abolition movement, and focusing on kansas and missouri, before and after the civil war. from the city library, this is just over an hour. let me get organized here. i m going to push this over. i need some room for my lecture. i am an old-fashioned guy who needs lecture notes, so i will try to squeeze them in here and hopefully they will fit. diane, thank you for that introduction. that was amazing. i was thinking, i don t know who she is talking about. also i want to thank i could be here all night thinking people, but there are a couple of people i want to mention. kelly bird, thank you for organizing all of this and bringing me here, getting us through the whole process of organizing the symposium itself, as well as having the space. and nancy paul is over there. thank you for taking me to the best place in kansas city. paul has been very helpful in other ways, as well. diane has mentioned the my passion, and i will admit to this, my passion is www.blackpaths.org.
we re glad too. do i look good? you look fantastic. for my age? you look good. act your age. yes. congratulations. oh, thanks, it is good to be pretty much anywhere. good to have you. yes. ready to go to the number of the dismay. of course. all right, let s go eight, with great eight, because eventually it will be great today. we just have some fog out there, this morning, can you see bus stop buddy, yes, national roller coaster day, celebrating that, the advisory continues, through all of those count ills, most of the counties in the viewing area, almost all. it seems to be getting worse before it gets better, look at allentown, pottstown, lancaster, millville, all of those reporting stations have zero visibility. if you can wait few hours, to take off this morning it, might be good idea. now here in the city the sun trying to burn off the fog. 71 degrees. just little ground clutter showing up on radar there. we don t expect rain today. in fact, we ex
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lavanchy. sara: i m sara underwood. big news this morning. shiri says we have a least snowy november on record. we will take it. today is the start of meteorological winter and how appropriate. i got freezing rain on the map this morning. out into the berkshires, reports of icing on the roads there, limited prime precipitation and now 33 in boston, 20s in the burbs all the way back to worcester at 29, fitchburg at 22, 25 in portsmouth, new hampshire, 30 in plymouth and 31 in hyannis and clouds creeping into those spots now and future cast not showing that much moisture, patchy showers across western connecticut, 32 in worcester, so after this point if we get a little bit of a sprinkle or a spritz, hopefully it is not going to freeze to surfaces but way until noon time today but temperatures finally warm above freezing and noon time don t be surprised even around boston you get a quick sprinkle and steady rain holds off and developing rain 40 to 46 for highs. let s get you
brown. thanks for joining us. gunman led police and chase before he shot himself. now this all started outside an apartment building in the 1100 block of haverford road in the crumb lee section of ridley park ridley township. steve patterson is live with the very latest on this case. steve? reporter: natasha happening right now behind me a memorial and vigil for the family. take look here. you see family and friends have gathered they ve just lit candles and you can see the memorial in the center of a prayer sir can he just witnessed them giving their giving their condolences to the family much the family again is suffering after police say the father shot his own son in the head and then shot the mother of that son. we spoke to community members who are now, of course, are asking why? why? why? what happened? it is a haunting question. family, friends asking how the man that gave live to five year old tion styles could easily take it away. to turn around and do t