Plus almost all of the bay areas Big League Sports teams are talking about possible moves. We have the latest on the possibility for the raiders and the as, so lots come up in the next quick hour. Lets take a quick check on your weather starting with a live look at the bay bridge. It is cloudy and foggy along the coastline. Temperatures in the upper for thes around much of the bay area. Well see quite a temperature spread as we reach our highs today. Sunshine formost and a chance of showers. Well take a look at your seven day forecast coming up. But first heres mark. Fires forcing people to evacuated their homes in california. More than 300 firefighters are on the front line now battling the flames on the steep and rug ed terrain there. So far the fire is 50 contained. No one has been hurt. It is still unclear at this point how it started. The search is on this morning for two people who went missing after a boating accident. Two of the four people on the boat are confirmed dead. Their
Particular disease including one cause of death, which above most claimed black lies not with tuberculosis. This was a disease contrary to disposition that was actually one of in poverty. The black people are dying because they are racially predisposed when this was a way of masking some of the impoverished and just plain terrible conditions in which black people were forced to it. And this includes an exclusion of many jobs. The first myth that i found was one of the race neutrality is a Public Health. The lady mentioned it about the race neutrality of dna and genetics and forensic genetics. We tend to think of it as being as rational science that has emerged and the very birth of a we find racial assumptions which worked quite often to the detriment of the people who we were supposed to serve. There has always been a black Health Optimism and the question is what we look for it. We think of these men as being the locusts of knowledge production that we may not find africanamericans i
Saying, yes its pretty bad. When you talk to caucuses on both sides and you get a glimpse of the inside players. Now from the 15th annual harlem book fair a discussion of science and health. This is an hour and 15 minutes. So our first panel is titled mythologies of race, good science and health. Before i introduce our moderator i also want to acknowledge rich who worked with me tirelessly in pulling these panelists together , discussing and coming up with the ideas of what are the conversations that we are going to present, what are the conversations that impact us as a community and we should discuss and see if we can find a way in or a way out. So again thank you so much, rich. Our moderator for a first panel is earths are sheldon krimsky. He is the author of genetic justice, dna databank in criminal investigations and civil liberties. He is a professor of humanities and social sciences. He is that tops university so you had me there. Tops. Oh that stuffs. You know how these academi
Sheldon [inaudible] [applause] its a real pleasure to be moderating this panel, and my job is to simply put forth a question of conversation so we can get started quickly. First of all, let me introduce the panel members. To my immediate right is nelson, who has written the black Panther Party and the fight against medical discrimination to [applause] to her right is samuel k. Roberts who has written infectious fear politics, disease and the Health Effects of segregation. [applause] to his right is jonathan metzell who has written the protest psychosis how schizophrenia became a black disease. [applause] and last but not least to his right, harriet washington whose book, deadly monopolies the shocking corporate takeover of life itself and the consequences for your health and our medical future. Please give her a welcome. [applause] so im going to start the conversation among us by first asking what mythologies did we all learn from writing our books that we would want to share with the
Then after he loses is willing to say he is my president. We will support him. We dont really have that around and that is very disturbing. To get back to your point, it was just as bad or worse back then. Gives us hope that maybe something can be resurrected out of this thing we are going through. Any more questions . Yes . Given lindberghs fear of getting into the public and the press, what combination of factors drove him to be one of the leaders against the war . U. S. Really good questions. That is a really good question. Charles lindbergh, one of the things about Charles Lindbergh he was always, whenever he took a position he always thought he was right. There was never any doubt in Charles Lindberghs mind about what he should be doing or thinking. When i think it was the busiesti loci middle of mistakes, butl it was certainly the biggest mistake during that time that he made. Tha he just tarnished his reputation as a result of that. His he was never happy lesson was flying. What