the city of charleston was rooted in the institution of slavery. and almost half of the enslaved africans who came to north america entered this continent at the city of charleston. and so we took a look -- a deep dive look at ourselves and from -- see the rest of this conversation on our website c-span.org. type u.s. conference of mayors in the search bar. the u.s. house is about to return. members are expected to offer brief speeches. legislative business gets under way at 4:45 eastern today with work on several financial services bills. and now to live coverage of the u.s. house. mr. capuano: corporation corporation --

the city of charleston was rooted in the institution of slavery. and almost half of the enslaved africans who came to north america entered this continent at the city of charleston. and so we took a look, a deep dive, a look at ourselves and for the first time in our city's history, we publicly apologized. the city of charleston apologized for our role, our direct role in slavery. and it just, i believe, helped send this additional message of forgiveness, that love is stronger than hate and then lastly mayor berke as i'm sure you will find in years to come, we have commemorated the annual heinous crime that occurred with a community celebration of that forgiveness that occurred, of the love that exists in our city, in our community and remind ourselves again and again of how important that is, not only to us, but help to share that message with everyone that we possibly can. it's so important. so, take you i wanted to share those thoughts with you. >> thank you so much mayor. [ applause ] any other questions, comments? >> thank everybody for sharin

tonight milky chance made their fans in charleston very happy. i've been listening to them forever so like seeing them in person was really cool it was incredible it was like one of the best season ever seen just the lights and the amazing no words speeches well done so much as the best day of my life. debut album necessary released an equally impressive follow. maybe to get me into the top ten in numerous countries they also made a splash with their single. here's some of. you. you. going to. the. now more milky chance in our extra section. kassam population two hundred thousand and best known internationally for the arctic sufficient document. but more recently it's been put on the map musically by the milky chance and the city still has a special place in the hearts of the two musicians. so it was lovely growing up in castle our families are still here so most of our friends. we have a strong connection to the city through the people here. and stock prices are not on some forecasts it was a bit dreamy and a bit of i wanted to feel after a long

they even shoot some hoops just a friendly game with some fans at the college of charleston popstars without pretensions. to. the countdown to their charleston gig is on last minute preparations backstage i think that it was kind of. sat. outside the fans are ready. i've been waiting here for almost three and a half hours. i want to meet them so i look like a little different than my kind of the usual. stuff and so i think like. the final sound check the two are now seasoned live performers of course and rarely nervous. we've never really had that kind of stage fright that. we usually able to play i've written pretty well. the band did not disappoint this gig is one of the last stops on their blossom tour . this routine for a year and a half playing gigs almost every single day. it's all over with and you can really sense the break up at the back so you have mixed emotions so mixed that. you know the other isn't. they'll soon be working on their third album and recharging their batteries because it surely won't be long till they're back on tour again. i tonight milky chance made thei

i'm john tecklenbburg from charleston. i heard you mention charleston, yes, folks, we're a member of this club and mayor peduto when you were speaking it brought back such memories for me, very similar circumstances in charleston other than our killer intentionally came to start a race war. and rather than just a distinction of faith, he simply murdered nine people in a house or of worship based on the co-or lohr of their skin, solely on that. and mayor andy, you're right, mayor riley was the mayor right when it occurred, i was elected five months later, it change midlife. it changed the life of our city. ,nd you know, this past weekend during martin luther king jr. celebration, someone shared this quote with me that a measure of how much you can love your neighbor is determined by a measure of how much forgiveness you can share, how much you can forgive. by that measure, i'd like to say that charleston is one of the most lovingest places on this planet and boy, did we learn the lesson as pittsburgh has so poignantly that

the city of charleston was rooted in the institution of slavery. and almost half of the enslaved africans who came to north america entered this continent at the city of charleston. and so we took a look -- a deep dive look at ourselves and from -- see the rest of this conversation on our website c-span.org. type u.s. conference of mayors in the search bar. the u.s. house is about to return. members are expected to offer brief speeches. legislative business gets under way at 4:45 eastern today with work on several financial services bills. and now to live coverage of the u.s. house. mr. capuano: corporation corporation -- [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2019] [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] the speaker pro tempore: the prayer will be offered by our chaplain, father conroifment chaplain conroy: let us pray. almighty god, we give you thanks for giving us another day. as the people's house returns, we give you thanks for those mo

andrew suh, who we welcome as new president of the college of charleston. he has called his position his american dream. and also, i'd like to congratulate clemson university on winning their third national championship. [ applause ] >> in many different ways, all of these men and women have added to the strength and prosperity of our state. i have one brand new face for you tonight. lieutenant governor pamela ibitt of travelers rest with her husband david and their son jackson. thank you, pamela, for accepting the call to serve our fellow citizens, pamela, please stand and be recognized. [ applause ] >> and david. >> ladies and gentlemen, i can promise you that south carolina is red hot. our agricultural base is accelerating, our tourism industry is thriving, and we have become a major high-tech manufacturing hub in this country. south carolina's the nation's top exporter of tires and of completed automobiles. our average annual manufacturing employment growth is 16%, which is the highest in the southeast. over and over, we are recognized as one of the bes

campbell has heard that a naval force eventually is going to come to charleston, because charleston is a major southern city, the best port south of new york and also a very rich area. lots of slaves, rice, indigo. in early june, this british naval squadron arrives off the coast of charleston. the naval squadron was supposed to go to north carolina but were delayed by storms. by the time they arrive at north carolina in march, they find out about moore's creek bridge, north carolina has been lost, so they go to south carolina. on june 28, 1776, the british navy attacks charleston in what is called the battle of sullivans island. anybody ever been to charleston? what did you think of carlson? student: [indiscernible] prof. gabriel: very old, very historic. a pretty nice place, actually. the british navy has a disaster. the americans are firing very accurately, they shoot the heck out of two british warships. a third warship gets stuck and they burn it because they are afraid the americans will capture it, and the british are repelled at charleston. south carolina is now secured for the

this one here, charleston's best biscuit. here in city market, sweetgrass basket. >> it was all handmade from the soul. >> after you're done with the tour zone and seeing the sights, you have all these amazing places to go to eat and drink. the term food mecca gets thrown around a lot. george washington ate here, and we've since transformed it into a 20-seat dining room with 14 courses cooked right in front of you, and it really makes the experience special. charleston is the most beautiful city in the country. if you're not coming to see it, then you're missing out. after months of wearing only a tiger costume, we're finally going on the trip i've been promising. because with expedia, i saved when i added a hotel to our flight. ♪ so even when she outgrows her costume, we'll never outgrow the memory of our adventure together. unlock savings when you add select hotels to your existing trip. only when you book with expedia. [[clap, clap]] ♪ hey, jen, which tie says, "trustworthy but also fun"? gold down, oil up. oil down, gold

in early june, this british naval squadron arrives off the coast of charleston. which was squadron supposed to go to north carolina, they were delayed by storms. at by the time they arrive north carolina in march, they find out about bridge, north carolina has been lost in the go to south carolina. on june 20 8, 1776, the british navy attacks charleston and once called the battle of sullivans island. the battle of sullivans island. ?nybody ever been to charleston it's very old, very historic. pretty nice place, actually. the british navy has a disaster. the americans are firing very accurately, they should the heck out of the british warships. -- they shoot the heck out of the british warships. and the british are repelled to charleston and south carolina which is now secured for the colonists. the three major southern colonies have all been secured. the world governor flees. georgia is now secured. the americans have secured the deep south. this is a very famous painting of the battle of sullivans island. this man is sergeant jasper. very famous soldier, very fa

how many of you have been to charleston, south carolina? ok, have you been in the late spring, early summer? humid? >> a little bit. professor green: just a little, just a little. or somebody said of us some -- a city that gets humid, the bugs are engine jobs. it gets a little warm. it's warm and sticky. there's no air-conditioning. it's 1860. there is no deodorant, nothing like that. everybody is hot and unhappy. what's more, the south does not have as much railroad construction as the north. getting to charleston requires a bunch of changes of train. so it's a tough trip. it is hard for them to get th ere. so then they finally get there, it's hot and humid, and then they're going to fight over who gets nominated. so they're in trouble. so lincoln has a theory. here's what the democrats should do if they really want to stick it to douglas. nominate him on the platform he opposes. say, we're for dred scott and we nominate douglas. and then douglas has to say he's for it or against it. he has to take a position. if he has any principles, he

. >> charleston usually gets all the credit in the south. you are most likely to go to charleston. year to go to savannah. savannah is beautiful, known for its historic houses, it has more going on this year. carol: what is going on? >> the savanna college of arts and design is the anchor of the city and is its 40th anniversary. there will be different events. a lot of alumni have graduated, stuck around town, opened retail businesses, leather makers, honey makers, it runs the gamut. the riverside along the city is developing in a fascinating way huge infrastructural development projects that will be caps off by the end of the summer by marriott hotels, indoor, outdoor spaces, you name it. jason: that is one thing that charleston had over savanna. the hotel scene has not been what it could be in savanna. >> this year, savanna is upping the ante. -- this year, savannah is upping the ante. it has two other hotels that have really raised the bar. the relay and hotel just opened, you can use marriott points. jason: and an easy flight from new york. carol: and new ways to love paris. yo

the massacre of nine parishioners in historic charleston's a.m.e. church, emanuel a.m.e. church at the hands of a young man who believed he would be, in his words, rescued by white nationalists after they took over the government, end of quote. the murder of 11 jewish worshipers at the tree of life synagogue in pittsburgh by a a gunman who believed the jews were, in his words, waging a propaganda war against western civilization. the other term used by mr. king in his comments to "the new york times." charlottesville, virginia, at the white nationalist united the right where they chanted, the nazi phrase, and i quote, blood and soil. some have questioned the timing of this resolution. why now? they ask. my guidance, madam speaker, comes from dr. king who wrote in his letter from the birmingham ail, time itself is neutral. it can be used either destructively or constructively. more and more i feel, continued dr. king, that the people of ill will have used time much more effectively than have the people of good will. and then he closed his thoughts with these words -- we mu

the massacre of nine parishioners in historic charleston's a.m.e. church, emanuel a.m.e. church at the hands of a young man who believed he would be, in his words, rescued by white nationalists after they took over the government, end of quote. the murder of 11 jewish worshipers at the tree of life synagogue in pittsburgh by a a gunman who believed the jews were, in his words, waging a propaganda war against western civilization. the other term used by mr. king in his comments to "the new york times." charlottesville, virginia, at the white nationalist united the right where they chanted, the nazi phrase, and i quote, blood and soil. some have questioned the timing of this resolution. why now? they ask. my guidance, madam speaker, comes from dr. king who wrote in his letter from the birmingham ail, time itself is neutral. it can be used either destructively or constructively. more and more i feel, continued dr. king, that the people of ill will have used time much more effectively than have the people of good will. and then he closed his thoughts with these words -- we mu

nine lives were cut short in charleston. today, i say the names of my mother and my cousins and the to honor themle in this sacred place. , myother, mrs. ethel lance , my friend myra thompson, reverend clementa pinckney, reverend singleton, depaynethia hurd, middleton-docotor. i pray whenever you hear their names, you pray to bring about change. thank you for listening, and i will answer any questions that you have. good morning mr. chairman, ranking member feinstein, and distinguished members of this judiciary. i am elected spokesperson of the 45,000 rank and file police officers, the largest law enforcement organization in the united states. i am pleased to offer the strong and unequivocal support of the fop for the nomination of william p. barr to be the next attorney general of the united states. in my pretense -- previous appearances, i have been proud to offer fop support for a number of nominees with the expectation they would serve our country honorably and effectively. in this case, however, there is no need to spec

charleston usually gets all the credit in the south. a long weekend getaway you will most likely go to charleston. this is the year to go to savannah. it is a beautiful city known for its colorful historic houses. a lot more going on this year. the savannah college of art and design which is the anchor of the city is celebrating its 40th anniversary. and aof different events lot of alumni have graduated and stuck around town and opened fastening retail businesses, leather makers, honey makers. the riverside along the city is developing in a fascinating way. huge infrastructure development project will be caps off before the end of the summer by a jw marriott hotel, to concert venues and indoor outdoor retail spaces. jason: that is the one of the things toss and has had over savannah, the hotel seen has not been what it could be. >> savanna is upping the ante. they have two other hotels that have opened that have raised the bar. one of them is already open. .nother just opened it is part of a luxury collection with marriott. >> and easy

steve: y'all from beautiful charleston, west virginia? k.o.: oh, no, steve. we're from mingo/logan/boone county. steve: boone county? man! these my homies right here. i got some west virginia folk up in here, man! [cheering and applause] well, what do you for a living, k.o.? k.o.: well, i worked 25 years in coal mining management. i was elected 5 times to the west virginia state legislature. steve: really? [cheering and applause] k.o.: i spent 30 years in the national guard, army reserve, and marine reserve, and retired at the rank of colonel. steve: oh, congratulations, man. yeah. let's get it on. give me k.o. give me angie. ["family feud" theme plays] all right, guys. here we go. top 6 answers on the board.

miserable in charleston physically devastated so i'm very sad because i saw the mayor very often just go right on sunday pavel adam ovitz was praising a fund raising effort for children in need that got him as the mayor looked out at thousands of people a man lunged at him with a knife. you know the attacker then remained on stage shouting that he blamed the mayor's former party for wrongfully imprisoning him he was then tackled to the ground. prosecutors are charging the twenty seven year old suspect with murder. i don't think it is. just before his death adam ovitz called get down school the most wonderful city in the world. a lasting message to the people he served. well now it's got a quick check of some other stories making news around the world judges at the international criminal court have acquitted former ivory coast president. of all alleged war crimes committed following disputed elections in two thousand and ten judges ordered the immediate release of both dog bo and co-defendants charles but a leg a day above case has been seen as a milestone in efforts to grant to justic

shot of charleston for they all right. here watching the news from berlin wall coming at the top of the hour with their for gas you can get all the latest news and information around the park that's why we have site each of you dot com see you next hour. what we were wrong when we were now do you perceive americans in some point in our lives will experience hardship.

the massacre of nine parishioners in historic charleston's a.m.e. church, emanuel a.m.e. church at the hands of a young man who believed he would be, in his words, rescued by white nationalists after they took over the government, end of quote. the murder of 11 jewish worshipers at the tree of life synagogue in pittsburgh by a a gunman who believed the jews were, in his words, waging a propaganda war against western civilization. the other term used by mr. king in his comments to "the new york times." charlottesville, virginia, at the white nationalist united the right where they chanted, the nazi phrase, and i quote, blood and soil. some have questioned the timing of this resolution. why now? they ask. my guidance, madam speaker, comes from dr. king who wrote in his letter from the birmingham ail, time itself is neutral. it can be used either destructively or constructively. more and more i feel, continued dr. king, that the people of ill will have used time much more effectively than have the people of good will. and then he closed his thoughts with these words -- we mu

so now he's in this position post what happened in charleston and in this environment where you have a president who spoke after charlottesville saying nazis were on the same moral plane as the folks anti-nazis. i think we're going to see more from tim scott. you have seen a similar evolution from mia love. she also was in some ways reluctant to talk about race in her party. when she was in congress and as she was leaving congress, she had very harsh words for her own party in terms of some of the rhetoric out of people like steve king and including the president. >> so more from tim scott, nothing from the president. focused on the shutdown. >> the point that tim scott was making is you have to condemn these. and it shouldn't take a black senator to do that. it just shouldn't. and i just the broader context is we heard about steve king in recent months because of these racially charged statements he's made. he gets reelected but he has been what the republican establishment on the fringe of that forever. forever and ever. and so it's not -- i think that the people who serve with him

joe cunningham is the first democrat since 1981 to represent the charleston-based first district. lifearted his professional as an engineer working on newtime congress -- congress, new leaders. watch it all on c-span. >> this weekend, the c-span cities tour takes you to california with the help of our comcast cable partners. largest in the nation for agriculture. we are the largest county in the nation for dairy products. so as a result of that we have a lot of industry that is based on agricultural needs. tv at noon on book eastern. terry ohman shares stories of the most notable western criminals in his book. outlaws, ropes and rebels. >> the county was remote. it had the mountains right next-door which made great hideouts for people on the run. east weremps to the also great hideouts for people on the run. if you're going to practice criminal activity you want to be to do that without getting the county made it pretty convenient for outlaws to hide out. >> on sunday on american history tv we will explore the city and history of the region agriculture and its impact today. tour c

a memorial for another tragic event which was the emanuel nine memorial to commemorate the charleston church shootings you may remember a gunman went into the church and killed people in the church so michael spoke to us a little bit earlier and told us what he felt was the role of the responsibility of an architect have a listen to him here i believe architecture has a very important role to play in affecting social change our public place. our reflection of who we are as a society we make them and they turn make. and this public place is bringing us together as a community as a group. and i think that is one of the most important things we can do they can affirm our sense of identity is part of the collective and drive the dialogue and interaction with us you know we're more than. our individual. yes me what i find fascinating about your career is that you changed at some point from designing grand buildings designing very practical buildings what happened to you why did you decide that you needed to make an impact on the people in the house seeing the way people lived in pakistan.

people were outraged long before parkland, before charleston, and newtown and on and on. we've been outraged for a long time, but now we are organized, and that's the key difference, and strong leadership from mayors has helped make it happen. i want to thank you all for standing up for gun safety when others wouldn't. i want to urge you to keep up the fight and take it to the next level. we're ready to work with you, and i should mention, we work for free. [laughter] [applause] mr. bloomberg: how do you protect your cities is one of the best investments i can make in our country as a philanthropist and together we can really make america safer and stronger and save an awful lot of lives. so thank you for having me. i love this conference. been coming for many, many, many years. tom, you're the greatest. and mayor benjamin, you really are the mayor's mayor. thank you for having me. [applause] >> thank you, mayor bloomberg. >> coming up monday morning, we will talk about the week ahead in washington with roll calls jason dick. then discussion of exact rep. ocasio-cortez:'s

. >>> the world is in love with charleston.e collections of arc trhitecture. and really get a feel for the colonial part of old charleston. the whole city, just walking the streets, experiencing the neighborhoods and hearing the church bells ring is an experience second to none. one of the newly preserved a ed architectural gems is the city market. anything from home made biscuits and stone ground breads. this here, charl son's best biscuit. most popular item here in the city market. >> it was all hand made from the soul. >> after seeing the sights, you have all this great food to eat. george washington ate here. we've since transformed it into a 22 seat dining room with 14 courses cooked right in front of you. it really makes the experience special. charlton is one of the most beautiful cities in the country. if you're not coming to see it, you're missing out. >>> it's how we express ourselves, how we work and how we play. now the new series "american style" takes a look at how fashion has impacted our country. >> '40s and '50

a memorial for another tragic event which is the emanuel nine the morial to commemorate the charleston church shootings you may remember a gunman went into the church and killed people in the church so michael spoke to us a little bit earlier and told us what he felt was the role of the responsibility of an architect have a listen to him here i believe are.

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i'm from charleston. got into san francisco about 11:30 a.m. came to the game. got the win, taking it back to the carolinas with us, back to the east coast. >> abc 7 news. >>> imagine dragons performed from treasure island for the halftime they will be back in the bay area for bottlerock. tickets go on sale today. 24th imagine dragsons and logic. saturday night will feature kneel young and p williams. amo mumford & sons and santana. l. king, spearhead and one republic. >> fun. a good lineup. >> got to get santana in there. >> mumford & sons. i like them a lot. >> it's going tab a great event as it always is. the weather usually cooperates. clospete iyou likw when it gets dry weather and sunshine. showing how quiet this morning us but the storm and wind and rain arrive later today. in fact, it will hit us pretty hard and taper overnight. it will still be mild. when you wake up tomorrow morning more chances coming. here is a look at our highs today. most of us in the low 60s. as you head into the north bay where we have the chance of rain during any part of the da

nine lives were cut short in charleston. today i say the names of my mother and my cousins and the six other people to honor them in this most sacred place. my mother mrs. enalant, mrs. susie jackson, and taiwan desanders. my childhood friend, myra thompson. the pastor of the church, reverend clemente pinckney. reverend daniel simmons. reverend sharonda coleman singleton. mrs. heard. reverend depayne, middleton-doctor. i pray that whenever you hear their names, you feel empowered to help bring about change. thank you for listening and i will answer any questions that you have. >> good morning, mr. chairman. ranking member feinstein. and distinguished members of the committee on the judiciary. i'm the elected spokesperson of more than 345,000 rank and file police officers the largest law enforcement organization in the united states. i'm very pleased to have the opportunity to offer the strong and unequivocal support of the fop for the nomination of mr. william p. barr to be the next attorney general of the united states. i h

at night people party in darren's the charleston. the roaring twenty's brought to life again on location in berlin and battles back. to. will last. so he's going to whatever hollywood can do can do to berlin has its own walk of fame here ok so it's a bit smaller the first story went to my leaning in tony ten. no for a change of confidence our viewer governor you like shows us where the rich and famous in south america like to chill out in our media local slot she takes us through the churn the seaside resort of. europe wide. in the literal and welcome to pointed l.s.d. i'm gabriella and today i'm going to take you on a tour through one of the most exclusive resorts in latin america will begin at the port authority about a boy. in the high season the port is filled with tourists mainly argentinians and brazilians come with their own luxury yachts and sailboats. they really don't know. if their ideas for this resort is especially popular with celebrities like in life because in addition to infrastructure and glamour it offers them tran

boeilant in charleston, south carolina, where they build the 78 dreamliner now employs more than 6,500 workers. while there's no expectation the plane building hubs outside seattle, washington, or france will ever be replaced, boeing and airbus have clearly spread out their footprints. and both footints, alo with manufacturing jobs, continue to grow in the deep south. the airbus plant in alabama is scheduled to roll out its first all-new a-220 by the middle of next year. phil lebeau, "nightly business report," chicago. >>> signet jewelers loses the sheen and how. that's how we lose tonighs market focus with the company cutting its profit and sales idance following slower-than-expected holiday sales. it also hinted it could close more stores as a way to improve profitability. shares plunged by 24% today to 5.13. >>> industrial company ppg issued a weak outlook citing a softening global economy and declines for its products in some countries. the company ison alsodering splitting up its building and products coatings unit following pressure from an activist investor. the stock rose more

as warm as 57 in charleston, west virginia. as we go throughout the week, we're see a big storm on the west coast again making its way across the country. details coming up. >> that seems to be happening. >> it's that time of year. >>> "aquaman" has dominated the domestic box office for a third weekend in a row. the dc superheroes film at the top and waking waves overseas with $649.3 million to date. following "aquaman" this weekend was the new thriller "escape room" earning $18 million. and "mary poppins returns" with over $15 million. >>> a family went on vacation only to return to find a stranger living in their home. we'll tell you more about that. >>> the agony of defeat in chicago. oh, no. say it ain't so. plenty more ahead, stay with us. julie! hey... guess what day it is?? ah come on, i know you can hear me. mike mike mike...mike what day is it mike? ha ha! leslie, guess what today is? it's hump day. whoot whoot! ronny, how happy are folks who save hundreds of dollars switching to geico? i'd say happier than a camel on

a memorial for another tragic event which is the emanuel nine the morial to commemorate the charleston church shootings you may remember a gunman went into the church and killed people in the church so michael spoke to us a little bit earlier and told us what he felt was the role of the responsibility of an architect have a listen to him here i believe our country has very important role to play in affecting. our public place. our collection of who we are as. we make them and they in turn make. in the public places bring us together as a community as a group. and i think that is one of the most important things we can do they can affirm our sense of identity as particle life. and drive the dialogue. you know where more than. our individual. yes me what i find fascinating about your career is that you changed at some point from designing grand buildings designing very practical buildings what happened to you why did you find that you needed to make an impact on the people in the house seeing in the way people lived in pakistan. with me basically because pakistan is a really a poor count

lately, you'll find charleston, west virginia, resident philip dunn flipping through old photos.l tell you he's living in the past, and it's completely fine by him. >> the last clear vision i had of my daughter was her high school graduation. >> reporter: when he was 45 years old, dunn was diagnosed with cataracts and, even worse, macular degeneration. >> the doctor said, you know, it's not that bad. it probably won't give you trouble for years. >> reporter: but dunn says within months he started seeing black dots in the center of his vision that eventually turned into blindness. that was 14 years ago. >> i was really upset. i was thinking about all the things i had lost. and the lord just reminded that i still had a wife. i still had two kids. i still had a home. >> reporter: dunn never gave up hope. something, even what he calls a miracle, could happen to him. >> this past august, i started having real severe headache in my left eye. >> reporter: dunn says a cataract ruptured. he needed surgery, and doctors thought when they removed it, eventually he would only be able to see s

if police in charleston can arrest dylan roof after he murdered nine people worshiping at bible studyut hurting him, do not tell me that michael brown and tamir price and diana jones and jason carroll and blackne clark and sandra still should not be alive today. [applause and cheers] we are going to keep saying their names and those of too many others just like them who were victims of violence. we are going to keep saying that black lives matter while working toward a justice system where that is true. [applause and cheers] and you know what else is true? for far too many people, they cannot afford bail. and an accusation alone can swiftly turn into a jail sentence. in our country, innocent until proven guilty should not just be reserved for the wealthy who can afford high-priced defense lawyers. innocent until proven guilty should apply to every american in this country. [applause and cheers] we must also reform our immigration system so that keeping families together, instead of tearing them apart, is our policy. [applause and cheers] just a couple of days ago, president trump visi