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. >> 3 hours drive from jackson, you have reached the mississippi delta. in one of the poorest parts of america, choosing to have an abortion is not an option for many women. they cannot afford to pay for the procedure. >> she is 13 years old. last month, she gave birth to her daughter. >> it is hard to go to school. i'm very sleepy. >> [indiscernible] >> gin at ground level has been working with pregnant teenagers in the delta and for 17 years. she is worried that the jackson clinic closes, more of these weylandt will have an unwanted pregnancies. -- more of these women will have unwanted pregnancies. >> [indiscernible] >> hsu became a mother two years ago when she had her daughter. now out of work, she is struggling with her decision not to become a mother again. >> i know this is something i have to do. i have to do this for me. >> bbc news, mississippi. >> the restriction of abortion rights 40 years after roe vs. wade. turning out a new exhibit this week in london. he has been described as the founding father of modern art. he painted portraits, which
. >> 3 hours drive from jackson, you have reached the mississippi delta. in one of the poorest parts of america, choosing to have an abortion is not an option for many women. they cannot afford to pay for the procedure. >> she is 13 years old. last month, she gave birth to her daughter. >> it is hard to go to school. i'm very sleepy. >> [indiscernible] >> gin at ground level has been working with pregnant teenagers in the delta and for 17 years. she is worried that...
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. >> and when you think about from muddy waters' standpoint coming from the mississippi delta coming to chicago. that pretty much was the birth of the chicago blues era. so when you think about just the effect that muddy waters had on the entire, you know, genre. it was robert johnson for sure but then muddy waters. >> but keep in mind here you know this is the stones coming onto his territory in his town, his stage playing his songs. so you know, sure, it's a great lift for him when he went out and opened shows for eric clapton. it's a great lift for him, all the stones went and saw him. but he doesn't he's not backing down and playing satisfaction here. he's playing hoochie coochie man. the stones know how to do that. >> well we want to definitely thank you alan for sharing your time and talent and knowledge with everybody at home. >> well my pleasure. i'm thrilled to be a part of this. this is such an amazing show. >> and we hope you are a part of it too and hope you are happy about being able to see this but we hope you take that extra step and support the station that is bringin
. >> and when you think about from muddy waters' standpoint coming from the mississippi delta coming to chicago. that pretty much was the birth of the chicago blues era. so when you think about just the effect that muddy waters had on the entire, you know, genre. it was robert johnson for sure but then muddy waters. >> but keep in mind here you know this is the stones coming onto his territory in his town, his stage playing his songs. so you know, sure, it's a great lift for him...
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." ♪ mississippi delta ♪ ♪ was shining like a national guitar ♪ ♪ i'm following the river down the highway ♪ ♪ through the cradle of the civil war ♪ ♪ and i'm going to graceland, graceland ♪ ♪ in memphis, tennessee i'm going to graceland ♪ ♪ poor boys and children with families ♪ ♪ and we are going to graceland ♪ selolwane: if there is anything that can conquer the world music, a song -- you don't have to understand the language. you just have to understand the feel. i mean, it's 13 notes and every musician plays, we're all playing around 13 notes. [singing in zulu] ♪ well, it's a turn-around jump shot ♪ ♪ it's everybody jump start ♪ ♪ it's every generation throws a hero up the pop charts ♪ ♪ medicine is magical and magical is art ♪ ♪ the boy in the bubble ♪ ♪ the baby with the baboon heart ♪ pareles: music evolved the way the album predicted. a lot of people make music this way now. this album is early sampling. this album uses something from elsewhere and puts you on top of it and is a layered assemblage of places and ideas, and, welcome to h
." ♪ mississippi delta ♪ ♪ was shining like a national guitar ♪ ♪ i'm following the river down the highway ♪ ♪ through the cradle of the civil war ♪ ♪ and i'm going to graceland, graceland ♪ ♪ in memphis, tennessee i'm going to graceland ♪ ♪ poor boys and children with families ♪ ♪ and we are going to graceland ♪ selolwane: if there is anything that can conquer the world music, a song -- you don't have to understand the language. you just have to understand...
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delta. the islamic republic is also greatly expanded educational opportunities with letter series and basically eliminating gender disparity in educational access. one facet of progress that remained almost completely unappreciated in the last is the way for access to higher education is altering the status of iranian women. while the islamic republic places restrictions on women, that westerners would consider unacceptable in their own societies. the majority of university students are now female. the majority of students in the best universities are now female. the majority of medical students in iran are now female and women's presence is increasingly felt across an array of academic and professional discipline. now notwithstanding these comic republic staying power, foreign policy pundits here who in many cases have no direct connection to on the ground reality in siberian and a cadre of so-called iran thanks very common many of whom are ex-features serving in american history in mice fl
delta. the islamic republic is also greatly expanded educational opportunities with letter series and basically eliminating gender disparity in educational access. one facet of progress that remained almost completely unappreciated in the last is the way for access to higher education is altering the status of iranian women. while the islamic republic places restrictions on women, that westerners would consider unacceptable in their own societies. the majority of university students are now...
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delta. so you have all these flavors that are in my memory and you grew up with and you kind of work with that kind of background. >> so that's not the most common story in the world, chinese people growing up in the deep south. how did you get to memphis? >> for no other reason my dad's brother was there. but as a matter of fact from the 1920s up until the mid-'80s there was actually a large contingency of chinese-americans there. there were a lot of us down there. >> what was the biggest surprise as a child going from hong kong to mississippi? >> you know when you're a kid you don't really notice those things. but you see people that look different from you. it was all chinese -- no. you step off a plane and you see people that don't look like you and you say, wow, this is different. >> now, you didn't start out as a chef. you actually had a career in banking and finance. >> yeah. i actually grew up in the restaurant. my family had a restaurant for 37 years, but i did everything i could to
delta. so you have all these flavors that are in my memory and you grew up with and you kind of work with that kind of background. >> so that's not the most common story in the world, chinese people growing up in the deep south. how did you get to memphis? >> for no other reason my dad's brother was there. but as a matter of fact from the 1920s up until the mid-'80s there was actually a large contingency of chinese-americans there. there were a lot of us down there. >> what...
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we can do this on the eastern seaboard, the gulf coast, the mississippi delta region, and the earthquake region. we are not and do not need to read about the wheel, either. all of these things have been done and we can continue to do it. on the jersey shore, and i know it is a much bigger area, being a mayor from the jersey shore, just coming from there this morning and talking to people on the ground, these are our needs. now we have to figure out how we match them to the policy, funding, and resources that are coming. i have had this experience several times, one of those christmas tree lights out in the yard and get them all throughout the bushes and down to the last strand, and you end up with two of the same, because you were not paying attention and they will not plug into each other. we want to make sure these resources and this funding and this will plugs into the needs of the people who need it. we are frustrated, we are tired , we are waiting, we want to read old. we understand, we certainly do, practically no one who think we will just rebuild exactly what we did. we understan
we can do this on the eastern seaboard, the gulf coast, the mississippi delta region, and the earthquake region. we are not and do not need to read about the wheel, either. all of these things have been done and we can continue to do it. on the jersey shore, and i know it is a much bigger area, being a mayor from the jersey shore, just coming from there this morning and talking to people on the ground, these are our needs. now we have to figure out how we match them to the policy, funding, and...
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change the hydrology and building of that delta that caused the drop of wetlands that we've experienced in 1930, you know, we are getting it from both ends. we are getting signs, sea level rise, and the plan put together recognizes that, and we believe within the next 50 years we can in coastal louisiana, and for the most part, throughout the gulf region develop a plan and develop a way to create a long term sustainable ecosystem and a steanble coast that -- sustainable coast that provides those resources to the nation. >> i -- this is -- i like my job so this is where i pass the microphone on fracking. [laughter] not really. i already stated that i think we have to make hard decisions about what we can do and what -- especially what the mississippi river can bring to us, both good and bad, and think about the future and take care of the people in some way. farmers suggest the that shrimpers in the gulf of mexico should find another way to make their living. that doesn't sit well with me or probably -- >> no, not at all. >> i didn't think so, or probably anybody else, but times are a ch
change the hydrology and building of that delta that caused the drop of wetlands that we've experienced in 1930, you know, we are getting it from both ends. we are getting signs, sea level rise, and the plan put together recognizes that, and we believe within the next 50 years we can in coastal louisiana, and for the most part, throughout the gulf region develop a plan and develop a way to create a long term sustainable ecosystem and a steanble coast that -- sustainable coast that provides...