Its a great to give our audience the opportunity to get to know the bestselling author wes moore. You wrote the book with the awardwinning reporter the Baltimore Sun reporter final to the 2016 Pulitzer Prize with the death the freddie gray. This book is a beautiful way to understand what happened to freddie gray, baltimore with black and White America and the half broken truth and the incomplete stories that stop us from being one community. So thats a way to think about uprising and reckonings in america. Im just really pleased to have this conversation with you. Lets start by talking about the young man whose life was taken from us, freddie gray. But then leaving the funeral all the different parts Baltimore Society and knit the thread to paint a story to reflect what was going on and baltimore and by extension, the country but talk about freddie gray and why his death rocked the city and the nation. Freddie gray was a 25 yearold young man who committed the crime of making eye contac
Vice president of Public Programs at the new york public library. Its a privilege for the library to host tonights program celebrating Mike Wallaces new book, greater gotham. The longawaited sequel to his book gotham. Greater gotham picks up the story at the turn of the last century, a period when new york experienced unparalleled growth, expansion and consolidation when much of the infrastructure was developed and when many of our institutions were founded including this one at the new york public library. Incidentally the room in which we are seated was carved out of what was once the reservoir and there is a great illustration of that in the book. Its a special honor for us to host this program not only because of the importance of the book and its subject matter but also because mike wallace who is a fellow in the Coleman Center for scholars and writers and a resident in the allen room researched a good deal of the book right here in the librarys archives. The librarys holdings on
It was for a moment. Ital ital italys Coalition Looks Like it will survive and the ecb standing pat with Interest Rates. Adp, because of the shutdown, the the only number were expected to get this week comes in under expectations. And george soros making a claim that the euro crisis is over but the European Union may not survive. And what is microsoft without bill gates . Some investors are pushing for gates to be removed from the board. And the three major ipos, brands that you know, well bring you the first trades as soon as they open. First up, futures moving lower on day two of the Government Shutdown, this on which data from adp shows private sector added 166,000 jobs last month, below expectations. The numbers taking on more significance as fridays release of the jobs numbers has been hindered by the showdown. The president hosts 19 ceos at the without today, center stage is jamie dimon and, jim, heres how the papers are playing the shutdown. Heres the journal, capitol digs in fo
Rapidly. Im very capable of changing to anything i want to change to. Our new nbc pennsylvania poll out just now shows clinton beating trump by 15 points. Meanwhile, Bernie Sanders is trailing in all five of the states that will vote on tuesday. And heres his explanation for why hes already lost states with the highest levels on income inequality. Because poor people dont vote. I mean, thats just a fact. Well, lets start with the gop and frontrunner donald trump who this weekend appears to be defying pak of changing his tone. Trump is set to appear at a Campaign Rally in hagerstown, maryland, this afternoon. And nbcs katy tur is joining me from trump tower here in new york city. Good morning to you. Is he or isnt he toning it down . Reporter well, thats a good question, alex. On the one hand, yes, he is. His staff says he will be toning it down. Hell be acting a little differently come the general election. Dont worry, donald trump will be the traditional candidate that the rnc may wan
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