No. Hello and welcome to the other talk series. And virginia prescott and the host to deny the conversation with some fine about the zealot and the emancipator john brown and the struggle for american freedom. Theres a link to the right of your screen or you can go to the link provided at the History Centers web site. As we are talking please submit your questions with the q a feature at the bottom of the screen. Not the chat, just the q a. Tends to get less credit that when i will try to integrate as many of them into the conversation as they can. H. W. Brands is the chair of the university of houston and offered some 30 books on u. S. History month in the First Americans biography for pulitzer prize. Bill brands thank you so much for joining us. Thank you for having me. Abraham lincoln and john brown wellknown historians. What did you want to add to the understanding of these famous american martyrs really by writing this . I think teaching American History for 35 going on 40 years a
A long awaited exchange a massive operation over a 1000 Prisoners Released on both sides of yemens conflict. From europe to the u. S. The coronavirus pandemic has forced to keep player to leave the summits in brussels than has jolted the democratic president ial campaign less than 3 weeks before elections the president of the European Commission sort of on the line abruptly left brags that trade talks after she came in contact with someone infected with covert 19. U. S. Democratic Vice President ial candidate camel house are suspended all in person events after 2 of her Campaign Members tested positive harris was scheduled to travel to the battleground state of North Carolina on thursday both her wrists and biden have tested negative or speak to our White House Correspondent kimberly health in just a moment of 1st lets go over to Natasha Barlow she joins us live from paris so how did the departure of a sort of on the last impact the summit. Sony an unexpected event the e. U. Commission
Things will get worse this fall, and we may not see things back to normal until the end of 2021. And pandemic pause. More parents are opting to create back yard schools pairing Close Friends and private teachers. Well look at the cost and the problems it may be causing. First, we begin with a look at todays eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. What were experiencing right here is coming to community all across the United States of america unless we get our act together on climate change. Reporter this years fire season in the western u. S. Is already one of the worst ever recorded. Reporter these 100 fires have burned 4. 5 million acres, nearly the size of new jersey. Just incredible. Reporter sobering prediction from dr. Anthony fauci. Normal life may not return until the end of next year. Its not going to be an overnight event where you have a vaccine and then all of a sudden everything is okay. Reporter all four Police Officers charged in the death of george floyd went to court. Th
A very popular messaging app and ill tell you the reason behind that move all right its time to lose i. Today is juneteenth a day marking the historic day and 865 when union troops landed in texas to enforce the emancipation proclamation freeing all slaves though originally celebrated in texas over time it became a national celebrated commemoration there are rallies taking place today across the country but this year is especially significant as protests against Police Brutality and Racial Injustice continue and now new reports of military planes spying on demonstrators with the f. B. I. Tracking down a protester through social media so we have 2 reports for you on that lets start with bear in prague. That shes starting outside right here in washington during a Juneteenth Celebration nell take to the middle of time here at Freedom Plaza just blocks away from the capitol now let me look by what you had to there was nobody here you can see now behind we follow the people who have gathere
They crossed the border into china according to Chinese State officials now they say thats where the indian soldiers were met with clubs and rocks by chinese soldiers manning the border and now many in india are calling for a boycott of chinese goods amounting to the billions so joining us to expand on this so rob goup doug he is a senior Asia Pacific International relations policy expert at the institute for china america studies so rob good to see you so 1st can you give us a brief history on this disputed region in the himalayas that india and china have hostilities over. India and china of course all the grief or. Do you. Require relates. Just call the western sector where they have had their they had those statistics up some of this loss of life china has a disproportionate interest you know a core interest then meantime theres also an eastern sector in the s. M. Himalaya as well which is also in dispute which is of course india so they school for a bar in a trade off but this is