And i have a question what is racism and is there really any way to get rid of it in any society lets get to the bottom line. We have a special guest with us today at a young age hes turned black American Academic studies on their head arguing that racism is about bad policies not about bad people not about bad ideas he says that the only way to beat racism is for each and every one of us whether white black or brown to look into our hearts and confess our personal bigotry and prejudice and actively become anti racist he is even x. Can be one of the nations foremost scholars on racism and hes just been tasked with building the center for Antiracist Research that Boston University. Even thank you so much for joining us i know you have a new book coming out and it is called and he races baby id love to understand based on you know what youve done and how to be an antiracist youre reaching further what are you trying to do with this new book that youre releasing think its a tour for for p
Trying to slow down the spread of contagion for example here in colombia that is seen quite an important increase in daily cases since says being reopening parts of its economy with the return of its Large Population of informal people who work out and about on the streets they work hand to mouth they can stay home they have been allowed to return to work and in the last couple of weeks we have seen quite a big increase here the same is true in. Even argentina where that was probably the most successful country in containing the virus together with a y. As seen an increase in the last days and weeks so very problematic pictures some officials here are calling for a return to a strict strict measures in countries like where we are in colombia and the government the National Government here though is saying thats not possible because of how weak the economy is overall how big is the need for people to go out and work which means will probably continue to see these numbers going up the u.
Known as declaration day. Memorial day became an official federal holiday in 1971. I believe declaration day is what it used to be known. Mike, allie, it is good to be having you on board today. I think about the ceremonies we have covered across the bay area for some 15 years or so. And i think what is missing this year is often the best part of the memorial day ceremonies. Sometimes you have to be seated or standing next to someone you have never met before then you turn and ask, why are you here . You get to learn about their daughter, their son, their husband or they brought their children to learn about memorial day and unfortunately, that is not really able to happen this year. I think you touched on it right there, about teaching your children about memorial day. My son always helps me raise the flag. We have our flag up right now. We put it up on friday, no school today, today is a day of education for our youth. To tell them, these men and women who died for our country, there
Solidarity to trial was. The safety data is that i viewed by the data safety monitoring board the other arms of the. Well us president on trump said he used that to malarial tried as a precautionary measure for 2 weeks on monday trump and democratic president ial candidate joe biden marked memorial day holiday honoring the nations war dead but the event was overshadowed by the pandemic as u. S. Deaths 100000 reports. President donald trump visited fort mchenry in baltimore the site of a victory by u. S. Forces over british invaders in 1814 the president framed the struggle to control the coronavirus pandemic in military terms. Together we will vanquish the virus and america will rise from this crisis to new and even Greater Heights as our brave warriors have shown us from the nations earliest days in america we are the captains of our own fate in less than 6 months covert 19 has killed more americans than all who died in the vietnam war the war in korea and the conflicts in iraq and af
Prime minister Narendra Modi. Gentlemen, we have with us Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and the honorable president of the United States of america, mr. Donald trump. Ania trump,misses mel first lady of the United States of america. [speaking foreign language] [cheers and applause] [speaking foreign language] let us welcome this moment of goodwill and friendship. We now request you to rise for the national anthems. [national anthem playing] [cheers and applause] we now invite the dynamite, dedicated architect of new india, Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his welcome remarks. [cheers and applause] p. M. Modi [speaking foreign language] long live india. Long live india. Long live india. Trump. Namaste trump. Trump. Indiau. S. Of friendship, you will say long live come along live. Friendship, indiau. S. Friendship. Indiau. S. Friendship. Namaste. Today, a new history is being created at the stadium. Today, we are also seeing history being repeated. I began my ago, the howdymerica with mod