In his career with the happenings of the harlem renaissance. Mr. Wil haygood connections to the hughes and lena horne. A generation of africanamericans found success in their perspective fields during the start of a broader Civil Rights Movement. Wil haygood discusses i his boos with an agent magazine. Another of the peoples history of sports in the united states. Host welcome my name is dave and i am the Sports Editor for the nations magazine and im absolutely thrilled at the interview, to be interviewing a man who has written a tremendous biography about the greatest pound for pound boxer of the 20th century. That boxers name is walker, smith junior. Better known as Sugar Ray Robinson. And the author, is wil haygood. How you doing. Wil im good and its good to be here. Host it is great to be here. Dave i really do think this book is worthy of Sugar Ray Robinson. As a great achievement. So congratulations right away. You are not a sports biographer by trade right. Why did you decide to
Despacito well get the story behind how Justin Bieber became involved in the infectious hit you cant get out of your head. But we begin this morning with todays eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. Mr. Simpson, i do vote to grant parole. Thank you. After nine years in prison, o. J. Simpson will soon be free. When he gets out, hes going to be our guilty pleasure and its going to make me feel a little bit filthy. An earthquake rocks turkey. And a tsunami that has been a night of chaos as many fled their homes. The president s lawyers are looking for ways to under mine the investigation by Counsel Robert Mueller. John mccain wants none of it. He called me three time this morning. No more woe is me. Hes yelling and me and telling me to buck up. The Minneapolis Police chief is speaking up. Justine shouldnt have died. This did not have to happen. The world is reeling over the suicide death of Chester Bennington. This fire is out of control. All that tornados touched down in western new york
Official winter season. We start spring march 20th. 62 degrees right now. And this is a live picture at the airport as we start off our saturday. I want to show you the radar, not showing a lot in and around the area. But anything on the radar will be a big change from the past few days. And were seeing a few isolated showers as i bring you in closer to portions of Central North Carolina so along the northern portions of our area along the virginia border, were seeing a few spotty showers. Out towards franklin and mecklenburg and north hill, anything halling willing light in the morning and in the afternoon drier conditions. If you have plans outdoors today, make sure that you fit them in in the afternoon. 61 in raleigh, 54 in sanford, 59 in littleton. In the low 60s how this about 10 00 a. M. And then we climb to 67 at noon and 73 eventually the high. And yesterday we did hit 80. So this is a drop. Normal for this time of year is where we are right now in the low 60s. Ill let you know
Reporter first they would block the streets. The march organized by the inside and outside alliance. And from there they made their way to the campus, private property. But Police Standing guard, protesters would turn around. Reporter my daughters father passed away in jail. Reporter we first told you about them back in january. Her boyfriend had diabetes and epilepsy, that he didnt receive the care he needed in jail. No one deserves to be treated that way from the inside. Reporter they would march around the corner. Some seem to wave back. The group confirming two of their members were arrested. And many people going to the musical on the friday night to right there. Reporter now they are responding to those protesters. They tell us that they are the subject of the unscheduled annual inspections that they will be constantly reviewing the policies in place. As for those two arrests in the group that they took place and no arrests were made. This video coming in to the newsroom near pnc
Find the best writers that we can and bring them to albany. Its like bringing the world to a particular place, and i dont think i cant think of any other organization, even some of the better known ones in major cities that that have such a rer flow of creative talent coming through and at no cost to the public. With our open door policy. So we bring the literary world to albany. So all these people whose names, faces and dates, events you see are people who have come from far and wide to read to the, to the general public here. And weve had somewhere, my most recent count now has gotten us up to at least 10 or maybe 11 Nobel Laureates across the years ranging from Toni Morrison who actually used to teach at albany to most recently a South African writer, and along the way people like the nigerian writer or the caribbean writer, derek walcott, or the irish poet, seamus haney. The names go on. But along the way, we archive all of the by video and audio all of the people who have come th