President Donald Trump shared three blatantly anti-Muslim tweets on Wednesday morning from the leader of a far-right, extremist British group called Britain First. The tweets, which contain videos that claim to show Muslims committing violent acts, drew sharp backlash from U.S. civil rights groups and government leaders ...
... the 1991 collapse of the Soviet Union. JON ALPERT: If this film would have stopped in 1977 we'd all be headed down to Cuba right now based on where the revolution was at that particular point. But now the United States says, ‘You know, we know how to fix ...
... snapping my fingers and singing in rhymed couplets. So, I'm trying to get beyond the image of the hip-hop historian. Jeffrey Brown: All right, so you -- but you provide the research for these things. It is interesting to think, though, about changing reputations and views of people. That ...
... our loved ones are saying and then be as generous as we can be. You may come to the conclusion that your mom or your brother’s vision of the world is one you simply reject. So begin a conversation about what kind of world we want to live in ...
... in the book, as you're pulling out documents and looking at photographs, each one is clearly a story, connecting to you as a storyteller, right? Amy Tan: It was finding out that my father and mother were illegal, and that's why my parents had lied on a form ...
Jeffrey Brown: A lot of people just wonder what a monument is, right, and what's it for. Jane Mufamadi: It's about the message that you're sending to the nation through a particular monument. It's about the lessons that we need to learn and draw from our ...
... same school, or better. ... We can do it,” she said. Two of those meals from Bernardo Gonzalez Colon School went to Josh and Abdiel Rivera, brothers who were trying to keep up with English and math lessons while living in a classroom at Utuado’s Judith Avivas Elementary School. The ...
Troy Andrews, better known as Trombone Shorty, grew up with music all around him in New Orleans, first playing on the streets at age 4. Now with a Grammy, an international following and a new album, Andrews also devotes himself to the role of music educator in his hometown. Jeffrey Brown reports.
The United Nations says South Sudan’s four-year-old civil war has left half of the nation’s population -- 6 million people -- in need of humanitarian aid. The conflict began when South Sudan’s army split between factions loyal to President Salva Kiir and former Vice President Riek Machar. The two men mobilized their respective tribes, the...
The U.S. has engaged its most intense bombing campaign since Vietnam in order to support militia forces in the battle for Raqqa, the Syrian city the Islamic State calls their capital. Capturing the city has been difficult because civilians inside have been trapped by ISIS and used as human shields. John Irvine of Independent Television...
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