By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia Richard Roundtree, the iconic actor renowned for portraying the suave private detective in the groundbreaking “Shaft” film series, has died at 81. His longtime manager, Patrick McMinn, confirmed that Roundtree succumbed to pancreatic cancer at his residence in Los Angeles on Tuesday. The legendary actor
ireland s first republican first minister. today ushers in a new era which i believe presents us all with an opportunity to reimagine relationships necessarily on the basis of fairness, on the basis of equality, on the basis of social justice. irrespective of religious, political, or social backgrounds, my commitment is to make politics work. sinn fein s victory is a loss for their rival democratic unionist party, which wants northern ireland to stay in the uk. sinn fein won at least 27 of 90 seats, compared to the dup s 25. peter smith of itn explains what this could mean for northern ireland s future. reporter: a guarded honor for sinn fein s party leadership. the historymakers. they are a party for a united ireland. long linked to the provisional ira as the terror group s
i was 14 years old. i wasn t a threat to anyone yet somebody beat me and in that beating i received seven stitches over my right eye and 28 stitches in the back of my head. reporter: out of fear, lowry nearly dropped out of a subsequent march but was encouraged to press on by white military veteran who lost a leg in combat. he said before he let anybody else harm another air on my head he would lay down and die for me. i said, i can t let him do more for me than i was willing to do for myself. reporter: lowry who turned 15 on historic march from selma to montgomery would become the youngest person to complete the entire route. she writes about her experiences in a book geared toward young readers. i think children are our future historymakers and everybody has the potential to change things. i just want them to recognize that they can, even start at an
to be and you are going to have everything god intended for you to have. chris: he is pastor of the nation s largest congregation, lakewood church in houston with more than 40,000 members and his weekly service on television reaches more than 10 million households. i know i m looking at the mighty men, the mighty women right now of faith. you are historymakers. chris: joining us now are the pastors of lakewood church and two of the most influencual spiritual figures in this country joel and victoria osteen and welcome back to fox news sunday. great to be with you, chris. you have been holding the nights hope around the country. tens of thousands of people coming out to hear your message. what are you trying to tell them. i m trying to let people know even though there are difficult times in the country that god is good and on our side and nothing we face is a surprise to them and when you keep your faith in him you have can have peace even in these
to be and you are going to have everything god intended for you to have. chris: he is pastor of the nation s largest congregation, lakewood church in houston with more than 40,000 members and his weekly service on television reaches more than 10 million households. i know i m looking at the mighty men, the mighty women right now of faith. you are historymakers. chris: joining us now are the pastors of lakewood church and two of the most influencual spiritual figures in this country joel and victoria osteen and welcome back to fox news sunday. great to be with you, chris. you have been holding the nights hope around the country. tens of thousands of people coming out to hear your message. what are you trying to tell them. i m trying to let people know even though there are difficult times in the country that god is good and on our side and nothing we face is a surprise to them and when you keep your faith in him you have