Live today with the consequences of that hierarchy in which people at the very beginning were put into assigned categories, that were part of creating what would become the United States and that we live with the aftereffects to this day. When we think about the United States, the word caste language that we apply to other civilizations, human creation that give us away viewing ourselves in a different lens. Host you write in the acknowledgments, this was a book that i had to write in the era that we find ourselves. Can you talk more about that . Guest using the word caste in which i was writing about the migration of 6 million African Americans fleeing the jim crow south. I came to realize through my research that i was not running writing not about leaving, but they were defecting a caste system. I use that word caste to describe the jim crow south and in doing so, i realized that i would find that readers would truly understand and see what people were living under in the jim crow s
Tanzanias president of behaving like a dictator and clamping down on this and ahead of elections. More than a 1000 migrants in 2 days why Spains Canary islands are seeing the biggest surgeon 14 years. Undercover investigation by aljazeera has exposed high ranking officials in cyprus expressing a willingness to aid convicted criminals obtain e. U. Citizenship in august the Investigative Unit released the cyprus papers which revealed serious flaws in the countrys citizen by Investment Program now as phil reese reports investigation leads to the highest offices the cypriot state. The cyprus Investment Program allows foreigners to buy a european passport for an investment mostly made in property of 2 and a half 1000000. 00 the government insists that applicants need a clean criminal record the holder of a cypriot passport has the right to live and work across the e. U. Our undercover reporters went to cyprus to represent a fictional client who has fled china mr x. Is a wealthy businessman
Between armenia and azerbaijan holds but only just and civilians caught in the middle of paying the price. Tens of thousands of people have been displaced after heavy days after days of heavy fighting between Government Troops and Taliban Forces in southern afghanistan its been happening in the province of helmand particularly around the regional capital lashkar gah it began on saturday when the taliban launched coordinated attacks on several areas fighting has flared up since with the u. S. Carrying out air strikes to defend Afghan Security forces dozens of taliban fighters are reported to been killed and hospitals are overwhelmed as the 1st Major Taliban offensive since peace talks with the Afghan Government resumed last month remember to the president Donald Trumps promise to bring home u. S. Forces by christmas for. Well lets go live now to were kabul for you. Joins us from the Afghan Capital whats the latest on the fighting. Well like you said i do in our taliban offensive which w
Uighur muslims. Also today possible work on a covid19 aid bill. Live house coverage here on cspan. The speaker the house will be in order. The prayer will be offered by our chaplain, father conroy. Chaplain conroy let us pray. God of the universe, father to us all, we give you thanks forgiving us another day for giving us another day. During these days, these few days before the house breaks for the final weeks of the campaign, send us your spirit of peace. Inspire the members to complete their charge, to promote the common good of our nation. Comfort those who continue to suffer from the coronavirus and protect those who labor still to treat the disease and bring an effective vaccine to the world. May all that is done this day be for your greater honor and glory. Men. The speaker pursuant to section 4 of House Resolution 967, the journal of the last days proceedings is approved. The pledge of allegiance will be led by the gentleman from virginia, mr. Cline. Mr. Cline i pledge allegian
Saying that parliament has to vote on this state of emergency in order for it to be legal we understand that the emergency session of parliament will be held tomorrow to do exactly that certainly the opposition are putting pressure on the government to follow the kind of legal parameters that this country is proud of setting up in recent years but as i say in the last few days the chaos that weve seen on the streets seems to suggest that all those legal parameters seem to be falling apart. Well talks are underway meanwhile in a bid to end the conflict between armenia and azerbaijan but the as ariely has rolled out making any concessions deescalation meeting is the 1st diplomatic contact between the neighbors since fighting broke out nearly 2 weeks ago the dispute centers on the nagornokarabakh region an ethnic on me me an area that belongs to azerbaijan only who is in azerbaijan. Apparently i was our village on presence and how my lear want to do is show that he has a strong hand in th