It, protesting is a waste of time, it turns people off, it doesnt accomplish anything. Well you know what . I hope those people are hungry because theyre going to be eating their words because just after two weeks of these protests were already seeing incredible results, both large and small. For example, for decades, americans have been arguing about confederate monuments and other racist statutes littered around this country. The people have said take them down, and government officials have said, oh, well think about it, well study it, well start a commission, well get back to you. Well, this time, the people said take them down, and the government officials responded with, yeah, youre right. There were cheers thursday night at the foot of richmonds richmondss e. Lee statue thats coming down. Mobile removed a confederate statue this morning and in minneapolis this one is coming down. For years, a this statue, they have tried to bring this down. The city is taking it down in the midd
Triangle, and that is San Francisco. We are proud of that. It is the 50th anniversary in San Francisco. Due to the pandemic, the celebration was a little different this year. Good evening. Twin peaks is shining bright in on her of pride months. Four, three, two, one. [ cheers and applause ] here is another look of it right there. For the last 25 years the Pink Triangle has been put on display in twin peaks. This year the lights have replaced the fabric that we normally see. Live coverage tonight. We have more on the celebration. Reporter yeah, as you mentioned, this years the display is made up of lots of l. E. D. Lights that can be seen from miles and miles away. Normally, we would be seen all kinds of different pride celebrations around the bay area this month. But unfortunately, covid19 did put a spot to that. He could not put a stop to a tradition that is now 25 years old. What an honor to start the journey. On his way from oakland to San Francisco. For make the celebration began i
Is sunday, a cloudy one. 155 people have died in the county which is the highest of good morning. I am claudine long claudine any bay area county. The number of deaths reported weekly has been declining. Wong. I want to bring in the death rate that used to rosemary to talk about how cold be in double digits every week it was last night. Is now down to very low single that wind was going, and that digits. Cold was writing. The last two weeks, we have been able to come here on saturday, as much as we mourn the deaths, and we are sorry biting. Good morning, claudine and frank. For the families, we still have to say that two deaths per week the wind makes a difference. I was in an area close the is a much better indicator than a couple dozen. Distance and beach earlier in the day. It was cloudy and cool, but there was no breeze. Right now, there are 70 then i get back to the east bay people hospitalize with the and it was breezy. I needed the jacket. Coronavirus in Santa Clara County. Toda
Politics. Hi, priscilla and brandon. You have to unmute. Nice to be here. Thanks for having us. When i was asked to sort of moderate this, one of the thing that it brought up brought to mind or brought null mill enemy he was now in the early how 200s there was a panel u. S. Discussion of the future of books and people making prediction about he future of books and how things had to change and which way they needed to go and that was all tied to the emergence of ebooks and ebook technology and most of the people saved at that time did not turn out to be true. Ebooks did not take over from print books. And in particular, younger readers more than any other Demographic Group preferred print books. So, the idea that Book Publishing needed to change with this technology, maybe it did some ways but not maybe in ways that people thought, and im wondering first, priscilla, i dont know if you remember that time or the kind of craziness that win along with it, but do you feel that i dont know ho
Taking to the streets. With a country in turmoil, hundreds of thousands of americans are protesting against systemic racism and Police Brutality. No justice, no peace. No justice, no peace. Tens of thousands of americans protesting peacefully, filling cities and towns across the country. In washington d. C. For eight minutes 46 seconds, thousands of protestors lying down across the black lives matter plaza. In new york city demonstrators swarmed time square. In austins thousands cried no justice, no peace. In green bay, wisconsin, demonstrators closing down a bridge. In all 50 states, people of all colors, all join together. In los angeles they took the notion of a peaceful protest to a whole new lotus, adding in yoga. In houston, some marched by horseback. While on maui, they gathered on surfboards at sunset. Trevor that is really amazing. Never before in American History have there been an uprising like this, exactly like this, where you have huge numbers of people coming out every s