You can also text us. And us a tweet cspanwj post to facebook. Com cspan. We will show you in a moment the of the comments of students and that nearly threehour rally available on our website but the reporting the on yahoo news, headline, millions protest in Global Climate strike. The messes of children skip school oto join Global Strike against Climate Change. Youth summitn. She will participate in saturday. Four Million People filled streets around the world and what was billed as the biggest ever protest against the threat posed to the planet by rising temperatures. The youngsters and adults alike chanted slogans in demonstrations that started in asia and the pacific, spread across africa, europe and latin america before culminating in the United States. From the Washington Post, as we video of the beginning of the rally on capital hill. Areans are rising and so we, demanding action on Climate Change millions of young people take part in a Global Strike. Despite a mighty mental turn
About female activists in the 1960s Civil Rights Movement. In focuses on several women the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee who held leadership roles and the challenges they faced. Today we have shifted into the 1960s. One of the things about the 1960s is this idea that a lot of americans felt they were on the precipice of promise, of greatness. It held a lot of possibilities and opportunities in the postwar era. Had just been elected president. He is young and charismatic, he had platform on a number of promises and so this should give a little bit of context where the Womens Movement is coming into play as it works through some of these overview issues. The 60s as much promises there was, we also know there were a lot of issues, particularly racial issues, but it was a period of great change, warfare and for those who did find promise in the 1960s, there were those who didnt get access to that is there a number of individuals that groups were fighting for the access and if y
Number of promises, so this should give context for where the Womens Movement is coming into play as we work through these overview issues. 1960s, as much promise as there was, we also know there were a lot of issues, particularly racial issues, but it was a period of great change. For those who did find promise in the 1960s, there were those who did not get access can individuals and groups fighting for that access. Riots,e the 1967 detroit a series of political assassinations. They have kate in 1963. , the assassination of Martin Luther king jr. And bobby kennedy, so there is fear about with this change means and people are reacting to that. Jfk, because we will be talking mostly about women in the Civil Rights Movement today, focusing on other womens experiences on wednesday, but to give you an idea, jfk was initially hesitant. We have a legacy now of him as a major shaker in the Civil Rights Movement come up but he was hesitant and cautious about the Civil Rights Movement in the in
Possibility, a lot of opportunity, and the postwar era. In 1961, jfk had been elected president. He is young, charismatic, a and he had a platform on a number of promises, so this should give context for where the Womens Movement is coming into play as we work through these overview issues. Now the 1960s, as much promise as there was, we also know there were a lot of issues, particularly racial issues, but it was a period of great change. Warfare. And for those who did find promise in the 1960s, there were those who did not get access to that. So there are a number of individuals and groups fighting for that access. You have the 1967 detroit riots, a series of political assassinations. Jfk in 1963. 1968, the assassination of Martin Luther king jr. And bobby kennedy, so there is fear about what this change means and people are reacting to that. Focusing on jfk, because we will be talking mostly about women in the Civil Rights Movement today, focusing on other womens experiences on wedne
Healthcare and ill legal illeg. Raise your hand if your government plan would provide coverage for undocumented immigrants. [ cheering and applause ] maria there you go. Weve got highlights, the low lights and President Trumps reaction as well. Markets this morning look like this. Futures pointing toward a higher opening this morning, dow futures up 86 points right now, a third of a percent, s p futures up 7, and the nasdaq futures higher by 11. Yesterday the s p closed higher with snapping a four day losing streak. The s p and the nasdaq were higher but the dow was down 10 points at the close yesterday. Nasdaq up a 57 points at 4 00 on wall street. For the month of june, the markets are all sharply higher. The dow on pace for the best june since 1938. Actually as the president told us just the other day. European indices look like this, take a look at the gains across the board, fq100 up 19, cac up 12, dax up 52. In asia overnight, markets were down as investors away President Trumps