Congress and hollywood filmmakers. Tv,ext on American History blacklist survivors, family members read testimonies and statements from those subpoenaed during the testimony. The Writers Guild foundation and hollywood progressives host this event. Onthe record will show that october 27, 1947, the subcommittee of the House Unamerican Activities Committee at with the chairman, dishonorable jail time is providing desperate siding. The House Unamerican Activities Committee is in session. Let yourself go. [laughter] there are not even subpoenas im going to speak anyway. My name is Richard Dreyfuss. [applause] i am a child of the blacklist. My parents were not in show business, but they were the victims of the blacklist nonetheless. I lived on 2 eighteen st in bayside queens and every house on that block was either a communist or socialist. If you had not fought hitlers and had not gone to the Abraham Lincoln brigade, you better have a dam good reason. [applause] when i was a young boy, i irn
She say . Reporter this is where ice agents were gathered this morning. Cell phone kr captured the moment when at least a half dozen ice agents went directly to the backyard, where they found her husband, a 39yearold undocumented immigrant since he was 4 years old. They asked him hiss name, he replied and without incident, they had him in their custody. This was a fear the family had that one day this would happen but they were hoping their family would be a low priority for i. C. E. He wasnt doing anything wrong, we just assumed they were coming for other people who werent doing wrong stuff. He told me that i shouldnt ever do drugs because im here and i have an opportunity to do that and to try my best at school. So i just put that threw my head. Reporter the family sought the help of the north bay Response Network immediately after the arrest. Theres a lot of discussion going on right now between the family and Rapid Response families. And we will be following their story. Lilli lill
Werent doing wrong stuff. He told me that i shouldnt ever do drugs because im here and i have an opportunity to do that and to try my best at school. So i just put that threw my head. Reporter the family sought the help of the north bay Response Network immediately after the arrest. Theres a lot of discussion going on right now between the family and Rapid Response families. And we will be following their story. Lilli lillian, thank you. Oaklands mayor warned by the raids today. Yesterday i learned information from multiple sources that there is potentially an i. C. E. Activity in the bay area. Reporter a warning from the mayor that ice reporter immigration advocate emma polino says community is scared. The councilman talked about the alert. Were telling people to just really be careful about whats going on. Those that are coming after you, make them show a warrant for your arrest. Shaft doesnt believe shes obstructing justice with her warning. I did seek Legal Counsel about what my ob
She says its her ethical obligation to warn the public. A family in napa shared this video with us, a husband and father being taken no custody by i. C. E. Agents sunday morning. The north bay Rapid Response Immigration Network confirms the arrest and believes other immigration sweeps will follow. It comes one day after oakland mayor lady schaaf issued a warning that i. C. E. Sweeps were immigrant across the bay area. Yesterday i learned information from multiple sources that there is potentially an i. C. E. Activity planned in the bay area. Reporter mayor schaaf had few details about the warning. It is n it is not my wish to panic people but to be sure they are prepared with information. Reporter daniel silva is working at this Community Event in the fraughtvale district and appreciates the mayor owes warning. Gives people a heads up and shows solidarity, you know. Shows that she cares. Reporter the councilman questions the public alert. What it does do is, you know, create a lot of f
A stunning warning from libby schaaf that i. C. E. Operations were imminent but there were few details when and where. It is not my wish to panic people but to insure that theyre prepared with information. Immigration advocate emma paulino says her community is scared. We have to be strong. We want to invite the community not to be in panic. We want to be prepared and we want to be all together. Councilman noel guyo questions the public alert. It creates a lot of fear in people. People dont go to work tomorrow. The Rapid Response network is on alert telling undocumented people to know their rights. Were telling people just to be careful about whats going on. Be sure that those coming after you, if youre in your house, that they have a warrant for your arrest. The mayor says her sources those targeted by i. C. E. Sweeps were wanted for immigration violations and not crimes. Shaf doesnt believe shes obstructing justice with her warning. I did seek Legal Counsel about what my obligations