. >> host: now joining us on booktv is james hudson, author of this book, "bankers and empire: how wall street colonized the caribbean." professor, what was your goal with this book? >> guest: i think there was a number of goals. in the first place was to excavate the international origins of wall street, to excavate the international origins of wall street into come to look at those origins in the west indies which i think was a kind of critical and for file testing ground for wall street internationalization. at the same time i was interested in trying to understand to some degree, is there a relationship between wall street's history and the international field and some of its contemporary practices? is a way that one can trace something of a genealogy through the 20 century from that. i look at which is of 1873-1933 up until the present. what with the terms of that genealogy and affect international expansion? and in that i think a couple things emerged for me. when it's a critical relationship that institutions come wall street institutions including what's now citigroup, jpmorgan

. >> host: now joining us on booktv is james hudson, author of this book, "bankers and empire: how wall street colonized the caribbean." professor, what was your goal with this book?

. >> the philadelphia police department has now suspended officer james yeager and plans to fire him. nbc 10's brandon hudson joins us live at police headquarters with the details. >> reporter: jim and jacqueline, the mother who shot that video said she never thought it would be on the news or catch the attention of philadelphia police. but she's glad it did. screams echo on this kensington street as philadelphia police officer james yeager body slams a handcuffed man during an arrest. >> we see that all the time in our community. >> reporter: this time, ariel rivera caught it on camera. the video has led the police commissioner to suspend yeager with the intent to fire him. >> so how do you explain to your child that the police are here to protect us but people are being murdered by the police, people are being brutally beat down by police? >> reporter: last week police arrested the 22-year-old on drug charges. officers say he resisted. rivera's video shows where it escalated. police say yeager put his night stick on his chest and slammed his head against the pool. >> this is something i posted on facebook

as for the suspect james fields, a high school teacher said he was fascinated with nazis and idolized adolf hitler. brandon hudson, nbc 10. >>> and the charlottesville police chief is holding a news conference, this is a live picture picture. we'll bring you comes out of it. runs gathered in center city last night to support those who stood up against hate and racism in charlottesville. larn ma lauren mayk found out what local groups are doing to denounce hate in the city of brotherly love. >> reporter: after the scene in charlottesville, plan for action 300 miles from the clashes. sglifs shocked, angered, but also resolved to do something here in philadelphia. >> reporter: co-chairs of the clergy of a local interfaith group. >> this has been a watershed even for some people who may have said well, it's not really that bad or this is only on happening here or there. to say okay, i got to wake up and not only just wake up, but do something. >> reporter: they are planning a march in philadelphia this week, making stops at places where reverend tyler says white supremacy is at work in less obvious ways. they will st

hudson. last night our fire and emergency medical services responded to a house fire in the 800 block of f street northeast during which firefighter jamesome others jr. of engine company three in capitol hill sustained very serious injuries. firefighter some other smothers remains in critical condition and we join his family and fellow firefighters in awaiting about his diagnosis. there is an ongoing investigation in this case. it's been a busy night for the district and it reminds us of the bravery and dedication our first responders. through the night we've continued beyond the call and duty to stand watch over firefighter smothers and his family. we owe them tremendous debt of grat 250ud. i ask for your thoughts for firefighters smothers his family and fellow firefighters. we will do all we can to assist them during ah this very difficult time. we want to thank the outstanding medical team doctors and nurses who are tending to firefighter smothers who are working very hard to manage his care. at this time assistant chief baker will come forward with more information about this incident. chief. >> good morning. at 11:30 p.m. last nigh