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that all the artifacts were real i was so happy because we forget about the aura of real things emmett till's coffin or the real a real bow of a ship which has been taken from the bottom of the ocean and book back to you. and there's an extraordinary i think to man to really understand the history that really has not been been told and i think it's. remarkable that that lonnie and everyone involved there not only had to build a museum they had to build a collection and that was one of the really big challenges that the museum in this was recognized even in the one nine hundred sixty s. and seventy's i think that had its descendants that but how are you going to establish a black museum where there's an interesting collection and so we began to then sort of identify broad subject areas that we want to do explore you want to explore the civil rights or you want to explore the role of rhythm and blues music in the one nine hundred fifty s. and sixty's so we had that broad circle then i would encourage curators to go out and say ok how do we fill in that circle so then the question was why the fu
that all the artifacts were real i was so happy because we forget about the aura of real things emmett till's coffin or the real a real bow of a ship which has been taken from the bottom of the ocean and book back to you. and there's an extraordinary i think to man to really understand the history that really has not been been told and i think it's. remarkable that that lonnie and everyone involved there not only had to build a museum they had to build a collection and that was one of the...
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you know, the emmett till, whistled at her just said a couple years ago it didn't actually happen that built on. we've had plenty of cell phone footage or facebook live of black people being killed on camera by cops for doing nothing. we have oscar grant in oakland, more information came out about that, and that was ten years ago. there's no end of these cases and right now in this country as we know there's not a lot of political will for justice. you've been spending the whole program tonight talking about all the ways in which this country is not standing up for kids in schools who could be shot in school shootings, not a political will for impeachment, not a lot of political will for justice in this country, there's political will for getting reelected. >> this is what united shades of america covers, the fbi covering they are investigating 350 people across the u.s. as possible domestic terrorists, a number of cases targeting white supremacists and white nationalists, jumping in the past six months. what is behind that? >> we have the same conversation all the time, don, the presi
you know, the emmett till, whistled at her just said a couple years ago it didn't actually happen that built on. we've had plenty of cell phone footage or facebook live of black people being killed on camera by cops for doing nothing. we have oscar grant in oakland, more information came out about that, and that was ten years ago. there's no end of these cases and right now in this country as we know there's not a lot of political will for justice. you've been spending the whole program tonight...
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early songs of bob dylan, everyone knows wind, but there were more topical songs, a song about emmett tillexample. ♪ these types of songs were written by many other folk singers as well, so what happens is that dylan progresses beyond that. and by the mid-1960's he is writing songs that aren't exactly songs you can put your finger on. it is alright ma, i'm only bleeding, like a rolling stone, highway 61 revisited, almost hallucinatory lyrics. and as american society is changing, people start to read in a very have become a very heavy, political message in dylan, at a time where if you are looking at it objectively, you couldn't say these songs are necessarily overtly political. a diplomat who carries on his shoulder a siamese cat, and people were going, what does this mean, there must be a different message. johnny is in the basement mixing up the medicine, i'm on the pavement thinking about the government. he doesn't say what he thinks about the government. give the listener inject your own meaning into that. so he is not really offering answers throughout this time. this voice of a gener
early songs of bob dylan, everyone knows wind, but there were more topical songs, a song about emmett tillexample. ♪ these types of songs were written by many other folk singers as well, so what happens is that dylan progresses beyond that. and by the mid-1960's he is writing songs that aren't exactly songs you can put your finger on. it is alright ma, i'm only bleeding, like a rolling stone, highway 61 revisited, almost hallucinatory lyrics. and as american society is changing, people start...
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they include emmett till, herbert lee, medgar evers, jimmy lee jackson, benjamin brown, dr. martin luther king jr., and the four little girls who were sadly killed in the 16th street baptist church bombing in birmingham, alabama. judge keith fought on their behalf during his tenure on this federal court. some of his other rulings had a profound impact on american life as well. the biggest being his decision that prohibited the nixon administration from warrantless wiretapping in domestic security cases. he ordered the nixon justice department to end all wiretapping that were not approved by the courts. this was in the midst of the nixon administration's attempt to go after radicals accused of conspiring to bomb a c.i.a. office in ann arbor, michigan. , in the constitution's fourth amendment rights from unreasonable searches and seizures. the nixon administration appealed his ruling and the supreme court with a vote of 8-0 rejected the administration's claim of constitutional authority to protect the nation from internal sub version by wire -- subversion by wiretapping danger
they include emmett till, herbert lee, medgar evers, jimmy lee jackson, benjamin brown, dr. martin luther king jr., and the four little girls who were sadly killed in the 16th street baptist church bombing in birmingham, alabama. judge keith fought on their behalf during his tenure on this federal court. some of his other rulings had a profound impact on american life as well. the biggest being his decision that prohibited the nixon administration from warrantless wiretapping in domestic...
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black peopleing all the way up into emmett till. what do you think of particularly when it comes to immigration and asylum issues? caller: he is doing what i think something should be done at the border. you know, in a way i do applaud trump for even taking on the issue a little stronger. in missouri, salem, missouri, republican line. go ahead. caller: i am a little bit upset with the idea that we should be blamed or held accountable with children of parents from a foreign country who show up here illegally and expect us to take care of them for 100 days. i think they should be deported immediately. there should be no hearing, they should just be sent back. those countries that are continuing to allow their citizens to come up here, including mexico, they need to be held accountable because we need to start dealing with them directly to hold them accountable for the expense of putting them on the american taxpayer. host: when you hear of senator graham's effort, what do you think? caller: the asylum issue is one i think is great, th
black peopleing all the way up into emmett till. what do you think of particularly when it comes to immigration and asylum issues? caller: he is doing what i think something should be done at the border. you know, in a way i do applaud trump for even taking on the issue a little stronger. in missouri, salem, missouri, republican line. go ahead. caller: i am a little bit upset with the idea that we should be blamed or held accountable with children of parents from a foreign country who show up...