Almost 10 years worth of its annual energy. When march in u. S. Cities to protest against president on trumps nomination of judge amy clooney. And person Prime Minister just into our day and enjoys a landslide election victories New Zealanders award half a curbing covert 19. And tens of thousands of protesters have gathered in lebanons capital city to mark one year since mass antigovernment protests and theyve been rejecting corruption in the ruling elite level and has been experiencing its worst economic crisis since the civil war which is only deepened during the pandemic saying a look at how we got here in october last year a newly announced tax on calls made through the whats the cation triggered protests. Right across lebanon but it turned into a broader call to end government corruption unemployment and poor Public Service it led to the resignation of Prime Minister saad hariri and a political deadlock to replace him and then only oldest a partial explosion ripped through central
Book clock is stories of people are interested in what is going on in our country today yours is the book to read but i was thinking of the impact of her grandparents. Yes i wanted to talk more about my personal story because its fashionable for the media to create a caricature of everybody involved evil trump and mean candace if you think of these people and then they realize the media made me as someone who got into this for selfish reasons but i want to show people where my conservative roots began and it really all begins with my grandparents who are staunch conservatives so for me to be able to tell the story of my grandfather who was on the sharecropping farm and then what that taught me the way black americans view their circumstances today. Your grandfather was his voting or opining on politics but with his views be . Conservative all the way just because to the left was against every the value that was instilled in a way that out out to my chapter the black community is tremen
Today we have the pleasure of posting and discussing the personal new book the campus color line. Will be out on september 29. Please consider grabbing the book if you dont have one and now were open a limited capacity weekends are busy is your best is to come by on monday or tuesday and with the easy access thank you for supporting our bookstore and our staff like to give a walkthrough to our platform. We will be taking questions from the audience. All the way to the right and then to keep track of all the questions and not to give a warm welcome home. And the Author College president s in the struggle for black freedom and you can find them on twitter also the phd with a black womens history and racial politics. And with history and African Studies at the university of texas austin and is the author of remaking black power transformed an era with that please help me to welcome and thank you both for being here tonight. Welcome everyone we are glad to have everybody here i will dig in
Third straight week. For more on wall streets move, we are joined by scarlett fu. Lets talk about how this happened. Ett we had quadruple witching. Options tied to indexes and stocks, that led to a pick up in volume. Then you had it falling below the trendline, where the average price over the past two and half months. The theme for today, as it has been for the rest of the week is the lingering disappointment that the fed did not give investors a prize that they have been positioning for. Recent winners, the tech, has been consistent laggards. They are the worst performing sectors this month, down 10 in september. Emily i do want to talk about oracle, tiktok, and this dramatic move by the u. S. Government to expel tiktok and wechat by the app stores. When did you what caught your eye . Scarlet what i found interesting was that even though it trended lower, volume in the stock is off the charts. It was about 26 million shares this week on average. That is up 86 from the first two weeks
Thank you for joining us all tonight. For ideas in action with alisha garza. Im amity and good mitigation structure for the countrys Largest Online Racial Justice organization. And here to introduce tonights event. We are partnering with oneworld tonight to make a virtual space for critical conversation between editor and chief of oneworld and are one of our most powerful organizers and visionaries, alisha garza. In 2014 alisha rhoda he spoke post that change the world and created a movement. It read black people, i love you. I love us and our lives matter, black lives matter. That movement continued today and tonight alisha and chris will discuss the resistance and resilience of how they ground the work in a vision of collective humanity. At color change we believe everyday people are powerful enough to end the practices that are moving black people back and harming our country. We Champion Solutions that move us all forward and in the last two weeks weve had 6. 5 Million People take