In addition to being a House Historical Association board member, in my prior life, i did eight years in the Obama White House, six years as mrs. Obamas chief of staff during the entire eight years, i also ran the White House Council on women and girls. And so theres a special place in my heart for women in the white house, where women in history or women as leaders our country, and how important it is to tell that story wherever it is and bring out that rich history. I was struck last night by the photo of the first steak dinner that we saw and how it was just a bunch of men gathered in the blue there and how things are now, but how we should uncover the stories because there were clearly women behind all those men standing in that picture as. There are women throughout history and through what were doing. And so that how we will the panel that we will have this morning to discuss this. And so let me introduce our panels. We have as our moderator, greta bronner, who is a host for cspa
House, six years as mrs. Obamas chief of staff during the entire eight years, i also ran the White House Council on women and girls. And so theres a special place in my heart for women in the white house, where women in history or women as leaders our country, and how important it is to tell that story wherever it is and bring out that rich history. I was struck last night by the photo of the first steak dinner that we saw and how it was just a bunch of men gathered in the blue there and how things are now, but how we should uncover the stories because there were clearly women behind all those men standing in that picture as. There are women throughout history and through what were doing. And so that how we will the panel that we will have this morning to discuss this. And so let me introduce our panels. We have as our moderator, greta bronner, who is a host for cspan and executive producer for the affairs programing, joining her on stage on our panel. Be Amy Bracewell superintend of t
Overnight camping, is prohibited under University Policy. A stanford spokesperson told us friday afternoon that there were no interruptions to any admit weekend activities in a statement sent to students, the University Said in part, we want to be clear with students who are involved in these activities that while we understand their perspectives on an important global issue, violations of University Policy will not be overlooked. The University Said in its statement that it started submitting names to the office of community standards. That could result in students being suspended. It also said arrests could happen if laws are violated. The protesters say they will stay in the area as long as they need to be at stanford. Zach fuentes, abc seven news meanwhile, the campus of Cal Poly Humboldt is going to be closed through the rest of the semester. Thats may 10th because of protests, propalestinian activists have occupied several buildings on campus. This has been going on since monday.
Not furthering their cause. Now, at five, has the message gotten lost . Thats the question some people are asking. As protests continue at universities across the nation. The different reactions as colleges balance free speech and disruption, plus tracking allegations against political leaders, how a current investigation is making San Francisco officials think twice about Sexual Misconduct claims and life in the nfl and life after two former 40 niners share their struggles and joys after leaving pro football. And good morning to you. Its saturday, april 27th. Im zach fuentes. Lets start with a quick look at the weather. Heres meteorologist lisa argen. Good morning. Hey zach nice to see you. Good morning everyone. We are starting out pretty chilly. The skies are clear with temperatures in the 40s and our coolest inland valleys. Live doppler seven picking up on the storm track. That is well to the north of us 48 in oakland right now with 45. Danville, 47. In livermore, some low 50s from
I just realized that i did not introduce myself, so, ok let me , back up. My name is jodie allen, and im a visiting assistant professor here, at swanee, and im also working as a consultant on the slavery project. Going back to the panel, im asking them to answer the question thats in our program , and that is does history matter to the future of the 15th amendment . And im going to ask them to ruminate on that a little bit, and then we will be opening up for q a with the audience. Okay . So i dont know who would like to start. Ok, thank you. I think about history and it , reminds me of the african word sancofa. The african word, and it means you have to know your past to understand the present to plan for your future. So when it comes to the 15th amendment what weve learned today and ive learned a great , deal from these wonderful panelists, that we have to understand the intent behind the 15th amendment, the history that gave rise to it, the effect of it those people who opposed and t