Every saturday at 8 00 p. M. Eastern. Lectures in history is also available as a podcast. Find it where you listen to podcasts. Since the 1970s david pill greys anatomy has collected every day objects that mark and dehumanize africanamericans. The founder and director of the jim crowe mousse yuchl of racism. Memorabilia he said they can be used as teaching tools. Next on american artifacts a visit to the museum at Ferris State University in big rapids, michigan to see a selection of artifact of a collection of thousands. Special thanks to the museums cinemagrapher recorded the audio and video while we asked questions via zoom. When i was a kid growing up in alabama, 11, 12 years old or so i went to a flea market hybrid carnival. There were carnival rides but also people there selling objects. One of the objects was similar to this. I purchased it and i broke it. And, again, it wasnt a philosophical thing i didnt like the object. I dont remember the second object or third or the fourth,
Just you know being to wishful its sometimes it happens all. We have friday light traffic sometimes the entire. Morning commute. I hope that food case for you today, its picking up a little bit here on the san mateo bridge taking a live look at west 92 you see the brake lights are filling and indeed fridays you know doesnt mean were not going to have traffic, its just lighter compared to thursdays right here in the bay toll plaza to see the traffic flowing into San Francisco and its looking good. No problems no hot spots, no stalls under 10 minutes for the drive time to make it an and ill give you one more the Richmond Center fell west 5. 80 wide open for your driving pleasure so get out there make that trip to the north bay well check more traffic throughout the morning drive and check in on some other bridges and see how its moving out there but for right now. Were looking at roughly 7 minutes off to one o one connecting into sandra fell james darya thanks a lot rob our breaking news
Morning it although get outside enjoy the sun and well do so with the jacket on because we are still pretty chilly oakland as the warm spot across the bay. Youre actually sharing that with livermore 5556 degrees currently nevado holding on to the 30s along with the late how at 3938 degrees so some of us are starting to warm up others of us still pretty chilly. Nevado you just got an update. Youre now at 41 degrees so temperatures are on the rise actively, and well continue to boost into the 60s later today as far as traffic goes we had some bar issues earlier today, but i mean the bay bridge it doesnt get any better than that allows anybody home just because its so nice right exactly it looked like this all the time normally have the backup spilling all the way back through the maze and we have crashes and stalls. None of thats happening right now so its a great trip into San Francisco. We did start off this way by the way couple hours ago was stacked up from west grand but on fridays
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