Glimpse of her and her name in the film is sally smith. Can you explain . Yes, so she was bought by a name called washington smith and he gave her his name, it appears that four survivors were bought by him and they all were given his name basically. And sally i guess its a diminutive, its sort of a name that you give to a child or to an animal, sort of his way of dehumanizing. And what was the clotillda. It was the last slave ship to reach the u. S. It was in 1860. It was for many years dismissed as a hoax, but archeologists actually discovered it in mobile bay just less than two months ago. Many of the survivors formed their own community in mobile known as africa town. Their descendants still live there today. And when you heard about that discovery in mobile, alabama, what was your initial thought and what can we learn from its artifacts . Yeah, well, its so important. It validates the experiences of survivors of the cotilda, it validates the stories of their descendants. Its a Poo
Heartache at the gilroy garlic festival. A gunman opening fire, sending people running for their lives. Just as that festival was coming to its threeday close. If youve been joining us, weve been on for hours covering breaking news out of the south bay. Good evening, everyone. Im jessica aguirre. And im raj mathai. Were hearing a lot of stories. First, some of the latest numbers we have for you. And this unfortunately is not over. We started this around 5 40 this afternoon, continues into this evening. The gunman several rounds, several victims, and there might be a second suspect on the loose right now. That initial first suspect, the suspected shooter has been shot and killed. This is happening right there at the annual festival, something that the bay area has celebrated more than 40 years now. Within the last hour, investigators did hold the news conference. Here are some of the numbers they passed along to us. Were learning about it along with all of you at home as we continue to
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G od morningd welcome to news 4 midday. We begin with our weather alert. Right now were under anxc eessive heat warning. In fact, 31 states are under some kind of heat alert. That means 150 Million People are impacted by this weather. And the feels like temperatures are going to t 100 degrees today. Yo think thats ba oh, baby just you wait until tomorrow. Lets get the stage set herem storm t4 meteorologist chuck now. Joins us breakdown what we can expect. Heat indexes running 105 to 110 degrees for three days in a row. , tomorrow and again on sunday. Hazy skies an code orange air quality. So folks that have respir ory or cardiac sensitivities, this is not the weather you want to be spending outside. Theres the excesse heat warning outside for all of the listening areanow. Heat index values over 110 degrees, onespecially saturday. Saturday i think will be the peak of the heat wave. Right now itslready 90 degrees with the heat index close to 100 degrees at 11 02 in the morning. Ur theres
I dont know if we can have Traffic Police because im no one to drivers and if they go through the intersection or the wrong turns. I would really like driver education in these matters and didnt hear it mentioned about wider sidewalks. That would help pedestrians get along on the streets. Thats pretty much all i have to say and with folsom thats a dangerous block there. Im sure attention will be paid. Clerk next speaker, lordes figueroa. My colleague will speak later on but im katrina lewana for the philippinas heritage district and here in support because its in line with our overall communitys vision for police making. The filipino cultural district has been living in soma despite fatalities and half our population disappearing. We need to address what our residents have been concerned about regarding their safety. We worked with sfmta and they have shown leadership in organizing Community Planning workshop in collaboration with sfmta for the cultural district to give Community Owner