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Finally, the frontman of chic, nile rodgers, has told mps that streaming platforms should be paying musicians more for their work. he was appearing by video link in front of the digital, culture, media and sport committee, which is looking into the economics of music streaming. before speaking to him, the committee spoke to two other musicians and asked if payments for streaming were cloaked in mystery. any songwriter will know that when they get their prs statement and see the streaming income,...

He just lit up the room. >> shot in the chest and later, he died at the hospital. >> the 18-year-old musician was helping bring instruments into the church before choir practice last night when a gunman opened fire. >> tell me about the day that terrell was killed. >> i just remember the doctor coming out. he started talking in the past tense. and i finally said, are you trying to tell me my son didnt make it? >> he said yeah. thats what im trying to tell you. >> that was 14 years ago. but today...

How about rosa parks? she had enough and refused to move from her seat. the montgomery busb boycott launched soon after. when the world saw george floyd on the ground with a knee on his neck, the black lives matter movement was no longer considered on the radical fringe of protest. the claiall for equality was or moral compass. it put us and the heroes among us on the path to building our great and righteous monument to justice. >> this is what change looks like. massive protests, millions in th...

One of the speakers, nicholas kline, made this point as they were being called radicals and other names as they advocated for the children. he said, first they ignore you. then, they ridicule you. and then they attack you and want to burn you. and then they build monuments to you. thats the flow of protest. think about it. the abolitionist, ridiculed at first and now the abohoabhorenc slavery. the fight was long and hard. now, we are all walking on shattered glass thanks to our vice president-el...

Out of protest. three men boarded a boat in protest. as you know, they emptied 300 gallons of tea into the water. other protests followed until independence from britain became a reality. >> to talk about the power of protests during this year is the star and executive producer of the hit series "911" and angela bassett. >> back in 1918, there was a convention for the clothing workers in america. people were organizing and trying to create new labor laws, laws like the 40-hour work week, sick da...

Representation. as you know, they empties 432 chests of tea into the water. it was a very radical act. john adams was all for it. george washington, not so much. other protests followed until independence came from britain. >> to talk about this is a proud ambassador, angela bassett. >> back in 1918, there was a convention for the clothing workers in america. people were organizing and trying to create new labor laws. laws like the 40 hour workweek, sick days, holidays, safety precautions, equal...

Work force today. but one of the speakers, nicholas klein, made this point as they were being called radicals and other names as they advocated for this change. he said, first they ignore you. then they ridicule you. and then they attack you and want to burn you. and then they build monuments to you. thats the flow of protest. think about it. the abolitionist, ridiculed at first, and now the abhorrence of slavery is forever. think about the jets spit on, and it wasnt over for women. their fight ...

Somebody close to you. >> she knows with a pam and dozens of others have gone through. because he, too, suffered a loss. >> when my son was killed -- >> after adopting two sons, he fostered a boy, jarvis. 16 year-old. >> jarvis had a smile that could light up a room. a fun-loving, excited kid. i watched his whole life turn around. in 1998, three blocks from the church, jarvis was killed by stray bullets. >> i was angry. i was mad at god. i said, if i go on, it will be to fight this violence with...

Walking on shattered glass thanks to our president-elect. how about rosa parks? she had had enough and refused to move from her seat. the montgomery boycott launched soon after. when the world saw george floyd on the ground with a knee on his neck for nearly eight minutes, the black lives matter movement was no longer considered on the radical fringe of protest. the clarion call for equality was our moral compass. it finally put us and the heroes among us on the path to building our great and ri...

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