A focus on working conditions. Im rebecca returns welcome to the program u. S. President donald trump has addressed thousands of supporters at his 1st Campaign Rally in more than 3 months the event went ahead at an indoor arena and tells her oklahoma despite concerns it could become a super spreader event for the coronavirus but contrary to predictions of a sell out of the 19000. 00 same venue was far from full. Low in numbers but high on enthusiasm Trump Supporters ignored growing corporate 19 concerns to a rally for him in tulsa. I think weve been told so many Different Things about covert 19. And how they are by just kind of tired of it really we didnt we didnt do all this up or for all the other. You know ill say it so i just dont see why i would act any different this. Trump defended years and ministrations handling of the pandemic even if cases across the United States surprise i say hundreds of thousands of lives we dont ever. Get even. He said higher infection rates come with m
Despite warnings about the risk from coronavirus. And keeping calm in coronavirus times on International Yoga day we bring you a closer look at how the ancient practice is helping people stay mentally and physically healthy even under lockdown. Welcome to the program in northwestern germany more than a 1000 workers at a meat packing plant have tested positive for corona virus up from just over 800 a day before most of the workers are from romania and bulgaria and live in cramped company accommodations the outbreak is among several reported at german slaughter houses in recent months. With more than a 1000 confirmed cases of corona farmers the outbreak at the time. Years Meat Processing plant has now become the biggest in germanys most populous state and with the situation worsening the military has been called in to help test plant workers all of the companys 6500 employees are now in quarantine and about one half of been tested the district commissioner says they are working around th
Southwestern city of stupid. Us President Donald Trump holds his 1st Campaign Rally in more than 3 months but turnout was lower than expected the indoor events in tulsa oklahoma took place despite warnings about the risks from coronavirus. And keeping calm in coronavirus times on International Yoga day we bring you a closer look at how this ancient practice is helping people stay mentally and physically healthy even under lockdown. Welcome to the program the German Military has been called in to help test workers at a meat packing plant in the northwest of the country where more than 1300 people have tested positive for corona virus almost 7000 employees. The plant had been put under. Most of the workers are from romania and bulgaria and live in cramped company accommodations the outbreak is among several reported at german slaughterhouses in recent months. With more than a 1000 confirmed cases of corona virus the outbreak at the turn years Meat Processing plant has now become the bigg
But then one of the governors aides suggest he listen more closely to the line that follows in birmingham they love the governor. The next line anybody remember . Boo, boo, boo. Sung by a group of female africanamerican backup singers. Including, by the way, the great mary clayton who originated the role of the acid queen in the whos tommy. That has nothing to do with what were talking about tonight. I just think thats a cool fact. So ronny and the boys never got their citation from the governor. We have chosen this line as the title for our program tonight because it is like the legacy of George Wallace debated, parsed, and still relevant in the 21st century america. We are fortunate to have three respected and accomplished scholars with us tonight to explore the role of George Wallace in birmingham civil rights struggle and the legacy of wallace in our politics and culture today. Our first speaker will be dan t. Carter. He has served as professor and visiting scholar at emory univers
Of the california ballot in next years general election. George wallace made his first run in National Politics in 1964 where he enters a few key primaries and does well there. His first Major National run comes in 1968. Where he has set himself up through these public appearances that he makes during the desegregation of aids and during the standin schoolhouse. He sets himself up to be his voice and standing against all of these changes that the federal government is making. He takes what hes been making and he broadens it for a national audience. And thats a debate that really resonates with a lot of pop feeling their concerns have not been heard and feeling they are living in a know, the federal government is moving too fast with their decisions and feel like their voices arent being heard. So George Wallace, in 1968, sets himself up as a very successful candidate for president. He wins five southern states, and receives over 10 million votes. So he really speaks to a minority that