These statues are not just metal, not just innocent remembrances from a benign history. These monuments celebrate a fictionalized confederacy, ignoring the deaths, ignoring the enslavement, ignoring the terror that actually stood for. We cannot be afraid of the truth. Jonathan good afternoon. I am jonathan capehart, with the washington post, and youre in for a fun and provocative conversation on race with two outspoken men i have interviewed on the subject before. Of 51st Lieutenant Governor louisiana, the 61st mayor of new orleans, the founder of e pluribus unum, an organization bringing people together across the south around matters of opportunity and violence, mitch marsalis and wynton with grammys and the Pulitzer Prize for music, which was the first for music. Great to see you both. Great to see you. Thought you were going to dress up, so i do not want to be behind you, so i thought i would get in front of you. I am happy to be here. I am so happy to see you. I wish i could reach
They finally discussed how that waiver works and what it means for the bay area. State superintendent tony thurman. So good to have you with us again. Thank you, kristen. Thanks for having me on. Our timing could not be better because, you know, the state just issued the guidelines for that waiver process last night. Literally, we are all just diving into the details now. And before we get into which schools should or should not apply for a waiver based on that, whats the idea behind the waiver . Why give an exception to Elementary Schools . The department of Public Health put out this guidance and the notion is you could create small centers of students on campus and that really provides for support for parents that have to go to work and students do better with inperson instruction. Our schools struggle with space demand, so its hard to maintain physical distance but if you can accommodate safely that you can some students on campus in small numbers, that does create an important opt
Deep divisions over a virus Recovery Fund. And protest against law changes allowing non muslims to drink alcohol which they consider anti islamic. Thanks for joining us new flare ups are prompting new lock downs as the coronavirus continues to ravage the world restrictions have been reimposed in israel in the philippines as well as more states and india which has now become the 3rd country to record more than a 1000000 confirms kovan 1000. 00 cases the other 2 are take a look brazil which now has more than 2000000. 00 confirmed cases including its president joe youre both so narrow and over 76000 deaths in the us thats where more than 3 and a half 1000000 people have been infected 77000 of them in just the last day and more than 8138000 people have died including 948 reported on thursday the top Infectious Disease expert in the u. S. Has warned the country could reach 100000 new corona virus infections a day if it doesnt embrace stricter containment measures dr anthony felt she says lo
265000000 people in the developing world may soon experience widespread hunger if things dont change Jessie Wahlberg you know where you came at me with their cysts morning i really didnt know how i was caught off guard i really was i didnt realize that our food was in such danger worldwide and that there were so many people and drew worldwide and then you have the coronavirus to it which complicates matters further are the deuce really came back to me of. Were going to have to talk here about an entire cultural change that this corona virus as well as the food shortage is going to cause us as human beings to have to change our way of living on this planet i think theres no other way around it you know im going to tell you how i feel i i view the earth as a living entity the planet itself and we are on this planet we are nothing more than we feed off the planet were like the wood tech we contribute nothing we just take take take from this entity this living thing called the earth well m
About a mass famine last year citing conflicts and natural disasters but the virus has further strains of global food systems the executive director of the world fruit food program says quote this is a perfect storm where looking at widespread famine of biblical proportions at least 265000000 people in the developing world may soon experience widespread hunger if things dont change jessie. Walbridge you know where you came at me with their so this morning i really didnt know i was caught off guard i really was i didnt realize that our food was in such danger worldwide and that there were so many people in danger worldwide and then you had the corona virus to wood which complicates matters further. To this really came back to me as. Were going to have to talk here about an entire cultural change that this corona virus as well as the food shortage is going to cause us as human beings to have to change our way of living on this planet i think theres no other way around it you know im goin