America, thank you. [applause] every weekend booktv offers programming focus on nonfiction authors and books. Keep watching for more here on cspan2 and watch any of our past programs online booktv. Org. Next come a look at ways to improve the lives of innercity cores and what can be learned from initiatives around the country. We will burn for my brothers keeper which looks to improve the lives of minority boys and men. This event is from the brookings institution. It runs an hour and 50 minutes. Good morning to all of you here today he is joining br live webcast spirit on behalf of the metropolitan program i want to welcome you to our baltimore and beyond discussion. Im fellow at the masher program and i was an rss to was in rss two opener session today for two reasons. First because of my 14 years here i focus my research and policy Development Efforts and how cities and metro areas, particularly older Industrial Areas in the northeast and midwest can revitalize and grow the regional
Pxxuuuxxpux like to bring up mr. Tony salazar for nearly 40 years has fought to develop and redevelop communities of color mr. Salazar clapping thank you. Ive developed developments like this all over the United States i want you to know that today, i can attest that San Francisco is showing the world had you great it is you should be proud great cities accommodate everyone didnt matter how much money or the jobs they do or the income great cities accommodate everyone this project as reverend walker said will create a village and mixed use and have people of Different Levels of working and living together unit will be i think distinguishable theyll be of high quality and Energy Efficient and treating e creating the best Community Possible people will drive by and say thats not Public Housing they wont know the difference theyll say thats the community i want to live in and great developments like this have great leadership and i want to thank several people here who have it takes a lot
First Television Interview about what led to her mothers untimely dead. When its error after error after error after error after behavior that you cannot even begin to get your head around, you get mad. This morning rivers talks about her lawsuit and her legendary mom. And back to where it all began. Savannah is in australia the country where she was born taking her mom on a very special journey. This is the room you took your first breath in. Today, monday, may 4th, 2015. Announcer from nbc news this is a special edition of today. Savannah in sydney. With matt lauer live from studio 1a in Rockefeller Plaza and Savannah Guthrie live from sydney, australia. And we welcome you to a special edition split edition on a monday morning. Savannah is in the land down under where it all began. Good morning. Good morning. I should say good evening. Its 6 00 at night here at sydney. We have a beautiful evening, not a bad view. You saw it as the show opened. You see the magnificent sydney harbor br
Weekends and in the summer, but limited resources mean we cannot provide a backpack to every kid who needs one. We also looked into mobile summer feeding programs but our Rural Communities are so small and far apart the time requirement of having a kid eat a full meal before going to the next location thats required is cost prohibitive. Waiving it to allow Program Models in hard to reach models will address these barriers and significantly expand the number of children we reach. Finally, the summer ebt demonstration demonstration projects provide another model. This model families of children receiving free or reduced Price School Meals are giving an ebt card to purchase food at Retail Stores in the summer. We would like to see this expanded in communities that have high need and are difficult to reach. I would like to close by saying im convinced that child hunger is a solvable problem. Its going to require collaboration between government, business and nonprofit stakeholders and were
Screeria nigeria. Our local cable or sat lied provider. Watch us in hd likes us on facebook and follow us on twitter. Next a discussion about how to create opportunities for communities with unemployment, foreclosures and racial divides. Then the Senate Confirmation hearing for the nominee to be the next transportation security administrator. After that a house hearing on the response to the earthquakes in nepal. The brooksings institution held a forum on the challenges in creating opportunities in communities experiencing poverty, unemployment foreclosures and racial divides. What can be done to help families in distressed communities and the Lessons Learned since the redevelopment of areas like the baltimore sand town neighborhood. Speakers include Michael Smith the special assistant to the president and director of the White House Initiative my brothers keeper which aims to help minority boys and young men. This is just under two hours. Good morning to all of you here today and to t