With former new orleans mayor marc morial on the progress made in his city and the challenges that remain. New orleans has long been, like Many American cities, a tale of two cities. Woodruff and a game changer for the blind and visually impaired. Designing a smart cane at helps navigate the environment with ease. Ifill all that and more on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. Supported by the john d. And catherine t. Macarthur foundation. Committed to building a more just, verdant and peaceful world. More information at macfound. Org and with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. Thank you. Ifill after taking a beating for six days, wall street stormed back and had its best day in nearly four years. The Dow Jones Industrial average gained nearly 620 points to close at 16,285. The nasdaq rose more than 190 points and the s p 500 added more than 70. The mar
And we are on campus with the students who voted forJeremy Corbyn last time, do they see him as a protest vote or a Prime Minister . Ive always felt left wing. I was born into factories and never felt there was anyone in mainstream politics that spoke to me. And then along he came and i am suddenly like, finally. Good evening. Tomorrow at noon, labours leader will stand at the podium for the final speech of conference. He will tell his audience, and he hopes, a much wider crowd, that labour is ready for government. If it sounds like the bold electioneering of a slogan. But as John Mcdonnell war games possible economic scenarios such as a run on the pound once his party takes power, this programme has learned of other preparations being made to ready labour for a snap election and for government. Out Political Editor nick watt is here. Lets start with this speech, you have gleaned a little bit of what will be said byJeremy Corbyn tomorrow. Opposition leaders need to be careful when they
Sondra i consider the theme of this particular panel Something Like triumph over adversity. Each of the panelists experienced segregated schools education. Some were directly involved in the crisis year and others were victims of the lost year when all little rock high schools were closed for an entire academic year. Some experienced all three. Despite being used remember, teenagers, like some of you in the audience, they were teenagers during the little rocks chaotic events. All of these guests persevered and succeeded. They lived productive lives, are still living productive lives. They had a remarkable careers and they have given service with distinction. So they obviously all have long resumes. For that reason what i will do is shorten their resume so they have more time to speak. Because there are five speakers up here, we are going to have to move it along pretty quickly. Lottie shackleford has made history throughout her life in politics appointed to the little rock board in the
A new Political Panel as befits the new era. Paul mason, guardian columnist, is here, as is ian dale, Lbc Radio Presenter and polly mckenzie, special advisor to nick clegg until 2015. Great to have you all here. Paul, this was an overwhelmingly good day for the tories, wasnt it, you presumably concede it . 0verwhelmingly good day for hard brexit. We have seen dramatic events of su bsta nce. Its not been a week of flimflam. Theresa may picked a real fight with the european union. Walked away dramatically she did her own bit. Walked away and created a diplomatic situation which i think has drama advertised in the minds of former ukip voters the whole situation. We have an Alliance Of Tories and ukip. That is new. That can win any election it wants to. Aggressive alliance isnt going to work . It redoubles the need for that half of british politics it redoubles the need for that half of british politics that believes in progressive politician, globalalism, we need to stop fighting each oth
A new Political Panel as befits the new era. Paul mason, guardian columnist, is here, as is ian dale, Lbc Radio Presenter and polly mckenzie, special advisor to nick clegg until 2015. Great to have you all here. Paul, this was an overwhelmingly good day for the tories, wasnt it, you presumably concede it . 0verwhelmingly good day for hard brexit. We have seen dramatic events of su bsta nce. Its not been a week of flimflam. Theresa may picked a real fight with the european union. Walked away dramatically she did her own bit. Walked away and created a diplomatic situation which i think has drama advertised in the minds of former ukip voters the whole situation. We have an Alliance Of Tories and ukip. That is new. That can win any election it wants to. Aggressive alliance isnt going to work . It redoubles the need for that half of british politics it redoubles the need for that half of british politics that believes in progressive politician, globalalism, we need to stop fighting each oth