Because he is older than i. And he says it is true. My grandfather had 500 invested in the stock market. And of course he lost it. This is when people were jumping out the window and so forth. And my grandparents were teachers. I think he taught languages and music. I dont know what my grandmother taught. But they moved from virginia to philadelphia. And that started the family, split the family, because my grandparents could get a job. They said they didnt hire black teachers in philly. They had black children going to integrated schools, but no black teachers. So, my grandmother took in washing an washing, and my grandfather refused to do that type work. And the family actually split. They were together physically but not together. The older kids went to college in the family, and they were teachers. The two oldest ones. The youngest kid was sent to school by the middle children who are did not go to children. They had to work to help pay. So, here we go about the color line thing. I
She talked about the Culture Shock she experienced as a californian attending school in virginia. Civil rightsof a history project initiated by congress in 2009, conducted by this missoni and museum of africanamerican history and culture, the american full life , andr Folk Life Center the university of North Carolina chapel hill. i will go back to my grandparents, if i may, because in a way, it was a civil rightstype activity. My grandfather these are stories that were told to me, and i asked my cousin about it because he is older than i, and he says it is true. My grandfather had 500 invested in the stock market, and of course, he lost it. This is when people were jumping out the window and so forth. My grandparents were teachers. I think he taught languages and music, and i dont know what my grandmother taught, but they moved from virginia to philadelphia. That started the family split the family because my grandparents couldnt get a job. They said they did not hire black teachers in
Teachers. I think he taught languages and music, and i dont know what my grandmother taught. But they moved from virginia to philadelphia, and that started the family split the family. Because my grandparents couldnt get a job. They said they didnt hire black teachers in philly. They had black children going to integrated schools but no black teachers. So, my grandmother took in washing, and my grandfather refused to do that type work. And the family actually split. They were together physically but not together. The older kids went to college in the family, and they were teachers, the two oldest ones. The youngest kid was sent to school by the middle children, who did not go to college. They had to work to help pay. So, that again, here we go about the color line thing, yeah. I was born in d. C. My mother was born in virginia. My dad was born in maryland. And when i was three oh, my parents divorced when i was a baby, and my dad took the boy, and my mother took the girl and remarried,
Antioch. Thanks for joining us for kron. 4 news at 8. Im ken wayne and im catherine heenan. 10 officers have been charged between the antioch and the Pittsburgh Police departments. The u. S. Attorney and fbi announced those charges this afternoon. Kron 4 Sarah Stinson was there. She joins us now with what weve learned so far. Sarah. Well, inside one of the 4 indictments released today are disturbing and racist Text Messages. Those charges took fbi agents to multiple states, an effort to arrest 10 officers. After 2 years of investigating officers in the antioch and Pittsburgh Police departments, the u. S. Attorney for the Northern District of california announced indictments thursday afternoon. 10 officers have been charged. 9 of them are sworn officers and one is a community officer. 6 with Antioch Police and 4 with Pittsburgh Police. It took 100 fbi agents to successfully arrest officers in different states, including california, texas and hawaii. These are the 4 indictments announced
Mayor herman and diet resigned citing unspecified health reasons. But he did face criticism for not activating disaster. Sirens during the fires in maui. Where as of tonight, 111 people including children, are confirmed dead. The fire is now the deadliest u. S. Fire in more than a century. Up until the last to the very last moment. And i a defended his decision for not activating the sirens. Concerns as i mentioned earlier is used primarily for tsunamis. And thats reason why many of them i found old enough own on the coastline. The public is trained to seek Higher Ground in the event that the sounded. In fact, the web said the hawaii Emergency Management agency, the following guidelines provided if you are in a lowlying area near the coastline, evacuate to Higher Grounds a very to the 4th floor and hire concrete building. Me also come in the form of a wireless emergency alert. Have the sound of the siren that night. Were afraid that people would have gone mocha. And if that was the cas