Dedicated. It not only celebrates kansas citys pioneer history, but is also a tribute to those who suffer great hardship and loss while traveling across the plains in search of a better life. In her new book, constructing cultural identity, the storian Cynthia Prescott rediscovers Pioneer Monuments erected across the nation, including those in the kansas city region. We are honored to have her here today to discuss her research. Dr. Prescott is an associate professor of history at the niversity of north dakota. Her research focuses on gender in the american west, specifically intersections of gender, social class and historical memory. Her work in these areas have been published in journal of the west and other ublications. Prescotts first book was published in 2007. It traces changing gender roles and ideology among early white settlers in oregon between 1845 nd 1900. While our academic focus and training are in social history, dr. Prescott has a strong background in several areas of
At 5. 30, members of oakland mayor sheng House Advisory Council on Human Trafficking have been making the rounds at high schools this week. Theyre getting the word out as part of sexually exploited minors awareness week. Kron fours dan kerman reports. Friday students taking part in a resource fair. Oaklands reds stale high school were not only Getting College and career advice but learning how to avoid being caught up in teen trafficking. We are seeing lots and lots of cases. Of child trafficking and even more so as children are on the internet and social media now more than ever post pandemic Nola Brantley is a survivor and a member of the mayors Advisory Council on Human Trafficking. She says kids as young as 12 are being manipulated or forced into having in return for money or gifts. Are you, too, are part of the foster care and you adjust the systems are impacted by by other the other youth because the lack of supervision and care they receive. Brantly says members of mayor tells A
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Here. Another system is on the way, this system is rolling in leading edge. You can see to the north a lot of low clouds over us, but we will have a cloudy, mostly cloudy day. Well i was just looking at it and its there. Its just the way it works. 60s on the temps. Most of the inland locations are running pretty far below average. All right, heres sal and talk about hopefully nothing. Yeah you know its pretty light out there which is what i like steve, it should be light at this hour of the morning. And my humble opinion. Here it is, 4 00. It looks very good. As you drive across the bridge and to San Francisco. Weve also been looking at some of the other freeways here, just to get a temperature on the traffic, so to speak. It looks very light. And on the san mateo bridge it looks very good. No major issues here. South bay commute off to a great start. 401. Lets get back to the headlines. Okay, sal. Thank you. Will, the campus of the university of Southern California is now closed until
Dollar signs moments of chaos at the university of Southern California tonight. Los Angeles Police officers remain on campus following a tense day between propalestinian protesters and Law Enforcement. I was shocked to see whats going on here. I support the students rights to protest a number of organizations staging a gaza solidarity occupation at usc, just one of many to erupt on College Campuses across the country. Good evening everyone. Im mike mibach and im julie julie haener. Tensions running high at usc. The campus now closed to the public until further notice. Tonight, a heavy Police Presence on the usc campus as protesters continue to gather at alumni park. Earlier today, up to 50 protesters were arrested, according to our sister station in los angeles. I think police should not have been involved in all these affairs. So im really i mean, im really just disappointed in in the reaction in, in how the universitys handled it. And, and it doesnt feel good. Loading up. This was th