Historically black sites helped to tell the story of africanamerican migration. They argue for additional efforts and resources to preserve such places for current and future generations. This discussion was part of the association for the study of africanamerican life in history annual meeting. Hello, and welcome. Hello and welcome to the association for the study of africanamerican life and histories 104th annual conference. How the National Park service tells the story of black migrations. My name is madeleine, and im the Senior Executive assistant at the National Parks Conservation Association. Is this better . Sorr sorry about that. On behalf of theresa and the president and ceo, thank you for taking the time to join us and welcome. For those of you not familiar with the National Parks Conservation Association, weve been a powerful, independent voice working to strengthen and protect americas National Parks for 100 years. Through our nationwide network of offices and with our more
Steve from Rockefeller Center in the heart of new york city, its the tonight show starring jimmy fallon. Tonight join jimmy and his guests jesse eisenberg, Blake Griffin, musical guest gracie adams and featuring the legendary roots crew and now heres your host, Jimmy Fallon Jimmy wow. Oh, my goodness. Thank you very much. Thank you very much. Hey, everybody, welcome to the show thank you for watching im jimmy fallon they are the roots right there [ applause ] thank you for tuning in. Its been a pretty crazy day with the storm hitting the east coast. Extreme winds and thousands of power outages. So everyone out there, stay safe and were thinking about you guys all right. Lets get to some news and jokes. Well, guys, everybody is talking about this last night hbo aired jonathan swanns interview with President Trump and lets just say, it was so bad it made his coronavirus briefings look good the interview was such a a disaster, at one point fema showed up and wrapped trump in a foil blanke
Not enough time. Announcer we believe this discussion and go live to President Trump. He is giving a speech in minnesota on the economy. Minnesota, but our great republican candidates for michelle . Wheres [cheering] i hear some any things about you. I have heard some great things you are going to do it. We are going to be out there working with you. Tyler . [applause] tyler, good luck, tyler. This is a great group. A man whose name i love lacey johnson. [cheering] great job. I have been following you, lacey. You are doing good. Thank you very much. Warriors, all of them. We have to get them in because we have to stop this craziness going on. Enforcement, they will lose the country. Somebody said the other day, and i sat strongly, sir, you are the only one between that and the american dream. We do not keep this position, we are going to win the house. I am very much involved in every single race. With the senate we are working hard. I think we will be in great shape in the senate. Did
From the nations capitol. Odonnell good evening and thank you for joining us. We begin with Tropical Storm laura and the growing threat it could slam into the gulf coast as a category 3 hurricane in just about 48 hours. With millions of americans in its path. As we come on the air, the governor of texas is declaring a state of disaster and coasting cities there and in louisiana are telling people to get out now. The threat from laura comes at the same time heavy winds and torrential rains from another storm named marco are already slamming into the same region tonight. And while marco is weakening right now, forecasters say Tropical Storm laura, which has already killed more than a dozen people in haiti and the Dominican Republic, will only grow stronger and more dangerous. Now that could make it the most powerful storm to hit the area since hurricanes katrina and rita landed one after the other 15 years ago. If that happens, it would upend President Trumps plans to speak at the Republ
Required to testify under oath . Outrage in wisconsin. The protests overnight and the National Guard called in to help maintain calm after a black man is shot by police in the back at least seven times, with his three young kids watching. The latest on his condition. Breaking news the new scandal involving evangelical leader Jerry Falwell, jr. And the allegations of blackmail and an affair with a pool attendant. Deadly wildfires grow, at least seven dead in those fastmoving california wildfires. Over 1. 2 million acres burned, nearly the size of the grand canyon. Getting covid again . Tonight, researchers discovered the first case of someone being reinfected with the coronavirus. And finally tonight, the touching tribute from kobe bryants wife on what would have been his 42nd birthday. This is the cbs evening news with Norah Odonnell reporting from the nations capitol. Odonnell good evening to our viewers in the west and thank you for joining us. We are going to begin tonight with Trop