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relationship to refugees and the book migrates to the united states and we arrive in the united states as west indian, west african immigrants, most african-americans who don't know what to make of us at all. so i do pay a lot of attention to the prejudices win the pan-african dream because all of the family members, even when they were prejudiced, believed in the pan-african dream. even if they were saying horrible things ghanaians and from forgot they stilled believe in the pan-african dream and that contradiction between dream and reality, prejudices and fantasy, is really what runs through this become. >> it's also very interesting louis because they're a lot of for -- foreshocks and aftershocks and that can de detached from colonialization and slavery so that all these many shocks, aftershocks and foreshocks that clearly are this linear narrative we are also obsessed by. so, i -- a couple of questions in the queue. i'm going to read them out. indiana ya, there's a question for you which of course follows and i quote, what is the picture on the cover represent? >> sure. so, if you look closely at
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and deadly than earlier variants let's take a look now at what exactly we know so far about the west indian state of maharashtra is where the b. 1617 variant of the corona virus was 1st recorded in december 2020 the strain has 2 mutations on a spike protein that's the bit of the virus that gets into our body cells both genetic mutations of cropped up before around the world in other strains of the current virus and when they did they willing to the virus passing between people more easily they were also linked to the virus being better able to get past the body's defenses briefly the 1st to make a concrete give across india more of a theory more for the theme of the thing that what might be happening is that something that it was the sort of between people is very rapidly moving through the population of people who are yet to contract infection and therefore pretty often. but how quickly does this new type spread to get a handle on mad researches need to be able to see when people have it and when they die from it which means sequencing the viruses genes that research has been extremely lim
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but in maharashtra and west bengal, a new indian variant has emerged. it has two key mutations.ariant. but the changes mean mean that antibodies find it harder to block the virus. but scientists need to assess how much immunity is lost. it probably means the virus is a bit less well able to be neutralised by vaccines, but certainly i don't think there's any evidence that it's an escape mutation or that it fundamentally can't be stopped by the vaccines. and i think we have to obviously watch carefully but there is at present no reason to panic about it. so, is this only affecting india? what does it mean for the rest of the world? the priority now is to get medical care to the sickest, but there is also an urgent need to reduce transmission because if the virus is out of control in one country, it is likely to spread to others. and these are ideal conditions for the virus to evolve. the way to limit viral variants emerging in the first place i is to prevent the virus replicating in us. i that's when they get the chance for the mutations to arise. i so the best way to control vari
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small axe, with its predominantly black cast, tells stories from the west indian community. back me? in 2020, the year of the lockdown, streaming services' popularity increased. bigger audiences surged to shows like netflix's royal drama the crown. its ten nominations include one for prince of wales actorjosh o'connor. a few years ago now, i was visiting her sister. like small axe, drama i may destory you has a mostly black cast. it's creator, michaela coel, is nominated three times, for writing, directing and writing. i had a not great experience. a drug—facilitated sexual assault. lockdown meant the audiences that may never have seen it otherwise raved about normal people. the relationship drama's seven nominations... i think it's pretty obvious i don't want you to leave. ..include its two stars. i don't find it _ obvious what you want. daisy edgar—jones and paul mescal. and there a posthumous nomination for friday night dinner�*s paul ritter. he died earlier this month, before his nomination for best male comedy performance was announced. lizo mzimba, bbc news. time for a
small axe, with its predominantly black cast, tells stories from the west indian community. back me? in 2020, the year of the lockdown, streaming services' popularity increased. bigger audiences surged to shows like netflix's royal drama the crown. its ten nominations include one for prince of wales actorjosh o'connor. a few years ago now, i was visiting her sister. like small axe, drama i may destory you has a mostly black cast. it's creator, michaela coel, is nominated three times, for...
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film series entitled small acts about the lives of west indian immigrants in a london all of the 19 sixty's to the 1980 s. the. film series leading the way with 15 nominations and of course binge worthy t.v. has been helping many of us to weather continued coronavirus lockdowns so that's a good chance to see how the chips will fall there and will be interesting and maybe even catch up on a series or 2 now on that note it is time for me to sign off so all the best from myself and the team here in berlin based piled on a fetus in. scotland is up to crossroads. main parts of britain leave. the joy you know so the question is. dividing the country and entire families in the run up to the elections the debate is heating up. problems quest for independence. some clues phone you're a player in 30 minutes t.w. . entered the complex zone with sarah palin last year germany was seen as a role model in fighting the coronavirus pandemic now a 3rd wave is hitting the country hard america's party is slipping ahead of september elections as germany prepares to move on from merkel in what's safe to she leav
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film series entitled small acts about the lives of west indian immigrants in london all of the 1960s to the 1980 s. the. film series leading the way with 15 nominations of course binge worthy t.v. has been helping many of us to weather continued coronavirus lockdowns so that's a good chance to see how the chips will fall there and will be interesting and maybe even catch up on a series or 2 now on that note it is time for me to sign off so all the best from myself and the team here in berlin despised on our feet as a. good . imagine so many push poll slugs are sold out in the uk right now climate change me if an awful story. faces one closely when photos one week. how much oil can really get. we still have time to act i'm going. to subset. that subscribed like this. what secrets lie behind the walls. discover new adventures in 360 degree. and explore fascinating world heritage sites. t.w. world heritage $316.00 get the maps now. we have an important numismatic. smoking news healthy. designs are good for the beamers global warming doesn't exist. from the most. well known. industry is
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britain with steve mcqueen's and followed your film series entitled small acts about the lives of west indian immigrants in a london all of the 19 sixty's to the 1980 s. the. film series leading the way with 15 nominations and of course binge worthy t.v. has been helping many of us to weather continued coronavirus lockdowns so that's a good chance to see how the chips will fall there and will be interesting and maybe even catch up on a series or 2 now on that note it is time for me to sign off so all the best from myself and the team here in berlin despised on our feet as a. entered the conflict zone with 0 challenge last year germany was seen as a role model in fighting the coronavirus pandemic now a 3rd wave is hitting the country hard and merkel's party is slipping ahead of the temporal actions as germany for paris to move on from merkel in what's face to shimmy for a party and her country my guest this week is young and hard spokes person for the conservatives parliamentary group conflicts of. 13. we have important numers. smoking is healthy. pesticides are good for the beans global warmi
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film series entitled small acts about the lives of west indian immigrants in a london all of the 19 sixty's to the 1980 s. the. film series leading the way with 15 nominations of course bins where the t.v. has been helping many of us to weather continued coronavirus lockdowns so that's a good chance to see how the chips will fall there and will be interesting and maybe even catch up on a series or 2 now on that note it is time for me to sign off so all the best from myself and the team here in berlin based on our feet i see. people saying. to us. that's why we listen to stories reporter every weekend on t w. every journey begins with the 1st step and every language the 1st word in the nico is in germany to lunch or. why not learn with him. to suss it simple are mine on your mobile and free. t.w. zeal and in course. german maybe see. this week on the world stories. italy has seen fewer births during the pandemic singing is helping cover 19 patients in the u.k. we begin in china in a city that stands for strong liquor bow-tie the brandy is considered the most valuable brand of alcohol and it
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and that will allow me then to talk about how actually it was spread into the west, through indian removal and other processes and affected groups like the osage, who lived in missouri, kansas, and oklahoma at the time. and it affected groups in kansas that were being removed into kansas, like the sackenfox and the kickapoo. and it will allow me then to talk about how indian removal is an epidemiological nightmare for indigenous peoples. and what we knew, obviously, is that a lot of indigenous people died of indian removal, but it's kind of just in a very general way. but we know specifically the diseases they died from, how the process of indian removals fostered the spread of those diseases, and led to indigenous peoples having -- being very vulnerable to them. >> is that in your book "cherokee medicine and colonial germs"? >> it is actually not. and that's why am pursuing this further. that i had originally planned on a chapter on indian removal, but cholera becomes the main story. and where my cherokee medicine book was focused on smallpox. so i didn't put that in the book, the indian
and that will allow me then to talk about how actually it was spread into the west, through indian removal and other processes and affected groups like the osage, who lived in missouri, kansas, and oklahoma at the time. and it affected groups in kansas that were being removed into kansas, like the sackenfox and the kickapoo. and it will allow me then to talk about how indian removal is an epidemiological nightmare for indigenous peoples. and what we knew, obviously, is that a lot of indigenous...
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west. it dissipates as it works its way through that traffic, as indian removal slackens and it had impacted most of the united states. >> so, what groups were most susceptible? >> well, the groups that are most -- all groups were susceptible, and i think that's where i come in with my particular expertise and talk about how cholera is a disease that's often listed as one of these new diseases that europeans brought to indigenous peoples, and indigenous peoples are often written in history books as the more susceptible to these new diseases. but everyone was susceptible. african-americans, euro-americans and indigenous peoples. you were -- in other words, inherently susceptible. no one had acquired immunity to the disease. no one had any particular genetic make-up that would allow them to escape the disease better than others. susceptibility would be a factor of living conditions that you were in. did you have access to healthy, clean water? if you did, then you were more likely to, you know, to not become infected. so, the wealthy would be able to escape places like new york city and move o
west. it dissipates as it works its way through that traffic, as indian removal slackens and it had impacted most of the united states. >> so, what groups were most susceptible? >> well, the groups that are most -- all groups were susceptible, and i think that's where i come in with my particular expertise and talk about how cholera is a disease that's often listed as one of these new diseases that europeans brought to indigenous peoples, and indigenous peoples are often written in...
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the west indian state of maharashtra is where the b. 1617 far into the corona virus was 1st recorded in december 2020 the strain has 2 mutations and it spiked preteen that's the bit of the virus that gets into our body cells. both genetic mutations of kept up before around the world in other strains of the current virus and when they did they willing to the virus passing between people more easily they were also linked to the virus being better able to get past the body's defenses we've seen the 1st method increase in the field across india more or less the more for the thing the diff thing that what might be happening is that something that it was the sort of between people is very rapidly moving through the population of people who are yet to contract infection and therefore pretty often. but how quickly does this new type spread to get a handle on that research is need to be able to see when people have it. and when they die from it which means sequencing the viruses genes that research has been extremely limited so far in india out of millions of cases in this new wave only aroun
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be more infectious and deadly than earlier variants share is what is known so far about it the west indian state of maharashtra is weatherby 1617 a variant of the current a virus was 1st recorded in december 2020 the strain has 2 mutations on it spike protein that's the bit of the virus that gets into our body cells both genetic mutations of cropped up before around the world in other strains of the current virus and when they did they willing to the virus passing between people more easily they were also linked to the virus being better able to get past the body's defenses briefly in the 1st method increase the life of across india more 50 more for the thing that if thing that what might be happening is that something that it was the sort of between people is very rapidly moving through the population of people who are yet to contract infection and therefore pretty often. but how quickly does this new type spread to get a handle on that research is need to be able to see when people have it and when they die from it which means sequencing the viruses genes that research has been extremely
be more infectious and deadly than earlier variants share is what is known so far about it the west indian state of maharashtra is weatherby 1617 a variant of the current a virus was 1st recorded in december 2020 the strain has 2 mutations on it spike protein that's the bit of the virus that gets into our body cells both genetic mutations of cropped up before around the world in other strains of the current virus and when they did they willing to the virus passing between people more easily...
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film series entitled small acts about the lives of west indian immigrants in the london all of the 1960s to the 1980 s. the. film series leading the way with 15 nominations and of course binge worthy t.v. has been helping many of us to weather continued coronavirus lockdowns so that's a good chance to see how the chips will fall there and will be interesting and maybe even catch up on a series or 2 now on that note it is time for me to sign off so all the best from myself and the team here in berlin based on our feet as a. to . ensure the conflict zone research shows last year germany was seen as a role model in fighting the coronavirus 10 damage now a 3rd wave is hitting the country hard america's party is slipping ahead of september elections as germany prepares to move on from merkel even wants to see her she leave the party and her country my guest this week is your good heart spokesperson for the conservatives parliamentary for. me. it was 26 thing that's like a bunch of the queen because i want to see a gemini was for me the last few years have been quite o'brien getting ready and.
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in the south west indian state of carola they wait. wait for a vaccine that doesn't come. stuff at this center ready but they have nothing to give. them so no. doctors include. these make of that nation but that is not vets and with those. it's a similar problem across india with vaccination centers forced to close just as the government says all adults are allowed to get a jab. we don't have vaccines right now we'll let you know as soon as we get them. the hunt for oxygen also continues across the country refilling centers like this one overwhelmed. i've been waiting for hours for my cylinder with oxygen supplies make up some of the aid that being delivered to india from across the world. this international relief effort has become a major mission. united states delivering supplies worth more than $100000000.00 in the coming days to provide urgent relief to our partners in india. but there's also frustration india is densely populated and yet mass gatherings including fist state elections in west bengal have been allowed to go ahead. people have been gathering a lot there
in the south west indian state of carola they wait. wait for a vaccine that doesn't come. stuff at this center ready but they have nothing to give. them so no. doctors include. these make of that nation but that is not vets and with those. it's a similar problem across india with vaccination centers forced to close just as the government says all adults are allowed to get a jab. we don't have vaccines right now we'll let you know as soon as we get them. the hunt for oxygen also continues across...
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the west indian state of maharashtra is where the b. 1617 far into the coup and a virus was 1st recorded in december 2020 the strain has 2 mutations on a spike preteen that's the bit of the virus that gets into our body cells. both genetic mutations of cut up before around the world in other strains of the current virus and when they did they willing to the virus passing between people more easily they were also linked to the virus being better able to get past the body's defenses we've seen 1st medic increase in the field across india more with the north and the thing defeating that what might be happening is that something that it was the sort of between people is very rapidly moving through the population of people who are yet to contract infection and therefore spreading faster. but how quickly does this new type spread to get a handle on mat researches need to be able to see when people have it and when they die from it which means sequencing the viruses genes that research has been extremely limited so far in india how does millions of cases in this new wave only around a 1000 sequ
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in the south west indian state of carolina they wait. and wait for a vaccine that doesn't come. stuff that they send to already. but they have nothing to give. them so no i would get about doctors in. these records nation but that is not with us. it's a similar problem across india with vaccination centers forced to close just as the government says all adults are allowed to get a jab. we don't have vaccines right now we'll let you know as soon as we get them. the hunt for oxygen also continues across the country refilling centers like this one overwhelmed. i've been waiting for hours for my cylinder. with oxygen supplies make up some of the aid that being delivered to india from across the world. this international relief effort has become a major mission. united states delivering supplies worth more than $100000000.00 in the coming days to provide urgent relief to our partners in india. but there's also frustration india is densely populated and yet mass gatherings including fist state elections in west bengal have been allowed to go ahead. people have been gathering a lot the
in the south west indian state of carolina they wait. and wait for a vaccine that doesn't come. stuff that they send to already. but they have nothing to give. them so no i would get about doctors in. these records nation but that is not with us. it's a similar problem across india with vaccination centers forced to close just as the government says all adults are allowed to get a jab. we don't have vaccines right now we'll let you know as soon as we get them. the hunt for oxygen also continues...
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i'm talking about -- that will allow me to talk about how actually was spread into the west under the indian removal and other processes an infected groups. in missouri, kansas, oklahoma at the time. it affected groups in kansas that were being removed, like certain tribes. it would allow me then to talk about how indian removal was an epidemiological nightmare in every sense. we knew there were a lot of indigenous people dying during the removal. but in a very general way, but we know specifically the diseases that they died from. how the process of indian removal foster these diseases and lead to indigenous peoples being violent very vulnerable. >> is that in your book, cherokee medicine? >> no. that is why i am pursuing this further. i had originally planned on talking about the removal, that cholera becomes the main story and when my cherokee medicine book focuses on small talk. >> in the book, in a removal aspect i thought it was a little bit and tangential to the story at the time there, so this is a larger story on your removal. how do you research the cholera epidemic, and what does
i'm talking about -- that will allow me to talk about how actually was spread into the west under the indian removal and other processes an infected groups. in missouri, kansas, oklahoma at the time. it affected groups in kansas that were being removed, like certain tribes. it would allow me then to talk about how indian removal was an epidemiological nightmare in every sense. we knew there were a lot of indigenous people dying during the removal. but in a very general way, but we know...
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indians. they'll be much better off west of the mississippi. and they're going to be just fine and they are being compensated. so that humanitarian argument carried over in a sense of a century of policies following this that basically said the united states knew what was best for american indians. so this section of the americans exhibition is really about words and text and their meanings. it's startling to read the act, which visitors could do, because it's not very long, a few hundred words. it never directly references any particular indian tribe. it doesn't even reference the south in a particular way. it's a very -- almost is like a real estate, that look. let's come to a deal if you want, exchange lands and it does not directly suggest that if american indians choose not to accept lands in the west, that they could stay and everything will be fine. so it is extraordinarily misleading. and it is also revealing in that it does state pretty clearly that the states in the south would grow in economic wealth and power and in an explicit goal
indians. they'll be much better off west of the mississippi. and they're going to be just fine and they are being compensated. so that humanitarian argument carried over in a sense of a century of policies following this that basically said the united states knew what was best for american indians. so this section of the americans exhibition is really about words and text and their meanings. it's startling to read the act, which visitors could do, because it's not very long, a few hundred...
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. >> i would be -- >> connection because of the west indian background at all. >> i'm not sure that's what it was. i think they were in political circles, and actually social circles, which is interesting, because she invited both betty shabazz and malcolm to this new year's eve party and was friends with the whole family. >> right. >> i think the whole harlem writers guild had adopted malcolm. they would have meetings at juanita portier's house and stuff like that so aroundy b would would be there and malcolm would come out. harry belafonte might have been there that crowd is more connected than a lot of people realize, and paule marshal is central of it. >> so meats my opening speech. >> fantastic. >> i want thinking about john williams and in a lot of ways he will be unfamiliar to contemporary audience, perhaps with the exception of the -- what maybe has come to be represented as the most important work, the "the man who cried i am." williams yes a naturalist, realist writer, and starts write neglect late 1950s, working in publishing circles after completing college and after being
. >> i would be -- >> connection because of the west indian background at all. >> i'm not sure that's what it was. i think they were in political circles, and actually social circles, which is interesting, because she invited both betty shabazz and malcolm to this new year's eve party and was friends with the whole family. >> right. >> i think the whole harlem writers guild had adopted malcolm. they would have meetings at juanita portier's house and stuff like that...
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she tells how the indians were formally moved to the west. ms.avis is author of "untang ling a red, black and white heritage." we show this in the museum of african-american life and history. >> the cherokee are those who were former slaves of a member of the cherokee nation. and they became freed men in 1866 when there was a peace treaty that because the cherokee were part of indian territory, mandated that the cherokee absorb their former slaves into the tribe. >> tell me about the location. where were the cherokee located at the time? >> now, the cherokee were in northeastern -- what would be called the state of oklahoma. but if you look at a map of the united states in 1880, you'll see that there were states and then there were a few territories between sort of west of texas to california, and the indian territory was like a little island because the government had given those five tribes from the southeast and a few other tribes land in fee simple, and so that land was owned by the indians. it wasn't until oklahoma became a state that that l
she tells how the indians were formally moved to the west. ms.avis is author of "untang ling a red, black and white heritage." we show this in the museum of african-american life and history. >> the cherokee are those who were former slaves of a member of the cherokee nation. and they became freed men in 1866 when there was a peace treaty that because the cherokee were part of indian territory, mandated that the cherokee absorb their former slaves into the tribe. >> tell...
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but in maharashtra and west bengal, a new indian variant has emerged. it has two key mutations.s an escape mutation or that it fundamentally can't be stopped by the vaccines. and i think we have to obviously watch carefully but there is at present no reason to panic about it. so, is this only affecting india? what does it mean for the rest of the world? the priority now is to get medical care to the sickest, but there is also an urgent need to reduce transmission because if the virus is out of control in one country, it's likely to spread to others. and these are ideal conditions for the virus to evolve. the way to limit viral variants emerging in the first place i is to prevent the virus replicating in us. - that's when they get the chance for the mutations to arise. - so the best way to control variants is actually to control the global- amount of disease that we have at the moment. _ globally, the pandemic shows no sign of easing. the world health organisation says vaccines are vital, but until they are available everywhere, this is a bleak reminder that no one is safe until
but in maharashtra and west bengal, a new indian variant has emerged. it has two key mutations.s an escape mutation or that it fundamentally can't be stopped by the vaccines. and i think we have to obviously watch carefully but there is at present no reason to panic about it. so, is this only affecting india? what does it mean for the rest of the world? the priority now is to get medical care to the sickest, but there is also an urgent need to reduce transmission because if the virus is out of...
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involved basically half of the states of the union, where are removal routes were involved in getting indians west of the mississippi. it was extraordinarily expensive. it was budgeted for $500,000. some scholars estimate in today's dollars it would be something like $100 million total. it was something that not only affected the south, but it also created economic wealth in new england. cotton was really the most important commodity on the planet, and it created wealth in the united kingdom as well. we're really looking at how massive a project this was so visitors who may think it's only about a really terrible thing that happened to some american indians orchestrated by a bad president, that it was a national policy carried out and it was epic. it was brutal. it was visionary. it was all of those things at once. by the end of the decade, the wealthiest americans in the country had zip codes in louisiana and mississippi and alabama. so the cotton kingdom's explosion wasn't due to removal. but what removal did was remove the less barrier to have a south be a region that was connected by railroads
involved basically half of the states of the union, where are removal routes were involved in getting indians west of the mississippi. it was extraordinarily expensive. it was budgeted for $500,000. some scholars estimate in today's dollars it would be something like $100 million total. it was something that not only affected the south, but it also created economic wealth in new england. cotton was really the most important commodity on the planet, and it created wealth in the united kingdom as...
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that there were states and then there were a few territories between sort of west of texas, into california. and the indian territory was like a little island because the government given those five tribes from the south, from the southeast and if you are the tribes so that land, was owned by the indians. it wasn't until the basically oklahoma became estate, that that land was freed up. so that is where they were, and that is where the trail of tears ended. >> you mentioned the five tribes, can you tell me who are the five tribes? >> so the five tribes were tribes who had previously inhabited the south. that was the cherokee the muscogee creek the chickasaw and choctaw and later it would be the seminoles they were added to the original four. they were all living in the carolinas, alabama arkansas and georgia. those tribes were removed, and they were called the civilized tribes, because they have had the most contact with europeans. people on the eastern seaboard. >> so in 1887, congress passed and allotment acts, also known as the dawes act. >> so the allotment act, said you guys are out there in indian te
that there were states and then there were a few territories between sort of west of texas, into california. and the indian territory was like a little island because the government given those five tribes from the south, from the southeast and if you are the tribes so that land, was owned by the indians. it wasn't until the basically oklahoma became estate, that that land was freed up. so that is where they were, and that is where the trail of tears ended. >> you mentioned the five...
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but in a city in west bengal, a new indian variant has emerged. it has two key mutations. studies suggest iis slightly more infectious, but less so than the u.k. varian. the changes might mean antibodies find it harder to block the virus, but scientists need to assess how much immunity is lost. >> it probably means the virus is a bit less able to be neutralized by vaccines, but there is no evidence it fundamentally can't be stopped by the vaccines. we have to watch carefully, but there is no reason to panic about it. rebecca: is this only affecting india? what does it mean for the rest of the world? the priority now is get medical care to the sickest, but there is also an urgent need to reduce transmission, because if the virus is out of control in one country, it is likely to spread to hers, and these are ideal conditions for the virus to evolve. >> the way to limit viral variants from emerging is to prevent the virus fm replicating in us. that's when they have the chance for the mutation to arise. the best way to control variants is to control the global amount of diseas
but in a city in west bengal, a new indian variant has emerged. it has two key mutations. studies suggest iis slightly more infectious, but less so than the u.k. varian. the changes might mean antibodies find it harder to block the virus, but scientists need to assess how much immunity is lost. >> it probably means the virus is a bit less able to be neutralized by vaccines, but there is no evidence it fundamentally can't be stopped by the vaccines. we have to watch carefully, but there is...
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. >> in west bengal, millions of indians have been voting in state elections while cases are rising sharplye pictures from the state's largest city, kolkata, show people waiting in line to vote. there have been large -- these pictures from the states largest city, calcutta, show people waiting in line to vote. covid protocols appeared nonexistent. a global opinions writer at the washington post says that accountability for the situation lies with the government. >> the giver -- indian government is not conceding there is a problem. the health member -- minister says the mortality rate is 0.3% when every day health officials and local reports say the death toll is close to 20,000. we still have election rallies in parts of the country. indian news channels are running election news. i do think there is a huge problem. let me remind you, all the reports so far --. >> you are criticizing tv news covering elections. but i can think of the u.s. presidential election that took place in the pandemic. there were restrictions in place. surely, you're not suggesting eltions should've been canceled? >
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in 1880, you will see that there were states and a few territories between the west of texas to california. he and the indian territory was a little island because the government had given those five tribes from the south east and a few other tribes landon the simple. now that land was owned by the indians. it wasn't until oklahoma became a state that the lab was freed up. that's where they were. that's where the trail of tears ended. >> you mention the five tribes. can you tell me who the five tribes are. >> those five tribes are the troops who had previously inhabited the south. the cherokee, the raleigh seminal were added to the original four, they were all living sort of in the carolinas, alabama, arkansas, georgia, and those tribes were removed. they were called this civilized tribes because they had the most contact with europeans, with people on the eastern seaboard. so in 1887 congress passed the -- act, describe with the act entailed and the subsequent allotment area? >> the allotment act so basically you guys are out there, in indian territory. you have all of this land and you are not using it. yo
in 1880, you will see that there were states and a few territories between the west of texas to california. he and the indian territory was a little island because the government had given those five tribes from the south east and a few other tribes landon the simple. now that land was owned by the indians. it wasn't until oklahoma became a state that the lab was freed up. that's where they were. that's where the trail of tears ended. >> you mention the five tribes. can you tell me who...
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and so india and residents of indian state of west bank goal have gone to the polls despite the deepening covert 19 crisis with a health care system near collapse and hospitals without enough oxygen for the 2nd patients the virus is now spreading across india faster than in any other global hot spot. a woman begs. she pleads. as she tries to find oxygen for her desperately sick mother. if i don't know about it i didn't get it my mother is very seriously ill and for the past 2 days i've been trying to get a bed in so many hospitals in delhi and. across india oxygen is still in desperately short supply. in the capital daily volunteers from the sikh community have set up an oxygen center in a car park. good lord people are suffering as begging for oxygen we arranged for cylinders from anywhere we could we stood in queues for whole nights and sometimes got beaten up by the police. or. russia is the latest country to join an international relief effort. actually that has been quite an all pouring off i would see. india or putting off. from various countries over 40 countries have actually comm
and so india and residents of indian state of west bank goal have gone to the polls despite the deepening covert 19 crisis with a health care system near collapse and hospitals without enough oxygen for the 2nd patients the virus is now spreading across india faster than in any other global hot spot. a woman begs. she pleads. as she tries to find oxygen for her desperately sick mother. if i don't know about it i didn't get it my mother is very seriously ill and for the past 2 days i've been...
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you may think that campaigning and voting would be suspended, but in the indian state of west bengal,eople are going to the polls despite the risks. reporter: a woman begs, she pleads, as she tries to find oxygen for her desperately sick mother. >> my mother is very seriously ill. for the past two days, we've many hospitals -- in so many hospitals. reporter: across india, oxygen is still in short supply. in the capital, delhi, volunteers have set up an oxygen center in a car park. >> people are suffering, begging for oxygen. we arranged for cylinders from anywhere we could. we stood in lines for whole nights and sometimes got beaten up by the police. reporter: russia is the latest country to join an international relief effort. >> i fear that there's been an output of solidarity with india, an offering of assistance from various countries. over 40 countries have committed to provide us with many of the items they need -- we need most urgently. reporter: india is the world's biggest producer of vaccines. but these two are lacking, as people scramble to get their shot. >> how many peopl
you may think that campaigning and voting would be suspended, but in the indian state of west bengal,eople are going to the polls despite the risks. reporter: a woman begs, she pleads, as she tries to find oxygen for her desperately sick mother. >> my mother is very seriously ill. for the past two days, we've many hospitals -- in so many hospitals. reporter: across india, oxygen is still in short supply. in the capital, delhi, volunteers have set up an oxygen center in a car park....
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millions lined up to vote in the indian state of west bengal despite record numbers of covid infections deaths. plus, a royal anniversary, william and kate celebrate 10 years of married life, we look at britain's big day. ♪ welcome to world news america. the world was given a glimpse of the jailed russian opposition activist alexei navalny earlier today, the first time since he ended his hunger strike. he appeared in court via video link appealing against his conviction in a separate case. he launched an attack on president putin saying his ground was slipping, accusing him of turning russians into slaves. our correspondent reports now from st. petersburg. >>'s head shaven and face gaunt, this is the first glimpse of alexey navalny since his three we congress trike. the opposition politician transformed as a prisoner. this video now his only platform. the one official camera will not film his speech but audio does get out. today, he denounced let mere putin as a president whose only care is clinging to power internally. -- eternally. pressure on navalny's supporters intensified. they ha
millions lined up to vote in the indian state of west bengal despite record numbers of covid infections deaths. plus, a royal anniversary, william and kate celebrate 10 years of married life, we look at britain's big day. ♪ welcome to world news america. the world was given a glimpse of the jailed russian opposition activist alexei navalny earlier today, the first time since he ended his hunger strike. he appeared in court via video link appealing against his conviction in a separate case. he...
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but in maharashtra and west bengal, a new indian variant has emerged. it has two key mutations.ctious, but less so than the uk variant. but the changes may mean that antibodies find it harder to block the virus. but scientists need to assess how much immunity is lost. it probably means the virus is a bit less well able to be neutralised by vaccines, but certainly i don't think there's any evidence that it's an escape mutation or that it fundamentally can't be stopped by the vaccines. and i think we have to obviously watch carefully but there is at present no reason to panic about it. so, is this only affecting india? what does it mean for the rest of the world? the priority now is to get medical care to the sickest, but there is also an urgent need to reduce transmission, because if the virus is out of control in one country, it's likely to spread to others. and these are ideal conditions for the virus to evolve. the way to limit viral variants emerging in the first place i is to prevent the virus replicating in us. - that's when they get the chance for the mutation to arise. -
but in maharashtra and west bengal, a new indian variant has emerged. it has two key mutations.ctious, but less so than the uk variant. but the changes may mean that antibodies find it harder to block the virus. but scientists need to assess how much immunity is lost. it probably means the virus is a bit less well able to be neutralised by vaccines, but certainly i don't think there's any evidence that it's an escape mutation or that it fundamentally can't be stopped by the vaccines. and i...
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she tells how the indians were formally moved to the west. ms.s is author of "untang ling a red, black and white heritage." we show this in the museum of african-american life and
she tells how the indians were formally moved to the west. ms.s is author of "untang ling a red, black and white heritage." we show this in the museum of african-american life and
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other global hot spot you may think that campaigning in voting would be suspended but in the indian state of west being go people are going to the polls despite the risks. a woman begs. she pleads. as she tries to find oxygen for her desperately sick mother. the father of a bunch of water i didn't get there my mother is very seriously ill and for the past 2 days we've been trying to get a bed in so many hospitals in delhi and. across india oxygen is still in desperately short supply. in the capital daily volunteers from the sikh community have set up an oxygen center in a car park. good lord people are suffering as begging for oxygen we arranged for cylinders from anywhere we could we stayed in queues for a whole nights and sometimes got beaten up by the police. or undercutting or. russia is the latest country to join an international relief effort. actually that has been quite an opening off with their data to india or putting off. its assistance from various countries over 40 countries have actually committed to provide us with many of the items that we need most urgent to. india is the world's
other global hot spot you may think that campaigning in voting would be suspended but in the indian state of west being go people are going to the polls despite the risks. a woman begs. she pleads. as she tries to find oxygen for her desperately sick mother. the father of a bunch of water i didn't get there my mother is very seriously ill and for the past 2 days we've been trying to get a bed in so many hospitals in delhi and. across india oxygen is still in desperately short supply. in the...
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other global hot spot you may think that campaigning in voting would be suspended but in the indian state of west being go all people are going to the polls despite the risks. a woman bag. she pleads. as she tries to find. for her desperately sick much they're. not even i didn't get my mother is very seriously ellen for the past 2 days we've been trying to get to bed in so many hospitals and down. across india oxygen is still and desperately shots ply. in the capital of delhi volunteers from the sikh community have set up an oxygen center in a car park. did a lot of people are suffering ask begging for oxygen we arranged for cylinders from anywhere we could eat we stood in queues for a whole nights and sometimes got beaten up by the police. were scared under-cutting or. russia is the latest country to join an international relief effort. actually that has been quite an opening off i would see other doubted to india or putting off. the assistance from various countries over 40 countries have actually committed to provide us with many of the items that we need most urgent to. india is the world's b
other global hot spot you may think that campaigning in voting would be suspended but in the indian state of west being go all people are going to the polls despite the risks. a woman bag. she pleads. as she tries to find. for her desperately sick much they're. not even i didn't get my mother is very seriously ellen for the past 2 days we've been trying to get to bed in so many hospitals and down. across india oxygen is still and desperately shots ply. in the capital of delhi volunteers from...
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lamented that the government had underplayed the coronavirus situation in the country west bengal is one of the indian states worst affected by the rise in cases and for more on this i'm joined now by prefixing our he's the co-founder of or news a fact checking portal in india for the joins me now from about the rest of india to take your focus on a daily basis on weeding out fake news and misinformation online in india did most of the tweets that have been blocked meet that standard not at all those new misinformation these are people expressing their opinions about the ground situation for example one act of unequal massing saying that it is difficult to get medication other you know member of parliament from another political party saying that you know the prime minister should be held responsible. a journalist a senior journalist from organization call him to be news saying that you know you criticize the publication mark incident in which happened where the muslim community was criticized for walling a religious congregation but you're not doing the same for hindus who are who are similarly his c
lamented that the government had underplayed the coronavirus situation in the country west bengal is one of the indian states worst affected by the rise in cases and for more on this i'm joined now by prefixing our he's the co-founder of or news a fact checking portal in india for the joins me now from about the rest of india to take your focus on a daily basis on weeding out fake news and misinformation online in india did most of the tweets that have been blocked meet that standard not at all...
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lamented that the government had underplayed the coronavirus situation in the country west bengal is one of the indian states worst affected by the rise in cases and for more on this i'm joined now by prefixing our he's the cofounder of or news a fact checking portal in india for the joins me now from about unrest in india think you are focused on a daily basis on weeding out fake news and misinformation online in india did most of the tweets that have been blocked meet that standard not at all there was no misinformation these are people expressing their opinions about the ground situation for example one act of unequal massing saying that it is difficult to get medication another you know member of parliament from another political party saying that you know the prime minister should be held responsible. a journalist a senior journalist from a organization called n.e.p. news saying that you know you criticize tablighi jamaat incident in which happened where the muslim community was criticized for walling a religious congregation but you're not doing the same for hindus who are who are in the similes
lamented that the government had underplayed the coronavirus situation in the country west bengal is one of the indian states worst affected by the rise in cases and for more on this i'm joined now by prefixing our he's the cofounder of or news a fact checking portal in india for the joins me now from about unrest in india think you are focused on a daily basis on weeding out fake news and misinformation online in india did most of the tweets that have been blocked meet that standard not at all...
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west. in 1821, a delegation of plains indian chiefs visited washington where they were portraitized by some of those wonderful images, unfortunately many of which were destroyed in the fire later in the smithsonian and later in the 19th century, but copies of them survive. monroe, as presidents before and after, had done, presented the delegations with peace medals, professing peace and friendship. as monroe saw it, to harmonize relations with the indians, he saw the increasingly bitter defeat over slavery in territories west of the mississippi. when missouri sought admission to the union as a slave state in 1819, it precipitated a political crisis by threatening to upset the balance of power in congress between slave and free states. a series of agreements between clay and calhoun in 1820 and 1821 collectively known as the missouri compromise settled the issue for the time being. when monroe signed off on the compromise with relief and expressed optimism that the slavery question would be resolved before it tore the union apart. his old mentor jefferson was less sanguine calling the missou
west. in 1821, a delegation of plains indian chiefs visited washington where they were portraitized by some of those wonderful images, unfortunately many of which were destroyed in the fire later in the smithsonian and later in the 19th century, but copies of them survive. monroe, as presidents before and after, had done, presented the delegations with peace medals, professing peace and friendship. as monroe saw it, to harmonize relations with the indians, he saw the increasingly bitter defeat...
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the residence of the indian state of west bank all have gone to the polls despite the deepening cope with 19 crisis the health care system is near collapse those hospitals across the country still lack sufficient oxygen for the sickest patients the virus is spreading faster across india in any other global hot spot. a woman in bed. she pleads. as she tries to find oxygen for her desperately sick much they're. trying to prevent i didn't get my mother is very seriously ill and for the past 2 days we've been trying to get a bed in so many hospitals in delhi and. across india oxygen is still in desperately short supply. in the capital daily volunteers from the sikh community have set up an oxygen center in a car park. lot of people are suffering as begging for oxygen we arranged for cylinders from anywhere we could we stayed in queues for a whole nights and sometimes got beaten up by the police. or. russia is the latest country to join an international relief effort. actually that has been quite an old pouring off i would say. with india putting off. assistance from various countries ove
the residence of the indian state of west bank all have gone to the polls despite the deepening cope with 19 crisis the health care system is near collapse those hospitals across the country still lack sufficient oxygen for the sickest patients the virus is spreading faster across india in any other global hot spot. a woman in bed. she pleads. as she tries to find oxygen for her desperately sick much they're. trying to prevent i didn't get my mother is very seriously ill and for the past 2 days...
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the residents of the indian state of west bend goal have gone to the polls despite the deepening covert 19 crisis for the health care system near collapse and hospitals without enough oxygen for patients of the virus is now spreading across india faster than in any other global hotspots . a woman banks. water she pleads. as she tries to find oxygen for her desperately sick mother. or father who vanished i didn't get it my mother is very seriously ill and for the past 2 days we've been trying to get a bed in so many hospitals in delhi and. across india oxygen is still in desperately short supply. in the capital delhi volunteers from the sikh community have set up an oxygen center in a car park. did a lot of people are suffering as begging for oxygen we arranged for cylinders from anywhere we could we stood in queues for a whole nights and sometimes got beaten up by the police. or. russia is the latest country to join an international relief effort. actually that is being piped in all pouring off. undergirded to india or pouring off. to assistance from various countries over 40 countries
the residents of the indian state of west bend goal have gone to the polls despite the deepening covert 19 crisis for the health care system near collapse and hospitals without enough oxygen for patients of the virus is now spreading across india faster than in any other global hotspots . a woman banks. water she pleads. as she tries to find oxygen for her desperately sick mother. or father who vanished i didn't get it my mother is very seriously ill and for the past 2 days we've been trying to...
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after the second indian uprising in virginia against the british, all of the local tidewater indians were moved west and north to a place called king william county. and king william county was where the two reservations are today. at one time, there was another reservation there around 1670s to 1690s and they eventually moved back to their original place where they reside today in charles city county. that reservation land that the chickahomeny and, and a large concentration of other indians in 16 70, on the map for you historians. show the largest concentration of indians in the commonwealth of virginia. i myself years later, years later, lived to witness a separation of my family as they were forced out of the commonwealth of virginia in order to get a high school education. three of my family members want to oklahoma. right there next to cherokee land in crematoria in oklahoma. i served on the board for years. my family members actually had to leave the commonwealth of virginia in order to get a high school education back in the forties and 19 fifties. at the college. several of my family member
after the second indian uprising in virginia against the british, all of the local tidewater indians were moved west and north to a place called king william county. and king william county was where the two reservations are today. at one time, there was another reservation there around 1670s to 1690s and they eventually moved back to their original place where they reside today in charles city county. that reservation land that the chickahomeny and, and a large concentration of other indians...
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all of the local tidewater indians were moved west and north to a place called king william county and king. william county was where the would it did, and just ripped the hearts out of people and said basically you cannot even document on the records, not even your records. birth certificates. you cannot document that you're a native american in this state. that started in 1923. because of that my uncles and grandparents and great uncles, they documented draft certificate. the drought certificate were documented as indians but when they went to join the service service said no they love the state in order to register is onions when they were dressed in that's a brief piece of history and this history is the same for the other onions from virginia. my time is up. it is my pleasure. chief atkinson [applause] i'm just bringing you up on stage, because they have some other work to do. i'm going to introduce chief hostin as our really special speaker this afternoon. from oklahoma. president chief junior was elected to service as president chief of the cherokee nation. the country's largest
all of the local tidewater indians were moved west and north to a place called king william county and king. william county was where the would it did, and just ripped the hearts out of people and said basically you cannot even document on the records, not even your records. birth certificates. you cannot document that you're a native american in this state. that started in 1923. because of that my uncles and grandparents and great uncles, they documented draft certificate. the drought...
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but there's also some great heritage because his mother is the granddaughter of the great west indian celebrating spring and looking around as it's a beautiful time of year. and lots of blossom and things blooming. it does lift the mood and that is exactly what carroll is going to do for us this morning because it is not going to get colder or anything like that because it's going to be lovely and sunny and hot and we are definitely into spring. good morning. cani can ijust can i just point can ijust point out that is not the real forecast because it is certainly going to get much colder with some overnight frost but this morning we are at the national trust 0sterley park in london and i am joined by the head gardener, andy, to talk about all of the blossoms here and andy, there is a beautiful one next to you.— here and andy, there is a beautiful one next to you. what is that? i can uive ou one next to you. what is that? i can give you the — one next to you. what is that? i can give you the long — one next to you. what is that? i can give you the long winded _ one next to you. what is
but there's also some great heritage because his mother is the granddaughter of the great west indian celebrating spring and looking around as it's a beautiful time of year. and lots of blossom and things blooming. it does lift the mood and that is exactly what carroll is going to do for us this morning because it is not going to get colder or anything like that because it's going to be lovely and sunny and hot and we are definitely into spring. good morning. cani can ijust can i just point can...
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lamented that the government had underplayed the coronavirus situation in the country west bengal is one of the indian states worst affected by the rise in cases and for more on this i'm joined now by prefixing our he's the co-founder of or news a fact checking portal in india for the joins me now from about unrest in india think you are focused on a daily basis on weeding out fake news and misinformation online in india did most of the tweets that have been blocked meet that standard not at all there was no misinformation these are people expressing their opinions about the ground situation for example one act of unequal massing saying that it is difficult to get medication other you know member of parliament from another political party saying that you know the prime minister should be held responsible. a journalist a senior journalist from organization call him to be news saying that you know you criticise the jamaat incident in which happened where the muslim community was criticised for walling a religious congregation but you're not doing the same for hindus who are who are similarly his congreg
lamented that the government had underplayed the coronavirus situation in the country west bengal is one of the indian states worst affected by the rise in cases and for more on this i'm joined now by prefixing our he's the co-founder of or news a fact checking portal in india for the joins me now from about unrest in india think you are focused on a daily basis on weeding out fake news and misinformation online in india did most of the tweets that have been blocked meet that standard not at...