PBS News Hour

June 29, 2019 - PBS NewsHour Weekend full episode

On this edition for Saturday, June 29, U.S. holds off on further tariffs on China, an exhibit celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall riots, and a push for more integration in New York City schools. Hari Sreenivasan anchors from New York.

Stonewall exhibit showcases flash point in LGBTQ community

5m 51s

It was 50 years ago this week that gay, lesbian, trans and other gender-nonconforming people rioted at a bar called the Stonewall Inn after a police raid. The New York Public Library has one of the largest collections of LGBTQ artifacts from that tumultuous period, which is now being displayed in a major exhibit, "Love & Resistance: Stonewall 50." NewsHour Weekend's Ivette Feliciano reports.

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  • New York City students are fighting for school integration: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    New York City students are fighting for school integration

    S2019 E199 - 8m 36s

    New York state has some of the most segregated schools in the U.S., particularly among African-American and Latino students. And 65 years after the Supreme Court decision declaring school-based racial segregation to be unconstitutional, New York City students are pushing for a city-wide integration plan. Hari Sreenivasan reports on the first of a two-part series examining the debate.

  • At G-20, U.S. and China reach a ceasefire in trade war: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    At G-20, U.S. and China reach a ceasefire in trade war

    S2019 E199 - 3m 21s

    The leaders of the two biggest economies in the world met in Osaka, Japan at the G20 summit to discuss the on-going trade war between them. And while no resolution has been reached, the U.S. is holding off on further tariffs on China for now. NPR’s chief economics correspondent Scott Horsley joins to discuss the president’s meeting with Xi and his twitter invitation to North Korea’s Kim Jong Un.

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