-- shirley chisholm.eople thought shirley chisholm was out of place. i remember going with her as she ran for president. in '84 i was there with reverend jackson when he ran. and when i ran. it has been a continual journey. i was in chicago, thinking of shirley when i walked on the stage. because she didn't get the nomination, but we lived to see the woman get one. [applause] woman get one. and a woman come very close to breaking the ceiling new york city only for blacks -- ceiling, not only for blacks but for women as well. i've watched her career from district attorney to attorney general of the state to u.s. senator to vice president. she never shamed us, she never let us down. and i want you this morning to welcome the vice president of the united states. kamala harris. [cheers and applause] vice pres. harris: good morning. good morning, everybody. good morning, good morning. good morning, everyone. good morning. [cheers and applause] good morning, man. good morning to everyone. please have a seat. i

and in that right, both diahann. >> carroll and shirley. >> chisholm were.ate to support chisholm's campaign. and what makes this party powerful is because it came at a time when chisholm was being dismissed and denigrated by members of the press, by political leaders, including leaders within the democratic party, who did not see value in what she was doing. but carroll saw the power. and possibility of what it meant to. >> break the ranks. >> to take. >> it. >> further, to chart. >> a new path similar. >> to what they've done in their respective careers. >> and what i. >> appreciate most about this elegant, lavish party was how. >> it brought together. it brought together. >> people. >> you would never expect to share. >> space from. music industry icon and legend berry gordy rubbing. shoulders with revolutionary activist and co-founder of the black panther party, huey newton, or oscar award winning actress goldie hawn. >> those people came because. >> diahann carroll. was exposing them. >> to the power and. >> possibility presented within chisholm's campa

she's the author of the new book, a more perfect party the night shirley chisholm and diahann carroll reshaped politics, and msnbc political analyst and new york times investigative reporter susanne craig, welcome to you both. >> welcome, welcome, welcome. we put the books on the table, by the way. we just. okay, suzanne, you get us suzanne, you get a new book. we will put your book on the table as well. okay. we love people's books. >> i feel left out here. come on. >> we got you. we got you. okay. thank you, thank you. i want to know. hands raised. this is what they do in their debates. they get people in trouble. raise your hand if you are surprised that joe biden called out all of the oligarchs in his speech. and the ultra rich and the technical techno industrial complex in his final oval office address, because i was and i was frankly happy to hear it, him naming the thing. now, i don't think most people know what oligarchy means. and so we have to be very specific. but this is a, a threat. i think, suzanne. and but i don't know if the american people are wrapping their minds aro

lee's last bill that passed was the congressional gold medal for shirley chisholm.o it just took that one person to tell me that she saw me and understood the issues, and she knew that we needed systemic change and fight for racial and gender equity and justice. thank you so much. today, lee watched her mentee. congresswoman lateefah simon being sworn in, following in her footsteps. i really felt so proud, but i felt so encouraged that that her light and her voice is going to shine. lee was the 20th black woman elected to congress. to date, there's been 31 representation she says is needed on a wider scale. the perspective, the experience, the brilliance, the strength of black women has been missing in the house, has been missing in the senate. and so this is a continuation of what we have been fighting for since we were brought here, enslaved. while lee has many proud moments, she says one includes legislation she pushed to pass under republican president george bush for hiv and aids relief. and we saved to date 25 million lives. and that's because i took that to a

people thought shirley chisholm was out of place. i remember going with her as she ran for president. in 1984, i was there when reverend jackson ran. into thousand four i ran -- in 2004 iran. -- 2004, i ran. she didn't get the nomination. but we lived to see a woman get one. [[applaus -- applause. a woman came very close to breaking the ceiling not only for blacks but for women as well. i watched her career from this -- from district attorney to attorney general of the state to vice president. she never shamed us, she never let us down. i want you to welcome the vice president of the united states. kamala harris. [cheers and applause] v.p. harris: good morning, good morning everybody. good morning everyone. good morning. [cheers and applause] good morning. good morning to everyone. please have a seat. i thought i would come by and say hi. i just wanted to come by and thank everybody, starting with reverend sharpton, for the truth tellers who are here in the spirit of dr. king and this day that we celebrate him, january 15. the spirit

didn't hesitate to support chisholm's campaign.s of the press, by political leaders, including leaders within the democratic party, who did not see value in what she was doing. >> but carroll saw the power and possibility of what it meant to break the ranks, to take it further, to chart a new path similar to what they've done in their respective careers. and what i appreciate most about this elegant, lavish party was how it brought together. it brought together people you would never expect to share space from. music industry icon and legend berry gordy rubbing shoulders with revolutionary activists and co-founder of the black panther party, huey newton, or oscar award winning actress goldie hawn. those people came because diahann carroll was exposing them to the power and possibility presented within chisholm's campaign and her policy ideas, and by being in that shared space, they represented the coalition that chisholm was working to build, as imperfect as it was. and that's how i structured the book, to really break down the pow

. ♪♪ tolliver, author of a more perfect party the night shirley chisholm and diahann carroll reshapedhich was actually out new this week. full disclosure i blurbed it. welcome back. nice to see you. >> good to see you, ari. >> what do you think of what the president said there, the farewell address and this interview with with lawrence o'donnell. he's clearly concerned about power and the way that business power can distort what people know about what's happening. >> exactly. and i appreciate that. joe biden dedicated a lot of his farewell address to that challenge. what i don't appreciate is that recognizing that challenge, he still welcomed donald trump with these glamor shots of the oval office and them standing outside the white house together as though all was well. and so it does mark a pivot, because he did get some negative response from that reaction, from the fact that he and democrats have been saying donald trump was an existential threat to our democracy for years, and then to pose with him as though this was a normal situation. so i think he is using this an interview wi

let's pick it up in the 1st half, gets the feed from chisholm act. parra and jams it home. cardinal up 5 final seconds of the virginia with the ball. but they turn it over. jalen blakes with the steal. he sees the clock and he hits the 3 off glass at the buzzer. want to play stanford up 10 at the break. 2nd half moreno raising his draft stock. the lefty hook plus the he had 24 points and 10 rebounds. >> stanford 88 65 cal dropped a close one against virginia tech. what are some other stories that we had santa clara beat usf saint mary's also got a has in san jose state getting it all i'm testing my memory, which i'm impressed by. good enough for now. thank you. >> that's it for the news at 11. thanks for joining us. have a good night. see you have a good night. see you tomorrow. sore throat got your tongue? mucinex instasoothe sore throat medicated drops, uniquely formulated for rapid relief that lasts and lasts. that's my babyyy! try our new sugar-free cough drops. instasoooooothe! ry with the comcast business 5-year price lock guarantee. excited about saving big five year

inspired by her idol, congresswoman shirley chisholm. >> you're 26 years in congress, seven and a half years in the california legislature, and 11 years working for a member of congress. when i came in 1998, i hit the ground running because i'd worked for our great warrior statesman, ron dellums. >> after dellums stepped down from congress, he stepped up as oakland's new mayor in 2007. many are wondering if the former congresswoman would follow suit. >> i have not ruled in nor ruled out running for mayor of oakland. right now i'm in dc. you know, my day job is a member of congress just ended, and i actually come back to oakland every weekend. you know, i'm there and here i live in two places. and so i'm in the process of this transition. who knows? who knows? it depends on decisions that i have to make in the upcoming days. >> congresswoman lee reflected back on her greatest accomplishments. >> i'm deeply grateful for being the most progressive and the most enlightened congressional district in the country. i've done a lot and a lot left to do, though, you know, we've saved 25 million

shirley chisholm was out of place.th her as she ran for president. in 84 i was there when reverend jackson. in 2004 iran. any continuing journey. and i was in chicago think you have surely when i walked the stage to say she didn't get the nomination but we live to see a woman get one. [applause] and, and a woman come very close to breaking the ceiling, not only for blacks but for women as well. i've watched her career from district attorney to attorney general to the state attorney, your senator, the u.s. vice president. she never shame us. she never let us down. and i want you this morning to welcome the vice president of the united states, kamala harris. [cheers and applause] >> good morning. good morning, everybody. good morning, good morning. good morning, everyone. good morning. [applause] good morning, man. good morning, man. iw-1 was hang out. i thought or come by and say hi. both such as one to come by to thank everybody. starting with our reverend sharpton for the truth tellers who are here, in a spirit of dre

inspired by her idol, congresswoman shirley chisholm. >> you're 26 years in congress, seven and a half years in the california legislature, and 11 years working for a member of congress. when i came in 1998, i hit the ground running because i'd worked for our great warrior statesman, ron dellums. >> after dellums stepped down from congress, he stepped up as oakland's new mayor in 2007. many are wondering if the former congresswoman would follow suit. >> i have not ruled in nor ruled out running for mayor of oakland. right now i'm in dc. you know, my day job is a member of congress just ended, and i actually come back to oakland every weekend. you know, i'm there and here i live in two places. and so i'm in the process of this transition. who knows? who knows? it depends on decisions that i have to make in the upcoming days. >> congresswoman lee reflected back on her greatest accomplishments. >> i'm deeply grateful for being the most progressive and the most enlightened congressional district in the country. i've done a lot and a lot left to do, though, you know, we've saved 25 million

that message instilled in her at mills college in oakland by shirley chisholm, the first black woman elected to congress and first african-american to run for president for a major party. what do you think shirley would say to you if she was still here? >> she would say, well done, but keep at it, because your job is not complete yet. >> lee's voted on thousands of bills in her time on the hill, but one in particular will always be remembered. the congresswoman was the lone vote against the authorization of the use of military force. in september 2001, in the aftermath of nine over 11. >> you don't make critical decisions like this when people are angry, grieving and mourning. let's take some time. let's try to be provide a rational response to this constitutional that accomplishes what the goals are. we don't tolerate terrorism, death threats, harassment. myself, my family still. i mean, life is different after 2001 in many respects, because the hate came after me like you would not believe. but you know, those moments come in your life where you just have to stand and i'm a person

has grown to a historic 62 members because of the work of louis stokes, shirley chisholm and their generation. his legacy lives on through the institutions that bear his name, from the louis stokes v.a. medical center and the stokes library at the howard university, to the lou stokes alliance for minority participation in stem. yet what resonate it's most -- resonates most with me and so many in our district is his ewe manatee -- his humanity. he never forgot where he came from, nor did he ever lose sight for whom he served. he carries with him a deep sense of purpose and a steadfast belief in power of government to do good. i am humbled to serve in the district, ohio's 11th congressional district, that congressman stokes called home. i hope to honor his legacy by striving to be worthy of the standard he set as we reflect on his life, let us commit ourselves to the ideals he held dear and the people he so passionately served. mr. speaker, on his centennial, i would like to say, thank you congressman stokes. your life and contributions were a gift to our district, our state and our nation. mr.

msnbc political analyst, as well as the author of the book a more perfect party the night shirley chisholm and diahann carroll reshape politics. peter, let me, let me turn to you in this tiktok ban, donald trump has said he's going to issue an executive order that proposes a way forward. >> that proposed solution involves a theoretical 5050 partnership between an american company and bytedance, the current chinese owned owner of tiktok. >> this raises a number of red flags. first, a 5050 partnership with bytedance does not solve the problem of chinese ownership as is required under the ban. and second, an executive order that ignores the law, which requires the divestiture and was enacted by congress with bipartisan support and upheld by the supreme court, suggests that donald trump may have a very broad view of his own authority here, certainly with respect to the other two branches of government. >> what will this suggest going forward for how donald trump will wield the powers of the presidency relative to those coordinate branches going forward? >> yeah, i think it's a fair point. i me

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party the night shirley chisholm and diahann carroll reshaped politics, is on sale now. author and msnbc political analyst juanita tolliver, thank you very much. great being on. congratulations on the book i love it. all right. that does it for us this morning. we'll see you tomorrow morning bright and early at 6 a.m. ana cabrera picks up the coverage right now. ready? right now on ana cabrera reports donald trump expected to speak from the white house today, his second term off to a fast pace with an avalanche of executive orders and actions, including pardons, for roughly 1500. january 6th rioters. the defiant reaction from those convicted of the capitol attack, plus the legal pushback already expected against president trump's actions on immigration, including his move to end birthright citizenship and later, the blitz on capitol hill to seat the president's cabinet. >> after a late night unanimous vote to confirm marco rubio as secretary of state. good morning. >> it's ten eastern, 7 a.m. pacific. great to have you with us. >> i'm ana cabrera reporting from washingto

and we have a lot of people who want to come see shirley chisholm village.so and disneyland was awesome. not at district expense, but fun. so that's it. thank you very much. yeah. any other reports or appointments to advisory committees? all right then. this meeting is adjourned at 9:55 p.m. >> san francisco public works commission. today is thursday, january 9th, 2015. and our meeting begins began, i guess it

and we have a lot of people who want to come see shirley chisholm village.so and disneyland was awesome. not at district expense, but fun. so that's it. thank you very much. yeah. any other reports or appointments to advisory committees? all right then. this meeting is adjourned at 9:55 p.m. ♪ [ music ] ♪ ♪ >> the two largest bridges in the road, symbolizing pioneer and courage in the conquest of space and time. between these two great bridges, in historic san francisco bay, here's tribute to the achievements of our time. he's a dream come true, golden gate international exposition on manmade treasure island. >> the 402 acre artificial island was build by engineers from 1936 to 1937 on the neighboring buena island. 300,000 tons of rock was used to build a seawall around an existing sand ball then followed by filling the interior with dredge material from the bay which was consistent of modern sand. the federal government paid for construction ask three permanent buildings which would serve as a potential future airport. treasure island was constructed at the