For the undefeated, our platform which focuses on race, sports and culture, we did a digital project in 2017 that was kind of an ode to the first africanamerican president thats the title of the fierce 44. We had this idea why dont we do an omas two and arguably the greatest achievement for africanamericans to become president. And who else should be on that list . We didnt list it was an Interactive Digital projects. It was well received, highly debated and then code in miffli mifflin, hard court publisher said could you turn this into a Childrens Book . Because there are not of African American by auger phase of the genre that is popular, in the childrens biography collections. So they love they had these beautiful illustrations so we edited our digital project and turned it into a book. Host what is the format of this book . Guest well its basically short file of sketches with a couple of illustrations adjust gives kids enough so they can learn about these tremendous africanamerican
Weekend. 22year old Jermaine Asher and 23year old robert shawn roberts. Were on their way to get their mom a birthday present. Police say 25yearold Willie Worthams was drunk and speeding when he struck the brothers car near lake mead and rainbow, killing them. Sharithea everett, mother you ripped my family apart. For a text message and a drink worthams was hurt in the crash and treated at the hospital. He dui and reckless driving involving death. Breaking overnight. A vacant building catches fire near sahara and las vegas boulevard. And this is just one of several times this same building has caught on fire. Heres a look at the scene last night. Firefighter say they had the fire out last night in less than 10 minutes. And no one was inside. In previous incidents. Squatters have been found inside the vacant building. In september one squatter was fire in may and september and last november. Firefighers blame squatters for both of those fires. New this morning, 2016 is on pace to be the
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Stopping for a red light. 24 14 he didnt hit his brakes at all it just looked like he wasnt really paying attention, im not really sure. The pickup truck driver and his passenger were treated at the scene for minor injuries. Police say the minivan continued through the intersection after the crash, striking a utility pole. 24 40 just pretty shaken, shaken up thats about it the mother behind the wheel was also taken to the hospital, she is expected to recover. Again, a 7yearold boy is in critical condition. A 9yearold boy is dead, he was pronounced at the hospital here. Police havent identified him. The crash remains under investigation were a role. Live in norfolk, liz kilmer, 10 on your side. Police are investigating a deadly accident. They say a car hit a man mercury boulevard it happened around sixthirty tonight. He died at the scene. Police say they are still reaching out to the mans family, so they cant tell us who he is yet. The driver was not hurt. Police have not mentioned any
Marcella robertson thirteen is now were so thick you switching gears to the weather is going to be another warm and sunny day as i take a look at that shot of the Virginia Beach oceanfront those temperatures are going to continue to climb throughout the afternoon craig is tracking the warm temperatures and a chance for showers later crack at temperatures are up from this time yesterday across syria take a look right now we have those towns in the mid to upper sixties already seventy Virginia Beach chesapeake seventy two williamsburg we are seeing this warm up thanks largely to south and southwest winds are blowing right now sustained winds ten to fifteen mph and gusts up closer to twenty mph wind is reporting there from chesapeake. He gets he gets to twenty and suffocating dust eighteen there at petersburg so little breeze is warm right now the sunshine out there is going to be a gorgeous day there will be a chance for a few showers later tonight and i talk a lot more about that coming