Welcome to inside story. Im ray suarez. 95 years ago today, tennessee ratified the 19th amendment to the u. S. Constitution. Clearing the way for women to vote. It would be half a century before a similar guarantee was given to africanamericans. For decades, some states barred entry to the ballot box. Intimidation, threats, burdens, poll taxes, tricky application procedures were on the benign end. The threat of sudden violence, murder was at the other end of the scale. Now, 50 years later, plenty of americans are prepared to let the guarantees of the voting right acts from the one it was in 1995. Randall pinkston has more. This act flows from a clear and simple wrong. Its only purpose is to right that wrong. When president Lyndon Johnson signed the 1965 Voting Rights abbing. He called it a monumental law. Johnson pushed the bill through congress. The struggle was proseeded by another battle. This was known as bloody sunday, it outraged the nation. Reporter a few weeks after bloody sund
That its weakened or in retreat as america marked the 50th vote. Its inside story. Welcome to inside story. Im ray suarez. 95 years ago today, tennessee ratified the 19th amendment to the u. S. Constitution. Clearing the way for women to vote. It would be half a century before a similar guarantee was given to africanamericans. For decades, some states barred entry to the ballot box. Intimidation, threats, burdens, poll taxes, tricky application procedures were on the benign end. The threat of sudden violence, murder was at the other end of the scale. Now, 50 years later, plenty of americans are prepared to let the guarantees of the voting right acts from the one it was in 1995. Randall pinkston has more. This act flows from a clear and simple wrong. Its only purpose is to right that wrong. When president Lyndon Johnson signed the 1965 Voting Rights abbing. He called it a monumental law. Johnson pushed the bill through congress. The struggle was proseeded by another battle. This was kno
Welcome to inside story. Im ray suarez. 95 years ago today, tennessee ratified the 19th amendment to the u. S. Constitution. Clearing the way for women to vote. It would be half a century before a similar guarantee was given to africanamericans. For decades, some states barred entry to the ballot box. Intimidation, threats, burdens, poll taxes, tricky application procedures were on the benign end. The threat of sudden violence, murder was at the other end of the scale. Now, 50 years later, plenty of americans are prepared to let the guarantees of the voting right acts from the one it was in 1995. Randall pinkston has more. This act flows from a clear and simple wrong. Its only purpose is to right that wrong. When president Lyndon Johnson signed the 1965 Voting Rights abbing. He called it a monumental law. Johnson pushed the bill through congress. The struggle was proseeded by another battle. This was known as bloody sunday, it outraged the nation. Reporter a few weeks after bloody sund
My 17yearold are in there. Theyre not allowed to come out. I cant go in. Its concerning to see Police Outside with their guns drawn, right . I mean, we all want to be safe. But this is a little nerveracki nerveracking. Reporter the Police Station is very close by. This is berkeley. You see a lot of protest and Police Officers often, but nothing quite like this. Its pretty intense when its your block. I came home and saw the police tape up. Theyre telling me i cant go home and my family is inside. Im talking on the phone with my family and hoping that nobodys running around with a gun in my back yard. Were berkeley. We support the protests. Were the center of free speech but i want my family to be okay. Reporter again, a shelter in place. As i look around we can see a number of young people that are just sort of walking back on this Sunny Afternoon and also people just wrapping up today, finishing up their day from work and trying to get home. But police are going home to home searching
Sterda in the upper 70s, today lower 70s. Ill a nice day. 55 by the delta. Delays over two hours here at sfo. So 40s and 50s, a little cooler, head on out. 60s to near 70 by noon time. Looking at more low 70s today. Stan jose and livermore, it will be cruel for the second half of the weekend t. Breeze kicks umm. I have the details in my full accuweather 7day forecast coming up. Lets get to breaking news out of the south bay. San jose police are investigating a shooting that left one man dead and two others injured. This happened before 3 30 at the motel 6 on the alameda about a mile away from sap center. A half a mile away. The two injured men were taken to the hospital with minor injuries. Right now, its unclear what head up to the shooting. Police have not identified any suspects. The time right now is 8 o 1 on our saturday morning. Passengers at sfo came to the defense of a tearful mother after they say a Flight Attendant nearly whacked her baby with a stroller. This comes less than