Boko haram is the most violent jihad to school in subsaharan africa. A little 15 years theyve been terrorizing northeastern nigeria and the adjoining states the name can be translated as against western education. The fundamentalists goal is to establish an islamic caliphate. Boko haram has killed thousands of people and taken hundreds hostage mainly women and young girls. When the army in this stage of found wanting me africans decided to organize vigilante groups and take up bombs such vigilantes operate in the northeastern states of borno. Where boko haram. His most active. My degree is the birthplace of boko harlem radical islam in nigeria took root in these mosques and the dresses. Saw me as later the civilian j t f was formed here its an organization that helps the army fight terrorism. Members of the civilian j. G. Have strong can file often have jobs apart from fighting boca horror one such member has recently decided to marry a girl whose life was indelibly affected by boko ha
With the germination and courage with perseverance, programming was designed by her panelist tonight so we could tell the whole story of our community. Blending social history with public history to tell the africanamerican story had never been done before. And quite literally they were making history. This is the first of three panelist discussions that we will have this year. I would welcome you to come back on july 5 that focuses on africanamerican stories and on october 18 you will focus on the future, and are panelist of that discussion will be helping us think about how do we continue to tell the story. I know our panelists well and they have plenty to share with us. Let me begin the evening by introducing our moderator. He began his career as an interpreter. He is now evident of his own company. If you would join me in welcoming richard josie. It is interesting to come home after being in the cold minnesota for a while. To see the work thats being done here to see familiar faces
Hitched to the local watering hole, you know you are not in San Francisco anymore. Today our zip trip has brought us to beautiful clayton, california. My producers wanted me to play old town road. Ignacio valley road is what you take and head east. What a morning it is. The city is about four square miles but they pack an awful lot of heart and soul into it. Clayton got big not too long ago. There was a big coal mining boom. This town was incorporated in 1964. Half the town is here where they are setting up lounge chairs. It is a really cool town because you are not too far out of the city, but you are kind of in back country here. They hold onto your western roots. As a kid i grew bay. My dad was a contractor and we came through clayton. The steak was great, the calimari was the best. That was your pay for the day. Lets give you the cast of characters today to say. Lets kick it off with sal. A taste of the town. Sal is already at a bar. He said the clayton club will check in. Steve pa
Job as Police Officers is to be protecting so. If 4300. Police shootings in which people died were considered just theres no way to justify that somethings not right either way there are 400 or i go to great i mean its hard for me to accept that out of all 4 you know 40 over 4000 Police Killing you know where they shot and killed somebody that every single for all 4000 of those people were someone deserving to be shot its good its hard number im sorry the percentages just dont add up to that and it doesnt and thats the thing when you look at these things that there isnt there isnt a rationale for it theres always an excuse yes theres always a justification but thats why were not getting anywhere and its not Getting Better and look at these numbers according to the Washington Post 27900 people were shot and killed by the police 28992 this year 2019 were already out by 100. You know many people been killed by a shooter you know all you see on the news all day long not that it doesnt dese
Perseverance, programming was designed by our panelists tonight so that we could tell the whole story of our 18th century community. Blending social history with public history to tell the africanamerican story had never been done before. And quite literally they were making history. This is the first of three panelist discussions that were going to have this year, and i would welcome you to come back on july 5th where we will look at current programming that focuses on africanamerican stories and also on october 18th where we will be focusing on the future and our panelists at that discussion will help us think about how do we continue to tell the story for, as mitchell said, it really is all of our story. I know our panelists well, and they have plenty to share with us. So please let me begin the evening by introducing our moderator. He began his career here as a junior interpreter and then became an active interpreter and manager and also a program developer. If you would join me in