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welcome to hardtalk, i m stephen sackur. notjust in the united states but across the world, the black lives matter movement has prompted debate about race, identity and power. it is a campaign predicated on ideas about what it means to be black and white. but what if those very terms are themselves part of the problem? my guest, thomas chatterton williams, one is a mixed race american writer, a self declared ex black man, whose ideas present a challenge to so called woke culture . and how much room is there right now for respectful, thoughtful debate? thomas chatterton williams in paris, welcome to hardtalk. thanks for having me. well, it s a pleasure to have you on the show. thomas, i think we need to begin with a little bit of your personal story. you were born in the united states to a black father and a white mother. i m just wondering how, as a child now that you have had many, many years to reflect on it how did you forge your own sense of identity, coming fr ....
it s hardtalk with stephen sackur. welcome to hardtalk, i m stephen sackur. notjust in the united states but across the world, the black lives matter movement has prompted debate about race, identity and power. it is a campaign predicated on ideas about what it means to be black and white. but what if those very terms are themselves part of the problem? my guest, thomas chatterton williams, one is a mixed race american writer, a self declared ex black man, whose ideas present a challenge to so called ‘woke culture . and how much room is there right now for respectful, thoughtful debate? thomas chatterton williams in paris, welcome to hardtalk. thanks for having me. well, it s a pleasure to have you on the show. thomas, i think we need to begin with a little bit of your personal story. you were born in the united states to a black father and a white mother. i m just wondering how, as a child now that you have had many, many years to reflect on it how did you forge ....
just after half past four in the morning, it is time for hardtalk. welcome to hardtalk, i m stephen sackur. notjust in the united states but across the world, the black lives matter movement has prompted debate about race, identity and power. it is a campaign predicated on ideas about what it means to be black and white. but what if those very terms are themselves part of the problem? my guest, thomas chatterton williams, one is a mixed race american writer, a self declared ex black man, whose ideas present a challenge to so called ‘woke culture . and how much room is there right now for respectful, thoughtful debate? thomas chatterton williams in paris, welcome to hardtalk. thanks for having me. well, it s a pleasure to have you on the show. thomas, i think we need to begin with a little bit of your personal story. you were born in the united states to a black father and a white mother. i m just wondering how, as a child now that you have had many, many years to re ....
loans, and rental insurance. if you re at home thinking that doesn t sound like much for the millions struggling to survive, you re not alone. alana presley had this to say on thursday. our families deserve direct cash, real survival cash. $600 is hardly sufficient. it s an insult. we must act to save lives now. the pandemic has not lifted in its hardship. as a reminder, this is why americans are so desperate for congress to iron out the details of this relief bill. just this week alone, nearly a million new jobless claims were filed. nearly 8 million americans are now living in poverty after a dramatic increase over the summer, and according to a census bureau report, about one-third of all u.s. households say they re at risk of losing their homes within the next two months. joining me now is senator chris coons of delaware. senator, thank you so much for joining me. i know you guys are hard at work on the senate. i have to ask you for the millions of people watchi ....
that means they are raising it.8 billion, making the biggest ipo in american history. the apple ceo takes shots at companies like facebook and twitter. he says that apple does not scan your e-mails and believes in telling customers upfront what will happen to their personal information. first, the lead story of the day. billionaire larry ellison is stepping down as ceo of software giant oracle and will become a chairman and chief technology officer. he is the world s seventh richest person, and has been the only ceo in oracle history. the company in 1977, growing into a world leader in database software with a market cap of more than $185 billion. twong over for him are trusted deputies who will become co-ceo s. they stress continuity. they deserve recognition, they deserve the ceo title, and i am happy that our management team continues forward as a team. oracle shares are trading down at after-hours. corey and is bill, san francisco, and the cofounder of a sun micro ....