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then when we were very strong, and we had an ally: ahmet ertegun, who was one of the really great old men of the record business and a gentleman and our mentor. nash did an astounding thing, because that was his song that was going up the charts, and he pulled it. (paulson) and he believed in ohio? he believed in it and he pulled it. he knew that we had to put ohio out immediately.

[captioning made possible by kcet public television] tavis: an honor to welcome diane nash to this program. in the early 1960's she became a key figure in the civil rights movement as a student at fisk university. she led an toast desegregate bus stations in the south. this marks the 50th anniversary over the freedom riders. this month on pbs you can catch "freedom riders." here now a scene from "freedom riders." >> my phone in the hotel room rings and it is the attorney general and he opens the conversation, who the hell is diane nash. call her and let her know what the waiting for the freedom riders so i called her. i said i understand that there are more freedom riders coming down from nashville. you must stop them if you can. her response was they are not going to turn back. they are on their way to birmingham and they will be there shortly. tavis: so as that moment in history, who was -- who the heck was diane nash? [laughter] >> well, i was a student at fisk university in nashville, tennessee. and i had gotten extremely upset and outraged and angry really because nashville was segreg

and his and that's another french born revolutionary and it's an element with him. i'm nash where we head towards the national front the last two decades of the access to many many locations previously closed and even unmoving in the us soft museums have. this hotel's bunker is it seems the russian capital is now open to all well almost if you want an example of a classic hotel from the last century this is perfect built in launching a three by the famed version archetypes progs on the event of the national home towns in historic landmarks from within the century before the revolution the hotel hosted foreign diplomats politicians you'll see is this country's leading the famous aftermath the city's international has proclaimed the first house of the soviets and became a residence of the bullshit government accommodating top communist leaders our main point of interest is really one of seven a bright spot in syria since the location while antique furniture high ceilings and the sense of history made is in the room one hundred and seventy here in my opinion only has one of the

minor cuts in what was a second was that bradley there twice former winner allan what nash also in one piece after an early crash on saturday. morning my g.p. case is the mast of the pouring rain silverstone to play a flank to flag victory at the british grand prix yesterday and finished a massive fifteen seconds ahead of its bets on t.v. but the physio so american collin edwards came in third the victory means stand out overtakes world champion jorge lorenzo in the overall standings to lead by eighteen points the spaniard didn't finish off the crushing out of high speed and squeezed marcus in chile also swallow. once he got a bit of a lead you know i feel a lot more relaxed in destroying to make sure we didn't crash in those conditions because you know it's so easy because water in different parts parts of the track you know that we're getting quite a lot deeper during the race last year that sure a little bit better but i mean it was it was torture sort of you know ten laps seven laps i was counting down and they just took too long you know my hands are freezing i couldn't break probably i couldn't

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for "today" jeff rossen, nbc news, new york. >>> and charla nash's daughter joins us live for an exclusivegood morning. >> i know you are with your mom there at the hospital, and you haven't been able to speak with her yet, but how are doctors saying she's doing right now in her recovery? >> well, actually i went to go see her this morning, and she was doing very, very well, and she's speaking and she sounds fantastic. >> that's incredible. when you first saw your mom, we saw those images of you and your other family members walking into that hospital room. what did you think when you saw her new face? >> i just -- i was wowed at just how science could reach that extreme and just allow a person to have a sense of normalcy again. >> right. i know it's a face transplant. her bone sfrushgt was basically there, but do you still see your mom? do you recognize her? i can't imagine how that would be to see that sort of transformation. >> i mean, it's still slightly swollen. the swelling has gone down, but her facial structure is definitely starting to come through, and i definitely know it's her

. >> safer: the lincoln center band is an engaging and thoughtful group, fiercely competitive, yet each others' biggest fans. as ted nash in the end, we all know why we're here. >> safer: nash and blanding have been on the road with marsalis for years-- a blur of airplanes, hotel rooms and 18-hour days. nash is the band's official flip-cam photographer. >> ted nash: i'm here and it's beautiful. there are palm trees everywhere. i'm with morley safer and we're live on "60 minutes." ( laughter ) >> safer: it is a band that is on time, sober, and committed to the music. but old stereotypes die hard. >> blanding: i think people have a conception that a jazz musician is like from the 1930s or '40s, back in the days where they all took drugs and these kind of things. and i think we're at a different time now, where we're more serious about what we're doing... >> nash: and we're nerds. >> blanding: yeah, well... >> nash: i mean, we're... no, i mean... >> blanding: ...that could be one way of looking at it. >> safer: as for their leader, from the day he arrived, marsalis was the toast of havana, making the rounds of music school

charla nash's daughter is here for an exclusive interview to let us know how her mom is doing. d in boston we are joined by charla nash's surgeon from brigham & women's hospital. good morning to you both. >> good morning. >> pleasure to be here. >> i'm glad to have you, doctor. first, we'll start with you, brianna. you have been able to see your mom's face. how does she look? >> fantastic. like you'd never believe that something like that could be done. she's just like anyone else. >> when you first saw her face it must have been very meaningful to you. >> very. >> do you remember that very moment? >> it was so good to see that she can have an experience just like everyone else. i'm so excited for her to learn to use it and let it become a part of her. >> i know, doctor, the surgery took, as i understand it, 20 hours, 14 surgeons working simultaneously at multiple sites. i understand that we have animation now from your hospital that gives us an idea of how this happened. can you explain how the transplant actually works? >> yes. we took tissues from the donor that included the

nash vegas, music city and home of third man records. i sat down with recording artist and label executive jack white. >> this is incredibly exciting. >> for me too. >> stephen: this is ant sitting across from a true genius, an icon from a generation. what does it feel like for you to be across from me? >> i know -- i don't know how to put it into words. >> stephen: okay. >> it's funny. >> stephen: don't try. if you don't know how don't try. >> i don't know how to put it into words. >> stephen: shhh. you are both the recording artist and the record executive? >> si, yes. >> stephen: you have cut out the middle man and can exploit yourself directly. can i take to the record executive? >> you want that hat on right now? okay. what is it like working with jack white? >> incredible. >> stephen: i hear he is a prima donea. what is the most exploitive thing you could ask yourself to do? >> probably something like this. this is exploitative. >> stephen: i'm getting what i need out of it. i want to make sure jack white is getting what he needs. >> that is who is doing this. >> jack white the performer would never do this. >> we know who is wearing the pants in the relationship.

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. >> we have an update on iraq and the drawdown nash day. again, it was actually amazing to hear the story about how there would be 157 military by the end of this year. having sat through a number of those hearings, admiral mullen has been stellar in helping to guide our country through that challenge. again, for so long, i should tip my hat off to in that what we heard yesterday was a really amazing accomplishment under your leadership. i was struck by the fact that, when we had meetings on a other agreement, there was angst in this committee about getting too far into a higher marginal risk. this will probably be one of your final appearances before this committee. a learned to know if you wanted to share perspective about that appearance. of course, it would be totally different parts of the world in conflict, but there should be some confidence that we can draw about your success in the drawdown and what we're contemplating here today. >> what is hard to forget is how bad it was in 2006-2007. we were in freefall until the surge in iraq.