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my name is jim henson, and i'm a puppeteer. > good morning everyone. i'm kumasi erin from abc seven mornings. here's a look at traffic with the high kumasi. >> we'll start off with some drive times for some of our bay area bridges, specifically golden gate bridge, to get from sausalito to san francisco. seven minutes hayward to foster city on the san mateo bridge. that will take you 13 minutes, and the bay bridge 13 minutes to get from emeryville to san francisco. and i'll leave you here with a look at our live richmond cam, showing you no issues as you get from richmond to san rafael. back to you. >> thanks, amanda. meteorologist spencer christian has your accuweather forecast after the break. >> right now, pet dander, skin cells and dirt are settling deep into your carpet fibers. stanley steemer removes the dirt you see and the dirt you don't. your carpets aren't clean until their z's baking the house special. arisa's styling a new look. and steve's filling his biggest order ever. with the first ever comcast business 5-year pr

my name is jim henson and i'm a puppeteer, they will find it. >> the rainbow connection. >> if jim wasthank you. kumasi. we are going to the east shore freeway 80 westbound at powell street. we have reports of an overturn and an accident blocking the slow lane. you can see traffic here, which is before the scene is bumper to bumper, pretty much coming to a stop as you reach emeryville. so when we come back in a couple of minutes, we'll see if we can get our cameras located on this overturned accident. but for now, expect delays on the east shore coming into emeryville. the accident is at powell. >> thank you. sue. meteorologist drew tuma has your accuweather forecast after the break. >> precision is an excellent company. we had an idea of what we wanted, but we weren't sure how to put it together. >> it's kind of one of those things that i personally take pride in making sure that the z's baking the house special. arisa's styling a new look. and steve's filling his biggest order ever. with the first ever comcast business 5-year price lock guarantee, these business owners get five years

and the last one, he reaches the north pole with robert peary and henson is doing this all in the jim crow era. so he's overcome poverty, he's overcoming discrimination, you know, throughout his life, people said to him, you know, you're not the kind of person that can make it to the north pole because you're black. you can't withstand the cold, things like that. and you know, he was just determined to prove them wrong. and then when he came back, having most likely been ahead of peary in terms of reaching the geographic north pole first, or at least as close as the instruments of the day, it could have gotten him. so he comes back home and all the newspapers give all the credit to peary. so even after he's made this amazing accomplishment, you know, being fluent in the inuit language, learning how to build sled and how to be an expert dog sled, i write. he then faces this jim crow era discrimination in the aftermath. so what's compelling about his story and others is not only the physical during that these explorers make, but also kind of the boundary pushing they do in terms of fron