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whether you be in ferguson, staten island, or selma, alabama -- be clear, we are inspired by the path to take action in the present. so the naacp is standing for a journey for justice, from selma alabama to washington dc come across alabama come across georgia come across north carolina cross south carolina, into virginia, into d.c. -- a series of direct actions. why? we believe if our mothers fathers, grandmothers and grandfathers did what they did with what little they had, why, why, why can't we do more with what we have been given? [applause] and so, we commemorate and we celebrate and we commit. the word being "hope." [applause] >> praise the lord, everybody. i do believe we are still in worship. raise the lord everybody. this is the day the lord has made it we are grateful for the opportunity to be here. to the bishops of the church, to the reverend clergy, to our officials from all the offices in washington dc and local offices, we greet you with the joy of jesus today and i bring you greetings on behalf board, faculty and staff at alabama state university, the oldest and large
whether you be in ferguson, staten island, or selma, alabama -- be clear, we are inspired by the path to take action in the present. so the naacp is standing for a journey for justice, from selma alabama to washington dc come across alabama come across georgia come across north carolina cross south carolina, into virginia, into d.c. -- a series of direct actions. why? we believe if our mothers fathers, grandmothers and grandfathers did what they did with what little they had, why, why, why...
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and comparing the incident to other high-profile officer-involved killings in ferguson, staten islandveland. officers are claiming self-defence, arguing that the suspect was reaching for a firearm. between the surveillance and cell phone footage, it's difficult to determine what happened, but many are hoping that body cameras worn by at least two of the officers will tell the story. it's one of the first tests the l.a.p.d.'s body camera programme launched at the end of last year, east of l.a. in realtor. officers used body cameras for years, and saw surprising results. scenes like this are not uncommon. what you are about to see happens every day across the country, an officer in tense pursuit of a vehicle. two pictures, showing signs that they intend to surrender. the situation could escalate. if it does, it will be captured by the officers body camera. this time there's no trouble. days later the body cam makes a difference. realtor california officer confronts a wanderer accused of harassing pedestrians, the extra eyes record the scuffle. realtor p.d. will be able to say punch. >>
and comparing the incident to other high-profile officer-involved killings in ferguson, staten islandveland. officers are claiming self-defence, arguing that the suspect was reaching for a firearm. between the surveillance and cell phone footage, it's difficult to determine what happened, but many are hoping that body cameras worn by at least two of the officers will tell the story. it's one of the first tests the l.a.p.d.'s body camera programme launched at the end of last year, east of l.a....
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i came to united states to hear the rules in ferg where are and staten -- ferguson, and staten island's heartbreaking to think that my friend in west africa and western europe are asking. but let's get this straight. there are just unarmed people killed on the streets of the united states, and left for dead. and no one is charged for this, and to say correct, that is what is happening. that is in every way a continuation of a history of country. >> what is your relationship to ghana? 15. >> besides the fact that that's where your mum lives, does it like. >> we went back and forward between england and the states and nigeria, more often when we were young. when our father came into our life, we went every year to ghana. when we first went i thought we'd feel this open armed embrace, like a welcome home prod gal whatever, but it wasn't like that. there was no - there was no instantaneous sense of belonging. in fact, i felt the same combination of belonging and unbelonging in ghana as i did in england and the states. for a time that was heart-breaking. it occurred to me that there was no
i came to united states to hear the rules in ferg where are and staten -- ferguson, and staten island's heartbreaking to think that my friend in west africa and western europe are asking. but let's get this straight. there are just unarmed people killed on the streets of the united states, and left for dead. and no one is charged for this, and to say correct, that is what is happening. that is in every way a continuation of a history of country. >> what is your relationship to ghana? 15....
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it stems from the unrest after police involved killings in ferguson staten island and cleveland. >> this report is going to contain a series of very specific concrete common sense efforts for to us build trust. it will gall bladder for police and it will be good for the communities involved and it will be good for the country. >> the report touches on ways to build trust with police and the community. also calls for better police training and equipment but not for body cameras. we posted the full report on our website just head to myfoxphilly.com and click on as seen on tv. >>> a delay in the murder trial of so-called black madam. page winds low is apparently ill. winds low was expected to testify today to continue testifying today she first took the stand last thursday and boasted about her talent for black-market body sculpting. prosecutors say windslow caused the death of a 20-year-old woman back in 2011. they say she died after windslow gave her silicone but injections injections. the trial expected to will he assume on wednesday. >> a shake up in philadelphia school row form commiss
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you see them in ferguson, staten island. people doing those direct action tactics. what is different about this generation is our ability to amplify those beyond those who they would normally affect especially using forms of technology. yet seen the emergence of black twitter. -- we have seen the emergence of black twitter. i think that ability to amplify things from the ground level is different because we have technology that facilitates that. i think it says something for how establishment institutions need to think about how they are going to engage with our generation. we had not figure out how young people in the communities we have built online and in-person are actually going to be able to marry with institutions like government and large corporations. it is something we have to sort out. barbara: i think it is a combination. yes, there is protesting. that can be part of a movement. also, there are phases to it. i think about the aids movement in the 80's were a lot of gay men in new york and san francisco were protesting and realize that even though they do
you see them in ferguson, staten island. people doing those direct action tactics. what is different about this generation is our ability to amplify those beyond those who they would normally affect especially using forms of technology. yet seen the emergence of black twitter. -- we have seen the emergence of black twitter. i think that ability to amplify things from the ground level is different because we have technology that facilitates that. i think it says something for how establishment...
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the report in no way compares philadelphia's situation to racial tinderboxes like ferguson missouri, staten island or cleveland but ramsey had this comment on the racial tension that is constantly arise. >> in case you haven't noticed i'm black myself. so, i'm not real proud of the fact that we have a disproportionate amount of crime occurring in african-american communities. >> reporter: last week many of the same demonstrators from today confronted commissioner ramsey is a rowdy town meeting in the wake of d.a. declining to prosecute prosecutors who shot and killed brandon tate brown during a traffic stop claiming he was going for a gun. >> we have a history of nonviolence and we're not going to be called labeled thugs or causing a ruckus simply because the commissioner calls us that. >> reporter: the mayor and the police commissioner say they're already in the process of implementing many of those key reforms called for today. at police headquarters in center city. vernon odom, channel6 "action news." >> three men are under arrest tonight accused of stealing thousands of dollars worth of power
the report in no way compares philadelphia's situation to racial tinderboxes like ferguson missouri, staten island or cleveland but ramsey had this comment on the racial tension that is constantly arise. >> in case you haven't noticed i'm black myself. so, i'm not real proud of the fact that we have a disproportionate amount of crime occurring in african-american communities. >> reporter: last week many of the same demonstrators from today confronted commissioner ramsey is a rowdy...
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this was of course put together in the wake of ferguson in staten island. the white house has said that they have been surprised by so many areas of commonality between these activists and law enforcement officials who were on this task force. other people say the gulf is as wide as you might imagine. they'll deliver a report to the president. we know that this is a legacy item for this president. he doesn't want this report to collect dust on the shelf, he said. whether or not it will be a legacy item we'll have to see. that will probably depend on legislation and that seems fairly unlikely. >> keep an eye on that one in the week ahead. jonathan? >> we were in one operative to a top kin for the president called the super pact election. march 1st. not a single candidate has set up an actual campaign committee. they have set up super pacs. this has dramatically changed politics. the donors most coveted are billionaires with a b, they can stroke 7, 8 figure checks in the year of the bundlers who can raise a few hundred thousand dollars is seemingly passe. loo
this was of course put together in the wake of ferguson in staten island. the white house has said that they have been surprised by so many areas of commonality between these activists and law enforcement officials who were on this task force. other people say the gulf is as wide as you might imagine. they'll deliver a report to the president. we know that this is a legacy item for this president. he doesn't want this report to collect dust on the shelf, he said. whether or not it will be a...
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whether you be in ferguson, staten island, or selma, alabama -- be clear, we are inspired by the patho take action in the present. so the naacp is standing for a journey for justice, from selma alabama to washington dc come across alabama come across georgia come across north carolina cross south carolina, into virginia, into d.c. -- a series of direct actions. why? we believe if our mothers fathers, grandmothers and grandfathers did what they did with what little they had, why, why, why can't we do more with what we have been given? [applause] and so, we commemorate and we celebrate and we commit. the word being "hope." [applause] >> praise the lord, everybody. i do believe we are still in worship. raise the lord everybody. this is the day the lord has made it we are grateful for the opportunity to be here. to the bishops of the church, to the reverend clergy, to our officials from all the offices in washington dc and local offices, we greet you with the joy of jesus today and i bring you greetings on behalf board, faculty and staff at alabama state university, the oldest and largest
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you see them in ferguson, staten island. people doing those direct action tactics.ifferent about this generation is our ability to amplify those beyond those who they would normally affect especially using forms of technology. we have seen the emergence of black twitter. i think that ability to amplify things from the ground level is different because we have technology that facilitates that. i think it says something for how establishment institutions need to think about how they are going to engage with our generation. we have not figured out how young people in the communities we have built online and in person are actually going to be able to marry with institutions like government, like large corporations. it is something we have to sort out. ms. bush: i think it is a combination. yes, there is protesting. that can be part of a movement. also, there are phases to it. i think about the aids movement in the 1980's were a lot of gay men in new york and san francisco were protesting and realized that even though they do not know policy, they were mainly the big lea
you see them in ferguson, staten island. people doing those direct action tactics.ifferent about this generation is our ability to amplify those beyond those who they would normally affect especially using forms of technology. we have seen the emergence of black twitter. i think that ability to amplify things from the ground level is different because we have technology that facilitates that. i think it says something for how establishment institutions need to think about how they are going to...
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but don't forget incidents happening in staten island and ferguson no one said we're not going to bepen and fair and transparent and no one said the opposite and we have no reason to think this will be different unless we apply community pressure and i laud them for doing it. >> you bring up the death of ferguson and michael brown and deadly force was used and there was not charge on the back end, a failing in our own judicial system potentially by -- by those we trust to enforce laws correct? and so now -- >> correct. >> -- we have this situation occurring in your own community. and so if we take staten island and ferguson out of it what is the community relation or the communication between the community and the police department in madison? >> what of the things the chief did when he came in the role he worked to build in roads into the community and he asked me to serve as a cabinet to talk to if anything ugly developed into our community. and i appreciate the fact he was aware of what is taking place nationally and wanted to take precautionary steps to make sure that happened. a
but don't forget incidents happening in staten island and ferguson no one said we're not going to bepen and fair and transparent and no one said the opposite and we have no reason to think this will be different unless we apply community pressure and i laud them for doing it. >> you bring up the death of ferguson and michael brown and deadly force was used and there was not charge on the back end, a failing in our own judicial system potentially by -- by those we trust to enforce laws...
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of race relations because of some famous events that have taken place in ferguson and staten island new york this is an example of an interracial movement of people working together for the just cause and that is i think part of our history we can look back on with great pride. >> host: there is a series airing this week titled book of negroes and of course it's about those african-americans who evacuated new york at the end of the american revolution so they are talking about the population. have you had the opportunity to see the episodes? >> guest: i don't watch tv much. i shouldn't say this because we are on tv but i've heard about it and i hope it will be repeated or maybe i can just stream it online. of course the book of negroes is new york city during the revolution new york was occupied by the british. they offered freedom to any patriots not available in the list that of a patriot who got to the lines in several thousand slaves got to new york city to gain the freedom and when it was over george washington came up to new york to negotiate a surrender and he said we would like
of race relations because of some famous events that have taken place in ferguson and staten island new york this is an example of an interracial movement of people working together for the just cause and that is i think part of our history we can look back on with great pride. >> host: there is a series airing this week titled book of negroes and of course it's about those african-americans who evacuated new york at the end of the american revolution so they are talking about the...
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century policing it stems from the unrest after recent police involved killings including ferguson and staten island this report is going to contain a series of very specific concrete common sense efforts for to us build trust. it will be good for police and it will be good for the communityies involved and in consequence it had been good for the country. >> report touches on ways to build trust with the police and the community. it also calls for better police training and equipment but not for body cameras. we posted the entire report on our website just head to myfoxphilly.com and click on as seen on tv. the dangers of teching and driving are well documented. so how do you stop it as in really really stop it? one local police department has got one way. >> fox 29 week pones' bill anderson has more on the plan of tack. ♪ >> reporter: texting and driving is a relatively new and incredibly stupid practice that many ofs have done at one time or another. but evesham township in south jersey decided it was time to crack down on this. and hard. this past court year evesham township with a little over 45
century policing it stems from the unrest after recent police involved killings including ferguson and staten island this report is going to contain a series of very specific concrete common sense efforts for to us build trust. it will be good for police and it will be good for the communityies involved and in consequence it had been good for the country. >> report touches on ways to build trust with the police and the community. it also calls for better police training and equipment but...
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african-americans who protested on the streets of charlottesville, this reopens the wounds of ferguson madison, staten island. >> we're pissed. we're angry. we want answers. we want people to be punished for, you know, the mistreatment they had on martese. we need people to be held accountable. >> reporter: uva's black student alliance calls the treatment animalistic. johnson himself the rally in a drastic tone. >> we need to respect each other in times like this. >> reporter: but even wednesday night's protest, police got one woman in a headlock. the officers who arrested johnson are from a state agency known as abc. an official of that agency would not respond to the allegations of excessive force. in charging documents, johnson is described as being intoxicated, agitated and belligerent. just got turned away from a bar on st. patrick's day. it's not clear how he sustained these wounds or what happened in the scene before this was videotaped. as you come back to the scene, still see his blood here how do you feel? >> now seeing it all in the daylight it's all surreal. i can't believe i saw it firsthand. >>
african-americans who protested on the streets of charlottesville, this reopens the wounds of ferguson madison, staten island. >> we're pissed. we're angry. we want answers. we want people to be punished for, you know, the mistreatment they had on martese. we need people to be held accountable. >> reporter: uva's black student alliance calls the treatment animalistic. johnson himself the rally in a drastic tone. >> we need to respect each other in times like this. >>...
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. >> and let's talk about some of those headlines, the reaction to ferguson to staten island does that to keep going up by next year? >> i think, kristen, that these events have shocked people's consciousness in a big way. then there was the incident yesterday at the university of virginia where the university of virginia student and people ask why and how can this be happening in america in 2015. but what it does it compels people to act. it compels people to be more activist but what it should also say, we've got work to do to build bridges, to build better understanding and reform policing and bring communities and law enforcement more closely together. what i hope the report is is a call to action but what i also hope the report is is that it helps educate people on the facts that america has work to do although we've come a great distance. >> you talk about uva, there's an investigation underway after a controversial arrest of a black student charged with obstruction and public intoxication. this was outside a local bar. it has sparked protest there. the officers involved are now
. >> and let's talk about some of those headlines, the reaction to ferguson to staten island does that to keep going up by next year? >> i think, kristen, that these events have shocked people's consciousness in a big way. then there was the incident yesterday at the university of virginia where the university of virginia student and people ask why and how can this be happening in america in 2015. but what it does it compels people to act. it compels people to be more activist but...
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race relations in the last few months because there is some famous event taking place in ferguson in staten island, new york. this is an example of black and white people working together. people working together for a just cause. that is part of our history we can not back on with great pride. >> host: there is a serious airing this week titled book of. it is of course about those african-americans who have actuated new york at the end of the american revolution. so they are talking about in earlier fugitive population. have you had the opportunity to see any episodes? >> guest: do know, i don't watch tv very much. i shouldn't say that because we are on tv. i heard about it and i hope it will be repeated are maybe i can just stream it online. people have told me about it. of course it is new york city. during the revolution, new york was occupied by the british. the british offered freedom to any slaves of the petrie at who got to their lives in several thousand waves got to new york city. when the war was over george washington came out to negotiate the evacuation of new york. would like all the
race relations in the last few months because there is some famous event taking place in ferguson in staten island, new york. this is an example of black and white people working together. people working together for a just cause. that is part of our history we can not back on with great pride. >> host: there is a serious airing this week titled book of. it is of course about those african-americans who have actuated new york at the end of the american revolution. so they are talking...
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in ferguson in staten island in cleveland.s like for this generation a pandemic of policeman misconduct. we know that one out of every four african-american men reports being mistreated at the happeneds s hands of police. black men are more likely to lose their lives at the hands of the police. there's a challenge here. more to the point, we know that this kind of policing is not effective, it alienates communities. community-oriented policing makes communities safer, prosecutions easier. so the fact that you have all of these people out on the street protesting yet another young man being killed only indicates the degree to which we have to respond to this crisis with a sense of urgency. congress needs to pass the interracial profiling act. two, we have got to have a national standard with respect to the excessive use of force. i remember wolf only a few weeks ago we passed the death in custody act which allows us for the first time to answer the basic question how many people lose their lives at the hands of the police in an
in ferguson in staten island in cleveland.s like for this generation a pandemic of policeman misconduct. we know that one out of every four african-american men reports being mistreated at the happeneds s hands of police. black men are more likely to lose their lives at the hands of the police. there's a challenge here. more to the point, we know that this kind of policing is not effective, it alienates communities. community-oriented policing makes communities safer, prosecutions easier. so...
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staten island. we've seen the ferguson, missouri. there were problems in the ferguson, missouri police department and this is something that our commissioner and the president is trying to get a handle on, jeff. >> report roar let's face it guys. there is a terrible level of violence in urban america and this is a result of it unfortunately. lucy smartly mentions commissioner ramsay and his involvement as coach chairing of the panel. i actually spoke with commissioner ramsay today at city council when mayor nutter put out his budget proposal and i asked him how was his visit there to the white house? what are his thoughts? and he says that, you know, there's a lotted to still and this proposal that in part includes sort of better relationship with folks in communities but also the use of cameras on officers, you know, strapped on to officers, so some of these can be video taped. he said the president was pleased in fact with the report, that there may be some changes in it. but ramsay has been in this business for lore a long long ti
staten island. we've seen the ferguson, missouri. there were problems in the ferguson, missouri police department and this is something that our commissioner and the president is trying to get a handle on, jeff. >> report roar let's face it guys. there is a terrible level of violence in urban america and this is a result of it unfortunately. lucy smartly mentions commissioner ramsay and his involvement as coach chairing of the panel. i actually spoke with commissioner ramsay today at city...
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organized by black students and as they talked about the deaths of michael brown in ferguson and garner on staten islandlear that the martese johnson incident served as a spark in igniting their griefans . >> i was debating dropping out of school because this is so tough, this is mentally exhausting every single day. >> university was found by thomas jefferson is fog students like huff, an insult. >> we have a race through at this university and we need to datas that. top talking about thomas jefferson like he is a god and he is a racist. >> some protesters acknowledged they had in evidence that the scuff goal with johnson was racially motivated but they are highly suspicious. >> something that got to me off the mar tease video if you watch it, he is on the ground and he is screaming, i am a uva student i am uv amount student and that is just should be very clear to everyone, yes, that is important, being a black male supersedes that in the eyes of law enforcement they are quick to be heavy handed when it is a black miami because of the perceived threat. >> if it was a white student with a fake i.d. i d
organized by black students and as they talked about the deaths of michael brown in ferguson and garner on staten islandlear that the martese johnson incident served as a spark in igniting their griefans . >> i was debating dropping out of school because this is so tough, this is mentally exhausting every single day. >> university was found by thomas jefferson is fog students like huff, an insult. >> we have a race through at this university and we need to datas that. top...
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the incident has sparked outrange and protests similar to those in ferguson, missouri staten island newp on kron4, a future bus strike. we will have more on how this woman wants to end bart workers going on strike. >> we have more on apple coming up in my report. >>> live conditions in san jose. >>> 66 in san francisco, and right now it is 48. we will be right back. >>> time for the kron4 tech report. >> apple is setting up for the tech review. it is a tarp shrouded with walls and we don't know what they are doing but we will find out monday but we expect it to be about the apple watch. we to know pricing and the date it comes out and why should people buy it and one of my concern is battery life proving that the battery will hold up all day and the details monday morning. for now here is what we do know. >> there will be three versions of the apple watch and the apple watch sport and the apple watch edition. stainless steel and the sport will be aluminum and the apple watch edition will be the fancy gold model. the screen will be crafted from sapphire crystal, the same material in luxu
the incident has sparked outrange and protests similar to those in ferguson, missouri staten island newp on kron4, a future bus strike. we will have more on how this woman wants to end bart workers going on strike. >> we have more on apple coming up in my report. >>> live conditions in san jose. >>> 66 in san francisco, and right now it is 48. we will be right back. >>> time for the kron4 tech report. >> apple is setting up for the tech review. it is a...
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ferguson. madison. staten island. >> we are angry. we want answers.to be punished for the mistreatment that they had on the young man, martice, and we just need -- we need people to be held accountable. >> reporter: uva's black student alliance calls johnson's treatment brutal and animalistic. johnson addressed the rally in a measured tone. >> we are all part of one community. we deserve to respect each other, especially in times like this. >> reporter: even at wednesday night's protest, police got one woman in a headlock. the officers who arrested johnson are from a state agency known as abc, an official of that agency would not respond to the allegations of excessive force. in charging documents, johnson's described as being intoxicated, agitated and belligerent, that he had just been turned away from a bar on st. patrick's day. it's not clear how he sustained these wounds or what happened in the moments before this scene was videotaped. as you come back to the scene, you see his blood still here, how do you feel? >> now seeing it all in the dayligh
ferguson. madison. staten island. >> we are angry. we want answers.to be punished for the mistreatment that they had on the young man, martice, and we just need -- we need people to be held accountable. >> reporter: uva's black student alliance calls johnson's treatment brutal and animalistic. johnson addressed the rally in a measured tone. >> we are all part of one community. we deserve to respect each other, especially in times like this. >> reporter: even at wednesday...
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and what has happened in ferguson and staten island and cleveland and brooklyn has to be seen as an opportunity for us all. and especially for america's mayors. we believe mayors are uniquely equipped to lead community conversations about the relationship between the police and the community. and we believe these conversations have to involve the community as a whole. as mayors, we have to embrace this opportunity to create a dialogue that will serve our cities for generations to come. a dialogue about race relations and poverty and about how we in government will engage the community every day of the year, including those days when the police must be involved. i will say that leadership on this conversation is not for the faint of heart. we hope that you will find these thoughts and our recommendations helpful as you draft your report to the president and the nation. the conference of mayors stands ready to contribute in your important task in any way that we can. and i stand ready today to answer any questions you might have. thank you very much. >> thank you, mayor. our next witness is mark
and what has happened in ferguson and staten island and cleveland and brooklyn has to be seen as an opportunity for us all. and especially for america's mayors. we believe mayors are uniquely equipped to lead community conversations about the relationship between the police and the community. and we believe these conversations have to involve the community as a whole. as mayors, we have to embrace this opportunity to create a dialogue that will serve our cities for generations to come. a...
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much in the way that the twin grand jury decisions in michael brown and ferguson eric garner on staten islandd wait a minute something is not right here. especially with eric garner because people could see what was happening in video -- not in real time but see what was happening and hear what was happening. and so that was a moment that shocked the nation's conscience. i think we're going to still as president clinton said raises america's constant curse that we're going to be having these conversations going forward, but each time there's a flash point, the flash is happening when the country has moved a step or two forward. >> jonathan capehart thank you very much. we'll all be watching and thinking about this weekend. and moments ago ntsb investigators on the west coast wrapped up a briefing about the plane crash involving actor harrison ford. they will interview him, the actor best known for roles of indiana joepz and hans solo in "star wars." they have to look at all of the facts as they come in and it will take a long time to determine why the plane's engine just quit. we'll keep you
much in the way that the twin grand jury decisions in michael brown and ferguson eric garner on staten islandd wait a minute something is not right here. especially with eric garner because people could see what was happening in video -- not in real time but see what was happening and hear what was happening. and so that was a moment that shocked the nation's conscience. i think we're going to still as president clinton said raises america's constant curse that we're going to be having these...
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when you look at all the places it's occurring, not only in los angeles, not only on staten island fergusonalso in patient with antonio zambrano montez where he is running away with his hands up. you can't say what you said in ferguson with his case that oh, we don't know if he had his hands up or not. you see it yet nothing has happened to those police officers. >> there is video evidence. so i want to talk to you about the tamir rice case. the police shot this 12-year-old boy, he was killed last november. he was playing with a toy gun. as you see in really disturbing video, a police officer actually opened fire on him within two seconds of responding to a 911 call about someone wielding a gun in a park. his family filed suit against the city. this weekend, the city issued its response and its response was to blame the 12-year-old for his own death. the response says tamir's fatal injuries were quote, directly and proximately caused by the failure of plaintiff's decedent to exercise due care to avoid injury. you represent his mom. what was her reaction to this? >> his mother and father fam
when you look at all the places it's occurring, not only in los angeles, not only on staten island fergusonalso in patient with antonio zambrano montez where he is running away with his hands up. you can't say what you said in ferguson with his case that oh, we don't know if he had his hands up or not. you see it yet nothing has happened to those police officers. >> there is video evidence. so i want to talk to you about the tamir rice case. the police shot this 12-year-old boy, he was...
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. >> the ferguson, what happened on staten island, it brought -- it seemed to inspire a group of youngple, particularly young african-americans to say, okay maybe it is time to speak out. >> well, i think those moments of what happened in ferguson, in florida and other places say to young people, we're not there yet. we must create another powerful movement of action. and you have young people coming together all over america, trying to determine where they're going and how they will go. >> coming up a little later in the show, bullying in school and politics. former meet the world's newest energy superpower. surprised? in fact, america is now the world's number one natural gas producer... and we could soon become number one in oil. because hydraulic fracturing technology is safely recovering lots more oil and natural gas. supporting millions of new jobs. billions in tax revenue... and a new century of american energy security. the new energy superpower? it's red, white and blue. log on to learn more. at ally bank no branches equals great rates. it's a fact. kind of like mute buttons e
. >> the ferguson, what happened on staten island, it brought -- it seemed to inspire a group of youngple, particularly young african-americans to say, okay maybe it is time to speak out. >> well, i think those moments of what happened in ferguson, in florida and other places say to young people, we're not there yet. we must create another powerful movement of action. and you have young people coming together all over america, trying to determine where they're going and how they...
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doing now in voter registration and citizenship education, and i see what is happening in staten island in ferguson missouri, and i'm saying, trouble is coming like it used to did, and we have come a long way, but there is still a journey to go. al: one of the reasons we've come a long ways because of people like vernon jordan. thank you for being with us. we will be back in just a moment. >> felicity huffman is here. you know her from her image award-winning role in "desperate housewives or go her latest project takes her back to tv and those of us who watch it are very happy about that. she plays a woman seeking justice after the murder of her son. it is called a transient exploration of expertly -- phase, race and gender identity . i'm pleased to have felicity huffman at this table. welcome. i'm so glad to talk to you. felicity: i'm so happy to be here. gayle: i intended to watch maybe half the episode to get a sense of it. before i knew it, i had watched all four of them that were sent to me. i was blown away. felicity: i was so excited about what i saw on the screen. i had never seen anything
doing now in voter registration and citizenship education, and i see what is happening in staten island in ferguson missouri, and i'm saying, trouble is coming like it used to did, and we have come a long way, but there is still a journey to go. al: one of the reasons we've come a long ways because of people like vernon jordan. thank you for being with us. we will be back in just a moment. >> felicity huffman is here. you know her from her image award-winning role in "desperate...
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. >> the ferguson, what happened on staten island, it brought -- it seemed to inspire a group of young particularly young african-americans to say, okay maybe it is time to speak out. >> well, i think those moments of what happened in ferguson, in florida and other places say to young people, we're not there yet. we must create another powerful movement of action. and you have young people coming together all over america, trying to determine where they're going and how they will go. >> coming up a little later in the show, bullying in school and politics. former >>> nerd screen time this sunday all about president obama's health care law, the affordable care act. on wednesday, the supreme court heard arguments in king versus burwell. this is the case that is going to decide whether millions of americans who live in the 34 states that did not set up their own state health insurance marketplace and instead get their insurance with the federal exchange, health care.gov should be allowed to receive subsidies under the law. a decision is not expected until june. today, we wanted to look at
. >> the ferguson, what happened on staten island, it brought -- it seemed to inspire a group of young particularly young african-americans to say, okay maybe it is time to speak out. >> well, i think those moments of what happened in ferguson, in florida and other places say to young people, we're not there yet. we must create another powerful movement of action. and you have young people coming together all over america, trying to determine where they're going and how they will...
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. >> the ferguson, what happened on staten island, it brought -- it seemed to inspire a group of youngafrican-americans to say, okay, maybe it is time to speak out. >> well, i think those moments of what happened in ferguson, in florida and other places, say to young people, we're not there yet. we must create another powerful movement of action. and you have young people coming together all over america, trying to determine where they're going and how they will go. >> coming up a little later in the show, bullying in school and politics. former pitcher curt schilling is among our guests. you laugh. you worry. you do whatever it takes to take care of your family. and when it's time to plan for your family's future we're here for you. we're legalzoom, and for over 10 years we've helped families just like yours with wills and living trusts. so when you're ready start with us. doing the right thing has never been easier. legalzoom. legal help is here. winter is hard on your face. the start of sneeze season. and the wind-blown watery eyes. that's why puffs plus lotion is gentle on sensitiv
. >> the ferguson, what happened on staten island, it brought -- it seemed to inspire a group of youngafrican-americans to say, okay, maybe it is time to speak out. >> well, i think those moments of what happened in ferguson, in florida and other places, say to young people, we're not there yet. we must create another powerful movement of action. and you have young people coming together all over america, trying to determine where they're going and how they will go. >> coming...
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you see them in ferguson and staten island, right? you see them use direct action tactics.bility to amplify beyond ability they would normally affect especially using social media and other forms of technology. we see emergence of black twitter. all those became news stories of organizations that wouldn't pick them up before. the ability to amplify things from the ground level is different because we have technology that facilitates that. that says something for how establishment institutions think about how to engage with the generation. we still haven't figured out how young people and communities that we built online and in person are actually going to be able to marry with institutions like government, like large corporations, things of that nature. that is still something we have to sort out. >> yeah, i think it is kind of a combo of both. to your point, yes there is protesting. that can be part of a movement. there is sort of phases to it. i think the aids movement in the '80s in the united states where a lot of gay men in new york and san francisco were protesting. t
you see them in ferguson and staten island, right? you see them use direct action tactics.bility to amplify beyond ability they would normally affect especially using social media and other forms of technology. we see emergence of black twitter. all those became news stories of organizations that wouldn't pick them up before. the ability to amplify things from the ground level is different because we have technology that facilitates that. that says something for how establishment institutions...
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and as they talked about the deaths of michael brown in ferguson and eric garner on staten island itthe martese johnson served as a spark in igniting their grievances. >> i was debating dropping out of school because this is just so tough. this is mentally exhausting. every single day. >> that the university was up forred by thomas jefferson is for students like deniah almost an insult. >> i need to you address that we have a right -- stop talking about thomas jefferson like he's a deity. >> some protesters acknowledged to me they had no evidence that the scuffle with johnson was racially motivated, but they're highly suspicious. sfwr one thing that got to me about the martese video, he's screaming i'm a uva student and i think that should be clear to everyone that while yes, that is important, being a black male kind of supersedes that in the eyes of law enforcement. they're so quick to be heavy handleded when it is a black male because there is this perceived threat. >> i don't feel like if it was a white student who had a fake i.d., i don't think there would have been an issue. th
and as they talked about the deaths of michael brown in ferguson and eric garner on staten island itthe martese johnson served as a spark in igniting their grievances. >> i was debating dropping out of school because this is just so tough. this is mentally exhausting. every single day. >> that the university was up forred by thomas jefferson is for students like deniah almost an insult. >> i need to you address that we have a right -- stop talking about thomas jefferson like...
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for us in selma, and as you heard tony point out the recent racial tensions in ferguson missouri as well as staten island over the deaths of black men have brought a new celebration. they have their own ideas, many are far different than those of some long time leaders of the movement. >> over the past six months in ferguson, missouri and other >> we need to change our sense of direction. >> gentry may not be alone. when african-americans were asked if the civil rights leaders are affected 49% said it was time for new leadership compared to 35% who answered that these leaders are still effective. >> at a rally:? >> people like jesse jackson get booed. they have to be like the representation of blackness but not necessarily of the spirit and the movement right now. time for the next generation to step up step in and take these movements to the next level. >> the alternative perspectives new ideas, fresh thinking new approaches. >> anthony has written several books on race relations. >> it's no longer just simply black and white, what can and white and asian and hispanic. >> and mixed? >> and mixed and all
for us in selma, and as you heard tony point out the recent racial tensions in ferguson missouri as well as staten island over the deaths of black men have brought a new celebration. they have their own ideas, many are far different than those of some long time leaders of the movement. >> over the past six months in ferguson, missouri and other >> we need to change our sense of direction. >> gentry may not be alone. when african-americans were asked if the civil rights leaders...
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country in the last few months because of some famous events that have taken place in ferguson and in staten island new york. and, you know, this is an example of black and white people working together. of it's an interracial movement of people working together for a just cause. and that is, i think, a part of our history we can look back on with great pridement -- pride. >> host: now, there is a series that's airing this week titled "book of negroes," and, of course it's about those african-americans who evacuated new york with the brush at the end of the american -- with the british at the end of the american revolution. so they're talking about an earlier fugitive population. have you had the opportunity to see any of the episodes? >> guest: you know, i don't watch tv very much. [laughter] i shouldn't say this because we're on tv. but i do want to see that. i've heard about it, and i hope it'll be repeated or maybe i can just stream it online because people have told me about it. of course "the book of negroes" is new york city right? >> host: yes exactly. >> guest: during the revolution new yo
country in the last few months because of some famous events that have taken place in ferguson and in staten island new york. and, you know, this is an example of black and white people working together. of it's an interracial movement of people working together for a just cause. and that is, i think, a part of our history we can look back on with great pridement -- pride. >> host: now, there is a series that's airing this week titled "book of negroes," and, of course it's about...
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they're doing now in voter registration and citizen education and i see what's happening in staten island, in fergusonouri and i'm saying trouble is a coming like it used to did. and we've come a long way but there's still a journey to go. >> hunt: one of the reasons we've come a long way because of people like vernon jordan. thank you very much for coming today. >> thank you for having me. >> hunt: we'll be back in just a moment.p÷ >> king: felicity huffman is here and you know her from her emmy award winning role in desperate housewives and her oscar nominated performance in transamerica. her latest project takes her back to tv and those of us who look itdabout that it is called american crime. she plays a mother seeking justice after the murder of her sun. the "new york times" calls this series, listen to this, a trenchant, sourful exploration of race, faith, gender class and addiction. in my best charlie rose i will say it's a pleasure to have felicity huffman at our table. i'm happy to talk to you. >> happy to be here. >> king: i got the series and intended to watch one episode or maybe half an e
they're doing now in voter registration and citizen education and i see what's happening in staten island, in fergusonouri and i'm saying trouble is a coming like it used to did. and we've come a long way but there's still a journey to go. >> hunt: one of the reasons we've come a long way because of people like vernon jordan. thank you very much for coming today. >> thank you for having me. >> hunt: we'll be back in just a moment.p÷ >> king: felicity huffman is here and...