Ago and we were able to see him take some of the things and things he worked within our , develop that and work it into his phd dissertation, which is the basis for his first book. A well grounded hope, abolishing and racial inequality in america. He teaches at the university of reallyippi, now we are fortunate to have him come all the way up here to from d. C. I want to thank the other people who made this a truly National Event with a scope that goes beyond this area code. We have a visitor from the west coast, from california , a good friend of ours. And another wonderful friend from new york city. For some reason i am forgetting your name. I am sorry john. Who represents the harvard conservancy. Who is developing the federal hall site of where the First Federal congress met into a going thing. Destination in Lower Manhattan for studies of the early congresses. Welcome to everybody, whether you came from near or far. Lets welcome paul polgar. [applause] professor polgar thank you fo
Speaking of people coming to cheer on their fellow runners or loved ones, jenna knox and her family came from calgary, canada, to cheer on your mom who is taking part in this. Yes, thats right. And this is this isnt her first marathon . No, she started running in the Half Marathon when she turned 50. We are here to celebrate the 10th marathon and 60th birthday. Why did she pick this one. I think she was looking for a challenge. The hills and a Historic Town and we came to cheer her on and a vacation. You are here with your husband and 1yearold son. I like the sign. What does it say. Good grandma, you are golden. Thanks, jenna. A reference to the name of this Half Marathon and the famous course that brings a lot of people to this event, back to you guys. If you run a Half Marathon, why not San Francisco. Maybe the fog will clear so they can get beautiful views. Thank you. In other news, recreational crab season is underway. That is good news for local fishermen and all of us crab lovers
Of washington which is were you or, so you may get. Congratulations. And its very exciting to have these book talks, these free book talks, and theyre sponsored by ford. The forgetting the doctor and, of course, weve never accepted any government money. They been offered in mount vernon since the 1860s, since 1861 it took over the estate of George Washington. They were the founders of National Historic preservation but they are an all Woman Run Organization and they are all built on private donations unpatriotic individuals and foundations from the people who coming the people who coming to visit it at the great honor to serve that mission to preserve the estate at the highest level and to teach people all over the world about the life, leadership and legacy of George Washington. And we couldnt do without the generation of important donors like henry ford. As many of you know an early dont think he did not its first fire engine. And ever since weve gotten the fire engines from ford mot
Good morning. Im martha raddatz, and as we come on the air today, we have breaking news from texas, the first possible transmission of ebola in america. A Health Care Worker who treated ebola patient Thomas Eric Duncan has now tested positive for the virus. That word coming just hours ago, and its raising so many questions this morning. Abcs tom llamas has the very latest. Good morning, tom. Good morning, martha. We just got new information on this case. Health officials in texas speaking just moments ago and whats most troubling, they say this Health Care Worker was wearing the full protective gear while treating mr. Duncan and still got infected. This morning, Health Officials in texas say theyre very concerned. Overnight, dangerous developments in the fight against ebola. A Health Care Worker at Texas Health Presbyterian hospital testing positive for the deadly virus. If confirmed, this would be the first person infected inside of the u. S. The patients condition is stable. A close
Im martha raddatz, and as we come on the air today, we have breaking news from texas, the first possible transmission of ebola in america. A Health Care Worker who treated ebola patient Thomas Eric Duncan has now tested positive for the virus. That word coming just hours ago, and its raising so many questions this morning. Abcs tom llamas has the very latest. Good morning, tom. Good morning, martha. We just got new information on this case. Health officials in texas speaking just moments ago and whats most troubling, they say this Health Care Worker was wearing the full protective gear while treating mr. Duncan and still got infected. This morning, Health Officials in texas say theyre very concerned. Overnight, dangerous developments in the fight against ebola. A Health Care Worker at Texas Health Presbyterian hospital testing positive for the deadly virus. If confirmed, this would be the first person infected inside of the u. S. The patients condition is stable. A close contact has al