[inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] if everyone could be seated, for those of you have it taken away knowledge very thrilled to be here and we recognize that we have a large audience. We are thankful for your presence. There he can and very you being here. Let me just check, it is they see it available for someone to take . [inaudible conversations] good afternoon. Im pam jackson, dirt at the library of congress are part of the National International outreach unit and we are very pleased to be with you today for this afternoons talk. A very exciting topic with a really great group of people. Should mention todays talk is part by the debut of ap africanamerican Cultural Association here at the library of congress and they will have a special part in our program that will be introduced shortly. I should mention that here for our extra audience for the most part to remind us internally the library of congress is their focus and should, desire to be recognized and provide t
[inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] if everyone could be seated, for those of you have it taken away knowledge very thrilled to be here and we recognize that we have a large audience. We are thankful for your presence. There he can and very you being here. Let me just check, it is they see it available for someone to take . [inaudible conversations] good afternoon. Im pam jackson, dirt at the library of congress are part of the National International outreach unit and we are very pleased to be with you today for this afternoons talk. A very exciting topic with a really great group of people. Should mention todays talk is part by the debut of ap africanamerican Cultural Association here at the library of congress and they will have a special part in our program that will be introduced shortly. I should mention that here for our extra audience for the most part to remind us internally the library of congress is their focus and should, desire to be recognized and provide t
And was approached by a guy they say was trying to rob them. The senior put up a fight. And was stabbed in the leg. He is expected to be okay. Michelle . Michelle new developments in the case of underage drinking that spilled into the front yard of a home. Montgomery county dropping more than a dozen charges against a father accused of letting teenagers drink in his home. Montgomery county reporter kevin lewis broke the story of his arrest first on 7. Now he explains why the charges are being dropped. Kevin this is the multimillion dollar bethesda mansion where police say kimiavy hosted a high school drinking party. Cops say a number of teens were boozing on the home front lawn. The youngest partygoers 15 years old. So investigators pinned 13 counts of allowing underage possession of alcohol against the owner. He faces potential of 32,000 in fines but today we learned the Montgomery County entire case against the selfdescribed entrepreneur, citing a lack of evidence. Kimiavy the state
Start times. Tom, an unusual scene up there. Yeah leon im surrounded by a lot of middle schoolers who want to get their message across right now about later start times and theyre joined by their parents who are here as well. Main theme of this protest is they want middle and high schools to start no earlier than 8 30. And if it means they have to start Elementary Schools a little early to do that theyre ok with it at this point. Kids learn better if they get more sleep. Heres video that we took earlier, before the kids surrounded me, this is whats going on outside of the Montgomery County School Headquarters in rockville. Dozens of parents as well as their kids, their students out here protesting for the later start time. Reason theyre out today is the school board will be looking at this issue in a meeting tomorrow morning and they have a lot of options theyre considering about what to do for start times. I talked to a lot of folks here including a former teacher and also a middle Sc
Of showers with this system. It is the glaze of ice to worry about for tomorrow morning. At 37 degrees, watch the cold air move in. Heres your freezing marx 32 degrees by 11 00 p. M. It takes over areas, d. C. By 3 00 a. M. Its here. Ill take you hour by hour and show you the freezing rain moving through and what to expect. Winter weather in the northeast is impacting travel here and elsewhere. At rea and dulles all flights from boston haven there are cant lagss from philadelphia and newarks laguard means even if youre heading south your plane might not arrive. Your advice is to check with your airline. Boston is getting the worst of it. Dozens of people had to walk in the snow unexpectedly this morning. Take a look, when a commuter train broke down because of a power failure. Train couldnt move with so much snow on the tracks. Passengers were stuck for more than two hours. They eventually walked to an area where shuttle buses could reach them. You can see some of the incredible pictur