someone should understand that revolution of black nationalism in that context. >> welcome our behalf of all the second thing using of african diaspora in san francisco we think our office, joshua bloom and waldo martin for the amazing test, "black against empire: the history and politics of the black panther party." and we want to offer a special thank you to chairman bobby seale, because truly it's because of your revolutionary leadership that we can even be here today to have this conversation. so thank you. [applause] >> for those, any books you have, this book, "black against empire," that waldo and joshua britain and put together, definitely please get to the. i have some -- the next season of time but was a definitive unix and after that will be a third level. i'm still writing three. the first book was a star of the black panther party. original posters, memorabilia and the back here, and a dvd i have, a dvd is a public enemy. i produced, i helped produce that. i'm part of the production of that. my company, read cinema productions, and that's an hour and a half long documenta

the black nationalism of the black panther party was broad and inclusive. it was not narrow. it was not sectarian. another way you encounter this in the american mind is sort of this notion that the late 60's early 70's unraveling in this attack on american empire represented the triumph of good over evil. when in fact the bulk in the majority of the evil was being perpetrated by the empire. so once again you know, the power of the state and the power of mainstream historians and conventional sort of narratives are used to vilify the party. what josh and i spent over a decade doing was what scholars do. we sifted the evidence. we spend years working through a whole range of documents and what we tried to do was to offer a historical assessment that is clear-eyed but a counternarrative to what i think and what josh agrees is this dominant historical narrative which seeks to misrepresent the party. what we try to do is not only for by the counternarrative but what we think is a more accurate narrative. and we think about the party in a variety of contexts. the party is the most

difficulty] >> and it seems fitting that we would have this conversation the day after our nation's first black president was sworn in for his second term. now, i know much of the nation has already moved on, and president obama's soaring rhetoric about the promise of america -- life, liberty, justice, equality for all -- has already been forgotten by many, and i know that many, many people in america will not think of dr. king again until his holiday rolls around again next year. but i'd like for us to pause tonight and think more deeply about the meaning of dr. king's life and his legacy and what it has to teach us about our nation's present. seems marley important for us -- seems particularly important fur us to do that given this year marks the 50th anniversary of the march on washington. my -- fifty years have passed. fifty years have passed suns king's voice -- since king's voice soared over the washington monuments declaring his dream. i have a dream, it is a dream deeply rooted in the american dream. and yesterday while i was watching president obama's inaugural address, i heard echoes

aboutsing a deep concern the reaction to the gun crimes in the black community, 75% of african-americans believe the nation play -- pays less attention to black on black crimes than black on white crimes. african-americans are italy split on the issue of same-sex marriage. -- are equally split on the issue of same-sex marriage. 40% with support the marriage have been the same rights as an essential couples. abouto have the question ministers who oppose homosexuality in gay marriage. the results were also equally split. 31% say the ministers are wrong. on the 2016 presidential race, we ask the question, and the democratic primary for president was held today, for whom would you all today and who should president obama and dorris to succeed him as the next president of the united states to succeed him as the next president of the united states. more than half said they would support hillary clinton for president of the united states if the democratic primary were held today. about one in five which supported vice president biden. poll clearly, the demonstrates that for african americans, having an african- a

still be a little dirty secret the biggest part of this little secret is its growth across black america as the nation's gotten a hold in the african-american community it's it's it's is right here is that spreading out that way described in the african-american community a collective silence has enabled it to spread across gender and sexual orientation african-americans tend to have sex with african-americans it's black men and black men usually it's black men and black women usually spreading death among ourselves. both black men down women are at much greater risk of getting age i.v. compared to their white counterparts youth as well as adults. we began our investigation by looking at men who account for seventy percent of all new infections among blacks but what was surprising is that it's not just men new have sex with men who need to be concerned about hiv. so. i did everything possible to get in this position you know i wanted that you know the way i did my life was famous and free so i pretty much got what i was looking for if i'm not mistaken with him p g community club and i think that's where

be a little dirty secret the biggest part of this little secret is its growth across black america as other nations got to hold african-american community it's it's it's is right here is that spreading out that way described in the african-american community a collective silence has enabled it to spread across gender and sexual orientation african-americans tend to have sex with african-americans it's black men and black men usually it's black men and black women usually we're spreading death among ourselves. both black men down and women are at much greater risk of getting age i.v. compared to their white counterparts youth as well as adults. we began our investigation by looking at men who account for seventy percent of all new infections among blacks but what was surprising is that it's not just men who have sex with men who need to be concerned about hiv. so. i did everything possible to get in this position you know i wanted that you know the way i did my life was famous and free so i pretty much got what i was looking for if i'm not mistaken with him p g community clone and i think that's whe

black women. we spoke to the congresswoman about the impact of those cuts on bay area families. >> talking about the sequester, what does that word mean? >> reporter: at a fundraiser for the san francisco national coalition of 100 black women, house minority leader nancy pelosi talked about the importance of strong women and what it will take to bolster mothers and children. she says the sequester, billions of dollars in cuts now in effect, will devastate families across california, including thousands of children who won't benefit from early education through headstart. >> when those kids can't go to headstart, they'll be home, their moms will not be able to go to work. think of what that does to the families. >> reporter: families can also expect student loan cuts and cuts in unemployment benefits. proceeds from this afternoon's team will go toward the group's employment and training program. the woman we talked with here say the cuts will disproportionately affect women and minority. >> it's devastating and so shameful that we cannot work in a bipartisan way. >> reporter: but the jobs continue. >> instead of campaigning for higher taxes, the president should lead an effort to begin addressin

activist scholar who figures prominently in the field and served on the board of not only the national association of black studies, but also supporting poetry and arts and culture in our neighborhoods as a judge for the college language association and many other organizations, kpoo, kpu as well. she supports the village project which is an incredible after school program which she assigns many student interns from or community service learning process to community institutions and schools and supporting our empowering organizations in the african-american community as well. so, she is being honored not only by recognition from in the past from our mayor and san francisco and the board of supervisors, but on this black history month 2013, it is my honor to recognize richmond district activist poet scholar dr. dorothy saruda. mr. randal? (applause) >> good afternoon. my name is bobby randal, and i am dorothy saruda's brother. i'm here to accept the award. it's very interesting because we were both raised in chicago and she chose to go to the right, i chose to go to the left, to the fringe. however, we both

. >> 7:30 in morning there are about 7 black vs, fbi, irs, national marine fishery service, customs, about 13 of them on my deck. all with guns. >> that was just the beginning of the nightmare. you were sentenced to? >> 8 years and one month. john: maybe he was' repeat offender. any trouble with the law before this? >> worse thing i had was a speeding ticket. john: he serve the 6 years in jail. what happened to your business? >> i went broke. john: your family. >> they went broke, and broke up, their kids at home with their mother. john: i assume the attorney's general and states attorneys are not evil people, okay they are ambitious, and they want to make a name for themselves but they don't really want to hurt people. >> most are not evil. a lot are fanatics. john: prosecutors, all. >> all these recession laces they will comb the books and they will find something. >> this could happen to you, they can take any law they think you broke, and take you to trial. and whether you win or lose, you will lose. because by the time you are done fighting it you are broke. john: the government

. >> 7:30 in morning there are about 7 black vans, fbi, irs, national marine fishery service, customs, about 13 of them on my deck. all with guns. >> that was just the beginning of the nightmare. you were sentenced to? >> 8 years and one month. john: maybe he was' repeat offender. any trouble with the law before this? >> worse thing i had w a speeding ticket. john: he serve the 6 years in jail. what happened to your business? >> i wt broke. john: your family. >> they went broke, and broke up, their kids at home with their mother. john: i assume the attorney's general and states attorneys are not evil people, okay they are ambitious, and they want to make a name for themselves but they don't really want to hurt people. >> most are not evil a lot are fanatics. john: prosecutors, all. >> all these recession laces they will comb the books and they will find something. >> this could happen to you, they can take any law they think you broke, and take you to trial. and whether you win or lose, you will lose. because by the time you are done fighting it you are broke. john: the government nev

a production team from the national black programming consortium spent an entire school year-- 180 days- at an alternative high school in washington, d.c., chronicling efforts to reverse the school's high dropout rate and improve its academic test scores. in this excerpt, the new basketball coach shares some rules to live by with his team. i'm not a teacher as far as d.c. public school goes. i'm a support person. in-school suspension is a support program. but everyone is a teacher. when you're around kids. come on and have a seat. because they're learning from what you do. >> now as soon as the rest of the people get here, the meeting is going to start. i'm not talking to you. i'm talking to everybody. wait until i finish. and that's part of the sport. there's one couch. there's a whole lot of players. it can't be a whole lot of coaches. >> if i come in here and don't do nothing, they learn how not to do nothing. if i come in here and teach them how to respect people, then they learn how to respect people. >> my name is mr. barnes. the reason we're going to have this meeting today, i've

expressing a deep concern about reaction to gun crime in the black community, 75% of african-americans believe that the nation pays less attention to black on black gun crime than on gun crime against whites. on gay rights, african-americans evenly split on the issue of same-sex marriage. 42% feel that marriage is exclusively defined as between a man and a woman. while 40% would support gay marriage having the same rights as heterosexual couples. we also ask the question about minister os pose homosexuality and gay marriage. the results were evenly split. one in three 34% support the minister. one in three or approximately 31% said member steers are wrong and they have no opinion. on the 2016 presidential races, we asked the question if the democratic primary for president were held today, for whom would you vote? who should president obama endorse to succeed him as the next president of the united states? out of six potential democratic candidates, nearly half of the respondent end 46% say they would support hillary clinton for president of united states if the democratic primary were held today. about one i

well-known things of course would reveal that he did some rather unsavory things to the black community nationally i don't understand much of what he did as the basis for black support. >> host:>> host: randall robinsn writes about former president clinton, the dead -- "the debt" sipri. mr. robinson was the last time you talked to the president? >> guest: to president clinton? i have never talked to him. when i was on a 28 day hunger strike, trying to get him to stop rounding up people and sending those people to their deaths in haiti, on the 28th day i was hospitalized, the 26th day, dehydrated and hospitalized and they thought i was going to die. he send sandy bergman who was my law school classmates to talk to me to see whether i was really dying and sandy came with an offer that if i would agree to end the hunger strike he would agree to screen haitian refugees. it was all i was asking for. when you are fleeing with it will founded fear of persecution under international human rights law, than all the member nations of the united nations have an obligation to provide refuge to you. that. that

they say ideally someone from a third world -- a developing nation, hispanic, black would be nice, but most likely an italian. >> interesting. to be a fly on that wall. >> can you imagine the politicking happening? you know there's some happening. >> they're cardinals but they're human. politics getting into everything. >>> queen elizabeth is taking a historic stand against discrimination of any kind. she's signing a new charter that includes her strongest statement ever about women's rights and it's believed to be her first show of support for gay rights. she'll also give a speech on the new equality agreement that opposes discrimination rooted in gender, race, color, creed, political belief or any other grounds. >>> defense secretary chuck hagel was wrapping up a tense first visit to afghanistan. to afghanstep. the african president accused the u.s. and the taliban of working together to make the afghans fearful of more violence if foreign troops leave as scheduled next year. >> i told the president that it was not true, that the united states was unilaterally working with the taliba

he did fight apartheid, spent 27 years in prison here and was the nation's first black president.re told he'll continue to receive the treatment. this isn't the first hospitalization he's had in recent times. as you said, the current president jacob zuma appeals to the world to pray for the former president. >> it is worth noting here as all of this news unfolds in south africa that president obama will also be meeting with african leaders at the white house today. >> folks, take a look at this video. this is pretty amazing. homes literally on the edge following a landslide on whidbey island. one house knocked off its foundation, 33 otherser v evacu. residents will be able to return to their homes if they want but many homes still in danger. >> a south african judge reduced some bail conditions for oscar pistorius. he's allowed to leave the country under certain conditions. he was charged with killing his girl friend. >> the suspect in that deadly house explosion in indiana was also charged with plotting to kill a witness. he was overheard talking about it in jail. his girl friend

. >> reporter: at a fundraiser for the san francisco national coalition of 100 black women, house minority leadership nancy pelosi talked about the importance of strong women and what it will take to bolster mother and childrenment she says the sequester, billions of dollars of cuts will devastate families across california, including thousands of children who won't benefit from early education through head start. >> when those kids can't go to head start, they will be home and their mom will not be able to go to work. >> reporter: families with also expect student loan cut and cuts in unemployment benefits. proceeds from this afternoon will go to the group's employment and training program. women we talked with here say the cut are disproportionately affect women and minority. >> it's really devastating and it's so shameful we cannot work in a bipartisan way. >> reporter: the jabs continue. >> the president must stop using this debate as an excuse to raise taxes and start seizing this opportunity to cut spending. >> reporter: f? >> they are saying that we want big oil over little kids. >>

black women to run for office. there's emily's list and national women's political caucus and the women's campaign fund, all these, d others i'm not mentioning that do it and they certainly include black women and other women of color week, but there are no groups targeting women of color to run for office at a young age. why? >> look at the congressional black caucus. more than a third of the congressional black caucus are women, and that has a lot to do with who gets encouraged to do what when, and black women, since the time they were picking cotton in the cotton field were encouraged to move up there and do what needs to be done. that's why i do emphasize you have to, yes, raise young girl to say, you're smart. you can grow up to be propose you can be governor of this state. and i bet you that even progressive women don't say that to their daughters. >> i think yo you also have to wonder what is the end goal. i think we haveee equality and is parity the end goal or is it okay that women choosing to be doctors in greater numbers and lawmakers? i think we have at some t point step that they're going to choose dif

this countries first black president, uniting his nation. many south africans yearn for his style of leadership today. but this is a young country and though south africans celebrate his birthday, most are too young to remember the dark years of racial segregation. a figure from the history books he may be, but he matters here and his health is a national concern. >> sreenivasan: this evening, the south african government said mandela is responding positively to treatment. and at the white house, president obama voiced hope for mandela's recovery, and said, "he's been an inspiration to all of us." in rome, pope francis marked holy thursday, by washing the feet of young jail inmates. the pontiff performed the ritual-- washing and then kissing the feet of a dozen young people-- at a juvenile detention center. they included orthodox and muslim detainees, and two young women. previous popes have celebrated the foot-washing ritual, but francis is the first to include women in the rite. new tensions are boiling over among thousands of syrians who

figures suggest the number of people having their passports torn up on national security grounds has recently soared on the black list are people let in suspects are linked to terrorism but it doesn't have enough evidence to prosecute some of the former british nationals have been allegedly detained tortured or even killed abroad let's take a closer look now at british foreign mohammed soccer had his citizenship revoked almost three years ago he just turned twenty seven when he was killed in a u.s. drone strike in somalia is a close friend albert jar we who came to the u.k. as a baby and grew up there was killed out of the same circumstances in somalia within hours of calling his wife in london to congratulate her on the birth of their first son the same year a sudanese british man took his four british children on a holiday to the sudan four days after leaving he was stripped of his citizenship and his children were prevented from growing up in the u.k. another case a british born family including three kids all stuck in pakistan after losing citizenships while they were there two years ago let's go now to lond

in boston, the national weather service warning of black ice on the roads tonight, even though spring officially begins tomorrow. believe me, we have been reading the weary words you used to sum up this long, cold stretch. words like, please go away. are you kidding? enough is enough. and our favorite, ground hog, fired. >> tonight, again, abc's meteorologist ginger zee on the winter that will not leave. >> reporter: it's like a broken record. up to two feet of snow in new england -- again. plows down, shovels out, and that familiar sound -- spring is just hours away, yet nowhere in sight. >> so much for the ground hog, huh? i think he got that one wrong. >> we're tired of it. >> reporter: so is judy. >> i still have snow banks like this. it's not going away. so, yeah, we're all miserable. >> reporter: she had to close her bakery for the first time ever thanks to all the snow. >> most of the time it's not that bad. but this year it's constant. >> i'm sick of it. >> her grandson travis home for yet another snow day. >> right now, with this missed school day, we're on june 24th. >> repo

is where a very special secret is being guarded -- the recipe for the best black forest cake in germany. it still just a national honor, not a world record, but after all, that is also how the world's narrowest street got its start. >> speaking of records, i will be doing my personal shortest goodbye ever now. here goes -- thanks for watching. auf wiedersehen and

is where a very special secret is being guarded -- the recipe for the best black forest cake in germany. it still just a national honor, not a world record, but after all, that is also how the world's narrowest street got its start. >> speaking of records, i will be doing my personal shortest goodbye ever now. here goes -- thanks for watching. auf wiedersehen and bye for

upward mobility, black churches and spanish language television and radio, because i know that message resonates. i would say i know it is not in my interest as chairman of the republican national committee, for republicans to get 10% of the black vote cycle after cycle. it is not in the interest of african-americans. it is not in the interest of the country for the parties to be racially divided. it is very important for republican candidates -- i am trying to chair the state committee, where we are trying to recruit african-americans, hispanic-americans, to run for state house all run the country so we have a pipeline of tim scotts, nikki haleys, marco rubios, and it is important for us to take our message, and one of the things i was encouraged by the report is a stark recognition of the importance of this. one of the things i was encouraged by in the post mortem is a very stark recognition of the importance of this. i call it inc -- inclusiveness. to be conservative and bative >> you do not see this with republican governors. governor barbour getting reelected with 20% of the black vote in mississippi is not outside the norm for republican governors. i was chairman of the c

black hole. >> reporter: that's especially true on the nation's coast where housing cratered the most and is now recovering. william blair and company says as employment returns more workers are becoming eligible for 401(k) plans, and that could be good for retirement date retirement fund but even trading outside of retirement accounts seems to be rising with increasing trade volumes. on the other hand, with those who stuck through the market with thick and thin are now back to thick, their emotional recovery may not be as robust as their 401(k) recovery. >> like people saying, you've got to be careful right now. i think you have to use common sense. >> what goes up, must come down. >> it's a bubble. >> explain that. >> you know, money is worth nothing. can't make any money in your account, savings account so everybody is trying to build up the stock market to get dividends and make some money out of the money. >> the concerns i think have been the same concerns that have been with us since 2008, you know. is this real? >> reporter: is this real? it is for now. for "nightly business report," jan

a journalist as -- at a news channel along with the national networks all saw their computers go black. the networks of two major banks as well as three of their affiliates were paralyzed. >> so far, who did it and the detailed route of the attack had not been figured out. beautys a very delicate -- that contaminates one employee's pc. once the computer is infected, it can be propagated to the old pc's. >> south korea's presidential offices and set up a johnson phillips it -- civilian and military response team. they will investigate whether north korea was the source. >> the president instructed -- first, recover rapidly, and also, come up with measures by for looking at causes. >> of course, the number one suspect is north korea, accused of five attacks on the south since 2009 and issuing daily threats against seoul and its allies. last week, its own media websites went down for two days. p'yongyang blamed the u.s. and south korea caring out combined computer simulation drills, saying they would suffer the consequences. the banks and internet banking were restored after a two-hour la

black eye for some of the nation's biggest banks according to new york times.k of america, city group, j.p. morgan chase and wells fargo forclosed on more than 700 military members during the housing crisis, and it wasn't legal. they uncovered the foreclosures while analyzing mortgages as part after settlement with federal authorities. a split ticket of america and jpm and wells fargo ahead by pennies as well. pitting himself against the banks he covered, including citigroup. kayla joins me with the full story. >> long saying that his opinions got him kicked out of meetings and blocked him from key executives at the banks, he wrote wroet a book about it last year. is this type of investing crossing the line for an analyst? mayo this morning on cnbc said no. >> i'm reflecting what many shareholders already say. look at criticiz citigroup and banks the past year. greater earnings volatility. lower risk. lower roe. lower roa. worst stock price performance and lower valuations. i don't think of myself as being too far out there. >> his spokesperson called current i

let us not forget that the national black unemployment rate remains in double digits at 13.8%, far higher than the national rate. now these communities can only watch as the sequester threatens to roll back the modest gains of the last few years. the office of management and budget estimates that title one education funds could be eliminated for more than 2,700 schools. this cut alone will have an impact on nearly 1.2 million disadvantaged students. in my home state of ohio, the public schools are preparing for the loss of $25.1 million in funding for primary and secondary education. you tell me, mr. speaker, what have children done to deserve this impact of sequestration? the sequester will impact every neighborhood and every household, no matter your race or you your age, the sequester will -- or your age, the sequester will have an impact on your life. what does the sequester mean for our economy? what does it mean for our neighborhoods? what does it mean for your household? it means cuts to education, the jobs of 10,000 teachers are now at risk. it means cuts to small business, small

when the auto industry call, you respond and black folk are doubled, tripled and in some cases quadrupled the nationalswer is a rising tide will lift all boats and you don't want to say more because you don't want to be accused of being tribal. my job is to hold you accountable in the interest of the people. i don't believe the great presidents are born, they're made. you have to push them into their greatness. in other words, there is no abraham lincoln if there is no frederick douglas pushing him. there is no lbj if there is no mlk pushing him. i don't want barack obama just to become another garden variety politician. i don't want him to start the clinton triangulation. >> it may be too late for that. >> i want him to be a great president. this nonsense of me hating on the president is ridiculous. >> when you're at the bottom moment and in the world of creaming back at you be quiet, tavist, just let him win. did you want to walk away from this? >> i say this again with as much humility as i can muster. if you ever see me in a fight with the bear, help the bear. you can pour honey on me, and still h

nation's foremost silent african-american. [laughter] of course, before the voting rights act black people were regularly kept from voting with roadblocks like literacy tests, poll taxes, and "you must be this white to vote" signs. [laughter] now that law is being challenged in the supreme court by shelby county, alabama. they argue that the law is unfair, because it applies only to states with histories of racial discrimination: alabama, arizona, georgia, louisiana, mississippi, south carolina, texas, parts of carolina, texas, virginia, and alaska, which has a sad history of discriminating against its african american population brian. [laughter] good guy. [ laughter ] he's a good guy. [laughter] but there's one key reason to strike this act down, as shelby -- there's one reason to get rid of this law as shelby county lawyer bert rein explained to the court. >> the problem to which the voting rights act was addressed is solved. >> stephen: you heard it, folks: racism is solved! jimmy, drop the fully integrated balloons! [cheers and applause] we overcame it! whoo! [cheers and applause] look at that! [cheers and applause] look

nation. a moment of crisis that ken burns will one day document with black and white foat yeens mournful fiddle music. [laughter] for the last two days the supreme court has heard arguments over whether the constitution mandates that we all get gay married. [cheers and applause] i don't have anything to wear. [ laughter ] of course, the pro-gay marriage crowd rallied on the supreme court steps and i personally want to salute this guy for wearing the hot pink devil horn drag. that is how you win the hearts and the minds of average americans. after all it's exactly what martin luther king wore at the march on washington. i cannot believe he made it to the mountaintop in those heels. we all know that this is what gay rights is leading to. [ laughter ] but the marriage destroyers keep trotting homosexuals like the plaintiff in the doma case adorable 83-year-old lesbian widow who made the case why her relationship should be called marriage. >> it's a magic word for anybody who doesn't understand why we want it and why we need it. okay, it's magic. >> stephen: they are tugging at your heartstrings or