2009. Conducted by Smithsonian National museum of africanAmerican History and culture. The American Folk Life Center at the library of congress and the Southern Oral History Program at the university of North Carolina chapel hill. My parents were walter b. Ghaiaither and fannie b. Little gaither. Gray fall was my fathers home. My mother, fannie mae, was originally from anderson, South Carolina. And my mom and dad met while they were students at Friendship Junior College in rock hill, South Carolina. After they both graduated from friendship, they of course moved permanent ly to great falls. And initially, they were both school teachers. You could be a schoolteacher at that time with just a Junior College education. My dad did not stay in teaching. Because he discovered that what was listen on his contract as his per month payment for teaching was not the same as he was receiving. And this was at a time when the board of education were all composed of white men. So at the end of the yea
Were following tonight is out of the east bay. Where the eastbound side of interstate 580 in oakland is shooting. Vicki thanks for joining us. Im vicki liviakis. Grant and im grant lodes. Grant this is the third shooting in the last two weeks in oakland. Chp officers have closed the eastbound side of interstate 580 at harrison street as they search for evidence. The shooting happened just after seven. And as of right now we know there are two victims. Grant both of them were in the same car. We have a crew headed to the scene and will bring you the latest information as soon as is comes into the newsroom. Vicki our other big story tonight. Vicki get ready for a wet and commute. Another round of wet weather is about to hit the bay area as many of you are getting ready to hit the roads for the holiday. Grant on your left its storm tracker4 top right. Conditions in tahoe. At kirkwood. Grant and bottom right. Is how it looks at San Francisco International Airport tonight. A lot of people a
Is criminal activity. But theres always a big question at what point does keeping watch on polling places become intimidation . And perhaps thats something that a federal judge will need to sort out today here in las vegas. Last friday this case started its way through the court system. Federal magistrate on friday. There is no evidence so far of intimidation. But still the democrats here in clark county are suing to have stop the steal have a restraining order placed on them to keep them away from polling places entirely. This hearing is at 1 30 this afternoon. The judge ruled this afternoon which is likely than we would have a decision on their request for that restraining order. Im Craig Fiegener reporting live just outside the federal court, news 3. Krystal thank you, craig. We are staying on the topic of politics and the final hour to the big election day. Hillary clinton, donald trump trying to rally voters in key battleground states just like theyre picking up into the wire. Nbc
Figure out their poling places. All throughout school i was excited knowing i would be a firsttime voter. Reporter those in charge of the polls are picking up everything they need to make it a smooth process tomorrow. Well have officers frequenting polling sites to ensure that they are safe. Reporter voters safety, a top priority for metro police. At this time, weve not received any intelligence in type of disturbance or incident at any polling site here in clark county. Reporter the right to vote is a privilege. People literally have died for this right. People have gone to prison for this right. Reporter its a right that comes with rules. Michael green explains it best. The more you can do to make sure the process is clean, the better you are doing as a citizen. Justin timberlake, no selfies inside the polls. What you can do is show what you are voting, which is private. We have a secret ballot for a reason. Reporter buttons and tshirt that show your support for your favorite candida
Deferentially robinson. They are probably going to have a lot of friends. Not only are they showing off their Winning Ticket but they went to the today show first before they contacted lottery officials and there is a unique reason behind that. Well share that with you in a little while. Dana clouds out there and well get sun breaks from time to time. Current temperature of 39degrees. Plenty of clouds and sun as well and a slight chance of sprinkles. As for the roadways, its looking ok on this friday. We have this one accident here on boulder highway. Other than that, the commute is looking all right. As we push into the bowl, you are looking at 52 Miles Per Hour and 515 northbound a 14 minute stretch. Kim thank you. I want you to come here and put your mug right there. Show everybody. This guy eats chipotle every single day. Hes going to have to find a new lunch spot and so will you. This was surprising. They are closing down every single which he pot leader board in the nation for a