illinois, decatur illinois. we are talking about a week night that over hundred people were out to hear me talk about my book, my story, but to empower individuals for what they can do because they are concerned about the direction our country is going and am people are coming out on the weekends and evenings in bringing children out because they want to know what they can do to play a role. it is a wonderful thing. >> host: out of the 200, how many were black? >> guest: that there were me. that wasn't actually. there are situations where there may not be any black individuals they are. they go to churches, let the black church is no way you're invited, you're welcome. we are talking about education, energy, empowerment and it's unfortunate when they don't show up but i've also taken the message to chicago, the message to maryland and here, las vegas and convention last year. people are open-minded. they want to hear what they have to say and how we can play a role in get involved because the government is invol

human rights organizations accused him of being a ruthless decatur. he threatened to slit the throats of all homosexuals. to celebrate his 21 years in power, he freed hundreds of people from prison. this is when ace released his song. although the song wasn't officially banned, his family started getting threats. with his wife, daughter and manager, he fled the country to senegal. >> look what happened to other people such at as journalists, remember nobody know where they are. my song is bigger than what anybody else did, i must believe they will use me as an example for any other artist or anybody else who dare to try to do what i did. >> reporter: thousands have made it their home. here they feel the security services. we are spoken to a number of artists and social activists. none would speak to us on camera. authorities have still not given al jazeera permission to report inside the country. tourists are welcome to visit. the country nicknamed the smiling coast received 60,000 british nationals on holidays. >> things what is happening is investab

i've traveled the country substantially over the last several years and i was briefly in illinois, decatur, illinois, over 200 people were out to hear me talk about my book, my story, but also to empower these individuals or what they can do because they are concerned about the direction our country is going in. people are coming out on the weekends, bringing children out because they want to know what they can do to play a role and people are being active and it's a wonder thing to see. >> out of 200, how many were black? >> there were -- me, that was it actually. there are certain situations where they may not be any black individuals there -- it doesn't. you know, why, they go to the churches, they let the black churches that they are having and you're invited, you're welcome. we're talking about education, we're talking about energy, empowerment, you're welcome, it's unfortunate when they don't show up. i've taken the message to chicago, maryland, taken a message here las vegas at the naacp and people are open minded. they want to hear what we have to say and they also want to hear how

. >> host: steve ven in decatur, im, you have 30 seconds. >> caller: good day.thought i would bring up -- i heard a very sad thing about legislature in missouri passing laws to restrict children who are brought here when they were very young from going to college, making their college cost three to four times more, in other words, saying we need to be less generous, less humane or less democratic. we have to single out mostly singling out latinos. who are here through the dream act and i want to get your opinion on that. it's a sad situation. >> guest: that's a fascinating question, and it's a really important divider because people look at the country and they look at the laws in two different ways. of you have someone who came here at two or three years old and spent the rest of their development as a human being in this country, speak english, been to school here, they know no other home many of them. i you told them to go lack to honduras or mexico, they'd say, don't know that place. i wouldn't know where to go. you have to ask yourself whether that person i

i've traveled the country substantially the last several years and i was recently in illinois, decaturillinois. we are talking about a week night that over hundred people were out to hear me talk about my book, my story, but to empower individuals for what they can do because they are concerned about the direction our country is going and am people are coming out on the weekends and evenings in bringing children out because they want to know what they can do to play a role. it is a wonderful thing. >> host: out of the 200, how many were black? >> guest: that there were me. that wasn't actually. there are situations where there may not be any black individuals they are. they go to churches, let the black church is no way you're invited, you're welc

i was recently in illinois, decatur illinois. we are talking about a weeknight that over 200 people were out to hear me talk about my book, my story but also to empower these individuals. they are concerned about the direction the country is going in and people are coming out on the weekends and evenings in bringing their children out because they want to know what they can do to play a role and people are being active and it's a wonderful thing to see. >> out of that 200, how many were black? >> there was me, that was it actually. there are certain situations where there may not be in the lack individuals they are. >> is that distress you? >> it doesn't because they go to churches and they have let them blatch -- black churches no. we are talk about education and churches and come on out and you are welcome. some portion when they don't show up but i've also taken the message to chicago. i've taken a message to maryland, taken the message here to las vegas at the naacp annual convention last year and people are open-minded. they

southbound kenilworth avenue at decatur street. one lane blocked. beltway at kenilworth avenue everything is rolling along just fine. 66 at west ox road, inbound and outbound looking good. big look at the beltway, inner and outer loop rolling along just nicely here and we do have this our only problem at this point as far as crashes go. icc headed into derwood at redland road, only the left shoulder getting by. everything else to the right is blocked from a crash that happened overnight. back to you guys. >> thank you. >>> he's actually leading in some polls, but a late night interview is raising new doubts about whether vice president joe biden will go for the top job in 2016. >>> and we're remembering the attacks of september 11, 2001 this morning. we'll go to new york city where they are preparing for a somber tribute later this morning. ♪ >>> your time is 4:45. today america remembers 9/11. today marks 14 years since the attacks and there are remembrance ceremonies being held across the nation. nbc's dave wagner joins us from new york's ground z

in the 1970s, and in new york she discovered the man from paraguay who and paraguay had worked for decatur and tortured her brother to death. she also found a statute that have been passed on most 200 years before the tour statute and probably in part to help victims of pirates she said i could bring a claim for damages in federal court. she went back to paraguay saying i went back to the united states just let that man in the eye come and came back with sosome much more. as a result of that, many cases were brought. all kinds of questions raised. was not the only human rights abuser in the world. cases in hawaii, many cases. and the false of the federal courts to interpret the statutes. who are today's parents and south africa, has the dead, files a brief in brief in the federal court and says the problem of dealing with the victims of apartheid and the perpetrators we don't want american federal judges interfering? when do we interfere and when do we not neckwear of statute and in fact cause more trouble and we are helping. hard questions. new line interpretation of allow belgium to begi

will get a lot of data that somebody imbedded then they must second or third time without a field in decaturwill take some cleanup. that is one of the opportunities for software companies if they're working with the federal government on compliance to scrub the existing data to apply metedata so it doesn't have to be further scrubbed in the future and although there has to be funding from congress but those earmarks to get data that you should not be in fear of litigation because the government should scrub so it doesn't happen if the post office can be a part of the solution then you should not have to worry about that be meanwhile reasonably scrubbed. >> i think the data act gives a huge amount of valuable data but i would like to look across to say where is the spending on the save program or the save activity? or on this a mission? not because they care about spending but to find out duplication or the need to coordinate. is there an interest or commitment to take further choose say agencies are required to identify the program but one mint may save water quality safety another may say w

neil: there is a pope indicator, superbowl indicator, the pope in decatur is largely one of pope is in the united states, the long with pope john paul ii, and four times with the president, we average all the way back to pope paul vi, the market goes up. >> as a good catholic that i am the day is not over, the pope is only in d.c. when he gets to new york. and -- neil: i don't think he is saying he is not a fan of yours but maybe this is an early reflection of lecturing. and people feel the is going to lecture and capitalism is what built this country, financial services help our national security, the vote has of religion to run and economics not to run. that is why people get -- stuart: neil: can't believe you said that about the pope. >> you say jesus was here. neil: this guy was a double for jesus. thank you very much. commodities are taking it on the chance stocks are taking it on the chin and in the middle of all this we have the president of china coming to the united states first through seattle to talk about a place for you can get caffeinated. high-tech ceos, a very high-tech

next week decatur institute is hosting a discussion on the pope's interpretation of capitalism and its use on poverty. that's why that noon eastern on c-span. at the same time on c-span2 outgoing army secretary john mchugh will talk about military operations and the impact of sequestration budget cuts. he will be speaking at the american enterprise institute at 12 p.m. eastern. >> setting the stage for c-span's new upcoming series, landmark cases, historic supreme court decisions, but national constitution center host a live discussion in philadelphia wednesday on the same cases with we've selected for the series, exploring the human stories behind these historic decisions, distinguished panels include georgetown university law professor and former acting solicitor general, and senior federal judge, u.s. district court for the eastern district of pennsylvania. moderated by jeffrey rosen, national constitution center president and ceo live wednesday at 7 p.m. eastern on c-span3. >> president obama was in iowa yesterday for economy being at north high school in des moines. he talked abou

i know many of you went through a lot of trouble decatur,, special with the commons leader staying in hotel across the street, but i welcome we're getting a little taste of what it's like to live in china. but nontheless, we're grateful that you were here because your voice will be heard across america. we gather here at a time when the threats to our faith, our family and our freedoms have probably never been greater since the founding of our nation. we face enemies within and enemies without. in fact, our enemies within our aiding our enemies without, but there is good news. our founders were inspired to create for us a government under which i using our freedoms we could preserve our freedoms. and what you're doing here this weekend is preserving those freedoms that are so dear and precious to us as americans and essential to the future of this great country. in short, the way we keep our freedoms is that we use those freedoms. and i want to use one of the freedoms that i believe is under the greatest assault of anything that we have today in america under president barack obama an

swain: jerry in decatur, georgia, you're our last caller, what's your question?ry: yes, hi, good evening. good evening. my question has to do with race relations during the 1930s. i've seen several images of african americans in the program here. and my question is what were the coolidge's reaction to and how they deal with race relations in the 1920s, and particularly the lynchings that were going on in america during the 1920s. ms. swain: thank you so much. ms. shlaes: well, very briefly and it's a good question. too bad we don't have more time. someone wrote that he was deploring that a black man ran for office, i think, congress in the united states, and coolidge wrote back, "i'm really appalled. anyone may run for any office." that's the main thing. and there is a famous speech that coolidge gave to steele in quite , the ku klux klan. as you know in the '20s, in any case lynchings went down over time and that was an effect, of the prosperity of the period. thank you for the question. ms. swain: so the -- per life was just not very long after the civil war, a

. >> the taxi driver in decatur. dagen: until you see funds start closing that is what you saw with technology stocks, they were calling them all the way down after the bubble burst. >> if you want to quote on that look at the oil volatility index. the oil volatility goes when you are right, there is nothing that has changed, it is bear market. not at all. the central planners continue to drive the volatility. that is it. you try to move currency every day, the oil market is trading of of the dollar, this is the big problem. a lot of people were supply-demand driven, caught off by the currency war. maria: the market will open 100 points, you sell into that. >> i would be a buyer of weakness recovering shorts. i changed my mind every day but i don't want to be short mario draghi tomorrow morning at this hour. this guy has more stroke, more confidence than anybody i have ever seen. he is coming back from vacation, what will he do? the currency market says something to think about. maria: the jobs number on friday. it i

medgar evers was born in a small town of decatur, mississippi, in 1925. medgar would go on to serve in our country's army in france and germany during world war ii. after his military service, medgar attended a state university college where he would meet his future wife. after graduating, he devoted his life to seek justice and equality for all americans of the as field secretary for the naacp in mississippi, mr. evers led successful voting registration efforts throughout the state. he applied for admission to the university of mississippi law school in an unsuccessful effort to desegregate the university. medgar courageously led investigations into the deaths after his al imprisonment on erroneous charges stemming from his efforts to integrate the university of southern mississippi. on june 12, 1963, as he returned home from a planning meeting, medgar was shot in the back in the driveway of his home while his family was inside the house. he died at a local hospital less than an hour later. one week after his death, he was buried with full military honor

. >> host: steve ven in decatur, im, you have 30 seconds. >> caller: good day.t i would bring up -- i heard a very sad thing about legislature in missouri passing laws to restrict children who are brought here when they were very young from going to college, making their college cost three to four times more, in other words, saying we need to be less generous, less humane or less democratic. we have to single out mostly singling out latinos. who are here through the dream act and i want to get your opinion on that. it's a sad situation. >> guest: that's a fascinating question, and it's a really important divider because people look at the country and they look at the laws in two different ways. of you have someone who came here at two or three years old and spent the rest of their development as a human being in this country, speak english, been to school here, they know no other home many of them. i you told them to go lack to honduras or mexico, they'd say, don't know that place. i wouldn't know where to go. you have to ask yourself whether that person is real