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. - two interesting questions, ken and i, ken burns and i had dinner last night. - ken burns has another series on pbs soon. - [dr. gates] that's right about jackie robinson. - about jackie robinson which he says is as much a race, or more a raced film than a baseball film. - it's true and you know much of ken's work. - [evan] deals with race. - the subtext is race without a doubt. but i remember vividly, i was 10 years old when jfk and nixon squared off. - [evan] yes. - and my parents were republicans. many black people were republicans, we're still the party of lincoln. and there was a liberal wing of the republican party. and jackie robinson begged presidential candidate richard nixon to intervene when martin luther king was in prison. - yup. - and there were black democrats lobbying jfk. - [evan] right. - and nixon refused to do it, jfk did it. daddy king, who had committed all of his tremendous resources. you know, when a black preacher, particularly in the old days, says the lord spoke to me and said we should vote republican, it was yes, republican. (audience laughs) well he had d
. - two interesting questions, ken and i, ken burns and i had dinner last night. - ken burns has another series on pbs soon. - [dr. gates] that's right about jackie robinson. - about jackie robinson which he says is as much a race, or more a raced film than a baseball film. - it's true and you know much of ken's work. - [evan] deals with race. - the subtext is race without a doubt. but i remember vividly, i was 10 years old when jfk and nixon squared off. - [evan] yes. - and my parents were...
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ken burns' brother, rick burns, produced another documentary in 2012 based on a book titled "this republiceath and the american civil war." that documentary was also made possible by the national endowment for the humanities. drew faust is an historian who has herself made history. harvard university's 153 years older than the united states of america, but in that time, there have been fewer presidents of harvard university than of the united states. only 28 harvard presidents in 381 years. drew gilpin faust is the first woman in that small club of university presidents. university presidents are obliged to spend significant time and attention on fund-raising for their opportunity. but president faust took her time to talk about concerns and the budget for national humanity. republicans have long had their eye on the national endowment for the humanities and will surely impose drastic cuts to the endowment and possibly the complete elimination of the national endowment for the humanities. in the "times" under the headline "don't defund american history," drew faust described how the nation
ken burns' brother, rick burns, produced another documentary in 2012 based on a book titled "this republiceath and the american civil war." that documentary was also made possible by the national endowment for the humanities. drew faust is an historian who has herself made history. harvard university's 153 years older than the united states of america, but in that time, there have been fewer presidents of harvard university than of the united states. only 28 harvard presidents in 381...
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ken burns is a national treasure. he's been working with pbs for over 35 years making films that changed the way we look at our history, films that challenge us, start conversations and help us prepare for the future by better understanding our past. it is all made possible because of the financial support of viewers like you. to say thank you, we are taking a look back across ken's many
ken burns is a national treasure. he's been working with pbs for over 35 years making films that changed the way we look at our history, films that challenge us, start conversations and help us prepare for the future by better understanding our past. it is all made possible because of the financial support of viewers like you. to say thank you, we are taking a look back across ken's many
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ken burns is a national treasure. he's been working with pbs for over 35 years making films that changed the way we look at our history, films that challenge us, start conversations and help us prepare for the future by better understanding our past. it is all made possible because of the financial support of viewers like you. to say thank you, we are taking a look back across ken's many
ken burns is a national treasure. he's been working with pbs for over 35 years making films that changed the way we look at our history, films that challenge us, start conversations and help us prepare for the future by better understanding our past. it is all made possible because of the financial support of viewers like you. to say thank you, we are taking a look back across ken's many
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we want ken burns. we want to be able to translate it into what a democracy looks like, how do you fight. we want the civil rights history. some of the people who went to ukraine are here today. they sat down and spent two days helping them figure out how to they were going to put this together under great political challenges. in fact, we wound up giving them some content. but we are viewed by the rest of the world who pays -- their citizens pay far more. i think norway is the highest with $135 a person. this partnership we have, it isn't a handout. it's a partnership. this is what we say. it's the entrepreneurial spirit of america. it's what makes capitalism great. and it is working and it is admired. are there glitches along the way, of course there are. believe me, we hear from people when they don't like something. the stations hear immediately. and they don't get ignored. i just think that the idea that the marketplace is going to take care of public media really means -- we may as well be honest,
we want ken burns. we want to be able to translate it into what a democracy looks like, how do you fight. we want the civil rights history. some of the people who went to ukraine are here today. they sat down and spent two days helping them figure out how to they were going to put this together under great political challenges. in fact, we wound up giving them some content. but we are viewed by the rest of the world who pays -- their citizens pay far more. i think norway is the highest with...
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we want "ken burns." we want to be able to show our people, to translate it into how a democracy looks like. how do you fight? we want the civil rights history. and so some of the people who went to ukraine are here today. i think michael levy and steve bass from oregon public broadcasting and steven altman and sat down and spent two days helping how they could put this together under great, say, political challenges and in fact we wound up giving them content. we are viewed by the rest of the world who pays their citizens pay far more, i think orway is the highest with $135 a person. this partnership we have, it isn't a handout. it's a partnership. and this is what we say. it's the entrepreneurial spirit of america. it's what make capitalism great. and it is working and it is admired and are there glitches along the way, of course there are. nd we have an ombudsman. npr has one. we hear from people if they don't like something. the stations hear immediately and they don't get ignored. i just think that t
we want "ken burns." we want to be able to show our people, to translate it into how a democracy looks like. how do you fight? we want the civil rights history. and so some of the people who went to ukraine are here today. i think michael levy and steve bass from oregon public broadcasting and steven altman and sat down and spent two days helping how they could put this together under great, say, political challenges and in fact we wound up giving them content. we are viewed by the...
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that the entire family has succumbed to the march madness." [ laughter and applause ] got my man ken burns stethoscopes, or as i like to call you, "heartbeats by dre." [ cheers and applause ] >> steve: come on. it's for the kids. kids love that stuff. >> jimmy: kids. >> steve: and james. ♪ >> jimmy: thank you costco's new home delivery service -- [ cheers ] for sparing me from being seen trying to fit a 48-pack of toilet paper into my trunk. [ laughter and applause ] do this. >> steve: ugh! >> jimmy: i could just put it on my lap. i'll drive with it. >> steve: tie it to the roof. >> jimmy: you tie it to the roof? [ light laughter ] >> steve: yeah, i'm just going to costco. i got some 48-thing of toilet paper. it won't fit in my trunk. >> jimmy: why don't you just -- >> steve: tie it to the roof, man. >> jimmy: hey, sorry to interrupt you, but why don't you just have them deliver it to you? >> steve: oh, my god. i didn't know that was an option! [ light laughter ] i can get toilet paper? >> jimmy: you got to get the app! [ light laughter ] >> jimmy: what about a giant -- what about brawny t
that the entire family has succumbed to the march madness." [ laughter and applause ] got my man ken burns stethoscopes, or as i like to call you, "heartbeats by dre." [ cheers and applause ] >> steve: come on. it's for the kids. kids love that stuff. >> jimmy: kids. >> steve: and james. ♪ >> jimmy: thank you costco's new home delivery service -- [ cheers ] for sparing me from being seen trying to fit a 48-pack of toilet paper into my trunk. [ laughter...
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ken wayne. >> they are confident they will not find anymore victims. >> the coroner arrived to remove the 4th body from the burned out apartment building on san pablo and mead avenue. the building's main tenant was a faith-based group that offers traditional housing for recovering drug addicts. a fire inspector looked through the building and found 11 safety problems. >> i discovered the conditions deplorable. water running down the first floor and exposed wires and probably near the water. you got people double and tripled up in rooms. you have rooms that look like there is a lot of junk. >> fire officials say as many as one hundred people managed to escape the fire and being rescued from upper floor windows. >>> the survivors getting help from the red cross and a temporary shelter has been set up at the west oakland youth center. crews continue to assess the scene there. reporter: that's right fire crews have been on the scene and flare-ups from time to time and they have been able to knock them down quickly. earlier they did recover a body from inside bringing the death toll to four people. >> the 4th victim h
ken wayne. >> they are confident they will not find anymore victims. >> the coroner arrived to remove the 4th body from the burned out apartment building on san pablo and mead avenue. the building's main tenant was a faith-based group that offers traditional housing for recovering drug addicts. a fire inspector looked through the building and found 11 safety problems. >> i discovered the conditions deplorable. water running down the first floor and exposed wires and probably...
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ken bastida, kpix 5. >>> here is what i think about the las vegas traitors. >> oh, boy. as you might imagine, raiders fans are not exactly thrilled with the decision. many of them burning their jerseys in protest. and with the raiders moving to sin city. and the warriors moving across the bay, the a's will soon be the only major pro sports team left in oakland. and you know, we went to dinner last night with some friends and miami dolphin, that team owner was the only one that voted against the move. and so now, one of our friends who is like a huge raiders fan says now i will be rooting for the dolphins. >> he had a very good point. that you know, you leave behind your fans and your fans and your community. and that's how i have been feeling as a season ticket holder with the raiders, i will follow my team and sure, support them, but they symbolize everything that is oakland. and it is all about oakland. and oakland is a raider. i mean i grew up watching the raiders. and this hurts. >> yes. >> it is sad. it is the third time they are relocating since the franchise was born. >> yes. >>> and it is true. so people have been through it before. and i think enough is enough
ken bastida, kpix 5. >>> here is what i think about the las vegas traitors. >> oh, boy. as you might imagine, raiders fans are not exactly thrilled with the decision. many of them burning their jerseys in protest. and with the raiders moving to sin city. and the warriors moving across the bay, the a's will soon be the only major pro sports team left in oakland. and you know, we went to dinner last night with some friends and miami dolphin, that team owner was the only one that...
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burned twice. the owner's attitude seems to be oh, well, it is just business. >> and the model has shifted. the charges before this and i know you and i talked about this, ken. the only people that care about the chargers are in the greater san diego metropolitan area. nobody in carson where they will be playing for at least two years was saying let's bring the chargers in here so we can go to their games. the model in las vegas is not proven. we will do our best to fill it with visiting teams and let's go to a football game and that is no kind of home-field advantage and they are hope that people from oakland or los angeles will 8 or 10 times a year get in their cars or get on an airplane and stay in a hotel and go to games. what the nfl has proven it wants to do now, it wants to build the big palaces and sell them to the corporate interests and then it also wants to have the tv contracts in place and play more tv games thursday night. the perfect example of that. so you are right, the every day fan who was probably on the backs of this league was built is not -- and maybe the last guy being considered at this point in terms of what the model is for a poss
burned twice. the owner's attitude seems to be oh, well, it is just business. >> and the model has shifted. the charges before this and i know you and i talked about this, ken. the only people that care about the chargers are in the greater san diego metropolitan area. nobody in carson where they will be playing for at least two years was saying let's bring the chargers in here so we can go to their games. the model in las vegas is not proven. we will do our best to fill it with visiting...
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ken delaney. >>> it's an anniversary of a tragic event in the struggle for the right to vote. we take you to selma, alabama, next. to folks everywhere whose diabetic... ...nerve pain shoots and burns its way into your day... ...i hear you. when that pain makes simple errands simply unbearable... ...i hear you. i hear you because my dad struggled with this pain. make sure your doctor hears you too. so folks, don't wait. step on up. and talk to your doctor. because you have places to go... ...and people who can't wait for you to get there. if you have diabetes and burning, shooting pain in your feet or hands... step on up and talk to your doctor today. well this here's a load-bearing wall. we'll go ahead and rip that out. (husband)yeah? it's going to cause a lot of problems. totally unnecessary and it triples the budget. (husband)mmmm. wouldn't it be great if everyone said what they meant? the citi® double cash card does. earn 1% cash back when you buy, and 1% as you pay. double means double. >>> it's been 52 years to the day since the infamous bloody sunday in selma, alabama. that is where police turned violent on a crowd of civil rights protesters, including now congressman john l
ken delaney. >>> it's an anniversary of a tragic event in the struggle for the right to vote. we take you to selma, alabama, next. to folks everywhere whose diabetic... ...nerve pain shoots and burns its way into your day... ...i hear you. when that pain makes simple errands simply unbearable... ...i hear you. i hear you because my dad struggled with this pain. make sure your doctor hears you too. so folks, don't wait. step on up. and talk to your doctor. because you have places to...