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Hi, my name is ashley rogers, im the director of Museum Operations at the whitney plantation and were beginning our today in a historic freedmans church which was built circa 1870 by people who lived on the opposite side of the river in paulina, louisiana. This structure was donated to us by the descendants of the founders of the congregation. They bought the land in 1870. Two parcels of land for the purpose of building a house of worship and in the sale document which we have from the courthouse they named their congregation the antiyoke, or against slavery is important to our story here. And...

Lived on the opposite side of the river in paulina, louisiana. This structure was donated to us about 10 years ago by the descendants of the original founders of that congregation. They bought the land in 1870. Two parcels of land for the express purpose of building a house of worship. In the sale document, which we have from the courthouse, they named their structure the anti they named their congregation the antiyoke baptist congregation. That message, being against the yoke or against slavery, is something thats important to our story here. And this is a Significant Church for newly freed s...

Centered about 65 miles southeast of parryville alaska. Its the blue circle that you see there just off the Alaska Peninsula coastline. A depth of about 17 miles o is pretty far down luckily all tsunami warnings have been called off the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center says there are no threats currently to the u. S. Or the canadian coast lines. According to the usgs since 1900 theyve actually been about 6 other earthquakes of this magnitude or stronger within about a 200 mile radius of last nights quake. The largest of it was about an 8. 2 that was way back in 1938. Now this map here shows you ...

Johns Hopkins University data shows california has about 1200 more cases now the new york. However, new yorks 72,000 deaths are by far the highest total in the country. And 9 times more than people who have died in california. Today theres a new covid testing site opened in alameda and you get the results in 15 minutes kron fours reyna harvey is live at the testing site with the details good morning lena. Good morning. Daryn other lot of things i can think of that you can do in 15 minutes and now you can get a coronavirus tests. Right behind me this line that you see this is for people who are...

Have a map that shows you where the rise in cases are compared to the week prior and you can see by the color coding that actually california has slightly improved. Somewhat since the last time this map was published were seeing only just a steady rise in cases as it as opposed to that end a 50 jump like weve seen in weeks past across the country. We have now more than a 142,000 recorded deaths with more than 3. 9 million infections. In the wake of the rising numbers and the dropping poll numbers for the president he appears to be changing his tune on coronavirus he had a briefing his first br...