Warrior fights. Many of our black males did not to want engage in this, so their first opportunity to show disdain or revolt or rebellion against treatment was through a mechanism that was thrust upon them, which was sports. That started the evolution of black males in sports as a means to set forth political voids, and created an expression of their radical desires to stop oppression. It was small, menial beginning, but it was still an important beginning, and sports became a vehicle on the moment we got to american soil. When do you feel it transitioned, once blacks became a part of professional sports, when do you feel that protests began . Well, i believe yts most significant protest began in the 1960s. It was propelled by actions like the student nonviolent coordinating committee. What they did was bring education and protest together as to create an intelligent thrust of protests. So what we have is that producing persons like atwood, james farmer, and bill russell, and muhammad
We would like to present our junior group performance. How the tragedy of polio and the triumph of public accountability. Changed how america reacts to Infectious Disease. Infectious disease has caused death and suffering. Changing the course of human history. These casualties were real people. With real dreesms real families. And real lives. According to a historian, the death toll was 10 million. The roman leader calmly responded to the second century outbreak. Using his personal resources to keep panic from the streets. When you arrive in the morning, think of what a privilege it is to be alive. To breathe. To think. To enjoy. To love. The bubonic plague. Unlike the romans, the sufferers of the bubonic plague lacked a strong leader to regulate panic. It has been reappropriated into a symbol of pop culture, including the plague doctor. A highly recognizable symbol of fear. And even references such as montsy python. Bring out the dead im not dead yet smallpox. Dating back to the third
Good rajapaksa led the military to victory over the tamil tigers ending 26 years of civil war. He was given a free hand by his brother then president Mahinda Rajapaksa to do so. But accusations of human rights abuses and walk rhymes. Many tamils in the north and east are still looking for answers about their missing relatives or those abducted under rajapakse as watch some complain of intimidation and harassment when they tried to speak up sherry in savior who has worked with these communities says his candidacy for president is causing concern hes seen terminator of dissent yes so in that context like you know people are a bit worried about i mean any kind of dissent will not be tolerated rajapaksa seems to be aware of such concerns telling the Party Convention on sunday that the diversity of communities. Is its strength its taken one term for sri lankans who voted rajapaksa president out of office to look at his brother as a potential leader the reason according to one political comm
84, we are getting there, above or at least coming close to average. The system moving into the Pacific Northwest starting to weaken, 50s and 60s, mild temperatures, and observation oakland, 65, concord 65, livermore 62, atlanta 63, upper 50s and low 60s for many, even over by that, look at el cerrito, 59, so, all 60s. Westerly breeze in place, not that strong, higher clouds have cleared out, the bible burned back, temperatures inching up a teeny bit each day, 60s, 70s, upper 70s and mid 80s now inland. Sale is here sal is here to talk about the bridges that are lot of people, even though in july people do take vacations, look at the bay bridge, pretty crowded here as you drive over to San Francisco, you are going to be waiting for 20 minutes or so before you get onto the bridge. This is a look at interstate 880 in oakland, traffic here is still looking good to the airport, as you look at the east bay ard and unit. Heading down south, the bay area bridge, still doing okay for the most
The low clouds are being reported for every reporting station. From santa rosa to san jose and everyone in between. Even off to fairfield, that is a pretty good push. 60s to 70s to 80s. Inland temps are heading up and moving out slowly. Ties, napa, San Francisco and palo alto all but pickup today, you can see it is not a huge jump. And this is in town. If youre out towards sanford may be 81 or so. Always tend to be warmer there. That is the system preventing us from warming up that much pleasant moves to the Pacific Northwest, the dewpoint of the amount of moisture and theres really up there says why these lows are in the 60s for many, 60s for some but every reporting station, last my locked, was 60 or higher that includes 60 to 59. But ls abroad day. El sobrante so, so the unsure breezes and placed at the lows are up, he has become up a couple of different place but am 67 not low to mid 80s inland. 7 02. Sal is here you will talk about the east bay first rumors the slow traffic is. Fi