Out a Young Readers book called the fierce 44 . For the undefeated, our platform, which publishes on race, sports, culture, we had done digital project in 2017 that was kind of an ode to the first africanamerican president hence the title of the fierce 44. So we had this idea lets do kind of an omas two and arguably the greatest achievement for African Americans become president and who else should be on that list . And so we did a list, this Interactive Digital project, it was well received, highly debated, and then michelin publisher said could you turn this into a Childrens Book . And because there are not a lot of africanamerican biographies as a genre that was popular, childrens biography collections. And so they loved robert ball have these beautiful illustrations and we edited our digital project and turned it into a book. With the format of this book . Guest its basically short bio sketches with a couple illustrations. It just gives you enough, gives kids enough that they can l
Yes in the 9 00 oclock hour. We will stick around for that. Good day it is january 20th , january 20th, back in 19 what, 33 was designated the day that you would inaugurate the new president. Umhmm. It is happening today. It is happening. What is weather going to be there will be some rain around. It doesnt look like a deluge or heavy downpour for washington d. C. Or for us because we will get the same system, six out of zero is what were going with and his wedge of cheese because it is National Cheese lovers day. Oh, bob kelly rejoyce going, cannot wait for his Grilled Cheese today at lunchtime, temperatures in the 20s and 30s, and so we have to get some more temperatures in here before this rain arrives so all were talking about is rain. I think that will happen. Nothing in the area at the moment, it is dry, the temperature is 34 degrees. Not much win, sunrise official at 7 18. So we are almost there, and temperatures, some of them are still in the 20s this morning up in pottstown, r
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Captioning sponsored by cbs this is the cbs evening news with scott pelley. Pelley this time it was donald trump, the leading republican candidate to be next president , issued a policy statement calling on the United States to close its doors to all muslims entering the country. One of the San Bernardino killers was here on a visa. The white house was quick to call trumps idea contrary to americas values and security. Republican rival jeb bush said trump had simply become unhinged. Heres Major Garrett. Reporter in a statement donald trump called for the total and complete shut down of muslim immigration to america. He added, our country cannot be the victims of horrendous attacks by people that believe only in jihad. Trump said the ban should last until u. S. Officials figure out whats going on. The nation not to discriminate against american muslims. If were to succeed in defeating terrorists, we must enlist the Muslim Community as some of our strongest allies rather than push them a
Only in jihad. Trump said the ban should last until u. S. Officials figure out whats going on. Last night president obama urged the nation not to discriminate against american muslims. If were to succeed in defeating terrorists, we must enlist the Muslim Community as some of our strongest allies rather than push them away through suspicion and hate. That does not mean denying the fact that an extremist ideology has spread within some muslim communities. Theres a real problem that muslims must confront without excuse. Reporter trumps republican opponents uniformly condemned his proposal. Ben carson said everyone entering the country should register and be monitored but, i would not advocate being selective on ones religion. John kasich said trumps idea was more of the outrageous divisiveness that characterizes his every breath. Candidates issued withering criticism of trump. Hillary clinton called the comments reprehensible and prejudice and said this makes us less safe. Scott, Martin O