Good evening, good evening. First of all thank you for coming out on this rainy evening, i know its a challenge but i think it will be well worth your time to be here this evening for this discussion. It is my pleasure to welcome you to our program entitled historically speaking, we return fading, world war one and the shaping of the modern black identity. Published by story in books, this is a collection of essays that chronicles the experiences of men and women who served the country on the battlefield, as well as on the home front. And their struggles for civil rights. One of the main things we learned this evening is that while the Civil Rights Movement is decades away, world war i established important questions about citizenship that paved the way towards future progress. We are fortunate to be joined tonight by kinshasha holman, the images are very powerful. They are of americans on the home front. It also gives us a different look at African Americans when they return from the
Plus, the hit Netflix Series the crown launches its Second Season. Jeffrey brown takes a look inside the portrait of the royal windsors. The dialogue is completely fictitious, but weirdly, hes had people from the royal house say, people whove been involved in things, they have said, wow, thats amazing. Because thats pretty much how it went. Woodruff 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. The ford foundation. Working with visionaries on the frontlines of social change worldwide. And with the ongoing support of these institutions and friends of the newshour. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Woodruff all across southern california, from the mountains to the coast, major wildfires are burning into the weekend. They have already destroyed hundreds
Plus, the hit Netflix Series the crown launches its Second Season. Jeffrey brown takes a look inside the portrait of the royal windsors. The dialogue is completely fictitious, but weirdly, hes had people from the royal house say, people whove been involved in things, they have said, wow, thats amazing. Because thats pretty much how it went. Woodruff 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. The ford foundation. Working with visionaries on the frontlines of social change worldwide. And with the ongoing support of these institutions and friends of the newshour. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Woodruff all across southern california, from the mountains to the coast, major wildfires are burning into the weekend. They have already destroyed hundreds
Good evening, everyone. Whether youre joining us in the room here and a lot of you are, or youre joining us online, thank you for being here for our smart women, smart power event tonight. Were delighted that seven ambassadors currently representing their countries here in washington can join us for a look at the view of the u. S. From abroad. As you may have noticed they happen to all be female ambassadors, a subset of those representing their countries here in washington. Before we begin, ill get to introducing the ambassadors in a few moments. First i want to give you a few social media reminders. We hope youre following us on twitter smart women. There should have been handouts with all the ambassadors twitter handles. If youre live tweeting use the tag csi live. We have a smart women podcast with our smart women events. We hope youre following those, as well. Our smart women smart power Speaker Series wouldnt be possible without the support of citi. Thank you very much for helping
Their final preparations for game day hear what is on the agenda for today. We are waking up to chilly conditions. This is a live look from our Parkway Central Library camera , coming up what you can expect to feel like stepping outside today plus chance for rain or snow on game day. Today is saturday february g everyone, im jan carabao lets start off with the forecast with meteorologist chelsea in gram with eyewitness weather , good saturday morning , very cold out there today. It is so cold would you think groundhog totally right in his prediction six more weeks in winter. Absolutely 100 percent feels like wint they are morning and in a lot of spots it feels like the single digits. One of those spots is bethlehem feeling very chilly starting out your saturday morning taking a live look but a dry start, quiet start and new we will go to center city, same kind of situation, feeling very, very cold, but you can see that sky line is glowing in green this morning. Temperatures are in the