MetroFocus: February 19, 2019
2/19/2019 | 27m 16sVideo has Closed Captions
HEADLINES; SAMMY DAVIS JR.; A NEW YORK TREASURE; OSCAR BUZZ ON “BEALE STREET"
Bernie Sanders throws his hat into the ring of the 2020 presidential election. Who are the real losers of Amazon HQ2’s pull out of Long Island City? Protests have erupted over the President’s declaration of a “state of emergency.” We look at the life and career of Sammy Davis, Jr. The Institute of International Education. “If Beale Street Could Talk” has been nominated for 3 Academy Awards.
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MetroFocus: February 19, 2019
2/19/2019 | 27m 16sVideo has Closed Captions
Bernie Sanders throws his hat into the ring of the 2020 presidential election. Who are the real losers of Amazon HQ2’s pull out of Long Island City? Protests have erupted over the President’s declaration of a “state of emergency.” We look at the life and career of Sammy Davis, Jr. The Institute of International Education. “If Beale Street Could Talk” has been nominated for 3 Academy Awards.
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Clip: 2/19/2019 | 5m 5s | OSCAR BUZZ ON “BEALE STREET” (5m 5s)
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Clip: 2/19/2019 | 8m 2s | SANDERS 2.0 IN 2020; AMAZON HQ2: POLITICAL FALLOUT; “EMERGENCY” PROTESTS (8m 2s)
SAMMY DAVIS JR.: AMERICAN MASTER
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Clip: 2/19/2019 | 5m 7s | SAMMY DAVIS JR.: AMERICAN MASTER (5m 7s)
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