Association the director of the Cooperstown Graduate Program a State University of new york and the author of in the spirit of marching the living legacy of doctor mlk junior and through the eyes of others africanamericans and identity in arts. In her new book driving while black, just out today, the professor tells a story of the indispensable green book that reshape the africanamerican traveling experience throughout the sacred native land to help drive the Civil Rights Movement. Please welcome gretchen to the free library of philadelphia. [applause] good evening. Its wonderful to be in this great city of philadelphia and i apologize rick could not join us this evening. He had an emergency and italy but i hope we a jewel on enjoy the preview of the film. So im sure many of you have seen the green book movie i will talk this evening of the broader story and that is about the automobile and the role it played in africanamerican life. How important your mobility is to you. How important
Prices sharply higher this morning, 3 . Chaos, at least 2 dozen Police Officers injured during crash officerinvolved shooting. Questions this morning for facebook Ceo Mark Zuckerberg, report suggests he might have been aware of practices in company. Fallout coming up. Mornings with maria begins right now. Maria oil prices soaring this morning, report attack in golf of oman, two oil tankers hit one operator said, it believe ship was hit by torpedo and the crews on board safely evacuated. The u. S. Navy is assisting here after receiving distressed calls, Price Futures Group phil flynn, thank you so much for weighing in this morning. Prices of oil 3 , how do you see the situation today . This is highrisk situation because this is one of the critical choke points in the oil market, maria, because of the tensions this could be replay of what we saw in 1908 with 1980 with the tankers because insurance and security for tankers will go up. Maria we are still getting more information on who is
On the table thats signed by all parties to move forward. Reporter the proposed changes to restore pension and disability benefits were designed to help the Police Department retain officers and boost recruiting. Now the unions say the city wants to delay the process, even bringing up the idea of putting the issue to voters in 2016. The poa says the recent spike in Violent Crime shows the city cant wait. Those 48 hours where we had major crime scenes, major violence in the city, wiped us out. The calls for service arent being answered. Theyre sitting in a box and theres no cops to respond. The city manager has declined to discuss details but emphasized talks are still on. I think were still close. I mean every every step of the way weve had over the last few months a few bumps along the road. I think this is another bump. Reporter the city manager says the city council will now meet in a special closed session friday. Its hard to tell if the dispute will return negotiations to square o
I am mark barton, a quick look at the market at the markets. We are going to see a second consecutive day of gains if things stay the same for the next seven hours. The stoxx europe 600 is a by 1 today. The mining index is the big performing Industry Group after slumping yesterday. Credit suisse big jump today. We had a loss, not quite as bad as forecasts and brent crude is up today after reporting yesterday up. 6 . Here is nejra cehic. Nejra chinas Consumer Prices continue to rise at a healthy pace in april, but still a bit low the governments target rate. 2. 3 was driven by prices given the pboc a reason to hold off on another rate reduction. Easing ing to an factory gain inflation. Be his topverty will priority as he claims of victory in the filipina in the philippines president ial election. A zero tolerance approach to crime and corruption. A string of on guarded unguarded comments. As ills political system has fallen even further as an old that bodies vote to impeach the presiden
Ever had was oversold. Law enforcement coming forward really wanted to know what they can do to reduce Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence. And when implemented, these strategies, this guidance, will increase survivor participation because it will increase their trust. It will lead to successful prosecutions. And that will lead to increased Public Safety overall, so i want to end by applauding Law Enforcement in illinois and around the country who have truly pioneered some of these common sense strategies and they have proved how effective they are when it comes to being able to reduce crime in communities. So it can be done. And again, thank you to the department of justice and everybody involved for this very important guidance and for the training and resources that are needed to implement it. Togeth together, were going to be able to pursue justice for all. Thank you. [ applause ] definitely some key issues identified in that as well. Director tracy, your thoughts . Thank you. I t