consequently, "dangerous melodies" is not just a history of classical melodies in the united states, it also reveals how the united states became more assertive in world politics in the 20 earth century and how the american people experienced a growing sense of distress over the threat posed by antidemocratic rulers, kaiser wilhelm, benito mousse lussolinf hitler. i would like to turn to meat of the book and look at a couple of important episodes in the history i've written. i would like to begin by turning to the first world war which began in the summer of 1915. the u.s. entered the war in 1917. wars can do peculiar things to societies. world war i was no exception. it caused unsavory attitudes to bubble to the surface of american life. the german state and its people were portrayed in barbaric terms. german americans and all things german ultimately would be scorned in this country. the german language was no longer taught in schools. german books were removed from library shelves. there were book burnings in america of german language books. more trivially, sauerkraut became libe

the european at them and not beethoven's 9th symphony going to beethoven de mello need is to the melody has become the european anthem without the work and has clearly become independent almost everyone knows the melody already not everyone by a long shot invited knows that. were condemned texts. the venezuelan pianist gabriela montero lives in barcelona she has a skill that few classical pianist have mastered the art of improvise ation. knowing the anecdotes of how beautiful and would sit down in improvise in the middle of those in the middle of his written works give me a sense that. perhaps in the past the great geniuses. i felt himself a license to see music as not something that was fixed but rather malleable. gabrielle montero is also known for her political commitment she's a strong critic of the regime in her home country of venezuela. the iraqi. people often asked me why i became involved why do i talk about politics in such things that i share sometimes if you were to look at my social media inbox you would see hundreds if not thousands of stories of venezuelans who have share

. >> author and former classical musician jonathan rosenberg discusses his new book, dashlgs melodies, from the great war to the cold war which explores the intersection of politics and music in the first half of the 20th century. he describes how it served as a tool of outreach depending on the political climate of the area. >> hello, everyone. on behalf of smith sewngen associates it is my pleasure to welcome you here today for classical music and american foreign relations, a complicated duet. thank you to our members, it's your support that keeps us going all year round. we're going deep into the december before the holidays so it is a pleasure to have you. if you're not yet a member, curious about our member levels or programs please feel tree to talk to me or any of other other volunteers just outside the doors. you can also pick up a copy of the magazine and find us online at smithsonian associates.org. just as a quick reminder briefly please take a moment to please silence any mobile devices or cellphones, whatever you have with you. always good to double, triple check especia

this on melody and a certain with all of us to what was complete it's an. album steve rifts in my front yard i believe that the riffs are perceived differently over the decades and centuries in the past life was less hectic side of the subject is hot stock is nowadays there's an abundance of everything lies so you have to find something that is signaling effect that this is extremely important when done with and then you have to keep that feeling alive so that it's not only there for a short time and dies off it's a vocal chord style something hits or the one doesn't and when you're writing music you have to arouse curiosity who i know in order to keep to listen only. to us they might buy a starter blyde. the result short melodic grids which inspire audiences around the world. the flute is in anderson's trademark he has been influenced by both english folk music and the greats of classical music. i was comparing the. beethoven's 5th to the opening statement as being. typical of the the motif in music not just classical music rock music jazz pop whatever a m

. >> reporter: vigilance is so important for melody, because for melody a teacher herself suffers fromune disorders. >> i live in a state of fear. >> reporter: she understands the concerns over keeping schools closed but she's not convinced that now is the time to reopen. >> we're seeing a large school system to go back to normal is kind of forcing a square peg into the round hole. >> reporter: while most of the nation's largest school districts have started the fall semester virtually, new york city, the country's largest with more than 1.1 million students and 75,000 teachers is offering families some in-person learning. options include one to three days a week of in-school or all online. but even with the positivity rate of less than 1% in new york city among the lowest in the country, reopening schools has been a contentious process filled with concerns. >> it's creating a lot of anxiety for all of the teachers because it's a lot of unknown, right? it's a lot of uncertainty. >> reporter: pressure over safety conditions from the city's teachers and principals union led the city to p

almost everyone knows the melody already not everyone by a long shot invited knows of. it's content text. the venezuelan pianist gabriela montero lives in barcelona she has a skill that few classical pianist have mastered the art of improvise ation. knowing the anecdotes of how beautiful and works sit down improvise in the middle of his son arthur's in the middle of his written works give me a sense that. perhaps in the past the great genius is. well jim sells a license to see music as not something that was fixed but rather malleable. gabrielle the montero is also known for her political commitment she's a strong critic of the regime in her home country of venezuela. the. people often asked me why i became involved why do i talk about politics and such things that i share sometimes if you were to look at my social media inbox you would see hundreds if not thousands of stories of venezuelans who have shared with me countless stories of horror of exile of murder kidnap starvation family members dying for lack of medicine the most basic human needs are not. enjoyed by the

. >> reporter: vigilance is especially important for melody, given that melody a teacher herself suffering disorders. >> i live in a state of fear. >> reporter: she understands the concerns over keeping schools closed but she's not convinced that now is the time to reopen. >> forcing this very large school system to go back to normal as kind of forcing a square peg into a round hole. >> reporter: while most of the largest school districts have started the fall semester virtually, new york city, the country's largest with more than 1.1 million students and 75,000 teachers is offering families some in-person learning. options include one to three days a week of in school or all online. but even with the positivity rate of less than 1% in new york city among the lowest in the country, reopening schools has been a contentious process filled with concerns. >> it's creating a lot of anxiety for the teachers because it's a lot of unknown, a lot of uncertainty. >> reporter: pressure led the city to push back the initial start date by 11 days. >> if you asked me if we were ready to open today i wou

european anthem without the work and has clearly become independent of almost everyone knows the melody already not everyone by a long shot invited knows that. content text. the venezuelan pianist gabriela montero lives in barcelona she has a skill that few classical pianist have mastered the art of improvise ation. knowing the anecdotes of how beethoven would sit down in him from eyes in the middle of his son arthur's in the middle of his written works give me a sense that. perhaps in the past the great geniuses. i felt himself a license to see music as not something that was fixed but rather malleable. gabrielle montero is also known for her political commitment she's a strong critic of the regime in her home country of venezuela. the iraqi. people often asked me why i became involved why do i talk about politics and such only things that i share sometimes if you were to look at my social media inbox you would see hundreds if not thousands of stories of venezuelans who have shared with me countless stories of horror of exile murder kidnap starvation family members dying for lack of me

founder of the brakes a party joining us from eastern england both and welcome to r.t. 1st of all melody if i could ask you we are in century times people are very easily triggered was it wise to call a book i hate men. for business book provocation to get me to a new way of thinking to deconstruct. and so for me pauline are marcia. she is married to a man so i think that is the ideal procreative ideal of this title is more about what the 3 arche as made about male in general she doesn't 8 all men you know like i age you when you when you it's more about. the idea of men and about some behaviors and all the construction so sure historic all political. catherine in terms of just the title as far as i understand this particular advisor to the gender equality ministry at any read the title hadn't even read the book sounds remarkably oversensitive and skinned for somebody in that position. well i think there's 2 separate issues here i mean the 1st issue is the freedom of speech issue you know ari i believe in i do not believe in hate laws and i think she's perfectly justified but likewise yo

featuring author and former classical musician jonathan rosenberg discusses his new book, dangerous melodies. classical music and america from the great war through the cold war. it explores the intersection of politics and music in the first half of the 20th century. mr. rosenberg describes how music can serve as a tool of both outreach and xenophobia depending on the political climate of the era. >> good afternoon. hello everyone. i'm amanda sciandro and on behalf of smithsonian associates, it's my pleasure to welcome you here for classical music and american foreign relations, a complicated to it. thank you to our members. it's your support they keep this going all year round. thank you very much. we are going deep into december for the holidays. it is a pleasure to have you. if you are not yet a member or curious about our membership levels or programs, please feel free to talk to me or any of our lovely volunteers just outside the doors. you can also pick up a copy of the magazine if you do not have one already. you can find us online at smithsonian associates .org. just as a quick remi

to that end, what melody brought up, is this idea that the boycott was short. just out of curiosity, because you've all admitted -- not all of you. but most of you admitted you had a skewed idea of this. how long do you think most people, if not yourself, thought the boycott was? >> most people think the boycott, how long do you think they think it is. you can just yell out a number. >> couple weeks. >> a few weeks. >> yeah, yeah. that's definitely. that's what i grew up thinking. yeah, yeah. and i think what allows for that is kind of that fairy tale idea, right? because again something so wrong wouldn't take that long. so, with the browder versus gayle case though, my question to you is did the boycott desegregate the buses? you don't have enough information to make a, this is where i'm planting my flag. but without the boycott, what do you think? it is not what the -- browder versus gayle is what put the nail in the coffin of plessi versus ferguson. this is a huge ruling, a huge ruling. arguably more important or as important as brown, right? as brown versus

sharon, whenever a line came back to him ihe hospital, he jotted down the lyrics and listened to the melody. >> i wanted to relearn it and to give it to my wife. us always did. ♪ ♪ althat you can be. ♪ >>> that's how it turned out to be the same anniversary present as always. steve hartman, cbs news. >> i love you. >> i love you.>> thank you. >> on the rolled. that's the ovr this fry. for some of you the news continues. for others, check back later for "cbs this morning" and follow us on line any time at cbs news.com. reporting from the nation's capital, i'm catherine herridge. >>> it's friday, september 4th, 2020. this is the "cbs morning news." >> it is a disgraceful situation by a magazine that's a terrible magazine. i don't read it. >> on the defense. a bombshell report accuses president trump of calling injured and fallen soldiers losers. what he's saying about it this morning. >>> breaking overnight -- the man suspected of killing a right-wing activist in portland is killed by police moments vi cams.he the rising number of college the rising number of college since the pandemic starte

>> reporter: mayor butt disagrees and says in 1995 fist vote as a council member was about point melodi . >> here we are 25 years later and nothing has happened there. >> the mayor says the next step in the process is for the city to officially sale the land to the topper, but there are other lawsuits brewing and no one believes anything is going to happen quickly. >> still ahead, new information on the potential safety issue that halt add global coronavirus vaccine trial. the questions scientists are asking and what happens next. >> we'll take you to the firefight in butte county where weedpatchs are spreading the wildfire, the search for missing people after a frantic night of evacuations. >>> coming up new at &, what tourists are saying about arriving for the orange apocalypse. >> people living, working and playing in the bay area still have to do business. >> never seen anything li >>> some good news on the state's coronavirus fight, california reporting its lowest single day increase in cases since may. there are 1,616 new cases and 83 new deaths. seven day positivity rate 3.6%. >>

entre lÁgrimas nos hablÓ de su cuÑado y de lo mucho que le duele que su sobrina melody, de seis meses apellido, pero accediÓ a hablar de christian gonzÁlez. quien falleciÓ vÍctima del tiroteo ocurrido el martes a eso de las 10:00 de la noche y a pocascuadras de la universidad estatal san josÉ, dijo que cuando su hermana le dio la noticia, no lo podÍa creer. >> mucho dolor y mucha tristeza, pero sobre todo mucho coraje. maria: la policÍa san josÉ confirmÓ que dos personas murieron y cuatro resultaron heridas en la balacera registrada en la cuadra 600 de la calle 8 sur. se desconocen los motivos del tiroteo, pero angie asegura que su cuÑado no estaba relacionada con pandillas y que era un hombre trabajador. >> no estaba en ninguna pandilla ni pretendÍanada de colores, nada de nÚmeros. marÍa: el sargento cristiÁn de la policÍa de san josÉ, quien no quiso darnos un entre misla para hablar de los Índices de criminalidad en san josÉ, dijo que las vÍctimas del tiroteo estaban cerca de un altar, puesto memoria de un hombre de 22 aÑos que muriÓ en un choque. ange y miro -- dijo que su cuÑado h

the way i look at it, we've got whether it's sza arctic quiz melodies a couple others that could provide cybersecurity services, that's a much better position. you have a consolidation, you could provide higher fidelity, we're working on a couple things right now like a protective the nsc service. that's gonna roll out that's gonna be a game-changer i think. you continue to push er crossed the federal government, another game changer. it will all roll up to consistent unified dashboards you can understand where the risks are, you understand where the problems are across the federal government we can put our focus attention on that. this is been a game-changer. i think we have made a lot of progress though. you mentioned clout the experience in the cloud. we're in the cloud already here. that has allowed us to skip over some of these vpn viability's have been so pervasive over the last year or so. bypassing vpn straight up towards places in the service. those are great things more advancement ahead of us. >> i appreciate the conversation, and i think we are out of time. any closing commen

tried everything else beethoven wrote a set of variations in this piano sonata he varied not only the melody in the harmonies as others had done before him he varied the rhythm. this piece remains a challenge for every pianist it's really unique because beethoven what the way he writes it with these with these following passages they would be really swings naturally and he creates this one i mean he really writes it in there and to go along with it you have some some blues now at some some blues tones and it's really brilliant what he does. in 822 you can only imagine how confused the music critics were. would it sound like if you played it more and more classical more more like it's exactly written is it even possible that the speed of. the cars an engineer does it takes the fun out of it. for a long time this is a nod to was considered unplayable because of its tempo about a century later musicians on a different continent discovered how much fun playing syncopation at high speed could be just. just little things about movie trumpington been here at the absolute temple of jazz the house of

it's on melody and a certain with all of us to what was complex and. told us the rifts. i believe that the rifts are perceived differently over the decades and centuries in the past life was less hectic side on the subject is hot stock is nowadays there's an abundance of everything so you have to find something that is signaling effect this is extremely important when done with and then you have to keep that feeling alive so that it's not only there for a short time and dies off. is something gets or not when one doesn't have time when you're writing music you have to arouse curiosity in order to keep the listener with you. so i stay in my bio study of live. the results short melodic riffs which inspire audiences around the world. the flute is in anderson's trademark he has been influenced by both english folk music and the greats of classical music. i was comparing the. beethoven's 5th the opening statement as being. typical of the the motif in music not just classical music rock music jazz pop whatever i'm ot for an idea that is that is repeated very often as a repeati

tried everything else beethoven wrote a set of variations in this piano sonata he varied not only the melody and the harmonies as others had done before him he varied the rhythm. this piece remains a challenge for every channel it's really unique because beethoven what the way he writes it with these with these following passages they really swings naturally and he creates this one i mean he really writes it in there and to go along with it you have some some blues now that simpson blues tones and it's really brilliant what he does. in 822 you can only imagine how confused the music critics were. what it sound like if you played it more and more classical more more like it's exactly written is it even possible that the speed of. it becomes an engineer and it does it takes the fun out of it. for a long time this sonata was considered unplayable because of its tempo about a century later musicians on a different continent discovered how much fun playing syncopation at a high speed could be just. 2 just little things about movie trying to make here at the temple of jazz the house of jazz in new

well we got some opinions from brix it party founder katherine blakelock an actress and author melody blanquette who shared their opinions on the book and it turned their they didn't see eye to eye. from his book in the provocation to pammy to a new way of thinking to deconstruct a tree archy it's more about. the idea of man and about some behaviors in order concerts and so short a story called $42.00 called the provocation you can differentiate and go for hearing the reflection and so 'd ease of freedom and on 0 human rights and no feminism and all that the idea that you should hate men most people should hate men i don't think it's about the patriarchy and also said this through loading of men it is both natural and logical i mean this is a unbelievably extreme minority position the majority of women love men like men and who joins you men like women i mean it is quite ironic when women have basically freedom and all sorts of silly spears in this country and insurance compared to say a country like afghanistan or. in those countries women really are oppressed in the western countrie

party founder catherine blakelock an actress and author melodie banquette share their opinions on the book with us and as it turned out they didn't see eye to eye. premisses book the provocation to pare me to a new way of thinking to deconstruct the tree arche it's more about. the idea of men and about some behaviors in the for the construction so short a story called folly to call with the provocation we can think differently and go for a zillions of reflection and so 'd ins of freedom and on human rights and the feminism and all that the idea that you should hate men most people should hate men i don't think it's about the patriarchy and also said this rule loading of men is both natural and logical i mean this is a unbelievably extreme minority position the majority of women love men like men and their joy to men like women i mean it is quite ironic when women have basically freedom in all sorts of spears in this country and entranced compared to say a country like afghanistan or pakistan in those cultures women really are oppressed in the western countries you have radical feminis

decision to become a religious person in which they were going to shape the rest of his life the melody of religious paintings you present religious figures historical figures at a modern setting so that was a deliberate choice of words and the figures for who'd be recognizable from biblical stories or form of john ogilvy as. a catholic martyr in scotland they they're presented in modern day as a font of ordinary people. i was fastened fascinated by the aspect of the obvious a deliberate choice of yours and contrasting for example were fond of me it's gotta be the house and the present says alexis figures very much for photo back in the real or some of that they will be you present them in modern settings what part of course of the game behind you change the context you change the stories received. there are a number of paintings. on the theme of the deposition christine taking tone from the tourists. and other hudson quite seriously negative reactions to these things because almost and some respects trigger is who is this who can you depict traced really. really think about the story i

create this story for yourself you need to surround yourself with other people who are going off the melody and do not allow negative people or negativity to talk you out of your dream. what are you passionate about what do you have skills that for and in the meantime pursuing your education you have to understand you have so much purpose between 1024 that the decisions you make not only going to pack yourself are going to pack your kids and your grandkids you don't even know who's going to benefit from the little decisions you make today you may not see it but your grandkids will definitely see. it's. ok it was good. i watched her just. that was going to be a singer. and and i'm telling you. from the moment she decided she was going to be a singer. because of the 1000000 little girl at that point. every time i saw her do is not what think about. you know this work ethic that she had was this weekend amazing i mean you know as a kid authorise thing and all the things and then when we started this church in downtown houston our family joe and brought the kids to an assistant and she joined a

tried everything else beethoven wrote a set of variations in this piano sonata he varied not only the melody and the harmonies as others had done before him he varied the rhythm. this piece remains a challenge for every channel just it's really unique because beethoven what the way he writes it with these with these following passages they really swings naturally and he creates this one i mean he really writes it in there and to go along with it you have some blues now that some some blues tones and it's really brilliant what he does. in 822 you can only imagine how confused the music critics were. would it sound like if you played it more and more classical more more like it's exactly written is it even possible that the speed of. the concert engineer and it does it takes the fun out of it. for a long time this is a nod to was considered unplayable because of its tempo about a century later musicians on a different continent discovered how much fun playing syncopation at a high speed could be just. just little things about me to try to make children here at the absolute temple of jazz the h

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it's on melody and a certain with all the rest of what was complex and. riffs. i believe that the riffs are perceived differently over the decades and centuries in the past life was less hectic side of the subject is how it staggers nowadays there's an abundance of everything so you have to find something that is signaling effect that this is extremely important when done with and then you have to keep that feeling alive so that it's not only there for a short time and dies off as a vocal chord style as something hits or the one doesn't end when you're writing music you have to arouse curiosity were in order to keep the listener only. to us they might buy a stronger blood. the result short melodic riffs which inspire audiences around the world. the flute in anderson's trademark has been influenced by both english folk music and the greats of classical music. i was comparing the. beethoven's 5th the opening statement as being. typical of the the motif in music not just classical music rock music jazz pop whatever a motif an idea that is that is repeated very ofte

i was often called to lumber camps to treat a melody. while i was there, gathered women and children for physical exams and administered smallpox and diphtheria vaccinations. then i inspected the area. spotting poor health practices, move that privy away from the creek, we don't want a typhoid epidemic here. any good doctor knows an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. i kept my medical bag stocked with standard supplies, including bundles of dressings i boiled in iron to killed kit, and a dental surgical tools. on a typical day, i might stitch a laceration, pull a tooth, and deliver a baby on the kitchen floor. when i could, i traveled by train to colorado general hospital in denver for supplies and caught up on medical advances with university physicians. they knew i worked under primitive conditions without a laboratory or x-ray machine. they considered me the best diagnostician on the western slope. however, it did not take a .octor to diagnose drunkenness banning boos would make my job easier. many problems stem from alcoho

we are returning to a little bit more or melody, but it was a rush of science.t was excellent. unfortunately some of it was less excellent. some of it was disinformation and misinformation. but is a big challenge. an i.h.o. is calling this nfodemic. we will have to watch carefully. motivation of the bad actors? i don't think there is a single reason why people do it. if i take the anti-vaccination movement, the anti-vaccination movement is a pernicious grouping of those with an extreme position on the safety and efficacy of vaccines. it is actually quite a small group, but they exert enormous influence. you can think of vaccinations -- anti-vaccination movement as a small nuclear cell on one side areas and also you have a fairly numbers oftal scientists who are very knowledgeable about vaccines. then there is the majority of the population who are not doctors or health professionals in the middle who don't know and they are listening to both sides. this is where the anti-vaccination movement can make inroads and have such harmful effects. , it ish social media v

tried everything else beethoven wrote a set of variations in this piano sonata he very not only the melody in the harmonies as others had done before him he varied the rhythm. this piece remains a challenge for every pianist it's really unique because beethoven what the way he writes it with these with these following passages they really swings naturally and he creates this one i mean he really writes it in there and to go along with it you have some some blues now that simpson blues tones and it's really brilliant what he does. in 822 you can only imagine how confused the music critics were. what it sound like if you played it more and more classical more more like it's exactly written is it even possible that the speed of. it becomes an engineer and it does it takes the fun out of it. for a long time this is a nod to was considered unplayable because of its tempo about a century later musicians on a different continent discovered how much fun playing syncopation at a high speed could be just. to find out just little things about movie company to hear the absolute temple of jack white ho

. >> i do think he was saying melody. that's what he was singing. every day. i'm just saying like give me the packages. love you, man. got to mix it up a little bit. i. (announcer) mr. peter walsh. peter... (peter walsh) people came and they met and they felt comfortable. it's what we did with coogan's. you felt safe and, if you were safe, you could be joyful. and, if you were joyful, then you could really go home with the dream that you had. (woman 1) really, really fun times. (man 1) you just end up there for hours. (woman 2) it's like the heart of the community. (man 2) coogan's is a special place for me. (peter walsh) everybody has a coogan's. and in the next three months, almost half those small businesses, they could close if people don't do something. we have to keep our communities together. that's how we get through this. ♪ largest catastrophe response teams, state farm will always be among the first to arrive and the last to leave. to help show that human nature is greater than nature. like a good neighbor, state farm is there.® irresistib

let's agree on a key, a tempo and a basic melody and we'll return to that.at, hey, man, we're all doing some pretty awesome stuff and the improvisation of it all is really a big key factor, too. the freedom that jazz was supposed to represent. so that wasn't lost on the state department. this kind of new style and it certainly wasn't lost on the people hearing it all throughout the world and particularly aftera kai. so how do these tours begin? we're talking a lot about these, but really the big question is why. why did this start to begin with? well, in 1954, president eisenhower realized that he had something of a race problem in his hands. it was no secret that jim crow america had kind of tarnish ed the image of america and the world. a lot of people throughout the world said you guys have some problems domestically and you know, you can't seem to solve them or aren't willing to give these up and the eisenhower administration was saying we need to do something about this. really, it's no coincidence the same month, the busboy in 1955, disney gillespie's

and we did a few - we've done a few new ones this year one with melody gardot and a a guy you're going that how did the collaboration come together with you and gashi? >> apparently, he was influenced, he liked my singing, my music a lot, and so, he's written a song about his relationship with his mama and so, he played me this song and i thought it was a hit, you know, what do i know, but i said, "i'd love to be honored if you wanted it." so i guested on the song, and we made a video together, but we haven't actually met as yet >> jimmy: i'm excited to see the performance later on in the show ♪ yeah ♪ >> where are you >> jimmy: i'm back i'm here are we going ♪ free free set -- is that what we're doing >> no, that was "don't stand so close to me. you've forgotten it. a duet >> jimmy: i was hitting -- i was hitting the high notes they asked me not to, but i did anyway this girl is half his age. [ laughter ] i went for it. i had a vein coming out of my head a vein that i've never seen came out of my forehead and i was going, "this girl is half his age. and no one was -- thank goodness yo

letter ever from stevie too, and -- i sent her the song and i said, you know, i have an alternate melody dolly, joan, you know, all and the same, is that they are so open and welcoming to the newer members, the youngers artists coming up and they offer their mentorship an it's just been really incredibly important in my career, having someone like her to look up to. you know, like everyone looks up to stevie nicks, but having that direct relationship has been kind of life changing and just so important. >> jimmy: it fit so perfect in the song too i'm so happy she said yes. it's great >> me too. >> jimmy: you always throw curveballs though, cause you put something out, and you go, "oh my gosh. like something like bangers, then you also put out "malibu" and you're like, "what?" like, we didn't see that coming at all and you're like, "yeah, i can that too." i can -- >> and i never see it coming either that's the good thing. that's the -- what we all are experiencing it at the same time cause i never know -- i never could have written this, especially what's really interesting that i've neve

nick gave his father or notes to use and listened as he played this beautiful melody.a lot. world war ii veteran was met with a socially distance drive through parade at his assisted living facility. the former bombardier turned 104 over the weekend. happy birthday, sir. thank you for your service. thanks to you for inviting us into your home tonight. that is that for this special report, fair, balanced, and unafraid. the story hosted by martha maccallum starts right now. >> martha: good evening, good to see you. a breaking tonight, president trump en route to a rally in swanson ohio right now. slated to appear at 7:00. we will get you their life and dip in and out of that as it gets underway. is his third trip to ohio this year. joe biden has not been to ohio as a nominee but he was in wisconsin today. more on that in a moment. good evening, everybody. i martha maccallum and this is the story. just when you thought that it couldn't get any more intense, the battle is now more pitched than ever. with both sides saying that the other is playing with fire and with the pr

so to that end, what melody brought up is this idea that the boycott was just just out of curiosity,because most of you admitted it i have eschewed idea of this. how long do you think most people, if not yourself thought the boycott was? or how long do you think most people think the boycott was. you just yell out a number. >> the few weeks. >> yeah yeah that's, well i grew up thinking and i think what allows for that is that fairytale idea. again some things are so wrong, wouldn't take that long. so with the router versus gayle case, my question to you is the, did the boycott desegregate the buses? you don't have enough information to make a -- this is where i am planting my flag. but without the boycott, what do you think? browder versus gail put the nail in the coffin of plessy versus ferguson, that was when separate but equal went by the wayside. this was a huge ruling. arguably more important or as important as brown, as brown v. board of education. a huge ruling. do you think the boycott was necessary to that ruling? >> i think it was, because i think the boycott, while it was

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we are all in the mood for a melody, you have us feeling all right. >> ladies and gentlemen, please welcome the 45th president of the united states, donald j. trump. and i am proud to be an american where at least i know i am free. died't forget the men who who gave that right to me. i gladly stand up next to you declare that there is no doubt that i love this land. god bless the usa. from the lakes of minnesota to the hills of tennessee. from detroit down to houston and is york to l.a. where there pride in a minute -- every werican heart, it is time say the same. that i am proud to be an american, at least i know i am free. died't forget the men who who gave that write to me. youadly stand up next to this --nd her because there is no doubt that i love this land, god bless the usa. i am proud to be an american where at least i know i am free. died't forget the men who who give that right to me and i you andtand up next to defend her because there is no , god that i love this land bless the usa. >> beautiful. would a crowd this one is. you have thousands of thousands of people outside. they

he plays a tender melody. studio: thank you so much. that is wonderful.d reaches one million. a free college course for all adults in england without an a—level qualification — the prime minister announces plans in a bid to boostjob prospects. i'm at league two club tranmere rovers, who face an uncertain future due to the pause on fans returning to stadiums. just like many lower league clubs. now leading figures in football have written to the government, asking for help. and sir david attenborough takes questions from the children he says "hold the hope for the future in their hands". good morning, iamjoined by good morning, iam joined byjealous andi good morning, iam joined byjealous and i am leading you into the kitchen garden in all its magnificence. the rain has brought out the spell of some of those hurts, we will be taking a closer look in about 12 minutes. the rain had cleared london, it will slowly push eastwards and it will be dry and sunny for many others. —— of us. it's tuesday, 29th september. our top story. more than one million people have