Remembering Mandela and the anti-apartheid movement

Remembering Mandela and the anti-apartheid movement

Guests:

Amb. Johnnie Carson
Former U.S. ambassador to Uganda, Zimbabwe, and Kenya, and former assistant secretary of state for African affairs. Senior advisor for the United States Institute of Peace (@USIP).

Sylvia Hill
Board member of TransAfrica (@TransAfrica).

View Al Jazeera America's full coverage on Nelson Mandela.

How will Bill Bratton impact New York when he returns to the job of police commissioner?

Guest:

Lou Palumbo 
Former Nassau County police detective.

Read about Mayor-elect Bill de Blasio's appointment of Bratton, via Al Jazeera America.

What do the latest unemployment numbers say about the economy?

Guest:

Anthony Chan
Chief economist and managing director of JPMorgan's Chase Private Client division.

Read about the latest US jobs report, via Al Jazeera America.

How safe are Americans in Middle Eastern countries?

Guest:

Sebastian Walker @sebwalker
Correspondent for Al Jazeera's "Fault Lines."

Read more about Thursday's shooting of an American chemistry teacher in Benghazi, Libya, via The New York Times.

Could a proposed "Freedom Ship" become the world's first "mobile modern city"?

Guest: 

Roger Gooch
Director and vice president of Freedom Ship International, the company behind the project.

Learn more about the Freedom Ship.