The makers of popular household cleaning products such as Lysol and Clorox are stepping up production. Source
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Oprah Winfrey on the trailblazer who inspired her
For Black History Month, hear from Oprah Winfrey about her trailblazer’s enduring lessons. Winfrey says reading Maya Angelou’s book “I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings” as a teen helped her recognize that “a black girl’s story was worthy of being told and worthy of being heard.” Source
Bloodbath on Wall Street as stocks in worst week since 2008
As coronavirus fears mount, investors sold off stocks amid fears that the outbreak could curtail economic growth. Source
CBS suspends “The Amazing Race” amid coronavirus fears
Contestants are being sent home from Scotland immediately as the coronavirus outbreak spreads around the world. Source
Black Lives Matter activist Hawk Newsome on “The Takeout” – 2/28/2020
Hawk Newsome, activist and chairman of Black Lives Matter of Greater New York, explains what his organization stands for and the discusses the treatment people of color encounter across America on this week’s episode of “The Takeout with Major Garrett.” Source
How companies in the U.S. should prepare for the coronavirus
Experts say the spread of the disease could lead to an unprecedented work-from-home experiment in America. Source
Boy rushes to hug pizza man who just lost daughter
“I believe in divine appointments and know that Ryan was the one to deliver our pizza for a reason,” the boy’s mom wrote. Source
This week on “Face the Nation,” March 1, 2020
Senator Bernie Sanders will appear on “Face the Nation” this Sunday Source
Viola Davis and Julius Tennon on their trailblazers
For Black History Month, hear from actors Viola Davis and Julius Tennon about their trailblazers. Davis says Cicely Tyson was “everything” to her. Tennon says Sidney Poitier inspired him to “want to be great.” We caught up with the two at TIME’s “The March” VR Exhibit taking visitors inside the 1963 March on Washington. Source
Mike Bloomberg in 2017: “People know where I stand”
When asked why he didn’t run for president in 2016, the former New York City mayor told 60 Minutes it would have been hard to get a party’s nomination. Source