University North Carolina chapel hill. My parents earnest jones and mom pertis jones. Dad, a farmer born and raised on a farm. That was his life. Thats what he loved to do. Im a member of a family of ten children, 6 boys and 4 girls. And the first five children was born as routen because their dad was routen and he was killed cutting logs in the wood. So that first five were very young when he died, and then my dad, earnest jones married my mama and has five more children. But my dad raised all ten of us because they were very, very young when their dad got killed. And basically what he did was we were very disciplined, had a seventh grade education. Mom had a seventh grade education but very bright, brilliant people. And one of the ambition they had and they gave us as we were little kids he had two goals for us. He wanted all of us educated and he wanted to see all ten of us in heaven. And so he wanted us to be committed to church, hard work and school. So i had the pleasure of going
It may be a while before we see dr. Anthony fauci delivering coronavirus updates on tv, because hes recovering at home after an outpatient procedure to remove a polyp from his vocal cord. A spokesperson says the 79yearold is expected to be working online today and back in the office on monday. Speaking of voices, a new study shows that singing is no more of a Coronavirus Spread risk than talking. It comes amid new optimism about having a vaccine by next spring. I spoke earlier with dr. Ryan ribiera. Good morning, dr. Ribiera, thank you for joining us. Lets start by looking to the future. The head of the administrations vaccine effort now says a safe and effective vaccine may be available by next spring, between april and june. What are your thoughts about that timeline . You know, ill say i actually do think it is plausible. There are safe ways to fast track drug evaluation, development. We do it all the time. Its not by cutting out the safety measures, its by cutting out the bureaucra
Short of some forecasts while saudi and russia call for compliance. Effective compliance is vital if we are to secure the hard won stability and restore confidence in the effectiveness of the entire group. Travel turbulence france reportedly prepares to unveil a 10 billion euro rescue package while three British Airlines launch a legal challenge against the governments quarantine measures and astrazeneca will not comment on speculation after reports sugge suggest considering a mass i have tie up in u. S. Rifle gilead a very warm welcome to street signs everybody. Happy monday were about an hour into the session and a little bit of retreat mode trading down by. 7 and lets put this into context. Were coming off of a very strong week last week. We saw gains across the board here in europe but not to the same extent up about 6. 7 its fair to say the main event last week in terms of data was the remarkable jobs report that came through theyre pointing to misclassification of workers in the
Archives. Visit booktv. Org for a complete schedule. And we now kick off with Professor William darity and Kirsten Mullin with their thoughts on reparations for africanamericans. Good afternoon, im director of the hutchens center on fiscal and Monetary Policy at the Brookings Institution. We gather here this afternoon virtually because of the covid plague to talk about reparations for africanamericans for the descendants of slaves. We planned this event before covid19 and, of course, william darity and Kirstin Mullen wrote the book long before covid19. Its worth noting that the coronavirus seems to be afflicting blacks much more than whites. Theres a piece in the journal of the American Medical Association which points out that more than half the covid19 cases in chicago and nearly 70 of the deaths involve black individuals although blacks make up only 30 of the population. Theres a story on the front page of the Washington Post today about contrasting the intensive care unit in afflue
There is a piece in the journal of the American General Association Appoints out the more than half of the covid19 cases in chicago, nearly 70 percent of the death, involve black individuals. Although blacks make up only 30 percent of the population. Theres a story in the front page of the Washington Post today about contrasting the intensive care unit in Northern Virginia which is largely empty with the overwhelmed the hospital and largely black county on the other side of washington dc. So although recreations is or has a long history. It is not directly related to covid19, it is same to me that covid19 puts the next hard on some of the issues in this book. Host a fun today is to put this into historical context. And also reference to jews in the state of israel, theyve done done by the. The u. S. Recreations to japaneseamericans who in turn during world war ii. For that we will start with a philosopher has been the director in berlin, she is the author of learning from the germans.