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luther king expounded in his book why we can't wait. i think the way those policies should be implemented are on the basis by socioeconomic poverty rather than on the basis of race to have a real conversation about the spectrum of disadvantage as a country where there so much wealth and so much poverty. i think we have to acknowledge this point that poverty, however, like to measure it. whether that's wealth, income or some combination aren't measure that is really the crux of what distinguishes people with privilege and without it is this country. at least it does. it delineates that difference much better than race does at this point. so that's not to say that there are no differences between in terms of poverty at any policy targeted, at helping the. by definition in a overindex on helping black american is black people are more likely to poor hispanics are more likely to be poor than white americans. but at least you are therefore targeting the people who most need it. so i really have very little i have no opposition to any evidenc
luther king expounded in his book why we can't wait. i think the way those policies should be implemented are on the basis by socioeconomic poverty rather than on the basis of race to have a real conversation about the spectrum of disadvantage as a country where there so much wealth and so much poverty. i think we have to acknowledge this point that poverty, however, like to measure it. whether that's wealth, income or some combination aren't measure that is really the crux of what...
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if we followed martin luther king on the dead-end road. i was a part of that march when we give up our schools we gave up our kids. you and tavis smiley. both of you should find a cliff and jump off. guest: jump off a cliff? is that what you have to say to people who have been out here for 50 years. i have taught in prison for 41 years and brothers dealing with gun violence? you don't know what you're talking about my brother. shame on you. you don't know who you are talking to. you're talking about jumping off a cliff and tavis smiley jump enough a cliff? i don't want you jumping off a cliff. let's fight for the schools, what are you talking about other? god bless you and your family. host: independent presidential candidate dr. west one step to codify abortion rights and nationalize the health care industry. why do you think that is necessary? guest: we have to have a fundamental commitment to women having control over their bodies. there was a big conversation over a of men were the only ones who gave birth there would be a very differe
if we followed martin luther king on the dead-end road. i was a part of that march when we give up our schools we gave up our kids. you and tavis smiley. both of you should find a cliff and jump off. guest: jump off a cliff? is that what you have to say to people who have been out here for 50 years. i have taught in prison for 41 years and brothers dealing with gun violence? you don't know what you're talking about my brother. shame on you. you don't know who you are talking to. you're talking...
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they'll be planted at the tidal basin, not far from the martin luther king memorial. and like our friendship, these trees are timeless, inspiring, and thriving. may god bless the japanese and american people. may god protect our troops. mr. prime minister, mrs. kishida, welcome back to the white house. >> distinguished guests, the prime minister of japan. [applause] prime minister kishida: [speaking japanese] >> mr. president, dr. biden, distinguished guests. i thank president biden for the warm wards of welcome. i'm very pleased to see that the he skherry trees that my wife planted with dr. biden last year is growing beautifully. >> the cherry trees along the potomac river are a saoeupl is ipwol of the friendship between japan and the united states. these japanese born cherry trees have been sounding the arrival of spring to the city every year for over 110 years. just as the local residents have cherished and protected these cherry trees, the japan-u.s. relationship has been supported and nurtured by the many people who love each other's country. the development of
they'll be planted at the tidal basin, not far from the martin luther king memorial. and like our friendship, these trees are timeless, inspiring, and thriving. may god bless the japanese and american people. may god protect our troops. mr. prime minister, mrs. kishida, welcome back to the white house. >> distinguished guests, the prime minister of japan. [applause] prime minister kishida: [speaking japanese] >> mr. president, dr. biden, distinguished guests. i thank president biden...
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15th, 1965, martin luther king's 36th birthday. and they're talking about they understand that they have a symbiotic relationship here and they need each other and. lyndon johnson realized he wants to get voting rights through, but he realizes that the movement is a very powerful tool for that civil rights movement, that that martin luther king is leading. and he says to him, if you show the worst voting suppression in the south and get on tv and, get in the newspapers, get on radio, get in the pulpits, and this a direct quote. he says, there isn't a fellow doesn't do anything all day but follow or drive a tractor. who won't say that isn't right. that isn't fair. so that television stuff, the fact that we have mass media at time plays an enormous role. and and you have to give lyndon johnson credit because he realizes that americans are basically and they don't want to see injustice in their that they want to see justice done. and, of course that's exactly what happens. we get the brutal. the alabama state troopers brutally thwarti
15th, 1965, martin luther king's 36th birthday. and they're talking about they understand that they have a symbiotic relationship here and they need each other and. lyndon johnson realized he wants to get voting rights through, but he realizes that the movement is a very powerful tool for that civil rights movement, that that martin luther king is leading. and he says to him, if you show the worst voting suppression in the south and get on tv and, get in the newspapers, get on radio, get in the...
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martin luther king jr. malcolm x and lesser known but no less important. ella baker, who helped to not only organize acp chapters in the 1940s, was part of the southern christian leadership conference. dr. king's organization and perhaps most significantly, help the student nonviolent coordinating committee gain its footing and essentially have the wings that it needed to sort in the moment of the black freedom struggle. so let's just talk a little bit about the timing of this book, because i think that's very important. the book opensssentially as a consequence of a series of lectures that you gave in 2011. so let me just set the backdrop to what is the core analysis of this book and why we why you were in particular interested in those three towering black freedom struggle figures during the obama era? yeah, when i delivered those lectures, michael brown was still alive. you know, sandra bland was still blogging. you know, and sandra speaks. george floyd had moved from houston to minneapolis. yet, you know, the west baltimore wasn't on fire. you know, th
martin luther king jr. malcolm x and lesser known but no less important. ella baker, who helped to not only organize acp chapters in the 1940s, was part of the southern christian leadership conference. dr. king's organization and perhaps most significantly, help the student nonviolent coordinating committee gain its footing and essentially have the wings that it needed to sort in the moment of the black freedom struggle. so let's just talk a little bit about the timing of this book, because i...
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guest: it's based on martin luther king and fannie lou hammer and try to talk about truth, justice and love in the contest where it seems to have any moment of substantive morality. politics has become legalized corruption, normalize bribery where they will say anything to stay in office and there is no genuine concern for people let alone poor people, working people, people have been subjugated and degraded. we give up on serious commitment to public life and citizens being human beings. the american project as we have understood it will be over and i want to raise my voice to mobilize people and get people to see that trump is leading us toward second civil war and biden is leading us to a third world war. host: if you were president what would cornell west's administration to change the plight of poor people? guest: biden authorized 200,000,000,004 fighters. we could abolish poverty without 200 billion. i spent time with my brothers and sisters at the east side cafe there is no housing. i went to skidrow in los angeles how can we be the richest nation and have so many poor people an
guest: it's based on martin luther king and fannie lou hammer and try to talk about truth, justice and love in the contest where it seems to have any moment of substantive morality. politics has become legalized corruption, normalize bribery where they will say anything to stay in office and there is no genuine concern for people let alone poor people, working people, people have been subjugated and degraded. we give up on serious commitment to public life and citizens being human beings. the...
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luther king jr. himself. so this is probably in 2014 or 2015 i lost track of time but i remember him saying to that year's graduating class that no matter what struggles that they see in front of them, and he was making particular reference to the killings of unarmed black people which were animating a racial justice movement at this moment, he said your lives are infinitely better than those who came before you. that the sacrifices of those who fought against slavery and the sacrifices and blood and tears of those of the civil rights era far outweigh any struggle that you have today. and so all you have to do is essentially, you know, stay the course, work hard, and the future is yours. and i remember personally, personally feeling very dissatisfied with what the president said at that moment because too to illustrate your -- because to illustrate your point it was disabling and essentially told these young graduates that essentially their problems were not as big as those who had come before and so
luther king jr. himself. so this is probably in 2014 or 2015 i lost track of time but i remember him saying to that year's graduating class that no matter what struggles that they see in front of them, and he was making particular reference to the killings of unarmed black people which were animating a racial justice movement at this moment, he said your lives are infinitely better than those who came before you. that the sacrifices of those who fought against slavery and the sacrifices and...
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the martin luther king junior, dedicated in 2011, sits on the northwest of the tidal basin. its location was specifically design the cherry trees, which generally in bloom each year on the anniversary of dr. king's death. the memorial design is drawn from a passage in his i have a dream speech in which says out of the mountain of despair a stone of hope. dr. king himself is depicted as that stone of emerging from the mountain of despair, which sits behind him at the memorial and at the base of of the of that are a number quotations from his famous speeches sermons and writings. one of the most famous or perhaps incidents in the history of the tidal basin involved u.s. wilbur mills, chairman, the house ways and means committee. one night in october of 1974, a car being driven erratically down independence avenue was pulled over and everyone was surprised to find in the back not only mills, but an exotic dancer named fanny fox, known as the argentine firecracker fox. in her panic, jumped out of the limousine and into the nearby tidal basin, where she was ultimately rescued. fo
the martin luther king junior, dedicated in 2011, sits on the northwest of the tidal basin. its location was specifically design the cherry trees, which generally in bloom each year on the anniversary of dr. king's death. the memorial design is drawn from a passage in his i have a dream speech in which says out of the mountain of despair a stone of hope. dr. king himself is depicted as that stone of emerging from the mountain of despair, which sits behind him at the memorial and at the base of...
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and on the 56th anniversary of the assassination of dr martin luther king junior — we'll hearfrom his son — about the civil rights leader's legacy. hello, i'm carl nasman. ministers in israel have approved the opening of new aid corridors to gaza hours after us presidentjoe biden told israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu by phone that israel must prevent civilian harm to ensure continued us support. for the first time since the start of the israel—gaza war, israel will temporarily reopen the erez crossing in northern gaza. ashdod port will also be opened for humanitarian deliveries. and more aid trucks from jordan will be allowed to traverse israel to gaza. the call between biden and netanyahu was their first since an israeli air strike killed 7 international aid workers from the charity group world central kitchen — sparking international outrage. the white house is urging israel to allow a "dramatic" increase of aid into gaza within "hours or days." in a statement released after the israeli ministers approved opening aid corridors, the white house national security counci
and on the 56th anniversary of the assassination of dr martin luther king junior — we'll hearfrom his son — about the civil rights leader's legacy. hello, i'm carl nasman. ministers in israel have approved the opening of new aid corridors to gaza hours after us presidentjoe biden told israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu by phone that israel must prevent civilian harm to ensure continued us support. for the first time since the start of the israel—gaza war, israel will temporarily...
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martin luther king jr. made a rare visit to memphis, tennessee, the site where the civil rights leader was assassinated, 56 years ago. martin luther king iii and his wife of the drum major institute toured the national civil rights museum at the lorraine motel to mark the day and the place when dr. king was shot and killed on the second floor balcony. the visit was more than just a remembrance. it was a pilgrimage by the kings to highlight the connection between political violence of the past and the increasingly threatening rhetoric coming from the extreme right today. >> we must learn nonviolence, or we may face nonexistence. some in our society are moving in that direction. the question is what are we going to do? because it's not about me. i. but it's what we do to advance the day when his dream can become real for all humankind. >> last month, i also made a stop at the lorraine motel. is there were so many emotions and thoughts that ran through my mind, one thought often stands out in the moment. they
martin luther king jr. made a rare visit to memphis, tennessee, the site where the civil rights leader was assassinated, 56 years ago. martin luther king iii and his wife of the drum major institute toured the national civil rights museum at the lorraine motel to mark the day and the place when dr. king was shot and killed on the second floor balcony. the visit was more than just a remembrance. it was a pilgrimage by the kings to highlight the connection between political violence of the past...
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luther king gave a speech, a speech in washington dc under this title. i have a dream. and gave explanations. there were many participants. the zionist regime of america could not deal with this. 13 hours after his speech. people shouted that it was the work of america. it was the work of the government. the government said that we do not, just as it said the same thing in connection with the august 28 coup in iran. so, mr. mir, you want to say that with power, not with power. who are using weapons of mass destruction to remove texts , their own goals are promoted by zionism in connection with america. telling stories in america , but maybe now the american ruling body won't let it if they are published publicly, you collected them, it will show who is the main culprit of the crime and conflict now, and it will clear the doubt for people who raise other actors, showing the culprits upside down. yes, look. the main culprits, as the book said in 1920, i see the servants of the zionist fighters. if the number of zionists is very small, the total jewish popu
luther king gave a speech, a speech in washington dc under this title. i have a dream. and gave explanations. there were many participants. the zionist regime of america could not deal with this. 13 hours after his speech. people shouted that it was the work of america. it was the work of the government. the government said that we do not, just as it said the same thing in connection with the august 28 coup in iran. so, mr. mir, you want to say that with power, not with power. who are using...
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as martin luther king talked about, the arc of the universe, all that stuff takes a long time, but it moves toward justice, and i do believe that. >> thank you, doris kearns goodwin, for this incredible conversation. >> i'm so glad to have been with you. >>> that is all for today. thank you for watching. we will be back next week because if it's sunday, it's "meet the press." ♪♪ >>> with all due respect, you didn't give me a plan for the
as martin luther king talked about, the arc of the universe, all that stuff takes a long time, but it moves toward justice, and i do believe that. >> thank you, doris kearns goodwin, for this incredible conversation. >> i'm so glad to have been with you. >>> that is all for today. thank you for watching. we will be back next week because if it's sunday, it's "meet the press." ♪♪ >>> with all due respect, you didn't give me a plan for the
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as martin luther king talked about, the arc of the universe, that is -- it takes a long time. it it moves toward justice. i believe that. >> thank you, doris kearns goodwin for this incredible conversation. >> so glad to have been with you. >>> that is all for today. thank you for watching. we will be back next week because if it's sunday, it's "meet the press." ♪♪ >>> house conservatives fuming at speaker mike johnson this morning after the passage of four foreign aid bills over the weekend, i
as martin luther king talked about, the arc of the universe, that is -- it takes a long time. it it moves toward justice. i believe that. >> thank you, doris kearns goodwin for this incredible conversation. >> so glad to have been with you. >>> that is all for today. thank you for watching. we will be back next week because if it's sunday, it's "meet the press." ♪♪ >>> house conservatives fuming at speaker mike johnson this morning after the passage...
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the most recent was over a week ago in a restroom at the martin luther king library. if you recognize the man on your screen, cal fire is asking you to reach out. >>> a potential recount is looming for the district 16 congressional race. and changing just one vote could turn this race into a two man showdown. today we heard from the two people who filed petitions for a recount. one candidates goal is to assure that every vote is counted. he believes a two-person race is more democratic. >> i said, a tie is extremely unlikely. and i am confident that this recount will take place and confident that we will have a two-person general election when it is done.>> the other request came from a former campaign staffer. jonathan padilla worked as the finance director for the san jose mere 10 years go. he said he is not communicating with any candidate or their agents. he claims that he wants to protect the will of the people by calling for a recount. it's worth noting that the secretary of state's website show that padilla contributed to the campaign. they say there is zero do
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in the 1980s, it was renamed martin luther king jr park. there's now the stone of hope monument to martin king jr in king park. it has baseball fields they have just tried to slow the water down there and done a massive water slow down project. and so if you go there there are walkways going through a heavily curated natural area so it's designed to look like a natural area but part of it is to try to slow things down. so that's there. then you get to five points, which is an early 20th century development. diokno at five points is is this an important part of your life in college? oh, i know they have changed some of the rules about drinking and it's really hard to get around illegal id and be able to drink under age anymore. and so five points has changed a little bit. so right, that landscape has changed because laws have changed. but nevertheless bars, restaurants, youth, clothing, stores, vinyl records, it is not a highly polished new place. it is a place with old buildings in it. it goes underneath five points. it comes out by the rai
in the 1980s, it was renamed martin luther king jr park. there's now the stone of hope monument to martin king jr in king park. it has baseball fields they have just tried to slow the water down there and done a massive water slow down project. and so if you go there there are walkways going through a heavily curated natural area so it's designed to look like a natural area but part of it is to try to slow things down. so that's there. then you get to five points, which is an early 20th century...
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martin luther king junior delivered his i have dream speech at the march. washington for jobs and freedom and ali, his most celebrated oration. dr. king also spoke about emmett till on several occasions, both before and after his 1963 speech a month after, till was killed. dr. king told his congregation at dexter avenue baptist church in montgomery that till's lynching might be considered one of the most brutal and inhumane crimes of the 20th century. and he questioned how christian jurors could exonerate the two white men charged with killing two during a 1958 address at greater bethel amid in miami, florida. dr. king reasoned that till was mere boy who was used as a victim to terrorize --, --, citizens and keep them from the voting polls and seen here at a 1966 rally at chicago's soldier field. dr. king declared a system of oppression, was responsible for the violent deaths of the four girls attending sunday school at 16th street baptist church in birmingham and the lynching of emmett till and assassination of medgar evers in mississippi. although mobley
martin luther king junior delivered his i have dream speech at the march. washington for jobs and freedom and ali, his most celebrated oration. dr. king also spoke about emmett till on several occasions, both before and after his 1963 speech a month after, till was killed. dr. king told his congregation at dexter avenue baptist church in montgomery that till's lynching might be considered one of the most brutal and inhumane crimes of the 20th century. and he questioned how christian jurors...
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. >> martin luther king talked about in his i have a dream speech. it was not just one part. it is also economic freedom. i am looking for the folks that will take the cup of coffee to the next level. >> reporter: reporting for nbc bay area news. >>> we will find out more about filipino heritage and those with disabilities for champion. >>> the sierra snowpack is looking good after the last winter storm that brought nine inches of snow in the last three days. this is the uc berkeley snow lab. about 355 inches of snow this season, just under 30 feet. five inches shy of the annual average fall. the snow is dense and it will produce a lot of water when it melts. we are looking right now and some of the places where it will be melting. this is palisades tahoe resort and as long as these conditions hold up they will stay open seven days a week through the end of may. alpine is going to close april 28. >> meteorologist rob mayeda is here to tell us all about that snow. >>> there are midwinter skiing conditions there. the temperatures are cold enough to keep the snow a bit longer. s
. >> martin luther king talked about in his i have a dream speech. it was not just one part. it is also economic freedom. i am looking for the folks that will take the cup of coffee to the next level. >> reporter: reporting for nbc bay area news. >>> we will find out more about filipino heritage and those with disabilities for champion. >>> the sierra snowpack is looking good after the last winter storm that brought nine inches of snow in the last three days. this...