Explores how the richmond, virginia native overcame class barriers to win three of the four grand slam tennis tournaments. This hourlong program was hosted by the Virginia Historical society. Mr. Talkov virginias own arthur ash was the worlds best tennis player. The u. S. Open, the australian open, and wimbledon. He was also deeply committed to human rights. And civil rights causes. Most known what, the movement in south africa. His career as an athlete and activist, straddling the civil rights and black power movements, ashe fought against racism and injustice from the Political Center and welcome to public and private debate. Our speaker today will explore asheearly lifes will explore is an and Eric Allen Hall assistant history professor at Georgia Southern university, where he teaches courses on the history of Popular Culture and africanAmerican History. And native of suburban chicago heat, he earned a ba in history from the st. Josephs college in and phd from the never the from pur
Computers last fall. Those are some of our top stories on this monday, april 27th. From abc news this is world news now. And we begin this half hour with a scramble on the other side of the world to find survivors in the aftermath of saturdays deadly earthquake in nepal. Heart breaking scenes. The death toll in the 7. 8 magnituded you quake and aftershocks has now surpassed 3,000 and the streets of kathmandu are virtually impassable, buried under piles of rubble and bodies. On mt. Everest, the scene of a devastating avalanche. Helicopters are arriving to rescue hundreds of stranded climbers. Reporter there German Mountain near shot this video and nearly recorded his own death. The ground is shaking. Reporter the quake dislodging tons of snow in a massive landslide down did the slopes of mt. Everest. He and his team escaped by seconds with their lives. At least 18 others including three americans werent so lucky. Google executive Dan Fredinburg film make ter tom taplin. He loved going t
Youre not in europe engage in conflict with russian forces. The American Forces are harris, defend nato allies. Nato escalates even more indiscretion. Military operations become a war, though, when you put dell, some of the rules that demonstrate that all the notion is my idea that i see your to us thinking costliest through me live. So you sleep, he should unique and he stuff from the mirror image of physical needs. Look almost there with unless you, unless the only distort finished, the irony sewerage, no secret the cold whos february 2007. That amy of whos in munich speech is a milestone in contemporary history. Many consider his famous address at the security conference to be a turning point in relations between moscow. On the west with president putin spoke about major geopolitical issues in no Uncertain Terms and harshly criticized the uni, polo world model u. S. Foreign policy, an unjustified use of force against other states. Thats just not the sort of shooting me me. Michel, w
We learned today that on the eve of the 12th anniversary of 9 11, on the eve the senate vote, the president will address the nation tuesday to make his case to the American People to launch a limited military strike against syria. As to just how limited, we learned more on that front today on the possible scope of this attack. In a moment, what we found out today when we asked americans if they support the president on this. But we want to begin with our White House Correspondent chuck todd who filed tonights report prior to flying back with the president from russia. Reporter it was a beleaguered but still determined president obama making his case for military strikes in syria. I was elected to end wars, not start them. But what i also know is that there are times where we have to make hard choices. Reporter the president acknowledged he has a difficult road ahead Winning Public support. It seems as if the more you press your case, the more john kerry presses the case on your behalf,
To take down those pictures. And brian says, no, shes ungrateful. All right. You let us know what you think. We hope you have a great day. Fox friends starts right now. Good morning to you. It is september 15, 2016. Brand new poll numbers released overnight show trump taking downhillry in key battleground states including florida and ohio. Well break down those numbers. Meanwhile, Hillary Clinton back on the campaign trail later on today. But is she okay . I dont know, folks, you think hillary would be able to stand up here for an hour and do this . Okay, this is as both candidates reveal brand new details about their health. Were going to tell you about it. And a pastor calls out
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