Washington who is author of tonights book , boss of the grips, the life of James H Williams and the red caps of Grand Central terminal. This is part of an ongoing series of programs posted in conjunction with our series the ballad of harlem. If youve not had a chance to look at the exhibition it will be up through the end of december. There are all these things inside the exhibition that i think you will hear about tonight and also it might feed your own historical knowledge about how the ballot for harlem examines several strands of black place making in the 20th century offering viewsof president s and institutions dedicated to education , politicalengagements , cultural affirmation and creativity. The exhibition as i was mentioning earlier highlights includes the brotherhood of sleeping car porters which was the first union of black workers particularly plowman porters and youll also find selections from ruby dee and aussie davises collection which we recentlyacquired. Also items fr
The end of the session p we have been lower, we have been higher. We are up for the first day today, the currencies are rising against the dollar. Sterling earlier today down by. 7 percent or quite a rebound. A poll in the last few minutes, 43 labor, 33 percent, a gap of 10 , an increase of 1 from the conservative party versus previous p are we have that projection that it would not even when the majority. So much happening eight days ahead of the election. A week on thursday, which leads reversal data. You can see the hedge against the weaker pound versus the dollar increasing to the highest since january. Look at where we were around the brexit referendum. That is when traders were about as negative as they had ever been. That was a fact here that was record never negativity against the pound p are we are nowhere near those levels but still, volatility is increasing and sterling is certainly shocking. A nice chart. We will talk about it in a minute. A simple chart showing the spread
Joining us. We have a lot of news to get to, so lets start with tonights top story. The oj miniseries is coming under fire as the victims families speak out to dr. Phil. Thf this was a major event in american history. This only happened because my brother was stabbed to death and nicole was nearly decapitated. We wouldnt be here if this never happened. They have never healed from these words. Its still very raw because have never gotten to the point of justice. Hes in jail, but hes never been held accountable for what he did to their loved ones. This is not drama. Two people brutally chopped up. Everybody pretty much saw my sisters body at the bottom of the shares covered with a white sheet. T showed rons body and dr. Phil, when i saw that, i was like that is just the epit me of shame onyou, those are the words don goldmans sister tanya said about the actors in the movie. Theyre very upset. Theyre very concerned about this because nobody involved be the series reached out to nib involv
Gotten justice. Hes never been held accountable for what he did to their loved ones. Everybody pretty much saw my sisters body at the bottom of the stairs covered with a whalt sheet. They showed my brothers and when i saw that, i was like, thats just the epitome of disrespect. Shame on you, those. Theyre very upset. Theyre very concerned about this because nobody involved be the series reached out to nib involved in the families. Theyre worried about authenticity, theyre worried about accuracy. It was a hard journey for me to portray this man over si months and it took me a while to shake this whole process from my psyche, so i know its something very hard them to process as well. I know it cant be easy for them. And they probably dont want to this and my heart goes out to them. The intent is definitely toe show nicole in a good light and also to bring awareness to Domestic Abuse and existdomestic violence. To be fair, none of the family has seen the miniseries and neither has oj. H th