Something that happened 150 years ago for whom none of us currently living are responsible is a good idea. We have tried to deal with our original sin of slavery by fighting the civil war, bypassing landmark civil rights legislation. We have elected an africanamerican president also amy as Senate Majority leader Mitch Mcconnell dismisses growing calls for the u. S. To pay reparations for slavery, the household of historic hearing on reparations to mark the anniversary of juneteenth. Speakers included the acclaimed writer Tanehisi Coates. Enslavement reigned for 250 years on these shores. When it ended, this country could have extended its hollow principles regardless of color. But america had other principles in mind. And so for a century after the civil war, black people were subjected to a Relentless Campaign of terror, a campaign that extended well into the lifetime of majority leader mcconnell. Amy Tanehisi Coates will join us today for the hour. All that and more, coming up. Welco
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Dont just there and these are the top stories. The ssl which is military spokesman is announced a new Prime Minister of the last months codes and delegations from valley and became the file. So as miller trees have arrived in the capital, in the army. Meanwhile, as sinew Us State Department official has also been in the country. The torques, lounges here as russell and jordan spoke to us secretary of state antony, blinking, who stopped short of cooling developments, initiate a co the situation in the share. Will the us say this is now a co so whatever you call it, what we seen is the disruption of the Constitutional Order in the chair. And we like many countries throughout africa and notably equal was which brings together many countries in, in west africa, is determined that, um, the Constitutional Order, the re established. Thats what everyones focused on right now. So from our perspective for the United States, and ive been in close contact with president bassoon, with many leaders
Hello and welcome everybody, its 7 30 a. M. Here in the iranian capital, tehran, youre watching press tvs world news. Our top story for this half hour is israels genocidal war on the gaza strip enters its six month, more civilians fall victim to the regimes ongoing air strikes on the besieg territory, starting with the north, where an israeli bombing of the alzaetun neighborhood in gaza city is killed two palestinians and injured several others. The city also witnessed another attack on palestinians cuwing for aid deliveries leaving several of them seriously injured. In central gaza, six civilians, including a journalist working for the alaska channel were killed in the israeli bombardment of deral balah, the number of journalists killed since the start of israels genocidal war now stands at 133. To the south reports say israel has cut Internet Access in large areas raffa, death tool from the israeli on slot on gas sincer cobra has now passed 30,600, majority of them women and children
Hello and welcome everybody, its 9 30 a. M. Here in the iranian capital tehrani watching press tvs world news. Our top story for this half hour as israels genocidal war on the gaza strip enters it six months. More civilians fall victim to the regimes ongoing air strikes on the besieg territory starting with the north where an israeli bombing of the auzeitu neighborhood in the gaza city has killed two palestinians and injured several others. The city is on. Witnessed another of attack on palestinians cueing for aid deliveries, leaving several of them seriously injured. In central gaza, six civilians, including a journalists working for the alaa channel were killed in the israeli bombardment of deral bella. The number of journalists killed since the start of israels genocidal war now stands at 133. To the south reports say israel has cut Internet Access in large areas and raffa. The death tool from the israeli on gaza since early october has now surpassed 3000. 600, the majority of them