dr. clifford jones, i want that quilt. i want that quilt ." dr. jones says "it's yours". when he took me to the car the limousine was there waiting for me and before i close the door i looked at him again and i said "dr. jones i want that quilt". he said "i told you it's yours. i will have my secretary mail it to you .". two weeks later package appeared in my office. my secretary pearl said "here's a package here for you". i looked and saw it was from friendship church, and i opened it and low and behold there was my beautiful quilt, and when i opened it the quilt that i was told that was mine had on top of it a bill for $800. and as i looked at that beautiful quilt that cost me $800 i said there is a moral to this experience. whatever you want in this life you can't just talk about wanting it. you got to pay the price for it. [applause] i'm delighted to present my friend, the reverend dr. jackson who i have known as a friend for 51 years. we have traveled around the world in brazil and africa. we were there when mr. mandala was release friday prison. we have gone. >> >>

dr. clarence b. jones, a close friend of dr.ter who contributed to the "i have a dream" speech. good to have you with us. >> thank you. my honor. >> i'm curious what it's like for you to be back here on the national mall, about to see history again. >> there's so much to be said about the 50th anniversary. what it means to me, it brings back some memories of 50 years ago. the "i have a dream" -- the speech, the march on washington, probably would not have occurred but for the demonstrations in birmingham, alabama. the key to understanding the history before the "i have a dream" speech and the march on washington is birmingham, alabama. because that's what turned -- that's what's elevated the conscience of the nation. it was america seeing young african-american boys and girls being slammed up against the wall by firehoses. and bitten by police dogs. those who were participated in dr. king's effort to desegregate birmingham, alabama. that raised the question nationally as to what kind of country are we? and so what dr. king and o

c-span: clarence jones. >> guest: dr. king's bolack new york lawyer. in many respects the model for "guess who's coming to dinner." he grew up the sum of chauffeurs to the lippincott family and married the daughter of w.w. norton in the waldorf-astoria married a white lady 1950's was kind of an entertainment lawyer, very successful and converted a mant lease term of dr. king and became a mother of the devoted lawyers working for him. he took the letter from birmingham jail piece by piece on toilet paper and written around the margins of newspapers out of the birmingham jail when dr. king was writing it in a solitary, clarence visiting him, you know, as a lawyer. c-span: is that letter stowed away by the way in an archive? >> guest: not that part of it as far as i know i think it was thrown away. c-span: he mentioned earlier by your ruston. who is he? >> guest: the great troubadour of the early movement. krepp -- eight vagabond singing with leadbelly in the 30's to read he was a member of the communist party in the 30's. he was also gay at a time that w

. ♪ dannon >>> back now at 8:11 with "today's" professionals, star jones, donny deutsch and dr.s. let's get right to the volkswagen super bowl ad. some people think this crosses a line, that it's offensive. take a look. >> i hate mondays. >> yeah, they're the worst. >> no worries, man. everything will be all right. yeah, man. oh, don't fret. sticky bun come soon. >> hey, dave, you're from minnesota, right? >> yes, the land of 10,000 lakes, the gopher state. >> so in conclusion, things are pretty dismal. >> you know what this room means? a smile. who want to come with i? >> you got the idea, a white guy named dave from minnesota doing a jamaican accent. some feel this is offensive. in fairness, this comes from deutsch l.a. you sit out, donnie. star, do ywhat do you think? >> i like it. jamaica is from a place where people work really hard. >> the minute he started talking, i found myself smiling. i recognize it as comedy. i think it's funny. >> first of all, serious advertise advertisers take what they do seriously. at agency deutsch l.a., research actually spoke to 150 jamaican-

dr. martin luther king, jr. holiday and the s&p 500 was hit, dow jones industrial average 13565 and s&p 500, a little bit of a jumpnow and we'll see how it affects the markets when they open tomorrow. and they are closed for the dr. martin luther king, jr. holiday and that gives stock marketers a chance to look since the first inn ago racing. s&p 500 from january 20th, that tops a first term performance from his four predecessors. it puts him in and somebody tops the list. >>> this is a very special science fair, he will showcase projects for more than 80 students. the goal is to encourage african-american students to have careers in science and technology. the nassau research center is all planning on sending representatives to judge this competition. it will happen at cyprus headquarters in san jose. >>> well, a milestone on mars. we will have more on the rover and how it is working on the red planet. . >>> the oldest of the mars rover and the opportunity has been quietly working on the surface. the mission was to explore three months and the opportunity is showing its age. it has a front wheel and it doesn't wo

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dr. martin luther king, jr., right now futures indicate pretty mixed opening as you can see it is mixed document jonesill have a list. >>> coming up, a cat controversy is brewing and why he wants to ban all cats in the country. >>> it is on the rise and the disorder doctors are catching in more and more kids. . >>> welcome back time now 5:23, a man has come up with a way to save native birds and he wants to ban cats. he calls them natural born killers and he is not recommending they euthanize them and he is saying not to replace them when they die. birds like the question we have -- kiwi have bomb endangered. >>> there is also a lot of buzz about what is on this player's arms... >> ouch. his tattoo artist is seeing a big increase in work and he did his tattoo work when he played for the university of nevada. >> i didn't expect it would be this big, you know. >> most of his tattoos have a religious meaning and he thought about it before getting them. >>> the number of new cases of attention deficit hyperaction and that's from a study of nearly 800,000 kids in southern california. about half have adhd a

dr. james andrews in the huddle, that was something. tonight we start with the dow jonesnals. with the two best performers in the index from 2012, they'll duke it out to see which makes it into the super bowl. as i like to say, you've heard it before, preparation is separation. no, actually, russell "president" wilson, says that from the seahawks. a little preparation is the sincerest form of flattery. last year the two biggest gainers in the dow were bank of america, up 109%, and home depot, up 47%. i think these are terrific stocks poised to do very well in 2013. say that right up-front. you could happily own both bank of america and home depot in a diversified portfolio, no problemo. but the whole point of this exercise is to teach you about comparative stock picking. that's what i know so many of you worry about and don't know how to do. it shows you what makes one name better than the other. name being slang for stock. if you put a gun to my head -- first i'll tell you to take the gun away. if you made me choose, i'd tell you i think that bank of america is the bette

. >>> we're back with "today's" professionals, star jones, donny deutsch and dr.r. >> using anonymous, what they say are credible sources, the newspaper says that lance armstrong is considering reversing his years of denials about using banned substances and blood transfusions during his cycling career. the people close to lance armstrong deny this. according to "the new york times," it's being considered so that he might resume his athletic career and get away from a lifetime ban. is it a smart idea? >> i think as far as his brand it doesn't matter either way. it's done. if he doesn't come clean, people assume he cheated. and in such a kind of stunning way. and if he does, you don't get a do over. there's no mulligan in this. he just lied to the public in every way, shape or form. either way he comes out on the short end. >> you can lie to the public, the press, your mama, your friends and family. what you can't do is lie under oath. if you do, you are subject to a charge of perjury. he has lied under oath in a lawsuit. so he can and should be prosecuted. >> so w

. >>> we're back now 8:19 with "today's" professionals, star jones, donny deutsch, and dr.erm and already a scandal. you know what it is. did beyonce actually lip sync the national anthem at the inaugural or did she sing it live? before i get into some of the evidence, does it matter? >> not to me in the least bit. >> not at all? >> i was sitting there. i was inspired. it didn't matter to me one way or another. it was her first -- voice. it wasn't like she lip synced to whitney houston singing it. >> kelly clarkson and james taylor were out there singing it in the cold t wasn't arctic cold but colder than i like it when i sing the national anthem. does it matter? >> i saw you on the set say it doesn't really matter sheechlt sang her own song and get over it. there's something about the a h authenticity of the inauguration and even if you have a hiccup, just sing it. >> he didn't play live. >> pardon me? >> i think it was yo-yo ma. >> i get it. >> it's not a black and white issue, it's not -- >> i'm sitting here, black all of a sudden. >> when did it become a racial issue? >

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dr. martin luther king, jr., students from watkins elementary school in the district recited his "i have a dream" speech on friday. steve jonesre. >> 100 years later, the negroes still are not free. >> you get the land, about all the people, who made your life better. >> -- and some of you have come from areas where quest, quest for freedom left you battered by the storms of persecution and staggered by the winds of police brutality. >> lots of them came from areas where they wanted to be free, but the people got in their way. >> let freedom ring from the snow-capped rockies of colorado! >> let freedom ring from california! >> let freedom ring from the stoney mountains of georgia! >> this is so important for the kids to really know their history, where they came from and why they are able to go to the schools that they go to. >> it was really inspiring to see, to do it, because i know that a great man once said these words. >> and when this happens, when we allow freedom to ring, when we allow it to ring from every village, every hamlet, every state, and every city, we will be able to speed up that day with all of god's child

jones, thanks very much. >>> aside from getting the flu shot, what else do you need to know about the virus to stay safe? our chief medical correspondent dr. sanjay gupta las all of those details. >> martin, it's the worst flu season in years. you know that by now. emergency rooms in many places overflowing. it's a fast-moving story. here's what you need to know. the flu vikes fast. and symptoms much more severe than a common cold. you feel fine one day and then the next, a sudden fever, sore throat, headache, and tightness in the chest. >> over 200,000 people every year are hospitalized with influenza. and anywhere from three to nearly 50,000 people will die each year. >> flu cases are at epidemic proportions in some areas of the country, the most we've seen this time of year in a decade. >> they may get more complications from this particular strain which may make them ill for a longer period of time. >> the active strain is h 3 n 2. it typically surfaces earlier in the season. tends to produce stronger symptoms. >> and it is highly contagious. in fact, when someone coughs or. hes these tiny droplets are released into the air. you can't

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jones. he actually helped draft the "i have a dream" speech. we were talking about the significance of the fact that the president will be using one of dr.king's bibles at the inauguration. what does dr. king's family think, do you know? >> reporter: absolutely. so i had a chance to talk to bernice king, the youngest child of dr. king. and she was so proud. i mean, they have this bible that is in a case. it was taken out of that case. it is being transported to the first family to be used on monday. it is really an incredible source of pride for her and for the whole king family. we had a chance to talk about that, as well as a host of other issues about what it means to have the holiday, the celebration and inauguration day on the same day and the legacy of the obama administration moving forward. >> mrs. obama will be -- will have the bible and then, you know, pull it out for her husband to put his hand on. >> bernice king took her father's bible from the enclosed case at the king center to bring to the president. she showed us the worn pages and her father's handwritten notes from 1954. >> i'm sure this travelled with him as he left m

dr. james gates. [applause] two years ago, and that just two years ago, this woman has turned around a workplace into a full- time job. ice in carolineanci county and melissa jones harris. [applause] within the heart of every individual is a spirit and a dignity that yearns to be recognized. 12 months ago outside, the officially recognized for the first time in 380 years, the people in a ceremony that none of us will soon forget. please welcome the tribe. [applause] thank you for being here. whoe also joined by someone found himself doing the job of a city manager. when his own home was flooded, he set aside his personal needs an extended her day and night to help the families in the cities through the crisis -. mayor p.j. maoyyor? [applause] my fellow marylanders, the story of dr. gates, the story of janice and melissa, the people, the mayor, the sacrifice of our fallen heroes, these are our stories, the stories of courage and her samaritans. it is a tremendous honor to serve the people of maryland with all of you. faced with adversity of the national recession, the people of our state did not make excuses. instead they started businesses. they enrolled in nigh