This is it al jazeera america, live from new york city, im tony harris. We begin with unrest in ferguson. Tempers are high after a grand jury did not indict officer Darren Wilson in the shooting death of Michael Brown. We are awaiting comments from president obama. Hes in chicago to push the immigration plan, but will talk about the unrest first. Well bring you the remarks when it happens. The browns family is devastated and angry about the decision. Their attorney said the Community Needs change to move forward. The leg as yi to Michael Brown is to strive to make a difference instead of making a lot of noise. The difference is to change the system where the police that serve us continue to kill our members of our Community Protests from peaceful this morning, a stark contrast to last night. A group staged sitins, Walking Around their sections in clayton missouri protests last night erupted into rioting and looting. Police cars, buildings, were set on fire. 60 people were arrested. Tod
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Gold. As all of us in this country were starting to see people coming out and talking about their experiences, this phenomenon, that so many of us had experienced in one way or another, and had no words for. Other than adolescence, other than growing up. We finally people were starting to stand back and say, hold on. This isnt actually a normal part of growing up. This isnt a normal rite of passage. I think there was a moment where there was a possibility for change. And director lee hirsch and i decided to start the film out of that feeling that voices were kind of bubbling up. Coming up to the surface to say this isnt something that we can accept anymore. A normal part of our culture. Film maker Cynthia Loewen has followed up her Award Winning film by gathering essays and personal stories in bully. Hear more tonight at 10 00 on after words on cspan2 and more book tv online, and like us on facebook. Next chiefs of staff to the governors of virginia, colorado, and oklahoma talk about t
Donna brazil about her new book and the blowback by democratic leaders. And storm warnings. President trump gets bogged in. Cant make a surprise trip he wanted to make to the dmz. He speaks to kim jongun from their capital. Today i speak for all countries and all civilized nations when i say to the north, do not underestimate us and do not try us. Coming up here, former secretary of state Madeline Albright about the president s foreign trip and a lot more. Good day. Im Andrea Mitchell in washington where democrats are celebrating and House Republicans are rethinking whether they want to even run for reelection next year. The party of trump took a thrashing from coast to coast with a skatatewide sweep in virginia, some rare democratic wins in rural pennsylvania, and even some democratic pickup in deep red georgia. Was this a real barometer for the climate ahead for the midterms or even the white house in 2020 . Joining me now is mike murray, political editor, and steve kornake, late nig
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