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i worked with reverend tony lee and some other brothers to develop a black man day on capitol hill.e that black men have to be able to come together to address those issues. we are looking at young black men and boys from across the country walk the halls of congress to get trained on advocacy and being able to go and walk the halls of congress and meet with republicans and democrats to talk about those issues. some of those issues that they addressed that were impacting black man, of course include criminal justice reform and a good quality public education. -- i was notman blessed with children, but i have got nieces and nephews. the reality is for black women, we have to be leading our own issues. for black men, the same. in our organization i don't think we have that issue. i know people who are working tound social justice, we try work in our individual capacities as women, but also we come together in a way as a community so that we can impact all of us. that is how we are trying to address issues that impact black people. host: and since the viewer mentioned education, in the

i worked with reverend tony lee and some other brothers to develop a black man day on capitol hill.see that black men have to be able to come together to address those issues. we are looking at young black men and boys from across the country walk the halls of congress to get trained on advocacy and being able to go and walk the halls of congress and meet with republicans and democrats to talk about those issues. some of those issues that they addressed that were impacting black man, of course include criminal justice reform and a good quality public education. -- i was notman blessed with children, but i have got nieces and nephews. the reality is for black women, we have to be leading our own issues. for black men, the same. in our organization i don't think we have that issue. i know people who are working tound social justice, we try work in our individual capacities as women, but also we come together in a way as a community so that we can impact all of us. that is how we are trying to address issues that impact black people. host: and since the viewer mentioned education, in t

lee. the word controversial is often associated with jeremy corbin, this is a party that tony blair used to lead. why is he so controversial. >> it depends who you listen to. he's controversial if you spend your time dealing with political correspondents in london who think the same way, which is different to him. they are the ones that say their controversial. they have a lot of resonance with people in society. i am sure he would be in favour of taking refugees into britain. he's a passivist. he is a member of the scottish national party support. we wore what a majority thought and wants a peace conference for syria, and is not he wants to clampdown on tax havens. the majority think it as well. and is for the distribution of wealth. all the opinion polls say that these are important and people agree. because he's to the left of where the rest is, he can pay for a rank outsider. will he be this unpopular. he could pick up votes from the scottish nationalist because he's a popular politician. there's a divergence between what the political establishment thinks and clearly what labour member

tony was in that original class. today he's 33, works in construction, owns a clothing line and records music. >> ms. ora lee brown my real life angel. >> he says it was her emotional support even more than her financial support that made the difference. >> because when you grow up in inner cities you don't see anything positive that you can, you know, model yo yourself aft. she says you can do this you can do that don't let anybody tell you you can't. >> brown herself was born into poverty, picked cotton in mississippi until moving to oakland. a chance encounter of a child begging for food during school hours haunted her. she impulsively adopted a first grade class. >> in life we are going to pay for these kids. we can either pay for them to get an education and we will have control or we can pay for them in prison and we have no control. >> but brown herself could barely pay. she was making just $45,000 as a realtor but still set aside $10,000 to fulfill his promise. 12 years later, 19 of the 23 kids walked across the stage to claim their high school diplomas. >> are thinking of ds and cs forget it. always

lee. >> it got to be that the child was placed in the swing very shortly after they got there and the child was there for about 40 hours. >> tony covington is the state's attorney for charles county. romechia simms was pushing her 3-year-old nsonji air lee at the park for two days and it was raining and the child didn't have a jacket or shoes. simms told the judge i didn't even mean for this to happen. in the interview days after the toddler's death, his father james lee said there were warning signs. in fact, court documents show he tried to get sole custody of ji'aire because he felt simms was emotionally unstable, but he says a judge denied his request. >> he deemed her at that moment a fit parent, you know? and i'm not saying she isn't, you know, but in this situation he just didn't pay attention to the signs. >> and now simms will soon stand trial for the death of her little boy. >> tragic is a better word all of the way around. >> reporter: a state's attorney for charles county says no one at this point has ordered that simms undergo a mental evaluation. coming up at 6:00, we're learning more information about what, if an

tony was in that original class. today he's 33, works in construction, owns a clothing line and records music. >> ms. ora lee brown, my real life angel. >> he says it was her emotional support even morning her financial support that made a difference. >> ms. brown. >> when you grow up in inner cities you don't see anything positive that you can, you know, model yourself after. so she's telling you you can do this, you can do that, don't allow anyone tell you you can't. >> brown was herself born into poverty. she picked cotton in mississippi before moving to the bay area to attend college. a chance encounter in her neighborhood with a child begging for food during school hours haunted her. she impulsively adopted a first grade class offering them love, tutors and food and clothes if negatives. police. >> in life we can pay for these kids. we can either pay for them to get an education and we will have control or we can pay for them in prison and we have no control. >> but brown herself could barely pay. she was making $45,000 a year as a realtor but set aside $10,000 a year to fulfill her promise. adjusting t

lee. >> it got to be that the child was placed in the swing very shortly after they got there and the child was there for about 40 hours. >> tonygton is the state's attorney for charles county. romechia simms was pushing her 3-year-oldon

lee. >>> we continue to follow a developing story. a hangar collapse at newark left two workers in critical condition. >> the building was in the process of being demolished this afternoon. toni yates joins us live from the scene. toni. >> reporter: yes, indeed. you know, the demolition scheduled for tomorrow will probably have to be delayed with this accident happening. a few minutes ago we saw some of the demolition crews and port authority workers meeting at hangar 14. they are standing there. at one point they walked away, surveyed the building then walked back. let's take a look at the video. newscopter 7 was over head shortly before it collapsed. it was being prepared for full demolition when earlier something went wrong. there were nine workers inside the structure which part of it began to buckle. they all made it out but four of them suffered nonlife- threatening injuries. we are told two of the people are listed as critical. now crews are doubtful as i said that the hangar as it is now is safe to go back into. that has to be decided. this was a maintenance hangar that was closed after united airlines reopened -- opened a brand-new hangar last year. so,ing this was g