177
177
Aug 23, 2013
08/13
by
WUSA
tv
eye 177
favorite 0
quote 0
head over to south capitol street towards fredrick douglas memorial bridge up to the freeway, lanes reportedopen. 14th street bridge, moving well across the 14th street bridge, slow into the work zone on the freeway. same configuration. still have the road work, getting there not too bad. beltway, outer loop, traffic moving towards us, slowly moving. new hampshire avenue, lots of payment, not that many cars, much better than usual for your friday commute. that is a check of your fox 5 on time traffic. >> steve, thank you. a big weekend in the nation's capitol ahead of the 50th anniversary of march on washington. >> you could be impacted by the traffic changes, fox 5's matt ackland woke up early this morning, allison. >> i love matt ackland. >> he is live. >> good morning, matt. it is >> reporter: what a beautiful weekend it will be to celebrate this anniversary of such an important piece of history. if you are coming to the city early, there is something for you to do, this is west potomac park, that is where the global freedom festival will get underway at noon. we can show you a list of wh
head over to south capitol street towards fredrick douglas memorial bridge up to the freeway, lanes reportedopen. 14th street bridge, moving well across the 14th street bridge, slow into the work zone on the freeway. same configuration. still have the road work, getting there not too bad. beltway, outer loop, traffic moving towards us, slowly moving. new hampshire avenue, lots of payment, not that many cars, much better than usual for your friday commute. that is a check of your fox 5 on time...
141
141
Aug 20, 2013
08/13
by
WUSA
tv
eye 141
favorite 0
quote 0
rules for fredrick douglas high school in upper marlboro.or joining us. >> good morning. >> you have policy for uniforms, correct? describe where you are coming from with fredrick douglas. new we have the systemic policy. in addition to that, we have a school based uniform policy, mandatory uniformed school. that takes care of the uniform -- rather that dress code for the school system and parents don't have to have guess work in what they purchase. >> douglas does have uniforms, how did this county come to the decision we are going to uniform? >> this is my eighth year here. my first year we were not a uniform school. a lot of parents here at the time said our kids have warn forms from elementary school, we like it. less distracting and easier. we would like to continue it. we begin process of what it would look like and how we would implement it and have been there for seven years. >> how would you describe this changed how kids interact, a lot of us talk about issue of peer pressure and dressing a certain way, specifically girls, also boy
rules for fredrick douglas high school in upper marlboro.or joining us. >> good morning. >> you have policy for uniforms, correct? describe where you are coming from with fredrick douglas. new we have the systemic policy. in addition to that, we have a school based uniform policy, mandatory uniformed school. that takes care of the uniform -- rather that dress code for the school system and parents don't have to have guess work in what they purchase. >> douglas does have...
173
173
Aug 28, 2013
08/13
by
MSNBCW
tv
eye 173
favorite 0
quote 0
they had learned through hard experience what fredrick douglas once taught, that freedom is not givenit must be won through struggle and discipline, persistence and faith. that was the spirit they brought here that day. that was the spirit young people like john lewis brought to that day. that was the spirit that they carried with them like a torch back to their cities and neighborhoods, that steady flame of conscience and courage that would sustain them through the campaigns to come. through boycotts and voter registration drives and smaller marches far from the spotlight, through the loss of four little girls in birmingham and the carnage of the edmond pettis bridge the agony of dallas and california and memphis. through setbacks and heartbreaks and gnawing doubt, that flame of justice flickered. it never died. and because they kept marching, america changed. because they marched, the civil rights law was passed. because they marched, a voting rights law was signed. because they marched, doors of opportunity and education swung open so their daughters and sons could finally imagine
they had learned through hard experience what fredrick douglas once taught, that freedom is not givenit must be won through struggle and discipline, persistence and faith. that was the spirit they brought here that day. that was the spirit young people like john lewis brought to that day. that was the spirit that they carried with them like a torch back to their cities and neighborhoods, that steady flame of conscience and courage that would sustain them through the campaigns to come. through...
224
224
Aug 24, 2013
08/13
by
MSNBCW
tv
eye 224
favorite 0
quote 1
fredrick douglas says power concedes nothing without a struggle, and certainly the civil rights movemente by the people. >> civil rights legend andrew young, thank you to you, ben jealous, president of the naacp, big thanks to you and cher lynn, always enjoy having you and lecia brooks from the civil rights memorial center in montgomery, alabama, big thanks to you as well and we'll look at the evolution of the civil rights movement. andrew young just alluded to it. we'll talk about it more. 50 years after the march on washington and it is no longer just, no longer just black and white. you're watching msc special coverage of the anniversary of the march on washington worker every day. ♪ . . small businesses get up earlier and stay later. and to help all that hard work pay off, membership brings out millions of us on small business saturday and every day to make shopping small huge. this is what membership is. this is what membership does. too small. too soft. too tasty. [ both laugh ] [ male announcer ] introducing progresso's new creamy alfredo soup. inspired by perfection. [ crashing ]
fredrick douglas says power concedes nothing without a struggle, and certainly the civil rights movemente by the people. >> civil rights legend andrew young, thank you to you, ben jealous, president of the naacp, big thanks to you and cher lynn, always enjoy having you and lecia brooks from the civil rights memorial center in montgomery, alabama, big thanks to you as well and we'll look at the evolution of the civil rights movement. andrew young just alluded to it. we'll talk about it...
204
204
Aug 24, 2013
08/13
by
MSNBC
tv
eye 204
favorite 0
quote 0
fredrick douglas says power concedes nothing without a struggle, and certainly the civil rights movemente by the people. >> civil rights legend andrew young, thank you to you, ben jealous, president of the naacp, big thanks to you and cher lynn, always enjoy having you and lecia brooks from the civil rights memorial center in montgomery, alabama, big thanks to you as well and we'll look at the evolution of the civil rights movement. andrew young just alluded to it. we'll talk about it more. 50 years after the march on washington and it is no longer just, no longer just black and white. you're watching msc special coverage of the anniversary of the march on washington worker every day. ♪ . . small businesses get up earlier and stay later. and to help all that hard work pay off, membership brings out millions of us on small business saturday and every day to make shopping small huge. this is what membership is. this is what membership does. too small. too soft. too tasty. [ both laugh ] [ male announcer ] introducing progresso's new creamy alfredo soup. inspired by perfection. [ crashing ]
fredrick douglas says power concedes nothing without a struggle, and certainly the civil rights movemente by the people. >> civil rights legend andrew young, thank you to you, ben jealous, president of the naacp, big thanks to you and cher lynn, always enjoy having you and lecia brooks from the civil rights memorial center in montgomery, alabama, big thanks to you as well and we'll look at the evolution of the civil rights movement. andrew young just alluded to it. we'll talk about it...