in the streets of oakland and berkely, i got streets of oakland and berkely, igota streets of oaklandrollers i view of people getting into what the greatjohn lewis people getting into what the great john lewis called people getting into what the greatjohn lewis called good trouble. when i was five my pa rents trouble. when i was five my parents split and my mother raised us mostly on her own. like so many mothers she worked around the clock to make it work, packing lunches before we woke up and paying bills before we went to bed, helping us with homework and shovelling us to church choir practice. she made it look easy although it never was. my mother instilled in my sister and me the values that would chart the course of our lives. she raised us to be proud, strong black women and she raised us to know and be proud of our indian heritage. she taught us to put family first. the family you are born into and the family you choose. family as my husband who i'd met on a blind date set up by my best friend. family is our beautiful children, coal and allah who call me momala. family is my s

thank you kelsey and berks for this opportunity to talk about this. my library of congress exhibition is titled shall not be divine -- denied, women's fight for the vote. first part of the title is obviously a play on the words from the amendment itself. the subtitle convey is one of the principal themes that we wanted to show in this exhibit. it dispelled the notion that women were granted or given the right to vote. instead, it showcases the long hard struggle, the fight, the years of dedication and perseverance and courage and creativity and hope by generations of women to achieve that most fundamental right of a participatory democracy. the right to vote. my current position is as cheap, but for many years, i was a women's history specialist. in that role, i had the great privilege of building, interpreting and making accessible for research purposes our vast suffrage collections. i think it's an opportunity to dig really deep into those occurred first with colleagues. i assembled a protest website which was a selection of photographs from the nat

>>that was meredith wood reporting tonight doctor berks also stressed again that we must all follow the health recommendations to slow the spread including wearing a mask and practicing social distancing. >>today on abc this week house speaker nancy pelosi responded to accusations that she believes doctor berks is spreading disinformation about the pandemic. >>politico reported that in a closed meeting on friday you accuse doctor deborah birx of the coronavirus task force of spreading disinformation about the pandemic is that true and do you have confidence in her i think the president is spending. spreading disinformation about the virus and she is his and she is his appointees so i don't have confidence that they're not. >>doctor burke says she has respect for the speaker and says that if she was asked and the new york times says they did ask. she says she could have brought forth data to defend herself. >>a federal judge in california has denied bail for the former chinese researcher from u c davis who hid in the chinese consulate in san francisco earlier this month. won tang or is t

city councillor, berkely city council, and later became a us congressman.untry. and then, itjust grew toa country. and then, itjust grew to a point where i put an organisation across this country organisation across this cou ntry after organisation across this country after doctor king was killed of 5000 people in 49 chapters, branches and offices, ncff offices, and i am just saying, that is what kind of shook up the power structure because we were political. we did runfor because we were political. we did run for political office, to get our feet wet in the political scene in 1968. elections were at that time. so yes, i was, i elections were at that time. so yes, iwas, i had a dream in my head and in my heart, mind and soul, that someday we were going to be involved in that, but not alone as a separate organisation. i believe in coalition politics. so i not only had coalition with doctor king's organisation, i had coalition with the naacp, i had coalitions with urban league and so on, these black community organisations across the country. ultimately, nume

>>speaker pelosi criticized berks over the weekend and when it comes to a new stimulus aid package forns struggling during the pandemic. >>there is still no deal. both house speaker pelosi and white house chief of staff mark meadows describing democrats and republicans as quote far apart. >>former president barack obama today announced his first wave of support for more than a 100 democratic candidates on social media. the former president posted a list 118 democrats and he says he will be endorsing from 4.17 states running for federal statewide and state legislative offices. his list includes 9 candidates from california. he is expected to issue a second round of endorsements this fall after all states have completed their primaries. that's according to the news release. >>up next we continue tracking wildfires burning across the state of accusations are still in place for the site's fire that's burning in colusa county in the central valley, the latest on containment. when we come back. >>several east bay salon owners say they are out of options and now they face tough decisions on w

. >> joining us now is andy berk. a kenosha county supervisor. thank you mr. for taking the opportunity. >> are you aware of local police coordinating with these men? >> are you surprised by this? >> i heard about it today. we have a curfew that's supposed to be a place and we are going to start citing or those who are in our community, why are we siting those that are basically vigilant vigilante. >> being a veteran myself, i can understand the aspect of carrying a thousand things at one time. i don't know -- from my perspective i heard from multiple accounts or multiple times that the yeller were telling them that the shooter is just right there. that was shocking that he was able to walk past. >> let's assume the police officers heard nothing. and the cause for concerns and suspicious. what do you think with a black guy with a long weapon along his chest. >> that's all speculation. we have a good idea of where that speculation is going to go to then that causes a discussion of any crimes that'll happen as to how we hond ling people of color verses white peo

gathered outside parliament opponents accuse the government to corruption incompetence and failing to a berks an economic meltdown french president to meddle not kong flew into beirut promising aid from the international community but he also says there'll be no blank checks and he insists there be internal reforms. as the people come together to clean up the. catastrophic. explosion world leaders are lining up to provide a. french president micron landed in beirut addressing the anger felt by the people towards the corruption regarded as making the last possible and that has plagued the country for decades he has also promised assistance. but what i can guarantee you is that this aid will be transparent it will go to the field and it will not go in the hands of the corrupt god. lebanon is a former french protectorate and the 2 countries still have close ties today. surrounded by crowds mccraw and listen to me outrage and pleas for help chance of revolution and the regime signed it all arrive and. i am here today i am going to propose a new political pact this afternoon and i will come back b

>>after slamming her comments as quote pathetic a remark that left berks feeling stung. mister trump appeared to dial back his criticism. >>i think we're doing very well. i told doctor brooks i think we're doing very well she was in my office a little while ago. and should person have a lot of respect for >>the president is also taking some personal jabs at the late civil rights icon john lewis who was laid to rest last week. he chose not to come to my a know he i i don't i never mentioned actually i don't believe to find an impressive. >>i can't say one way the oth r final lot of people impressive nobody has done more for americans that i had and he should have got that i think you made a big mistake. the president is reversing himself on the subject of voting by mail at least in florida after blasting the practice in the past tweeting. >>whether you call a vote by mail or absentee voting in florida the election system is safe and secure tried and true so in florida i encourage all to request a ballot and vote by mail cnn has learned florida republicans appealed to the

we met at the corner of bancroft and browning in berke le aley a stood in line to get on the bus.environment, it transports you into a whole another little universe. it expands your mind. i just remember her being happy. she would talk, sing songs. if the bus driver needed to say something and the kids were talking, kamala would make sure, you know, people tamped todown everyone can listen to what the bus driver was saying. i remember her being sitting in the center ever the circle. she was paying attention. some of the kids in the back might be talking. she was lessening to the story. >> had she not been bussed her life could have take and different course. >> i remember her saying she wouldn't have been senator if she hadn't had that opportunity. >> my name is stacy johnson batiste. i've known kamala senince we we about four and a half years old. the one thing that stands out is she's the friend that listens to you. >> kamala's mother is indian and her father jamaican. she was part of a global conversation around race and identity at an early age. and i think that she had to lea

the video shows widespread flooding in pennsylvania, numerous streets and homes are flooded in berks county prompting road closures and evacuations. and in new york city, they felt a three-story building collapse in the mini brooklyn corridor. the entire front portion of the building was ripped off, no injuries were ported. spawning tornadoes and jersey has declared a state of emergency. >>> thank god it didn't hit anybody's house. it's kind of scary with wind, rain, and everything. >>> in the bay area the fog has taken over san francisco as we take a live look from our treasure island camera. a little bit of sun is trying to get through but it's not going to make it with this cloud cover, it's got foggy and it is not lifting. >>> gray skies overhead for most of the day a little bit of visible over downtown but the fog is fighting east and tomorrow is going to be one of the greatest, coolest days for the foreseeable future. some upper-level systems health off of the coast which means we will see an onshore breeze here than average temperatures from a backup to near normal temperature

>> that's right, the gamble fire is off of knoxville road west of berks somewhere around 375 acres right now as of 1:00 this afternoon. it has 0% containment so a couple of different hotspots burning from the lightning storm here in napa county this afternoon. >>> the trouble can be traced back to this ind yon see the ou clouds in this time-lapse. let's get to paul heggen tracking these lightning storms as well as this extreme heat. paul? >> the fire crews are going to be battling over the next several days as a continuation of the heat wave even as the stormy weather pattern quiets down. these heat indices are the feels like temperature, the equivalent to the wind chill. it's officially 89, the feels like tempter in napa itself north the purple shading indicates plenty of heat indices around or above 100 degrees. tomorrow is going to be another day of extreme heat. temperatures from 12 to 17 degrees above average putting us near record territory once again on tuesday. in terms of the storms that are beginning to move farther to the north, a lot of ground clutter south of the bay, but th

stanford and cal-berke don't know whether they will be playing or not. jackie, what did they have to say? >> reporter: marcus, stanford football personnel told me they wish they had an update for me, but unfortunately they're in the same boat as us. they are waiting for this decision to be made. so pac-12 school presidents are meeting at this very moment before they reportedly canceled the 2020 season. on his show yesterday, national sports radio host dan patrick announced that pac-12 leaders met with the commissioners of the power 5 conferences over the weekend without making a decision. there are safety factors that pac-12 leaders have to consider when making this position decision. >> as an athlete, obviously we all want to play. i personally want to play. but we want to do it under the right conditions where everybody can be safe and where we can be safe. >> and yahoo sports reporter reminds us that without football the economic impact on college towns across the country could be devastating. >> the identity of those resolves around the home games an

berks then made this dire observation on the new phase of the coronavirus pandemic what we're seeing today is different for march and april it is extraordinarily right spread its way into the rural as equal urban areas. the president tweeted. >>so crazy. nancy pelosi said horrible things about doctor deborah birx going after her because she was too positive on the very good job we are doing in order to counter nancy deborah took the bait and hit us pathetic the gist of comes as the coronavirus claims more american lives and cases across the country continue to climb we're asking people not to go to bars not to have household parties not to create large spreading of ads were asking people. >>to distance learn at this moment, so we can get this epidemic under control. >>until then the white house and congress hope to compromise on the next phase of covid stimulus legislation is absolutely essential that we reach agreement the numbers are. spiking the lawmakers and the administration are still deadlocked meaning struggling americans have to wait to get much needed help at the white hous

this is valley produce in berks.w, pick and pack vegetables and herbs for supermarkets and the hospitality industry. the majority of our staff are seasonal workers from various countries, bulgaria, lithuania, latvia, romania. just done here for money, for a better life. and that's it. i head attest before coming here. everybody who came here with me has been tested for coronavirus. tom is one of 26 bulgarians now living one of 26 bulgarians now living on site. we've taken a guidance for the government and we have all; for the government and we have a 14 day quarantine, there's a lot of people coming to work in the fields so we have had to hire in caravans, accommodation earlier than we normally have. we have two groups because they arrived at different times. we've had to separate them in terms of their kitchen accommodation and their living accommodation. tom has completed his period of isolation and is living in this ca rava n isolation and is living in this caravan alongside a fellow worker. where do you cook? on

. >> reporter: growing up with her younger sister, maya, harris was bursed across berk california, for school in the 1960s. she graduated from howard university and the university of california and at 55, she's no stranger of making history. she was the first african-american to be elected district attorney in san francisco and the first woman to serve as california's attorney general. she became a senator in 2016. known for her prosecutorial style in senate hearings. today, she's also the first black woman, the first asian-american woman, on a presidential ticket. >> and so let's bring in linsey davis. you've been reporting on this for some time, as well. kamala harris was always considered to be at the top of the list of potential picks for vice president for joe biden, but that doesn't make today's announcement, this decision, any less historic. >> reporter: just the headline alone, david, is history-making, and for young girls, young blac special significance. and senatorg for president, shen credited shirley chisholm paving the way for her back in 1972. david? >> linsey davis with

experts supposedly advising president donald trump over the coronavirus pandemic but trump lashed out at berks on monday calling her pathetic and suggesting that she was out to do him political damage burke said warned in an interview that the outbreak entered a new stage and the virus was extraordinarily widespread in the u.s. .

march and april it is extraordinarily right spread its way into the rural as equal urban areas, doctor berks is bleak outlook comes as the u.s. continues to report more cases and more deaths from coronavirus than any other country according to the latest data from johns hopkins university there are more than 4.6 million covid-19 cases in the u.s. and more than 154,000 americans have died from the virus. meanwhile, a forecast published by the cdc projects, the death toll could climb to 173,000. >>by august 22nd, it's very frustrating as an epidemiologist to see these epidemiologist to see these cases numbers continuing to >>without a lap without a national strategy without adequate testing. without contact-tracing as we need it. all of the things we've been talking about for months and months and these numbers are going to continue to go up until we do have these things in place. >>doctor burke says there are 20 states that she's watching very closely and that each state must tailor its responsive to mitigate cases was not super spreading individuals, it's super spreading events. >>and we nee

evonne berk is on the cover of jet twice. it says, a woman who may become a congresswoman. and she does not become a congresswoman in 1967. a little bit later, she does. she is elected to congress and shows up on the covers of a lot of magazines. not just as the face of not just black women in congress and women in congress and younger women in congress. she is the first member of congress to have a baby while she is serving. and she shows up on ebony holding her baby. she is on the cover. shirley chisholm also becomes a national figure in ways that are shown by these two buttons. they don't say anything about shirley chisholm running for congress. they're all about her running for president. she is our girl. for president. represent all americans. you can see the woman symbol around her face places her in with a feminist agenda. and that was something that was important to her. and on the national stage for the 1972 election, she was very much putting together a very interesting group of people. if you look at some clips of her at the democratic convention, it is interesti

yvonne berke is here seen on the cover of "jet" twice, once in the 1960s when it says "woman who may become congresswoman." and she does not become congresswoman in 1967. but a little bit later on, she does, is elected to congress, and very much shows up oen the covers of a lot of magazines as a face of not just black women in congress but of women in congress and younger women in congress. she's the first member of congress to have a baby while she's serving. she shows up on an "ebony" magazine cover holding her little baby, something -- probably the first time there had been such a cover of a lawmaker holding a brand-new baby. shirley chisholm also becomes a national figure shown by these two buttons in the collection. they don't say anything about shirley chisholm running for congress. they're about shirley running for president. shirley chisholm for president to represent all american. and you can see the woman symbol around her face really places her with a feminist agenda. and that is something that was very much important to her and on the national stage in the 1972 election.

march and april it is extraordinarily right spread its way into the rural as equal urban areas, doctor berks is bleak outlook comes as the u.s. continues to report more cases and more deaths from coronavirus than any other country according to the latest data from johns hopkins university there are more than 4.6 million covid-19 cases in the u.s. and more than 154,000 americans have died from the virus. meanwhile, a forecast published by the cdc projects, the death toll could climb to 173,000. >>by august 22nd, it's very frustrating as an epidemiologist to see these cases numbers continuing to rise. >>without a lap without a national strategy without adequate testing. without contact-tracing as we need it. all of the things we've been talking about for months and months and these numbers are going to continue to go up until we do have these things in place. >>doctor burke says there are 20 states that she's watching very closely and that each state must tailor its responsive to mitigate cases was not super spreading individuals, it's super spreading events. >>and we need to stop those we def

response this morning on twitter he says quote so crazy nancy pelosi said horrible things about doctor berks going after her because she was too positive. >>on a very good job we're doing on combating the china virus. >>including vaccines and therapeutics and the president goes on to say in order to counter nancy deborah took the bait and hit us pathetic that's his reaction. the pandemic is having a big impact on families with college students most classes are online which means a lot of students don't need their housing anymore. but they're stuck with the lease jessica mensch has more on that. >>and they tell us like oh they're going click like sign now you'll save somebody when amanda land has signed a lease for the coming school year back in november. she never even heard of covid-19. >>but now the virus is forcing most sacramento state classes online and she stuck with an apartment she no longer needs not is dressed. >>such a waste of money and. like money we don't because my mom was a single mom i receive lost her job because she had to stay home with my sister landis's moving home to l

you know the they get up in morning coffee berks is out recreating that for our kids is the but i want to start from scratch. >>plans change now he says he worries about his winery in dry creek in the family home on mill creek, thousands of people in the north they have been ordered to leave there holmes, this is the evacuation map for sonoma county. the red portion of the screen indicates the evacuation order is mandatory in that region while the yellow. her first to evacuation warnings, people living there in the yellow are not required to leave right now, but officials say if the call comes they should be ready to go. and this just in here a 3 alarm grass fire has just started in valais homemade a map here it's burning near lemon street near deer street that's right across from mare island, the fire threatening buildings on cole the court will continue to monitor that situation certainly though concern has a new fire around or street again, threatening structures on coal and we're going to be keeping an eye close eye on that one yeah we already have our hands full of course the larg

march and april it is extraordinarily right spread its way into the rural as equal urban areas, doctor berksis bleak outlook comes as the u.s. continues to report more cases and more deaths from coronavirus than any other country according to the latest data from johns hopkins university there are more than 4.6 million covid-19 cases in the u.s. and more than 154,000 americans have died from the virus. meanwhile, a forecast published by the cdc projects, the death toll could climb to 173,000. >>by august 22nd, it's very frustrating as an epidemiologist to see these cases numbers continuing to rise. >>without a lap without a national strategy without adequate testing. without contact-tracing as we need it. all of the things we've been talking about for months and months and these numbers are going to continue to go up until we do have these things in place. >>doctor burke says there are 20 states that she's watching very closely and that each state must tailor its responsive to mitigate cases it's not super spreading individuals, it's super spreading events. >>and we need to stop those we def

berks among others. that's unacceptable.rican should be dramatically concerned about who has their best health and interests at heart. >> lily, it also comes at a time when donald trump is asking moms and dads to do something really flipping terrifying, send kids back into classrooms. the only way to make it more terrifying is say you can't get a test without symptoms, especially with kids. >> that's absolutely right. you've seen from donald trump that he wants to just pretend this will magically disappear, that it will miraculously go away. so he is using political pressure against the cdc so that he can pretend this is not happening, that 180,000 people haven't died from the virus. i tell you, nicole, talk to any family member of any of the 180,000 people, this virus is very real, even if it is not on stage at the republican national convention. >> it is more than not on stage, i mean, they're crafting a show in which covid doesn't exist. melania out there yesterday dressed to the nines but not with a mask. a crowd not sit

an only child and it ripped through the country schools wherever she grew up which is in southern berks county and was called the normal school, and got out at 15 and she had this record and i don't one partner life of being a writer in the time she was in college and she took a masters to cornell in english lit by walter scott but it was outer canal that she emerged and wish to be a writer. in the magnetism between may 2 parent in the freshman registration remain and they got married at some point in her post tragic life, i'm not quite clear what happened and it was between my birth in 1932 in their graduation in 23 from her son which is a gap of years and she wanted to be a writer. >> her working on short stories and working as a typewriter as one of your earliest memory. >> i remember being in bed with a fever and if you are sick in bed you got the privilege of being in the front row and that was also where her desk was, there i was and he was a child communicating and i tried to talk to her why she was riding in for her it was severe with me that i stop talking and that was my intro

you know the they get up in morning coffee berks is out.ating that for our kids is the but now we're starting to match. >>that was the plan now he's worried about the winery and dry creek and the family home which is on mill creek. >>of the that is dealing with the fires this morning we're surrounded by fire near the bay area to the northeast and the south. we've got firefighter resources spread thin, but help is on the way and thanks to the governor asking for emergency declaration wendy's famous 444 is heating up with the new spicy crispy chicken sandwich. and yes, you can get it with spicy nugs, fries and a drink, all for just 4 bucks. is it getting hot in here, or did the queen of spice just deliver the hottest deal in fast food? i wonder what age that is. simply ageless with hyaluronic complex. plumps and hydrates for your best skin at any age. from easy, breezy, beautiful covergirl >>a 14 right now i cannot imagine what those firefighters are going through because just the air here in the bay area coming to work it's hard to breeze an