cornell.nks. >>> people can take muni for free to and from vaccination appointments in san francisco starting tuesday. all they need to do is show their appointment confirmation or vaccine card as a proof of payment. residents who use the mta's central trip card will get an extra $60 to get to and from vaccination sites. the card helps seniors and those with disabilities cover taxi rides during the pandemic. pa rides to vaccine appointments will be offered for free wherit the city. >>> the governor updated the state's vaccination map today. the state is bringing the vaccine to minority communities where fewer people have access to cars and public transit. the problem is having enough vaccines. >> later in the summer, may, june, july, game changer. march, april, i think all of us across the country need to be a little level set, a little bit with the nation to say constraints are still likely to be with us unless there is a massive breakthrough with j and j. >> in the meantime, the governor say

cornell bernard, abc7 news. >> so many shows of support from really all over the bay area. cornell, many thanks. >> for sure. >>> moving on, as we work to help build a better bay area, one of the areas we're focusing on is education. san francisco took a big step forward today in reopening school campuses. the teachers union reached a tentative agreement with the school district. the issue has been contentious, and the city actually sued the school board on wednesday over a reopening plan. schools will reopen if the city reaches the red tier and on campus staff are vaccinated. if san francisco goes to the orange tier, teachers and staff would be back on campus without being immunized. the school board will vote on the deal february 16th. >>> key metrics in california. those show things are improving around the state. the number of people hospitalized has dropped below 12,000. a month ago, it was nearly 22,000. the seven-day positivity rate keeps on falling and now stands at 5.4%. this is a good indicator of the spread of the virus. the state did report more than 15,000 newl

and unfortunately, cornell is right.es may not do the right thing here, but i can't be responsible for them. we're doing the right thing by having this trial. >> senator blumenthal, appreciate that after a long day. cornell, thank you to both of you. >>> up ahead, mitch mcconnell's reversal as senators duck some hard questions. and what comes next as impeachment managers try to link trump to the violent crimes. n. give up, the couch is calling. i say, it's me, the couch, i'm calling. pain says you can't. advil says you can. ♪♪ this is what community looks like. ♪♪ caring for each other, ♪♪ protecting each other. ♪♪ and as the covid vaccine rolls out, we'll be ready to administer it. ♪♪ ♪ got my hair ♪ w ♪ got my head ♪ administer it. ♪ got my brains ♪ ♪ got my ears ♪ ♪ got my heart ♪ ♪ got my soul ♪ ♪ got my mouth ♪ ♪ i got life ♪ >>> our special coverage of this second impeachment trial of donald trump continues. it will good on with six republican senators now who joined democrats today ruling the senate has the power

cornell bernard is live tonight with those details. cornell? >> reporter: the rain has stopped for now, but earlier it created a lot of lakes and gave restaurant owners brand new challenges on keeping their outdoor diners dry. steady rain slowed the thursday afternoon commute on highway 101. hours later, goodman's building supply in mill valley had sprung a leak. the bucket brigaded needed for this roof leak, next to the aisle that sells leak repair.rea [ inaudible ] >> reporter: handyman tony, rushing these supplies to an emergency roof repair in san francisco. >> that's the only way we can stop the water. the roof is exposed. >> the latest storm keeping some outdoor diners away. managers at gravity tavern are determined to keep every reservation on valentine's day. >> if we have to bring in tarps and block out the drips, we'll do it. would bnlt the first time. we're going to make it happen. >> reporter: the storms are welcome news to water officials, but it won't be enough to get us out of drought conditions. >> right now, our reservoirs are

cornell bernard is live tonight with those details. cornell?reporter: the rain has stopped for now, but earlier it created a lot of lakes and gave restaurant owners brand new challenges on keeping their outdoor diners dry. steady rain slowed the thursday afternoon commute on highway 101. hours later, goodman's building supply in mill valley had sprung a leak. the bucket brigaded needed for this roof leak, next to the aisle that sells leak repair.re. [ inaudible ] >> reporter: handyman tony, rushing these supplies to an emergency roof repair in san francisco. >> that's the only way we can stop the water. the roof is exposed. >> the latest storm keeping some outdoor diners away. managers at gravity tavern are determined to keep every reservation on valentine's day. >> if we have to bring in tarps and block out the drips, we'll do it. would bnlt the first time. we're going to make it happen. >> reporter: the storms are welcome news to water officials, but it won't be enough to get us out of drought conditions. >> right now, our reservoirs are at a

i'm cornell bernard. that story coming up. >>> and the oldest cathedral in california is at risk of closing forever. tonight the plea for help. >> all that's ahead, but first, a look at what's coming up tonight on jimmy kimmel live after abc7 news at 11:00. >> thanks, dan and ama. here we go again. >> this is for you, kg. ♪ >> the city of san francisco is offering financial support, a tax credit of $250 for low-income families. the credit is also available for undocumented taxpayers as well. to qualify, households with children must earn less than $56,000 a year. households that receive the tax credit last year will get an additional $250 payment. >>> the pandemic has taken its toll on so many businesses across the bay area. bars and restaurants have been especially hit hard. a popular lgbtq nightclub in san francisco is facing possible closure, but as abc7 news reporter cornell bernard explains, the owners of oasis have an old school idea to help save it. ♪ >> reporter: for more than six years, drag perf

at universities really across the united states from san francisco state to the ale to cornell 1969. student organizers begin assisting on having black studies departments. writing a few. financial aid we want to be able to study our history we don't want to be harassed as we are trying to function in these campuses . these protests are starting this scare white america. it produced a lot of anxiety that the university could not be a site of radical transformation. they are in a conscious endeavor to occupy university buildings and to eventually close down some of our colleges universities. with waited for administrators to take action against these campus militants and we've waited and waited and while we've waited our campuses have been burning. it is still not quite clear who won at cornell but the black students on the back because of armed occupation have been a silent majority we are going to be silent no longer. when you have the unrest among the students at cornell you have an alum named john olin who took offense at it and he wanted to spend his fortune which he had made in

because of the cornell liberal arts college at that time the average student was at the 99th percentileose black students would've been so much better off somewhere else where the workers taught at a pace and a manner that was something that they could easily handle. and graduate and be on the dean's list but they split them with the top 1%, the amount of reading you had to do at cornell at that time, the amount of math, all of that went into make it harder for them to learn things that they easily could've learned at some other university. mark: you hear this phrase systemic racism, systemic oppression, you hear it on our college campuses, you hear from very wealthy and fabulously famous sports stars, you hear from media types, first of all what does that mean and whatever it means, is it true? >> it really has no meaning that can be specified and tested in the way of one test hypotheses. it does remind me of a propaganda tactic of jos enter joseph in the age of the not these people will bullet under believe any lie long enough and loud enough and that's what were getting. i do not thi

live in oakland, cornell bernard, abc 7 news. >> i had those same thoughts. awareness compounded with action, really, really nice to see. many thanks. >>> three new murals have been unveiled in chinatown to welcome people back as they struggle to get back to its feet after the pandemic. they're a part of a bigger project called paint the void. local artists have been painting boarded up businesses and other parklets in san francisco as a way to not only keep busy, but to bring light and hope to city streets. businesses are hoping the lunar new year will bring them a much-needed boost and little saigon, grand century mall has become an unofficial gathering place for those to celebrate. shop owners say they're barely hanging on and they're asking the community for support. >> let them know that we are available and open every day. >> we're all in it together so hopefully people can come out and support the businesses. >> san jose is home to the largest population of asian-americans in the bay area. >>> and we are building a better bay area by focusing on five i

and the fact of the matter is, issues trump everything. >> cornell, is that a fair assessment?t's an interesting take there by pat. do you accept that, that, hey, this is a part of the process the gop is going through and don't assume that come six more months they won't be united again? >> i wish the governor was right. i wish issues did determine everything, but there's an awful lot of evidence, data, that issues don't, in fact, determine everything. and i would push back on the idea that this is very much like what democrats have gone through. i can tell you, i like bill clinton very much. i was absolutely in love with barack obama, a man who i worked for, but none of us would go off and start a third party. what you're seeing around trump is dramatically different than what you're seeing. and i've got to tell you, those numbers in the "usa today" poll are startling, because to me, when you have that many americans not wanting to accept the truth -- and look, the first casualty of war is the truth. and i think our democracy is in great peril when you have that many americans

cornell? >> reporter: dion, the newest non-violent means of protection for those in the china town community. air horns. it could be the newest weapon against rising crime in oakland's chinatown community and a warning -- it's incredibly loud. >> it works. >> reporter: volunteers are fan if aing out distributing air horns to chinatown business owners. many who have been victims of violent crime. asian-american seniors have also been targeted just walking down the street. sheryl hogue from the oakland chinatown demonstrated the air horn. >> some trouble, you press it. keep pressing it, very loud. people will come help you. you know? that's what we are hoping. >> reporter: robbed more than once. >> yeah. why we, you know, we close the door. you see the wall -- terrible. very sad. >> criminals count like sound or attention. >> reporter: air horns of the idea of a construct worker disgusted by the ongoing hate crime and raised $6000 in private donations which he hopes will be an alert to all the c

i'm cornell bernard.that story coming up. >>> and the oldest cathedral in california is at risk of closing forever. tonight the plea for help. >> all that's ahead, but first, a look at what's coming up tonight on jimmy kimmel live after abc7 news at 11:00. >> thanks, dan and ama. here we go again. >> this is for you, kg. ♪ >> the city of san francisco is offering financial support, a tax credit of $250 for low-income families. the credit is also available for undocumented taxpayers as well. to qualify, households with children must earn less than $56,000 a year. households that receive the tax credit last year wlet an ad>>the pandemic has taken its toll on so many businesses across the bay area. bars and restaurants have been especially hit hard. a popular lgbtq nightclub in san francisco is facing possible closure, but as abc7 news reporter cornell bernard explains, the owners of oasis have an old school idea to help save it. ♪ >> reporter: for more than six years, drag performers have kept audiences ent

abc7 news reporter cornell bernard was at an anti-violence rally where people took a stand for the safety of us all. >> and we're here to say that we are not targets. >> that message heard by hundreds who gathered in san francisco's civic center, a rally to confront the ugliness of recent violent attacks against elders in the asian american community across the bay area. >> as a multiracial community, we're not going stand for it, and we're going condemn this violence. >> reporter: many say the violence isn't new, but there are reasons it may be escalating. >> we have also lived under a presidency that has continued to blame covid on asians time and time again. >> elderly people, be safe on the straight. >> reporter: the family of vicha, a 19-year-old suspect arrested. >> everyone kept blaming covid-19, but these are a tacks on innocent people based on race. >> reporter: a similar healing ritual was held in oakland saturday where attacks have been widespread in the chinatown area. oakland police committing a new resource officer to help bridge cultural and language barriers. but activists

cornell bernard, abc7 news. >> an optimistic exciting time. we are watching the trends with the coronavirus in california, and several of the key metrics indicate the spread is slowing down. the positivity rate is a good indicator of the transmission of the virus within the community. 6. 7% marks the lowest rate since the end of november. the number of people in icu are also falling. the number of new cases reported by the state is just under 19,000. this is below the daily average for the last two weeks. >>> and starting tuesday, a new order from the cdc will require all passengers and transit workers to wear a mask. the mandate not only includes trains, planes buses, but transportation hubbs and terminals across the country. transportation agencies in the bay area already require passengers to wear face coverings. >>> new details now about a scond mass vaccination site in san francisco. we've learned it is expected to open this week. supervisor matt haney tells abc7 news the moscone center location may be the city's largest site with a goal

cornell? princeton? why should they occupy every single bed on every single one of those campuses.ask, says the democratic donor. if the honduran immigrants get into columbia, who is going to work at the chicken plants? good question. we nominate the children of "new york times" editors. "new york times" editors might not like this arrangement very much great they may incite revolution network, but at the same time they are fanatically content on sending their own kids to yell. and they will do apsley anything to get them to yell. they don't want their kids working at chicken plants. they want them working at mckinsey. the problem is the revolutionary moment like this you cannot always get what you want. especially when you are as committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion as your average "new york times" editor claims to be. in order to make omelettes in this world coming after break some eggs. here's our advice to the members of the will professional class at the times and elsewhere who are about to discover that their own rules might actually apply to themselves. here is our

there were members of the cornell community were. horrified by this accommodation. and invested in destabilising the bishan a black studies. the republic. it can crumble. i think that there comes a time in america for a new kind of marvel leadership if you will that if these kind of people going to die white males run for the highest standards. that someday a black lonely country that someday women will meet this country. sure they've chosen the 1st one the 1st woman to run seriously for the presidency of the united states she was a witness. that we will have to. symbolistic out of to. march. to the people it will mean making our power to the people a reality. by repealing the christian. that's been meted out against those that are truly in the defense of freedom and justice in this country. to the people. who built the black liberation movement so stepping up the pressure of the campaign to free germany. there was no question of morality was being good and that it was so good. and then we had. the power we could have in black. power. there was this very short perio

and that really burst upon the scene on april 18th 1969 at cornell university in upstate new york. it was parents week at cornell often many turned stay up straight hall in the heart of the campus some had already moved in and got the victim when black students decided to occupy the home. ec or no university the institutional racism was pretty rampant in african american students were particularly incensed by the refusal of the university to give them a black studies program but also the kind of harassment that was taking place in the dormitories. and so from that these students really tried to engage the administration in conversations about what to do and there is kind of falling on deaf ears and so you know they decide that they're going to take over an administration building. the blacks were demanding the usual things black studies amnesty and stuck to their demands were met and they came out it was then everyone realized the black students were armed during the occupation. and the images that emerged from this of that where were shot at and one of the images that was widely p

cornell? >> yeah, you're right about that, dion. this is really the best news ever for this family.borhood where doordash delivery driver jeffrey fang was making a delivery when his minivan was carjacked with the kids inside. luckily the kids are okay, andnf people. >> god, thank god, i just thank god. >> reporter: jeffrey fang was overjoyed to hold his son, 1-year-old shawn who was kidnapped with his sister winifred saturday night. both kids are safe and back home. >> when we heard, it was -- it was

historians saw cornell, and law professor, daryl miller, talk about the drafting of the u.s. constitution second amendment, and how it has been interpreted ever since. >> good morning and welcome, it is a pleasure to welcome you to this briefing hosted by the national history center. i'm karen wolf. i'm the executive director of the institute of early in american history and culture, at william and mary and also professor of history at william and mary. i will be introducing today speakers and moderating the q&a afterwards. please note we have distributed cards there on your chairs. the purpose of the cards is to facilitate the q&a. so jeff is outside and waving. jeff will click those cards for any questions that you may have. i will manage to collate the cards and facilitate the discussion with the speaker's. we are looking forward to a very valuable hour of presentation and discussion. this briefing is part of a ongoing series sponsored by the history center that brings historical perspective statues confronting congress and the nation. the center is strictly nonpartisan, a

cornell belcher. always good to have your wisdom on draft, so to speak. thank you for being here. to fit in a break. but we actually have a lot going on in this hour. we have a special guest on really happened this week in the senate. and a new song that goes right after the maga rioters. how that's echoing across the culture. plus accountability on cove sxid what attorney general letitia james is up to in new york. that's all ahead. that's all ahead ...or this... ...or even this... ...we've seen and covered it. so, call 1-800-farmers and get a quote today. ♪ we are farmers. bum-pa-dum, bum-bum-bum-bum ♪ at visionworks, we want you to feel safe and we want you to see yourself in your new glasses and think, "ooh!" but if you get home and your "ooh" is more of a "hmm..." you have 100 days to change your mind. that's the visionworks difference. visionworks. see the difference. psst! psst! allergies don't have to be scary. spraying flonase daily stops your body from overreacting to allergens all season long. psst! psst! you're good. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ at novartis, our goal is to help keep co

on voices for medical doctors for cornell university medical school in new york city. they got access. to some of the more classified material on people that us cape from the soviet union now been tortured in the soviet. walls who's a very well known neurologist he had a personal relationship with al dawes the head of the cia and with the human ecology fine wolf offered to the cia a sense lay a friends in order to study questions of brainwashing what they discovered. was $11.00 of the 2 foundational techniques in the cia doctrine of psychological torture they discovered. self-inflicted pain if you force a human being to stay in a certain position especially a position that puts a little stress on weight comments or muscles or bones joints it doesn't take very long for the pain involved to become absolutely excruciating but nobody's laying thank you finger on you you are doing it to yourself. that was one of the it's the offer to discover was from. the biomedical research. that was arthur thats work it was the chair of the psychology department and the go to university

expedition leader cornell young spears is a jellyfish expert the data that's been collected still has to be evaluated but the initial impression his worrying trend is a lot since we have a coward the entire german politics ecosystem taking samples from a variety of doubts which show that the already coming jellyfish can be found everywhere you look in qualified nestlé and differing sizes and density after you can under sedation clues that we have a big problem with them the op says especially hearing he'll in the southwestern baltic abscess. the woody comb jellyfish is native to the east coast of the us ships presumably carry them as stowaways to the black sea in the 1980s from there they've spread to the caspian sea the mediterranean and records in europe. the creatures also called sea wall much due to their shape may look in conspicuous but they pose a huge challenge cornell yeah spurs wants to know if the ecosystem here is holding up that's called limits nish time is not the problem with non-native species is that they don't belong. there only labeled invasive if they start to chan

as a new drive-thru clinic opened in lark steph curry, abc7 news cornell barnard explains. vaccines are rebounding after te storm caused around the country. >> reporter: the weight was finally over for terry balik. >> i'm excited. >> reporter: she was first in line sunday at a new drive-thru covid vaccine clinic at the larks berry terminal. >> you can see i have 50 masks, hand sanitizers and shields. >> reporter: this clinic by appointment only, pfizer vaccine doses were put in the arms of marin county residents 56 and older. >> i've been waiting. i'm 66 1/2. i thought i should get it. >> this is my fourth try. >> reporter: dominic said she's been at the mercy of vaccine supply. >> i did some walk-ins. they weren't doing it. waited, no more vaccine. so keeping our fingers crossed. >> reporter: vaccine shipments have been delayed by extreme weather across the nation. some appointments canceled or postponed. but supply is slowly catching up. >> the fact we're able to open the site is a good indication the supply is increase being week to week. it's a sign we will be able to o

in oakland, cornell been ard, ac 7 news. >> a good idea, let's get a check outside. >> all right. this is a fake picture. although, not fake. in nevada, temperatures are right now in the low 20s, going for a high of 39 so promise, no filter on that, the natural beauty, we'll be back with a pretty nice-looking forward here locally next. gorgeous, lisa. >> thank you, the small town at the center of a national controversy. a school district in shambles. >> my wife and are were sitting next to the window there, a big bang. >> pieces of a plane falling from the sky. >> i'm just 16, most 16-year-old girls fight with their parents all the time. cking to following, claudia her tasha, did you know geico could save you hundreds on car insurance and a whole lot more? hmm. so what are you waiting for? hip hop group tag team to help you plan dessert? ♪ french vanilla! rocky road! ♪ ♪ chocolate, peanut butter, cookie dough! ♪ ♪ scoop! there it is! ♪ ♪ scoop! there it is! ♪ ♪ scoop! there it is! ♪ ♪ scoop! there it is! scoop! ♪ ♪ shaka-laka! shaka-laka! ♪ ♪ shaka-laka! shaka! scoop!. ♪ ♪ choco-l

here's abc7 news reporter cornell barnard. >> god, thank god, just thank god. >> reporter: jeffrey fang-year-old son kid npd along with his 4-year-old sister saturday night. both kids are safe and back home. >> when we heard, it was, it was just elation. >> reporter: both children found okay in san francisco's bay view district and taken to the hospital for a medical evaluation. they were spotted by police inside their dad's odyssey mini heights while jeffrey fang was making a door dash delivery at 8:45. >> they don't know what's going on. they speak mandarin only. >> reporter: he surprised the suspect inside the van. there was a brief struggle but the van and suspect got away. >> i heard a scream. my husband thought it was the tv. >> reporter: this couple wanted to help. >> we were on the side streets stopping every silver mini van to check the license plate. >> reporter: a search began. info about the twins was tweeted out and this amber alert was issued to cell phones across the bay area. four hours later the kids were found. >> they found the kids, they found the car. the kids are a

cornell barnard, abc7 news. >> it is dry tonight, rain returns to have. abc7's meteorologist drew tuma joins us with the forecast. drew, i'm glad everybody got in their fun today. >> you know what, dion, for a lot of us, tomorrow the rain really won't arrive until later in the afternoon and in the evening. so live doppler 7 along with satellite right now, you can see our storm just beginning to move into extreme northern california around eureka at this moment. we still have several hours before this storm moves in to the bay area. tomorrow on the storm impact scale, level 1 light system that will linger into part of the day on tuesday, with scattered downpours and breezy winds with gusts up to 30 miles per hour. we're going to go hour by hour, time-out this rain in the full accuweather forecast in a few minutes, dion. >> sounds good, drew. thanks. now, to track the rain you can always access live doppler 7 on demand right from your tv. our app is available for apple tv, android tv, amazon fire tv and roku. simply search abc7 bay area to download and star

abc7 news reporter cornell barnard was at an antiviolence rally where people took a stand for the safety of us all. >> we're here to say that we are not targets. >> reporter: that message heard by hundreds who gathered in san francisco civic center, a rally to confront the ugliness of recent violent attacks against elders in the asian american community across the bay area. >> as a multi racial community, we're not going to stand for it, and we're going to condemn this violence. >> reporter: many say the violence isn't new, but there are reasons it may be escalating. >> we lived under a presidency that has continued to blame covid on asians time and time again. >> reporter: the family of vita held tight to his picture. the 84-year-old killed in a violent attack near his home in january, a 19-year-old suspect arrested. >> everyone keeps blaming them on covid-19. these are attacks on innocent people based on race. >> reporter: a similar healing vigil was held in oakland saturday where attacks have been widespread in the chinatown area. oakland police announcing a new community resource off

bill jacobson is professor at cornell law school, he started this.so much for coming on, you're a brave man. even to criticize is highlyna fashionable deeply poisonous idea but you are actually tracking it. why aree you doing this and what if you found? speak out the reason i started to follow it was at cornell university where i teach in law school, they implemented a push over the summer to embed what they called antiracism ideology into every aspect of the campus and as you know, antiracism does not mean what people think it. means. it's actually very racist, it encourages discrimination under to remedy past discrimination. i saw this develop income i started to researchng it, i was going to write an op-ed or an article about it and i realized it was almost everywhere. we began to gather the data, focused now on higher education because that is the source of all of this.re that's where the source of ideology developed and that's with the peopleav are trained t. we created criticalrace.org which is a database with an interactive map where people ca

as abc 7's cornell explai explain it can be more. >> reporter: so many parties. and the song. year, the pandemic has changed everything, even football. >> let's note let the super bowl become the next beginning of a huge surge here in california. >> reporter: health officials hear super bowl parties can be the next superspreader. >> we are in the purr the t we could move in the red tier. >> they say no parties this year. >> it will be intimate with my family a little bit. >> no, not year. not this year. the raiders aren't in it. >> restaurants will be doing take off on send. >> we will have the guacamole and the chips. this is a tradition. >> the sports bar will keep things low key and outdoors. a little fire, food and drink, and big screen tvs. >> this year will be a little bit different. we have outdoor patio seating and we have a tent. >> officials are saying to stay home in possible and watch the game with your household bubble. abc 7 news. >> have fun and stay safe. >> all right, apple is testing a way town lock your iphone with face id while you wear a mask. it's a littl

abc7 news reporter cornell bernard exp t event the planners at oasis are planning and how you can get involved. >> reporter: more than six years drag performers have kept audiences entertained at the oasis. an lgbtq nightclub and cabaret. >> i really feel that is our place to bring a little sparkle into people's lives and this is exactly when people around us need it. >> reporter: but owner and performer says the pandemic stopped the sparkle at oasis. performances canceled. the club pivots to streaming show oinls but it hasn't been enough to pay bills and the rent. >> it is costing about a thousand dollars a day just to be closed. >> a day? >> a day. >> reporter: with money running out, owners have one more idea that might work. a big telethon. commercials are happening for the tele-thon airing march 6th on the platform. >> a really live phone bank of drag queens who you can call and give your money too. >> catch the show. >> reporter: behind the wigs and makeup are performers who believe venues like oasis can't disappear. >> it is part of the dna of the city. and san francisco would

that's where cornell bernard found some people went yesterday. they went to great lengths to get vaccinated. >> today we are getting the pleasure. >> reporter: the magic words hundreds of seniors have waited months to hear. >> we are eager. >> reporter: karen watson called a taxi to make her appointment at this drive-through vaccine clinic. >> you want to open the door for me? >> reporter: in the parking lot of golden gate fields. >> i'm disabled and so, whenever i need to go somewhere that's important, i call them. >> reporter: whatever it takes to get here, right? >> that's right. >> reporter: consuelo garcia said she was scared. daughter erica is anxious over the last year because of my mom. we live together. i have small kids in school. it's a huge relief, we won't be hurting her. >> reporter: they are by appointment only. >> we feel good for every single shot that goes into an arm. >> one, two, three. >> reporter: in villejo, this max vaccination clinic was happening at the sol fairgrounds. >> evals and scheduling your second appointment is

the person that wrote the sentence, child reporter, anna, whose twitter handle bragged she went to cornelldn't botherte to explain what that so-called misinformation was.an but you know what it was. project veritas had criticized the people in charge. that's enough now. anna didn't question that. she seemed pleased to play a role. good work, anna. you work at "politico" now. you get to be america's room monitor and tell the rest of us what to say. all the child reporters feel that way. that's why they are in favor of it.sa so, project veritas is off twitter. but the red guards still aren't satisfied. they will not rest until therere is not a single human being who questions any of the platitudes that anna and her friends memorized at cornell in lieu of an actual education. diversity is our strength, trans rights are human rights. they accept what ever the central committee decides is the slogan of the day and anyone who mocks or disagrees is in the name of diversity, we must have uniformity. well, of all the impediments of achieving this goal of uniformity, which would include centuries of

that is where cornell bernard found people that went to great lengths to get vaccinated. >> today you are getting the vaccine. >> reporter: the magic words hundreds of seniors have waited months to hear. >> i am very eager to get this injection. >> reporter: karen watson called a taxi to make her appointment at this drive-through vaccine clinic. >> can you open the door for me. >> reporter: in the parkingsa. whenever i need to go somewhere that's important, i call them. >> whatever it takes to get here? >> that's right. >> reporter: consuelo garcia says she was scared but daughter erica is different. >> i'm anxious. i have young kids in school. it's a huge relief. >> reporter: this site now serving alameda county seniors by appointment only. >> this is a win for everybody. we feel good with every single shot that goes into an arm. >> one, two, three. >> relief. >> reporter: in viej mass vaccination clinic was happening for healthcare workers and county residents over 75. >> the average wait time between registration, vaccine, evams, scheduling your second appointment. on the average o

abc 7 news reporter, cornell bernard, was at an antiviolence rally, where people took a stand for the safety of us all. >> and we're here to say that we're not targets. >> that message heard by hundreds. a rally to confront the ugleness of recent violent attacks against asian elders. >> we're not going to stand for it and we're going to condemn the violence. >> reporter: many say the violence isn't new but may be reasons it's escalating. >> we are going to live in a presidency that has continued to blame covid on asians time and time again. >> people be safe on the streets. >> reporter: the 84-year-old killed in a violent attack near his home in january. the 19-year-old suspect arrested. >> everybody keeps blaming covid-19. but these are just attacks on innocent people, based on race. >> reporter: a similar healing vigil was held in oakland saturday where attacks have been widespread in the chinatown area. a new community resource officer to help bridge cultural and language barriers. they want city leaders to do more too, address the deep root causes, long term. >> healing in the asi

that's where "abc 7 news" reporter cornell barnard found some people that went to great lengths to getaccinated. >> reporter: today you're getting the pfizer vaccine. the magic words hundreds of seniors have waited months to hear. >> i'm very eager to get this injection. >> reporter: karen watson gego called a taxi to make her appointment at this drive-through clinic in the parking lot. >> i'm disabled and whenever i need to go somewhere that's important i call. >> whatever it takes to get here, right? >> that's right. >> reporter: consuelo garcia said she was scared to get the shot but daughter erica is feeling just the opposite. >> i've been so anxious over the last year because of my mom. we live together and ig kids th so it is a huge relief that we won't be exposing her. >> relax your arm like this. >> reporter: this site serving alameda county seniors 75 and older by appointment only. >> it is a win for everybody and we feel good about every shot that goes into the arm. >> reporter: in vallejo this mass vaccination was happening at the county fair grounds for residents over 75. >

bill jacobson is a professor at cornell law school. he started. this he joins us tonight.thanks so much for coming on. you are a brave man even to criticize this highly fashionable deeply poisonous idea. but you're actually tracking it. why are you doing this? what are you found? >> hi, tucker. well, the reason i started to follow it was at cornell university where i teach in law school, they implemented a pushover the summer to embed what they call anti-racism ideology into every aspect of the campus. and as you know and have you explained on your show, anti-racism does not actually mean what people think it means. it actually is very racist. current discrimination in order to remedy past discrimination as the ideology. i saw this developing. i started to research it. i was going to write an op-ed or an article about it and then i realized it was almost everywhere. we began to gather the data. we are focused now on higher education because that's the source of all of this. that's where the ideology developed and that's where people are trained. and we have created critica