Welcome to new perspectives and sources on the elaine massacre of 1919. The panel is devoted to advancing our understanding of the horrific series of events that began just over 100 years ago in which africanamericans were hunted down by a paranoid and enraged crowd of whites inside delta arkansas. I want to recognize first the work guy lancaster did in helping to organize this panel. Unfortunately he had to change his plans to join us and participate. All three of our scholars here on this panel are contributors to a book edited by guy lancaster and we are shamelessly plugging that right here. The the elaine massacre and arkansas a century of atrocity and resistance, 1819 to 1919. Full disclosure, im in there too. But this is not about me. I want to introduce all three of our panelists first, and they will each present for about 20, 25 minutes. And after that i will spend just a few minutes offering some thoughts designed to generate discussion. And then i will get out of the way and
In the region last week. And huawai says sales of its handsets have plumeted 40 since the us sanctions and is slashing production by 30 billion. Bbc chinese will look at how huawei can possibly respond to that. Egypts former president Mohammed Morsi has died afterfainting in a courtroom. Heres the announcement from state tv. Translation Mohammed Morsi passed away today during the Espionage Court hearing, the decease asked the judge to speak and he was permitted and after the session was adjourned he fainted and passed away. His body has been moved to the hospital and the necessary procedures are to be taken. Mr morsi was egypts first democratically elected president. He led the Muslim Brotherhood organisation to victory in the 2012 president ial election. The brotherhood had been banned under long time leader Hosni Mubarak and was banned again after the military seized power and ended his presidency in 2013. Hed been in custody ever since. The Muslim Brotherhood have released a stateme
For a new institute that will study the ethics of Artificial Intelligence. And all the sport withjohn watson. It isa and all the sport withjohn watson. It is a make or breakfor and all the sport withjohn watson. It is a make or break for scotland if they are to reach the knockout stage of the womens world cup. And helen will be here with the weather. What a display yesterday evening gcioss what a display yesterday evening across Eastern England. There is something a little my settle heading oui something a little my settle heading our way and we will talk storms and High Pressure a little later. See you later on thank you. A whining from Health Experts that a public mistrust of vaccines means that the world is taking a step backwards in the fight against deadly but preve nta ble the fight against deadly but preventable infectious diseases. Hello, this is after midnight. Afternoon live. Dutch investigators have accused four men of murder for their role in the shooting down of a Malaysia
Good day for chasing rainbows, none better than this taken in lincolnshire. Most showers will continue to be for more central and eastern parts of england through the day, one or two continuing across scotla nd day, one or two continuing across scotland but for many Western Areas it will turn drier, there will be more sunshine. Towards the south coast we will fight temperatures of 17, 18 and may be coast we will fight temperatures of 17,18 and may be 19 degrees, quite chilly in the breeze with the showers in eastern scotland artist and income. The showers will be around this evening, they could be a bit heavy, the risk of thunder, they fade overnight. Parents guys for a while, ben claridge and rain knocks on the door of the South West England western wales, chilly in rural areas in scotland with may be a pinch of frost. Starting sunny in scotla nd a pinch of frost. Starting sunny in scotland and eastern england, cloud from the atlantic pushes eastward through the day. Patchy, mostly li
With a crucial vote on a plan some parts of the uk have seen two to close shops and slash rents. Ill be taking a closer look at whats at stake. Months worth of rainfall since the start of the weekend and there is the United States make a record breaking start more to come. I have all the details to the defence of their womens world cup title. The usa hammer thailand 13 0, on breakfast. With alex morgan scoring five times. Its wednesday the 12th ofjune. Our top story Greenhouse Gas emissions in the uk are to be cut to almost zero by 2050, under a new government plan some parts of the country have to tackle Climate Change. Already seen 2 months worth of britain is the first g7 nation rainfall and there is more to come. To propose this target and it has been widely the details, here on breakfast. Praised by green groups but critics say its too little too late. Its wednesday the 12th ofjune. Heres our environment our top story Greenhouse Gas emissions in the uk analyst, roger harrabin. Wil