Really that anyone from our family could get to the White House my Haitian American father and mother a New York City taxi driver a home health care aide didn t closely follow American politics are more likely to discuss the viciously a price of dictator dynasty of. Papa Doc Duvalier and John Claude Baby Doc Duvalier who ruled Haiti from 19571986 then any American president like many immigrants they came here to find a better life for their children I was proof that their struggle had been worth that as an openly gay woman of color I have also had my own struggles entering the world of politics which even now can feel like a boys club despite the record number of women who ran and won in the $28.00 u.s. Mid-term elections women occupy fewer than $23.00 less than 23 percent of the seats in Congress even though more than half of the population is women when I was in the White House I was usually too busy to think about how I had gone from being that Meek schoolgirl with braids to the c
Our own community calendar is time to get your tickets for the Shasta high school medical dinner or you ll be transported back into Renaissance time the program includes vocal drama and musical entertainment and I don t think he and marvelous. Tickets must be purchased in advance online at w w dot Shasta Hi choir dot com There is no admission at the door and all evening. Before performance States it s a bit program Congregational Church that is being held whiskey through Sunday evening or 4th through December 7th and again. 11 through December the 14th questions you may call 51831394 all the pertinent details Simpson University want you to know that they are presenting their 17th annual Christmas concert 3 pm Sunday December the 8th at the Simpson university grant life center this year s concert will feature valise Loria in advance tickets go to the Event Brite dot com and enter Simpson in the search bar or log on to Facebook dot com forward slash Simpson University music and click on
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C.b.s. . The biggest names in politics face the questions you want answered as commander in chief what do you think America s role in the world Face the Nation Sundays on c.b.s. So. Traffic and weather together. I $95.00 well for Newcastle County at this hour the southbound. Lanes it was called very nicely your wonderful speed from in the way through the county to 95405. Well from the canal through. Right back up to I 95 continues on North. And down one lane in each direction in the area. National Weather Service forecast . To be a nice day today sunny with a high of 54 degrees tonight a few passing clouds billow near 35 to morrow partly cloudy little bit warmer with the high tomorrow 58 degrees right now blue skies sunshine and 45 degrees that 11512170 f w d e l. Away . Here. And good morning. Here and so much coming up ahead on further reflection from House impeachment hearings also beginning in various sides of Black Friday shopping in the 11 o clock hour right now the role of mone
Behave in virtually unknown work by Claude Debussy here originally intended to be part of a suite for cello and orchestra it s called the Internet so all that exists of the work done you ll need our shots was the cellist and Robert cool like was the pianist Peter van a graph here we have Spanish music ahead of us nothing but for a while anyway and we re going to begin with a famous work by actually a French composer and when I shot a his rhapsody Espanol this is the same the symphony orchestra directed by Leonard Slatkin. It s. A. let. Letters like and directed the St Louis Symphony Orchestra there and that is the Rhapsody for orchestra by a man you want to show called Espanol and now to some real Spanish music in other words by a Spanish composer and also Spanish inspired this is written in 1000 know 6 by money will defy on and it s the p.f.s. Espanol lost the Spanish pieces and there s 4 dances here. And underneath up all played by me get the bus out. Ah. d poor. Old. Our role.