Newtok is a very rural. Community with their language and their culture and their subsistence its really strong here still and thats a good thing but worst Case Scenario my fear is that a couple of houses are lost families or are displaced and have to move to other communities or bethel with other family members and that yeah this that that new village doesnt get built quick enough for new talk to move there and then it the Community Ends up. With this the bigger the truck. Well. For folks who believe that sense of belonging is taken away so then you have to try to reestablish that feeling of belonging. You not thank you every day that i got a whole lot of money here you get those conveniences but what you lose is the access to food and the access to community and when youre part of the tribe its very difficult to leave and not kill a sense of loss. To see this gas station or. Someone going to some guy was shot here last summer got killed right there the gas station a boy or somebody g
Organizing in black communities for 20 years. And i never really took a break to step back. What arey parse out, the key lessons necessary in order to keep moving this movement forward. And, today, we are in the middle of the most important election cycle in a generation. And this is the second time now that our movement is being used as a political football, in a contest that is going to have impact on the lives of millions of americans, so for me this is an opportunity to zoom out, to really invest in recalling the lessons i have learned and that i am still learning, and things i am on learning, that i think makes a successful movement. Every day, somebody asks me how they can get involved or how i keep going. I wanted to put all of that into one place, so that it could be a toolkit for folks to to take with them on this journey of making this country a better place for everyone. What i hope is this book can inspire people who have been involved for a long time, or certainly politica
Before the lights come back on. The highlighted areas are where pg e cut off power to cut down on wildfires. Pg e announced it hopes to have the power back on in santa cl a clara, alameda and contra costa counties by midnight. But north bay is not in the clear yet. Were joined from a Resource Center in calistoga where people have been stopping by all day to charge up their phones, their laptops. How is it going there, melissa . Reporter weve seen kids, weaver seen adults plugging in their phones. Were here at the calistoga parking lot. Underneath those tents, thats where folks plug in their phones, laptops, tablets, you name it. Theyre also going home with these kits for the adults. A portable battery really helpful right now, and for the kids, a coloring book and some snacks. It just boop went out. Reporter samantha nary remembers the moment around 6 45 last night when the lights went out and the ac was silent. I feel like im in a desert. Reporter the scorching heat and the dying batt
Is you know 100 percent negative i can reverse the change fast changes so sometimes ill say wow thats going to be a great story be a pretty good report and others good as you. Will see what happens. I always say who knows what well see on the field it will be a success. You know i can remember when it would float one time in the fall and then one time in the spring you know a break up and now i mean already 3 times this year theyve had you know if people get nervous about the flooding of their houses and needing to stay in school or even getting out of new top because theyre worried about that kind of stuff and just these last 2 storms have taken so much away you know he went measured the last couple storms and theyre like it knocked off 1020 feet in 11 weekend yeah and so theres better marginals i have to do you know the students were off and it hits right in the journals about their worries about the floods but i dont think i ask hatch and fire but fire house let it as the very next
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