Here and supporting this family, buits going to take all lives to find donald reporter a plea for help in front of the Alameda Police headquarters, as family and friends search for a missing 21 yearold man. Hes missing, and this is not looking good. With each day, this is not looking good. Reporter it was a week ago sunday, july 5th, donald standifer was last seen leaving his home near the college of alameda, dressed as if he might be going on a date. He never came home. His mother knew something wasnt right at berkeley bowl. He has never missed a rm for donald. He would not be away from his mother, sister, aunt, family, friends. Everybody is looking for donald. Reporter loved ones say donald wouldnt run off, and was excited to start cal state east bay in the fall. When asked what they suspect happened to him . I think donald was abducted. I think he was abducted. Because, again, this is out of character. We ld honda accord last week. They wont tell the family where they found it, just
And both the increase of illegal fireworks and lack of open places for people to light their legal Francisco Fire Department says a device largen than an m80 was setoff in a drainpipe. It blew three windows out of a house. Investigators say there were no injuries. And also yesterday 15 people were displaced by a fire that hit two buildings in the mission district. Multiple witnesses saw and heard them just before smoke was seen at nearby buildings but no official cause yet. In San Francisco fires are illegal for a reason. We could lose entire communities by fireworks. Law enforcement is trying Something Different to catch sites of fireworks this year. From the peninsula to Oakland Hills volunteers are going to be stationed in parks and hilltops in the bay area this weekend. Theyll actually have binoculars to report any sights of flames or smoke to authorities. Well bring camp chairs as you say, well have our hand held radios. Well be scanning the horizon for fires, for telltale smoke.
See the 60s, they stay at the coast. Notice by 4 00, it will because of the lack of sunshine and breezes kicking up. And as more of you head back to work, the commute and changing workplace just one of the topics were focused on as we build a better bay area. Amy hollyfield is live from the new milpitas b. A. R. T. Station this morning. Reporter good morning. Yeah, if anyone was worried about crowds this morning on this first monday of the new station, dont be. We havent seen anyone here yet. It doesnt look like people have worked this into their routine yet. But the station is beautiful and huge. It looks like an airport. The first weekday train is set to leave here in a few minutes at 5 04 this morning. Here is a time lapse video of a train on saturday, the First Official day of service, from ations. Brd newn the south bay. The funding for this project was approved 20 years ago, so it has been a long wait for people who live in the south bay. But they now have b. A. R. T. In this are
1 15. So our focus today then is going to be the montgomery bus boycott. Like i said. Thats what you read all of your sources for, except the payne article which gave you a larger focus. To do that. We are going to go back to our discussion of origin points, right . Our favorite slide which you are going to be so sick of, right, representing the narrative arc of the popular story of the Civil Rights Movement. And we are going back to our topic of origin points again with the objective of troubling it. One, putting those events in context, but also troubling the idea of them as arge points. Last week, we discussed brown versus board of education. We discussed the decision, response, the impact, but also the legacy. And i want to talk more about the legacy as we go forward. But we are to the going do that today. Then on tuesday, we spent time talking about the emmett till case, right . And the lynching of emmett till in august of 19 a 5. We used a mix of primary and secondary sources to
Watch American History tv, tonight and over the weekend, on cspan3. All right. Since we have a very ontime sort of calming of the room, i am going to go ahead and kick us off. Thank you, so much, for coming to the violence in american politics panel. As i think we will see it as an incredibly timely panel. And a really good time to be putting these topics into the context of a broader American History. So im going to start off by introducing our panel. And then everyones going to give their opening statement. And then, we will start the conversation. So who is sitting right next to me is t. Cole jones. Assistant professor at purdue university. He is author of captives of liberty prisoners of war and the politics of vengeance in the American Reserve lugz, which will be released this fall by the university of pennsylvania press. In addition to his book, hes published articles in the journal of the early republic, the journal of military history and the new england quarterly. He is curren