Wendy guthrie lyrics, and the plane crash happened in 1948 the news report when across the country, Woody Guthrie was in new york at the time of course one of the great rebellious folk icons that he is, he heard the news report and he really was upset at the omission of his name. He himself traveled to the san joaquin valleys in the 30s and 40s so he was aware of the plight of the migrant farmworkers. He was upset, he said thats not a way to treat our brothers and sister so he wrote a poem about it. In his poem he attempts to restore the dignity of those anonymous by giving them fake names and he says, goodbye to my wand, goodbye rosalina, adios, he wont have a name when you ride that big airplane, all they will call you will be deportees. It was that phrase, all they will call you is deportees, and i thought is that all they will call us . I come from a family of migrant farmworkers. Thats my story. So i gravitated to that. What are they call you . To me that was a poetic boat piece o
Meteorologist, lauren casey, has been keeping track of the snow all night long. Came in early today. I know you it, lauren. Now looks like things are getting little more quiet, right . Things are quieting down. What a doozy after storm the the snow machine has finally turned offment check out totals. The shore, southern southern delaware picking up highest totals, ocean view Sussex County delaware, 13 inches of snow. Port norris, cumberland county, new jersey, 10 inches of snow, Atlantic County estell manor picking up close to 9 inches. Mt. Laurel, new jersey, 6. 7 inches of snow at moms how the, Philadelphia International airport coming in with 3 inches of snow. Storm scan3, showing us, the snow has moved on out. Even skies clearing on out now. But temperatures, they are cold. And as we look at the road situation, throughout the overnight period, of course, we had the accumulating snow with the cold temperatures, icy patches, as well. That will persist into tomorrow morning, and reall
Meteorologist, lauren casey, has been keeping track of the snow all night long. Came in early today. I know you it, lauren. Now looks like things are getting little more quiet, right . Things are quieting down. What a doozy after storm the the snow machine has finally turned offment check out totals. The shore, southern southern delaware picking up highest totals, ocean view Sussex County delaware, 13 inches of snow. Port norris, cumberland county, new jersey, 10 inches of snow, Atlantic County estell manor picking up close to 9 inches. Mt. Laurel, new jersey, 6. 7 inches of snow at moms how the, Philadelphia International airport coming in with 3 inches of snow. Storm scan3, showing us, the snow has moved on out. Even skies clearing on out now. But temperatures, they are cold. And as we look at the road situation, throughout the overnight period, of course, we had the accumulating snow with the cold temperatures, icy patches, as well. That will persist into tomorrow morning, and reall
Not quite as cold, high of 20, we are going to reach 25 but coldest day since that and coldest night tonight, but we will battle brutal wind chills. Cover up exposed skin. It will in the help things much, black ice to deal with throughout the day and tomorrow morning as well because we will get a little melting in the snow, in expos ed areas but once sun goes down temperatures will tropical like a rock. We will stay below freezing until at least the afternoon hours, on tuesday, so extended period, of some cold air to the delaware valley. Thighs sunrise this morning we have clear skies, typical behind the storm system, fresh snow on the ground, temperatures really dropping but clear conditions, 16 at the airport right now, west wind at four, feeling like two on exposed skin for philadelphia we will see cloud building up today but that is it, stray flurry. 5 degrees in mount pocono. Fourteen in allentown. Thirteen Atlantic City. Everybody is hanging out the in the low to mid teens with t
Story is write. Youre watching booktv on cspan2. We recently visited fresno, california, with the help of our Comcast Cable partner talk with local authors and tour the citys literary sites. Next, learn about a plane crash that killed 28 mexican Migrant Workers being dedeported by the u. S. Government in 1948. Comes from woody guthries lyric. When the crash happenin 1948, and the news reports went across the country, used guthrie was in new york and one of great rebellious folk icons he is, he heard the news reports and he really was upset the omission of the names he had himself traveled to the San Joaquin Valley and was aware of the plight of the might grant workers and wasup set about not having the names and he wrote a poem he attempts to restore the dignity of those anonymous passengers by giving them fake names, and he says in miss poem, goodbye to my juan, goodbye rose, you wont have a him in wind you ride that big airplane. All they will call you will be deportee. That phrase,