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martin luther king jr.'s speech calling for equality, there has been change on the national level, but what about here in california? political analyst larry gerston joins us with a look at the past century, and what have we seen in terms of racial ecallty in california? >> we have seen change, kris, no doubt, but not without a struggle, lots of struggles. a couple moments come to mind. in 1963, that's the same year as king's speech, the california legislature passed something very innovative, the fair housing act, which made it illegal to discriminate against african-americans and other racial minorities hoping to buy houses. in those days, it was very, very important. in 1964, the voters repealed that act through proposition 14. that was a bitterly contested ballot initiative sponsored by the california real estate association. and just a year or so later in 1966, the state supreme court declared proposition 14 unconstitutional, and in the process, restored the legislation. now, that was an incredibly big
martin luther king jr.'s speech calling for equality, there has been change on the national level, but what about here in california? political analyst larry gerston joins us with a look at the past century, and what have we seen in terms of racial ecallty in california? >> we have seen change, kris, no doubt, but not without a struggle, lots of struggles. a couple moments come to mind. in 1963, that's the same year as king's speech, the california legislature passed something very...
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paramount to martin luther king jr.'s fervent dream was the commitment that african americans gain full economic opportunity and not be confined to basic mobility forward from a smaller ghetto to a larger one. today, with 12% unemployment rates in the african american community and 38% of all children of color in this country living below the level of poverty, we know that the dream is far from being realized. with the once mighty city of detroit in the throws of bankruptcy and countless other cities teetering on the brink, there is a fierce urgency to act now. if the big auto makers and major financial institutions were too big and too important to fail, why is not the same true of the major urban centers which are populated by millions of poor blacks and brown and white hung erling for nothing more than a decent job to provide for themselves and their families? why shouldn't his torically black colleges and universities desperate for stability, be given the assistance which will enable them to continue their noble miss
paramount to martin luther king jr.'s fervent dream was the commitment that african americans gain full economic opportunity and not be confined to basic mobility forward from a smaller ghetto to a larger one. today, with 12% unemployment rates in the african american community and 38% of all children of color in this country living below the level of poverty, we know that the dream is far from being realized. with the once mighty city of detroit in the throws of bankruptcy and countless other...
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hinckley jr. he pulls out his .22 revolver. and unleashes six shots in 1.7 seconds. 1.7 seconds is the time it takes me to say 1.7 seconds. it's that fast. the first shot hits jim brady, the press secretary, in the head. >> brady is seen here between reagan and secret service agent jerry parr. >> the second shot, it's tom delahanty, a d.c. police officer, in the back. >> get out! get out! >> third shot goes high, hits that building across the street right there. the fourth shot hits timothy mccarthy, secret service agent, square in the chest. he's not wearing a bullet-proof vest. he falls to the ground. the fifth shot hits the armored, bullet-proof window of the car. as reagan and parr flash behind it, diving in. the sixth shot cracks across the driveway. no one knows where that sixth shot went until later. they realized it slapped off the side of the car, slipped through a gap between the door and the door frame. >> i thought it was firecrackers. and the next thing i knew, one of the secret servi
hinckley jr. he pulls out his .22 revolver. and unleashes six shots in 1.7 seconds. 1.7 seconds is the time it takes me to say 1.7 seconds. it's that fast. the first shot hits jim brady, the press secretary, in the head. >> brady is seen here between reagan and secret service agent jerry parr. >> the second shot, it's tom delahanty, a d.c. police officer, in the back. >> get out! get out! >> third shot goes high, hits that building across the street right there. the...
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and martin luther king jr.'s march on washington. and martin luther king jr.'s historic speech on civil rights. captioning funded by cbs good morning. good to be with you. the obama administration is gearing up for military action against syria, possibly within days. as early as today the u.s. could release an intelligence report directly linking the assad regime to chemical weapons attack against syrian civilians. defense secretary chuck hagel says u.s. forces are ready, and the white house says the goal of the military strike is not regime change. alfonso is live with more. good morning, alfonso. >> in fact, united nations inspectors are back on the search for evidence of a poisonous gas attack outside the syrian capital this morning. at the same time there are four u.s. navy destroyers in position m mediterranean, and they're within range of syrian targets. >> reporter: rebels that may get a boost from western air strikes any day now. washington is rallying international support for action against the assad regime for its alleged use of chemical weapons on i
and martin luther king jr.'s march on washington. and martin luther king jr.'s historic speech on civil rights. captioning funded by cbs good morning. good to be with you. the obama administration is gearing up for military action against syria, possibly within days. as early as today the u.s. could release an intelligence report directly linking the assad regime to chemical weapons attack against syrian civilians. defense secretary chuck hagel says u.s. forces are ready, and the white house...
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our challenge then as followers of martin luther king jr.rship, and legacy by living our lives in a way that carries forward the unfinished work. there is no better way to honor his sacrifices and contributions than by becoming champions of nonviolence. in our homes and communities, in our places of work, worship and learning, everywhere, every day, the dream martin shared on that day a half century ago remains a definitive statement of the american dream. the beautiful vision of a diverse, freedom-loving people united in our love for justice, brotherhood, and sisterhood. yes, they can slay the dreamer, but know they cannot destroy his immortal dream. but martin's dream is a vision not yet to be realized. a dream yet unfilled and we have much to do before we can celebrate the dream as a reality as the suppression of voting rights and horrific violence that has taken the life of trayvon martin and young people all across america has so painfully demonstrated. but despite the influences and challenges we face, we are here today to affirm the d
our challenge then as followers of martin luther king jr.rship, and legacy by living our lives in a way that carries forward the unfinished work. there is no better way to honor his sacrifices and contributions than by becoming champions of nonviolence. in our homes and communities, in our places of work, worship and learning, everywhere, every day, the dream martin shared on that day a half century ago remains a definitive statement of the american dream. the beautiful vision of a diverse,...
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it was 50 years ago wednesday that the reverend martin luther king, jr. called for an end to hatred and bigotry in his "i have a dream" speech. >> chris is on the mall. chris, participants are exchanging words, but there are still a few issues here, right? >> reporter: i think one of the biggest is that obviously 50 years ago there wasn't the memorial to martin luther king, jr. that opened here in washington just a few years ago. take a look at the crowd, and you can see thousands of people already down here on the steps of the lincoln memorial. just a beautiful day with the reflecting pool. they will be marching from here to the martin luther king, jr. memorial. just a few minutes ago, the reverend jesse jackson talked about what it's like to be here 50 years after the fact. >> he said too much war, too few jobs, too little social uplift. when he was killed, his property ratings went down, his standards went up. say what you will, those who want to embrace me, but i will be speaking what should be heard. stop the madness in texas. keep dreaming. revive t
it was 50 years ago wednesday that the reverend martin luther king, jr. called for an end to hatred and bigotry in his "i have a dream" speech. >> chris is on the mall. chris, participants are exchanging words, but there are still a few issues here, right? >> reporter: i think one of the biggest is that obviously 50 years ago there wasn't the memorial to martin luther king, jr. that opened here in washington just a few years ago. take a look at the crowd, and you can see...
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martin luther king, jr.'s "i have a dream" speech. al jazeera's del walters is there. >> blain here when dr. king made history a half century a year ago. >> i have a dream that one day, this nation will rise up, live out the true meaning of its creed. >> we have accomplished some things but we still got a long way to go. >> the reverend jessie jackson, a long time civil rights leader and friend ofd king was here for the first march. he spoke about moving forward on current civil rights issues. >> keep dreaming of the constitutional right to vote. stop the madness in north carolina and texas. keep dreaming. keep dreaming. revive the war on poverty. keep dreaming. go from stop and frisk to stop and employ, stop and educate, stop and house. >> as we gather today, 50 years later, their march is now our march and it must go on. >> merley he evers williams also focused on the future singing out the controversy surrounding the stand your ground laws and calling on supporters to flip the meaning of those laws. >> sta
martin luther king, jr.'s "i have a dream" speech. al jazeera's del walters is there. >> blain here when dr. king made history a half century a year ago. >> i have a dream that one day, this nation will rise up, live out the true meaning of its creed. >> we have accomplished some things but we still got a long way to go. >> the reverend jessie jackson, a long time civil rights leader and friend ofd king was here for the first march. he spoke about moving...
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hinckley jr. he pulls out his .22 revolver. and unleashes six shots in 1.7 seconds. 1.7 seconds is the time it takes me to say 1.7 seconds. it's that fast. the first shot hits jim brady, the press secretary, in the head. >> brady is seen here between reagan and secret service agent jerry parr. >> the second shot, it's tom delahanty, a d.c. police officer, in the back. >> get out! get out! >> third shot goes high, hits that building across the street right there. the fourth shot hits timothy mccarthy, secret service agent, square in the chest. he's not wearing a bullet-proof vest. he falls to the ground. the fifth shot hits the armored, bullet-proof window of the car. as reagan and parr flash behind it, diving in. the sixth shot cracks across the driveway. no one knows where that sixth shot went until later. they realized it slapped off the side of the car, slipped through a gap between the door and the door frame. >> i thought it was firecrackers. and the next thing i knew, one of the secret servi
hinckley jr. he pulls out his .22 revolver. and unleashes six shots in 1.7 seconds. 1.7 seconds is the time it takes me to say 1.7 seconds. it's that fast. the first shot hits jim brady, the press secretary, in the head. >> brady is seen here between reagan and secret service agent jerry parr. >> the second shot, it's tom delahanty, a d.c. police officer, in the back. >> get out! get out! >> third shot goes high, hits that building across the street right there. the...
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. >> martin luther king jr. made a speech, but he also delivered a sermon. >> my father watched from the white house as dr. king and thousands of others recommitted us to higher ideals. >> injustice is injustice everywhere. >> he gazed at the wall of segregation and saw that the power of love could bring it down. >> martin luther king jr. did not live and die to hear his heirs whine about political grid lock. >> the arc may have bent towards justice, but it doesn't bend on its own. >> for all who are willing to take the flame for justice, i know that flame remains. the tired teacher, the businessman, they are marching. >> we knew fear. the sound of the bells today. let freedom ring everywhere we go. >> 50 years ago today, martin luther king jr. dared to publicly dream that one day in alabama, little black boys and little black girls would be able to go hand in hand together with little white boys and little white girls as brothers and sisters. but he did not dare to publicly dream that one day a little black boy
. >> martin luther king jr. made a speech, but he also delivered a sermon. >> my father watched from the white house as dr. king and thousands of others recommitted us to higher ideals. >> injustice is injustice everywhere. >> he gazed at the wall of segregation and saw that the power of love could bring it down. >> martin luther king jr. did not live and die to hear his heirs whine about political grid lock. >> the arc may have bent towards justice, but it...
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>> when martin luther king, jr. stood up and started speaking, and later as he continued to speak, and he got to that point where he said, "i have a dream today, a dream deeply rooted in the american dream," i looked at him. i've heard him speak so many times, and i knew then that he knew that he was getting over to the american people, and that he was preaching a great sermon. and that's what he did. he-in a good sense he took advantage of the situation. he had the largest audience he ever had. he had been to washington before, like in 1957, on may 17th, 1957, and spoke on the steps. but this audience was different. it was larger. and i think he was inspired. i think he was inspired by god almighty. i think he had been tracked down by what i call the spirit of history. and he responded. >> i have a dream that one day, even the state of mississippi, a state sweltering with the heat of injustice, sweltering with the heat of oppression, will be transformed into an oasis of freedom and justice. i have a dream that my f
>> when martin luther king, jr. stood up and started speaking, and later as he continued to speak, and he got to that point where he said, "i have a dream today, a dream deeply rooted in the american dream," i looked at him. i've heard him speak so many times, and i knew then that he knew that he was getting over to the american people, and that he was preaching a great sermon. and that's what he did. he-in a good sense he took advantage of the situation. he had the largest...
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martin luther king jr.from the cup of bitterness, but to reach across the racial divide because he said, we cannot walk alone. their destiny is tied up with our destiny, they freedom is bound to our freedom. >> and i think we all know how dr. king would have reacted to have more than 835,000 african american men in prison, five times as many as when i left office. and with one third of all african american males being destined to be in prison in their lifetimes. >> reporter: the stories of ordinary people like sarah davidson and diane easell, raised in arkansas, welcomed as stars here. >> you were welcomed as negro girls, today you come back as? >> professional black women who have made a difference in america since 1963, made positive differences. she is a retired school teacher, i have done research. >> i came here as a young girl, never leaving arkansas before, being exposed to this city and the monuments here. and it moved me up. it took away some of the feelings i felt because dr. martin luther king jr
martin luther king jr.from the cup of bitterness, but to reach across the racial divide because he said, we cannot walk alone. their destiny is tied up with our destiny, they freedom is bound to our freedom. >> and i think we all know how dr. king would have reacted to have more than 835,000 african american men in prison, five times as many as when i left office. and with one third of all african american males being destined to be in prison in their lifetimes. >> reporter: the...
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martin luther king jr.s how to overcome oppression and violence without resort to go oppression and violence. in the nobel prize ceremony of 2002 i said that my fellow georgian was, i quote again, the greatest leader that my native state and perhaps my native country has ever produced. and i was not excluding presidents and even the founding fathers when i said this. i believe we all know how dr. king would have reacted to the new i.d. requirements to exclude certainly voters, especially african-americans. i think we all know how dr. king would have reacted to the supreme court striking down a crucial part of the voters rights act just passed recently by congress. i think we all know how dr. king would have reacted to unemployment of african-americans being twice the rate of white people, and teenagers at 42%. i think we all know how dr. king would know how dr. king would have reacted to guns and the stand your ground laws. we all would have known how dr. king would have reacted to know all people do not ha
martin luther king jr.s how to overcome oppression and violence without resort to go oppression and violence. in the nobel prize ceremony of 2002 i said that my fellow georgian was, i quote again, the greatest leader that my native state and perhaps my native country has ever produced. and i was not excluding presidents and even the founding fathers when i said this. i believe we all know how dr. king would have reacted to the new i.d. requirements to exclude certainly voters, especially...
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the dream espoused by martin luther king jr.hen he talked about an america free of racism and with equal rights. to give us basically an analysis of how far the united states has come to that respect toward realizing that dream. hyrum? what would you say the--how different is the theme of this march and of this gathering than it was 50 years ago? >> first, it's the septembe senf urgency. 50 years ago united states was an apartheid nation. african-americans could not vote or get educated where they wanted to get educated. that's not today but there are still urgent concerns. >> reporter: there were a list of demands set out by the organizers of that march, and 50 years ago the title was the march for jobs and freedom. to this case to what extent is the economic brought to the foreground instead of just racial equality. >> african-americans are still twice as likely to be living in poverty as white americans. still twice as likely to be rejected for job applications just beaus of their names. and that is mostly african-americans a
the dream espoused by martin luther king jr.hen he talked about an america free of racism and with equal rights. to give us basically an analysis of how far the united states has come to that respect toward realizing that dream. hyrum? what would you say the--how different is the theme of this march and of this gathering than it was 50 years ago? >> first, it's the septembe senf urgency. 50 years ago united states was an apartheid nation. african-americans could not vote or get educated...
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jr is at the site, what's going on?earch for sandra coke continues, they have been busy for at least the past two hours or so. they stepped out of the way. you look off, you can see the ie rers and you can see the command center that's been set up here, at least 70 individuals who are out here and working hard and many of them you don't see right now because many of them are in a 3 mile radius and looking just about anywhere you could look in that 3 mile radius in hope of finding this 50-year-old woman who has been missing sunday evening. it is also important to mention that a person of interest was named today as well. that was the first time that somebody like that has been named in this case, the person being held on other charges and is a person of interest in this case, the person that also has history of being in jail in the past for rape cases and kidnapping as well. we'll be here and we'll bring it to you on kron 4 news. reporting live, jr stone, kron 4 news. . tomorrow morning kron 4 news beginning at 4 a.m., g
jr is at the site, what's going on?earch for sandra coke continues, they have been busy for at least the past two hours or so. they stepped out of the way. you look off, you can see the ie rers and you can see the command center that's been set up here, at least 70 individuals who are out here and working hard and many of them you don't see right now because many of them are in a 3 mile radius and looking just about anywhere you could look in that 3 mile radius in hope of finding this...
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martin luther king jr.'s "i have a dream" speech, he is right now also so preoccupied with the number one challenge facing any commander in chief. whether or not to go to war. in effect, the president has to decide very soon whether he is going to launch airstrikes, missile strikes, against targets in syria. i know he's been preoccupied with that huge decision he has to make. we're going to have full analysis of that coming up. certainly that decision, don, is hovering over the president right now. and if you think about dr. martin luther king, shortly after that speech 50 years ago, in the years that followed before his tragic assassination, he became, among other things, one of the pre-eminent opponents of the u.s. war in vietnam during those years. a lot of us are remembering what was going on then, what's going on now. we're going to have full analysis. gloria borger is here with me here in our cnn studio. we've got a lot to dissect as we await the president and two other presidents and oprah, among othe
martin luther king jr.'s "i have a dream" speech, he is right now also so preoccupied with the number one challenge facing any commander in chief. whether or not to go to war. in effect, the president has to decide very soon whether he is going to launch airstrikes, missile strikes, against targets in syria. i know he's been preoccupied with that huge decision he has to make. we're going to have full analysis of that coming up. certainly that decision, don, is hovering over the...
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. >> sin duda él combate de canelo ante mayweather jr , será la pelea del año, vemos como se prepara.lo. >> bajo lo que es grasa nomás, ahora trabajo fuerte que es importante trabajar fuerte y él peso se va solito con él trabajo y se marca. >> son 3 semas de campamento, 3 sesiones de mañana y trabajo en la tarde. >> la pelea es diferente a todas, es un peleador difícil, hay que cambiar cosas. >> durante él tiempo que extrañas?. >> extraño a mi hija, hay momentos que ella me dice por que tardas tanto, te extraño mucho y eso es lo que más me pesa. >> en la plenitud se valoran recuerdos que forjan. >> siempre visualice ser campeon mundial desde que inicie, era amateur y no ganaba nada pero hecho ganas. >> muchos intentan contra mayweather jr pero no hacen que daras tu?. >> tiene él respaldo de oscar de la hoya , que consejos le daran? no se lo pierda. >> regresamos después de la pausa, no él cambie. >> ♪ ♪ . @x >> ♪ ♪ . >> para los amantes del chocolate seria un sueño que ayude él cerebro, investigadores de harvar le hicieron beber dos tazas de chocolate caliente a 60 abuelos, mejoro la
. >> sin duda él combate de canelo ante mayweather jr , será la pelea del año, vemos como se prepara.lo. >> bajo lo que es grasa nomás, ahora trabajo fuerte que es importante trabajar fuerte y él peso se va solito con él trabajo y se marca. >> son 3 semas de campamento, 3 sesiones de mañana y trabajo en la tarde. >> la pelea es diferente a todas, es un peleador difícil, hay que cambiar cosas. >> durante él tiempo que extrañas?. >> extraño a mi...
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to be fair, martin luther king jr.'s key lime pie recipe was not very good. isn't it? >> especially because paula deen herself is an admirer of martin luther king jr. in fact, she named her last cookbook, i have a dream sickle. but the paula deen controversy issue is a divisive issue. so we decided to use it to confuse people out on hollywood boulevard. so we went out on the street and asked a paula deen question, where do you stand on republicans who say they have a higher opinion of paula deen during shark week, and does this negatively affect your opinion on obama care? and powerball? and here is what they had to say in response. it is our confusing question of the day. >> where do you stand on the georgia republicans who say they have a higher opinion of paula deen than martin luther king jr. during shark week, and does this negatively affect your opinion of powerball obama care >> no, it doesn't affect me. i hope everybody receives their benefits and everything works out for everybody. the benefits, kids and everyone. >> even during shark week? >> yes. >
to be fair, martin luther king jr.'s key lime pie recipe was not very good. isn't it? >> especially because paula deen herself is an admirer of martin luther king jr. in fact, she named her last cookbook, i have a dream sickle. but the paula deen controversy issue is a divisive issue. so we decided to use it to confuse people out on hollywood boulevard. so we went out on the street and asked a paula deen question, where do you stand on republicans who say they have a higher opinion of...
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she's the mother of gregory jr. this is a great shot of senior engineer in front of the fathers mercedes hundred when jenny was in his late teens. but gregory married coney, had four children, including gregory jr. he started doing crime through his dad when he was 16. gregory senior shifter off to a horse farm in new jersey. he was so wealthy -- you will eat your the kind of money. he actually had a farm that could produce thoroughbred horses. that's the kind of guy you was, turner. he should connie and the kids off on weekends. he then took up with is incredibly gorgeous young woman who had been dating wiseguys, 15 years old. she actually had two kids, chilly and little linda. she married a guy named charley euros so that the kids will feel like they were legitimate, if you will, not that those words have any meaning. so did not know that there were not his case. they come over. and finally he divorced her. of course it was not a very aggressive divorce considering who she was hanging out with. at any rate, while
she's the mother of gregory jr. this is a great shot of senior engineer in front of the fathers mercedes hundred when jenny was in his late teens. but gregory married coney, had four children, including gregory jr. he started doing crime through his dad when he was 16. gregory senior shifter off to a horse farm in new jersey. he was so wealthy -- you will eat your the kind of money. he actually had a farm that could produce thoroughbred horses. that's the kind of guy you was, turner. he should...
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and martin luther king jr. rallied the nation to change peacefully. >> we must forever conduct our struggle on the high plain of dignity and discipline. we must not allow our creative protests to degenerate into physical violence. >> reporter: 50 years later, dr. king's "i have a dream" speech resonates with these kids, and it forms the bulk of what they know about him. even though none of them has heard the whole speech or studied his life in depth, they still have strong opinions about the man and his legacy. on restraint. >> he was a nonviolent leader. and that took a lot out of him to be physically hit and touched and not to react in a way. and i don't think i would be able to do that. >> i would want to know how he could take all that punishment and all the anger people took out on him and how he could keep going. >> reporter: and why dr. king is important. >> i never experienced a racial incident. i've never been through that. >> he made it possible for me to go to a privileged school. >> reporter: on equ
and martin luther king jr. rallied the nation to change peacefully. >> we must forever conduct our struggle on the high plain of dignity and discipline. we must not allow our creative protests to degenerate into physical violence. >> reporter: 50 years later, dr. king's "i have a dream" speech resonates with these kids, and it forms the bulk of what they know about him. even though none of them has heard the whole speech or studied his life in depth, they still have strong...
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hinckley jr.akes me to say 1.7 seconds. it's that fast. the first shot hits jim brady, the press secretary, in the head. >> brady is seen here between reagan and secret service agent jerry parr. >> the second shot, it's tom delahanty, a d.c. police officer, in the back. >> get out! get out! >> third shot goes high, hits that building across the street right there. the fourth shot hits timothy mccarthy, secret service agent, square in the chest. he's not wearing a...
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martin luther king jr.e his famous i have a dream speech on the steps of the lincoln memorial, today thousands rallied in washington paying tribute to historic anniversary. today's march is not just about martin luther king jr. it's about remembering and paying tribute to an unforgettable moment in time when the civil rights movement was the national conversation. cnn's chris lawrence has extraordinary moments from today's march on washington. >> reporter: for thousands of people from all over the world each with their own story to tell and reason for coming here, it's hard to sum it all up, so here's a look at some of the sights and sounds from today's event at the national mall. >> keep dreaming of the constitutional right to vote, stop the madness in texas, keep dreaming. keep dreaming about the war in poverty. keep dreaming. to go from stop and frisk to stop and employ. stop and educate. stop and house. stop and choose schools over jails. keep dreaming. >> as we gather today, 50 years later, their march
martin luther king jr.e his famous i have a dream speech on the steps of the lincoln memorial, today thousands rallied in washington paying tribute to historic anniversary. today's march is not just about martin luther king jr. it's about remembering and paying tribute to an unforgettable moment in time when the civil rights movement was the national conversation. cnn's chris lawrence has extraordinary moments from today's march on washington. >> reporter: for thousands of people from all...
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martin luther king jr. and others understood the intersection between racial equality and economic justice. the civil rights struggle is a struggle for good jobs and decent wages. and no while not the only solution they got, that educational opportunities is the highway to economic opportunity, which is why we must reclaim the promise of public education. and as i close, let me just say this, we stand here today as students, my friend and brother lee saunders, and myself, 50 years ago another gay person had to be in the shadows. but today i speak as a teacher, a worker, a labor activist, and a gay person deeply committed to my faith. \his is who we must be. a country that believes in equality and acts on that belief. so let's take a lesson from king. let's unite. people of faith in a national day of prayer. to end child poverty. let's use sit-ins to oppose stand your ground laws. let's have freedom ring for the message of equality to save regards to immigrants as anything less than equal. and let all of us,
martin luther king jr. and others understood the intersection between racial equality and economic justice. the civil rights struggle is a struggle for good jobs and decent wages. and no while not the only solution they got, that educational opportunities is the highway to economic opportunity, which is why we must reclaim the promise of public education. and as i close, let me just say this, we stand here today as students, my friend and brother lee saunders, and myself, 50 years ago another...
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sto >>> it's been 50 years since martin luther king, jr. made his "i have a dream" speech on the washington mall. many are gathering for that event. >>> in a small catholic church near san diego, the service is under way to remember alleged kid nam victim hannah anderson's mother and brother. this is a live picture right now inside the guardian angels catholic church in santee, california. the bodies of christina and ethan anderson were found in the burnt home of family friend james dimaggio. dimaggio is suspected of killing them before kidnapping hannah and fleeing to idaho. after hannah was spotted in idaho, the fbi shot him dead. hannah was returned to her family. how has this service brought not only a community together but perhaps those immediate family members of hannah anderson? >> reporter: well, fredricka, there are about 450, maybe 500 people inside. it's completely full. there is an overflow room that people are sitting in right now, and the proceedings have been going along as you might expect. lots of emotion. i've heard some
sto >>> it's been 50 years since martin luther king, jr. made his "i have a dream" speech on the washington mall. many are gathering for that event. >>> in a small catholic church near san diego, the service is under way to remember alleged kid nam victim hannah anderson's mother and brother. this is a live picture right now inside the guardian angels catholic church in santee, california. the bodies of christina and ethan anderson were found in the burnt home of...
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martin luther king jr. their conclusions are coming up next. (growls) (man) that's a good look for you. (woman) that was fun. (man) yeah. (man) let me help you out with the.. (woman)...oh no, i got it. (man) you sure? (woman) just pop the trunk. (man vo) i may not know where the road will lead, but... i'm sure my subaru will get me there. (announcer) love. it's what makes a subaru, a subaru. but you had to leave rightce to now, would you go? world, man: 'oh i can't go tonight' woman: 'i can't.' hero : that's what expedia asked me. host: book the flight but you have to go right now. hero: (laughs) and i just go? this is for real right? this is for real? i always said one day i'd go to china, just never thought it'd be today. anncr: we're giving away a trip every day. download the expedia app and your next trip could be on us. expedia, find yours. >>> an unprecedented retreat in the war on drugs. the justice department announced today that it will not stop colorado or washington state from implementing their laws to legalize marijuana. attorney g
martin luther king jr. their conclusions are coming up next. (growls) (man) that's a good look for you. (woman) that was fun. (man) yeah. (man) let me help you out with the.. (woman)...oh no, i got it. (man) you sure? (woman) just pop the trunk. (man vo) i may not know where the road will lead, but... i'm sure my subaru will get me there. (announcer) love. it's what makes a subaru, a subaru. but you had to leave rightce to now, would you go? world, man: 'oh i can't go tonight' woman: 'i can't.'...
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martin luther king, jr. was never elected by anybody.comparisons are in awith a cancerous. what works, what is important is the plan that martin luther king, jr. envisioned through the "i have a dream" speech. so the question is, what is the president's plan for the inequality that martin luther king, jr. and entire movement spoke of? >> esther armor, thank you. >> bob franken, and for reason magazine, thanks for you for watching this sunday afternoon. i'll be back at 2:00 eastern. first, disrupt with karen finney. have a great sunday evening. alin i'd be sitting there with my friends who had their verizon phones and i'd be sitting there like "mine's still loading!" i couldn't get email. i couldn't stream movies. i couldn't upload any of our music. that's when i decided to switch. now that i'm on verizon, everything moves fast. with verizon, i have that reliability. i'm completely happy with verizon. verizon's 4g lte is the most reliable and in more places than any other 4g network. period. that's powerful. verizon. get the nokia lumia 9
martin luther king, jr. was never elected by anybody.comparisons are in awith a cancerous. what works, what is important is the plan that martin luther king, jr. envisioned through the "i have a dream" speech. so the question is, what is the president's plan for the inequality that martin luther king, jr. and entire movement spoke of? >> esther armor, thank you. >> bob franken, and for reason magazine, thanks for you for watching this sunday afternoon. i'll be back at 2:00...
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one, 50 years ago, martin luther king jr.ered thhis iconic speech at the lincoln memorial and thousands are gathered there today to remember the march on washington and reflecting on how life has changed. >>> on to california now, a raging wildfire is burning almost unchecked. at least 126,000 acres of forest have been scorched so far and it has now started to burn inside the western edge of yosemite national park. a state of emergency has been declared for the san francisco area because the fire is threatening the city's power and water supplies. three, president obama met with his national security team today to talk about syria. syrian state tv says soldiers have found chemical weapons in tunnels used by rebels. it showed video of the alleged storage dens, but cnn cannot confirm the authenticity of the pictures. the opposition claims the syrian government launched a nerve gas attack this week, killing hundreds of civilians. >>> 50 years ago, she helped organize the march on washington. well, today, she is a delegate repres
one, 50 years ago, martin luther king jr.ered thhis iconic speech at the lincoln memorial and thousands are gathered there today to remember the march on washington and reflecting on how life has changed. >>> on to california now, a raging wildfire is burning almost unchecked. at least 126,000 acres of forest have been scorched so far and it has now started to burn inside the western edge of yosemite national park. a state of emergency has been declared for the san francisco area...
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martin luther king jr.f alphaman, president phi alphia fraternity. afternoon. the national council of negro was very by dorothy much involved in the historic march on washington. it is an honor for me to be here to represent the thousands of affiliates and all the other woman who participated in that march. there worked closely with the big six. that was the day that dr. king told us of his big dream for his children and for all of our children. what we can be sure of is that dr. king was focused on the nation's foundations, our quest .o form a more perfect union at our birth, america was a nation of people actively involved in creating a place of freedom and democracy. the principles expressed in the preamble, those simple but powerful words are the same theciples which undergird quest for civil, human and gender rights. america is distinguished by its commitment to democracy, democracy whose core ingredients include justice, peace, well- being, equality. our quest for a perfect model of more perfectat uni
martin luther king jr.f alphaman, president phi alphia fraternity. afternoon. the national council of negro was very by dorothy much involved in the historic march on washington. it is an honor for me to be here to represent the thousands of affiliates and all the other woman who participated in that march. there worked closely with the big six. that was the day that dr. king told us of his big dream for his children and for all of our children. what we can be sure of is that dr. king was...
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martin luther king, jr.'peech. >> what drivers are deal with on the streets of mexico. ,, ♪ ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] introducing live tv from southwest. now you can turn your device into your television. try it for free today, only on southwest airlines. on the air. in the air. with live tv. too small. too soft. too tasty. [ both laugh ] [ male announcer ] introducing progresso's new creamy alfredo soup. inspired by perfection. [ female announcer ] at 100 calories, not all food choices add up. some are giant. some not so giant. when managing your weight, bigger is always better. ♪ ho ho ho ♪ green giant female narrator: through monday, get three years through monday, get three years interest-free financing and save up to $400 on beautyrest and posturepedic. even get three years interest-free financing on serta icomfort and tempur-pedic, but this special financing offer ends labor day at sleep train. canals rose so much after a tropical storm... they brought the crocs to the ro the civil protection agencys monit
martin luther king, jr.'peech. >> what drivers are deal with on the streets of mexico. ,, ♪ ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] introducing live tv from southwest. now you can turn your device into your television. try it for free today, only on southwest airlines. on the air. in the air. with live tv. too small. too soft. too tasty. [ both laugh ] [ male announcer ] introducing progresso's new creamy alfredo soup. inspired by perfection. [ female announcer ] at 100 calories, not all food...
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the reverend martin luther king jr.elivered a peach that helped to change race relations in america. king's leadership in the non-violent struggle for civil rights earned him the distinction of being called a drum major for peace and drum major for justice. but to his children, he was simply known as daddy. today's beyonding a dream interview with reverend king's youngest child, bernice. >> willard intercontinental hotel is where dr. martin luther king jr. put the finishing touches on his famous i have a dream speech. it is where i sat down with king's daughter,ber meese, to discuss her reflections of her father's legacy. >> one of the things that may father was really trying to say to us, not just 50 years ago, but 50 years agoer, 49, 48, 47, all the way, 45, when he was assassinated. he was really speaking to us about humanity and understanding our interconnectiveness and interrelated must. that's what he talked about sitting down at a table of brotherhood and, in other words, us understanding that we were one huge hu
the reverend martin luther king jr.elivered a peach that helped to change race relations in america. king's leadership in the non-violent struggle for civil rights earned him the distinction of being called a drum major for peace and drum major for justice. but to his children, he was simply known as daddy. today's beyonding a dream interview with reverend king's youngest child, bernice. >> willard intercontinental hotel is where dr. martin luther king jr. put the finishing touches on his...
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i couldn't say no to martin luther king jr. he was my inspiration. he was my hero. >> schieffer: when you heard martin luther king speak, the whole part about "i have a dream" just-- just came out. that part wasn't written down. but as you heard it, what did you think of it. >> i still have a dream. it is a dream deeply rooted in the american dream." >> i knew he was not just speaking. he was preaching. he transformed the marble steps of the lincoln memorial into a modern day pulpit. and he knew. he knew he was making contact. dr. king grew up in a church in atlanta, and when you start preaching his father would say to him from time to time, "make it plain, son. make it plain." so when he got to "i have a dream," he was making it plain. >> schieffer: it was after that, of course, in the same year, that president kennedy was assassinated, lyndon johnson became the president, and in 1965, you organized the march on selma, alabama, which also came to be a turning point in this movement. others, you and others were beaten. we all saw it on television. te
i couldn't say no to martin luther king jr. he was my inspiration. he was my hero. >> schieffer: when you heard martin luther king speak, the whole part about "i have a dream" just-- just came out. that part wasn't written down. but as you heard it, what did you think of it. >> i still have a dream. it is a dream deeply rooted in the american dream." >> i knew he was not just speaking. he was preaching. he transformed the marble steps of the lincoln memorial...
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martin luther king, jr.for all. >> i have a dream. okay, listen up! i'm re-workin' the menu. mayo? corn dogs? you are so outta here! aah! [ female announcer ] the complete balanced nutrition of great-tasting ensure. 24 vitamins and minerals, antioxidants, and 9 grams of protein. [ bottle ] ensure®. nutrition inharge™. ♪ [ male announcer ] bob's heart attack didn't come with a warning. today his doctor has him on a bayer aspirin regimen to help reduce the risk of another one. if you've had a heart attack, be sure to talk to your doctor before you begin an aspirin regimen. >>> celebrations under way in our nation's capitol. the legacy of dr. martin luther king, jr. we're taking you live to the lincoln memorial, 50 years after the march on washington and dr. martin luther king, jr.'s, i have dream speech. and president obama will stand on those same steps. it brought change at a time protesters were fighting for equal treatment under the law. live at the lincoln memorial with a look at today's events. hello, do
martin luther king, jr.for all. >> i have a dream. okay, listen up! i'm re-workin' the menu. mayo? corn dogs? you are so outta here! aah! [ female announcer ] the complete balanced nutrition of great-tasting ensure. 24 vitamins and minerals, antioxidants, and 9 grams of protein. [ bottle ] ensure®. nutrition inharge™. ♪ [ male announcer ] bob's heart attack didn't come with a warning. today his doctor has him on a bayer aspirin regimen to help reduce the risk of another one. if...