Brown citizens came here from the south during word war i irk lured by recruiters for government and private industry to work in shipyards and defense plants. After the war, the shipyards closed and many factories moved to the suburbs leaving most nonwhite workers behind. Technology put more worker tons unemployment and welfare lines where they were joined by farmers and farm workers forced off the land by the growth of agri business. During the 50s oakland became a stagnant getto surrounded by the white hills of alameda county. Oaklands all White Police Department earned a reputation for headknocking brutality that left a wellremembered legacy of bitterness in the minds and hearts of many who lived in that time and place. I was growing up in the late 30s and early 40s. At that time the Police Department was perceived as blue and for the most part there was extreme fear in the people at that time when the police came in the community. I remember one specific situation where several you
Transition team focusing on telecommunication and the federal communications condition. Dr. Jamison, welcome to the communicators. Guest thank you. Host i noted you were head of the National Association of regulatory Utility Commission. What does a regulatory Utility Commission do . Guest well, just a small correction. I was the chair of a commit awithin the National Association of regulatory commissioners within it was a subcommittee actually. Not even a full committee. But what a public Utility Commissioner does in the United States for example and this transfers around the world is they regulate utility. It is the things like setting what the Service Quality standards will be, what the prices will be. Those are the biggest jobs of some countries. It is folks on the infrastructure rollout and development. In some instances it is determined how markets will work. That is basically the job of the utility regulator. That is its formal job. What i also found and i train a lot of people a
I shouldnt be here. No mother should have to go through this. Like this isnt right. This isnt right. He played football. He boxed. He went to school. He was loving. All of my grandchildren love him to death. Reporter the gunman was 18yearold Muhammad Goode who was was chased down by a Police Officer who saw the incident. Police have charged goode with attempted murder but that will be upgraded to murder one. Students free to travel the city at will after school is dismissed is a serious problem police say. Part of the issue is a lot of public the school kids have the free access trans passes and theyre roaming over the city in after school hours and were experiencing some problems with it here and there. Reporter as for fast acting police work in this case, chivertons family is reaching out in gratitude. Another person that stands out for me is the Police Officer that drove my grandson to this hospital. I just want to know what his name is so i can just hug him and thank him. cause he
Wife and attacked his baby stepson. After he was kickeked out of the air force, officials failed to report his crimes to a federal database. Kelley had no problem buying the gun he used on sunday. I know there are a lot of questions about the fbi system and how the person got the weapons. I continue for the four purchases he made, they did the required checks in the was no prohibited information in the systems that we checked to show he could not have purchased that firearm. Amy we will take a look at the link between Mass Shootings and Domestic Violence with soraya. Hemaly and with mariame kaba then bestselling chilean writer Isabel Allende has a new novel out called in the midst of winter. The final mention of any work of literature is to connect people and the make us understand how other people feel, what other people want. If i could achieve that in the year of trump, ive done a lot, actually. Amy all that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war
Gun he used on sunday. I know there are a lot of questions about the fbi system and how the person got the weapons. I continue for the four purchases he made, they did the required checks in the was no prohibited information in the systems that we checked to show he could not have purchased that firearm. Amy we will take a look at the link between Mass Shootings and Domestic Violence with soraya. Hemaly and with mariame kaba then bestselling chilean writer Isabel Allende has a new novel out called in the midst of winter. The final mention of any work of literature is to connect people and the make us understand how other people feel, what other people want. If i could achieve that in the year of trump, ive done a lot, actually. Amy all that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. New details have emerged about sundays mass shooting at the First Baptist church in sutherland springs, texas, which killed 26 people, inclu