Crossing bridges, rivers, many bridges, bridges of understanding, building bridges, trying to bring people together to create what i like to call the beloved community. Brian where does the Edmond Pettus bridge come into that picture . Rep. Lewis well, the Edmund Pettus bridge is symbolic of so many bridges, but in 1965, when i was much younger, and head of an Organization Called the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee, a group of young people, students, and others, attempted to cross the Edmund Pettus bridge in selma, alabama to march 50 miles from selma to montgomery to dramatize to the nation and to the world that people wanted simply to register to vote. We were walking in twos. And when we arrive at the apex of the bridge down below, we saw a sea of blue, Alabama State troopers. And we continued to walk. And we came within hearing distance of the state troopers. And a man identified himself and said im major john cloud of the Alabama State troopers. This is an unlawful march
Where people are already suffering during the pandemic. And ritas recovery. Actress and singer rita wilson speaks for the First Time Since she and husband tom hanks recovered from the coronavirus and tells us what it was like. But first, heres todays eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. The number of daily new infections remained flat. This is clear evidence that our aggressive strategy to combat the virus is working. Another grim milestone in new york. The coronavirus death toll now more than 10,000 across the state. Basically flat at a horrific level of pain and grief and sorrow. A contentious Coronavirus Task force briefing between President Trump and the media. You bought yourself some time. You didnt prepare hospitals. You didnt use it to ramp up testing. Youre so disgraceful. Its so disgraceful the way you say that. Weve got to make trump a oneterm president and we need you in the white house. Senator Bernie Sanders officially endorsing joe biden for president. We are apart on s
At least 33 People Killed. Winds peeling the roof off this Sports Complex and shutting down outdoor coronavirus testing sites. Is this the Golden Ticket . Could antibody tests help get americans back to work . Abc news is there as the initial tests are rolled out to First Responders as one of the largest cities in the country is now reconsidering the socalled immunity passports. Gma exclusive. Tony nominated broadway star nick cordero hospitalized for covid19, fighting for his life. His wife now speaking out about his condition and the frightening moment when nick was with their baby. Sounding the alarm, we hear from oprah. None of us have ever seen anything like this before. About the high death toll of coronavirus in communities of color. What i do know is that there is a way to connect to the community in such a way and using language that people stop and Pay Attention to. And what she says needs to be done now. Born in the usa and born in the usa. How the boss is giving back. A big
Music to help and heal. We all need somebody to lean on early today starts right now. Good morning, im phillip mena. And im cori coffin another morning in grips of deadly coronavirus pandemic, more than half a million cases have been confirmed in the United States and according to nbc news figures, claimed the lives of more than 22,000 people United States now surpassed italy as country with highest number of deaths there have been more than 113,000 fatag waves of the vis some time. Look at that dr. David nabarro warns could you like the beard . You like you know i like that. Be shaping the strategy, using a blood test to detect antibodies lets go. Against coronavirus, to see which people had the virus and all right, rapper diddy got a recovered. Friendly visit from his ex jlo while the daily death toll in new york is over patients n on Instagram Live on sunday. Also making appearance, current intensive care is slowing. Fiance arod who she said is returned some ventilators and diddys b
Things as developing data of cases and criteria for lifting the stayathome order. [indiscernible] good afternoon. Thank you for being here with us this afternoon. Yourforward to taking questions once everybody has an opportunity to give an update. We are in the middle of a fight for our state. It is taking a tremendous cost. Us to pushg all of ourselves beyond what is comfortable. What is fair or sustainable for much longer we stay strong, stay in the fight we can see the finish line but the push to the end requires all of us to sprint. We are at her new the peak in mississippi. This is the most painful time this is the hardest time. It is the beginning of a turning point that we have not gotten past our peak pain yet. I pray every day for an end to this crisis and we are acting together to protect our people. We have been to other trials and overcome. We will come through this also. I know that what is being asked of use is not easy. It is not even close to being easy. We also notice