megyn rockwell and kate moore and erin ritter. thank them all because they were incredibly invaluable. the forum on law, culture and society, we produce great stuff, but it's not cheap. we have a board of directors, and we have donors, and i want to acknowledge them. we have bob, and we had hugo, and we had joanne throughing and pete rossi is here. i hope i didn't miss anyone. erin, did i? okay. i want to lastly thank this incredible panel, a true conversation for the ages. thank god that c-span was here to archive it forever for posterity. ben brafman, kathleen hogan, judge denny chin and danny goldhagen. thank you all. [applause] there's a reception after. please stick around, have a drink, have some food. there's a book signing. [inaudible conversations] where was that? [inaudible conversations] >> for more information visit the author's web site, thanerosenbaum.com. >> mr. moss, what happened in minneapolis in april of 1999? >> you know, i start the book with that meeting, because it's so informative of the industry's attitude

it's megan rockwell, kate moore and aaron rector back there. thank them all because they are incredibly invaluable. [applause] the forum law culture society has great stuff but it's not cheap. read the board of directors and donors and i want to acknowledged them. we have bob hallway and joanne loring and pete rossi is here. i hope i didn't miss anyone. aaron, did did i? i want you leslie thank this incredible panel if true conversation for the ages. thank god c-span was here to archive it forever for posterity event. thank you all. [applause] there is a reception after. please stick around and have a drink and food. there is a book signing. and janet dayton. [inaudible conversations] for more information visit the author's web site thane rosenbaum.com. >> the system of mass incarceration is so deeply-rooted in our social political and economic structure that it's not going to just fade away or downsize out of sight without a major upheaval of radical shift in our public consciousness. now i know that there are many people today who will say oh

joining me now is kate deshino live from moore, oklahoma. or ameri -- can. a nonprofit disaster relief organization that does important work in more than 90 countries. kate, thanks for being here tonight. >> thank you, reverend. >> what have you seen on the ground there so far? >> as you look around, it's completely heart wrenching. it looks as though cars were crunched like soda cans in your hand. and there's responders and residents that are in the affected areas. and also dispersed around the community who are working to pick up the pieces of their lives right now. >> well, what is the greatest lead that you're seeing on the ground right now? >> i think there's a lot of needs. one of the needs that americare is seeing is access to medication and medical supplies that are needed to restore health. as you can imagine, residents are displaced or injured, they need everything from tetanus vaccines so they can come and safely clean up their homes as well as medicines for individuals to have chronic care conditions like diabetes all the way down

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moore. thank you so much, kate. there will be more from kate snow and her conversation with the principal and teachers at plaza towers elementary on "rock center" tonight at 10:00/9:00 central. >>> overseas today we heard for the first time from the family of that british soldier killed in an act of terrorism on a london street. in an emotional news conference lee rigby's anguished family members including his widow described him as a devoted son and father. the two murder suspects shot after rushing at police remain hospitalized. two women who were arrested on suspicion to commit murder have been released without charge. >>> and another scare in britain today aboard a flight from lahore, pakistan, to the uk. pilots put out an emergency signal and the plane was escorted by british fighter jets before making an emergency landing. officials say two passengers allegedly threatened to blow up the plane after an argument with the crew. but that incident does not appear to be terror-related. >>> still ahead tonight on "nb

and that huge storm back this 99 kate, the f did-5 that hit moore, was the ninth storm caused by a single storm cell. that whole system killed 36 people.was the ninth storm caus single storm cell. that whole system killed 36 people. another dozen were killed in the same outbreak over the course of several days. and rtornados on which happe s outbreaks. 17 people were killed in tennessee alone. but the same '02 storm system also killed people this mississippi and alabama, as far north as ohio and pennsylvania. a few months later, may 2003, nobody died in that storm in moore, but that storm system killed more than 40 people across other multiple states. in april 2006, it was a string of f-3 tornados that ripped through the towns of new burn and bradford, enstennessee. a huge long destructive grind. horn two dozen people killed on that one day. may 2007, greensburg, kansas lost 13 people and most of the buildings in town. essenti essentially the whole town was lost. february 2008 tornado outbreak, no individual tornado in that outbreak reached the maximum category of f-5r but still 57 people

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kate snow reporting. >>> coming up, what happened at one of the other elementary schools here in moore, oklahoma as our continues. >>> there's the school. i am not sure the exact name of it, but that's going to be south of 4th, east of santa fe. whatever school that is, it is going to be -- it is like you see, completely destroyed as kids run up to hopefully their loved ones. >> and here is more video of briarwood elementary school just moments after the tornado hit. >> she's out? >> justin, are you okay? >> she is over there. >> where is she? >> she is over there. >> oh, my god. >> ms. moser has her? she's out? she's out? >> okay. i know. go stand by the fence. come with me. >> i love you. >> joining me now, the man that recorded that video and took many of the defining photographs from the past 24 hours, a photographer for the "oklahoman." paul, when did you first head out to the school? >> yes, it started about 30 minutes before i sat down listening to the weather reports on the radio. >> were you anticipating catching it hit and you wanted to catch it with cameras? >> i was hoping so. what i tried

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nbc's kate snow with a firsthand account of some of the survivors inside plaza towers elementary school as the tornado bore down on moores time... for aveeno® positively radiant face moisturizer. [ female announcer ] only aveeno® has an active naturals total soy formula that instantly brightens skin. and helps reduce the look of brown spots in just 4 weeks. for healthy radiant skin. try it for a month. then go ahead and try to spot a spot. aveeno® positively radiant. naturally beautiful results. >>> 32 past the hour. the tornado cleanup continues in moore, oklahoma, this weekend as residents try to get semblance of normality back in their lives. nbc's kate snow joins us with an incredible firsthand account. kate. >> mika, on thursday parents, teachers, children finally got together again from plaza towers elementary school. there were a lot of hugs. they lost seven children at this school. now the principal and several teachers from plaza towers agreed to sit down and talk with us exclusively at rock center to tell what it was like to live through that day and how they are working on healing together. thursday was a day

kate tee get in the storm ditch. we go in the very middle of the tunnel itself as the tornado passes over the highway. martha: as the morning moves on here in moorere joined by justin joseph on the ground, currently in the parking lot of what was a bowling alien right near the moore county hospital which has become a central symbol for all of the wreckage there. he joins us now. justin, good morning to you. >> good morning, martha. it is an incredible and devastating scene. you look out here and talk to residents what they are concerned about is dark skies, thunder and lightning, worried about the severe weather coming in today. there are vehicles like this all over this community. and this vehicle in the back here we looked inside there was lust average, this dr. suess book. a baby seat. you can get an idea of how powerful the storm was. this is the entrance to a bowling alley. 6 inches of cement, that's how heavy the wraul was whe wall was when toppled by the storm. we sa*u a search and rescue team that came through the area, about six or seven dogs. to give you an idea the feeling of this community i asked one of the people what types of dogs

moore, elementary. she is one of the many who sheltered in the hallways and closets and bathrooms when the terrible storm hit. as nbc's katenow reports without the actions of so many brave teachers in that school, the death toll would have been so much worse. >> reporter: inside the walls of the plaza towers element school hundreds of students were counting down the number of of days to last week of class but in minutes it went from this to win. parents of other students tell nbc news children were in that auditorium. >> we have seen it from the air. this is it. right here behind me as i step out of the way and let joe zoom in, this is the front of plaza towers elementary school. this school is basically gone. >> reporter: in the hours after the tornado, dramatic images junk children were rescued and with darkness the search for survivors continued. some children had escaped from harm. their parents had picked them up just before the school went on lock down on monday but the majority stayed inside as they practiced in drills many times. math teacher rhonda was helping her students with a game. damien klein is a fourth gra