Im with the Salem Award Foundation for human rights and social justice. This is our 25th anniversary. We were formed with the idea of helping to keep alive the lessons of the trials, promoting awareness, empathy and understanding. One of the main ways we do this is by supporting and being involved in educational events, just like today. I think you all have in your folders cards like this, which are an invitation to our commemorative activity celebration at the witch trials memorial tomorrow. Im here today to introduce our keynote speaker. Before i do that, ive noticed that we havent really talked about the people who have sponsored this symposium. Ive mentioned the Salem Award Foundation. Essex National Heritage has been a Fabulous Team player. But i have to tell you donna seeger has been driving this bus. [ applause ]. And i really i know shes pulled the entire History Department along in her wake. [ laughter ] but i wanted to make sure she got credit for the incredible amount of har
Im with the Salem Award Foundation for human rights and social justice. This is our 25th anniversary. We were formed with the idea of helping to keep alive the lessons of the trials, promoting awareness, empathy and understanding. One of the main ways we do this is by supporting and being involved in educational events, just like today. I think you all have in your folders cards like this, which are an invitation to our commemorative activity celebration at the witch trials memorial tomorrow. Im here today to introduce our keynote speaker. Before i do that, ive noticed that we havent really talked about the people who have sponsored this symposium. Ive mentioned the Salem Award Foundation. Essex National Heritage has been a Fabulous Team player. But i have to tell you donna seeger has been driving this bus. [ applause ]. And i really i know shes pulled the entire History Department along in her wake. [ laughter ] but i wanted to make sure she got credit for the incredible amount of har
Warnings that his supporters may not be safe from covid19. First, a good first step. That is how the attorney foray vard Brooks Family is describing the charges of fired Atlanta Police officer who shot and killed brooks last friday night. The Fulton County District Attorney announced 11 charges in total including felony murder against the second officer on the scene is also facing charges. Cnns ryan young has the latest now from atlanta. These are the leveled charges against officer roth. The first charge is felony murder. This is as a result of an underlying felony and in this case the underlying felony is aggravated assault with a Deadly Weapon and the possible sentence here is for a felony murder conviction would be life without parole or the death penalty. Fulton County District attorney shows charges against the two officers involved in the ray shard brooks shooting. At the time the shot was fired, the utterance made was, i got him. The city of atlanta says you cannot even fire a
Thats what garrett wolf could be facing if convicted in the deadly shooting of rayshard b k brooks in wendys parking lot in atlanta. This deadly confrontation was caught on multiple cameras and is disturbing. It started with a peaceful encounter. Brooks was found in his car in the drive through lane asleep. He took a sobriety test. The officers talked to brooks without incident for nearly half an hour. You see this. Then eyewitness video shows the incident taking a turn as brooks and the officer struggle over a taser. Then Surveillance Video shows brooks running away and shooting the officers taser into the air at which point wolf shoots his gun and hits brooks twice in the back. The d. A. Saying it could mean life behind bars or death for the fired officer if convicted and that brooks actions never warranted being shot at. Mr. Brooks on the night of this incident was calm. He was cordial and really displayed a cooperative nature. We concluded and considered it as one of our important
It is 5 00 a. M. Here in atlanta, georgia. We appreciate you joining us. U. S. President Donald Trumps return to the campaign trail did not match the preevent hype, but the smaller than expected crowd at his rally inside an arena in tulsa, oklahoma, didnt stop him from attacking protesters, joe biden, the media and covid testing. The Trump Campaign said almost 1 Million People asked for tickets for the rally, a second speech outdoors was canceled when only dozens showed up. The inside the arena many seats in the upper deck were empty as mr. Trump painted the protests outside as violent. The left is trying to do everything they can to stop us. Every hour of every day including even violence and mayhem, theyll do anything they can to stop us, look what happened tonight. Look at what happened tonight. Law enforcement said, sir, they cant be outside, it is too dangerous. We had a bunch of maniacs come and sort of attack our city. The mayor, the governor did a great job. But they were very