Here in portland as a doctor of chiropractic and hes a trained psychotherapist. Hes also the Award Winning author of 12 works of fiction and nonfiction. Hes the recipient of the award of africanamerican literature and numerous awards for his books. Hes been a guest on the oprah show, npr and radio and tv programs across the nation. Clyde is here tonight to talk about his latest book think black which was just short listed for the 2019 goddard resso book prize. Would you welcome him at the science and industry, clyde w. Ford. [applause]. Thank you, leslie and this you all for beinger hoo being here. And i cant tell you how it is to be here again and reliving my First Experience here over 40 years ago when it was up at Washington Park and i was a volunteer and working with a group at omsi with software. Id gone to Chiropractic College and i needed to do that, and i was able to get computer time exchanging my work for the omsi compiler, and anyone who knows how it is dates yourself. And i
President trump said he personally would probably get tested for the virus soon. There are reports that a second person who visited with President Trump last weekend at his maralago present in florida has tested positive for the coronavirus. The National Emergency declaration comes as nancy pelosi says the white house has now reached a deal with the white house on a coronavirus package. That move helps the dow see its biggest oneday point gain ever. The state reported its fifth death related to covid19. School districts across the bay area announce closures. Both San Francisco and santa clara counties tighten their restrictions. The number of cases in Santa Clara County is up to 76. And officials there say they have to do more to stop spread. 43 of those cases were contracted by Community Transmission and not travel. The county is now banning gatherings of more than 100 people. Reporter object at some Santa Clara County restaurants could slow to a trickle following fridays eticket from
On the final weekend of winter. Rain in the bay area and snow in the sierra and it looks like it will last the next judaism were giving a look across the south bay where there is a cloudy and mainly dry start in areas over the north bay pick up a few the last hours. As he rolled through the second part of the morning and early afternoon youll notice it pick up over the central and south bay receipt a few scattered showers. In and around santa rosa and towards napa and American Canyon and over towards iad is a wet when from vallejo into fairfield and stretching towards richmond and the Richmond San Rafael bridge. This will be the start, temperatures will be falling, it will be breezy with often on rain not only for today but into sunday, monday and maybe into to stay, better details coming up in just a little bit. 167 cases of coronavirus have been reported in the bay area and Santa Clara County has seen the largest jump at 79 total, two of died in the county including a person in the 8
House Police Fatality and police profiling. April, mr. President , two questions, one energy and outside of the economy. Thank you, mr. President , last question i guess. [laughter] mr. President i need to find out from you. April ryan, how did the selfdescribed workingclass black girl from baltimore get to ask for u. S. Questions and get called out by everyone of them. I thought this was your life almost, a young april with bill clinton in 23 years later it makes you wonder, how do they get there, i was doing a lot of work, selling my seed when the harvest came up, i was out there working with American Radio Network recognized my work, they said look we may have a position open and i said okay and i thought it was for d. C. Bureau chief, they never told me it was the white house, mind you i had done local and washington and i anchored the weekends at w cop but never in my wildest dream what i imagine that i would be questioning for american president s and they called me by name, at l
I was doing a lot of work. Sewing my seeds and the harvest came up. I was out there working and American Radio Networks recognized my work. They said, we may have a position open and i said okay. I thought it was for a dc bureau chief. Mind you, i had done local government. I even dabbled in washington. I anchored the weekends at wtop. But never in my wildest dreams would i imagine id be questioning american president s and they would call me by name. Well, at least three. But i did the work. And i started out local. Local being baltimore. My home, my love, being baltimore city. I came south and said lets try this. I thought id be there actually, i didnt want to stay when i first got here. I thought id stay for 23 years. Ive been here for 23. I started out being a reporter and i realized coming in what power was. Washington power was having a president call your name. The people who kept telling me i needed to have a president call me by name meaning the first president i covered, wher