and he's going to go places >> reporter: he did go places the only black student in his class at depaul university in indiana. then howard university law, inspired by thurgood marshall. and still in his 30s, head of the national urban league and his first appearance before the supreme court. >> thurgood marshall from the bench of the supreme court winked his eye at me. >> reporter: in 1980 he nearly died in a racially motivated shooting, later rising to the pinnacle of washington power while continuing to mentor all who sought his help andrea mitchell, nbc news, washington >>> we'll take a short break. up next, big tippers, inspiring america. >>> finally tonight, a tip about those we sometimes take for granted. our restaurant workers and how what we leave behind after a meal can change lives here in the heart of the colorado rockies a serial tipper is on the loose. >> when he left and i saw the check i was like oh, my god, this is real? is t >> reporter: the man who goes by the covid bandit wants to remain anonymous and has been leaving big tips at various colorado restaurants for month

populations disappeared on their own depaul many of them do but it's hardly tenable to argue that thousands tens of thousands of people are underage of thousands disappeared without a trace without passing anything on to next generations which you know since fueled the new story out for us historians who work on archives it's fairly easy to find an african ancestor but for people's family history and something that they forgot or half suppressed. the novel. merchants went to round up slaves in the border regions of the congo kingdom everywhere the raids multiplied. and became one of the crossroads at the original transatlantic slave trade in congo the relationship of equality between africans and portuguese collapsed sold a lot of the game from then on from 50 nineties on became the most important single port the single place in africa from where africans left for the americas 23 percent something like that out of all africans a lot from the wound up going heavily to brazil which of course is the biggest area where africans go in the americas by far almost half of all africans and often bra

or depaul.nd still he could look at you, and you would think you were the only person in the room, and he wasn't insincere, but the whole time, he had the mental and emotional ability to be floating up your somewhere, seeing you in the context of his history, america's history, whatever you were talking about, he would root it so he could give good advice. but you would think you could be better, but you worked better than anybody else. it was uncanny, eerie, i never saw anybody -- it was like watching toscanini or listening to pat bharati saying, and he was conscious of some of that, but not all of it. it was there. and i started digging in to "burn can read" last night and he said, one of the strangest parts of being in obligate life -- "vernon can read" last night and he said, one of the strangest parts of being in public life is that people who don't know you believe they know you. it is understandable. we all try to make sense of the world we live in and we are just curious about other peop

and he's going to go places >> reporter: he did go places the only black student in his class at depaulindiana. then howard university law, inspired by thurgood marshall. and still in his 30s, head of the national urban league and his first appearance before the supreme court. >> thurgood marshall from the bench of the supreme court winked his eye at me. >> reporter: in 1980 he nearly died in a racially motivated shooting, later rising to the pinnacle of washington power while continuing to mentor all who sought his help andrea mitchell, nbc news, washington >>> we'll take a short break. up next, big tippers, inspiring america. take. it. o. ...with rinvoq. rinvoq a once-daily pill can dramatically improve symptoms... rinvoq helps tame pain, stiffness, swelling. and for some rinvoq can even significantly reduce ra fatigue. that's rinvoq relief. with ra, your overactive immune system attacks your joints. rinvoq regulates it to help stop the attack. rinvoq can lower your ability to fight infections, including tuberculosis. serious infections and blood clots, sometimes fatal, have occurred.

population disappeared on their own depaul not easily but it's hardly tenable to argue that thousands tens of thousands of people are underage of thousands disappeared without a trace without passing anything on to next generations which in essence fueled the new story out for us historians who work on archives it's fairly easy to find an african ancestor but for people's family history and something that they forgot or half suppressed. the metal novel. merchants went to round up slaves in the border regions of the congo kingdom everywhere the raids multiplied. and became one of the crossroads at the original transatlantic slave trade in congo the relationship of equality between africans and portuguese collapsed so a lot of became from then on from 50 nineties on became the most important single port a single place in africa from where our for comes law from the americas 23 percent something like that out of all africans a lot from. going heavily to brazil which of course is the biggest area where africans go in the americas by far almost half of all africans and often brazil. lawand

judy: jordan's journey began in a segregated public housing project in atlanta. , and from there, to depauly in indiana, then to howard law school where he was cap divided -- captivated by civil rights lawyers, and upon gruation, back to atlanta. >> i came home out of some sense of mission. >> jordan was part of the legal team that helped desegregate the university of georgia. he escorted the schools first two black students past a hostile crowd on their first day. >> vernon was very serious and determined. he was focused on his mission. judy: he also worked on voter registration drives across the south before assuming leadership of the united negro college fund. in 1971, he moved to the national urban league where he served as president for 10 years. >> democracy, justice, and equality shall not exist for white folks only. judy: he survived an assassination attempt in fort wayne, indiana. the next year, he moved to a prominent washington law firm. it proved groundbreaking. >> vernon over here is in corporate america making the revolution. >> fern and served on the boards of fortune 500 com

do you need is single depaul university president that said voted for trump and said so out loud. >> do not talk about my self politically with my colleagues fred. >> there isn't any at all. the whole idea of diversity is that the airless room produces bad decisions. people from different walks of life with different views, i think that's the underlying justification for it and academia command very know no one disagrees on liberal orthodoxy. it was only four years ago and already it seems antique, peopl who disagree with each other talk into their disagreements. that doesn't happen anymore. to the curriculum at so many schools has taken a much harder edge since that time from the extreme left wing to the outright totalitarian. we spent the last several years telling you what was happening at the level of higher educatio colleges and universities. tonight we want to take you through what is happening in high schools all across the country. we're going to start an buffalo bird schools in buffalo have an office of culturally and linguistic responsible initiative. the first days of scho

depaul. these are all on fox sports.five teamings did earn that bye into the quarterfinals game, so that's why you're not seeing the villanovas, creightons and u-conns of the world. i don't know if you're a villanova fan, but we will see them play eventually, so don't you worry. steve: my daughter mary went to law school there too, so we're always behind villanova. abby, i'm a little bummed that when your dad coached the knicks for, what, five, six years? i don't ever remember being invited to those parties. [laughter] >> reporter: it was a little bit less than that but, yes, you're right. i think moving forward -- steve: moving forward. all right. thank you, abbey. [laughter] all right, ainsley. ainsley: how cute is she? we love abbey. all right, the los angeles school district has reached an agreement with the teachers union, but the teachers were in hot water over this leaked social media post, and this is what it said, if you haven't herald. if you were planning any trips for spring break, please keep that off of soc

the only black student in his class at depaul university in indiana, then howard university law inspiredunter and other students to desegregate the university of georgia 60 years ago. then still in his 30s, head of the national urban league and his first 'appearance before the supreme court. >> and thurgood marshall from the bench at the supreme court winked his eye at me. >> in 1980, he nearly died in a racially motivated shooting and was visited in the hospital by both then president jimmy carter and candidate ronald reagan, telling tom brokaw on "today" -- >> i feel like the same old jordan despite 98 days in the hospital and five operations. but i feel terrific. >> later rising to the pinnacle of washington power while continuing to mentor all who sought his help. former president clinton admiring his close adviser as a wonderful friend to his family. "we worked and played, laughed and cried, won and lost together. we loved him very much and always will." and president biden saying jordan knew the soul of america, all of its goodness and all of its unfulfilled promise. jordan's lifel

the driver who's from depaul, posted a video thank you to the fundraising page, saying all the love support and encouragement has helped him move forward and believe in humanity and justice. still ahead tonight. a new search warrant served as investigators focus in on their prime suspect in the disappearance of cal poly student kristen smart, nearly 25 years after she was last seen, plus two men now arrested and charged in the attack on a capitol hill police officer who died following the january 6th riot will tell you, though, why they are not facing homicide charges. great day on the lake! it is. lunch is cookin'! and i saved a bunch of money on my boat insurance with geico. fellas, can it get any better than this? whoa! my old hairstyle grew back. so did mine. [80's music] what? i was an 80's kid. it only gets better when you switch and save with geico. emergency planning for kids. we can't predict when an emergency will happen. so that's why it's important to make a plan with your parents. here are a few tips to stay safe. know how to get in touch with your family. write down phone numb

at last, depaul handling providence with upset to advance number 3yukon at 9:00 p.m.f number 5 at 3:00 p.m. eastern all on fox sports. more to look forward to today, guys. we haven't seen top team plays yet but we will today starting at noon. brian: if you're one of the lucky 35% you can go indoors and maybe have a beer as long as you have something to eat while you're having the beer in the bar outside if you're one of the thousands that gets to go to madison square garden. steve: and if you are of age, of course. ainsley: which abby is not. steve: 25 minutes before the top of the hour. the state of texas is the first state to fully reopen allowing businesses at 100% capacity and they removed the mask mandate since last july. brian: my privilege to go to will cain now, according to reports and resume he's the cohost of "fox & friends" weekend and he loves texas and he's still there talking about texas freedom, right, will? will: that's right, brian. with freedom comes responsibility. so yesterday as we spoke to diners here in texas i made my way over to the star, hom

the only black student in his class at depaul university in indiana, then howard university law, inspiredhis 30s, head of the national urban league. his first appearance before the supreme court. >> thurgood marshall, from the bench of the supreme court, winked his eye at me >> reporter: in 1980, he nearly died in a racially motivated shooting and was visited in the hospital by both then president jimmy carter and candidate ronald reagan. telling tom brokaw on "today" -- >> i feel like the same old jordan, despite 98 days in the hospital and 5 operations. but i feel terrific. >> reporter: later rising to the pinnacle of washington power while continuing to mentor all who sought his help. former president clinton admiring his close adviser as a wonderful friend to his family we worked and played, laughed and cried, won and lost together we loved him very much and always will. and president biden saying jordan knew the soul of america. in all of its goodness and all of its unfulfilled promise jordan's lifelong message of hope and commitment to racial equality >> we do not sing, "we shall en

they weren't able to comeback from behind falling to the bluejays 87-56 and finally, ucon blew past depauln huge moments pretty much everything you could wish for in a big east tournament and do you know what it's all happening on fox sports , so more to find out in the days to come. steve: indeed, all right, abbey thank you very much you got to watch because you just never know with this stuff. thank you very much. have a good weekend. ainsley? ainsley: thank you. there are hundreds of female aviators in the u.s. navy and today, in honor of women's history month, we're highlight ing the achievements of one of them. lt. commander caroline johnson. fox news correspondent laura ing als joins us with more. hey, laura. reporter: hey, ainsley. you know, there are more than 58,000 women who are currently serving in the u.s. navy, and over 12,000 of them are aviators , and as more women continue to join the ranks they have those who have gone before them to look up to as they embark on this challenging, yet rewarding career, like the woman you're about to meet, caroline johnson. >> the weight on