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i grew up in birmingham alabama. i was born in 1954. i was 55, so you don't have to start counting. 56 next month. [laughter] and my parents in birmingham alabama segregated, i didn't have a white classmate until we moved to denver when i was 12. you couldn't go to a restaurant or stay in a hotel or go to a movie theater, and yet my parents and the people in our community in birmingham and the committee i grew up in. this little middle class community had been convinced we might not be able to have a hamburger at the counter but could be president of the united states if you wanted to become so that's the extraordinary part because they believed very strongly that if you couldn't control your circumstances which you certainly couldn't in segregated birmingham, you could certainly controlled your response. >> that is the extraordinary part because being ordinary, african-american and you had to have an extraordinary capacity to rise above jim-crow depression and the lesson for that today i feel like there is still time there's a way to r
i grew up in birmingham alabama. i was born in 1954. i was 55, so you don't have to start counting. 56 next month. [laughter] and my parents in birmingham alabama segregated, i didn't have a white classmate until we moved to denver when i was 12. you couldn't go to a restaurant or stay in a hotel or go to a movie theater, and yet my parents and the people in our community in birmingham and the committee i grew up in. this little middle class community had been convinced we might not be able to...
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i grew up in birmingham, alabama. i was born in 1954. i was 55, so you don't have to start counting. fifty-six next month. [laughter] an appearance there in birmingham, alabama, fully segregated. i did not have a white classmate until we move to denver when alice 12. you couldn't go to a restaurant you couldn't go to a movie theater. and yet, my parents and the people in our community -- it's also true of this little enclave in birmingham called titusville, a little community i grew up in. this middle-class community have been commenced or may not be able to have a hamburger at the lunch counter, but we could be president of the united states if we wanted to be. and so that's the extraordinary part because they believed very strongly that if you couldn't control your circumstance, which you certainly couldn't in segregated birmingham company can certainly control your response to them. >> that is the extraordinary part of this because the ordinary, if you're african-american, it meant you had to have an extraordinary capacity to rise abo
i grew up in birmingham, alabama. i was born in 1954. i was 55, so you don't have to start counting. fifty-six next month. [laughter] an appearance there in birmingham, alabama, fully segregated. i did not have a white classmate until we move to denver when alice 12. you couldn't go to a restaurant you couldn't go to a movie theater. and yet, my parents and the people in our community -- it's also true of this little enclave in birmingham called titusville, a little community i grew up in. this...
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he had to get out of birmingham jury quickly after that. and the rest of the brothers had to get out of birmingham. they couldn't stay carrying the north main at that point became a bit of a risk. there were ever consequences that i only understood in the writing of this book. the great opportunities to have jobs and the way they do, when the six sons moved to visit from time to time. parents continue to age. there will continue to deteriorate. there will left alone in the later part of their life because their sons moved north and felt they could no longer come back. the more you understand this migration you see the benefits that were great. >> your mother is a fourth generation. how did her and her father's experience meet? what did she teach you about life in the north? her experience would have been different. >> her family was the only black family in a small town in the central part of alexandria. her brother looked at the post office and jimmy became good friends and they met my mother. there was a tolerant community there. i grew u
he had to get out of birmingham jury quickly after that. and the rest of the brothers had to get out of birmingham. they couldn't stay carrying the north main at that point became a bit of a risk. there were ever consequences that i only understood in the writing of this book. the great opportunities to have jobs and the way they do, when the six sons moved to visit from time to time. parents continue to age. there will continue to deteriorate. there will left alone in the later part of their...
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he had to get out of birmingham jury quickly after that. and the rest of the brothers had to get out of birmingham. they couldn't stay carrying the north main at that point became a bit of a risk. there were consequences though they didn't understand when they moved north of only understood in the riding of this book. the greater opportunity when they moved north. they had jobs, they could use the g.i. bill of more than ways they could not in the deep south. but also, when the six sons moved north, even though they came back and visited from time to time, they left behind parents who continued to age, whose homes continued to age, whose health continued to deteriorate. and what i realized, the letters that i discovered and the interviews i did, that my grandparents who gave birth to the six strong hand some strapping sons were left alone in the later part of their life because their sons had moved north and felt like they could no longer come back. so the more you understand this migration, you see the benefits but you see that there were a
he had to get out of birmingham jury quickly after that. and the rest of the brothers had to get out of birmingham. they couldn't stay carrying the north main at that point became a bit of a risk. there were consequences though they didn't understand when they moved north of only understood in the riding of this book. the greater opportunity when they moved north. they had jobs, they could use the g.i. bill of more than ways they could not in the deep south. but also, when the six sons moved...
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a few months earlier, in april, they had birmingham. in birmingham, the country was faced with seeing on television the screams. it was on newspapers, water hoses, police dogs biting young african-american boys and girls who were trying to peacefully demonstrate against cent -- against segregation. i also think there was something semi-divine, maybe. just remember, it was a philip randolph who was the titular chairman of this march. and one of the most poignant moments i remember of the march is after it was over, and there was a philip randolph standing there after dr. king had spoken and the crowd was beginning to move. and you could see tears coming down his face. and i thought, "oh my god, what it must have been for this man, for all the years and rose he traveled, to see this happen." because this march in washington was really a reflection and a testament to him as much as anyone else in this country at the time. tavis: you mentioned at the pictures of these dogs being unleashed on these black babies, the water hoses being turned
a few months earlier, in april, they had birmingham. in birmingham, the country was faced with seeing on television the screams. it was on newspapers, water hoses, police dogs biting young african-american boys and girls who were trying to peacefully demonstrate against cent -- against segregation. i also think there was something semi-divine, maybe. just remember, it was a philip randolph who was the titular chairman of this march. and one of the most poignant moments i remember of the march...
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the letter from birmingham jail. and you played a very significant and instructal role in getting that facilitating that letter. >> guest: that's correct. >> host: yes. tell us about that. >> guest: well, it was the height of the demonstrations in birmingham in april 1963. he was incarcerated. as his lawyer, i was one the only people aside from his family that could come and visit him. i went in to visit him. when i went in to see him, i wanted to see him to get his advise. we were having an enormous problem raising bail money. we were getting pressure from all of the parents who's children had followed their leadership and they were in jail. we didn't have the money to bail them out. we still did not have enough money. i said, martin, we have this serious problem. he almost dismissed me. he said, clarence, i know. martin, i want to understand how serious it is. are there some people that you suggestion that i talk to in your time? not that he dismissed me. he didn't -- he was writing on toilet paper, on the edge of
the letter from birmingham jail. and you played a very significant and instructal role in getting that facilitating that letter. >> guest: that's correct. >> host: yes. tell us about that. >> guest: well, it was the height of the demonstrations in birmingham in april 1963. he was incarcerated. as his lawyer, i was one the only people aside from his family that could come and visit him. i went in to visit him. when i went in to see him, i wanted to see him to get his advise. we...
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tell us a little about that. >> guest: well, it was the height of the demonstrations in birmingham in april, 1963. dr. king was incarcerated as his lawyer, and of the only people except for his family would come and visit and so i went to visit him and when i went in to see him i wanted to go and see him to get his advice because we were having an enormous problem raising bail getting pressure from all the parents whose children had followed his leadership and the were in jail and we didn't have the money to build out of the we were getting money for the uaw we still did not have enough money so i said we have a serious problem. and he almost dismissed me. i know what -- i said i want you to understand how serious this is. and i was really saying there are some people who suggest i talked in your name. he really -- not that he dismissed me that he didn't pay serious attention to the problem i can to discuss with him. he was riding on toilet paper, on the edge of newspaper, anything. i said what this? he said have you seen this? i said once this? to full-page ad from the birmingham pap
tell us a little about that. >> guest: well, it was the height of the demonstrations in birmingham in april, 1963. dr. king was incarcerated as his lawyer, and of the only people except for his family would come and visit and so i went to visit him and when i went in to see him i wanted to go and see him to get his advice because we were having an enormous problem raising bail getting pressure from all the parents whose children had followed his leadership and the were in jail and we...
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second leg of their semifinal trialing two one from the first leg the pressure was certainly on birmingham but it was the visit is enjoyed the better start and they will reward it on the hof our mark thanks to that aches and strife and put west ham three one up a man to get the blues david silva lifeline midway through the second half is a boyish strike from the back of the net after harmison failed to clear and roger johnson then sent the game into record time he made it three three on aggregate. on the high side to victory repaired thanks to craig gardner's long range effort a fantastic comeback from birmingham silver tie then four one on i get through to the final where there were eight. let's take a score have snapped their three game losing streak thanks and i will time when i have a more to say evening at the same pittsburgh start believing it's matching the tight shells most instances the better more months descended into overtime and easily used their legs yashin is decisive though and in the any other match of the. guard came from behind to beat. the shooter. triple tour de france
second leg of their semifinal trialing two one from the first leg the pressure was certainly on birmingham but it was the visit is enjoyed the better start and they will reward it on the hof our mark thanks to that aches and strife and put west ham three one up a man to get the blues david silva lifeline midway through the second half is a boyish strike from the back of the net after harmison failed to clear and roger johnson then sent the game into record time he made it three three on...
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bail money to take down to birmingham, alabama. so i thought as i was using an analogy, i talked about in the opening paragraph, i said to him, a good analogy would be you can't believe that we have come this far as negro people. i cannot believe you have come this far more at think i actually said we have come here today we have come here today to redeem a promissory note that has been returned unpaid for insufficient funds. >> host: that was the key thing. rockefeller. >> guest: and we can't believe that they are not sufficient funds in the vault of been in the bank vault. i have looked. i said, i can't believe there is not sufficient funds in the vaults of justice to regain this promissory note. >> host: yes. >> guest: essentially. and then i added on some other things. so i didn't -- >> host: to a certain extent the talking points, the outline, some of the language and stuff you had helped him with. >> guest: no question about it. >> host: here he is on the podium. where are you? >> host: off to the side in the back. >> host: h
bail money to take down to birmingham, alabama. so i thought as i was using an analogy, i talked about in the opening paragraph, i said to him, a good analogy would be you can't believe that we have come this far as negro people. i cannot believe you have come this far more at think i actually said we have come here today we have come here today to redeem a promissory note that has been returned unpaid for insufficient funds. >> host: that was the key thing. rockefeller. >> guest:...
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tell us about that. >> guest: it was the height of the demonstrations in birmingham in april, 1963. dr. king was incarcerated as his lawyer, one of the only people aside from his family who would come and visit him, so i went to visit him and when i went to see him i wanted to see him to get his advice because we were having an enormous problem raising bail money. in other words, getting pressure from the parents whose children followed his leadership and they were in jail and we didn't have the money to build and although we were getting money from the uaw and so forth we didn't have enough money so i said we have a serious problem, and he almost dismissed me. she said i know what -- i said martin i want you to understand how serious this is, and i was saying to some people use of just a talk to your name. not that he dismissed me, but he didn't pay serious attention to the problems i came to discuss with him and he didn't pay attention because he was riding on toilet paper, on the edge of the newspaper, anything, and i said what's this? have you seen this? it's a full-page ad from
tell us about that. >> guest: it was the height of the demonstrations in birmingham in april, 1963. dr. king was incarcerated as his lawyer, one of the only people aside from his family who would come and visit him, so i went to visit him and when i went to see him i wanted to see him to get his advice because we were having an enormous problem raising bail money. in other words, getting pressure from the parents whose children followed his leadership and they were in jail and we didn't...
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second leg of their semi final trying to one from the first like the pressure was certainly on birmingham but it was the visit is enjoyed the better start and they will reward it on the hof our mark thanks to that excellent strike from carlton cole was put west ham three one up a man to get the blues david silva lifeline one midway through the second half is a boyish strike from the back of the net after the hammers failed to clear a market jumps and then sent the game into wrecks the times he made it three three on aggregate. on the high side so victory extirpated thanks to craig gardner's long range effort a fantastic comeback from birmingham to seal the tie then four one on i get and i move through to the final where they will meet arsenal. let's go to the quay where scott have snapped their three game losing streak thanks tonight with time when over a more the same evening at the same pittsburgh start believing blindly smashing the kite shells most instances the better more months descended into overtime and easily used their legs yes she's decisive goal and in the any other matches.
second leg of their semi final trying to one from the first like the pressure was certainly on birmingham but it was the visit is enjoyed the better start and they will reward it on the hof our mark thanks to that excellent strike from carlton cole was put west ham three one up a man to get the blues david silva lifeline one midway through the second half is a boyish strike from the back of the net after the hammers failed to clear a market jumps and then sent the game into wrecks the times he...
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so we are going from birmingham to atlanta. yesterday this drive took us about three hours.t is now 1:00. we'll see how long it actually takes us to get there. the streets were deserted. with good reason. highway shoulders and ditches were littered with cars and trucks that couldn't handle the slippery conditions. >> it's slick. it's real bad. we shouldn't even be out here. >> stay home. stay home. roadside service can't help you if you're in a ditch really. >> reporter: the storm has caused at least nine traffic-related fatalities. we're ice skating in the car. not a great idea. it's not awesome at all. we're the only ones on the road right now. one semi up ahead. so i'm a little bit scared. birmingham and much of the south will be digging their way out of this mess for the next few days. sam champion says all of this is heading straight to the northeast. strengthening along the way. >> so far, the conversation has really been about a southeastern ice and snowstorm. and then a separate snowmaker that was in the middle of the plains dropping a pretty good bit of snow. those
so we are going from birmingham to atlanta. yesterday this drive took us about three hours.t is now 1:00. we'll see how long it actually takes us to get there. the streets were deserted. with good reason. highway shoulders and ditches were littered with cars and trucks that couldn't handle the slippery conditions. >> it's slick. it's real bad. we shouldn't even be out here. >> stay home. stay home. roadside service can't help you if you're in a ditch really. >> reporter: the...
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thank you. >> thank you. >> hello, i'm ellen birmingham, i live across the street. i am curious how many of you have been to pleasant, because it is a cute and quaint street. as you stand at the top of the hill, you see a gradual sloping line going down the hill. most of those buildings with the exception of the top are three-story buildg
thank you. >> thank you. >> hello, i'm ellen birmingham, i live across the street. i am curious how many of you have been to pleasant, because it is a cute and quaint street. as you stand at the top of the hill, you see a gradual sloping line going down the hill. most of those buildings with the exception of the top are three-story buildg
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, birmingham, alabama. dr. clark, when is a person categorized as homeless? well, the most important thing is to recognize that when a person lacks a permanent, fixed residence, they meet the category of homeless. now, there are a number of temporary arrangements that people have; for instance, it's estimated that roughly 1.6 million people are living in transitional or shelters, and they also meet the definition of homeless. so it's-we're looking for people who have permanent, fixed residence, and if you don't have that, then you're defined as homeless. and dr. milby, can you sort of take us through those categories a little bit? well, there're, there're lots of services that are provided for the homeless, from basic emergency shelters that just provide overnight stay, and people have to leave after-usually serve breakfast and then have to leave after. there are shelters that are more permanent and give people a chance to find more permanent housing. there are shelters also for women with children, for exa
, birmingham, alabama. dr. clark, when is a person categorized as homeless? well, the most important thing is to recognize that when a person lacks a permanent, fixed residence, they meet the category of homeless. now, there are a number of temporary arrangements that people have; for instance, it's estimated that roughly 1.6 million people are living in transitional or shelters, and they also meet the definition of homeless. so it's-we're looking for people who have permanent, fixed residence,...
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victory in that extra period thanks craig on his long range strike a fantastic comeback from birmingham and see all the time for free on aggregate and i move through to the final where they'll miss arsenal. on avenues trip or told a france champion alberto contador says he's been handed a one year ban after failing a drugs test last year it seems right to see his former star knowledge easy receive a punishment from the spanish cycling federation the twenty eight year old tested positive for a banned anabolic steroid at last year's tour de france which he went on to win then claimed the substance can be terminated me contador has ten days to appeal. to go from tiger woods is gearing up for his first tournament of two thousand and eleven the american will tee off at torrey pines in california told of an but he's managed to win it seven times two thousand and ten was a year to forget the tiger woods headlines all by the private life rather than his achievements on the gold coast not the by well many former world number one failed to win a tournament by a year of a thirty five year old says
victory in that extra period thanks craig on his long range strike a fantastic comeback from birmingham and see all the time for free on aggregate and i move through to the final where they'll miss arsenal. on avenues trip or told a france champion alberto contador says he's been handed a one year ban after failing a drugs test last year it seems right to see his former star knowledge easy receive a punishment from the spanish cycling federation the twenty eight year old tested positive for a...
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staying with football in birmingham city will play also in the final of england's league cup after the blues overcame west ham after extra time in the second leg of their semifinal or trying to one from the first leg the pressure was certainly on birmingham but it was a this is enjoyed by the stars they were rewarded and the hall from all it's an excellent strike calls and told west ham three one up on aggregate. gave themselves a lifeline midway through the second half. as we both he is strike found the back of a net. comes of the will to provide what i want to johnson said in the game interesting times maybe three three on aggregates one side sealed victory in that it's a period for a go on this one race trying. to come back from bumming him this guy for free online brigades in the army for the final bill means asking. australia believe they've got a great chance of lifting their first major trophy by face to pry into a final of the asia cup on sunday after fresh it was biggest on six million. sammy's careers have so far scored thirteen goals and i think it's one zero tolerance sunda
staying with football in birmingham city will play also in the final of england's league cup after the blues overcame west ham after extra time in the second leg of their semifinal or trying to one from the first leg the pressure was certainly on birmingham but it was a this is enjoyed by the stars they were rewarded and the hall from all it's an excellent strike calls and told west ham three one up on aggregate. gave themselves a lifeline midway through the second half. as we both he is strike...
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thank you. >> thank you. >> hello, i'm ellen birmingham, i live across the street. i am curious how many of you have been to pleasant, because it is a cute and quaint street. as you stand at the top of the hill, you see a gradual sloping line going down the hill. most of those buildings with the exception of the top are three-story buildings. this proposal, while clever is deceptive in that it'll stand out. you'll go from a nice gradual line into a line that really stands up and blocks people's view. it is very realistic to the -- to be asking for a three-story building, a renovation that would include three stories. on the south side of the street, there's a lot of open space and greenery because most of those houses face sacramento. there's garage faces in the back. the ownerers and developers as pleasant street are asking for four stories plus a roof deck. that four story that they're proposing -- other penthouses on the block which you saw earlier don't include living space. it is -- i really think that it is an optical ill lewis if you look at the drawing very
thank you. >> thank you. >> hello, i'm ellen birmingham, i live across the street. i am curious how many of you have been to pleasant, because it is a cute and quaint street. as you stand at the top of the hill, you see a gradual sloping line going down the hill. most of those buildings with the exception of the top are three-story buildings. this proposal, while clever is deceptive in that it'll stand out. you'll go from a nice gradual line into a line that really stands up and...
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the scheme in birmingham, for instance, had just 2% of its jobs in the private sector. far too many were make-work jobs in the public sector and they weren't solving the problem. >> this week, a parents group worked to starting a new preschool, it enjoyed cross-party support before the general election and yet i hope my right honorable friend in not wishing the new academy well and to say to the other unions a campaign vilification against those parents, time to back off. >> i think the honorable lady speaks for opening our education system and saying to academies and to free schools, you are welcomed to come in and provide a great education for free to children and to parents in our country. and i have to say it's a very big choice for the party opposite, whether they stick with the party reform, opening up education or whether they side with the trade unions. >> leaked figures that i managed to get hold off show -- show that the -- show that the police forces -- calm down! [laughter] >> show that the police forces none of wales are going to have to cut their numbers b
the scheme in birmingham, for instance, had just 2% of its jobs in the private sector. far too many were make-work jobs in the public sector and they weren't solving the problem. >> this week, a parents group worked to starting a new preschool, it enjoyed cross-party support before the general election and yet i hope my right honorable friend in not wishing the new academy well and to say to the other unions a campaign vilification against those parents, time to back off. >> i think...
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second leg of their semifinal or trailing two one from the first leg the pressure was certainly on birmingham but it was raised as who enjoyed the better staunch ruled it off our mark it's about excellent story told told was put west ham free want to put on bring it on the moment the blues gave themselves a lifeline midway through the second half though. the leibowitz strike from the back of the net for the cameras failed to provide one on what johnson been sent the game into a short time as he made it through priyanka gets the inside sealed victory in the extra period just for a god in the small distance drawing a fantastic comeback from birmingham and see all the time before an aggregate demand through to finally the main task i. well organised for the tour de france champion or better contador as he's been handed a one year ban after failing a drugs test last year the team sank so bang ryder did donning his former astronaut jersey receive the punishments from the spanish cycling federation the twenty eight year old has a positive for a banned on the whole agency at last year's tour de fran
second leg of their semifinal or trailing two one from the first leg the pressure was certainly on birmingham but it was raised as who enjoyed the better staunch ruled it off our mark it's about excellent story told told was put west ham free want to put on bring it on the moment the blues gave themselves a lifeline midway through the second half though. the leibowitz strike from the back of the net for the cameras failed to provide one on what johnson been sent the game into a short time as he...
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nancy and i were in birmingham yesterday. he didn't come to my signing. [laughter] so, let me just read you a brief passage from very early in the book and to establish the content this is in 1992 when steve patterson the state auditor was trying to get dick scruggs invited and this book goes back in 2007 when dick scruggs squall office is rated and he is invited the next day. this story goes way back. one evening and 1992 s scruggs struggled to deal with the case they were building against him he'd received a telephone call at his home from a man named pl blake. i know what's going on and i'm going to help you, blake told scruggs. you need to come up and see me. blake was corrupted but he understood the significance of his call. oblix name wasn't recognizable in most households in mississippi, but among the political incentive he was regarded as one of eastland original agents who still had the ability to fix things. blake had contacted him and the direction of scruggs brother-in-law, trent lott who assumed command of the conservative power structure aft
nancy and i were in birmingham yesterday. he didn't come to my signing. [laughter] so, let me just read you a brief passage from very early in the book and to establish the content this is in 1992 when steve patterson the state auditor was trying to get dick scruggs invited and this book goes back in 2007 when dick scruggs squall office is rated and he is invited the next day. this story goes way back. one evening and 1992 s scruggs struggled to deal with the case they were building against him...
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of 1910, the first flight on a ship to a ship took place at hampton roads, virginia, on the uss birmingham. what he did was flying off -- excuse me. he flew on the ship. they had a major national aviation me taking place at that time. one of the things they did was the first flight through and/or over the golden gate. this particular flight was from suffrage field, landed on the uss pennsylvania, specially rigged up by a navy lieutenant. the first officer appointed to be an aviation pilot, flyer -- whatever you want to call it -- his name was ellison. he read it up so the planes could land and be contained and not fly off the deck -- he rigged it up. the whole thing was done in san francisco. it was the first on and off flight on a ship and the first flight off a ship. again, this is a very important anniversary. it was right here approximately between the second and -- it is a little hard to tell exactly, but between the second and third towers of the bay bridge would be the approximate location. thousands of people lined the waterfront. this is going to be the naval order of the united s
of 1910, the first flight on a ship to a ship took place at hampton roads, virginia, on the uss birmingham. what he did was flying off -- excuse me. he flew on the ship. they had a major national aviation me taking place at that time. one of the things they did was the first flight through and/or over the golden gate. this particular flight was from suffrage field, landed on the uss pennsylvania, specially rigged up by a navy lieutenant. the first officer appointed to be an aviation pilot,...
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. >> it's been overwhelming being here in birmingham. >> in the past decade more than 6,000 bay area students have taken journey and for some, touching the living history of the civil rights movement has been life changing. >> we met gomez on the inaugural trip. >> is this going to go away from me after i leave or it going to stick with me? >> he followed the path of the pioneers, like wowt little rock nine. she was there age when she braved an angry mob to integrath central high school. they actually met her and the woman screaming in this famous photo. talked about forgiveness, something that is not in the textbooks. they toured the memphis hotel where dr. king was murdered and a church where a bombing killed four little girls and shared the pain of one father. this is him today. he is now 26 years old and works with low income residents in san francisco's mission neighborhood >> it is a changing moment in my life. >> u.s. congressman john lewis as nonviolent protestor beaten in the 1960s. he passed a resolution honoring him for his powerful impact on young lives. >> they become be
. >> it's been overwhelming being here in birmingham. >> in the past decade more than 6,000 bay area students have taken journey and for some, touching the living history of the civil rights movement has been life changing. >> we met gomez on the inaugural trip. >> is this going to go away from me after i leave or it going to stick with me? >> he followed the path of the pioneers, like wowt little rock nine. she was there age when she braved an angry mob to...
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games there are approaching half time among them all from against wigan maddie's goalless while birmingham two one down to. eight gangs that entitle me to the other games there where the half time whistle is also about speed blown didn't have the pleasure of taking on manchester united in the late game arguably this is the biggest mismatch of the day league one side southampton in the third taya of english football while united topped the premier league unbeaten so far this season but their manager sir alex ferguson still takes nothing for granted going to see. the one six zero. good season. who were really easy. games and nobody is there you. should be very very difficult. because. they're there for a pretty good through and they will have a go could see a good game. woods is still in the hunt for victory at the halfway stage of the farmer's invitational event at torrey pines are the thirty five year old playing in his first tournament of twenty eleven and he's five shots off the leader bill haslam hit a round of sixty six have a former world number one got off to a fantastic start rollin
games there are approaching half time among them all from against wigan maddie's goalless while birmingham two one down to. eight gangs that entitle me to the other games there where the half time whistle is also about speed blown didn't have the pleasure of taking on manchester united in the late game arguably this is the biggest mismatch of the day league one side southampton in the third taya of english football while united topped the premier league unbeaten so far this season but their...
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i like music and i have a concert in birmingham. tavis: and you are conducting. >> i did conduct in new york. tavis: you and shaquille o'neal. >> he said you do this, and then you do this to stop. they played a piece called "schizoid salsa." it was very fast. [laughter] i got a standing ovation. [laughter] do you remember ben johnson? he was an old cowboy acting -- copper -- old cowboy actor. he did a bunch with john ford. he was in "the last picture show" with jeff bridges. i met him at a party. he was sitting on the floor, eating. i said, "can i talk to you in a sitting? i thought you were great in the last picture show." he said, "i did not remember it. i got a script from the young director. they had me smoking a cigarette and i had to tell them about an old girlfriend. i could never learn lines. i am a horse wrangler. so the rocket on a board across from me. -- so they wrote it on a board across from me." so there you are. tavis: for a guy who has not figured out yet who he is or why he is here, he is doing all right. he is sir
i like music and i have a concert in birmingham. tavis: and you are conducting. >> i did conduct in new york. tavis: you and shaquille o'neal. >> he said you do this, and then you do this to stop. they played a piece called "schizoid salsa." it was very fast. [laughter] i got a standing ovation. [laughter] do you remember ben johnson? he was an old cowboy acting -- copper -- old cowboy actor. he did a bunch with john ford. he was in "the last picture show" with...
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their three one vulcan against we could finish goalless while the other premier league team there birmingham came from behind to get a three two win over coventry elsewhere premier league leaders manchester united came from a goal down to beat southampton the saints who play in england's lead one to the first half of the richard chappell over at second half gold for michael owen and have your hand is put united in the ground elsewhere wins for paul burnley sheffield wednesday reading brighton and crawley. now paul casey the highest ranked play in the field in bahrain and tops the leaderboard going into the final round of the valvo golf champions tournament the englishman just missed out on a ryder cup place last season but has started this one meaning business he hit the ground six. sixty share of the lead with peter hanson from sweden very interesting though i only have one short question over two others northern ireland's darren clarke seen here with a birdie. and james king still from south africa this is one of the most consistent plays out there at the moment karting his third consecuti
their three one vulcan against we could finish goalless while the other premier league team there birmingham came from behind to get a three two win over coventry elsewhere premier league leaders manchester united came from a goal down to beat southampton the saints who play in england's lead one to the first half of the richard chappell over at second half gold for michael owen and have your hand is put united in the ground elsewhere wins for paul burnley sheffield wednesday reading brighton...
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there were taxicabs for colored people and taxicabs for white people in jacksonville, birmingham, atlanta and the entire state of mississippi. colored people had to be off the streets and out of the city limits by 8 p.m. in palm beach and miami beach. it was against the wall for a colored person, and this is the hardest for me to believe, against the wall for a colored person and white person to play checkers together in birmingham. at saloon's here minnelli into the bars were segregated, whites drink it schools on one end of the bar and blacks on this will set the other end until the city out all season that resulting in white only and colored only saloons. there were white parking spaces and colored parking spaces in calhoun mississippi, and in one of north carolina court house there was even a white bible and a black bible to swear to tell the truth on. what is meant is people who might have gotten along famously had it not been for the color of their skin never got the chance to know one another, to truly know one another. and one of the south's greatest resources, its people, and in
there were taxicabs for colored people and taxicabs for white people in jacksonville, birmingham, atlanta and the entire state of mississippi. colored people had to be off the streets and out of the city limits by 8 p.m. in palm beach and miami beach. it was against the wall for a colored person, and this is the hardest for me to believe, against the wall for a colored person and white person to play checkers together in birmingham. at saloon's here minnelli into the bars were segregated,...
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the relegation zone following sunderland meanwhile four to secure a point against newcastle while birmingham and aston villa couldn't be separated in their city clash. brings us to the greens where after a moment thirty six hole run on sunday was mark wilson who was the man left celebrating the americans occurring the first full field p.g.a. tour of the season in hawaii play stretched to two runs on the day of the opening stages consul due to bad weather a lot seem to suit him clarke who started off five shots behind but on thursday turn showing that serious pressure on wilson himself had earlier storm passed over night leader. and should get the modern. boats will soon come pretty sure personified a superb chip on the eighteenth setting up perfectly for the putt on the win a third p.g.a. title for the wisconsin native worth a cool million dollars. and finally contenders are rapidly being separated from pretenders in the n.f.l. playoffs the chicago bears the new york jets moving into the n.f.c. and a.f.c. conference championship games respectively even sikorsky looks back at how the two team
the relegation zone following sunderland meanwhile four to secure a point against newcastle while birmingham and aston villa couldn't be separated in their city clash. brings us to the greens where after a moment thirty six hole run on sunday was mark wilson who was the man left celebrating the americans occurring the first full field p.g.a. tour of the season in hawaii play stretched to two runs on the day of the opening stages consul due to bad weather a lot seem to suit him clarke who...
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united extended their leader at the top at least for a couple of hours the red devils fresh in birmingham five neal will have tricks from berbatov since him and while have started that match they could catch up with united later on the day if they can beat struggling alstonville it's nil nil there after twenty minutes also now are currently second thing stay confident we know we're going to have been one person with a hat trick games that want the rest of the time is on your screen as well with fourth place chelsea travelling to vault on on monday. now we take a child and a moscow have ended their eleven game losing streak by beating to number minsk on home ice three one need good model for their us love songs on the scoreboard for the muscovites while the only other game of the day second probably bottom beats his last is not might even get in the moscow region four to. over two biathlon now where russian ladies have claimed gold in the women's relay race and the six stage of the world cup in the early the quarter oh the quarter. saw on the bog early to five that's not. good sides of ais
united extended their leader at the top at least for a couple of hours the red devils fresh in birmingham five neal will have tricks from berbatov since him and while have started that match they could catch up with united later on the day if they can beat struggling alstonville it's nil nil there after twenty minutes also now are currently second thing stay confident we know we're going to have been one person with a hat trick games that want the rest of the time is on your screen as well with...
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there will be a replay to decide the winner elsewhere still also drew the match with cardiff to birmingham where easy when i was. ball don't see that sad thing the premier league york city suniel with blackburn posting on their own we know about rangers while sunderland went down to want to notts county and more fixtures involving top flight sides. ah there on your screen as well. and staying with football as we had to doha where respect is stop asian cup hosts qatar in the tournament open to the first goal came in the fifty eighth minutes midfielder or do a member of taken over the bowl midway inside the opponent's hall to break into the normal range africa so one meal i'm with last on a quarter of an hour left in the midfield a set of a just par of two good vantage away clumsy defensive mistakes asia's player of the year intercepting the tars fast to deliver a confident finish. to neil forsberg stop. i was saying in doha where roger federer got off to a great start to the new season claiming his third guitar open title on south to doing better unstoppable on his way to victory which was
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team to couch following saturday's eight games alex ferguson side romping to a five nil win over birmingham at old trafford the league's top scorer dimitar berbatov increasing his tally for the season to seventeen with three goals and not one united are two points in front of arsenal also hold a game in holland on the gunners arsene wenger's side themselves kept up the pressure with a routine three no win over wigan and robin van persie never got the emirates cup victory ensuring are still with leapfrog. with themselves slumped to a one the loss of aston villa in the day's opening game meanwhile liverpool moved up to mid table with a three no win up wolves wins elsewhere for sunderland. but the action continues on sunday with blackburn and west brom both aiming to distance themselves further from the relegation zone history well it isn't on the visitors side that west brom haven't one would park in two decades emerged in midfielder scott brown is expected to make his debut for a blocker enough for the shelf. as a need some petersburg's quest for their first trophy of the new year is gather.
team to couch following saturday's eight games alex ferguson side romping to a five nil win over birmingham at old trafford the league's top scorer dimitar berbatov increasing his tally for the season to seventeen with three goals and not one united are two points in front of arsenal also hold a game in holland on the gunners arsene wenger's side themselves kept up the pressure with a routine three no win over wigan and robin van persie never got the emirates cup victory ensuring are still with...
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team to catch following saturday's eight games alex ferguson side romping to a five nil win over birmingham trafford the league's top scorer dimitar berbatov is increasing his tally for the season to seventeen with three goals and not one united are not two points in front of are still a poll that came in on the gunners. side themselves when they kept up the pressure some all with a routine three nil win over wigan robin van persie netting the trick at the emirates the victory ensuring arsenal leapfrog munches just city the slum to. us than villa in the days opening game meanwhile liverpool moved up to mid table with walls wins elsewhere for some full. petersburg's quest for their first trophy of the new year's gathering speed the reaming russian champions now a game away from the by cup final after taking care of sparked a pride in the group stages no waiting around for. two stadium seventeen seconds after kick off the ball was in the net alexander off somewhat lucky with his final touch with the all kinds of course one minute on the clock one in eight. to julie double their advantage ten
team to catch following saturday's eight games alex ferguson side romping to a five nil win over birmingham trafford the league's top scorer dimitar berbatov is increasing his tally for the season to seventeen with three goals and not one united are not two points in front of are still a poll that came in on the gunners. side themselves when they kept up the pressure some all with a routine three nil win over wigan robin van persie netting the trick at the emirates the victory ensuring arsenal...
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trying to drive from birmingham alabama, back to atlanta.n the sides of the road but there's a clear path in the middle and we're staying on it. doing exactly what i shouldn't be doing in the aftermath of an ice storm. it's okay. i don't know but it's what you don't see that you need to be worried about. after three and a half hours of very careful driving, we got to the outskirts of the city. one car after another keeps skidding in front of us. and met a very frustrated stranded trucker. have you been talking to other truckers? >> everybody's talking. >> reporter: what are you saying? >> the worst area to be on the road conditions. >> reporter: the storm that brought chaos to the south is now setting its sights on the mid-atlantic and northeast. >> we're expecting four to eight inches in and around philadelphia. new york city, 6 to 12. but the worst of this storm is going to be across southern new england, where hartford brov dense, boston booster, massachusetts, they could see over a foot, with lots of blowing and drifting. >> reporter: th
trying to drive from birmingham alabama, back to atlanta.n the sides of the road but there's a clear path in the middle and we're staying on it. doing exactly what i shouldn't be doing in the aftermath of an ice storm. it's okay. i don't know but it's what you don't see that you need to be worried about. after three and a half hours of very careful driving, we got to the outskirts of the city. one car after another keeps skidding in front of us. and met a very frustrated stranded trucker. have...
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now in england west ham trying to birmingham tonight for the second leg of their carling cup semifinal ham is with it see one advantage from their thirsting counter and waiting in the final arsenal who enjoyed a three know when switch last night they were the favorites on paper but are still hard to make their way to wembley the hard way as they failed to break down a stubborn ipswich side in the first half much to the first strike some vanga however it was a completely different story after the restart sixty one minutes in a deep cross from jack wilshere finds mikel spent as nice from the dying before he kills in. just three minutes later shouting is pinpoint corner finds the head of long schumi who gave arsenal team one league all my good. and. it was once again think of it midway through the south and the russian setting up this gas for our sins and it will play then. the fine. old taking place in liverpool working for them in english premier league at the reds a new manager kenny dalglish is showing signs of an ability to get the best out of an underperforming squad on saturday tha
now in england west ham trying to birmingham tonight for the second leg of their carling cup semifinal ham is with it see one advantage from their thirsting counter and waiting in the final arsenal who enjoyed a three know when switch last night they were the favorites on paper but are still hard to make their way to wembley the hard way as they failed to break down a stubborn ipswich side in the first half much to the first strike some vanga however it was a completely different story after...
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united have extended their lead at the top at least for a couple of hours the red devils threshing birmingham city five nil with a hat trick from demit of berbatov to sit him in while failed to catch up with united as they lost a struggling house in the villa one nailed so arsenal apparently second thanks to call for them to win over we're going to open one percy with a half trick that wants the rest of the time is on the screen as well with fourth placed chelsea travelling to baldwin on monday. now staying with football but moving to qatar where australia booked a place in the last four of the asian cup self debating iraq won the all in the cool to as normal time couldn't separate the side so we don't went into an extra period where the aussies succeeded in being one having been a team for minutes carrick you will receive a pinpoint pass from at mackay ahead of the ball into the nab giving australia and their own victory and setting up a semifinal against was but to stand japan will beat south korea and the other sammy. now it's do or die time in the n.f.l. playoffs so will the conference ch
united have extended their lead at the top at least for a couple of hours the red devils threshing birmingham city five nil with a hat trick from demit of berbatov to sit him in while failed to catch up with united as they lost a struggling house in the villa one nailed so arsenal apparently second thanks to call for them to win over we're going to open one percy with a half trick that wants the rest of the time is on the screen as well with fourth placed chelsea travelling to baldwin on...
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there is no earthly reason i ought to be soviet specialist from birmingham alabama, okay? you're welcome. >> any more questions? >> my name is hannah and my question is are you going to plan to run for office again? [laughter] no. i actually never was even in my high school student council. did you run for student council? she won the presidency twice, i knew it. i was never -- never ran for anything and probably won't. i left public service. i'm very involved in cable education, very involved with the boys and girls clubs. probably will get more involved with my cousin and the work that she's doing it because i care a lot about those issues and the state of california and where we are going that is the public service and i was the secretary of state, there is no better job. >> ladies and gentlemen, would you please help me thank the absolutely wonderful condoleezza rice. [applause] >> condoleezza rice served as united states secretary of state from 2005 to 2009 and as the national security adviser from 2001 to cause a fight. she is currently a senior fellow with the hoove
there is no earthly reason i ought to be soviet specialist from birmingham alabama, okay? you're welcome. >> any more questions? >> my name is hannah and my question is are you going to plan to run for office again? [laughter] no. i actually never was even in my high school student council. did you run for student council? she won the presidency twice, i knew it. i was never -- never ran for anything and probably won't. i left public service. i'm very involved in cable education,...
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think points ahead of rivals manchester city with a game in hand in other games on tuesday night birmingham one two one at blackpool scott down with a late winner there on full a move out of the relegation zone after greenaway and i will west brom. on the big game on wednesday. to city but preparation has not been ideal for city man. cine training has been reported between. all the club declined to comment on the. city agreed have agreed a fee for. the match stay for. play and chelsea who were. bottom side calls the police coach color until autumn says there's still time to close the gap on the. premier league is strange because there is a lot of. games it's very difficult or. a lot of difficulty to win the game against west brom if there were a little bit. to come back to for. if not for you to close the gap we will try to do. well the russian premier league season came to an end around a month ago with. being crowned champions paul three caught up with russian football writer mark bennetts who gave his view on who are the best eleven plays in the country as he takes his team of twenty. fi
think points ahead of rivals manchester city with a game in hand in other games on tuesday night birmingham one two one at blackpool scott down with a late winner there on full a move out of the relegation zone after greenaway and i will west brom. on the big game on wednesday. to city but preparation has not been ideal for city man. cine training has been reported between. all the club declined to comment on the. city agreed have agreed a fee for. the match stay for. play and chelsea who were....