boston, massachusetts, is known for many great things. the american revolution, the only clam chowder worth eating, passionate sports fans, but it is also known for many things that aren t so great like racism, obnoxious sports fans, the recent movies of ben affleck and boston is one of the worst cities in america with people with disabilities. hey, kamau. hello. i m here to meet john kelly. no, not that john kelly. this sidewalk has been in a state of disrepair for ten years. wow, ten years. while every city has infrastructure problems, out of 150 american cities, for people with disabilities, boston ranks 124th. only slightly ahead of living in an empty live drawing because of things like the cost of living, lack of employment opportunities and too many streets like this. massachusetts is not great for disabled people. disabled people can t find
the american revolution, the only clam chowder worth eating, passionate sports fans, but it is also known for many things that aren t so great like racism, obnoxious sports fans, the recent movies of ben affleck and boston is one of the worst cities in america with people with disabilities it turns out. hey, kamau. hello. i m here to meet john kelly. no, not that john kelly. this sidewalk has been in a state of disrepair for ten years. wow, ten years. while every city has infrastructure problems, out of 150 american cities, for people with disabilities, boston ranks 124th. only slightly ahead of living in an empty live drawing because of things like the cost of living, lack of employment opportunities and too many streets like this. massachusetts is not great for disabled people. disabled people can t find housing. how about better access to health care or in-home support?
that looks delicious. and to keep up morale and to sort of maintain their belief in the confederate cause, these people would hold starvation parties and sort of re-enact the lavish parties that they held before the war, with music and dancing, but the big difference being that there was nothing to eat or drink. water for you, ma am? yes, please. thank you, mary. at the height of the civil war, most southerners believed that they are the true successors of the american revolution, and, like their forefathers, they believed that providence is on their side and victory is in their future, but the reality is that the north has moral cause, backed by manpower and resources. it gives the union an overwhelming advantage. still, if lincoln loses the election, the confederacy maintains hope of an independent south and goes through extreme lengths to keep up morale. while southerners starve, grant s relentless overland campaign drives robert e. lee s rebel
that looks delicious. and to keep up morale and to sort of maintain their belief in the confederate cause, these people would hold starvation parties and sort of re-enact the lavish parties that they held before the war, with music and dancing, but the big difference being that there was nothing to eat or drink. water for you, ma am? yes, please. thank you, mary. at the height of the civil war, most southerners believed that they are the true successors of the american revolution, and, like their forefathers, they believed that providence is on their side and victory is in their future, but the reality is that the north has moral cause, backed by manpower and resources. it gives the union an overwhelming advantage. still, if lincoln loses the election, the confederacy maintains hope of an independent south and goes through extreme lengths to keep up morale. while southerners starve, grant s relentless overland campaign drives robert e. lee s rebel army south to the crossr
12-1. and the state of massachusetts always shuts down on patriot s day not only to commemorate the start of the american revolution with the battles of lexington and concord but to watch another long standing tradition, the boston marathon. for the first time since 1985 an american woman won the famed race. through the cold and rain and wind, 34-year-old desiree lendon of michigan fought the element to clock in a roughly two hour and 40 minute marathon claiming the women s title. she is a two-time olympian and was a runner up in the 2011 mar than. congratulations to her. you think about the elements and the things she braved yesterday to run it that fast and win. it s just unbelievable. that s a tough road race. i think at mile 21 they call it heart break hill as you make it toward the finish line, so having to sort of face those battles. you ran the boston marathon. yeah a bunch of years ago.