A lot of these occupations then protests and rallies are really happening organically and its. Led by community and its very grassroots so im just part of the organization thats been responsible so that means on the ground but i dont what the prime it is that there is a centralized leadership thats guiding whats happening on the ground because thats not the case last week. Minneapolis president africanamerican male by the name of george floyd went to his local Neighborhood Grocery store to purchase some items and as he was walking up the store Police Officers approached him and immediately threw him onto that ground and then proceeded to. Place one part where our. Presence of plays his knee on georges neck for about 10 minutes which george its higher time pleading for his life saying i cant breathe in calling for a mob saying you know i cant breathe i need you to let off my neck and mind you dozens of Community Residents were filming that happen so we watched by minute minute by minute
Who are supposed to protect them. My prayers go out to the floyd family and other families, a long list of other victims and their loved ones. I stand in solidarity with all those who are protesting and patriotically challenging the status quo. These protests are about more than the pigment of africanamericans at the hands of police. There about the systemic changes or gears. They are now magnified by the coronavirus that we are here to talk about. This racial inequity in healthcare, it has been laid out by this pandemic. Africanamericans, latinos, native americans and other people of color have tested positive, being hospitalized and dying from covid19 at alarming rates. Americans are dying at a rate that is double what would be expected given the population. Latinos have been infected every state. Native americans who represent just 4 of the population in arizona are 21 of the coronavirus deaths. They went under, the recent by this crisis, the national conversation. The Coronavirus I
They reached the deal if everything is meant that Safety Measures are in place that theres no spike in Health Indicators like coronavirus cases then they can resume full operations as early as next week. This all started when Ceo Tesla Elon musk he was very frustrated with shelter in place hes been politicking for a while now to get his tesla factory up and running again and that did not happen which is why last saturday actually filed a lawsuit in federal court saying shelter in place was unconstitutional and then on monday he openly told the world through a tweet that he planned to defy shelter in place and get the employees back to work and sure enough we were here yesterday when we saw so many people coming and going from the tesla facility. He even said if arrests were made he would be on the Assembly Line and do not arrest as employees. But arrest him ultimately no one was arrested they all work things out. And again Alameda County says if they meet everything that theyre looking
Together to protest racial injustices. These protests began in response by Minneapolis Police officers with the recent killings of other africanamericans. My prayers go out to the family and the long list of other victims. I stand in solidarity with all of those who are peacefully protesting and challenging the status quo. But these protests are more than the treatment off africanamericans and police but also the racial inequities from our society have been festering for years and are now magnified by the coronavirus that we are here to talk about. This racial inequity in healthcare from this pandemic africanamericans and latinos and other people of color that are hospitalized and dying from cove in 18 at alarming rates. It with that disproportionate rate and those that represent just 4 percent of the population of arizona or 21 percent of the coronavirus in that state so the last week subcommittee briefing that that was exacerbated by the crisis who have an urgent and Larger National
Restrictions but many businesses and states are seeking additional financial assistance. 8 30 a. M. Eastern treasury secretary Steven Mnuchin will join me live on how to help recover from the pandemic. Retail continues to struggles. J. Crew to file for bankruptcy this morning. We are expecting that. Take a look at futures, indicating a decline 266 points and nasdaq lower by 73 on top of selloff on friday which led the u. S. Markets in the red for the week, take a look, mornings with maria is live right now. Tensions between the United States and china are growing. Dax index in germany down 368 points right now. Sharp decline there. Manufacturing and construction starting back up in italy today. Shops set to reopen in ten days followed by bars and restaurants in june, in italy. In asia overnight losses in hong kong and south korea. Hong kongs gdp for the First Quarter decreasing, much steeper fall than expected. Hong kong down better than 4 . Markets in china closed for holiday as well