Reaches 5000000 with numbers still rising in almost 20 states. And the afghan president agrees to release 400. 00 taliban prisoners paving the way for peace talks. Protests have erupted in cities across belarus president Alexander Lukashenko looks set to climb another way in to lengthen his quarter of a century in power that hes already had protests as of set up barricades in the capital meant squad riot police have been responding with stun grenades now reports of a police found being driven at a crowd of protesters and ambulances have been rushing to the scene it comes after the countrys Electoral Commission said results so far showed look at shanghai winning with 81 percent of the vote despite voting being extended in some places because many people were still trying to cast their ballot the main opposition candidates for. On a 2nd off sky had asked her supporters to vote his latest possible to minimize the opportunity for electoral fraud and action officials are accusing the opposi
Roadway they just moved offer. Moving on out. Seriously, cow on the loose. Lets get outside, check on the forecast, scott williams, good morning. Hi, thomas, high shall everybody, waking to up one to 2 inches every snow, blanketing the Delaware Valley. It is a Winter Wonder land again. We had snow on saturday, and on this thursday morning, waking to up snow again. Here outside of the studios, at fourth and market, the roads are mainly just wet, but watch out for some icy patches, also, on those sidewalks, allowing extra travel time, as well. Temperatures many locations are at or below freezing. Soap, it is cents a slushy start out here across the area. 31 degrees right now, in philadelphia. But thankfully the feelslike temperature is the same as the air temperature. Not as brutal as yesterday. We still have some of the Winter Weather advisory far north and west, that includes montgomery, bucks county, Mercer County into the Lehigh Valley and the poconosment philadelphia county, Delawar
It positioned a black family is traditional. They brought you inside a Nuclear Black family in a way that was pathology is our caricatured in American Literature and Popular Culture but also did not show in the difficulties in dealing with the challenges of stigma inequality command race in general. Continuing the tour. This is a kind of interesting story. Currently as i mentioned a part of the collection includes amazing fine art and represents the can of like raise. Aa year and a half ago from the bronx reached out to the curator and said i want to give the schaumburg. Come check it out. This was purchased by the gentleman father in1941 with the original bill of sale for 125 still on the back of this panel. Whatwhat makes it even more interesting is this panel was done during the same year as the great migration series. This series is now exhibition in collaboration with the philips. New york. All 60 panels come together. Jacob lawrence himself heres the thing, not only do we have an
AfricanAmerican History is how bad it is. So the history piece is one thing, but also even in this moment. Thats how i started off right . In this moment its all a about how we are diagnose, right . Slow death dying right . At what point do i have any agency to do anything you know, theres a distinction in the world between optimists and pessimists. Turns out that optimists get things done. Optimists succeed. It turns out that pessimists are right about the world. Right. [laughter] right right right right. And i just want to, i want to introduce a term. This is not an academic term, but its a term that i got from some of the black women that i worked with in detroit who were around 16 years old. And they said theres a difference between a struggle, the struggle and struggley with an ly, and they say a struggle is what we go through as human beings on this planet. The struggle they define as specific to the africanamerican experience in this country. And they said but struggley is when
Journalist in rome, italy. I worked for a daily newspaper and i was coming out of an african platform shoes and i asked my editor, was the uniform. What was the code of dress to be a fashion journalist . He introduced me to a woman and she said, dont judge a book by its cover because the cover is what sets the tone for its how people will determine whether or not you already to be sent into this world. She gave me some fast and safe ideas. She said if you dont have expensive jewelry, invest in a nice set of pearls. Put on some sensible shoes because they will believe youre saving the high heeled shoes for later in the evening. And always wear black big because when you wear black, you dont know how expensive or how cheap the article of clothing is. And as you can see, if you watch television you see fashion, you see these women running around, they are all in black. But to date the women here on this panel have, going to tackle the topic, fashioning the self the image is black. They co