And together we mark the 400th anniversary of the arrival of captive africans in north america. Todays gathering is one of remembrance and reflection, and also one of celebration. We are gathered in the front lawn of an historic institution, in fact, the oldest Cultural Organization in the commonwealth of virginia. For 200 years, weve been collecting materials for the purpose of telling the story of this place. Some 14 million artifacts are housed in the walls behind me. We have much to be proud of. But we still have so very much we must do to be the state History Museum we deserve, to represent all and welcomes all. [applause] dr. Carter woodson, the man considered the founder of black history wrote, those who have no record of their forebears lose the inspiration that comes from the teaching of history. How true. We must do more and we will. We are committed at the museum to a Bright Future dedicated to inclusion and access. The exhibit is a legacy project of the 2019 commemoration,
And residents will find out whether they can return to their homes. Tackling the counterfeit alcohol trade how an artificial tongue could help taste subtle differences between whiskies. Good morning. Welcome to bbc newsroom live. Iam i am rebecca jones. The European Union has rejected holding further brexit talks with the uk, while borisjohnsons government insists on changing the Withdrawal Agreement to scrap the irish border backstop. Eu negotiators told european diplomats such changes which the new uk government is demanding were unacceptable. But downing street says the Prime Minister will enter into any fresh brexit talks with the greatest energy and the spirit of friendship. Adam fleming reports from brussels. The eu is inching closer to accepting that the most likely outcome of the Brexit Process is the uk departing without a deal on october 31st. After discussions last week with the Prime Minister, his europe adviser david frost and the brexit secretary stephen barclay, brussels
3 be sure to wake up bright and early with thee morning news. Weve got all the local and National Headlines youll need to know. Plus weather and traffic every ten minutes. Its on thee morning news. From five to nine. 3 back to you 3 fox carolina is covering our counties 3 a teenager in Anderson County is dead and now the Sheriffs Office and the coroner are investigating how it happened. Happened. The coroner tells us that a 17 year old was found dead on crompton drive in pelzer. But so far, there is no indication of foul play. The investigation is in its early 3 and in Pickens County a womans body has been found near a boat ramp. But Authorities Say they believe she was killed before her body was dumped. Dumped. The scene was discovered at saluda lake in easley this morning. Authorities say 35yearold farah khan of townville had severe trauma to her head. The injuries are consistant with a gunshot wound. No weapon has been found though. Though. If you have any information on what happen
Hold 3 were watching 3 this in the Pit Crew Traffic Center. Early anderson accident amity rd us hwy 29 29you are looking live at 3 this morning 3 3 live at you are looking live at 3 this morning were following breaking news in Greenville County. Firefighters are working a fire at a business on pine knoll drive. Were told the fire was called in around 4 00 is morning. Our crews on scene say the building is the home to chaplain ministries. We have a crew on their way to learn more details about the fire. As soon as we know more, online. 3 3 the focus now turns to the democrats. As they prepare for the South Carolina primary this saturday. Saturday. That means another week full of Campaign Stops for us here in the upstate. Upstate. Bernie sanders drew a crowd of thousands at the bon secours wellness arena on sunday. The vermont senator talked to supporters about concerns the nation is facing and how he plans to address them if elected president. Sanders touched on topics like equal pay fo
3 now lets send it 3 over to the pit crew Traffic Center. 3 were watching watching 3 heres a live look 3 at the s. C. D. O. T. Cam on 3 3 all new this 3 morning. An Early Morning fire is under investigation in greenville. Crews were called out a business on pine knoll drive around four this morning. Were told the flames broke out in the ceiling. There was one person inside, but they got out safely. Its not clear yet how the fire started. 3 3 following saturdays republican primary. I is now president ial candidates to focus on South Carolina. Carolina. The primary is this saturday. Saturday. After a narrow loss to Hillary Clinton in the nevada caucuses. Bernie sanders was in greenville on sunday. About five thousand people came to his rally at bon secours wellness arena. Where he pushed his ideas on health care. Minimum wage. And giving everyone an equal chance. 3 3 3 if we stand together and demand that the United States government represents all of us, not just the one percent, there