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and the friends of morehouse and the morehouse men, class of 2024, i have more and more people telling me what to do than i know what to do in the white house. [laughter] you all think i'm kidding, don't you? you know i'm not. it's the best thing that has happened to me. scripture says, the prayers of a righteous man avail my. in a gusto, georgia, a righteous man once enslaved said, the story goes, fear no evil. he walked through the valley of the shadow of death on his way north to free soil in philadelphia. a baptist minister, he walked with faith in his soul, power and his steps in his feet, to glory. after the union won the war, he knew his prayers availed him freedom, that was not his alone. so this righteous man returned home, his feet weary, his spirit tired. 157 years ago, you all know the story, but the rest of the world is on and they should. in the basement of a baptist church, he and two other ministers planted the seeds of something revolutionary. and was, at the time. a school, his school to help formerly enslaved men, for education would be the great equalizer. an instit
and the friends of morehouse and the morehouse men, class of 2024, i have more and more people telling me what to do than i know what to do in the white house. [laughter] you all think i'm kidding, don't you? you know i'm not. it's the best thing that has happened to me. scripture says, the prayers of a righteous man avail my. in a gusto, georgia, a righteous man once enslaved said, the story goes, fear no evil. he walked through the valley of the shadow of death on his way north to free soil...
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and the friends of morehouse and the morehouse men of the class of 2024, i have more morehouse men in the white house telling me what to do then i know what to do. you all think i'm kidding, don't you. you know i'm not. and it is the best thing that has happened to me. scriptures says that the prayers of a righteous man are as much . in augusta, georgia, a righteous man at one time enslaved to set foot for freedom. the story goes that he feared no evil. he walked through the valley of the shadow of death and was on his way north to free soil in philadelphia. a baptist minister, he walked with power in the steps of his feet. after the union won the war, unveiled on freedom. it was not his alone. and so this righteous man returned home. his feet weary and his spirit in no ways tired. 157 years ago, you all know the story but the rest of the world doesn't and should. in the basement of a baptist church and augustine, he and two other ministers had an attorney planned something revolutionary. and it was at the time. a school. is school that helped formerly enslaved men were education woul
and the friends of morehouse and the morehouse men of the class of 2024, i have more morehouse men in the white house telling me what to do then i know what to do. you all think i'm kidding, don't you. you know i'm not. and it is the best thing that has happened to me. scriptures says that the prayers of a righteous man are as much . in augusta, georgia, a righteous man at one time enslaved to set foot for freedom. the story goes that he feared no evil. he walked through the valley of the...
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you're morehouse men. god love you. and again, i think your families and friends who helped you get here, because they made sacrifices for you as well. this gradun date is a day for generations. a day joy, a day earned, not given. we gather on this sunday morning , if we were in church, there would be this reflection, a reflection about resurrection and redemption. remember, jesus was buried on friday, and it was sunday that he rose again. but, we don't talk about saturday. when his disciples felt all hope was lost. in our liv, the lives of the nation, we have those saturdays. to bear the day before glory. seeing people's pain and not looking away. whator saturday to move pain to purpose. how can faith get a man, get a nation, through what was to come? here's what my faith has taught me. i was to first bite into demo- two graduate from college. my junior year, spring break, i fell in love at first type -si,i adored. i graduated in her hometown. i got married and took a job at a law firm in my hometown, wilmington, delaw
you're morehouse men. god love you. and again, i think your families and friends who helped you get here, because they made sacrifices for you as well. this gradun date is a day for generations. a day joy, a day earned, not given. we gather on this sunday morning , if we were in church, there would be this reflection, a reflection about resurrection and redemption. remember, jesus was buried on friday, and it was sunday that he rose again. but, we don't talk about saturday. when his disciples...
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before morehouse college or one of the names morehouse had before it was morehouse with atlanta baptist college. the talk that he gave, in this commencement speech, relating to his faith journey, relating to mentor morehouse n.l. morehouse man of faith journey, i thought it was relevant. connecting with these young men and reminding them of ups and downs, peaks and valleys. not just the last four years, but beyond. to be reminded of their faith journey and how that prepares them for challenges that would like ahead. they can overcome them, just as they did these past four years. >> he was very much into inspiring them to go forward. he also went down the list of things he has supported like fighting for the george floyd bill, fighting for voting rights. fighting against the affirmative action being stopped by this chump appointed supreme court. finding the ei. i think that the contrast between he and trump is something, as i push the president on many issues, including a cease-fire and including putting more pressure on netanyahu, it is interesting to me we have not seen a protest at tr
before morehouse college or one of the names morehouse had before it was morehouse with atlanta baptist college. the talk that he gave, in this commencement speech, relating to his faith journey, relating to mentor morehouse n.l. morehouse man of faith journey, i thought it was relevant. connecting with these young men and reminding them of ups and downs, peaks and valleys. not just the last four years, but beyond. to be reminded of their faith journey and how that prepares them for challenges...
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julian bond went to morehouse college. i mean, we had a history of protests on this campus in atlanta, georgia. and so he was speaking to that history of protests and said, look, i understand what you're protesting. you have every right to do. so i understand that history in any pivoted in directly into it. now, i don't think anybody thought he was going to bring up gaza, palestine, israel today, but he went in and he talked about it from a nuanced fashion which i thought was very appropriate. i think we were having a question about how it how it was received in the audience. i'm not sure we're not there, but i do believe this speech will be well-received around the country to one group in one group only that's black men he has to talk directly to black men because that is where he's lagging. >> if he's going to get to 90% of the african american vote, he's whatever it is, 17%, 75% now, he's going to have to tighten up black men and this speech was a step in the right direction. and just before you wait and show michael ju
julian bond went to morehouse college. i mean, we had a history of protests on this campus in atlanta, georgia. and so he was speaking to that history of protests and said, look, i understand what you're protesting. you have every right to do. so i understand that history in any pivoted in directly into it. now, i don't think anybody thought he was going to bring up gaza, palestine, israel today, but he went in and he talked about it from a nuanced fashion which i thought was very appropriate....
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i do think that morehouse men, the men of morehouse, deserve better. i do think that president biden still, in some ways, does not get it did of course, he's better than the alternative that he's facing, but that's a very low bar. so, what we are trying to do in terms of faculty and our students is to express our displeasure with having a person who has been fueling a genocidal machine, basically since he has been elected, and his observations after the october 7th attack left many people displeased in terms of how he dehumanized palestinian people. he has disrespected the democratic process in countries like haiti, and in countries like the congo, with his recent deal attempt to appease dander, -- the mining magnet, with an attempt to buy him out of the congo which will leave him unscathed, unaccountable, and will leave the people of the democratic republic of congo without justice. we wanted to express our displeasure. >> i want to ask about the congo. you raised the flag, we showed the video of you behind the president and i will get to that moment
i do think that morehouse men, the men of morehouse, deserve better. i do think that president biden still, in some ways, does not get it did of course, he's better than the alternative that he's facing, but that's a very low bar. so, what we are trying to do in terms of faculty and our students is to express our displeasure with having a person who has been fueling a genocidal machine, basically since he has been elected, and his observations after the october 7th attack left many people...
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morehouse? morehouse. i've got more morehouse in my administration than morehouse. regardless of loya it's clear, hbcu's are vital to our nation's progr i mean it. that's not hyperbole. hbcu's are responsible for 40% of black engineers in america. 50% of black ter 70% of all black doctors and dentists. 80% of all black judges. and by the way, i put monncybod. [cheers and applause] and 100% of black vice presidents. [cheers and applause] we it. hbcu's also don't have endowm leg■ and universities that are able to fund research labs and so muchnd i made a commitment to lift hbcu's up and we're keeping that commitment. today i'm proud to announce, as was mentioned earlier by the president, we've invested over llion in hbcu's. by far the most ever of any administration, combination amongst all administrations. [applause] this investment helps hbcu's do everything from student house, study climate science, create health research lab, prepare black state of the unions for labs and industries of the future because they don't have the endowments to do it themselves now. le
morehouse? morehouse. i've got more morehouse in my administration than morehouse. regardless of loya it's clear, hbcu's are vital to our nation's progr i mean it. that's not hyperbole. hbcu's are responsible for 40% of black engineers in america. 50% of black ter 70% of all black doctors and dentists. 80% of all black judges. and by the way, i put monncybod. [cheers and applause] and 100% of black vice presidents. [cheers and applause] we it. hbcu's also don't have endowm leg■ and...
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we will speak with two morehouse professors. one turned her back on biden and another held up a flag of the democratic republic of congo behind president biden as he gave his address. all that and more, coming up. welcome to democracy now!, democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i'm amy goodman. iran has declared five days of mourning after president ebrahim raisi and foreign minister hossein amir-abdollahian died sunday in a helicopter crash near the border with azerbaijan. the crash occurred amid heavy fog in a mountainous area. it took rescue workers more than 16 hours to reach the crash site. raisi had led iran since 2021 and was widely seen as a possible successor to iran's supreme leader ali khamenei, who is 85 years old. iran will hold presidential elections in 50 days. vice president mohammad mokhber has taken over as interim president. we'll have more on iran after headlines. the chief prosecutor of the international criminal court has announced he is seeking arrest warrants for israeli prime minister benjamin neta
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benjamin: i will let morehouse handle morehouse, and dr. thomas has been wonderful to work with those we prepare to the commencement. the president has been very clear. we live in an amazing country where you have government and estate that personifies the importance of the right to free speech, and you do it well and the right to free speech extends to those who wish to protest, and we respected that and makes a point to lean in when there are protesters in the same space . as long as they are peaceful protest that do not disrupt the amazing moment for each of those graduates there today, i think we will consider it a success. reporter: did the white house consider canceling the speech once you learned there might be protest? dir. benjamin: not that i know of. reporter: thank you. recent polls show donald trump and joe biden that connect. do you think the president of las vegas message -- the president's message is resonating with voters? dir. benjamin: i spent a great deal of time on the ground. this is a wonderful set of democracy, d.c.,
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we see what the morehouse present would like to here. what you think is the best way he can reach some in the audience who may want to or actually do protest his presence there? >> thank you so much for having me. i think it is extremely exciting that president biden will deliver this year's commencement morehouse. given all that is at stake for the future black america, it is so important that president biden is going to speak to the future of black america. the young students here. what you can expect in the president is he will talk about his historic record of delivering for black americans. 60% increase in black wealth since the pandemic. black small businesses are starting at if faster rate and black unemployment is at a historic low. he has a record to talk with the young people and to layout the stakes in this election and where a second biden term will take us in terms of black americans. >> you spoke at the national museum of african american history marking the 70th anniversary of the roe versus board of education decision. he
we see what the morehouse present would like to here. what you think is the best way he can reach some in the audience who may want to or actually do protest his presence there? >> thank you so much for having me. i think it is extremely exciting that president biden will deliver this year's commencement morehouse. given all that is at stake for the future black america, it is so important that president biden is going to speak to the future of black america. the young students here. what...
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that's one thing you can credit to morehouse. students may still choose to protest president biden's visit, but do it in a way that isn't as sort of a distracting as an encampment. you may expect to see students who may wear lapel pens or show their support for the pro- palestinian cause or ways that are not disruptive. so really you have seen that sort of productivity on the part of the leadership, presenting the escalation here that we have seen at the other college campuses. >> all right, we thank you for being with us tonight. >>> coming up, shake ups at the 2024 republican convention may reveal where the party stands with just under six months until the presidential election. >>> plus stormy daniels turns the table on donald trump during his hush money trial. find out what democrats could learn from her testimony. that's next. ustedo xr— a once-daily td treatment for adults. ♪as you go with austedo♪ austedo xr significantly reduced dan's td movements. some people saw a response as early as 2 weeks. with austedo xr, dan
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i entered morehouse a boy and left a man. much of what i am today is due to morehouse college. you might be able to see over my shoulder is the president emeritus of morehouse, one of doctor king's mentors and gave the eulogy in 1968. >> it's history. it's a lot of that. it's your role as a mentor and an example for a lot of other people in this country, a lot of other young men. thank you. appreciate that. >> thanks, andrea. >>> the capitol clash. chaos in the house hearing as debate over releasing a recording of the president devolves into personal attacks and shouting. that's next when "andrea mitchell reports" is back in 90 seconds. you are watching msnbc. e watchic [ cellphone ringing ] phone call from the boss? sorry. outdoor time is me time. i hear that. that's why we protect all your vehicles here. but hey...nothing wrong with sticking it to the boss. ooooh, flo, you gonna take that? why would that concern me? because you're...the... aren't you the..? huh...we never actually discussed hierarchy. ok, why don't we just stick to letting dave know how much he can save when
i entered morehouse a boy and left a man. much of what i am today is due to morehouse college. you might be able to see over my shoulder is the president emeritus of morehouse, one of doctor king's mentors and gave the eulogy in 1968. >> it's history. it's a lot of that. it's your role as a mentor and an example for a lot of other people in this country, a lot of other young men. thank you. appreciate that. >> thanks, andrea. >>> the capitol clash. chaos in the house...
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commencement at morehouse is scheduled to start at 9:00 a.m. eastern, you can see the folks on the video, we will be monitoring this throughout the morning. in the next hour, pramila jayapal joins the table, we'll talk about the latest controversy surrounding this report and follow our show on social media, our handle is at the weekend, msnbc. weekend, msnc s . learn how at tedhelp.com. new mr. clean ultra foamy magic eraser? with the scrubbing power of magic eraser and the cleaning power of dawn. watch it make soap scum here... disappear... and sprays can leave grime like that ultra foamy melts it on contact. magic. new ultra foamy magic eraser. time to press rewind with... neutrogena rapid wrinkle repair. it has derm-proven retinol... ...expertly formulated... ...to target skin cell turnover... ...and fights not one—but 5 signs of aging. with visible results... ...in just one week. neutrogena here's to getting better with age. here's to beating these two every thursday. help fuel today with boost high protein, complete nutrition you need...
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eastern he will deliver the commencement address at morehouse college in atlanta. that has attracted some controversy. here is the story we saw from the associated press. biden's upcoming speech roils morehouse college. a center of black politics and culture. when he gives the commencement address at morehouse college, president biden will have his most direct engagement with college students since the start of the israel-hamas war at a center of black politics and culture. morehouse is in atlanta, the largest city in the swing state of georgia, which biden flipped from then president trump four years ago. biden's speech comes as the democrat tries to make inroads with the key and symbolic constituency young black men and repair the diverse coalition that elected him to the white house. as a reminder, tomorrow at 9:00 a.m. eastern when president biden delivers that commencement address at morehouse college in atlanta, georgia, you can watch that on c-span now, or online at c-span.org. let's go to ralph in new york on the line for democrats. caller: good morning. i
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for the most part morehouse's graduation ceremony was incident-free. there were no major interruptions, although many found a way to express their support for and against the president. at the gates of morehouse college demonstrations outside -- >> it's just completely genocide. >> reporter: and silent protest inside. some students and faculty donned palestinian scarves and the color of the flag. while others turned their backs to president biden as he took the stage. the president tackled the israel-hamas war head on and called for an immediate cease-fire. >> i know it breaks your heart. it breaks mine as well. leadership is about fighting through the most intractable problems. >> reporter: speaking at the alma mater of the slain civil rights leader, dr. martin luther king jr., it was the president's first appearance on a college campus since protests rocked schools nationwide. >> in a democracy we debate and dissent about america's role in the world. i want to say this very clearly. i support peaceful non-violent protest. your voices should be heard.
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the morehouse valedictorian used his address to call for a cease-fire in gaza. listen. >> it is my stance as a morehouse man, nay, as a human being, to call for an immediate and permanent cease-fire in the gaza strip. >> and then the president used his speech to reiterate his call for an immediate cease- fire and also recognize the protest. listen. >> in a democracy, we debate dissent about america's role in the world. i want to say this very clearly, i support peaceful nonviolent protest. your voices should be heard. and i promise you, i hear them. it is a humanitarian crisis in gaza. that is why i have called for an immediate cease-fire. an immediate cease-fire. stop the fighting. bring the hostages home. >> now, this is a vitally important issue but i do wonder, does the israel hamas war resonate with black voters? is a concern number one, two, or three? >> i think right now it is concern number one. it is a hot topic issue right now. i do feel like going back to the commencement speech and the valedictorian, shot out to him. i think you did an amazing job. h
the morehouse valedictorian used his address to call for a cease-fire in gaza. listen. >> it is my stance as a morehouse man, nay, as a human being, to call for an immediate and permanent cease-fire in the gaza strip. >> and then the president used his speech to reiterate his call for an immediate cease- fire and also recognize the protest. listen. >> in a democracy, we debate dissent about america's role in the world. i want to say this very clearly, i support peaceful...
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morehouse? jf i've got more morehouse men in my administration than mo regardless of loyalty, it's clear, hbcu's are vital to our nation's progress. [cheers and applause] i mean it. that's not hyperbole.hbcu's are% of black engineers in america. 50% of black teachers. 70% of all black docto and dentists. 80% of all black judges. the way, i put more on the bench than anybody ever has. [cheers and applause] and 100% ofck presidents. applause] we got it. cu don't have endowments like other colleges and universities that are abl fo much more. kamala and ito lift hbcu's up ae keeping that commitment. today i'm proud to announce, as was mentioned earlier by the es invested over $16 billion in hbcu's. by fhe of any administration, combination amt administrations. [applause] th investment helps hbcu's do everything from student house, study climate science, create health research lab, prepare black state of the unionsause te the endowments to do it th. let's be clear. i know real power when i see it. la
morehouse? jf i've got more morehouse men in my administration than mo regardless of loyalty, it's clear, hbcu's are vital to our nation's progress. [cheers and applause] i mean it. that's not hyperbole.hbcu's are% of black engineers in america. 50% of black teachers. 70% of all black docto and dentists. 80% of all black judges. the way, i put more on the bench than anybody ever has. [cheers and applause] and 100% ofck presidents. applause] we got it. cu don't have endowments like other...
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morehouse record is fabulous. biden should bic are encouraging them to live the american dream and succeed. your point is well taken. this will be a grocery store. kitchen table type election. biden has failed on the issues, he is resorting to the cheap racist charge. >> that is right. as you know engine of real job corrected is small business formation, it is so hard to start a small business right now, because the interest rates are through the roof, another main way that american families, the middle class generates wealth is owning a home, you have tons of young families across the state of ohio, pennsylvania, and michigan who can't get into that starter home because thanks to his inflation policies, interest rates you through the roof. i want to live in a nation where people can get married, have children and actually put that family in a home they can afford, i want them to earn a wage that can support a family at a good job, every single dimension of the economy has degraded under joe biden, he can't fess u
morehouse record is fabulous. biden should bic are encouraging them to live the american dream and succeed. your point is well taken. this will be a grocery store. kitchen table type election. biden has failed on the issues, he is resorting to the cheap racist charge. >> that is right. as you know engine of real job corrected is small business formation, it is so hard to start a small business right now, because the interest rates are through the roof, another main way that american...
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i have more morehouse men in my administration. in morehouse, it's clear hbcus are vital to our nation's progress. as preparations are underway on the atlanta campus. president biden, we don't need you to come here. there are concerns about student protest over the president's handling of the war in gaza. stop sending weapons to a genocidal regime. respect international law, and don't try to use us for political clout. the commencement at the all male school comes at an important time for biden, as his support among black voters, particularly young men, is dwindling. former head of homeland security and morehouse graduate jeh johnson suggested the president make the most of this moment. there may be some noise. there may be some objections. but overall, i think the president will receive a very respectful reception. some commencement ceremonies across the country have been canceled, and student protesters arrested as they oppose the conditions of palestinians in gaza, where thousands are experiencing widespread famine after aid del
i have more morehouse men in my administration. in morehouse, it's clear hbcus are vital to our nation's progress. as preparations are underway on the atlanta campus. president biden, we don't need you to come here. there are concerns about student protest over the president's handling of the war in gaza. stop sending weapons to a genocidal regime. respect international law, and don't try to use us for political clout. the commencement at the all male school comes at an important time for...
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college because morehouse college matters in the world and therefore what i do with the privilege of having gone to morehouse means i should matter in the world in the longstanding tradition of more houses, student-led activism thomas says he will give space for protests on sunday, but we'll take a hard line if protests are disruptive gibson was among a small group that met with the white house ahead of biden's visit from that conversation, he says, it's clear, not only does morehouse matter, what he says on sunday, biden has a chance to show the men of morehouse that they matter more than every four years? i don't want him to hit come here and campaign. >> i know he's going to tell somebody some of his accomplishments. i know he's going to talk about some things he's going to do for black people. i'm expecting to hear that, but also wanna hear authentic speech about why he's here for us and perhaps why they should be there for him. come november this week, more house faculty voted in support of giving president biden an honorary degree. meanwhile, student activists have taken to soc
college because morehouse college matters in the world and therefore what i do with the privilege of having gone to morehouse means i should matter in the world in the longstanding tradition of more houses, student-led activism thomas says he will give space for protests on sunday, but we'll take a hard line if protests are disruptive gibson was among a small group that met with the white house ahead of biden's visit from that conversation, he says, it's clear, not only does morehouse matter,...
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thank you you've got my full interview with the president of morehouse, dr. david thomas. of course, he told me why he resisted calls to rescind an invitation for president biden to speak at a commencement tomorrow. also, what the threshold is for him to step in an ended potentially in the middle of the president's address. so we'll talk about that also, a new low for diddy, a new concerns for what cassie ventura went through after the video of him assaulting her. will there be any legal accountability? we'll discuss that in this new cdc shut study shows that there's an increase in people drowning especially people of color. the first black woman to make the us olympic swim team now has a mission to teach kids of color to swim marissa correia mcclendon is going to join us coming up in the next hour event just to have a good show. thank you very much. let's get started right now well first of all, black voter turnout influences presidential elections and well, atlanta influences everything president biden seems to recognize that. and this week, we saw a surge in outreach ta
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and i think that's what we'll see at morehouse, by and large. there could be some protest, and that's just the story of young people on campus. we've been having that in the united states for a long time. i think we shouldn't overreact to it. but i do think that we should talk about the work that we've been doing to try and make it easier for african american, young african americans, to access the ladders of opportunity so that then it's up to us not to take advantage of it. and that's something i've always been focused on. >> and i agree. i've always supported nonviolent speech and protests, led many myself, gone to jail for it. only thing i'm confused about, congressman, i'll deal with this another night, is donald trump is to the right of biden, and there's been no demonstrations at his rally. i really don't understand how we only have a partisan concern for the palestinians. we're not pressing the republicans. maybe -- maybe i'm missing something. thank you, congressman colin allred of texas. >>> now to the dramatic hush money trial of form
and i think that's what we'll see at morehouse, by and large. there could be some protest, and that's just the story of young people on campus. we've been having that in the united states for a long time. i think we shouldn't overreact to it. but i do think that we should talk about the work that we've been doing to try and make it easier for african american, young african americans, to access the ladders of opportunity so that then it's up to us not to take advantage of it. and that's...
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morehouse is a fabulous college. their graduates do better than the national average for heaven's sakes, he is trying to harken back as though today is 1950s or something worse and jim crow. what do you make of this stuff? >> you're exactly right, larry, this is a disgrace. congratulations to the graduates. i feel terrible for them own graduation they had to sit and listen to joe biden. importantly, larry, what joe biden can't do, he can't run on idea of lowered inflation, brought down the cost of food. he can't tell the graduates it is easier to start a small business because borrowing costs are down. he can't tell them it is easier to start a home if they want to start a young family because on all those issues shoo he failed where donald trump succeeded. what he is trying to do, i think insulting to the graduates, distract them from the fact he is a failure of a president, pointing to racism, tell them they should feel like victims rather than be mad at him for a set of policies that made america worse off. this i
morehouse is a fabulous college. their graduates do better than the national average for heaven's sakes, he is trying to harken back as though today is 1950s or something worse and jim crow. what do you make of this stuff? >> you're exactly right, larry, this is a disgrace. congratulations to the graduates. i feel terrible for them own graduation they had to sit and listen to joe biden. importantly, larry, what joe biden can't do, he can't run on idea of lowered inflation, brought down...
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then on sunday will give the commencement address at morehouse college here in atlanta. one of the nation's preeminent historically black colleges and universities. biden has been working to shore up support among black voters who were killed heat is 2020 election victory. but there are concerns about protests over the israel hamas war. the school will allow silent demonstrations, but warns that the ceremony will be stopped if protesters become disruptive. and some morehouse students say they don't want that here's nick valencia when you talked to a lawn gibson about his upcoming college graduation, you can see he's excited covid canceled his high school commencement in 2020. >> so this one is extra special. >> i think most sore like me that are a little bit enthusiastic, but most just want a peaceful graduation with felt protests for the 21 year-old morehouse senior, getting president joe biden as the commencement speaker, is in his words pretty cool, even if he does see why some of his peers think the choice was controversial personally, don't agree with some of the th
then on sunday will give the commencement address at morehouse college here in atlanta. one of the nation's preeminent historically black colleges and universities. biden has been working to shore up support among black voters who were killed heat is 2020 election victory. but there are concerns about protests over the israel hamas war. the school will allow silent demonstrations, but warns that the ceremony will be stopped if protesters become disruptive. and some morehouse students say they...
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and on sunday, he will give the commencement address at morehouse college in atlanta. one of the most famous historically black colleges in the country. but that speech could read different problem for biden possible protests like the many pro-palestinian protests we've seen hitting college campuses and disrupting graduations all across this it's country. the president of morehouse has a message for anyone who's planning to disrupt his commencement we will allow silent non-disruptive protests so you know, i had students asked me about it. >> what if we, you turned our backs on the president are turned out chairs? and i said to them i'll be embarrassed, but that's not your problem what we won't allow is disruptive behavior that prevents the ceremony or services from proceeding well, joining me now are two morehouse men republican tragic or michael singleton and cnn political commentator, makari salaries, gentlemen, so glad to have both of you here on a friday night, eager, frankly, de are both of your views on this? >> again with you because three because i just read yo
and on sunday, he will give the commencement address at morehouse college in atlanta. one of the most famous historically black colleges in the country. but that speech could read different problem for biden possible protests like the many pro-palestinian protests we've seen hitting college campuses and disrupting graduations all across this it's country. the president of morehouse has a message for anyone who's planning to disrupt his commencement we will allow silent non-disruptive protests...
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perhaps a reason biden is speaking at a historically black college tomorrow morehouse college which not only is historically black also all male. two demographics that biden needs to win reelection in 2024. >> watching tomorrow thank you lucas. and tonight, mainstream media is worried that biden is losing the black vote. "new york times" is out with a new piece from the biden's, quote, beloved philadelphia. the article reads in part, an interviews with nearly two dozen voters in predominantly black neighborhoods this week signs of softness in biden standing were palpable just eight voters eight said they were committed to voting for mr. biden many others were debating staying home or in a few cases supporting former president, donald trump. so molly, the president is getting ready for the big speech tomorrow. he's getting a lot of help. cnn reporting this saying, team biden is consulting prom innocent morehouse alumni to crowd commencement speech expected to raise student voices also saying discussion behind the scenes has been delicate. that this is, you know, planning of this is going
perhaps a reason biden is speaking at a historically black college tomorrow morehouse college which not only is historically black also all male. two demographics that biden needs to win reelection in 2024. >> watching tomorrow thank you lucas. and tonight, mainstream media is worried that biden is losing the black vote. "new york times" is out with a new piece from the biden's, quote, beloved philadelphia. the article reads in part, an interviews with nearly two dozen voters in...
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and let me say this, because he said morehouse tomorrow. i went black men to remember that it was donald trump who, when we saw five black and hispanic men in the 1980s accused of a rape, a vicious rape, that it was donald trump taking out a vicious add calling for the death penalty of these teenagers. and in the years since, they have been exonerated. they are innocent. has donald trump apologized for calling for the execution of these young black men for calling on and engaging in old tropes of dangerousness? that often weapon eyes against black men? the contrast couldn't be more stark. here, we have a president, who understands the promise of these young men that he will be standing in front of tomorrow, and he has put the people's money where his mouth is, and i am proud that we will get to hear from him, even as he hears from the morehouse community. >> i think he is going to have to make that message very clear to these young black men and to remind them that the voice they hear, you know, that is trying to lure them away with some, y
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the morehouse college is class of 2024. this morning, the president arrived in atlanta yesterday, stopped at a local restaurant to speak was in voters he's struck. let's call it a confident tone, calling trump a loser. >> and he's trying to allay and he fears about his own poll numbers here, about how we're behind in the polls so far the polls had been right once now, what look, we're all were either tie are slightly ahead, are slightly behind, but when i look at is actual election results election results are in a primaries. >> we put the primaries well, mr. trump has he doesn't have an opponent, but he lost some hundred and 20,000 votes in pennsylvania, didn't vote for him i voted for a woman is no longer in the race hey is pulling back no punches his weekend in atlanta is all part of an effort to drum up support among black voters. a key demographic and is 2021, however, his appearance at morehouse is expected to draw some resistance. college students across the country. they are protesting his continued support of israe
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he knows the legacy and the rich history of morehouse college. i think many of the students they're recognized that the president recognizes that, but i based on the conversation that i had, there were some that breast some hesitance with the president coming and wondered if if they're special de would turn into more of a campaign visit you wrote the many young black voters, especially young black men, are feeling, i'll quote you here, unloved, unheard, and unsupported by the democratic party why is that? >> and can a speech change any of that well, kim, i think it's important to think about this from a historical perspective. >> so we know that in 1964, president johnson, lyndon b johnson and democrats signed the civil rights act into law. and he did so against a lot of protest for him southern democrats who at the time i'm are the racist party and when he signed that bill, all those democrats defected from the party, became republicans. and i think from then on, over the decades that followed, it was pretty clear which party stood for what the
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julian, want to start with the president's speech at morehouse college. a handful of people protesting. i was out in virginia in january for the president was trying to talk about abortion he was interrupted probably a couple dozen times. what dynamic is that? what is that like for the president when he's trying to talk about one issue and he's facing these protesters? what sees protesters represent extremely small segment of the electorate for probably less than 1% they're very vocal and social me too their vocal and public events like this. a fundamental mistake i think this white house is making is a pandering and coddling to the far left there very, very few base voters the white house and the democrats can get out there not already going to get for their tons of voters the nikki haley center. but they are doing by coddling the anti- israel left is they are playing to a very, very small segment of the electorate and forsaking a much much broader segment in the center parade tplayed the reason the ps problems of black voters is the same reason had prob
julian, want to start with the president's speech at morehouse college. a handful of people protesting. i was out in virginia in january for the president was trying to talk about abortion he was interrupted probably a couple dozen times. what dynamic is that? what is that like for the president when he's trying to talk about one issue and he's facing these protesters? what sees protesters represent extremely small segment of the electorate for probably less than 1% they're very vocal and...
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we talked about morehouse college. he's targeting brach voters in those two cities and states -- black voters. rachel: those people in morehouse college are the most likely to vote for democrats, right? so, i mean, the more educated class, those going into those historically black colleges which are very, you know, talk about indock try nation, those schools are not immune from it, and they're very anti-republican, anti-conservative ideas and so forth. but it's the guys that are driving the ubers, the guys that are in the barbershops -- pete: that's exactly right. rachel: how do you reach those guys? pete: what joe biden is doing is playing the hits. he's going to your jesse jackson,, the al sharpton crowd, and it's fun to watch the moment when you're hitting the same chord on the piano over and over again. that doesn't work anymore. every day black americans look at the conditions around them and say you haven't delivered for me. i'm going to somebody else. and they just keep hitting the same chord, and it's in the wo
we talked about morehouse college. he's targeting brach voters in those two cities and states -- black voters. rachel: those people in morehouse college are the most likely to vote for democrats, right? so, i mean, the more educated class, those going into those historically black colleges which are very, you know, talk about indock try nation, those schools are not immune from it, and they're very anti-republican, anti-conservative ideas and so forth. but it's the guys that are driving the...
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problem with black voters, the president is in atlanta tonight ahead of his commencement speech at morehouse college trying score political points and trump seems to be gaining ground about a quarter of voters say they back the president and they're worried. >> if this held this is months away this would be by far the best among black voters in a generation two generations, probably since 1960 and richard nixon against john pment kennedy this could be historic and a troubling sign for the biden campaign. >> goodness gracious indeed but first former president donald trump is addressing the crowd at the nra convention in dallas. let's listen. >> four years ago we were a great nation and we will soon be a great nation again. it was the hardworking patriots like you who built this country and it ised hardworking patriots like you who are going to save our country. we will fight for america like no one has ever fought before. ♪ ♪ 2024 is our final battle. with you at my side we will demolish the deep state and expel the war warmongers from or government and drive out globalist and cast out co
problem with black voters, the president is in atlanta tonight ahead of his commencement speech at morehouse college trying score political points and trump seems to be gaining ground about a quarter of voters say they back the president and they're worried. >> if this held this is months away this would be by far the best among black voters in a generation two generations, probably since 1960 and richard nixon against john pment kennedy this could be historic and a troubling sign for the...
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that's the morehouse president. cnn's arlette saenz is with us now. i hear in atlanta, so our lead, i mean, it's not just more house where the president will be making visits, but he's got a couple of campaign events this evening here in atlanta, and then of course you'll be heading on to detroit to speak at the end of lacp dinner. but at the core is a focus that he wants to present. dan particularly in an outreach effort to black voters. what might bds message? >> well, yeah, president biden is trying to make this fresh appeal to corp. black voters a constituency that was key to his election back in 2020. but there have been some signs of narrowing in support from black voters towards biden when you take a look at recent polls heading into november. so part of the campaign and the white house has pushed this week is really trying to get president biden in front of black voters talking to them about the issues that they think will the white house has helped advance and could help them as they're heading into that november election. now, president bide
that's the morehouse president. cnn's arlette saenz is with us now. i hear in atlanta, so our lead, i mean, it's not just more house where the president will be making visits, but he's got a couple of campaign events this evening here in atlanta, and then of course you'll be heading on to detroit to speak at the end of lacp dinner. but at the core is a focus that he wants to present. dan particularly in an outreach effort to black voters. what might bds message? >> well, yeah, president...
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i spoke with the president of morehouse college, dr. david thomas, which is an historically black men's college here in atlanta and there have been a lot of passions on and around campus about this invitation for president biden to deliver the commencement address on sunday as we've seen on other campuses, students, faculty, and alumni, who oppose the support for israel and their war with hamas and the handling of the situation in gaza. there have been no encampments on more houses campus, but there is an expectation that there may be some protests on sunday. now, the president told me that he will not impede silent protest. he says that if the students were to stand and turn their backs on the president during his speech, he would be embarrassed, but that's not their problem if they want to bring signs as long as there is no hate speech. and he says, if they decide to wear something that shows where there's sympathies lie. he's fine with that. here is where he draws the line. what he says he will not tolerate what we won't allow is dis
i spoke with the president of morehouse college, dr. david thomas, which is an historically black men's college here in atlanta and there have been a lot of passions on and around campus about this invitation for president biden to deliver the commencement address on sunday as we've seen on other campuses, students, faculty, and alumni, who oppose the support for israel and their war with hamas and the handling of the situation in gaza. there have been no encampments on more houses campus, but...
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he's going to black radio shows and spoke at naacp and spoke at morehouse college. how do you feel about this, lawrence? >> lawrence: play what the president had to say and we'll react. let's watch it. >> president biden: george floyd was murdered and there was a reckoning on race. it is not for the wander democracy you hear about actually works for you. what is democracy? if black men are being killed in the street, what is democracy? trail of broken promises leave black communities behind. what is democracy? you have to be 10 times better than anyone else to get a fair shot. most of all, what does it mean as we've heard before, to be a black man who loves his country, even if it doesn't love him back in equal measure. >> lawrence: imagine your parents made these sacrifices and you have made sacrifices and you attend a top college and you have the president of the united states telling you that you will be shot in the street by cops, that you'll have to work 10 times as hard and that the country doesn't love you. what type of nonsense is the president trying to pul
he's going to black radio shows and spoke at naacp and spoke at morehouse college. how do you feel about this, lawrence? >> lawrence: play what the president had to say and we'll react. let's watch it. >> president biden: george floyd was murdered and there was a reckoning on race. it is not for the wander democracy you hear about actually works for you. what is democracy? if black men are being killed in the street, what is democracy? trail of broken promises leave black...
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biden will give the commencement speech at the historically black all-male morehouse college. this comes with the president is facing criticism for his policies towards israel and gaza there are concerns that what should be a joyful de, could turn ugly i'll let sines has more president biden will deliver the commencement address, add morehouse college and all male historically black college here in atlanta, georgia the event is meant to celebrate the graduating seniors, but it has come with a dose of controversy as some faculty and students since have expressed frustration with president biden's handling of the conflict in gaza. >> that is an issue that it has been a key concern to many young voters. the white house dispatched a senior official just last week to morehouse college to meet with a small group of faculty and students. that meeting lasted a little over two hours and i'm told that about half of it focused specifically on the issue of gaza, but president biden will face a very delicate balancing act as he gives his remarks on sunday and there is the potential for pos
biden will give the commencement speech at the historically black all-male morehouse college. this comes with the president is facing criticism for his policies towards israel and gaza there are concerns that what should be a joyful de, could turn ugly i'll let sines has more president biden will deliver the commencement address, add morehouse college and all male historically black college here in atlanta, georgia the event is meant to celebrate the graduating seniors, but it has come with a...
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morehouse. i've got morehouse men in my administration van morehouse. >> reporter: some republicans like tim scott say is too late for the president to turn things around on the economy and high inflation, prices are still up 20% than the day president biden took office. >> for 52 consecutive pay checks, black vote like the rest of americans lost spending power because inflation was higher than wage increases. what does that mean? devastation to single moms. one thing we can expect from the biden administration is more misery, more devastation, more catastrophes. >> reporter: president biden will attend a few fundraisers at morehouse college, and another swing stage in this election in addition to georgia. rich: more on trump and biden's fight, the associate editor of the wall street journal joins us later this hour live. mike: but is looking to artificial intelligence to boost productivity and safety, the white house has new guidelines for how to do it ethically. balanced nutrition for strength
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today's stop, the commencement address at historically black morehouse college. >> we're investing more money than ever in black families and black communities. >> and he addressed the backlash his administration has faced at moorhouse and across the nation over the israel/hamas war. >> i support peaceful non-violent protests. your voices should be heard. and i promise you i hear them. >> i'm nikole killion in atlanta, where president biden meets mixed reaction at moorhouse as he makes some of his most extensive comments on the war to date. >>> also tonight, the latest on a developing story out of iran, and the search and rescue efforts after an apparent helicopter crash involving president ibrahim raisi. >>> plus, combs' confession. >> i take full responsibility for my actions in that video. >> the music nomogul takes to social media to address that viral violent video. what he's saying about it now. >>> and tonights, millions of americans are under the threat of severe weather. we'll have the forecast. >>> and later, a block burst rewind. the grassroots efforts to bring back an old-sc
today's stop, the commencement address at historically black morehouse college. >> we're investing more money than ever in black families and black communities. >> and he addressed the backlash his administration has faced at moorhouse and across the nation over the israel/hamas war. >> i support peaceful non-violent protests. your voices should be heard. and i promise you i hear them. >> i'm nikole killion in atlanta, where president biden meets mixed reaction at...
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biden, highlighting the achievements of morehouse alumni like dr. martin luther king junior while also addressing america's continued racial obstacles on america, we're all created equal extremis, close the doors of opportunity, strike down affirmative action attack the values of diversity, equality, and inclusion i never thought when ours graduated in 1968, as your honor, he just was we talked about i, never thought i'd be a president of time when there's a national effort to ban books not to write history about your race history they don't see you in the future of america but they're wrong to me we make history, not a we know black history is american history ready to be brad you don't know me, my check, my records. >> you know what i'm saying? i mean, from my gut we know black man are going to help us lead us to the future black men from this class. and this university? >> during the ceremony, a mix of celebratory applause and some graduates turning their backs during the president's speech. cnn's arlette saenz has more from morehouse college in
biden, highlighting the achievements of morehouse alumni like dr. martin luther king junior while also addressing america's continued racial obstacles on america, we're all created equal extremis, close the doors of opportunity, strike down affirmative action attack the values of diversity, equality, and inclusion i never thought when ours graduated in 1968, as your honor, he just was we talked about i, never thought i'd be a president of time when there's a national effort to ban books not to...
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host: president biden making an appeal to morehouse. that is the headline in the new york times this morning about his commencement address. they say, for a ceremony in which students are discouraged even from decorating their caps, the science of protests were respectful but noticeable. a small group of graduates turned to visit with their backs to mr. biden as he spoke, and several graduates wore a traditional scarf of the palestinians draped over the shoulders. black voters only this morning, your choice for campaign 20 24. john in brooklyn, good morning. caller: good morning. let me first say that c-span is my favorite news station because they take it direct from the people. and i wish c-span would do some statements on biden's infrastructure. nobody talks about it. cnn, msnbc, channel 2, always trump, trump, trump. the trials, i am tired of hearing about trump. i want the substance that is in president biden's infrastructure deal. host: ok, let's talk about your choice for campaign 2024. caller: but i wanted to tell you this befor
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we go to aaron gilchrist at morehouse college in atlanta. welcome. talk about the president's message to the graduate class and what issues he touched on.>> he touched on several issues. some conventional. he talked about his faith and the faith that he hopes these young men have. and the 400 men who graduated today. he talked about leadership and talked about democracy and what it means. and i think we can help but notice that he talked about the elephant in the room and that's the conflict in gaza. the war between israel and hamas. we should note there were several graduates in the crowd today who had silent protest, if you will. some of them turned their chairs around. they turned their backs to the president and sat quietly as he spoke. we saw one young man with a palestinian flag over his shoulders. there were other symbols of support as well. the president said those protests are something he supports. he believes students to express themselves and he's listening to them. he said he's calling for an immediate cease-fire in gaza. there were also
we go to aaron gilchrist at morehouse college in atlanta. welcome. talk about the president's message to the graduate class and what issues he touched on.>> he touched on several issues. some conventional. he talked about his faith and the faith that he hopes these young men have. and the 400 men who graduated today. he talked about leadership and talked about democracy and what it means. and i think we can help but notice that he talked about the elephant in the room and that's the...