and nelson mandela of south africa. that makes her the first woman to be first lady of two different countries. today she runs the grassa michelle trust, working to further the rites of women and africa. >> this year we present the michelle. >> we met at a world forum in oxford, u.k., where michelle was awarded the scol global treasure award. i spoke to her and the c.e.o. of the skol foundation. i started with a simple foundation - does she really have a job? as i was looking over everything you have been doing for the last 20 years, and all the different projects you've been involved in, i'm wondering if in the 21st century, if someone asks you what's your job, do you have a job, or too many jobs point? >> i think i have too many jobs and it has been part of my life to be somehow engaged in different fields. in recent years, i am focussing on building the capacity of institutions established so that they can survive my life-time, to be sustainable. the issues i'm concerned with are exactly the same child rights, women'

the south african embassy is taking part in nelson mandela day. a consumer alert. a scam you need to know about before you go on any holiday shopping spree. leesburg police department is aboutg citizens scammers calling for donations for the department. i would ask questions. what agency was the police station? give me some information. >> i would contact them if i wanted to donate. not givethority say do money or personal information over the phone. this scam happens more around the holidays and police departments say they do not make calls asking for money. keep that in mind. the race to the white house now. donald trump remains above the republican field in a new poll. he has support of 36% of republicans and republican-leading voters. second place with 16%. he is followed by dr. carson at 14% and senator rubio at 12%. other candidates have less than 5% support. offdents in florida drying in miami. they were thankful it was not .now which, it is miami. why would it be snow? our colleague is down there for a wedding and he says it is sad because it is pouring rai

crossing nelson mandela bridge, it is a statement, global icon style of leadership, his integrity and authority this country needs. like most south africans, supporting the anc, the party of nelson mandela is a powerhouse. >> it stands for better lines for our people, stands for better, youth development, a better society. >> in the face of unprecedented protests, anc's relationship, weakened by the fiasco of changing finance ministers as one opposition group described as if they were underwear. as the group crossed nelson mandela's bridge, he didn't march because he doesn't think it will work but the university student worries that he won't get a job. >> ever since he has stepped up as president the economy has fallen on a low, there hasn't been a lot of job creation and a lot of houses promised to a lot of people haven't been built. >> it's reconciliation day in south africa. more significantly he also enjoys the support of his party's leadership. tanya page, al jazeera, johannesburg. >> the federal reserve has raised its key interest rate for the first time in almost a decade. rais

as the protesters cross the nelson mandela bridge, the economy weighs on this man's mind. he didn't march because he doesn't think that it will work. but the university student is worried he won't get a job. >> ever since he has stepped up to president, the economy has fallen. a lot of houses that were promised to a lot of people have not been built. >> it's reconciliation in south africa. it's supposed to foster national unity. while these marchers want the president out, he has the support of others and more significantly he has the support of his part's leadership. >> people are slowly moving back to a town close to the fukushima nuclear power station. it was one of the first cities to be evacuated after a dramatic earthquake and tsunami caused a nuclear meltdown at the plant in 2011. >> for more than four years nature has been reclaiming the town it's residents were prevented from returning while decontamination work was done. but in september that was lifted. >> i came back here as soon as possible because i want to help the reconstruction effort. >> seeing his wife a

this is starting with the crowd crossing nelson mandela bridge. like most south africans, this man supports the anc. the party of nelson mandela is a political power house but he feels it has lost its way. >> it really stands for the people, it stands for bettering, stands for the youth development, stands for a better society. >> reporter: in the face of unprecedented protests against the president, the anc's leadership has voiced its support for zuma, but many say he was been weakened in the fiasco of the finance minister. one man didn't march, but this student is worried he won't get a job. >> ever since he stepped up as president, the economy has fallen. there hasn't been a lot of job creation and a lot of houses that were promised to a lot of people haven't been built. >> reporter: while the marchers want president zuma out, he has the support of other south africans, and he enjoys his party's support >>> in ethiopia many women are being driven to a life of prostitution. the country's deeply conservative culture makes help hard to find, but a

this march is starting with the crowd crossing nelson mandela bridge.a statement that the global icon's style of leadership, integrity, and authority, this country needs. like most south africans this person supports the anc, the party of nelson mandela is a political powerhouse, but he feels it has lost its way. >> it stands for the better lives of our people, it stands for bet erring -- it standings for the youth development, it stands for beater society. >> reporter: in the face of unprecedented protests against the president, the leadership has voiced its support for zuma, but many say he has been weakened by the fiasco of changing finance ministers as one opposition group described as if they were underwear. as they crossed the bridge the economy weighs on this man's mind. the student is worried he won't get a job. >> ever since he stepped up as president the economy has fallen on a low. there hasn't been a lot of job creation, and a lot of houses that were promised to a lot of people haven't been built. >> reporter: it's reconciliation day in sout

. >> this crowd is crossing nelson mandela bridge. >> like most south africas, the support of the anc, and the party of nelson mandela is a political powerhouse, but it feels that it has lost it's way. >> it stands for the youth development. it stands for a better society. >> imany say that he has been weakened by the changing finance ministers as it was described as if they were underwear. if they crossed now for mandela bridge, he didn't much because he doesn't think it will work. but the university student is worried that he won't get a job. there has been a lot of job creation. >> it's supposed to faster uni unity. while they protesters want him out, he has the support of many south africans, and more importantly, he enjoys the support of his party. >> one year since taliban fighters broke into a school killing 140 people. most of them were children. the attack led to the creation of military courts and the reintroduction to the death penalty. kamal hyder has this report. >> it's another day of lessons for these students. but look around and everything looks different. they had be

this march is startin starting with a crowd crossing nelson mandela bridge. this is a station with the global icon style of leadership, the party of nelson mandela is a political powerhouse, but he feels that it has lots it's way. >> unprecedented protest against the president leadership has voiced a support for zuma, but many say he has been weakened by the fee was cocoa of changing finance ministers as if the-- >> there has not been a lot of job creations, and a lot of houses that were promised to a lot of people have not been built. >> these marchs want president zuma out, but he has the support of many other south africans, more significantly he enjoys the support of his party's leadership. >> going to the central african republic now where hundreds of residents are demanding the arrest of muslim fighters who they accuse of trying to block up coming elections. the pk 5 marched on the. headquarters where leaders are based. >> coming up, trying to coax a japanese town back to life. >>> and in sport, the first finalist is decided as the fifa world cup, rahul

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on this insiders edition of "inside story", a talk with the widow of nelson mandela, a long-time fighter for the rights of women and girls, who at 69 years old says she has plenty of work to do. grassa michell t

the answer you normally get s look at nelson mandela or rosa parks.hat they tell you is that these are people who are driven by strong sense of purpose. if a person like rosa parks can change the face of racial segregation, then any individual and their own circle can credit difference. what you have to do is encourage it. we have a lot of efforts in place. we work with these foundations. give a lot of people there. it changes the conventional career path. we bring in examples from other companies. there are many others that have shown that, and that gives us courage. alternately, what gives us purpose to do what we do, and it should be true for everybody is that we realize why we do this. ultimately we do this because we belong to a very small percentage of the population. i estimate it to be about 2% that is actually educated. that has a comfortable job. that can do what they want, work in places where they want. they do not have to about their family. that is not true for the other 98%. i always believed that it is our duty to put ourselves to the

on nights like this we're reminded of the words of the late nelson mandela, talking to reporters 20-plus years ago. "good and evil are constantly at war.

you played nelson mandela, which was fantastic. are you going to play james bond? >> you know, i've stopped really talking about james bond because, you know, it really is one of these big, big rumors. i'm definitely complimented by it, now doubt. he's a great, big, iconic character but there's no truth to the rumor, that's all. >> audience: oooh! >> i'm sorry, ladies. i'm trying it make luther into a great cake. >> trevor: let's talk about "luther." it was an epic show that blew up. it was big in the u.k., that's where i first saw it, and then in the u.s. you play complex characters. luther, again, is a good guy but he doesn't do things in the right way. >> yeah. he is a complex character. and i think-- i'm drawn to those type of characters because i'm such a simpleton in real life,un what i mean? there's nothing to me, you know, so i play-- i play complex characters. but i enjoy that guy. i enjoy that role. you know, it's your archtypal detective, tortured detective. i think we pushed the boundaries and made him more a superhero. >> trevor: it is definitely pushi

on nights like this we're reminded of the words of the late nelson mandela, talking to reporters 20-plus years ago. "good and evil are constantly at war. good men and women must choose." thank you for watching abc news. tune into "good m heather: breaking news, the police raids happening right now after a deadly mass shooting. ed: two suspects are dead. heather: another still alive. the armed face-off putting a neighborhood in lockdown. phil: and the danger police are ed: scene of horror.

. >> on nights like this we're reminded of the words of the late nelson mandela, talking to reportersus years ago. "good and evil are constantly at war. good men and women must choose." thank you for watching abc news. "world news now" is coming up soon with overnight breaking news. tune into "good morning america" tomorrow for the latest on the california shooting. as always online at abcnews.com. let us choose well, america. good night. forged out of bravery, sacrifice, and duty. from all corners of the country, a family for life. ♪ but whether they served in lands far away or communities close to home, some of these men and women may face difficult times or even crisis.

. >> nelson mandela. >> nina simone. >> and this guy who was here this other day. he was with the urban nutcracker. so it's a potpourri of different individuals from communities of color. people you haven't heard of. >> you know what i want to do. i want to promote this book. let's buy this book. pit would have been great for christmas. it can still be great for three kings day. >> for three kings day, and black history month is coming up as well. we say give a gift of purpose, a gift of purpose is year around. >> and it's portraits of purpose.u.s. when you go to the website that's what you see that beautiful logo. portraits of purpose.u.s. buy your book today. all right that's it for this edition of urban update. but before we sign off. this is the last show of the 2015. as in the past i would like to thank the many great people who work behind the scenes here. so as we roll credit, for byron barnett, or director larry, or boss, joan, and every one else happy new year, we look forward

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like most south africans this man supports the anc, the party of nelson mandela is a political powerhouse feels it has lost its way. >> it stands for the [ inaudible ] of our people, it stands for bettering -- it stands for the youth development. it stands for a better society. >> reporter: in the face of unprecedented protests against the president the anc leadership has voiced its support for zuma, but many say he has been weakened by the fiasco of changing finance ministers as one group described as if they were underwear. the economy ways on this man's mind. he didn't march, because he didn't think it would work. but he is worried he won't get a job. >> ever since he stepped up as president, the economy has fallen on a low. there hasn't been a lot of job creation, and a lot of houses that were promised haven't been built. >> reporter: it's reconciliation day in south africa, it's supposed to foster national unity. the president does have the support of many other south africans, and more significantly, he also enjoys the support of his party's leadership. >>> it has been one year sinc

the answers you normally get is to look at the gandhi's, or look at the nelson mandela's or look at therks'. but what they basically tell you is these are people that are driven by a strong sense of purpose. if a person like rosa parks, by not standing up on the bus, can change the face of racial segregation in the u.s., then any individual in its own circle can make a difference. what we see is everybody can be a leader. what you have to do is encourage that. we have a lot of efforts in place. our training programs have been adapted. we work with these foundations. and have people worked there, so career paths have been changed from conventional career paths. we bring in examples from other companies. there are many ceos, but also others, that have shown that. and that gives us courage. but ultimately what gives courage to do what we do -- and it should be true for everybody -- is that we realize why we do this. ultimately, we do this because we actually belong to a very small percentage of the population, which i estimate to be about 2%. that was educated. that has comfortable jobs. t

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bennett ord then muhammad ali or chris gardner and i spent time with nelson mandela, i am deeply inspiredthis second half of my life to elevate the quality of my contribution. give and much more to lending my voice to the social conversation in very different ways. i am very inspired. i heard marvin gaye say i have a song inside me i know is great but i just can't get it out. i feel a bit of that. there is a much greater i amibution inside me that trying to get in touch with. to get it out. charlie rose: did he surprise you? gugu: absolutely. we all know will smith the movie star with his charisma. but in this performance there is such a transformation as bennett and your emotional intelligence and intuitive emotional depth that will goes to in this film i think will surprised a lot of people. in terms of inhabiting this character so entirely. searing truthful intensity that i think i have not seen in any of the other performances. it was a surprise. you. to see your visits here are all too rare. ♪ charlie rose: it tells the theionally complex story telegraph called the film beautiful and

ali or chris gardner and even in the process of playing muhammad ali, i met and spent time with nelson mandelaeeply inspired by this second half of my life to elevate the quality of my contribution. i feel like i have so much more to give in lending my voice to the social conversation in very different ways. i am very inspired. i heard marvin gaye say -- i have a song inside of me and i know it is great. i just can't get it out. charlie: so, you feel a bit of that? will: i feel a bit of that. there is a much greater contribution inside me that i am trying to get in touch with. to be able to get it out. charlie: did he surprise you? gugu: absolutely. we know will smith the movie star, the lightness and warmth and the charisma, but, i think, you know, especially in this performance, there is such a transformation as bennett and i think your emotional intelligence and intuitive -- emotional depth that will goes to in this film i think will surprise a lot of people. in terms of inhabiting this character so entirely. and really, as i say, a searing, truthful intensity that i think i have not seen i

if you think of the things that have occurred during our lifetime, i never would've expected nelson mandela to walk out of prison in my lifetime. and barack obama to become president. things can happen, friends. we have to keep it up. there is also political pressure. we have to move this. -- we have to harness our political pressure to move this. packed, we have a well. as well -- pact as host: dr. feiler? something i see a lot of patients, many of my patients work across the generations. the families here in charleston, and the extended families, this is the first year. this is the holiday season. first thanksgiving, christmas, hanukkah -- it is so raw. it is incumbent on all of you to reach out. and next are -- year, don't forget. the year after that. this whole does not go away h -- hole does not go away. -- showing meeting you care by showing up is a message to the families that you give a dam. these people need to hear from you. don't underestimate the need every once in a while to hug your pastors. they are doing a lot of work as well. i am a believer in hugs. dr.: hugs are good. pos

. >> what's created by the great humanist nelson mandela. i just received -- >> it seems the quality is just a tad bit poor on -- from that press conference, but we'll keep our eye on what's being said as blatter speaks on this fifa ban. >>> and still to come on the show before we go for a quick break, after "star wars" raked in over half a billion in worldwide sales in its first five days, which u.s. politician has the force on their mind? join us after this. >>> these are the headlines. crude continues its slide with brent hitting lows not seen since 2004. ericsson and apple settled their patton differences and signed a new license agreement. >>> fifa banned seth blatter and plantini for eight years. >>> everybody, welcome back. you can see here live in zurich a press conference is taking place. the fifa president, seth blatter, is speaking there following a ruling to ban blatter from football for eight years. in the last couple of minutes he's been saying, i'm very sorry. i'm sorry for football. he talked about how he's sorry that he's a

if you think about the things that have occurred in our lifetime, i would have never expected nelson mandela walked out of prison in my lifetime. and for barack obama to become president. things can happen, friends, we just have to keep it up. it is also political pressure. we have to harness our political , andure to move this physicians are not bashful about using our political pressure either. packed, -- they have pact, too. we have a to keepld ask you all that many of my patients, work across generations. i will take care of many generations in the same family. the families here in charleston and the extended families -- this is the first year. this is a holiday season. the first thanksgiving, christmas, first hanukkah -- it is so raw right now. it is incumbent in all of you to reach out. next year, don't forget it. and the year after that. at. you are their network, their extended family. having this meeting, just showing that you care about -- just showing you care by showing up. that sends a message to the damlies that you give a that these people will need to hear from you. don't und

when i would play bennet omalu and muhammad ali, and i spent time with nelson mandela, so i'm deeply inspired with this second half of my life to elevate the quality of my contribution. i feel like i have so much more to give in lending my voice to the social conversation in very different ways. so i'm very inspired. i heard marvin gaye say one time, he said, i have a song inside of me and i know it's great, i just can't get it out, you know. >> rose: do you feel a bit of that? >> i feel a bit of that right now. there is a much greater contribution inside of me that i'm trying to get in touch with to be able to get it out. >> rose: did he surprise you? oh, absolutely. i think that, you know, we know will smith the movie star, you know, and the lightness and the warmth and the charisma, but i think, you know, especially in this performance, it's such a transformation as bennet and i think your emotional intelligence and your intuitive and the emotional depth will goes to in this film i think will surprise a lot of people in terms of inhabilitying his character so entirely and really,

course anybody with information might help the police track down the driver is urged to call the nelson mandela. the nypd we have learned 550 students and 100 faculty members are have been relocated to another school in queens. fumes were detected in an lek cartrol in the basement of psis295 around 9:00 this morning. con ed crews arrived quickly. officials believe the elevated levels were caused by a fire in a manhole. >>> new at noon, police arrested one their own. a new york city police officer charged with exposing himself near a school. investigators say parents saw transit officer rain roach they also say he was intoxicated. >>> a manager at a bookstore on the upper west side was attacked in a possible case of anti-semitism. the manager says a man was pacing outside the store on broadway near 89th street. the man apparently walked inside, yelled that he was a muslim and made antijewish comments before punching the manager. the suspect rode off on a scooter. the manager's injuries were not serious. >>> new at noon, a deadly stabbing overnight. clarks town police were called to the multifami

those who spread hate, those who spread discrimination, those who spread across our community -- nelson mandela once referred to education is the most powerful weapon you can use to change the world. campaign to use education as that weapon to fight a parents, destroy and and to fight racism at its very core. this campaign may only be a small step on a very long road, but that road leads to a peaceful future. please join me on this. thank you. >> we have yet to hear a voice from the east midland. i'm spoiled for choice. we will take the woman at the end. >> thank you, mr. speaker. since we were five we have --oyed the beneficiaries of we make posters for black history month. respect for different values is already part of our curriculum at every stage of education and it hasn't worked. -- whilegreement likely with the statement that all young people should work together to combat racism it is simple a type dream. we can teach people that grace is a construct and we are all essentially the same pit however, although our society hopes to enlighten us with tolerance and intolerance is more learned

i remember -- i believe -- he referred to nelson mandela as a terrorist. that is the ronald reagan i remember. i also member that he was against big government. yet, the largest building in washington dc has his name on it. reagan that inald remember there are many other things i could say. i appreciate the gentleman who spoke earlier about the marines. i'm a former marine. i do not see the ronald reagan that you see. i cannot forgive him for that because i lived through it. so, those are my comments. merry christmas. guest: let's take the last thing. he did not choose to have the building named after him. that was an act of congress. he did not choose that. as far as him not going to philadelphia, he went to the fair. he went that in the campaign in 1980. that is a same county fair that michael dukakis addressed, and jimmy carter addressed. that ronalds idea reagan once refused to join a country called in los angeles when he found out i had a policy that did not allow jews. he refused to join them. probably one of the most nonjudgmental men we have ever e

he's featured in murals around the city, including one that puts him up there, well, the late nelson mandela. bill cosby regularly headlined philadelphia civic events and youth athletic fens aevents and benefits for education. when there was a spike in homicide rates in 2007, it was bill cosby who led the march against violence. at his philadelphia alma mater, temple university, cosby gave commencement addresses and attended games. he served on the university's board of trustees for more than three decades. and in 2004, a former temple employee accused bill cosby of drugging and sexually assaulting her at his home in montgomery county, in the philadelphia suburbs. cosby denied the indication and the montgomery county district attorney declined to file charges against cosby, saying there was not enough evidence. the woman filed a civil lawsuit against cosby, which got settled out of court, and bill cosby's defense lawyer in that case was the chairman of the temple university board of trustees. that was ten years ago. and if you want just one barometer of how much the public attitude towards b

that was the island nelson mandela was held for so many years and now it is a park and a wonderful opportunityith airfares and hotels, they can't with local currency, souvenirs. as the bargain. >> argentine. >> this is where you should go right now do your christmas shopping for 2016 now. and of course if you like steak. you are in heaven. there is a restaurant there named -- and the waiters like to amuse you by coming to your table and cutting the steak with a spoon. that is how good it is. and there is tango. go to the neighborhood places. and what's cool. get there about 11:00 at night. watch but don't participate. these people are serious. you will be in orthopedic surgery if you try to get on the floor. just watch. >> last you picked iceland. and this year greenland. why? >> as the earth gets hotter, actoric travel is more popular. the other thing is, if you are a fooddy, don't go there. they don't have great food. you travel between town s on sled, snow mobile, plane and boat. and you are now part of the adventure. >> and -- >> these are the cars they maintain perfectly. sleeping cars an