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>> oh, well, uh, ill take the first class. >> class has always played a role in the history of sitcoms. >> bon voyage laney. >> class is fascinating to us as a culture. >> i never check my baggage. i cant stand that wait, baggage area. >> its good to laugh at it, to get it all out on the table >> youre going to have to go back to your seat. >> you know, our goal should be a society without classes! >> if we didnt laugh about social class in the united states, we would engage in class w...

the us is post—slavery, post—segregation, but definitely not post—racism. my guest is ibram x kendi, an influential writer and academic who argues the only way to not be racist is to be actively anti—racist — a message he says children must hear. is his approach bound to intensify americas internal conflict? ibram x kendi, welcome to hardtalk. thank you for having me on. its a pleasure to have you here. your focus right now seems to be on children, and your contention that ch...

call it benefit of the doubt. those cops give jerry the benefit of the doubt that his life matters. that his life is worth saving. even when he takes one of their guns and shoots it. of course, when you are black, we really get the benefit of the doubt. cops murdered quan mcdonald in less than 30 seconds. cops killed tamir rice in less than two seconds. jared, he got probation and a fine, and a bump on the forehead. in this episode, we are talking about the difference between two minut...

them, he looks at them in their crumpled piles and says "we are not sick men." as a kid in the 80s, when i saw that, hoo, i felt it. i wasnt chinese. i had no idea of the history of japan and china, but as a black kid in america i understood the need to stand up to your oppressors. and just since the beginning i understand that all peoples struggles are connected. it felt like me and bruce were the same. of course, he meant way more to asian americans than he meant to me. but bruces fi...

mostly graze, but a sharp contrast between the blackness of space and the horizon but the moon. i will neverforget it. it was so dramatic. and after two years of zero social events, parties and going out have returned, and it seems sky—high heels are back in fashion. i feel like a ifeel like a million bucks. i feel like a million bucks. i love high heels. hello and welcome to the programme. ukraines president has claimed the world narrowly avoided a radiation disaster at europes larg...

james anderson and stuart broad take three wickets each on the first day of the second test at old trafford. space as youve never seen it — well speak to the man whos remastered these amazing images of the apollo missions. good morning. some mist and fog to watch out for this morning, some quite dense across the southeast. some starting with sunshine but generally we will see cloud build and some splashes of rain in parts of the west. i will have all the details later on the programm...

of wholesale gas driven by russias invasion of ukraine. also this lunchtime... police in liverpool have arrested a man on suspicion of the murder of nine—year—old olivia pratt—korbel. letters wont be delivered today and some parcels could be delayed as royal mail workers go on strike. # hold me closer tiny dancer... and, oops, hes done it again — eltonjohn re—records some of his most famous music with britney spears. and coming up in the sport on the bbc news channel, the bri...

of nine—year—old olivia pratt—korbel in liverpool on monday. ukrainian president volodymyr zelensky claims europe narrowly avoided a radiation disaster earlier this week. a usjudge has ordered investigators to release a redacted version of court papers that led to a search of donald trumps florida home. hundreds of remastered images of the apollo missions 50 years ago are released for the first time. hello and welcome if youre watching in the uk or around the world. more news on ...

who are fighting with each other about how appalling theyve been in government and neither has come up with any plan to deal with this problem. unforgiveable. well be looking at where you can turn for help and what you can do to save energy. and our other main story tonight... as tributes continue to nine—year—old olivia pratt—korbel who was fatally shot in her own home, a man is arrested on suspicion of murder. tens of thousands of royal mail postal workers walk out on strike in...

time for a look at the weather. heres tomasz schafernaker. good evening. for many of us, a quiet end to the week on the weather front, very tranquil weather at the moment. that is more or less how it will stay over the weekend, plenty of sunny spells on offer and a few showers. this window of weather has opened up over us just showers. this window of weather has opened up over usjust in time showers. this window of weather has opened up over us just in time for the weekend. for many of...