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, the high ground was pretty much taken by the time black ownership as available to most african-americans so who was and always like parts of the city? the majority were african-americans and to do the numbers in the seventh word, black working-class neighborhood, $60 a square foot. $100 a square foot to rebuild your home, you get a $1,000 check for $180,000 to rebuild, to go to a more prosperous community, that same home might be valued at 2,000 square foot home, they would have enough money because the formula was based on appraised value, so many african-americans were left short, amazing statistic that shocked me, two thirds of houses ruined by the flooding sold for under $120,000. it would cost more than that to rebuild. i want to take, a little scared of bringing this one up, the hole shrink the footprint green dot debate. i was there. it is pretty much misunderstood. those who don't know, neighborhoods thought they getting from the city commission that governor ray nagin put forward. those who came in november, they in fact said there are neighborhoods in new orleans that a too low lying that should not be rebuilt, they didn'
, the high ground was pretty much taken by the time black ownership as available to most african-americans so who was and always like parts of the city? the majority were african-americans and to do the numbers in the seventh word, black working-class neighborhood, $60 a square foot. $100 a square foot to rebuild your home, you get a $1,000 check for $180,000 to rebuild, to go to a more prosperous community, that same home might be valued at 2,000 square foot home, they would have enough money...
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every black city, predominantly black city in michigan as an emergency financial messenger taken over by the democratically elect a governor while white cities in as bad shape that should have financial methods. sorry to a sick stuff that's got to be fought has to be seen structurally and change their collective action. >> women held up on not to follow question. what would you say to someone like me as a concerned citizen talking very high-level policy and of course sometimes when we talk high level it is not clear for a concerned citizen what one can do. i don't know any policymakers. i i don't have enough wild to influence a policy maker. what are some things i can do? >> each of us will work in ways that seem sensible to us and are consistent with who we are. we can't tell people there were seven people here a year ago in staten island and got murdered or caught. a year later that is still and is a reality >> with a large enough numbers and intensity to change that, it doesn't change. what we see as people get organized, deblasio is a decent guy. he's making some differences and s
every black city, predominantly black city in michigan as an emergency financial messenger taken over by the democratically elect a governor while white cities in as bad shape that should have financial methods. sorry to a sick stuff that's got to be fought has to be seen structurally and change their collective action. >> women held up on not to follow question. what would you say to someone like me as a concerned citizen talking very high-level policy and of course sometimes when we...
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great difficulty, which i'll discus further as we do some of the readings, he became new york city's first black cop, first black sergeant, first black lieutenant, trusted aid to mayor and close friend of first lady elenor roosevelt. so his life to me is a testament to what one man can do with courage and determination and that he was heroic in everything he did including his own family. he was raised a terrific family, made sure that his three children went to college, terrific colleges and sent them off into life. now all of this happened well before there was a civil rights movement that american knew of, anyway. well before equal opportunity laws, well before help for a black do anything. in fact, they would do anything they could do stop them. now, how do i know all of this? how is it possible that 60 years after he dies, more than a century he gets out of the police force, i can divine what he thought, what his aspirations were? it turned out in 2009 new york city named 135th street samuel battle. the daily news, for which i've worked since 1973, wrote a story about it. they called him the
great difficulty, which i'll discus further as we do some of the readings, he became new york city's first black cop, first black sergeant, first black lieutenant, trusted aid to mayor and close friend of first lady elenor roosevelt. so his life to me is a testament to what one man can do with courage and determination and that he was heroic in everything he did including his own family. he was raised a terrific family, made sure that his three children went to college, terrific colleges and...
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african-american candidates and won one-third of the black vote to become mayor of the predominately black cityf baltimore. he went on to serve two terms as mayor, then was elected for two terms as governor of maryland. now he is running for president. martin o'malley, welcome to democracy now! supporting this protest outside the democratic national committee. explain exactly what you are demanding. >> what i'm demanding is with the democratic party in the past is been good at, and that is actually holding presidential debates and letting the people of the united states no what our leaders had to offer by way of ideas that actually move every american family forward, they get wages to go up, make college more affordable so our economy can work again for all of us. right now what we've seen is this edict from the chair of the dnc -- and i believe the dnc members were not even consulted. some of the breaking news today is two vice chairs of the dnc have stepped forward and said, you know what? this is not good for our party, not good for our country. how are we going to make our case if we limit
african-american candidates and won one-third of the black vote to become mayor of the predominately black cityf baltimore. he went on to serve two terms as mayor, then was elected for two terms as governor of maryland. now he is running for president. martin o'malley, welcome to democracy now! supporting this protest outside the democratic national committee. explain exactly what you are demanding. >> what i'm demanding is with the democratic party in the past is been good at, and that...
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>> i haven't seen the rallies like this over the black on black crime, which is 91% in new york city onally. >> it's not all about police officers. there's something else that's gone on that needs to be addressed. and that is that a lot of this is black on black crime. >> perhaps you noticed, there's this somewhat cynical thing that happens around the phrase black lives matter. we keep hearing conservatives, in particular, pivot from that to what about black on black crime. murder, as a just general phenomenon is an intraracial crime. according to the u.s. justice department between 1980 and 2008, 93% black murder victims were killed by black people, and 87% of white murder victims were killed by white people. the other thing those commentators fail to mention is that crime, murder, and violence is simply not getting ignored. instead, people who live in communities, black communities with high crime spend an extraordinary amount of time dealing with fighting against attempting to solve gun violence and violence more broadly. tomorrow, just to give an example, newark, new jersey, city
>> i haven't seen the rallies like this over the black on black crime, which is 91% in new york city onally. >> it's not all about police officers. there's something else that's gone on that needs to be addressed. and that is that a lot of this is black on black crime. >> perhaps you noticed, there's this somewhat cynical thing that happens around the phrase black lives matter. we keep hearing conservatives, in particular, pivot from that to what about black on black crime....
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that's the way they feel if you are poor and black in baltimore city you don't feel it's your city, you're the troublesome presence. >> keep them corralled for lack of a better word? >> out of sight out of mind. the only place they are welcomed the their own homes and the baltimore city detention center, that's the truth. >> the lack of fair opportunities, one of the key complaints protesters want their political leaders to address in a city that remains on edge. as six officers prepare for trial and the rest of the police force walks a fine line. >> "america tonight's" adam may joins us tonight from baltimore. adam you mentioned the two decisions earlier that had a positive effect for prosecution but there was a late decision that seems to favor the defense. >> right, the charges will not be thrown out and the state's attorney does not have to recuse herself. but later this afternoon the judge ruled in another pretrial motion that these six defendants will get separate trials, while prosecutors want them grouped together. the prosecution will have to present this case six separate times.
that's the way they feel if you are poor and black in baltimore city you don't feel it's your city, you're the troublesome presence. >> keep them corralled for lack of a better word? >> out of sight out of mind. the only place they are welcomed the their own homes and the baltimore city detention center, that's the truth. >> the lack of fair opportunities, one of the key complaints protesters want their political leaders to address in a city that remains on edge. as six...
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opportunity and sometimes the firefighters that would run into danger to save a black family would crack jokes about the inner city communities they serve while black firefighters pretended not to hear. thought of washington wanted to he could tell the recruits about the time he went to a firehouse when he sat down he was the lone black man he listened to the lieutenant in charge and the entertainment curve with his college-age age daughter when she came home with a new set of friends including a black male with his fumbling attempts to figure out the true state of their relationship. i have nothing against black people but i want -- joel my daughter to marry one the table overlord except washington his mind flashed to those working outside the doors nearly a dozen whites were eta with them but nobody heard anything wrong. what is sent you would like he asked the you have to sit down with the in-laws are to except the black family into your family of was silent but then the men jumped in to defend the officer. washington and took them all on but not until 1992 he was settled in crown heights and viola keystroke hi
opportunity and sometimes the firefighters that would run into danger to save a black family would crack jokes about the inner city communities they serve while black firefighters pretended not to hear. thought of washington wanted to he could tell the recruits about the time he went to a firehouse when he sat down he was the lone black man he listened to the lieutenant in charge and the entertainment curve with his college-age age daughter when she came home with a new set of friends including...
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because cars, like people, have spent the week eating the dust of the desert at black rock city. the dust is alkaline. that's just the opposite of acidic but it's just as bad. everything it touches generally turns yucky. >> it's still dust from the time there. >> reporter: he says he's already washed his prius twice. it will take several more times. which is why more than 500 cars from burning man are expected to get hosed at san francisco's touchless car wash. >> how much for a car wash today? >> for a burning man car wash, $100. >> $100. >> 100 big ones. >> reporter: are these people getting hosed as well as their cars? pattie says no. it takes twice as long to clean, and the normal recycled water filtration system has to be bypassed because the silt would ruin it. >> we saw a 94-year-old woman who has been 10 years in a row. >> dirty car? >> she definitely had a dirty car. >> reporter: so did chris mecina. >> we woke up in a quarter inch of dust. >> reporter: he needs a good washing too. they say the dust gets in to body parts you didn't even know you had. >> would you pay $10
because cars, like people, have spent the week eating the dust of the desert at black rock city. the dust is alkaline. that's just the opposite of acidic but it's just as bad. everything it touches generally turns yucky. >> it's still dust from the time there. >> reporter: he says he's already washed his prius twice. it will take several more times. which is why more than 500 cars from burning man are expected to get hosed at san francisco's touchless car wash. >> how much for...
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black. the federal government subsidized the city of st. louis to build public housing. they do smallest that -- the most that neighborhood to build an all-black public housing project. in st. louis and again the federal government support built in all-white project the downtown area. you have an integrated neighborhood and the public housing program segregated it. this was not an accident. this was not the disparate impact of the unintended consequence of the public housing prod tech -- project could this was the deliver attempt to segregate the st. louis area. the second attempt to segregate metropolitan areas through federal programs was during world war ii when the second great migration brought african-americans to center of defense. the federal government often without local support constructed segregated public housing for defense workers in the metropolitan areas for defense production in world war ii. the segregated public housing projects became the poor get as we know today. in california, the largest shipbuilding centers of the where ships for the war were bei
black. the federal government subsidized the city of st. louis to build public housing. they do smallest that -- the most that neighborhood to build an all-black public housing project. in st. louis and again the federal government support built in all-white project the downtown area. you have an integrated neighborhood and the public housing program segregated it. this was not an accident. this was not the disparate impact of the unintended consequence of the public housing prod tech --...
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black russian, and afro russian. it is one of the few statues in this city that reminds us that black people were not sealed in africa waiting for the slave -- slave ships, that we have an international history and presence. albert bolden, a well-known he was funeralr, -- he would be on the edge of noma. he was an extraordinary figure. when he first came to d.c. the settled in the neighborhood of fourth and l streets. shortly after he came here he commenced preaching. he was an exceedingly zealous minister and during his life he was instrumental in the churchesment of 33 in this section of the country. , albertlbert bolden bolden who began public services in 1857 was a prominent influence in the organization of the third baptist church. in 1863 they secured a lot in which people began to erect their meeting house. this is where reverend bolden enters history. it is probably not like this in your church. one money appears there tends to be a lack of harm. and the reverend bolden and the congregation fell out. i don't know anything about this. up to thel the way supreme court. and it helped to establish law with respec
black russian, and afro russian. it is one of the few statues in this city that reminds us that black people were not sealed in africa waiting for the slave -- slave ships, that we have an international history and presence. albert bolden, a well-known he was funeralr, -- he would be on the edge of noma. he was an extraordinary figure. when he first came to d.c. the settled in the neighborhood of fourth and l streets. shortly after he came here he commenced preaching. he was an exceedingly...
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black neighborhood. that did not exist at racially integrated city in 1835 than it is in that time. >> do you know the degree of black literacy at this time? >> it's very hard to tell. john cook was a free black man and he was like the smartest black guy in town. everybody agreed. and he was the teacher at the school and he had organized a little group for young black men which arthur bowen was part of. which was trying to teach them. you want to get out of slavery? here's how you do it. and he -- he had a school and william wormly who was the son of lynch wormly who owned the livery stable also had a school. so there was education. but like what percentage? i don't know. i mean, arthur bowen was very well -- was obviously literate if he could have written that poem. mrs. thornten had taught him to read and write. but how common that was, i don't really know. it's very hard to say. but it was not unknown that black people were literate. even slaves. anybody else? sure. >> who was mrs. thornton in bed alone or who was she with? >> mrs. thornton -- so her so she lived her house with her own mother who had been
black neighborhood. that did not exist at racially integrated city in 1835 than it is in that time. >> do you know the degree of black literacy at this time? >> it's very hard to tell. john cook was a free black man and he was like the smartest black guy in town. everybody agreed. and he was the teacher at the school and he had organized a little group for young black men which arthur bowen was part of. which was trying to teach them. you want to get out of slavery? here's how you...
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if they want to deal with the issue of black lives and the number of homicides that take place, you have to look at the crime that takes place on streets of the city. black on black crime. if you do not address that, the drivers of crime, this is going to not represent in anything at all positive. >> there clearly has been something of a breakdown or a worsening of the situation between police and the communities they are trying to protect. chief flynn you were in a situation last november at a hearing about a police officer who shot and killed a disturbed man and some of the protesters criticized you for looking at your phone during the hearing and you made some comments that went viral. here they are. >> i was following developmes of a five-year-old girl sting on her dad's lap who was shot in the head by drive-by shooting. if some people cared about the crime i would danger this you more seriously. >> does that embody a break dow trust between the police and the people in the inner cities? >> a great myth is there a is dramatic breakdown of trust in the people at the we grass roots and the police. when there is a critical incident and the police
if they want to deal with the issue of black lives and the number of homicides that take place, you have to look at the crime that takes place on streets of the city. black on black crime. if you do not address that, the drivers of crime, this is going to not represent in anything at all positive. >> there clearly has been something of a breakdown or a worsening of the situation between police and the communities they are trying to protect. chief flynn you were in a situation last...
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black people, slightly more than half were free. prosperous and others were getting there fast. there was a man named lynch who assert horses to the cities taxi trade. he was a free black man from madagascar. there were two brothers,, and thomas and isaac, they own some barbershops. those black family that owned slaves themselves. while they were cutting hair, they would also sell antislavery publications on the side. the hero of the book, beverly city's finest restaurant, the hero of the book , a barack obama slightly had of his time, a clever, intelligent mixed-race man who comes out of nowhere to conquer and charm washington, serve the washington elite what they want, only to face a tremendous backlash. book, you will see some parallels to our own time there. anyway, the point is that in this book, far from slavery being dominant in washington dc and an all impressive -- oppressive force, slavery is receding and freedom is growing. that is what this book is about. the second thing is that you probably think the civil war 1861 with the gunfire at fort sumter. that is when the shooting of the civil war began, but part of the argument is
black people, slightly more than half were free. prosperous and others were getting there fast. there was a man named lynch who assert horses to the cities taxi trade. he was a free black man from madagascar. there were two brothers,, and thomas and isaac, they own some barbershops. those black family that owned slaves themselves. while they were cutting hair, they would also sell antislavery publications on the side. the hero of the book, beverly city's finest restaurant, the hero of the book...
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black people. s that is, the illegitimacy rate is 72% nationally, but in some cities it's higher than that, 80, 90 percent illegitimacy rate. but in 1938 the illegitimacy rate among blacks was 11%. slightly over a third of black children live in two-participant families. -- two-parent families. that's devastating. but in 1880 -- and, again, i provide the statistics in a book that i wrote sever years ago, several years ago -- in 1880, depending on the city, 70-80% of black kids live inside two-parent families. in 1925 harlem 85% of blacks lived in two-parent families. i know i don't look like it, but i'm coming up on 80 years old. and when i was a kid glowing up in the slums of north -- growing up in the slums of north philadelphia, we did not know anybody who was shot. we did not go to bed with the sound of gunshots. the kids who live in the project today don't have the opportunities to have -- to get out that i had in the back in the '40s. that is, in terms of a job opportunity. that is, when i was a kid, all my friends who wanted to work could find jobs. that's a different story today. in fact, i
black people. s that is, the illegitimacy rate is 72% nationally, but in some cities it's higher than that, 80, 90 percent illegitimacy rate. but in 1938 the illegitimacy rate among blacks was 11%. slightly over a third of black children live in two-participant families. -- two-parent families. that's devastating. but in 1880 -- and, again, i provide the statistics in a book that i wrote sever years ago, several years ago -- in 1880, depending on the city, 70-80% of black kids live inside...
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. >> reporter: when the city calls, he happily answers and responds. violent crime is a black eye on the city. companies like the dupont spinoff in this city might leave. the mayor tells me rodney square definitely needs to be fixed. >> yeah, i'm frustrated and concerned i don't want to look like the billy goat gruff, but i have to do something because i can't lose my business base. >> reporter: speaking of that business base, the dumont spinoff in the dupont building, the city would really feel if it they moved and they are already thinking about it. by the way, the horses we showed you left about 3:00, people here say that is not good enough. if you want to keep this place safe, you need to have extra police presence here all day long and late into the night. live in rodney square in wilmington, tim furlong, nbc 10 news. >> thanks, tim. >>> we have new information right now at a stabbing inside a snack food truck in southwest philadelphia. police are telling us one worker is now under arrest after stabbing a coworker. this happened as the two pulled into the warehouse around
. >> reporter: when the city calls, he happily answers and responds. violent crime is a black eye on the city. companies like the dupont spinoff in this city might leave. the mayor tells me rodney square definitely needs to be fixed. >> yeah, i'm frustrated and concerned i don't want to look like the billy goat gruff, but i have to do something because i can't lose my business base. >> reporter: speaking of that business base, the dumont spinoff in the dupont building, the...
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want to really deal with the issue of black lives and the number of homicides to take place, then you have to look at the crime that takes place on the streets of our city. black on black crime. if you don't address that or address the drivers of crime, then this is going to just not result in anything at all positive. >> but there clearly has been something of a breakdown or at least a worsening of the situation between police and the communities that they're trying to protect. chief flynn, you were in a situation last november, you were at a hearing about a police officer who had shot and killed a disturbed man. and some of the protestors criticized you for looking at your phone during the hearing. and you made some comments that went viral. here they are. >> i was following developments of a 5-year-old girl sitting on her dad's lap who was just shot in the head by a drive-by shooting. if some of the people here gave a good god damn about the community crime, i would take this more seriously. >> chief, does this embody a breakdown in trust between the police and the people in the inner cities? >> i think one of the great myths is there's some dramatic
want to really deal with the issue of black lives and the number of homicides to take place, then you have to look at the crime that takes place on the streets of our city. black on black crime. if you don't address that or address the drivers of crime, then this is going to just not result in anything at all positive. >> but there clearly has been something of a breakdown or at least a worsening of the situation between police and the communities that they're trying to protect. chief...
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looking at the when stream from black rock city, dark there now but you can see most of the crowds are already gone. it alongs like those remaining are packing up as crews move in to clean up the camps and temporary villages that make up the massive site. >> united airlines flight to germany was forced to return to sfo dumping thousands of gallons of fuel over the bay before being able to land. this is what the dumping of fuel looked like to passengers, the piloted had to react after a plane engine developed trouble. a passenger and his wife were headed to turkey for vacation. >> the fuel dump took 40 minutes circling 506 point reyes. >> the crew was cool about it. [ inaudible ] they kept us updated glue the flight, they were dumping the fuel and we could see >> the crew had to shut down the number three engine on the boeing 747. united got another plane so they continued to germany sell hours later. no injuries were reported. >> lufthansa pilots go on strike tomorrow in the latest labor dispute and the airline will cancel flight, the talks have not resulted in progress. the dispute is
looking at the when stream from black rock city, dark there now but you can see most of the crowds are already gone. it alongs like those remaining are packing up as crews move in to clean up the camps and temporary villages that make up the massive site. >> united airlines flight to germany was forced to return to sfo dumping thousands of gallons of fuel over the bay before being able to land. this is what the dumping of fuel looked like to passengers, the piloted had to react after a...
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black pantaloons. here we go, it is probable that daniel, as he has some free relations in the city, may have procured a set of the papers in which he passes himself off as a free man. we did work together to make this happen. the success of the underground railroad had black folk as its base but also had progressive and brave white men and women who were part of it. and many of these progressive white men and women would pay a price. in the superheated atmosphere. the brother of prudence campbell would come here and he was charged with publishing and circulating seditious and incendiary papers in the district of columbia with the .ntent of exciting black folk this will wind its way through the court. in the meantime, there were those who took action. reward, my head servant, well-known in washington as john carter in whom i propose , onicit confidence wednesday the 10th of june left washington in trusted with the care of my coach horse to meet me at my plantation windsor and king george county virginia. since which time i have heard neither of john nor the horse. as i can no longer doubt that he has a
black pantaloons. here we go, it is probable that daniel, as he has some free relations in the city, may have procured a set of the papers in which he passes himself off as a free man. we did work together to make this happen. the success of the underground railroad had black folk as its base but also had progressive and brave white men and women who were part of it. and many of these progressive white men and women would pay a price. in the superheated atmosphere. the brother of prudence...
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city. if you're looking for old miami, original miami, you're looking to a great extent for black miami. ♪ back in the day it was the epicenter of the black community. a lot has happened since then. ♪ >> pan takes, smoked sausage, boiled eggs, and eggs and cheese. >> what do you usually get? >> oh, man, a bowl of fishy grits. that's a bahamian dish. >> your parents were jamaican and bahamian. >> yes. my mother was bahamian. my dad was jamaican. >> today i'm having fish and grits at mlk restaurant with this guy, luther campbell. a lot of food cooking tradition in the family. >> oh, yeah. one night we'd have rice and peas. the other night we'd have peas and rice. >> otherwise known as luke sky walker. he is something of a musical and political and legal legend. credited with pioneering what would be called miami bass. maybe you know him from campbell versus rose music. >> how do you end up different growing up in miami than you would growing up in l.a. or new york? >> a lot of people would have said southern people, whatever they want to call us, in all actuality, we're an island town. i mea
city. if you're looking for old miami, original miami, you're looking to a great extent for black miami. ♪ back in the day it was the epicenter of the black community. a lot has happened since then. ♪ >> pan takes, smoked sausage, boiled eggs, and eggs and cheese. >> what do you usually get? >> oh, man, a bowl of fishy grits. that's a bahamian dish. >> your parents were jamaican and bahamian. >> yes. my mother was bahamian. my dad was jamaican. >> today...
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john: that is a clip from "the black panthers: vanguard of the revolution," which premiered yesterday here in gotham cityt down with the director, stanley nelson, and asked him what led him to chronicle the rise and fall of the black panther party. stanley: i was 15 or 16 when the panthers came into being. i saw this thing arise, the soul -- this whole different way of looking, different way of being, and i was fascinated about it. as i got into film making, i thought it was incredible story that hadn't been told, with great, larger-than-life characters, a story that wasn't known. there was great footage and music. it seemed like a perfect topic to make a film on. john: right. when you think about that moment in the mid-to-late-1960s, the transformation of the civil rights movement, the splintering of it, you now have the black power movement, stokely carmichael, that stuff kind of giving rise to a more radicalized view. talk about what was going on in oakland when the black panthers started, how the movement started. it's of particular relevance to the discussions we are having today in america. stanley
john: that is a clip from "the black panthers: vanguard of the revolution," which premiered yesterday here in gotham cityt down with the director, stanley nelson, and asked him what led him to chronicle the rise and fall of the black panther party. stanley: i was 15 or 16 when the panthers came into being. i saw this thing arise, the soul -- this whole different way of looking, different way of being, and i was fascinated about it. as i got into film making, i thought it was...
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to really deal with the issue of black lives and the number of homicides that take place, then you have to look at the crime that takes place on the streets of our ci city black crime. if you don't address that, if you don't address the drivers of crime, then this is going to just not result in anything at all. ramsay plans to hold other discussion in philadelphia where he can simply to talk and engage with people in the community. philadelphia police are now investigating why one of their place vans hit a woman in west philadelphia i happened right i was round 10:00 this morning on spruce street between 56th and 57th. that woman was taken to the hospital. we do not know her condition. >>> delaware state police say a driver who was drunk hit and killed a woman who may have been drunk in new castle county and trying to figure out who she was. investigators say she was walking across route 40 in bear right around 11:00 last night. they have champed the driver who hit her with dui but say the woman caused the crash because she wasn't using a crosswalk. >>> this weekend in germany around 11,000 refugees arrived by car. by bus and by train. german officials
to really deal with the issue of black lives and the number of homicides that take place, then you have to look at the crime that takes place on the streets of our ci city black crime. if you don't address that, if you don't address the drivers of crime, then this is going to just not result in anything at all. ramsay plans to hold other discussion in philadelphia where he can simply to talk and engage with people in the community. philadelphia police are now investigating why one of their...
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black. the federal government subsidize the city of st. louis to build public housing. they demolished the neighborhood 55% white, 45% black to build an all-black public housing project in st. louis again with federal government support delta and all my projects out the downtown area so you had an integrated neighborhood in the public housing program separated it. this was not an accident. .. in richmond, california, the largest shipbuilding centers of the country where ships for the war were being built, mostly merchant ships to convoy supplies to great britain. richmond, california, had a very tiny black population, almost none before world war ii. its data was greeted by the federal government what it the separate housing for world -- workers who came to work for blacks on one side of town and for what's on the other side of them. the blacks are closer to the shipyard, closer to the industrial area. the whites were farther away a more residential areas. in one case another california example that i've read about and studied, the hunters point naval yard in san francis
black. the federal government subsidize the city of st. louis to build public housing. they demolished the neighborhood 55% white, 45% black to build an all-black public housing project in st. louis again with federal government support delta and all my projects out the downtown area so you had an integrated neighborhood in the public housing program separated it. this was not an accident. .. in richmond, california, the largest shipbuilding centers of the country where ships for the war were...
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journalism is one tom wolfe chic, andt radical the leonard bernstein fundraiser for the black panthers in new york city in 1970 or so. what was it about the black panthers that was so seductive, in your view, to certain segments of the white left? stanley: i think the panthers were seductive to everybody. they were great and using the media. they had this look we had never seen before. rightsditional civil movement was martin luther king, ralph abernathy. very church-based. but these men and women with afros and berets and sunglasses, they looked very cool. nobody had ever seen a black man with his finger pointed in a white man's face. "look, you've got to do this!" we had never seen that in the history of the country. you could be killed for that. but that is who the panthers were. it was a whole different, aggressive attitude that people hadn't seen. it was seductive for a lot of different groups. john: one of the most striking things of this summer to me has been the double success, kind of unexpected success, of the movie "straight outta compton." what is the through line for you between this movie
journalism is one tom wolfe chic, andt radical the leonard bernstein fundraiser for the black panthers in new york city in 1970 or so. what was it about the black panthers that was so seductive, in your view, to certain segments of the white left? stanley: i think the panthers were seductive to everybody. they were great and using the media. they had this look we had never seen before. rightsditional civil movement was martin luther king, ralph abernathy. very church-based. but these men and...
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an independent commission compiled the report and finds bias against black residents are pervasive city wide and the so-called police reported recommends training for police and state investigations for police-involved killing. >> for the first time after leaving gaol for refusing to issue marriage licences for same sex couples returned to work today. john terrett has more. >> good evening to you. it was" as usual at the county court house in moore head kentucky. for kim davis it was a big day, indeed. she was back at work for the first time since being released from gaol. marriage licences to all couples gay and straight are issued, without her name or title on them. that could deep her out of gaol, but not out of the courts where her lawyers are promising new legal commence. >> ta 15 minutes before the doors open to the public, kim davis appears, refusing to give out marriage licences to same-sex couples, facing a difficult choice. >> my conscience or freedom. my concerns or liability to people that i love. >> good morning brian. how are you? >> reporter: davis said she will not viola
an independent commission compiled the report and finds bias against black residents are pervasive city wide and the so-called police reported recommends training for police and state investigations for police-involved killing. >> for the first time after leaving gaol for refusing to issue marriage licences for same sex couples returned to work today. john terrett has more. >> good evening to you. it was" as usual at the county court house in moore head kentucky. for kim davis...
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as a black man in a big city, police protect me in a way you wouldn't believe because, guess what, the prime threat to me is other black men. i'm telling you, nobody is saying -- you can't use that as justification that cops stop me, harass me, and beat me up and you say, gee, juan wasn't like the rest. why did they beat juan up? >> you had your hand up. >> yeah. as i said before, this is a cultural problem. it's not a racial problem. until we fix the culture, you can't fix this. you have to start fixing the culture at its basic level where the families are. the family has to take responsibility. if you don't do that, you're never going to beat it. >> john. >> i think juan brought up something very appropriate prior. this is really -- i don't like the term war, but there's hostility towards authority. the fact that only a tiny minority of cops are illegitimate. a tiny minority of cops is coming up. that doesn't matter at all to people. they see all cops as racist, as menevolent and out to get them, and that's the real issue in america right now. >> really quickly, i want to ask you, do
as a black man in a big city, police protect me in a way you wouldn't believe because, guess what, the prime threat to me is other black men. i'm telling you, nobody is saying -- you can't use that as justification that cops stop me, harass me, and beat me up and you say, gee, juan wasn't like the rest. why did they beat juan up? >> you had your hand up. >> yeah. as i said before, this is a cultural problem. it's not a racial problem. until we fix the culture, you can't fix this....
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city of ranoso dotted with 200 assembly plants. some of the biggest brand names in the world call it home. panay sonic, black&decker and lg electronics. this city is a source of cheap labour for the global giants, with tenses of thousands of workers bussed in and out of their shifts each day. the capital of employment, the billboards read. behind the campaigns of smiling workers, we found a different reality. >> reporter: can you tell me what happened to your right arm and the fingers on your left hand. >>: >> reporter: this 26-year-old was born and raised here. seven years ago, he went to work for a company that made parts for korean appliance giant lg electronics. carlos was assigned to operate a machine to stamp the lg logo. on the second day on the job, there was an accident. like many co-worker, castro had little to no training. the factories run 24 hours a day to keep up with global demand. but to add insult to injury companies like lg electronics found a way to limit their liability when workers like castro get hurt. it's common or big counties to contract smaller ones to manufacture the parts. drivin
city of ranoso dotted with 200 assembly plants. some of the biggest brand names in the world call it home. panay sonic, black&decker and lg electronics. this city is a source of cheap labour for the global giants, with tenses of thousands of workers bussed in and out of their shifts each day. the capital of employment, the billboards read. behind the campaigns of smiling workers, we found a different reality. >> reporter: can you tell me what happened to your right arm and the fingers...
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he was america's first black mayor of a major american city. his photograph was on the front of "time" and "newsweek" every other national publication. it was a great political feat everyone else in town, once they heard carl was not running for congress, decided this was their time to go to congress. and so with all the people announcing they were running for congress. people came to me and said, it was your work and your lawyers working with you who made this possible to have a black congressman, why don't you run. so the long and short of it is, i discussed it with carl and he decided i should run, and as a consequence of it, i ran, and i was stuck there for the next 30 years. that's how i happened to go to congress. >> i first came to congress, i was joined by two other black congresspersons. bill was the first black congressman from the state of missouri. shirley chisolm from new york, the first black woman ever elected to congress. the three of us, that day, made a total of 9 in the 91st congress when we came to congress, there were six b
he was america's first black mayor of a major american city. his photograph was on the front of "time" and "newsweek" every other national publication. it was a great political feat everyone else in town, once they heard carl was not running for congress, decided this was their time to go to congress. and so with all the people announcing they were running for congress. people came to me and said, it was your work and your lawyers working with you who made this possible to...
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cities. john black stone, cbs news, san francisco. >> how about that? favorite fast food restaurant will soon let you have have your hot cakes and sausage all day long. >> that's great news, pat. mcdonald's just announced they're going to start offering all day breakfas breakfasts ress across the country starting next month. the move is in an effort to kick start slumping sales and get that egg mcmuffin, hash browns and other breakfast favorites starting on october 6th and they found that this did really well in san diego when they tried out this concept. people like their egg mcmonday finity afternoon. give people what they like. >> juggling right behind the hamburgers and the fries. >> they can handle it. >> they hope they can. still ahead here on oy witness news, september is childhood cancer awareness month. >> coming up we have a heart warming story avenue brave little boy. >> ♪ >> he sings to get through his treatments and gets a big surprise from his favorite singer song writer. kyla. >> i can't wait to see that one. we are in a heat wave, everyb
cities. john black stone, cbs news, san francisco. >> how about that? favorite fast food restaurant will soon let you have have your hot cakes and sausage all day long. >> that's great news, pat. mcdonald's just announced they're going to start offering all day breakfas breakfasts ress across the country starting next month. the move is in an effort to kick start slumping sales and get that egg mcmuffin, hash browns and other breakfast favorites starting on october 6th and they...
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black. the federal government subsidized the city of st. louis to build housing. o build an all-black housing project. and then st. louis again with federal government support built an all-white project south of the downtown area. so you had an integrated neighborhood and then the public housing program separated it. this was not an accident. this was not the -- this was a deliberate attempt to segregate the st. louis area. the next push to segregate metropolitan areas through federal programs was during world war ii when the second great migration brought large numbers of african-americans to centers of defense production across the country. and housing had to be constructed for them. the federal government often without even local support constructed segregated public housing for defense workers in the metropolitan areas. and those projects became the core of the later ghettos that we know today. in richmond, california, one of the largest ship-building centers of the country where ships for the war were being built, mostly merchant ships to convoy supplies to gr
black. the federal government subsidized the city of st. louis to build housing. o build an all-black housing project. and then st. louis again with federal government support built an all-white project south of the downtown area. so you had an integrated neighborhood and then the public housing program separated it. this was not an accident. this was not the -- this was a deliberate attempt to segregate the st. louis area. the next push to segregate metropolitan areas through federal programs...
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becoming the first black mayor of a major american city. cleveland at that time was the eighth largest city in the united states. and he followed that by going to new york, where he became the first black anchorman for in new york for nbc. he left new york, came back to cleveland, went back into the practice of law. became a judge of the cleveland municipal court and then was elected as administrator and presiding judge of cleveland municipal court and was appointed by president bill clinton as our ambassador to the sachells. and so much of this i attribute this to the mother that insist we get something in our heads. we were practicing law together. we were in a law firm -- when he first came out of law school, i had been practicing law at a real estate company where i was the counsel for a real estate company there. when he came out of law school, we immediately set up our own law office and became stokes & stokes. and then shortly thereafter, a man who was an imminent trial lawyer, probably one of the best this country has ever seen, and
becoming the first black mayor of a major american city. cleveland at that time was the eighth largest city in the united states. and he followed that by going to new york, where he became the first black anchorman for in new york for nbc. he left new york, came back to cleveland, went back into the practice of law. became a judge of the cleveland municipal court and then was elected as administrator and presiding judge of cleveland municipal court and was appointed by president bill clinton as...
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want to really deal with the issue of black lives and the number of homicides that take place, you have to look at the crime to takes place on the streets in our city. black on black crime, if you don't dress that, if you don't address drivers of crime, this will not result in anything at all. >> well, commissioner ramsey says he is not giving up. he hopes the next planned discussion will be more of a conversation with members of the community. >>> 6:07. a possible hint about the location of the drug kingpin el chapo, courtesy of social media? do you follow his son by any chance? you have to see the the picture that his son took that police are very interested in. just by switching to progressive. so you'll be bringing home the bacon in no time. sorry. get a free quote at progressive.com. son of el chapo may have shared some clues about his father the the drug lord's whereabouts. >> possible revelation comes in a tweet, he probably should get off twitter. >> this account belongs to alfredo guzman hoist el chapo's son. faces of two unidentified men are covered by emojis there and caption in spanish that translates satisfied here, you already know wi
want to really deal with the issue of black lives and the number of homicides that take place, you have to look at the crime to takes place on the streets in our city. black on black crime, if you don't dress that, if you don't address drivers of crime, this will not result in anything at all. >> well, commissioner ramsey says he is not giving up. he hopes the next planned discussion will be more of a conversation with members of the community. >>> 6:07. a possible hint about the...
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to really deal with the issue of, black lives, and the number of homicide that take place, then you have to look at the crime that takes place, on the streets of our city. black on black crime. if you don't address that and address the drivers of the crime, then this is going to not result in anything at all. >> ramsey says he plans to hold another discussion in philadelphia where he can simply talk and engage with people, in the community. >>> philadelphia police are now investigating why one of their police vans hit a woman in west philadelphia happen right around ten on spruce street between 56th, and 57th, that woman was taken to the hospital, we don't, however, know her condition. >>> delaware state police say a driver who was drunk hit and killed a woman who may have been drunk. new castle county. they are trying to figure out who she was. investigators say she was walking across route 40 in bear, delaware around 11:00. they have charged the driver who hit her with dui but they say woman caused crash because she was not using a crosswalk. >>> a philadelphia fire fighter is recovering tonight after falling while fighting a fire in kingsessing. it
to really deal with the issue of, black lives, and the number of homicide that take place, then you have to look at the crime that takes place, on the streets of our city. black on black crime. if you don't address that and address the drivers of the crime, then this is going to not result in anything at all. >> ramsey says he plans to hold another discussion in philadelphia where he can simply talk and engage with people, in the community. >>> philadelphia police are now...
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but somehow when he told him that there was such a 50 percent of the city was black and hispanic andthere was a much lower number in that apartment he did not get those numbers apparently at one point when the judge in brooklyn was rolling he said this is the craziest thing he has ever heard. what did you make of mayor bloomberg's response to your efforts to get him to come around under question how much we wanted to see the change, the entire society. we 1st bought an eeoc complaint. that complaint was substantiated, and the eeoc said okay, fire department and vulcan sit down and work this problem out. theout. the fire department refused to come to the table to talk about it. and they went to the justice department. investigator for about two years and found the same thing and said the same thing the fire department, sit down and work this out only will bring a lawsuit and they still refuse to do it, and that is how we ended up with the lawsuit because they just refuse to listen to reason. >> he clearly underestimated you. i guess the thing that i wonder as reporters, do you feel th
but somehow when he told him that there was such a 50 percent of the city was black and hispanic andthere was a much lower number in that apartment he did not get those numbers apparently at one point when the judge in brooklyn was rolling he said this is the craziest thing he has ever heard. what did you make of mayor bloomberg's response to your efforts to get him to come around under question how much we wanted to see the change, the entire society. we 1st bought an eeoc complaint. that...
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we do have $60,000 jobs mostly going to whites in the city of philadelphia. african-american, black people making at the $49,500 level for similar jobs. this is the average salary for philadelphia city workers. obviously a $10,000 pay gap, plus. and here's the diversity issue. hispanics make up 13% of the city, but only 5% of the city workforce, so not a reflection there. asians similar at 7% of the population, only 2% of the workforce. you can go on and on. the number of white police officers is predominant versus the population of whites in the city of philadelphia. there were a lot of complaints and some room for change and diversity. what else can the city be doing here, jan? >> what else can the city be doing? >> there's a list, but start with your favorite two. >> well, this is a tough one. i think the police department is a good place to start. and i think we need to change this rule of two. part of the problem is in the civil service, that we have this rule of two that you can only select from the top two scorers on the civil service exam. that could be expanded a little bit
we do have $60,000 jobs mostly going to whites in the city of philadelphia. african-american, black people making at the $49,500 level for similar jobs. this is the average salary for philadelphia city workers. obviously a $10,000 pay gap, plus. and here's the diversity issue. hispanics make up 13% of the city, but only 5% of the city workforce, so not a reflection there. asians similar at 7% of the population, only 2% of the workforce. you can go on and on. the number of white police officers...
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in most of the major cities blacks and whites were at one another's throats.k there would be an all-out apocalyptic race war kind of made sense to a lot of people. it wasn't as crazy as it might seem today. >> it was a real racial thing he was saying. but the way he was saying it made sense. it was almost like, yeah, they should rise up and they should have their time. we were all given buck knives. it was all part of, you know, when everything goes crazy you have to learn how to defend yourself so you don't get raped or killed or whatever. and also your knife would be, you eat with it, you open a can with it. it's your survival tool. and then charlie would teach us to use a knife like they do in prison as part of your fist. never not one time was it you're going to go use this and kill people. never. it was always defense, defense, defense and survival. >> manson preaches his doomsday scenario for months but the war never begins. catherine share believes the pressure to live up to his predictions may have cost seven people their lives. >> i think i might have
in most of the major cities blacks and whites were at one another's throats.k there would be an all-out apocalyptic race war kind of made sense to a lot of people. it wasn't as crazy as it might seem today. >> it was a real racial thing he was saying. but the way he was saying it made sense. it was almost like, yeah, they should rise up and they should have their time. we were all given buck knives. it was all part of, you know, when everything goes crazy you have to learn how to defend...
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they want to deal with the issue of black lives and number of homicide that take place, then you have to look at the crime that takes place on the streets of our city. black on black crime. if you don't address the drivers of crime, then this is going to just not result in anything at all. >> ramsey went on to say he plans to hold another discussion in philadelphia a where he can simply talk and engage with people in the community. >>> philadelphia police are investigating why one of their vans hit a woman in west philadelphia this happened around 10:00 o'clock yesterday morning on spruce street between 56th and 57th. would the man was taken to the hospital and we do not know her condition as of right now. >>> missing elderly woman from delaware county back with her family after getting lost and ending up down in maryland. scary ordeal for 88 year-old lilian margolis and her family. radnor police say margolis got lost after leaving her son's home in radnor township. she drove past her home in maris grove and that is how she ended up in maryland. margolis realized she was lost and called the deputies for help. police got involved in this and used pi
they want to deal with the issue of black lives and number of homicide that take place, then you have to look at the crime that takes place on the streets of our city. black on black crime. if you don't address the drivers of crime, then this is going to just not result in anything at all. >> ramsey went on to say he plans to hold another discussion in philadelphia a where he can simply talk and engage with people in the community. >>> philadelphia police are investigating why...