Welcome to the journal, live from dw. I am steve thomas. I am steve chaid. The opening of the Berlin Brandenburg International airport is again delayed. Five gang rape suspects appear in court for their first hearing. Get ready for the wagner year as Classical Music fans celebrate the 200th anniversary of the german composer prosper a. Gir german composers birt. Construction problems and safety concerns have dealt yet another set act, the fifth now, to berlins new international airport. No new opening date has been scheduled, what it is looking like the airport might not be opening before 2014. The delays are now having political repercussions. Early ins mayor has announced his resignation of chair berlins mayor has announced his resignation as chair. The list of problems facing berlins new airport is getting even longer. The latest raft of issues means the airport will not be able to meet the revised opening date of october this year. Over one billion euros more could be needed for th
Its also the 50th anniversary of malcolm xs iconic address to the grassroots. Were not brutalized because were baptist. Were not brutalized because were muslim. Were not brutalized because were catholic. Were brutalized because were black people in america. Reporter black nationalism, some say, has fallen from politics. Has the movement fallen short . Were bringing in all of your comments throughout the show. Weve been asking people what black nationalism means, and weve gotten so many though thoughtprovoking comments. Good luck, a lot of heated informed passionate comments as you can imagine. Tweets have rolled in. Reporter does black nationalism have an impact today . Surely arguebly black nationalism boys race, politics and the u. S. If not globally we have today. Steve thomas, however, black nationalism today is a lot of rhetoric and academia types with salary and a little bit of shot light than a complete overhall of the structure. Well, joining us to discuss malcolm xs legacy dr.
The papers do not identify who received the money. He allegedly gave 20,000 to a ward 4 candidate. 2008, one hundred thousand dollars to an atlarge candidate, 100 thousand dollars to another atlarge candidate, contribution to another candidate. Thompson said in dealing with grey, he was told to call him uncle earl. He gaveors said when 125,000 to gray, at that meeting, grey called him thank you, uncle. He says that he did occasionally call Jeffrey Thompson uncle, but he was the public to believe he does not know what thompson is talking about. It is very unfortunate this has occurred. It is very unfortunate. Are people who would raise questions about the motivation of someone to have said these things. One could speculate. It is pretty obvious to me what the motivation could be. The campaigns, the Shadow Campaigns, were set forth in those documents before the court. It was sixnding is months, so it is not much. Thats right. It is sixmonth see faces, that Jeffrey Thompson faces, if he c
Of malcolm xs iconic address to the grassroots. Were not brutalized because were baptist. Were not brutalized because were muslim. Were not brutalized because were catholic. Were brutalized because were black people in america. Reporter black nationalism, some say, has fallen from politics. Has the movement fallen short . Were bringing in all of your comments throughout the show. Weve been asking people what black nationalism means, and weve gotten so many though thoughtprovoking comments. Good luck, a lot of heated informed passionate comments as you can imagine. Tweets have rolled in. Reporter does black nationalism have an impact today . Surely arguebly black nationalism boys race, politics and the u. S. If not globally we have today. Steve thomas, however, black nationalism today is a lot of rhetoric and academia types with salary and a little bit of shot light than a complete overhall of the structure. Well, joining us to discuss malcolm xs legacy dr. Cornell west, renown academic
Its also the 50th anniversary of malcolm xs iconic address to the grassroots. Were not brutalized because were baptist. Were not brutalized because were muslim. Were not brutalized because were catholic. Were brutalized because were black people in america. Reporter black nationalism, some say, has fallen from politics. Has the movement fallen short . Were bringing in all of your comments throughout the show. Weve been asking people what black nationalism means, and weve gotten so many though thoughtprovoking comments. Good luck, a lot of heated informed passionate comments as you can imagine. Tweets have rolled in. Reporter does black nationalism have an impact today . Surely arguebly black nationalism boys race, politics and the u. S. If not globally we have today. Steve thomas, however, black nationalism today is a lot of rhetoric and academia types with salary and a little bit of shot light than a complete overhall of the structure. Well, joining us to discuss malcolm xs legacy dr.