. >> 33-year-old inmate herman johnson is doing 12 years for a felony drug conviction. he is currently housed in cellblock 5. >> in here you lose a lot of things on the outside. and you really find out a lot about people by coming to prison, you know. >> paul poplin has been to prison several times over the last ten years for drugs and fighting. >> this is a big cell actually because of the way it's situated with the toilet over here. there ain't much to them. you know. i guess it ain't that bad here, you know. it could be worse. i been in worse. >> like being in a cage basically. that's why i try and stay out as much as possible. you know what i mean i go out to the yard and when i come back from eating, i try to avoid mine. that way i'm only in there from 8:30 at night until about 7:30 in the morning. then i'm out the rest of the day. >> donald avila is serving a four-month sentence for parole violation. >> just a bunch of guys living together. somebody's going to get on your nerves, and you're going to get on somebody's nerves one of these days, you know what i mean?

live and hear from a number of other speakers, including former secretary of labor alexis herman, sheila johnson, the founder and chief executive of black entertainment television, and many others. this sunday's dedication has been postponed because of the impending hurricane. we will keep you up-to-date on any postponed date. >> we are happy to invite additional people in to enjoy the lunch due to the change of our schedule, so we invite all of our sponsors and all of our ticketed guests to take their seats. thank you. [unintelligible] >> again, at the convention center in washington waiting for the start of the luncheon to honor women rights. it is one of several events leading up to the dedication, which has been postponed because of the hurricane. another event will cover is a discussion on jobs and justice, and among those participating include former hotel york times" columnist bob herbert, and the head of the afl-cio, richard trumka. a number of events that we have covered this week -- we have a link on our front page. go to c-span.org. >> kindly take your seats. our program will begin so

[cheers and applause] >> please welcome back for final remarks alexis herman and harry johnson. >> we are back. first of all, thank bernice king one more time, please. --bernice king. a very special reception for you after that. i have to acknowledge my staff, because we have not done that. our cfo, dr. ed jackson, robert stewart, all of them, we love you, we appreciate you very, very much. let us thank the wonderful, the vivacious, courageous alexis herman for all that she has done. thank you. >> thank you, harry. i want to give a special thank you to my husband, and one more time, let's thank our captain of this ship, harry johnson. thank you so much. we are going to close out as we began, in prayer. bernice already took us to church, but we are going to have our benediction by our chaplain, cynthia hale. thank you so much. >> will you stand, all over the building, and pray with me. great and of some god, what a glorious time this has been of remembering, honoring, and celebrating the women of the civil rights movement who dared to dream of liberty and justice for all. we have remem

so is mitt romney, newt gingrich, gary johnson, rick santorum, john hunts man, herman cain. today with a memorial service for the people killed after a stage collapsed during a violent storm over the weekend. as you can see in this video, a wind gust took down the stage saturday night minutes before the band sugar land was set to perform. people in the crowd rushed to the rescue trying to help those trapped under the stage. look at that come down. five people were killed. at least 40 others injured. police say the stage collapsed minutes after a warning to concert-goers about the storm. >>> protestors could disrupt the ride home for san francisco's subway commuters today. the rapid transit system are warning riders of a protest at the civic center station later today. members of the group anonymous are organizing that demonstration. this after claiming they hacked the website for the transit system. my bart.org on sunday. the group acted out of response to bart cutting cell phone service at some of the stations last week. bart says it blocked service to keep potential protes

herman cain. i don't want to leave anybody out. gary johnson, who matter. i challenge them to accept this pledge. no pac money. keep your limit at 2500. i can live with that. i'll keep my templates go get the american people. i think it was energized campaign. no more wall street fundraisers. could be out with folks. they might hear something. didn't know that. anybody else clicks yes, ma'am. >> on what the national journal -- adding a mac my first question would be for the disabled future, d.c. traveling to the other primary states? >> yeah, i will concentrate on new hampshire, but south carolina is the only place i don't have a job. and so i will sneak into south carolina. i love iowa. my first speech three months ago, on the other candidates are there. i get up in iowa, the crowd and say we'll eliminate the subsidy. my god they thought they were going to be heart attacks. my point is we can do anything together. how about xml? i thought poland tea and newt gingrich and those guys were going to die. buddy, you can't win. you can't lead. without eliminatin

rick perry's, the michelle bachmann's, the ron paul's, jon huntsman, herman cain -- i do not want to leave anyone out -- gary johnson. whomever. i challenge them to accept this pledge. no pac money, no superpac formed. keep your limit at 25,000, i am fine with that. i think we will energize the campaign. no more wall street fund raisers. they might hear something -- did not know that. anybody else? >> national journal. correct me if i'm wrong. i believe you said last weekend in new hampshire -- you were in new hampshire rather than i with your colleagues. do you see yourself concentrating your energies in new hampshire or traveling to other states? >> i will concentrate on new hampshire. south carolina -- it is one of the only places where i do not have a draw. i love iowa. my first speech three months ago -- all the other candidates were there. i got up in front of a big crowd and i said we are going to eliminate the ethanol subsidy. i thought there would be heart attacks. but the point is, we can do anything together. i thought tim pawlenty, newt gingrich, were going to die. buddy, you cannot win. you cannot lead

herman cain. i don't want to leave anybody out. gary johnson. i challenged him to accept this pledge. no pack money. no super packs formed. keep your limit at $2500. i can live with that. i'll keep mine at $1 00, and let's go get the american people. think it would energize the campaign. no more wall street fundraisers. they might hear something. oh, didn't know that. anybody else? yes, ma'am. >> i'm with the national general. i believe you said last weekend in new hampshire rather than traveling iowa with your other colleagues, my first question would be for the foreseeable time? >> i will concentrate on new hampshire. but south carolina, it's the only place i don't have a draw. so i will sneak into south carolina. i love iowa. i mean, my first speech, three months ago. all the other candidates are there. i get up in iowa, big crowd, and say we'll eliminate the ethanol subsidy. i thought they were going to have a heart attack. but i thought paw lenty and newt gingrich and the rest of them were going to die. oh, buddy. you can't win. well, you can't lead without eliminating the ethano