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Transcripts For CSPAN3 Black Migration National Park Service 20240713

conference. have of people moving, how the national park service and preservation is how the story of black migration. my name is madeline, and the senior executive assistant at the national parks conservation association. lowder? is that better? sorry about that. i m so proud to be with you this afternoon. on behalf of teresa and the president and ceo, thank you for taking the time to join us and welcome. for those of you not familiar with the national parks conservation association, we have been a powerful independent voice working to strengthen and protect america s national parks for 100 years. through a nationwide network of offices, and with more than 1.3 million members and supporters, npca speaks up for our parks, all on capitole, hill. our advocacy work cannot be done without partners. forave partnered together decades to make sure the national park system tells the story of all americans, from preserving a critical chapter in the civil rights movement with the desig

Transcripts For WDBJ Mornin 20160224

the heavy rain is causing first responders to gear up in case someone gets stuck in the rising water. bobby haynes is one of 26 members of salem s swift water rescue team, and says he has had to gear up and save someone from rough waters several times. he says crews have flood gauges throughout the area to keep track of the amount rising water. they also train every month on different swift water rescue techniques. we re told it only takes a few inches to a feet of water for your car to get stuck. and if you see deep water, the best thing you can do is turn around, don t drown. bobby haynes: we ve had people with some close call situations and we re fortunate enough that those people have come back and taught us the lessons that they ve learned and try to keep us safe. you can read more of these tips and others on wdbj-7 dot com. just click on this story. police are investigating a homicide in northwest roanoke. after 4:30 yesterday afternoon. investigators are talking to w

$75 Million going towards improving Blue Ridge Parkway in Roanoke

$75 million to improve Roanoke corridor of Blue Ridge Parkway

Blue Ridge Marathon a mix of joy, exhaustion

Organizers expected 3,000 runners from 42 states and from Canada, the United Kingdom, Guatemala, India, China and Malaysia.