this is a tense time with his city jews of crown heights a neighborhood in new york spiraled brooklyn. your community has become the target of an increased number of attacks in recent months. now there's more police on the streets protecting synagogues and other jewish institutions. firestone and his friends were students at a local yeshiva a jewish religious school anti semitism is always been an issue in this ethnically diverse neighborhood but the recent string of attacks has hit uncomfortably close to home. the actress on someone threw a chair at someone else or screaming kill jews there's different attacks i have a son that pointed a gun out so in that pick out i have friends i got punched right a little center of crown heights where everyone walks. they say they're not afraid but the attacks have made them more wary want to walk by ourselves especially at night. just yet thing obviously because of the increase of the fear in the community because of the recent attacks. for the family the added the added caution added the feeling that you know you have to be more careful often or

. >> that's a clip from "crown heights" the film produced and co-starring nnamdi asomugha.ludes acting and producing. his name may be familiar. for 11 years he standard in the nfl and in his prime he was considered one of the league's best defensive backs. so how did he go from making plays to his latest project acting in one? i caught up with nnamdi asomugha a few weeks ago to find out. for more than a decade in the nfl, nnamdi asomugha built a reputation as an elite defender. a playmaker. >> excellent job. >> his billing now is a bit different. right before you come out on the stage are you nervous? >> oh, yeah. yeah. >> were you nervous when you used to get ready to play a game. >> without a doubt. if you don't feel anything you're not alive. >> time to teach you a lesson. why don't you drop dead. >> earlier this month nnamdi asomugha made his broadway debut in the pulitzer winning "a soldiers play" six years after retiring from nfl. >> i started the decade at the pro bowl and i ended the decade on broadway. >> wow. >> like this is really surreal. this is not a dream tha

even before i was involved in politics, reading about the crown heights affair in new york , a person posing as a christian hatred windingng up encouraging someone to die. so --ot believe we had somebody like that in new york. i am glad he was not in milwaukee. what concerns me is rather than being swept into history's background, we recently have had this person come somebody who a lot of politicians like to stand with. look for him forgetting more votes. mainstream politicians, successful politicians. sharpton,si, reverend thank you for saving america and crediting him with getting the majority back in the house. this is something that mainstream politicians are embracing this individual. one after another, people looking to become president have met with this guy in new york. amy klobuchar, the mayor of south bend. you would comment how minister, why beloved or so apparently respected by so many? respond -- i just would say that what we have talked about like what is happened in new york or pittsburgh, no state is immune from hate. incidents inhate the state of wisconsin in 2019. a

we don't want to be targeted by the crown or whatever and mistreated so equality, you should be treated the same regardless of race, religion, heightht and anything else as best as we can do in a perfect world, but you can't possibly have equality when you have individual human beings in a relatively free society pursuing their own interests. some people may work harder than others, some may work smarter than others and some may produce what more people want and yet again we get bogged down in this debate about this anticapitalist argument about equality. >> and the only kind of equality that's consistent with liberty is equality before the law. any pursuit of any other equality is inconsistent with liberty. >> you can look at these purchase of police state regimes that try to wrench liberty out in the name of the people, there still not equal. >> or their equally oppressed. >> yes, they're dirt poor and starving to death. that's something we can live without. we'll be right back. ♪ ♪ ♪ when crabe stronger...strong, with new nicorette coated ice mint. layered with flavor... it's the first and only coated nicotine lozenge. .. breaki