amy: kenneth morris, thank you for being with us, kenneth morris, jr.s the co-founder and president of the frederirick douglass family initiatives. he is the great-great-great grandson of frederick douglass and we will have you back to talk about your other ancestor,. you're also the great-great grandson of booker t. washington. when we come back, we will be joined by american university professor ibram x. kendi. stay with us. ♪ [music break] amy: "swing low." this is democracy now!, democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i'm amy goodman. we continue to celebrate the remarkable life of frederick douglass and his 201st birthday. we're joined now by ibram x. kendi, professor of history and international relations and founding director of the antiracist research and policy center at american university. professor kendi spoke last night at an event honoring for douglass were he quoted the burnout abolitionist who once said "if there is no struggle, there is no progress. those who profess to favor freedom and yet depreciate agitation are men who want cr

tomorrow we will be speaking to the great-great-grandson of frederick douglass kenneth morris, as wellthe scholar. we will be in washington

tomorrow we will be speaking to the great-great-grandson of frederick douglass kenneth morris, as wellthe scholar. we will be in washington behold his mighty hand. hello? this is cecil b. de-mille in hollywood, california. the trouble with movies as a business is it's an art. and the trouble with movies as an art is it's a business. and it is. every one of us who makes films struggles with that. the system demands success. it rewards it, but punishes failure as well. annenberg media ♪ and: with additional funding from these foundations and individuals: and by: and the annual financial support of: