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my mother and father were born into jim crow. my mother in 1970, and he still high school in blakely, georgia. so jim crow, not some abstraction to me, like grew up with those stories, but for my kids know where grandma grew up and grandma grew up like that. so it feels like a movie almost because. they grew up in a very different america. so and so this sort of connection to a historic struggle for equality is the same in terms of the struggle but the history that they connect is different. so they don't connect to jim crow in the way that i do for my kids it's structural racism is the bad guy and so the remedy to structural racism isn't the same remedy to jim crow even though both of them are undergirded by this idea of racial inequality. and so as a result, if you're not if you don't have same partizan loyalty because of the civil act of 64, just like black folks, you know, once were republicans because of the reconstruction amendments and that changed young people today. why should i vote democrat if i don't like views on rac
my mother and father were born into jim crow. my mother in 1970, and he still high school in blakely, georgia. so jim crow, not some abstraction to me, like grew up with those stories, but for my kids know where grandma grew up and grandma grew up like that. so it feels like a movie almost because. they grew up in a very different america. so and so this sort of connection to a historic struggle for equality is the same in terms of the struggle but the history that they connect is different. so...
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that's how rigid the segregation of the jim crow south was. carters were the most well to do family in the area, they had no running water, no electricity, no mechanized farm equipment. they may as well been living in the 19th sents century. from the time he was a very, very small boy, jimmy carter wanted to be a farmer. and first he learned how to raise corn and sweet potatoes and then he moved on to cotton and peanuts and did everything involved in plowing the fields. this was his ambition when he was a boy. when you hear the bell ring, that farm bell, that is why jimmy carter's best book that was nominated for a pulitzer prize an hour before daylight it's called, which is about his growing up in this -- on this farm, it's called an hour before daylight because an hour before daylight, that farm bell would ring. that meant that jimmy carter and his siblings and the others who lived on that farm, the black farm hands who lived there, they all knew it was time to get up and go to work an hour before daylight. >> we and let's listen to that bel
that's how rigid the segregation of the jim crow south was. carters were the most well to do family in the area, they had no running water, no electricity, no mechanized farm equipment. they may as well been living in the 19th sents century. from the time he was a very, very small boy, jimmy carter wanted to be a farmer. and first he learned how to raise corn and sweet potatoes and then he moved on to cotton and peanuts and did everything involved in plowing the fields. this was his ambition...
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yes, the canal zone was american and all, is actually govern by louisiana law with all the jim crow trappings and silver founds and the only reason there was a large number of black employees from the west indies because they spoke english. that in itself became divisive with the american hispanic public. this issue about we are going to take it back, wasn't yours to take back. yes, you did the construction but you have no sovereignty now over that land. >> host: professor perez, your response. >> guest: i agree. i agree totally. the question of whether it was prepa duty or 99 years, that has been a controversial issue and it has to do with the translation from english to spanish and spanish to english of the initial treaty. but i agree with roy. the treaty itself said literally that the united states would act as if it was somber, but the m -- sovereign -- but the implication is of the sovereignty remained with fundamentally with the panamanians. i also agree with him that the canal was built mostly by black labor from the afro-caribbean region and from imported labor from other par of, agai
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jim crow is just over. by 1968. it hasn't been long at all. and in that, the army leaders recognized the reasons for this. but what it led to was initially a vietnam, a much higher disproportionately higher death rate for african-americans which, you know when recognize as they started to change the despised skin of soldiers but it had a powerful effect on black americans who were seeing disproportionate death rates of their own. there was a very powerful sense during this period the draft wasn't fair and in fact, it wasn't, which is one of the reasons that there is a move to an all volunteer force, because don't support a system is so clearly unfair to the majority of americans. so president nixon's decision in 1973 was greeted with, it depends on who you're talking about. so nixon announced during the in 1968 that he intends to end the draft. he was trying to appeal to young people who were increasing anti draft and antiwar. but most people believe he was actually going to do it. and he did. the military was highly resistant. they had no ide
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i think it was a real liberating experience for them, coming from a place where jim crow laws were being, they were able to go into restaurants, go to people's homes. no one made a fuss about anything. indiana hunt martin passed away in 2020, and currently there are only five surviving members of the 6888. i'm just so happy that somebody is finally finding out that there were black women in the military. what did it mean for black women at that time to wear a united states military uniform? i think it symbolized rebellion because it defied social norms for woman to be in the military, let alone a black woman. in 2022, the battalion received the congressional gold medal, the highest civilian award, in large part due to an effort by colonel cummings. i heard someone say they were set up to fail, but they stood up and delivered. i'm alexis clark, for matter of fact. next on matter of fact, even with the nationwide shortage of affordable housing, homes are sitting empty. what's going on with the housing market in some of our nation's biggest cities? and still ahead, president jimmy carter ch
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jim crow is the thing i that i think about. but when i came back and i started reading the history, i was shocked at how many references there were to the quote unquote, american indian indian. so it is not just that we subsidize what is happening right now? it is that we provided the blueprint. you know, you see it in some and i quoted in the book, again, these are facts, see it in some of the earliest zionist writing, you know what i mean? where the palestinians are compared to the american and what america done to them is what the zionists will then do to the palestinians. please, you know, pick up the book and see the quotes. i just i don't want you thinking i'm like throwing stuff out or just trying to, you know, slurs somebody or whatever. and on top of that you will see our own american officials making those comparisons. people like henry wallace saying like, oh, the british are just trying to stir up the palestinians the way they start up. you know, the cherokee here. so it's like we providing a blueprint for genocide
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presented wilson with a petition signed by more than 20,000 people demanding end to the federal jim crow. expressed surprise. he said, i thought this would be acceptable to everybody and he did not back off his position. nearly three years later, during his reelection campaign. this particular meeting i'm about to describe took place in july of 1916. wilson with a small group, four women democratic women who came not as the suffragists had come previously, to demand support for the anthony amendment on the basis of simple justice, but rather to talk to him about women's suffrage and specifically anthony movement as a democratic party matter. it was bad for the party. they urged on him. for him, be on what they considered be the wrong side of that issue. and in this meeting where wilson he was with, you know, friendly democrats, he stated bluntly that the states rights argument he had been using was not the real reason the real reason he said for his opposition was race. and this i read you a quote quote is a sort of pastiche of two quotations. one in the newspaper. oh. and the other oh,
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the '50s and '60s and is all real segregation did people and so what racism looked like with the jim crown as a child, i was optimistic and hopeful that the election of an african-american president be a new day in america for race relations. to be honest with you i thought that in my lifetime as a kid i never thought i would to see that day. there was a part of me as an american can forget that i was republican, i am an american first and i was proud to see our country have been passed judging people by the color of the skin and i thought this is an opportunity for america to move forward. i think barack obama could have been what of the great presidents of all time, but he chose not to be. because what he chose to do was to bring a divisive spirit and attitude to the job of president, the likes of which i've never seen in my lifetime. and today i think we are as divided on race as we've been in decades. i do not believe it is a permanent division, and i believe it can be repaired. it has to be repaired because we go back to the drink of dr. king that we will judge people not by the colo
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moon's biography but also the ways in which he navigated the engendered politics of fund-raising and jim crow america and financial intrigue and what i and covers a dig through these financial records about civil rights organizations. saying thank you. and the research for language city or out of the work of the endangered language alliance in and 2013 which is the only organization around still nonprofit. the onlyd organization in the world devoted to linguistics endangers languages and diaspora in urban settings. before that for a number of years h endangered languages especially across the himalayas under across the world. the book is a deep dive into the outer boroughs brooklyn queens bronx places where their hundreds and hundreds of language communities now. and we'll have scenes from tajik is stand and have these trends local places that immigration the study of networks in new york we have into these connections and particular settings which is in all of our books. it grew out of multiple strands of that work and the six speakers profiled in the book are speakers i've known for years a
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the army and the navy, carter said it was the first time he thought there was something wrong with jim crownd sanctified civil rights and i'm so glad andy young got to give this speech. >> andy young was his u.n. ambassador and i talked to andy young back in september when carter organized that rock 'n roll concert in advance of his birthday, which was wonderful. jonathan alter, in the closing minutes of our time here today, our very cold time, the allman brothers, the other rock stars who were his friends before and throughout the 1976 campaign -- yeah. they campaigned with him and stuck with him through thick and thin. you know, bans came out to honor him. an incredible concert in atlanta. >> there are these strains in the 1970s when he was both governor and president that were very influential. it was a better time in many ways and his political failures were a reflection of the challenges of the '70s, but there was continuity. andy young as he explained to me when i was writing my book, he was instructed by jimmy carter who became the u.n. ambassador to say to the rest of the world, wha
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places like new york and hawaii, it would be a rough adjustment coming back from the deep south into jim crow, back from the military, a changed man, carter could no longer accept the old practices of his hometown and for a while paid the price. >> we had boycotts organized against our business. we lost a lot of business. i thought for a while i would go back and get a good job. building program, never decided to do it because georgia changed. >> carter grew his peanut farm into a million-dollar business. carter's hands in the soil but his head held loftier goals. enter local and state politics, in 1971, he became governor georgia. >> the time for racial discrimination is over. >> his first words put him on the cover of time magazine and onto the national political map . once in office, he quickly pushed for change with engineer like efficiency, streamlined the government by eliminating hundreds of state agencies and it was not long before carter had his eye on a bigger prize. >> everybody said that i did not have a chance but i was going to run for president if i got my vote and rosa's vote,
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contrast, or perhaps it's in concert with the fact that he really was someone who grew up in the jim crow south, and he's being credited as really changing the south with his term as president. >> well, i think it would be too much to give him all the credit for that. lyndon johnson, of course, already had been responsible for the civil rights act of 64 and the voting rights act of 65, but certainly carter represented what we call the new south, a new, younger generation that believed that the region had to break free from a really horrendous racial history. and so he did try to take steps to show his commitment to civil rights. and he himself embodied a new kind of voice for southern leaders that, until this day, has been much more reflective, certainly of liberal democrats from from the region. and so he does deserve it, does deserve credit. and we want to always contextualize that credit. >> mhm. do you feel like he'll be remembered or perhaps celebrated most for the work he did after his presidency? >> he might be. and i'm not sure that's the right way to think about it. but his post-
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jim crow laws were associated with the populist movement back then. yeah, i have problems with that. host: with the modern interpretation? guest: oh, gosh. i don't know what the word means apart from that. there are plenty of terms in american politics which almost seemed to be devoid of content. when you look carefully at them. that may be them. host: gina is in alexandria, virginia on our line for democrats. good morning, gina. caller: good morning, kimberly and mr. buckley. i'm trying to learn about your book to see if i want to purchase it or not, but however i would just like to know, america has some kind of problem with the muslim culture, which it surprises me that people are not more curious because the ottoman empire lasted over 600 years. i don't believe america's culture is going to get to that. because they were inclusive. they pulled in christians, they pulled in jews, and it seemed like they were just as liberal as they were conservative. and i don't see americo working hard enough or being curious enough to last that long. even the chi
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. >> if you look at the journey from this boyhood in the jim crow south, where he was barefoot for most of the year and take all the way nearly 100 years later to where he's a global icon, and has taken the civil rights movement that he didn't actually participate in as a young man, and he's turned it into a global, human rights movement. a very consciously taking that civil rights movement that he witnessed in the south and in some ways making up for his failure to stand up more when he was young. in some sense almost atoning for it. doing it in the second half of his life what he did not do in the first half. but he was much, much more liberal than almost anybody in that area. while his father was a segregationist, his mother, ms. lilian, viewers might remember when she would go on johnny carson, very amusing, colorful woman. she was a nurse. and she treated black patients for free. and she was the only woman in that entire area in sumter county who had anything nice to say about abraham lincoln. and then there was a third parent, a black woman farm hand whose husband was the foreman
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one of the main parts of the jim crow error was something that we would think of today as the elections of verse. and we would see in states like georgia, where they refuse to see 33 state legislatures. we saw in states like louisiana where they refused to seat a duly elected united states senator in north carolina, where they held a crew to over throw black leadership in wilmington and in mississippi. when winning elections by fraud and violence became increasingly difficult. white politicians turned to the state constitution in 1890 the solomon, calhoun. the conventions president gave delegates their marching orders. we came here to exclude the negro. nothing short of this will answer. the poll tax and literacy tests that were written into mississippi law were so effective at keeping blacks from voting. calhoun strategy became a model for the rest of the south staying in place for almost another century. the klan managed to keep african americans from voting for a 100 years. that is an astonishing political success. and it happened because the klein was politically powerful, really we
one of the main parts of the jim crow error was something that we would think of today as the elections of verse. and we would see in states like georgia, where they refuse to see 33 state legislatures. we saw in states like louisiana where they refused to seat a duly elected united states senator in north carolina, where they held a crew to over throw black leadership in wilmington and in mississippi. when winning elections by fraud and violence became increasingly difficult. white politicians...
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one of the main parts of the jim crow error was something that we would think of today as the elections of version. and we would see in states like georgia, where they refuse to see 33 state legislatures. we saw in states like louisiana where they refused to seat a duly elected united states senator in north carolina, where they held a crew to over throw black leadership in wilmington and in mississippi. when winning elections by fraud and violence became increasingly difficult. white politicians turned to the state constitution in 1890 the solomon, calhoun. the conventions president gave delegates their marching orders. we came here to exclude the negro. nothing short of this will answer. the poll tax and literacy tests that were written into mississippi law were so effective at keeping blacks from voting. calhoun strategy became a model for the rest of the south staying in place for almost another century. the klan managed to keep african americans from voting for a 100 years. that is astonishing political success. and it happened because the kline was politically powerful, really wel
one of the main parts of the jim crow error was something that we would think of today as the elections of version. and we would see in states like georgia, where they refuse to see 33 state legislatures. we saw in states like louisiana where they refused to seat a duly elected united states senator in north carolina, where they held a crew to over throw black leadership in wilmington and in mississippi. when winning elections by fraud and violence became increasingly difficult. white...
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when black americans fled racial segregation in the jim crow south and came to los angeles, many made al at that tina their home because there was noirelining there preventing them from owning homes. it's remained a hub of black culture and civic life in los angeles. and after being forced into incarceration and camps during world war ii, many japanese americans came to pasadena and built their lives back up. but last week thousands had to flee their homes at a moment's notice, frantically searching for pets and crying out to loved ones. many with nothing more than the clothes on their backs. thousands of people have lost their homes and a lifetime worth of belongings and memories. and tragically first responders have found 16 people who lost their lives and they expect that number to rise. people like anthony mitchell sr., a dedicated father who died alongside his son while waiting for help. just a week before the fires began, anthony told his son that what he treasured most in life was not money or possessions, but his family. and victor shaw, who died outside of his long time famil
when black americans fled racial segregation in the jim crow south and came to los angeles, many made al at that tina their home because there was noirelining there preventing them from owning homes. it's remained a hub of black culture and civic life in los angeles. and after being forced into incarceration and camps during world war ii, many japanese americans came to pasadena and built their lives back up. but last week thousands had to flee their homes at a moment's notice, frantically...
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american children where he didn't see color at the time, at a time of great segregation in an era of jim crow. that's something that has shaped his views. >> you have beautifully set us up for this moment which i want to describe. the motorcade is coming to a gentle stop in front of jimmy carter's boy hood farm just a few miles from plains, now part of the jimmy carter national historical park. the national park service is honoring cartser with a salute and by reading soon that farm bill that jimmy carter wrote about in the book 39 times because of course 39 is recognition of carter's place in our history, 39th president of the united states. when that begins, we will let you know who is ringing the bell. it should happen momentarily. >> we see folks there saluting the motorcade, saluting the flag. here goes the bell ring ing. [ bell tolling ] >> and in such intimate, historic moments it is worth noting that is park ranger randy dillard who rang the bell 39 times. jericka. >> the late president is now officially on his final journey to atlanta. that's where we find cbs news correspondent skyl
american children where he didn't see color at the time, at a time of great segregation in an era of jim crow. that's something that has shaped his views. >> you have beautifully set us up for this moment which i want to describe. the motorcade is coming to a gentle stop in front of jimmy carter's boy hood farm just a few miles from plains, now part of the jimmy carter national historical park. the national park service is honoring cartser with a salute and by reading soon that farm bill...
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the jim crow, deep south, and that, as he wrote, shaped his view of the equality that must be affordedo all georgians. and then as president of americans, that book is so fascinating. >> it's one of 34 books he wrote in his life, but it is that where he sort of laid out the history. and also in later years, he talked about when the white citizens council came and paid his father a visit and wanted him to join, and they said, it's $20. and he said, no, i do not want to join. and they said, we'll give you $20. and he refused. at that point, he lost a business because of the peanut business. but it was something that he learned from his parents, and they were obviously very instrumental part of his life. but it is the upbringing right there in archery where we're seeing that was so fundamental to everything he did. >> after jeff zeleny. we'll talk more in a moment. let's bring in now ambassador stuart eizenstat. he joins us now. cnn contributor and carter's former chief, white house domestic policy adviser. mr. ambassador, good morning to you. and as we watch the national park service and
the jim crow, deep south, and that, as he wrote, shaped his view of the equality that must be affordedo all georgians. and then as president of americans, that book is so fascinating. >> it's one of 34 books he wrote in his life, but it is that where he sort of laid out the history. and also in later years, he talked about when the white citizens council came and paid his father a visit and wanted him to join, and they said, it's $20. and he said, no, i do not want to join. and they said,...
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jimmy carter was born in the jim crow south. jimmy carter, um, was an advocate of integration in an area where that was not very popular. jimmy carter was defeated in quotes in a fraudulent election, which he contested, and then won a new election in 1963 to the senate. the georgia senate. jimmy carter is the last living, is the last living person, was the last living person to have been to have started his political career in the kennedy era. he witnessed not only the shift to the new south, he helped create the new south and then brought that experience to washington. as we watch him, as we watch his hearse move to atlanta, it's a reminder of changes that occurred in the south but had enormous effect on all of our country. so to go back to i. mr.. ambassador eizenstat, he is reminding us of the complexity of the carter presidential period. carter was not a liberal democrat. he was a conservative to some extent a conservative democrat on fiscal issues and liberal on social issues. so his legacy at the time was difficult to unde
jimmy carter was born in the jim crow south. jimmy carter, um, was an advocate of integration in an area where that was not very popular. jimmy carter was defeated in quotes in a fraudulent election, which he contested, and then won a new election in 1963 to the senate. the georgia senate. jimmy carter is the last living, is the last living person, was the last living person to have been to have started his political career in the kennedy era. he witnessed not only the shift to the new south,...
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they came here from the 20s and 30s, from the jim crow south, and they faced redlining elsewhere. organizations, and they are very, very active in this community. so yes, it's very diverse, very creative and very community oriented. >> before i let you go, and i know you have so much to do in your community. governor newsom expressed concern this weekend that president elect trump could withhold funding from california when he gets back into office. this is going to be a long recovery, as you know well, do you share that concern? >> i have concerns about this because of the statements that i've seen trump make about california, but i am truly hoping that he will be open and supportive of recovery in these areas. >> you know, wildfires don't have a political affiliation. they don't have a political party. and so many people have been devastated here. and it will be a long and hard road to recovery. we know that they desperately need help. they need hope for the future. they are shell shocked right now and numb, but we need to hold our hands open and make sure that they can get on t
they came here from the 20s and 30s, from the jim crow south, and they faced redlining elsewhere. organizations, and they are very, very active in this community. so yes, it's very diverse, very creative and very community oriented. >> before i let you go, and i know you have so much to do in your community. governor newsom expressed concern this weekend that president elect trump could withhold funding from california when he gets back into office. this is going to be a long recovery, as...
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during their administration, black americans, unofficial apartheid, they dismantled the jim crow lawshat made black americans second-class citizens, and they made america a true constitutional democracy for the first time in its history. i am very happy that you have had good experiences with vaccines. i have never opposed vaccines. what i have said is we should have good science, we should have robust science, and we should end the financial entanglements between the regulatory agencies and the pharmaceutical companies. if people want to take vaccines, they ought to be able to do that, like any other kind of medicine. i have not opposed that. that is a defamation that is applied to me erroneously. i have a vested interest including in the pharmaceutical industry, mainstream media that is dependent on pharmaceutical revenues to make me look, to discredit me, marginalize me, vilify me, make me look crazy. i have never been anti-vax. i have said you ought to be able to make up your mind about any medicine that you take and we should have the best science possible, the same kind of scien
during their administration, black americans, unofficial apartheid, they dismantled the jim crow lawshat made black americans second-class citizens, and they made america a true constitutional democracy for the first time in its history. i am very happy that you have had good experiences with vaccines. i have never opposed vaccines. what i have said is we should have good science, we should have robust science, and we should end the financial entanglements between the regulatory agencies and...
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was so, so endemic to that part of the world, partly because his mother, his mother, rejected that jim crowregation, and it would inform his stance. as governor, he ushered in a new breed of southern governors and the new south by saying at his inauguration, when he was when he was went into the governorship in 1971. i say to you frankly that the time for segregation is over. >> and jon karl, you know, it strikes me that he certainly had this simple upbringing, and he carried that throughout his whole life as we were discussing, even in his post-presidency. you know, unlike so many others, jimmy carter didn't go on to give fancy speeches. he didn't join big boards. you know, being rich was never an ambition for him. he returned in many ways to this simple life from which he was raised. >> yeah. there's a model for ex-presidents that we've seen time and time again. and that is you leave the presidency, you can command hundreds of thousands, sometimes millions of dollars for a single speech. i joined corporate boards. you can have a quite lavish and high profile existence as a former presiden
was so, so endemic to that part of the world, partly because his mother, his mother, rejected that jim crowregation, and it would inform his stance. as governor, he ushered in a new breed of southern governors and the new south by saying at his inauguration, when he was when he was went into the governorship in 1971. i say to you frankly that the time for segregation is over. >> and jon karl, you know, it strikes me that he certainly had this simple upbringing, and he carried that...
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there were black families that came after the jim crow era in the 20s and 30s.lace of equality and where they could have a high quality of life. so they came here, especially since this was a welcoming place that did not have redlining. and so it is a beautiful area. >> i'm so sorry all this happened. it is shocking and horrific. representative whitesides, please talk about what's happening in your district as well. >> we have had a somewhat different situation. just by almost a stroke of luck, a couple of passing firefighters happened to notice the big conflagration in our area, which was the first fire, and they were able to throw a ton of resources at it very quickly, keep that constrained to under 1000 acres. and so we have had minimal structure damage. we're not out of the woods yet. i think congressman chu, you know, would agree that we still have many days left in this fire season. they're calling it. and so we are telling everyone that we have to stay alert, stay ready to evacuate and hope for the best as we get through this incredibly difficult moment f
there were black families that came after the jim crow era in the 20s and 30s.lace of equality and where they could have a high quality of life. so they came here, especially since this was a welcoming place that did not have redlining. and so it is a beautiful area. >> i'm so sorry all this happened. it is shocking and horrific. representative whitesides, please talk about what's happening in your district as well. >> we have had a somewhat different situation. just by almost a...
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and the depths of where he came from, he grew up in a time of the jim crow, the worst of racial violences, it is remarkable to think, in 1976 when he became the nominee, he did so by eating wallace in the florida primary, a seminal moment in political history because wallace at the moment ran for four times for president, and he will never be a force again, but in the election, carter has the support of ml king's father and george wallace, which is amazing to think back, and the reason he became president is because his map, he carried every southern state except virginia, which if you look at today's map, it is a precise mirror, donald trump carried every single state except west virginia. he transforms the south by bringing it back to the rest of the country because he is not part of the battle, he is the face of the new south and he obviously lives up to his promise as president as he mentioned, and stocks his administration with folks black and white. >> evan thomas, what is jimmy carter's legacy on this day, what are your thoughts about his legacy that he has left to america? >> you
and the depths of where he came from, he grew up in a time of the jim crow, the worst of racial violences, it is remarkable to think, in 1976 when he became the nominee, he did so by eating wallace in the florida primary, a seminal moment in political history because wallace at the moment ran for four times for president, and he will never be a force again, but in the election, carter has the support of ml king's father and george wallace, which is amazing to think back, and the reason he...
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throughout the jim crow era, lynching poseded a danger to blacks especially in the south. in the 1930s there was a concerted effort to pass legislation in the u.s. congress to outlaw the practice. mirapo saw this as an opportunity to contribute to the political debate when he ran across a picture in a civil rights magazine and this is a quote from mirapo, way back in the early '30s, he said, i saw a photograph of a lynching published in a magazine devoted to the exposure and elimination of racial injustice. it was a shocking photograph and haunted me for days, end quote. the picture of two black teenagers thomas ship and abraham smith lynched in marion, indiana, in 1930 was taken by lawrence bitler. that's the end of my quote from the book. now let me point out that the federal anti-lynching legislation would not be passed for almost one full century until it was finally signed into law by president joe biden, and now recording in 1939 by abler's commodore records here is the original version of "strange fruit." ♪♪ ♪♪ ♪♪ ♪♪ ♪♪ ♪ ♪♪ ♪♪ ♪ ♪♪ ♪♪ ♪♪ ♪♪ ♪ southern trees, they'r
throughout the jim crow era, lynching poseded a danger to blacks especially in the south. in the 1930s there was a concerted effort to pass legislation in the u.s. congress to outlaw the practice. mirapo saw this as an opportunity to contribute to the political debate when he ran across a picture in a civil rights magazine and this is a quote from mirapo, way back in the early '30s, he said, i saw a photograph of a lynching published in a magazine devoted to the exposure and elimination of...
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member of congress, served for 30 years, first registered nurse, african-american and woman from the jim crow south first registered nurse ever elected to congress. she said to me at the end of that congress in 2014 that there's going to be an opening for leadership in the congressional black caucus for the position of whip. and i want either you or that other one. i, i knew she was talking about stephen horsford. but you say you or that other one to run for that position and work it out and you know it turns out made more sense for me to run became whip of the congressional black caucus. that was sort of the first step on eventually became my leadership journey. when you when you look at where are today and and and i say this not just about elected officials currently in office everybody who's here tonight it's about about everybody who's watching. it's true that given the outcome of the election, it's more important and than ever for all of us to realize we've got to be the guardrails of democracy, that it's it's us. it's all of us. and when you think about that in particular, as relates to
member of congress, served for 30 years, first registered nurse, african-american and woman from the jim crow south first registered nurse ever elected to congress. she said to me at the end of that congress in 2014 that there's going to be an opening for leadership in the congressional black caucus for the position of whip. and i want either you or that other one. i, i knew she was talking about stephen horsford. but you say you or that other one to run for that position and work it out and...
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think about the ark of this remarkable century of life, this is a man born into the depths of the jim croweaker, that he is now utilizing -- she was a major party nominee and barely nearly the president of the united states and is in fact the incumbent vice president. it is a remarkable arc and no one person is responsible and no one party is responsible. and a final note, what i would hope is that as we go forward, that leader thune and speaker johnson and all of us would remember both the spirit and the substance of the words they just spoke in the heart of the capitol when they go back to their chambers and when they go out to face the country. what they spoke of was a consistent commitment to realizing the declaration of independence and to making gensler the life of the world for we the people, not for a red state and not for a blue state, but for the people. that is what, at the end of this century of life, that is what the country came to say about jimmy carter. there is no higher eulogy. there is no higher incumbent. but wouldn't we all want that? can't we all try to act in a way t
think about the ark of this remarkable century of life, this is a man born into the depths of the jim croweaker, that he is now utilizing -- she was a major party nominee and barely nearly the president of the united states and is in fact the incumbent vice president. it is a remarkable arc and no one person is responsible and no one party is responsible. and a final note, what i would hope is that as we go forward, that leader thune and speaker johnson and all of us would remember both the...
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racial equality, particularly in supporting its federal anti lynching legislation throughout the jim crow lynching posed a to blacks, especially in the south in the 1930s, there was a concerted to pass legislation in the us congress to outlaw the practice. meeropol was saw this as an opportunity to contribute to the political debate when he ran across a picture his in a civil rights magazine. and this is a quote from meeropol way back in the early thirties. he i saw a photograph of a lynching published in a magazine devoted to the exposure and eliminate section of racial injustice. it was a shocking photograph and haunted me for days and quite the picture of two black teenagers, thomas shipp and abrams, lynched and buried in indiana in 1930, was taken by lawrence bowdler. that's the end of my from the book and let me point out that the federal anti-lynching legislation would not be passed for almost one full century until it finally signed into law by president joe biden and now. recorded in 1939 by milt cabler's commodore records here, the original version of strange fruit. so not trees
racial equality, particularly in supporting its federal anti lynching legislation throughout the jim crow lynching posed a to blacks, especially in the south in the 1930s, there was a concerted to pass legislation in the us congress to outlaw the practice. meeropol was saw this as an opportunity to contribute to the political debate when he ran across a picture his in a civil rights magazine. and this is a quote from meeropol way back in the early thirties. he i saw a photograph of a lynching...
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host: you have written about president carter and growing up during the jim crow era.id that time in our history shape his view of race relations? guest: tremendously and it could have shaped it in a different way. he was born in 1924 in south georgia. 1924 south georgia was deeply segregated. he lived on a farm. it is now owned by the national park service. he lived on a farm and everybody who worked on that farm was black. as you can imagine his father was one of the most prominent persons in plains, so everyone who worked on the farm was black. but jimmy carter understood that all of his friends was black and the people that he looked up to and the adults who worked on the farm were black and they treated him with respect and thus he treated them with respect. there is a woman who lived on the farm that jimmy carter writes about eloquently that was one of the most important people in his life. when his parents would go out of town or when they needed to do something, they left jimmy carter in the care of this woman and this family. so he understood from a very early
host: you have written about president carter and growing up during the jim crow era.id that time in our history shape his view of race relations? guest: tremendously and it could have shaped it in a different way. he was born in 1924 in south georgia. 1924 south georgia was deeply segregated. he lived on a farm. it is now owned by the national park service. he lived on a farm and everybody who worked on that farm was black. as you can imagine his father was one of the most prominent persons in...
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after the election as a child to grow up in the 50s and 60s and saw what real segregation did the jim crowd even as a child i was very optimistic and hopeful the election of african-american president would be a new day in america for race relation. to be honest with you i thought that in my lifetime as a kid i would never live to a see tha day. as part of me as an american. i'm an american first i thought this is an today i think we're as divided on race as we have been in decades. i do notde believe it is permanent, i believe it can be repaired, it has to be repaired, we go back to dream of dr. king. and that should be the basis of all american relationships. >> another question that came up quite a bit. many here applaud your position on israel and security and role of america on international stage. may disagree with you on social issues such as pro choice and gay marriage, how would w you convince people who are pro choice or pro gay marriage to vote for you. >> i probably wouldn't. if those are issues upon which you select a president, that is the determining factor, you think that s
after the election as a child to grow up in the 50s and 60s and saw what real segregation did the jim crowd even as a child i was very optimistic and hopeful the election of african-american president would be a new day in america for race relation. to be honest with you i thought that in my lifetime as a kid i would never live to a see tha day. as part of me as an american. i'm an american first i thought this is an today i think we're as divided on race as we have been in decades. i do notde...
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but all of the jim crow trappings of gold and silver, and the only reason there were a large number oflack employees from the west indies was because they spoke english. and that in itself became divisive with the american hispanic public also. this about we are going to take it back? it was not yours to take back. you did the construction, but you have no sovereignty now over that land. host: professor perez, your response? guest: i agree. i agree totally. the question of whether it was perpetuity or 99 years, that has been a controversial issue, and it has to do with the translations from english to spanish and spanish to english of the initial treaty. but i agree with roy. the treaty itself said, literally, that the united states would act as if it was sovereign, but the implication of the acts -- but the act if statement is if sovereignty remains fundamentally with the panamanians. i also agree with him that the canal was dealt -- was built mostly by black labor from the caribbean region and from imported labor from other parts of, again, the caribbean and latin america. and so, i
but all of the jim crow trappings of gold and silver, and the only reason there were a large number oflack employees from the west indies was because they spoke english. and that in itself became divisive with the american hispanic public also. this about we are going to take it back? it was not yours to take back. you did the construction, but you have no sovereignty now over that land. host: professor perez, your response? guest: i agree. i agree totally. the question of whether it was...
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their administration and a black who had been second class official apartheid, they dismantled the jim crow laws that had made black americans second class citizens, and it made a true constitutional democracy the first time in its history. you know, i'm very very happy that you've had good experiences. with vaccines. i'm not i've never opposed vaccines. what i've said is we should have good science, we should have robust science, that we should end the financial entanglements between the regulatory agencies and, the pharmaceutical companies. but if people want to take vaccines, they ought to be able do that like they should be able to take any other kind of medicine. i've never opposed that. that is a defamation that's applied to erroneously. i'm a vested interest, including the pharmaceutical industry, the mainstream media that has that is dependent on pharmaceutical revenues to make me, you know, to discredit me to marginal guys me, vilify me, make me look crazy. i've never i've never been anti-vax. i've said to people, you ought to be able to make up own mind about any medicine that you
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they want to keep them under the thumb of jim crow.e does not want the hispanics here, but they are the ones doing the work, so he wants to kill democracy and have oligarchy and dictatorship and to be the ultimate god of america. he wants people to bow down to him like hitler's did. host: this is clifton. caller: you are looking exceptionally well this morning, pleasant to the eyes. you always are, but something about today is exceptional. i am not pessimistic nor optimistic. i am in a wait and see mode. there is something about trump this time around. i do not vote for him. i thought he was kind of a weird comment arranged kind of person, but there is something about him this time around looks like he is going to shake things up and make things happen, so i am in a wait and see mode and see. host: when you say shake things up and make things happen, what do you want to see happen? caller: i think he is going to change the economy. i hope he does not kick to the curb all the things dealing with the lower class. i am one of them. we nee
they want to keep them under the thumb of jim crow.e does not want the hispanics here, but they are the ones doing the work, so he wants to kill democracy and have oligarchy and dictatorship and to be the ultimate god of america. he wants people to bow down to him like hitler's did. host: this is clifton. caller: you are looking exceptionally well this morning, pleasant to the eyes. you always are, but something about today is exceptional. i am not pessimistic nor optimistic. i am in a wait and...
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jim bear was packing up all he could from his mother's home of 65 years. >> how close is the fire right now to your place? >> it's probably as the crow about a mile away. >> are you concerned? >> no. and the reason i'm not concerned is people come first and the people are all out of here that i love. things can be replaced. and you do the best you can. >> reporter: 22 or more thousand acres have already been destroyed in this fire alone. 5,000 structures. hundreds of them are homes. authorities in california today are warning against price gouging and telling people that it could take you a year in jail if you take part of those practices. maurice? >> reporter: okay, lilia, thank you so much. tonight the mayor of los angeles, karen bass, faces heavy criticism other the city's response to the fires. cbss tom hanson joins me now. tom, you had some tough questions for the mayor today. >> that's right. frustration is growing towards city official. look no further than where we're standing to understand why. i want to zoom out so viewers can have a look as well. this is one of the hundreds of homes in the fall palisades neighborhood reduc
jim bear was packing up all he could from his mother's home of 65 years. >> how close is the fire right now to your place? >> it's probably as the crow about a mile away. >> are you concerned? >> no. and the reason i'm not concerned is people come first and the people are all out of here that i love. things can be replaced. and you do the best you can. >> reporter: 22 or more thousand acres have already been destroyed in this fire alone. 5,000 structures. hundreds...