Our next speaker really needs no introduction and stays on the frontline. Congresswoman ayana pressley. She is an activist, a legislator, survivor and the first woman of color to be elected to congress from the commonwealth of massachusetts. Throughout her career as a public servant, she has fought to ensure those closest to the pain are closest to the power. Prior to her being elected to congress she served on the Boston City Council for eight years and was the first woman of color elected to the council in its 100 year history. Congresswoman ayana pressley. [applause and cheers] good morning, beloveds. Today i am thinking of the ancestors, not just the ones reported in our history books, but the ones omitted from those pages. The justice seekers, the freedom riders, the organizers, community builders, anyone who passed a brown bag lunch, read a freedom song, set up a prayer. Sacrifice and selfdetermination shaped history and brought us to this moment. The truth of the matter is we ar
Oclock everybody im grant lotus and im Vicki Liviakis bozeman played black icons, Jackie Robinson and james brown before finding fame. As the black panther in the marvel cinematic universe, black panther of course feature the city of oakland and created the phrase for conda forever, which becoming embedded in pop culture bozeman have not spoken publicly about his diagnoses. But tonight we are learning that he was going through chemo and endured several surgeries as he continued to make cinematic magic. We mentioned that bozeman portrayed Jackie Robinson in the movie 42. His death comes the same Day Major League Baseball is honoring Jackie Robinson by having every player where his number 42 jersey short time ago this message was posted on those mens twitter account it says quote. It is with immeasurable grief that we confirm the passing of Chadwick Boseman chadwick was diagnosed with stage 3 colon cancer in 2016. And battled with it these last 4 years as it progressed to stage 4. A true
A protest that has been coopted if you will it to a large extent by the far right although some people here have told us that that is not the case that there are only a minority that people are particularly concerned about the Current Situation in the country and that they essentially want more freedoms one person even saying that he believes the coronavirus pandemic is fake now thomas as you were speaking we could hear a chanting in german vias and us fire which means we are the people what is the protestors message what are they trying to say with that statement. Basically one person summarize the goal here saying that only dead fish swim with the current so basically stressing that they do not want to go with the current that they express their views on the thinning of the it also expressed their criticism of what is what is happening in this country many people here criticizing the German Government and other authorities as well and as i stress this is a wide variety of people here
This is boom bust the one business show you cant afford to miss im sorry mom to say ok in washington coming up japans longest serving Prime Minister announced his plans to resign on health and well the country continues to grapple with such a comic turmoil and nearly every organization in the us joint protest for Racial Justice but what does this mean for the multibillion. Have a lot to get to so much that started. The u. S. Commerce department reported americans increase their spending by 1. 9 percent in july extending the markets record breaking rallies well this is the 3rd straight month of consecutive gains for spending well this is the primary driver of the u. S. Economy this also comes weeks after the extra 600. 00 of Unemployment Benefits expired Commerce Department data also showed income rose by point 4 percent in july. Why after 2 months of declines meanwhile Credit Card Company capital one cut borrowing limits on credit cards while some customers had their limits were cut do
A dream speech tens of thousands gathered on the same spot rally follows another shooting a black man by place. And black panther stock Chadwick Boseman has died at the age of 43 after a long battle with cancer lets hear about the actors life and legacy. Im Anthony Howard thanks for joining us we begin here in berlin where people are taking part in a protest against germanys coronavirus restrictions more than 20000. 00 people out believed to be in attendance with organized bus trips bringing demonstrators from across the country they know thirtys had initially banned the event of the Health Concerns but a quarter of a turn to the back saying the gathering could go ahead provided they were measures in place to prevent the spread of the virus infections have been on the rise. In germany in recent weeks prompting the government to impose stricter measures to keep the virus in check. With that as the backdrop lets cross over to our correspondent Thomas Sparrow who is at the demonstration h