Professional athletes have in advocating for racial and social justice. Speakers include Baltimore Ravens tight end Benjamin Watson and representatives from the nfls Player Association and aflcio. They discuss the National Anthem protest being led by nfl quarterback Colin Kaepernick and the work of labor unions. This is two hours. Good evening, everyone. Im Carmen Berkeley here at the national aflcio in washington, d. C. Welcome to the house of labor for those of you have never been here on behalf of our president , president richard trumka. Today, we will be talking about athletes, racial, and social justice. This intersection of workers and Racial Justice is work that the aflcio has been doing over five decades. Since recent happenings in our world, we started Digging Deeper into Racial Justice after the incident in missouri. For us, talking about workers with Racial Justice issues and how unions should protect people of color and the work that we do in the workplace. He workplace. Y
Professional athletes have in advocating for racial and social justice. Speakers include Baltimore Ravens tight end Benjamin Watson and representatives from the nfls Player Association and aflcio. They discuss the National Anthem protest being led by nfl quarterback Colin Kaepernick and the work of labor unions. This is two hours. Good evening, everyone. Im Carmen Berkeley here at the national aflcio in washington, d. C. Welcome to the house of labor for those of you have never been here on behalf of our president , president richard trumka. Today, we will be talking about athletes, racial, and social justice. This intersection of workers and Racial Justice is work that the aflcio has been doing over five decades. Since recent happenings in our world, we started Digging Deeper into Racial Justice after the incident in missouri. For us, talking about workers with Racial Justice issues and how unions should protect people of color and the work that we do in the workplace. He workplace. Y
I am proposing two weeks. This is a really serious problem. It is truly historic. We havent even begun to see the end of it yet. I have a very Good Relationship with dr. Fauci. I dont always agree with him. Look, if youre trying to get the public to believe a fantasy, then you have to discredit the truthtellers, and thats what the president is doing. He is deeply, deeply frustrated. He sees this as a ridiculous side show. Announcer this is new day with Alisyn Camerota and john berman. We want to welcome our viewers in the United States and all around the world. This is new day. It is tuesday, july 14th, 6 00 here in new york. This morning, parts of the United States are beginning to shut down again. After an alarming spike in coronavirus cases, the most populated state in the country, california, deciding to again ban indoor dining. It is closing its movie theaters and all of the bars. Much of the state also closing down hair salons, gyms, and churches. Three of the nations Largest Sch
Were seeing everywhere. Lets see if he takes any questions. This is as cnn has new reporting that allies of the president are now afraid that donald trump and his white house are proceeding with no direction. The perfect illustration of that, these allies point to is the president attempt to publicly discredit the top Infectious Disease expert dr. Fauci. Something else that should worry any ally of the president , the more and more states and School Districts across the country, they are not bending to the president s demands to keep their economies open and get children back into classrooms. Theyre not looking at politics, theyre looking at reality and the data and experts telling them by enlarge the numbers are going in the wrong direction, still. Even though the president does not acknowledge that. In 37 states new infections are increasing. Trending up week over week. In some states at alarming rates. At least 26 states are pausing or dialing back the reopening plans in an effort t
That is the second highest daily total ever. Here in washington the president and most advisers say things are getting better, turning the corner. Local leaders in florida disagree saying that the facts are on their side. You cant keep telling people that everything is just fine and not to worry because this is not a virus that responds to political speaking points. Its a virus thats going to do what it wants to and we have to do what we need to. Florida sadly hardly alone. Our state by state Coronavirus Tracking makes clear a lot of places at the moment anyway more than 30 states, 37 states trending in the wrong direction. Thats why many states starting to debate rolling back reopening. Look at california, a state where remember early on hailed for the initial response now the governor saying it is time to roll back and reimpose the restrictions. These are the new confirmed cases. Sevenday moving average. Remember late march, april, may . The national model. Now see the upward, a litt