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Extreme poverty throughout the world. beyonce, coldplay, ed sheeran and pearl jam will be headlining the concert. get your tickets by taking action at globalcitizen.org or find the link at msnbc.com. two of the artists designed these t-shirts which you can buy at h and m. so brea on the left is looking -- which one are you wearing? in ed sheeran or coldplay? >> ed sheeran. >> and then brittney is in the cold play t-shirt which is cool. 25% of the proceeds will go to global poverty project. joi...

The bulk of that has come because of vaccinations. >> kathie, thanks very much. >> do some great work at the u.n. foundation. a reminder for you, the global citizen festival just a few weeks away live here in new york. you can catch coverage of the event hosted by willie goois, alex wagner and myself here on msnbc starting at 3:00 p.m. performances by beyonce, cold play and others. we have dramatic new pictures from hungary as the european union grapples with the migrant crisis. the police app...

For the ready for kanye political action committee. the white house is thinking the same thing at rest of us. the white house press secretary john earnest says he cant wait to see what he embroiders on his campaign hat. joe tweeted yesus we can. another was beyonce deserves to run for president. and one tweet, yes, we kanye. and our very own producer, no one man should have all that power except me. coming up, president obama reality tv star. some questions cant wait

Accepted, certain skin colors are accepted. thats more reflective of the broader culture. >> i think butts are pretty accepted if you ask me. >> reporter: one penn who had no problem making it about himself? kanye west who won the video vanguard award. the presenter? taylor swift. >> i first met kanye west six years ago at this show, actually. >> reporter: west infamously interrupted taylor swifts speech that year. >> im going to let you finish. but beyonce had one of the best videos of all time...

Greenhouses, so you dont have to spend two or three months in contract or getting board approval or using an architect to get a conference room up because you may not be there in six or eight months. why waste so much time, you can construct something prefab, disassemble it and take it with you. >> its one of the first thing people notice and we named them off halo, video phone, and run the world, after beyonces songs. on this wall we placed three vinyl deicals of our core values, they are amazi...

This week the september issue of vogue hit newsstands and none other than nerd lands favorite queen b faced the cover. beyonce did not grant "very long" an interview making her the only cover star in at least five stars to evade a "vogue" reporter. beyonce had an essay about her star power in a cover shoot video released on "vogues" website. the lack of an interview is not the only thing that makes it special. most "vogue" cover girls have been white. beyonce is only the third black woman to be ...

That seven, six black new supermodels, up-and-coming, who are killing the scene. what is it with magazines that are not targeted to a black audience like "ebony" that is making them recognized or at least put black women and women of color on the cover of their magazine? >> you know, i thought about it long and hard. i really dont know. and i say that because there have been moments in popular culture where black women have led. quite frankly the last 25 years have been led by -- janet jackson, ...

Because the political space if you talk to black activists or civil rights activists, theres an obvious rejection of any attempt at so-called color blindness because of what is its associated with, a conservative attempt to push off the uncomfortable conversations and challenges that need to be dealt with by attending to race. but when you look at the september issue and why it matters, its precisely, i have heard from some, because beyonce is there not as a black woman, as you mentioned in some...

It would have been impossible to escape that nightmare. that is why so many praising the heroism there. that is what we have so far. we will continue to stay on the story as we have all morning, janet. we want to take a quick break and then will reset. we have a lot more in our hour including some other stories of very different nature and a lighter note. weve been talking about the female sex drug. we have a lot of beyonce.

Were on the cover. this year serena williams won the title of cover star for new york magazines fall fashion issue released last week. kerry washington handled "self" magazines cover. >> thats a nice one. >> it is. i know you love her. sierra on "shape" magazine. beyonce has appeared on two other covers, and serena, kerry and been on numerous fashion mag covers in the past. the list goes on. the september issue carries a certain distinction as noted in the september issue. >> one in ten american...