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kelly ingram park. here's the church again today. so you see the white church, this is a different part of town. this is the southside baptist church. this is the white church. big enough? it's like a city block, right? here's another one. you can't quite see the whole thing, but you see that dome? this is the sanctuary. this thing with the enormous dome on it. so here's kelly ingram park which didn't have any signs back in 1963. it's been completely relandscaped. so this is on one corner right across from the church. and those words are pretty cool, right? place of revolution and reconciliation. it's not enough just to be a place of revolution. when they end up chopping the heads off the losers, people remember it for hundreds of years. the beauty of nonviolent direct action, it was the only tactic that had a chance of converting the people on the other side. so here's the city of birmingham which eventually had a black mayor. richard airington. almost astonishing to think this city had a black mayor. so i love these words that ther
kelly ingram park. here's the church again today. so you see the white church, this is a different part of town. this is the southside baptist church. this is the white church. big enough? it's like a city block, right? here's another one. you can't quite see the whole thing, but you see that dome? this is the sanctuary. this thing with the enormous dome on it. so here's kelly ingram park which didn't have any signs back in 1963. it's been completely relandscaped. so this is on one corner right...
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so here's kelly ingram park which didn't have any signs back in 1963. it's been completely re-landscaped. so this is on one corner right across from the church. and those words are pretty cool, right? place of revolution and reconciliation. it's not enough just to be a place of revolution. there have been plenty of revolutions in the world, but when they end up chopping the heads off the losers, people will remember it for hundreds of years. the beauty of non-violent direct action, it was the only tactic that had a chance of converting the people on the other side. so here's the city of birmingham which eventually had a black mayor, risk arrington, almost astonishing to think that this city could have had a black mayor. so i love these words that there are revolution and reconciliation. you can't have one without the other and have it work. and that's sort of a circular thing in the middle of the park. revolution. reconciliation. this is a statue of king. i don't know if you can read that. his dream liberated birmingham from itself. and began a new day
so here's kelly ingram park which didn't have any signs back in 1963. it's been completely re-landscaped. so this is on one corner right across from the church. and those words are pretty cool, right? place of revolution and reconciliation. it's not enough just to be a place of revolution. there have been plenty of revolutions in the world, but when they end up chopping the heads off the losers, people will remember it for hundreds of years. the beauty of non-violent direct action, it was the...
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also park heights at lab ringts road in baltimore city. along with perring parkway at ingram. let's take a live look. you can see, things are definitely slowing down there. that's the beltway, west of york road. this traffic report is brought to you by the cochran firm. if you or someone you know has suffered a personal injury, call 1-800-the firm. or these them online at cochranfirm.com for your free consultation. >>> president obama joins musicians, mick jagger, bb king and buddy guy in rocking the white house. ♪ [ music ] ♪ come on, baby don't you want to go ♪ >> that's the president. buddy guy got the president to sing a verse in the song "sweet home chicago." and he did. it was held tuesday night in the east room in recognition of black history month. >>> the president and first lady helped break ground on a new museum. this is the national museum of african american history and american culture. the site is near the monument on the national mall. it won't be ready until 2015. but some exhibits are already taking shape. congress has slashed half of the $500 million cost.
also park heights at lab ringts road in baltimore city. along with perring parkway at ingram. let's take a live look. you can see, things are definitely slowing down there. that's the beltway, west of york road. this traffic report is brought to you by the cochran firm. if you or someone you know has suffered a personal injury, call 1-800-the firm. or these them online at cochranfirm.com for your free consultation. >>> president obama joins musicians, mick jagger, bb king and buddy guy...
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parks where dogs were allowed, blacks were banned. >> he was a giant. >> reporter: john ingram is onethe producers. his team spent hours, scouring old videos and pictures and talking with colleagues. >> he's very soft-spoken, very intellectual and everything. but he had this energy that he was not going to let anything stop him. >> i always wanted to go out and protest with him. >> reporter: baltimore delegate jill carter is his daughter. her father died when she was 7. >> i remember when he died, i was confused, because i was like, who is going to liberate baltimore now? >> reporter: much of the material in the film is already copyrighted. so without big life dollar sponsors, this may be the first and last showing of the movie. >> i'd love for the students to be able to have access to it. especially the students in the walter p. carter school. >> reporter: and the filmmakers got the idea to produce the documentary on carter because his name graces the mental health hospital at the university of maryland medical center. denise, back to you. >> he died in 1971. his name is still very p
parks where dogs were allowed, blacks were banned. >> he was a giant. >> reporter: john ingram is onethe producers. his team spent hours, scouring old videos and pictures and talking with colleagues. >> he's very soft-spoken, very intellectual and everything. but he had this energy that he was not going to let anything stop him. >> i always wanted to go out and protest with him. >> reporter: baltimore delegate jill carter is his daughter. her father died when she...