Festival. Youll hear from sidney, sebastian, natalie on segregation in chicago and across america and many others. For a complete schedule, check out our schedule booktv. Org or follow us on twitter at book tv or an facebook, facebook. Com booktv. Welcome to the 32nd annual chicago lit festival. The theme of this years festival is what your story. We encourage you to share the stories you hear this weekend on twitter, instagram or facebook using prlf16. You can keep the spirit of lit fest all year by downloading the app where youll find all of the Chicago Tribunes premium book content free and discounted books for subscribers and the complete printers row lit fest schedule. Download today to get a free ebook and 5 off merchandise. Todays program will be broadcast live on cspan2s book tv. If theres time at the end for q a session with the author, we ask you to use the microphone located to your right so that the home viewing audience can hear your question. Before we begin todays progra
Rodgers with the latest on traffic. I can give you one more great day. Tomorrow things start to change. Wednesday is when that humidity starts to hit us again. Today though nice out there we will see sunshine early on. Maybe a few clouds streaking in as the day goes on. Generally speaking in the bad and comfortable this morning stepping outside. 66 degrees. Sixtyone in allentown. Sixtythree cool and comfortable degrees in trenton. Sixtyfour in wilmington. Down at the shore 68 in cape may. Dew points in the 50s just about every where, that means air is not humid and we expect it to stay, low humidity wise today as we go through afternoon it will get warm. Comfortable this morning 69. Seventyfour by ten. Then by noon we are in the lower 80s. Todays high will be 87 degrees. You will want cool drinks but with humidity low. It is just one of the those nice summer afternoons. Again tomorrow will be more humid, and then it gets more sticky as we go through wednesday. By thursday matt we might
Thousands of people have taken to the streets upset over Police Killings 2069 black men. Another group marched through philadelphia this morning. Action News Reporter Annie Mccormack was right there. Reporter group is called showing up for Racial Justice, or search and this morning they took their protest from city hall out into the streets in the middle of morning rush hour. At times during the estimated hour long protest traffic came to a stand still, as members of the philly chapter of the surge, showing up, for Racial Justice hit the street. Their message is similar to protest across the country expressing outrage over recent deaths of two have africanamerican men by Law Enforcement and killing of the Six Police Officers killed by an africanamerican man, later set to be targeting white police officers. The leaders of the surge are predominantly white. There have been marches every single night and this has been led by black lives matter and or activist in the city and we wanted a c
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