because i live in harlem, in habit a low-income single mother with very low education levels and that is not true. >> and is this data being protected or is private information about us being traded all around us? >> well, our private information is being traded all around us. sadly it has become a commodity so the data brokers buy and sell from each other all the time, and trade information so if one of them has your style and another has the hunting license they may buy and trade that information and similarly the people who track you online on ads that follow you around from site to site, they also trade information about you on actual market like the new york stock exchange, there are actually instants, millisecond level transactions so when you arrival at a website a little -- auction, oh, who wants to bid on him? there is like a biddingable in milliseconds and you get the ad for the person who bid the most. >> so what is the recourse? with credit reports, if we get a bad one, technically there is a way for us to

so we say it's too soon said her to harlem that well i said maybe we're going to deploy in a way if they were going interest this is not a jobs there now i want to just go to mine i don't have anything else i've got to set up with multiple users though i just need a couple seconds this is ok thanks back to you but at the delay. it's. ok. right now you're not talking to me again no i decide i got to send this e-mail this is better priority for forty minutes now instead of. ok plenty waste just very i mean it's you know one job the interview got a crowd of oh what do you want me to know you write that down i don't know isn't the case since thing that's the case i mean this you crazy you know you were sued and you say this film of the hospice. now and i said ok that sounds like an idea i took for granted she said yesterday she couldn't that's why i didn't ask her anyway i'm not doing that i'm not wasting energy on that i just want to get this story and i want to get that interview because that's why i flew to brussels so we don't i don't want to make that meeting wait outside for an hour wi

black and brown people live next to a toxic dump, and nobody cares that one in three children in harlem asthma. those issues seem not to matter. but i digress. it's fascinating conversation, and i'm glad you're in this space doing the work. the book by professor carolyn finney is called "black faces, white spaces," reimagining the relationship of african-americans to the great outdoors. and i might add and others. it's a wonderful piece of work that will challenge you to reexaminin the assumptions you have about this topic. and i'm honored to have had you on the program. >>> coming up, my 2004 conversation -- that was the first year this program ever existed, my 2004 conversation with one of the country's most beloved actors, james garner, who passed away over the weekend. stay with us. ♪ >>> james garner's career spanned more than 50 years, starting with maverick, which made him a star, and then fiels fiels. but he was also in a lot of great movies like "the notebook." i had the honor of speaking with james garner back in 2004 just before "the notebook" was set to open. you have had su