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here's abc's alex presha. >> i got my name from president jeff davis.the southern confederacy. he owned my grandfather and my father. my grandfather was a blacksmith. >> reporter: you're listening to the voice of a formerly enslaved american, a man by the name of george johnson. this rare and historic audio interview was recorded in 1941, almost 80 years after mr. johnson gained his freedom. do we know roughly how many of these recordings exist? >> the recordings are relatively rare. but the recordings come from a much larger and really important and in many ways unsung collecting effort. in terms of audio technology, most of it was not recorded by audio because the technology didn't exist. so it's really just a handful of audio recordings. >> reporter: dr. kendra field, chief historian of the "10 million names project," and harvard professor vincent brown explain. the firsthand accounts shedding light on the darkest chapters of american history, yet revealing incredible african american strength and survival. "the 10 million names" project is a moonsho
here's abc's alex presha. >> i got my name from president jeff davis.the southern confederacy. he owned my grandfather and my father. my grandfather was a blacksmith. >> reporter: you're listening to the voice of a formerly enslaved american, a man by the name of george johnson. this rare and historic audio interview was recorded in 1941, almost 80 years after mr. johnson gained his freedom. do we know roughly how many of these recordings exist? >> the recordings are...
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davis wing to kill four white men.ly, ku klux klan. he it out of there, but they did put bullet holes in the train door as he got it closed. from that pointn, mark kirkland, who had responsibility for that, sent guard of ten soldiers day for a month on that route every day he was that he was going back forth he had ten soldiers the klux klan members were still out there, but there was nothing that they would they would not engage in a firefight. the with the soldiers. but by the end of the month, as we read in ulysses president grant's cabinet memos, grant want this to hpe he this is this is not sustainable. and so, of course, grant had a choice. and you might think well, he'll■ just put a white guy in there. you know that's what that's what the kentuckians that's what everybody in the state is up talking about. no, he didn't. what granted was he he told markland to shut down the mail service between louisville and xington so that there was no mail would be carried on the railroad on that most important rail route in t
davis wing to kill four white men.ly, ku klux klan. he it out of there, but they did put bullet holes in the train door as he got it closed. from that pointn, mark kirkland, who had responsibility for that, sent guard of ten soldiers day for a month on that route every day he was that he was going back forth he had ten soldiers the klux klan members were still out there, but there was nothing that they would they would not engage in a firefight. the with the soldiers. but by the end of the...
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. >> i got my name from president jeff davis, president of the southern confederacy.ther and my father. my grandfather was a blacksmith and my father learned how to write a little bit in richmond, virginia. >> reporter: this rare interview was recorded in 1941, almost 80 years after mr. johnson gained his freedom. he and his family worked on a plantation in virginia owned by confederate leader jefferson davis. audiotape interviews like this are striking and uncommon but are actually part of a long legacy of black families, communities and institutions including historically black colleges and universities that lead the way in collecting and preserving the oral histories of the formerly enslaved people in the 19th and 20th centuries. >> do we know roughly how many of these recordings exist? >> the recordings are relatively rare but the recordings come [vr from a much larger and really important and in many ways unsung collecting effort. >> reporter: in 1974, a woman named celia black at the age of 114 years old and shortly before her death recalled picking cotton in te
. >> i got my name from president jeff davis, president of the southern confederacy.ther and my father. my grandfather was a blacksmith and my father learned how to write a little bit in richmond, virginia. >> reporter: this rare interview was recorded in 1941, almost 80 years after mr. johnson gained his freedom. he and his family worked on a plantation in virginia owned by confederate leader jefferson davis. audiotape interviews like this are striking and uncommon but are actually...
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davis to speak. jury room questions before jeff speaks? >> do i plug this in you in? i will send pictures when i get done speak. >> thank you. . feel like i have been here a bit. palm house on the 10 year anniversary we are excite body that and we had up's and down's and -- obviously with covid we came back and fought back. 22 was a good year. 23 unfortunately was pretty bachld and 2024 is starting off not in as good as 2023. we are 50% down in sales. however there is hope. hope is the permits we have been getting for live entertainment whether it it is 2 in the morning or whatever we have been doing with the permit. so. those are help and for us to sustain on and be competitive in the marina we will need this permit. otherwise i'm scared for what will happen to palm house. restaurant sales and food sales are down. 50%. since 2022. and i don't want to be in obviously -- union does not want on lose another business. so far i don't want to say this permit will make or break us but it is to that point.
davis to speak. jury room questions before jeff speaks? >> do i plug this in you in? i will send pictures when i get done speak. >> thank you. . feel like i have been here a bit. palm house on the 10 year anniversary we are excite body that and we had up's and down's and -- obviously with covid we came back and fought back. 22 was a good year. 23 unfortunately was pretty bachld and 2024 is starting off not in as good as 2023. we are 50% down in sales. however there is hope. hope is...
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. >>> i'm going to turn now to meteorologist jeff ranieri. you've been warning us about the sierra and all the snow. we're going to be getting rain here as well. >> some off-and-on rain over the next days. it doesn't look nearly as strong as the rain we've seen over the past month or two. it's more scattered in nature. a lot of the more consistent rainfall we're seeing in the south bay will gradually push toward gilroy by 11:30 this evening. tomorrow's commute doesn't look extremely bad but we'll have scattered area to start. the thing to watch out for is 8:00, 9:00 and 10:00 with heavier downpours and off-and-on rain through saturday. tomorrow we're looking at a quarter to about an inch. saturday a quarter to about a half inch here from the north bay to the south bay. and on sunday, everything should taper off with trace amounts to a quarter of an inch. right now we're not expecting big flooding here throughout the bay area. we're only getting up to the 50s here throughout the bay area for daytime highs. we will see things taper off sunday,
. >>> i'm going to turn now to meteorologist jeff ranieri. you've been warning us about the sierra and all the snow. we're going to be getting rain here as well. >> some off-and-on rain over the next days. it doesn't look nearly as strong as the rain we've seen over the past month or two. it's more scattered in nature. a lot of the more consistent rainfall we're seeing in the south bay will gradually push toward gilroy by 11:30 this evening. tomorrow's commute doesn't look...
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do we hertzfeld davis, and karl holes, both from the new york times. good morning to you all. thank you for joining me it is such we've seen this story play out before. it was historic and unprecedented the first time this time might be a little different it's because of how the democrats are gaming it. and this is hugely significant because ukraine aid, which has been stalled for months over this in party in fighting the gop, which has been desperately needed, you created now, democrats say mike johnson lay out a plan to get us ukraine aid in perhaps will save you as job, but it is not that easy for johnson to do that. >> yeah. i think that we were talking to the same people thereafter, the vote and what marjorie taylor greene and others, thomas massie were saying was that they want to look around to see who could be a replacement speaker. but the democrats are looking at this and going we're not going to go along with this. i think that hakeem jeffries a democratic leaders, set it to us, the new york times recently, kind of intimated it again after the vote that there would
do we hertzfeld davis, and karl holes, both from the new york times. good morning to you all. thank you for joining me it is such we've seen this story play out before. it was historic and unprecedented the first time this time might be a little different it's because of how the democrats are gaming it. and this is hugely significant because ukraine aid, which has been stalled for months over this in party in fighting the gop, which has been desperately needed, you created now, democrats say...
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thank jeff matthews. naples, florida.it takes a man covered politics in rhode island to really bring out the nitty gritty here. i david davis is such a great character. and i know that lincoln appointed him, i believe, to the suprembut i'm just curious whatd of relation ship they had after that convention. yeah. davis davis was appointed to the supreme court has is leonard who was i mentioned, was very involved in this had to pretty much browbeat lincoln to appoint davis the supreme court. he said you wouldn't be sitting in that chair if not for and lincoln■a said you're right buti can't appoint too many of my friends to these. but finally he did he did and he out to be an good supreme court justice. in fact, his most famous ruling was against lincoln believe, it or not, didn't come out until after he died. but it was involving whether you can try civilians in military courts and and davis said you can. so they had a kind of a strained relationship wouldn't win. listen though today this is advice. davis was sort of a cons
thank jeff matthews. naples, florida.it takes a man covered politics in rhode island to really bring out the nitty gritty here. i david davis is such a great character. and i know that lincoln appointed him, i believe, to the suprembut i'm just curious whatd of relation ship they had after that convention. yeah. davis davis was appointed to the supreme court has is leonard who was i mentioned, was very involved in this had to pretty much browbeat lincoln to appoint davis the supreme court. he...