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I think what im doing is right. I mean, just listen to the classic sam cooke song. Cupid, draw back your bow let your arrow go straight to my lovers heart. Thats a kill shot, pal. Penetrate the aorta, bleed out in 10 seconds. Hes a trained marksman with incredible aim shooting arrows into victims. Yes, but hes also making people fall in love. Not the ones he kills. Laugh. Okay, why tonigh dont we juy it again. If you two dont fall in love, i will look for you. I will find you and i will change y...

Is brought to you today by your cable or satellite provider. And now on booktv, we are live with author, journalist and history professor herb boyd, professor boyd who teaches at the city college of new york and writes a column for new York Amsterdam News is of the author or editor of many books including autobiography of a people, and his latest black k detroit a peoples history of selfdetermination. Host author herb boyd with us on this Independence Day weekend. Professor boyd, what is july 4 ...

Selfdetermination. Host author herb boyd with us on this Independence Day weekend. Professor boyd, what is july 4 me deal . Guest it means the same thing what it meant to Frederick Douglass, you know. While you can have the general celebration and everything, we have a different perspective from the africanamerican community. This was a long history to understand exactly the distinction in terms of the celebration for one community and the kind of lack of observers on the other part of the commu...

We recently met historian and educator jordan in detroits gordon park to learn about the uprising, which led to 43 deaths over 7000 arrests, and the deployment of 5000 federal troops to restore order. I am a historian and a leader with black World History and torn i do towards drop the city of detroit. What happened on july 23, 1967 . Officerndercover attempted to get inside of 9125 the street, which was police thought an illegal afterhours bar. After he was able to get in at 3 00 in the morning...

1967 . A undercover or plainclothes officer, charles henry, attempted to get inside 9125 12th street, which is what police call a blind pig, an illegal afterhours bar. After he was finally able to get in mainly around 3 00 in the morning, the illegal afterhours bar was raided by the police for breaking the law. When they rated the place, they found it was not a small amount of people, which they were used to in these types of raids. The police confronted about 85 people who were there because to...

I have been here 16 years, working here. Over the years we have developed different programs and presentations for the public, i came across an idea of doing Harry S Truman and the rich and famous. After i started, i saw a number of documents and photos related to those people. I liked watching tv and movies of those growing up. When we were asked to do a presentation, i said this is something people might be interested in. This presentation has documents, photos, sound clips that i want you to ...

Photos, sound clips that i want you to enjoy. As we get to the photos, i like to have this interactive, i will point out people and say, let me know if you know who that is. As soon as people are wellknown, they may not have been well known in the 1940s and 19 these, but i think you will recognize them. There are different categories we will go through. Entertainers, athletes, politicians, military people. If you have questions or comments, let me know. We will start. The first section is entert...

Thing what it meant to Frederick Douglass, you know. While you can have the general celebration and everything, we have a different perspective from the africanamerican community. This was a long history to understand exactly the distinction in terms of the celebration for one community and the kind of lack of observers on the other part of the community. What does it mean to people who have a history of bondage, history of segregation, a history of jim crow is him. You have to understand that k...

Left significant damage, but also claimed the lives of at least three people, two were killed in car crashes today. A taxi driver lost control of his vehicle and plunged into thoakland river. It happened near the michigan exit where a tree fell on a woman. Est ware it happened in San Francisco. A piece of scaffolding fell down on 7th and market streets where Police Closed a part of market. Another scaffolding collapse happened around 3 00 this afternoon in california near spruce. No one was hurt...

55, 56. So it feels warm to you, it is. Surge of moisture in Southern California. Getting the rain. This is making a beeline. Really nothing to stop it. If youre heading to Southern California, they are going to get some pretty good rain down there. Its already happening in los angeles. Our next system will be be in a here later tonight and tomorrow. That will give us some pretty good rain, as well. Well have an update on over the weekend, wind gusts and heavier rainfall amounts. Upper 50s to ne...