The jealous and emancipated. John brown, Abraham Lincoln and struggle for american freedom. Purchased the book likely from a cappella books, there is a link in the chat at the right of your green go to the link provided on the website. Please submit your questions at the bottom of your screen. Use the q and a, it tends to be less credit that way. I will get to as many of them as i possibly can. Chair of history of the university of texas at boston, hes authored 30 books on u. S. History, the moment First Americans and biographies with both finalists. Thank you so much for joining us. My pleasure. Delighted to be back. Abraham lincoln and john brown, well covered by historians. What did you want to add to the understanding of these famous american martyrs writing about them together . I think teaching American History with 35, going on 40 years, some of the biggest questions of history are essentially questions to get down to almost moral questions. As a moral question at work here that
Palace which is here and. This is al jazeera these are the headlines courts in kenya has convicted 2 men for their role in a Shopping Center attack 7 years ago a 3rd was acquitted the men were charged with helping alshabaab fighters storm Nairobis Westgate mall 67 people were killed during a siege that lasted for days catherine so i was outside the courts and sent us this update. The prosecution had 44 witnesses and the case was really heavily hinged on telephone conversations that the prosecution says the accused with the attackers were killed in that siege that took 4 days in 2318 so the prosecution saying that for example one of the sas one of the accused spoke a 109 times we thought one of the attackers between june 28th and september he said the other 2 accused also interacted with with the attackers leaders of the great far rights Golden Dawn Party have been found guilty of running a criminal gang police fired tear gas at their supporters who began exactly why for protesters and
U. S. President downplays coronavirus as he leaves the hospital return to the white house but his doctors say he is not out of the woods yet. As tens of thousands of people flee armed groups in mozambique the government urges the International Community to help. We begin with breaking news coming out of kurdistan the results from the parliamentary elections have been an old the decision by the Electoral Commission comes off to overnight protest demonstrators broke into government and Security Headquarters and freed former president back. And other former officials has been growing over some days result which handed and landslide victory to progovernment parties lets go straight to our correspondent who is in the capital bishkek charles weve been talking all morning about how fast moving the situation is but even this seems extraordinary after one night of protests what has been the response from the opposition protesters. Yes certainly right that things have been moving incredibly fast
In indonesia the government passes a bill that would cut back on workers rights loosen environmental regulations. The u. S. President downplays coronavirus as he leaves hospital and return to the white house but his doctors say hes not out of the woods yet. This tens of thousands of people flee armed groups in mozambique the government has the International Community to help. Cut a stones president accusing opposition protesters of trying to seize power illegally thats after the demonstrators broke into Government Security headquarters they freed the former president back and up. The former officials anger has been growing over the early results from sundays parliamentary elections which show progovernment parties will return to power the president s day jim because of house call for an investigation into the vote. To be harmless in the state and stability of society are more valuable than any dippy mandate i suggested that the Central Election Commission carefully investigate the viol
President downplays coronavirus hours he leaves hospital and return to the white house but his doctors say hes not out of the woods yet. And as tens of thousands of people flee armed groups in mozambique the government urges the International Community to. Kurdistans president jim because of maintains he is in control of the country off to opposition protesters stormed the Parliament Building overnight the demonstrators accuse the government of rigging sundays election they took over several state buildings and freed the former president who was awaiting trial on corruption charges in a moment well speak to our correspondent Charles Strafford but 1st his report from the capital bishkek. The chester started gathering in a lot of square in the center of bishkek early on to noon Opposition Leaders called for unity among the various parties and their supporters rejecting preliminary results in sundays parliamentary election that showed progovernment parties potentially winning but 1st team