Doing their job in terms of Public Health and not neglect certain neighborhoods. There are now nearly 4,000 confirmed cases inial need. A more than santa clara county. Reporter people tested positive days after reopening. If people are Wearing Masks and theyre following guidelines, what does it say . When you look at the death rate, a tragic indicator, the death rate from covid in Alameda County is not particularly elevated. Reporter still, he says the numbers should warn everyone about being vigilant and following guidelines, especially as more people convenienture out of their homes. Were very worried about it. It is entirely possible, in fact, that is happening. If people are out and about more. Reporter alameda Public Health has not made a statement about reason numbers and there are no new guidelines for business that are reopening. Employers are not required to test their employees before going to work. I think each individual still has to be responsible for his or her or their o
Ago. Taken should have been care of 40 years ago. My family and i are victims of Police Brutality. In 1980, i was pregnant with my son. Ago, there was a dialogue with the vatican and we 1700thrilled to have people. As that of a minute ago, we had rsvps. N six 6500 some people will watch this later but that is a sign that i think there is something important happening in the community. Peoples an openness, want to listen and learn and express their solidarity and they want to act together to overcome Racial Justice. Because there is so much anguish and grief, not only in terms of the most recent developments but covid19 pandemic and the economic losses, we thought it would be important to begin the dialogue in prayer. We have another reason for sadness which is that this of George Murray bishop George Murray passed away this morning, a champion of Racial Justice, a wonderful bishop, a leader of the africanamerican community, a dear friend to many of us. Please keep him in your prayers.
Overwhelmed by sickness and death that has ravaged our world , especially the vulnerable, communities of color, those on the margins. We are tired. Tired of the racism in our treets and structures, an open wound, a sin against you, taking the lives and denying the dignity of your children. We are called to mourn, to lament, may the dead rest in your peace. May our acts of solidarity and justice with the living be a memorial to those who have died. Lord, bless our hurting nation. Bless and give peace to the amilies of george floyd, ahmad arbury, Breonna Taylor and so many other family who is have lost a son, daughter, father, mother, sister, brother, friend. Bless those who take to our streets to protest injustice. Give them courage, wisdom, and respect for others. Bless all those who seek justice and peace when we have two ittle of both. Bless on those who are called to protect us. Give those in Law Enforcement a commitment to equal justice for l, respect for the lives and dignity of a
Mortimer. Theres absolutely no doubt where her commitment to the struggle and liberation of people were. I said, harper lee is a great novelist. Dont know where she stood on race relationships. I dont. Thats it. Thank you all so much for coming. That panel on harper lee was from the first annual mississippi book fair, held at the State Capitol in jackson. And by the way, go set a watchman, harper lees sobel novel, has sold about 1. 5 million copies since it was published in july. Up next, an Economics Panel from the harlem book fair in july. Thank you max rodriguez. Im rich from columbia university. An absolute pleasure to be here to introduce the panel that will launch the harlem book fairs author panel, broadcast on cspan, booktv. The panel is particularly timely given the crisis some staggering numbers about wealth inequality and should be a national crisis, this panel is calls wealth and finance in post civil rights area. I witness well moderateled by damon phillips, the codirector
Lets go to yemen. A second planeloaded with muchneeded aid has now arrived. It its been now 17 days since strikes began. Most recent targets are military installations including an arms depo. Jordan is said to present a draft resolution to the u. N. Next week. It calls for an asset freeze and travel ban. Meanwhile pakistan has voted not at a take part in the operation. Its harlment says it wants to remain neutral. Well take a look at all of these strands in a moment. But first this report from gerald strand. Reporter there has been no let up in the fighting. The war in yemen is in its 17th day and the front line is increasingly unclear. Witnesses speak of street battles between supporters abd Rabbuh Mansur hadi and houthi fighters. Airstrikes hit a camp of fight fighters loyal to ali abdullah saleh, who also backs the houthies. These pictures show the bombing of a sports stadium in aden that was being used as a houthi ammunition store. The use of schools and sports stadiums and civilia