In American History that an International Union has commemorated the emancipation of africanamerican people into United States of america. Organizer saying its time for a new generation to pick up the fight for equality. We are tired and we are exhausted. This is a different generation. We are not about to sit by and accept what is happening. We have to stop the action. Reporter speakers talked about this moment of National Reckoning coming on juneteenth. You cannot love black lives if you dont have leadership in your organization. On the other side of the bay there were scattered protests throughout San Francisco including a rolling protest with drivers holding up signs and honking their horns in solidarity with black lives matter. At city hall hundreds gathered demanding the city ship funding away from police and remove Police Officers from city schools and those were not just limited to San Francisco and oakland. There are rallies planned and antioch, santa clara, and santa rosa. We
Existence briefly narrowed and closed. Its sort of symbolic of how through the years, legislation gets passed and its good and it stands for civil liberties, giving africanamericans and other oppressed groups their rights, but not actually enacted. Reporter juneteenth has always been celebrated with enthusiasm in texas where the tradition originated, and in communities across the country. The celebration has gained added significance this year after weeks of protests and unrest, following the death of george floyd while in Police Custody in minneapolis. A chilling reminder that the promise freedom and dignity under the law delivered to the slaves over 150 years ago remains very much a work in progress. I worked on the obama for America Campaign in 2008 and that campaign was all about hope and change and i still feel that hope and i still need that change. Reporter the popularity of the juneteenth situation has ebbed and flowed over the years and there is now a movement to make it a nat
Because while the movement in the street has been building up steam, democrats in washington have been scrambling to respond. But yesterday, i think they figured it out. With some were not a fan of the colorfucolorful kente scarf turt into a political prop. Trevor okay i understand the symbol symbolic gesture of kneeling to remember george floyd. What i dont understand is why they had to dress like extras from coming to america 2. A lot of people were confused about why democrats wore african cloth to talk about george floyd and Police Brutality. It felt as if they were trying too hard. But im just glad they managed to talk nancy pelosi down from the original outfit she planned. A step too far. And, look, however much you want to blame nancy pelosi and the democrats for doing this, we also have to assign some of the blame to the african store owner who knew full well that no good can come from one white person buying 50 kente cloths. No, nancy, you have to trust me. The more kente you
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Transformation, love and peace to have america come together. Friday right now theres not much going on in the traffic north dakota, south dakota and montana are the only states world. We can see the bay bridge is National Holiday but he day. Nice and light and sometimes we has yet to be approved in the house. Lauren green, fox news. Get a little bit of a break on fridays. We are wondering if we will do that this friday. We wont know for another hour your time is 4 40 and is or so if we will have a crowd. This is look at interstate 80 in oakland and that traffic is time to talk about the weather. Doing very well with no major issues. Lets go back to the headlines. The police chief of menlo park Just Announced he is is that my queue . Retiring. He did it during an online town hey steve, lets talk about hall meeting about police reform. According to the daily post, the Weather Police chief unexpectedly made the announcement last night. It there is a little pause there. Is time for the ci