latest information. each week, american artifacts, takes you to historic locations to reveal what artifacts say about american history. huerta searn about life, how she became involved in activism, and her role with the national farmworker s movement and the delano grape strike in the 1960 s. is ane we are, this exhibition for dolores where to dolores huerta. this is part of our nine-year-old series. we said we wanted to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the delano grape strike. ofdid that on an exhibition dolores huerta who was, and cesar chavez s own words, the co-architect of the movement with him. she was instrumental to the major achievements of that movement that gave dignity and improved the conditions of migrant farmworkers. not as many people are familiar erta as they hu are with cesar chavez. we wanted to bring her life and contributions to light. please come inside. the information starts here with some materials that give a sense of her background and how
what artifacts say about american history. next, a tour an exhibition about the civil activist, dolores wherhuerta. we will learn about huerta s life, how she became involved in activism, and her role with the national farmworker s movement and the delano grape strike in the 1960 s. here we are, this is an exhibition for dolores huerta. this is part of our nine-year-old series. we said we wanted to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the delano grape strike. which launched of the farmworkers movement in september 1965. we did that on an exhibition of dolores huerta who was, and cesar chavez s own words, the co-architect of the movement with him. she was instrumental to the major achievements of that movement that gave dignity and improved the conditions of migrant farmworkers. not as many people are familiar with dolores huerta as they are with cesar chavez. we wanted to bring her life and contributions to light. please come inside. the information starts here with some mat
which is part of our nine-year-old series. we wanted to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the delano grape strike, which launched of the farmworkers movement in september 1965. we did after an exhibition of dolores huerta who was, in cesar chavez s own words, the co-architect of the movement with him. she was absolutely instrumental to major achievements of that movement, that gave dignity and improved the conditions of migrant farmworkers. not as many people are familiar with dolores huerta as they are with cesar chavez. we wanted to, for that reason, bring her life and contributions to light. please come inside. the exhibition starts here with some materials that give a sense of dolores huerta s background and how she got into community organizing. she was born in dawson, new mexico in 1930. she was the second child of the marriage of alicia chavez and juan hernandez. when she was about two years old, her parents divorced. so dolores mother moved with her three children
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good afternoon. thank you for being here today. i m manny fernandez. i m the houston bureau chief for the new york times. and on behalf of the texas tribune, i m very happy to welcome everyone to the fourth annual texas tribune festival and to our panel today, entitled what to do with the dreamers. our panelists are george baldor, a dallas businessman who started a website supporting the texas d.r.e.a.m. act, also known as hb 1403. the website is keephb1403.com. veronica escobar [applause] the county judge of el paso county. she become the top elected official there in 2011. we also have gabby pacheco, program director of a national college scholarship fund for undocumented students called the dream.us. last april, she became the first undocumented latina to testify before congress. [applause] we also have with us jerry patterson, the texas land commissioner. he s a former state senator who helped the texas republican party adopt a more moderate position on immigration in
texas officials discuss border security and unaccompanied immigrant children. on newsmakers, rajiv shah discusses ebola, and u.s. foreign aid. newsmakers on c-span. next, a debate on what to do with undocumented immigrant children known as dreamers. it is the texas tribune festival in austin. this is an hour and 10 minutes. good afternoon. thank you for being here today. i m manny fernandez. i m the houston bureau chief for the new york times. and on behalf of the texas tribune, i m very happy to welcome everyone to the fourth annual texas tribune festival and to our panel today, entitled what to do with the dreamers. our panelists are george baldor, a dallas businessman who started a website supporting the texas d.r.e.a.m. act, also known as hb 1403. the website is keephb1403.com. veronica escobar [applause] the county judge of el paso county. she become the top elected official in texas this sixth largest county in texas s six largest county in 2011. we also h
across our region. good evening, i m denise nakano. the heat and humidity helped strengthen the storms, and this isn t the end to the heat or storms. an nbc viewer sent this video from blackwood, camden county. there was plenty of this around as the storms rumbled past. [ thunder ] and the rumble of thunder could be heard in camden county. you could see the trees blowing from the strong winds as the area got hit hard tonight. a live look at center city where the made in america festival is going into overtime because of the bad weather. thousands had to run for cover earlier as the storms moved across the ben franklin parkway. nbc 10 first alert meteorologist brittney shipp is watching more bad weather for the rest of the long holiday weekend. as we head into the rest of tonight, we re still dealing with thunderstorms. not as bad as earlier, but you see most of the thunderstorm activity and rainfall is over atlantic city. it s going to continue to push offshore. we re s
there was plenty of this around as the storms rumbled past. the rumble of thunder could be heard in audubon, camden, county. this area got hit hard. let s get to meteorologist bill henley with his first alert forecast. any more storms like this on the way? the heavy storms are offshore. still a chance we will see scattered showers and thunderstorms. not as widespread as last night. heading out the door now, it s steamy. the road is damp. in cape may, that s beach avenue. some showers are inland. scattered showers, mainly on the light side. there can be some brief, heavy downpours, even later this afternoon. right now watching one heavier shower moving eastward through lancaster county through west cullen in chester county. also watching for fog, too. visibility down to two miles in coatesville, just under two miles in allentown. the temperatures are warm. it s steamy outside. 74 right now in philadelphia. 73 in trenton. the temperatures will be climbing. we made it into t
hospitalized two days later, given fluids and treated with an experimental drug. some have questioned whether that delay cost him his life. but today his girlfriend said, his suffering is over, my family is deep in sadness and grief, but we leave him in the hands of god. the sheriff s deputy in dallas county who went into duncan s apartment is hospitalized as well tonight. that deputy felt sick days after he had contact with duncan s family members and ordered them to be quarantined. he s being treated as a precaution. also tonight an nbc news freelance cameraman being treated for ebola received a transfusion from survivor kent brantly. it s believed antibodies might help in ashoka mukpo s recovery. starting saturday, five international airports in the u.s. will add an extra level of screening. newark, jfk, dulles, o hare and atlanta temperatures will have to have their temperature taken before they can leave those airports. the best and brightest who know everything you