Look at August Wilsons fences. We will begin with a very brief discussion about who and what August Wilson was, his goal as a playwright. I am going to repeat some stuff you have heard before from our in class presentation, but there is going to be some stuff i will talk about with a little more depth than we talked about last class. On thursday, you guys will look at tbone and weasel. I hope you read that and are prepared to do that. I will give you a brief pop quiz. It should be easy as we will be done discussing it but we will be taking it so you can get a grade for it. And you will also have the pop quiz for tbone and weasel. Lets start with August Wilson. August wilson was born Frederick August kittle on april 27, 1945. His mothers name was daisy wilson. She was a cleaning lady. His fathers name was Frederick August kittle. He was a german baker. I want you guys to pay attention. Race matters in a very specific way. Race is always one of the things we are discussing as we look at
Hello this is bbc news with samantha simons. The headlines. Borisjohnson has been warned against forever being known as mister no deal over brexit by donald tusk as World Leaders gather at the g7 summit in biarritz. Meanwhile the Prime Minister will urge trump not to escalate a trade war with china when they meet at the summit. Prince andrew has said he did not see, witness or suspect any behaviour of the sort that subsequently led to the arrest and conviction of disgraced financierjeffrey epstein. Brazils president has bowed to International Pressure and ordered the armed forces to tackle the Record Number of fires in the amazon forest. Tens of thousands of British Airways passengers could be affected as pilots are to strike next month, in a dispute over pay. Ba says its extremely sorry passengers have found difficulties trying to re arrange their flights. Now on bbc news its time for sportsday. Hello and welcome to sportsday, with me olly foster and holly hamilton. Hello there, these
Good evening. Prince andrew has released a statement about his friendship with the disgraced financier jeffrey epstein, the first time the prince has spoken directly about his links since epstein took his own life in a new york prison cell earlier this month. Prince andrew said at no stage did he see or suspect any criminal behaviour. Epstein had been awaiting trial on sex trafficking charges when he killed himself. Heres our royal correspondent nicholas witchell. What was Prince Andrew doing at the home of a convicted paedophile in new york in 2010, peering out through the door as young women came and went . The questions about andrews friendship withjeffrey epstein have shown no sign of abating and so, from the prince today, a statement in which he says he is eager to clarify the facts. He states. I met mr epstein in 1999. During the time i knew him, i saw him infrequently and probably no more than only once or twice a year. I have stayed in a number of his residences. The prince goe
Out without a deal. The queen is expected to give her formal permission to the move today at balmoral. Ill have the latest from wetminster, where theres concern todays move puts the government on a collision course with parliament. And the rest of the news this lunchtime. Anger and disbelief in bury the club is thrown out of the Football League after a Financial Rescue couldnt be agreed. And unearthed by metal detectorists in somerset more than two thousand coins, dating back to just after the battle of hastings. In sport on bbc news. As bury are expelled from the Football League, will a second club in the north west face the same fate . The race is on to save bolton. Good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one live from westminster. In a dramatic move, the government is to ask the queen to suspend Parliament Just days after mps return to work next month and only weeks before the brexit deadline. The government says its to allow a queens speech, laying out its legislative plans o
Fraud. Ina in a moment it will be time for sportsday but will we look at what else is coming up on bbc news. We will be speaking to survival international, the Global Movement for tribal people about this the wildfires. And will be talking to the chairman of a Football Supporters Association asbury fc news expulsion. And at 10 1i0pm at 11 30pm we will look at what will be in the papers. I will bejoined by during foster, journalist at the guardian. That is all ahead here and bbc news. Its now time for sportsday. Hello, and welcome to sportsday im holly hamilton. Coming up on the programme. England suffers another batting collapse. Both out for 67 on day two of the third ashes test. Is this the final nail in the coffin for bury . With just over five hours before the deadline, no deal has been reached. We hear from the clubs owner steve dale. I am not in control. It is like watching a car crash, but you are not holding the steering wheel. The end of the road for england in antwerp, knocke