his first civil rights case, he's standing there looking like he's in court and his mentor, charles hamiltonhouston, is at the table as well as the plaintiff, donald gains marry. and in 90% of the books i've seen, this is described as a court scene. that's what it looks like. in fact that was a staged picture in the offices of the afro. they went up to the afro after they had gotten the court decision and staged this photograph. activities in a lot of places started to happen, but very aggressively so in the late 30s following the first successful desegregation case. then came the second world war. things shifted to other matters. the whole nation is at war. most of the activity of the civil rights organizations had to do with fair treatment of soldiers and employment in the war. so it's after the war that the domestic civil rights movement really gets going again and again, it's paul henderson and the afro that are documenting this. for example, on the cover of your program is a photograph taken in 1948.

his first civil rights case, he's standing there looking like he's in court and his mentor, charles hamilton houston, is at the table as well as the plaintiff, donald gains marry. and in 90% of the books i've seen, this is described as a court scene. in fact that was a staged picture in the offices of the afro. they went up to the afro after they had gotten the court decision and staged this photograph. activities in a lot of places started to happen, but very aggressively so in

tonight by professor charles ogletree, the jesse clemenko professor of law and director of the charles hamiltonouston institute for race and justice at harvard law school. professor, great to have you with us tonight. >> my pleasure. >> how in the world did you keep that tape under wraps all those years? how did you keep it under lock and key so successfully? >> i'm afraid i didn't, ed. if you look at the tape and my presentation, i'm laughing, the audience is laughing because every time you say something about obama, folks will find a way of making it into a cause celeb. the tape was taped in 1990s, taped by wgbh, is on youtube and available. as soon as hannity made the claim it was hidden, the reality is frontline had to say wait a minute, we taped obama and his student members of the law review in 2008 before the election. that tape has been online since 2008. it's on youtube. the so whole idea of the secrecy was the same joke about is he a muslim, no he's not, he's a christian. the same joke a week ago whether he's a citizen, no he's a birther who is born in kenya, not in hawaii. same peopl

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