diane nash, one of the great leaders of our and subsequent generations. and i want to ask ms. etween one style with southern christian leadership conference, with the kind of hierarchy and student nonviolent coordinating committee that had a different understanding of what leadership was about, and yet together with other organizations you forged such tremendous change in the 1960s and beyond. tell us what you think resistance, where you get the courage to resist, and why it's important to keep that tradition alive. >> okay. well, i'd like to begin by acknowledging reverend james bevel. >> amen. >> he is now deceased, but he was certainly my partner in most of the things we did and made a huge contribution. i guess when i went south for the first time and encountered signs that said "whites" and "white only" and "colored" and felt outraged and humiliated. and when i obeyed those signs, i felt that i was agreeing that i was too inferior to go through front doors and into certain restaurants and libraries and places that the public went. before we took on countering segregation,

diane nash is another one. civil rights leader and peace activist bri newsom.ssity to fight against the evils of white supremacy. ain't that a trip? they still celebrating the flag of people who lost. but a black football player wants to bend his knees in acknowledgment of the evil that prevails and they can't even give him a job. nicole porter, director of advocacy for the sentencing project, dealing with the serious problem of criminality and criminalizing young black men and women. let's welcome our panel to the stage right now. ♪ >> elaine turner is here. tammy sawyer is here. welcome. and colby smith is here as well. ♪ >> all right, y'all. all right. we're going to get right to it. >> they told us to sit on the -- >> that's fine. i'm good. >> this, as you know is about storytelling. and our theme for this particular gathering, and let's give a hand for the great tamron hall as well, who introduced us. [ applause ] she brought her sister masquerading as her mother is here tonight. good black don't crack. better black don't even look back. so tonight what we

, gina belefonte and including john lewis, diane nash, gina belafonte and tamika mallory. dr.50th anniversary of martin luther king jr. live tuesday and wednesday on c-span and on american history tv on c-span3. >> ahead of the easter recess, theresa may discussed the cambridge analytica investigation into the misuse of consumer data that may have influenced the brexit referendum vote. she also talks about mental health issues and the current stage of the brexit negotiations. this is about 45 minutes. thank you mister speaker. all members and everybody who works here. i have meetings with the colleagues and others. in addition to my duties in this house. i should have further such meetings later today. i'm very happy to agree with my honorable friend. he does raise an important point. people living in conservative areas. they have reversed the street cleaning. as maintained the weekly fee collection. thank you mister speaker i to join the prime minister and wishing yourself and all members of the house a very happy easter. this week is awareness a week. i hope the whole ho

, gina belefonte and including john lewis, diane nash, gina belafonte and tamika mallory. dr.50th anniversary of martin luther king jr. live tuesday and wednesday on c-span and on american history tv on c-span3. >> ahead of the easter recess, theresa may discussed the cambridge analytica investigation into the misuse of consumer data that may have influenced the brexit referendum vote. she also talks about mental health issues and the current stage of the brexit negotiations. this is about 45 minutes.

wednesday live coverage with civil rights leader past and present including john lewis, diane nash, and tamika mallory. it of thenniversary assassination of martin luther king jr. last night james clapper, the director of national intelligence talked about this information, his time leading the intelligence community, and russia's influence in the election. george washington university hosted the event. ♪ [applause] >> i am going to start right up over here. i don't really need to stand here. maybe i will just because it feels good. good to see you all. it has been a long but fascinating day. we are still here today to listen to someone i have been looking forward to talking with. i'm the director of the project from media and national security at george washington university school of media and public affairs. i have an office upstairs in this building. conference on difference -- this information would be complete without someone using the quote from daniel patrick on everyone is entitled to their own opinion, but not his own facts. this is a town where many people live off of making

among the group's organizers were student leaders john lewis and diane nash.e activists knew the crucial importance of media coverage and were leaving nothing to chance. >> we knew that if one of us did not interpret what we were doing to the press, somebody would step in and try to do it and get it all wrong. and so i was elected to be the coordinator. >> there is this story when diane nash and these guys are on the freedom rides, seigenthaler, who worked for kennedy, said, "they plan to kill you when you go to mississippi." >> my father, he and diane nash had a conversation, he didn't want her to continue the freedom rides. he said, "you're gonna get somebody killed. you're gonna get somebody killed if you keep this up." and she said, "you don't understand, sir. we signed our last will and testament last night. we understand exactly what we're facing." >> in my capacity as coordinator several of the students who were about to get on the bus gave me sealed envelopes that i was to mail in the event of their death. their route would take them from virginia and

marian wright edelman, diane nash, gina bellefonte and tamika mallory. anniversary of the assassination of dr. martin luther king 50th anniversary of the assassination of dr. martin luther king junior. >> american history tv is on c-span3 every weekend featuring museum tours, archival films, and programs on the presidency. the civil war and more. here is a clip from a recent program. and bill as a debater was first class. but he was very fair. he let the other points of view be presented and generally speaking, his view was, i'm going to give the other fellow enough room to hang himself. sometimes the other fellow is good enough to hang a bill. that is the risk to take when you are a fair-minded debater. so my risk to take, how are we going to develop the kind of people who, in this very difficult, different media system, environment, are going to be able to take on the other side, give them a fair hearing, and then eat the living daylight -- beat the living daylights out of them? that's what he'll did. -- that's what bill did. we can create circumstance

. , live coverage00 with civil rights leaders past and present including john lewis, it'll men, diane nash, gina bellefonte, and tamika mallory. the 50th anniversary of the assassination of dr. martin luther king jr. on c-span and american history tv on c-span3. this month on c-span, we feature our studentcam contest winners. we asked the middle and high school students to choose a provision of the u.s. constitution and illustrate why it was important to them. our second prize middle school winners are julia angel, maria .ond lamberty and olivia schulz if graders at eastern middle school in silver spring, maryland. in their winning entry entitled, "undefended." they talk about the sixth amendment and the right to

wednesday, live coverage for civil rights leaders both past including john lewis, marian edelman, diane nash, gina bellefonte, and tamika mallory. live next tuesday and wednesday on c-span and c-span3. >> last december, the supreme court heard oral argument in masterpiece cake shop versus colorado civil rights commission. their decision is expected later this year. the case centers on a baker's refusal to bake a cake for a gay couple. a debate on the case hosted by the national constitution center in philadelphia. this is just over one hour. >> it is time to introduce tonight's program, bringing together leading thinkers about this question of how to balance free speech and religious liberty against equality in one of the biggest supreme court cases of the term, masterpiece cake shop versus colorado civil rights commission. i am so excited our partners for this event are spike magazine, and spiked will be represent

and wednesday at 8:00, live coverage with civil rights leaders including john lewis, diane nash. the 50th anniversary of the assassination of martin luther king jr. live tuesday and wednesday. american history tv is on c-span3 every weekend, featuring archival films and programs on the presidency, the civil war, and more. here's a clip from a recent program. >> i have a rule about press conferences that some of the professionals give credence to. i never plan questions. i know that many do. is becausei don't then the answer is contrived. no one is going to get away with , i want to have that question asked. and i also have a feeling that one of the -- is that when a question is hard and tough, it gets a better answer. it saves me from the easy questions were someone is trying to help me. oh,average viewer says, that is one of his friends. announcer:

it was success because of diane nash, okay? and this icon here, james lawson, okay? and not to -- and that man sitting right there, that man sitting right there, you know why the democratic party got representation before they didn't have it before, okay? because it was his 1984 -- because of his election campaign. jesse jackson's 1984 and 1988 presidential campaign scared the livi living living bejesus off the political establishment. they didn't believe it. and so we have a -- we have a responsibility to talk facts and reality, and i'm sorry if i came down very hard, but i really feel this. i feel very pained. i personally feel pained, i can't speak for anybody else -- now, i'm not speaking for the civil rights movement. i don't pretend to speak for martin luther king jr. i'm saying clarence b. jones from the road that i traveled with this man, martin luther king jr., and with jesse jackson and others, i can't compute. oh, my god. barack obama wouldn't have been president but for the legacy of martin luther king jr. would not have been president. now, if you think

coverage, including john lewis, million right, and diane nash. includingand tamika malory, thh anniversary of the assassination of martin luther king jr.. live wednesday on c-span. >> now, anthony scaramucci talks about what it was like behind the scenes of the truck presidential campaign and his time at the white house. university of southern california, this is an hour. anthony: thank you guys for having me. [applause] bob: most of you know who anthony scaramucci is and found skybridge capital, white house communications director and i have great sympathy for him because i worked for jimmy carter for 10 days. [laughter] bob: i thank you for being here because you and i got to know each other a consonant apart on television, debating who was going to win in 2016 and who [laughter] should win. i was wrong and you were right. and i think anthony scaramucci is a brilliant person as you are about to find out, very funny, and very, very smart. so thanks for being here. anthony: very kind words. you got the polling exactly right. but where i think a l

coverage, including john lewis, million right, and diane nash.ncludingand tamika malory, thh anniversary of the assassination of martin luther king jr.. live wednesday on c-span. >> now, anthony scaramucci talks about what it was like behind the scenes of the truck presidential campaign and his time at the white house. university of southern california, this is an hour.

leaders both past and present including georgia congressman john lewis, marian wright edelman, diane nash, gina bellefonte and tamika mallory. the 50th anniversary of the assassination of dr. martin luther king junior live today and wednesday on c-span in american history tv on c-span3. >> next, surgeon general dr. jerome adams speaks about the opioid epidemic and the social factors that determine how healthy you are. after his remarks a discussion on life expectancy. from an american public health association for in washington, d.c., this is about two hours. >> good afternoon, everyone. that's better. good afternoon, everyone. >> good afternoon. >> i'm dr. georges benjamin and an executive director at the american public health association here in washington, d.c. and so i would like to welcome all of you here to our national public health week celebration which were calling healthiest nation 2030, changing our future together. and our theme for this year is how we can work across divide, across sectors, cross groups to work in a positive way to improve the health and well-being of our c

coverage of civil rights leaders past and present, including john lewis, mayor and wright edelman, diane nash, gina bellefonte. the 50th anniversary of the assassination of dr. martin tuesdaying, jr., live and wednesday on c-span and american history tv on c-span3. " continues.journal with alina polyakova is the brookings institution, a foreign policy fellow, native of ukraine. good monday morning. you have been traveling around the world. let me ask about relations with russia today. what is the state of relations -- what are the state of relations? guest: certainly with the events last week with the mutual expulsions, russian diplomats from the west and western implements from russia, we are definitely at our lowest point since the end of the cold war. the last time we had such expulsions was 1986 when the reagan administration expelled soviet diplomats. i think now the chance for dialogue on operations have been closed. it is an extent that we did not see during the cold war period. it is a very tense and dangerous situation. tit-for-tat on the expulsions and closing down the consulates? l

coverage with civil rights leaders both past and present including john lewis, may it right edelman, diane nash bellefonte, and tamika mallory. the 50th anniversary of the assassination of dr. martin luther king jr. live today and wednesday on c-span and american history tv on c-span3. monday on "when m landmark cases," katz v. united states where he was taped by the fbi while transferring debts from a telephone booth in los angeles. the spring court decision expanded americans right to privacy under the fourth amendment and change the way that law-enforcement officers conducted investigations. our guests to discuss the case are jeffrey rosen and jameel of the national security institute and director of the national security law and policy program, both at george mason university antonin scalia a law school. monday.ay my cases" our hashtag is landmark cases. follow us on c-span. we have resources, the landmark cases companion book, the link to the national constitution center interactive constitution, and the landmark cases podcast at c-span.org/landmark cases. announcer: "washington journal" c

this includes representative john lewis, diane nash, and tina belafonte.hat will take place at the crosstown conkers in memphis. that anniversary you can see on c-span3, live at 8:00. anya is first, on our line for 30-50 years old from alexandria, virginia. go ahead. caller: good morning. i was just calling because i feel as though in today's political climate, we do not have any leaders that represent lor like weof co did win martin luther king was alive. it is unfortunate now that the political climate is so tumultuous, but it would be nice just to have someone who could represent and speak on our trying tot is not create balance or anything like that, but progression for african-americans and other people of color. host: and you blame that on the political climate particularly? caller: yes i do, because for whocrats, you have people don't really have a voice when it comes to the black or the hispanics, or any other people other than caucasian. i feel like the political climate is very hot right now, and it is unfortunate. i cannot name one -- you have j

diane nash, gina belefonte and tamika mallory. live tuesday and wednesday on c-span and american history tv on c-span 3. >> this month on c-span we feature our student contest winners. we asked middle and high school students to choose a provision of the u.s. constitution and illustrate why it's important to them. our second prize middle school winners are julia angel maria bond-lamberty and olivia shulz. eighth graders. in their winning entry titled, undefends gideon vs. wainwright. take a look. >> i believe that this case dramatically illustrates that you cannot have a fair trial without counsel. then clarence earl gideon defends herself. >> on june 3, 1961 an unknown man broke into pool stole cigarette and coins. clarence earl gideon was arrested and charged on witness account. he could not afford a lawyer. because of the law, he a man of eighth grade education, was forced defend himself against a trained prosecutor. >> when gideon was brought to his trial he stood you and said your honor, i don't have a lawyer. the judge said

coverage with civil rights leaders both past and present including georgia congressman john lewis diane nash, gina belefonte and tamika mallory. live tuesday and wednesday on c-span and american history tv on c-span 3. >> this month on c-span we feature our student contest winners. we asked middle and high school students to choose a provision of the u.s. constitution and illustrate why it's important to them. our second prize middle school winners are julia angel maria bond-lamberty and olivia shulz. eighth graders. in their winning entry titled, undefends gideon vs. wainwright. take a look. >> i believe that this case dramatically illustrates that you cannot have a fair

, live coverage with civil rights leaders past and present including john lewis, it'll men, diane nash, gina bellefonte, and tamika mallory. the 50th anniversary of the assassination of dr. martin luther king jr. on c-span and american history tv on c-span3. this month on c-span, we feature our studentcam contest winners. we asked the middle and high school students to choose a provision of the u.s. constitution and illustrate why it was important to them. our second prize middle school winners are julia angel, maria .ond lamberty and olivia schulz if graders at eastern middle school in silver spring, maryland. in their winning entry entitled, "undefended." they talk about the sixth amendment and the right to counsel. take a look. >> i believe this case dramatically illustrates the point that you cannot have a fair trial without counsel. >> and clarence earl gideon. >> on june 30, 1961, an unknown man broke into a pull halt and stole alcohol, cigarettes, and $25. he was arrested and charged the solely on witness accounts. he could not afford a lawyer and he was forced to defend himself

wednesday live coverage with civil rights leader past and present including john lewis, diane nash, andamika mallory. it of thenniversary assassination of martin luther king jr. last night james clapper, the director of national intelligence talked about this information, his time leading the intelligence community, and russia's influence