Today. Also all of our essays are listed on our website, 1776un e 1776unite. Cd. Com 1776united. Com. One of our greatest supporters enable us to do this. The reason that we are gathered to address the 1619 project, the good news is that it has stimulated a much needed debate in the black community. The quality of life in the black kmoount has been served over the past two centuries with the quality of the debate within. During the 19th century, there were three areas, one, there were those who believe in recolonization that we should return to africa. This was embraced by president lincoln. The great fabric. The second is insurrectionists. Matt turner, the third were accomodatione accomodationers, this debate was in the black Community Service as well. The 20th century the debate occurs of the civil rights commitment. In the 60s we had our own Tea Party Movement within the civil rights movement. When everybody first thought we should have a legal challenge of segregation. When the stu
Most stable nations. Ben stokes, hero of the cricket world cup, is among those named in the new years honours list. Hello and welcome to bbc news. Dozens of passengers have survived a plane crash in kazakhstan in which 12 people lost their lives. The crash took place in heavy fog, although the cause isnt yet known. The khazak company, bek air, operated the plane, and it crashed shortly after taking off from kazakhstans largest city, almaty. It was en route to the capital, nur sultan, with 100 passengers and crew on board. Of those, at least 60 people are being treated in hospital, as our correspondent Sarah Rainsford reports. Rescued from the wreckage, a baby boy is rushed to safety. He was discovered in the arms of his injured mother after their flight crash landed. Moments after take off, the plane had rammed intoa building. It broke into pieces on impact. But there were survivors. And some even walked away from this unharmed. I was sitting next to an emergency exit. Just hours later
Who were throwing stones. Here but now it looks more like a ghost town. The street is almost in muzaffarnagar, those empty, the houses deserted. Convoys demonstrating are beaten. Of cars and vans and lorries even an older man. Sneaking out of this town and others like it, as the people of idlib flea in meerut, police break cctv cameras mounted on shops in a muslim locality. For their lives. From the end of april to the end of august, more nearly a week since clashes broke than 5000 people displays. The out in the state of Uttar Pradesh latest displacement figure comes on over indias new citizenship law, videos have been emerging top of that so what we have is one that raise serious questions about Police Behaviour against muslim protesters. Crisis compounding another. These shouting are desperate times, people taken gunshot what they can, what few possessions 19 have died in the state they are able to carry with them. All civilians. Many have fled north, heading to most had bullet inju
We have a special report on how months of unrest have changed what was once one of latin americas most stable nations. The United Nations estimates that nearly a quarter of a Million People have fled syrias Idlib Province in the past three weeks. The government and Russian Forces are intensifying their attacks on what is the rebels last stronghold. The un says the Maaret Al Numan region in Southern Idlib is now almost empty, as the bbcs tim allman reports. Before the war, more than 50,000 people lived and worked and thrived here, but now it looks more like a ghost town. The streets almost empty, the houses deserted. Convoys of cars and vans and lorries snaking out of this town and others like it, as the people of idlib flee for their lives. From the end of april until the end of august, we had more than 400,000 people displaced, at that time. So the latest displacement figures comes on top of that, so what we have is one crisis compounding another. These are desperate times, people tak
Most stable nations. The United Nations estimates that nearly a quarter of a Million People have fled syrias Idlib Province in the past three weeks. The government and Russian Forces are intensifying their attacks on what is the rebels last stronghold. The un says the Maaret Al Numan region in Southern Idlib is now almost empty as the bbcs tim allman reports. Before the war, more than 50,000 people lived and worked and thrived here but now it looks more like a ghost town. The streets almost empty, the houses deserted. Convoys of cars and vans and lorries snaking out of this town and others like it, as the people of idlib flea for their lives. From the end of april until the end of august, we had more than 400,000 people displaced, at that time. So the latest displacement figures comes on top of that, so what we have is one crisis compounding another. These are desperate times, people taking what they can, what few possessions they are able to carry with them. Many have fled north, head