For more than 50 years and authored various articles and ed di edited various books on cherokee history. I can say he continued his Research Even yesterday at the library of virginia. So it gives me pleasure to invite jack baker. [ applause ] thanks, elizabeth. Its an honor to be part of the symposium, but i come before you as a citizens of the United States and also a citizens of the Cherokee Nation. Im an eighth generation oklahoman. At the time of the forced removal cherokees on farms and even large plantations and as lindsay pointed out, our constitution was adopted in 1827. By 1819, our people had seeded 90 of our original lands. And lindsay pointed it out on the map, as well, the dark area at the bottom is all there was left at the time of removal. So these remaining lands we sought to keep on our white neighbors desired to the turkey farms, sought to have them removed. The Supreme Court in 1832 decision the case of worcester versus georgia recognize the sovereignty of the Cherok
Linked militants in afghanistan to kill occupying american troops and their afghan allies in the region the allegations were 1st reported by the New York Times but since the Mainstream Media has parroted evidence free claims about weapons of mass destruction in iraq genocide in libya the gulf of tonkin etc many people are now questioning the validity of the Intelligence Communitys latest allegations especially since they coincide with the Trump Administrations pledge last week to pull u. S. Troops out of afghanistan now of course just these are serious allegations they should absolutely be investigated but some blindly accept them as truth without evidence is a mistake libras you know you know ive been around for a little while now and ive watched my government and my Intelligence Community blatantly lie you covered it just a moment ago i remember when the Mainstream Media was pounding us over and over and over again weapons of mass destruction and ties to al qaida where Saddam Hussein
The lobster for Independence Day to celebrate america because u. S. Moves to protect lobster industry threatens tariffs on china i dont know why the tariffs on china but nevertheless theyre getting blamed for the fact that the pandemic has caused the collapse and consumption of lobster which all comes from maine and canada but a lot of canada apparently has some trade deal with europe and theyve sold more of their lobster to europe and so we have an excess of lobster and we bought some from me and i got shipped overnight from maine so were celebrating having some lobster yeah overnighted lobster from maine is delicious and you know lobster is just one part of this global commodity breakdown and they look at the commodities commodities told different stories them stock markets and bond markets right stock markets and bond markets responded money printing in a big way and not so much in the commodity market so the oil market the gold market the agricultural markets Coffee Market lobster
That one cellblock. Reporter about 42 of the prison population has been deemed medically vulnerable meaning they are at high risk for contracting the virus. Like hes a bargain since close friend who is currently serving time at san quentin. We are very worried, im hoping he doesnt have covid 19. He is actually in a setting with all of these people and their bunks are very close to each other. We dont have the transfer of inmates going on right now. Where is the concern . Does it come with the employees going in and out of the prison gates . The neck is exactly right, you have to be concerned as the entire bay area. Both our ability to infect the prison but are ability for infections in the prison to come back into the community. Reporter many inmates are treated a bay area hospitals under heavy security. Then advocates and family members are demanding the governor grant more releases amid the outbreak they say prisoners with fewer than 180 days left on their sentences and test negative
Being able to hug and kiss ad tell them that you love them. Reporter after all shes been through, schneider says shes amazed by the support shes getting here. If we can just hold it together, you know . We just have to hold it together. We have to keep our hearts in the right place so this way we can move forward. How do you think your neighbors are doing, your town is doing . You know, there are some people that are just not able to come back, but, you know, well take care of them. Everybody will gather around and well, you know, well do what needs to be done. Reporter that spirit, it seems, is a characteristic of small towns. A particular thing that people often are craving at this moment in american history, which is a sense of connection. James fallow spent years visiti visiting places other people drive past or fly over. Along with his wife wrote a book on the topic and said no one has been impacted more by the virus than americas largest, new york. Until now. The longer term conc