Florida bracing for Hurricane Matthew to make landfall. The eye of the storm is just miles off the coast now. The state is still getting pounded with strong winds and rain right now. Hundreds of thousand are without power. And millions have evacuated. Angelica joins us now with the latest. Winds off floridas coast right now around 120 Miles Per Hour. And the storm category three hurricane. But it is still considered extremely dangerous. Forecasters predict storm surge in some areas could be as high as 11 feet and as many as 15 inches of rain could fall. The National Weather service warned that some places could be uninhabitable for weeks or months. Hurricane matthew has already killed hundreds in the caribbean. The death toll now over 280 in haiti. Our meteorologist Stephanie Barichello is tracking the storm. Stephanie what is the latest stephanie discusses hurricane millions of people are urged to evacuate as Hurricane Matthew bears down on florida. And in a rare move disney world has
Said she feared for her life but Court Documents say an expert in Police Defense tactics say karemers use of force was not consistent with generally accepted standards. We are told civil attorney Jonathan Safran will be making a statement. Well bring you continuing coverage throughout this newscast. New details reveal what police say happened moments before Syville Smith was shot and killed by milwaukee officer dominque Heaggan Brown. Theyre included in an unsealed search warrant we obtained, and outline what Police Believe led to the now suspended officer pulling the trigger. Cbs 58s amanda devoe is live in the studio with more. Amanda this search warrant confirms Police Accounts that smith pointed a gun at officers moments before he was killed. A few days ago we learned there were drugs, cell phones, and a pistol in the car that smith was in when it was stopped on august 13th. But a newly released warrant tells used to get the warrant, including a description of smith running from po
Pretty much the same way only to discover that that is not true. We also, of course, have formalized this notion, and it is something called the one drop rule, which we used to distinguish Race Relations on most of mainland america, or compare race or understanding race on mainland north america from elsewhere in the world, and it of course speaks to the fact that African Americans and africans have had a common enemy and have had a shared experience, all of which complicates our understanding of the question of who is black, and those of you who were here last night, when our discussions kind of mobilized and moved notions of identity, the question of exactly what blackness means clearly grew and became on the floor. We know this from a historical perspective, we know people who were dragged across the atlantic started off not as africans but as congols, and angolans. On that trip, as sidney mintz and Richard Price tell us, there is something called shipmates that began to arise with
Captioning performed by vitac the second conversation is indicative of the way some black americans are dealing with post modernity, the election of a black president , immigration of millions of nonwhites and advent of a Global Economy has offered Many American born blacks alternative ways to selfidentify, many ways to be black. While they dont reject their blackness, they nevertheless are expressing the desire to not be sir couple described by a Group Definition of blackness. They understand their race as one of many variables that define them. Im going to talk a little bit to this morning about what i found at the 1990s mass marches, the million man and woman march, to demonstrate the similarities and differences between black modernity and post modernity. In doing so, i hope to begin to answer the question that was before us this morning, who is black america. So if we start with the early the early conversation, at the turn of the century, africanamericans understood that to be pa
Change and all of that that was happening so fast. So i think our press corps deserves some of that credit. You can catch part two of this interview with Gerald Griffin or explore any of our projects online at cspan. Org history. Apollo 11 snauft Michael Collins and jeff bezo talk about americans in space from its earliyest days. The hour long conversation hosted by the Smithsonian National air and space museum is moderated by billionaire philanthropist david rubenstein. Going, ladies and gentlemen. Im jack daley, director of the Smithsonian National air and space museum. Its my great pleasure to welcome to you 13th annual john glenn lecture series. It quickly became one of our more annual events. Our program this evening will feature a historic conversation between a legendary space pioneer and a visionary rocket entrepreneur. In addition to those of you lucky enough to secure tickets, many more will be watching on a live webcast. Which also will be in our archives. If you want to rev