didn't come my way and i didn't make the chance for myself until i was challenged to do this by lonnie kingtook the challenge. >> yeah. you, so you were a college student and then a young adult at the time of dr. king and at the time of malcolm x. >> mm-hmm. dr. king taught me. >> he did? >> yes. >> so talk about dr. king. you're one of the only people i could be sitting across from who knew dr. king. >> i'm one of.i'm one of eight people in the world..3 >> yeah. yeah. >> .who was actually taught by dr. king. you hear people all the time say, "dr. king was my teacher." >> yeah. not true. >> they're lying. they're lying. i was one of dr. king's students. >> okay. -> eight people, students at morehouse and spellman college.. >> yeah. >> .took a class that he co-taught in philosophy.. >> yeah. >> .and i was one of the eight students. >> a.and? >> and i remember one day after class was over, we were walking away and he said. i said to him, doc. his friends called him doc. i said, doc, how are you doing? he said, julian, i'm not doing well. he said, unemployment is high, racism isseverywhere, se

mall, the museum's founding director lonny bunch takes us through the storage facility to see artifacts on display. 8:30, the relationship between martin luther king, jr. and his mentors, benjamin mays and hour thurman. at 10:00 to memphis, tennessee as we toured the national civil rights museum built on the site where martin luther king, jr. was assassinated. and at 10:30 from connecticut, professor william foster teaches a class on the history of the n word in american culture with a focus on uncle tom's cabin and mark twain's huckberry fin. this is american history tv on c-span $3. >> on this president's day c-span3 american history tv we're featuring first ladies. up next first lady michelle obama talking about growing up, her life, and the value of education. she spoke to graduating seniors at anacostia high school. >> thank you all. thank you so much. first of all, thank you charity. you did a great job on that introduction. love you all, too. so proud. i want to thank the anacostia senior high school choir for their amazing performances. i also want to thank brandon, annie, and, of course, your valedictorian jordan for their amazing remarks

museum's founding director lonnie bunch takes us through the storage facility to see some of the artifacts that will be on display. at 8:30 the relationship between martin luther kingr. and his mentors, benjamin mace. at 10:00, to nashville, tennessee, the museum built on the cite where martin luther king jr. wass as is nated. at 10:30, professor william foster teaches a class on the history of the "n" world on american literature and culture with a focus on uncle tom's cabin and mark twain's huckleberry finn. this is american history tv on c-span 3. >>> you're joining us on c-span 3 american history tv every weekend, 48 hours of the people and the events that tell the american story. we're continuing our special look at the nation's first ladies on this president's day weekend. and we revisit nancy reagan's 1999 tour of the ronald reagan presidential library. >> mrs. reagan, for somebody who has not been to this library, how do you get here? where is it? >> it's? n. s it's in simi valley. it sits high on 100 acres. and it's not too far from los angeles. we can leave our house and be here in 45 minutes. it's beautiful, just beautiful. everybody how old coshould com

museum's founding director lonny bunch takes us through the storage facility to see some of the artifacts that will be on display. at 8:30, the relationship between martin luther king jr. and his mentors benjamin mace and howard thursday min. at 10:00 as we tour the national civil rights museum built on the site where martin luther king jr. was assassinated and at 10:30 we're taught the use of the "n" word in american culture c-span3. news and social media from facebook, youtube, twitter and foursquare. follow it all weekend every weekend online. >>> all day monday american history tv is featuring america's first ladies. who do you think was our most influential first lady? vote and join the conversation with us on facebook at facebook.com/c-span. >>> this week on american artifacts we visit the center for education and leadership across the street from ford's theater where john wilkes booth shot president lincoln as he enjoyed the play "our american cousin." the center is the newest addition where visitors can learn about the life, death, and legacy of bray con. paul tetro talks about the center's purpose and goals and kur yater tracythexhibits. >> we are in the c

museum's founding director, lonni bunch, take us through the storage facility to see some of the artifacts that will be on display. at 8:30, the relationship between martin luther king jr. and his mentors, benjamin maze and howard thurman. at 10:00, to memphis, tennessee, as we tour the national civil rights museum, built on the site where martin luther king jr. was assassinated. and at 10:30 from waterbury, connecticut, professor william foster teaches a class on the history of the "next" word in american literature and culture, with a focus on "uncle tom's cabin" and mark twain's "huckleberry finn." this is american history tv on c-span3. >>> there's a new website for american history tv where you can find our schedules and preview our upcoming programs. watch featured video from our regular weekly series, as well as access our history tweets, history in the news, and social media from facebook, youtube, twitter, and foursquare. follow american history tv every weekend on c-span3 and online at c-span.org/history. >> welcome to american history tv on c-span3, where all weekend, everywhere weekend, we're featuring the people and the events that tell the american sto

from both the lincoln memorial where martin luther king delivered his "i have a dream" speech and pennsylvania avenue, where the ku klux klan marched. lonnieunch is not shieg away from controversy. >> how do you think people in the museum will respond to a ku klux klan robe? >> some will be surprised. some will be angry. how dare you have that in a museum that tells a story. but my feeling is that you can't understand the heights without understanding the depths. >> taxpayers will pay half of the $500 million cost. the rest will come from private donations. it won't open to the public for another three years. a short wait, if you consider that the museum was first proposed 99 years ago. for "cbs this morning," chip reid, washington. >>> i love the story. phil freelon is a north carolina architect. an african-american. his wife is a wonderful jazz singer. i was in north carolina several years ago, he was working on this. he was proud to be able to do this. it's a long time coming. this is a good moment for america >> it's a great moment. amazing to think, as chip pointed out, that this was proposed 99 years ago. it took this long. >> the me

king, george vi. her husband is shown in his naval uniform. and their two young children, princess anne and prince charles. >>> time for another check of weather with our lonniecity. this, if you've never been there. wolman rink in central park. light snow flurries. here is how i see it. heavy snow. not in new york city, but in the appalachians, portions of west virginia, picking up close to a foot of snow. light snow for the coastal cities, new york, boston and warm jackets for jack. what? i'm talking jacksonville, mississippi, jacksonville, mississippi, and temperatures in the 20s. cold for you because of the high pressure system which is working overtime north of that. the northern plains, minot, minneapolis, huron, waterloo. high temperatures today between 5 to 19 degrees, but it will feel like minus 10 to minus 20. i can feel property values plummeting. a quick look at the national picture. here is a quick look at the weather for your weekend. >>> all right, everybody. the snow event to the northeast is for today. it will be gone tomorrow. seth, over to you. >> this weather segment what's your story? citi can help you write it. >> the grammies are tomorr

king, george vi. her husband is shown in his naval uniform. and their two young children, princess anne and prince charles. >>> time for another check of weather with our lonnie. wolman rink in central park. light snow flurries. here is how i see it. heavy snow. not in new york city but in the appalachians, portions of west virginia, picking up close to a foot of snow. light snow for the coastal cities, new york boston and warm jackets for jack. what? i'm talking jacksonville, mississippi, jacksonville, mississippi, and temperatures in the 20s. cold for you because of the high pressure system which is working overtime north of that. the northern plains minot, minneapolis, huron, waterloo. high temperatures today between 5 to 19 degrees, but it will feel like minus 10 to minus 20. here's a closer look at the weather for your weekend. >>> in our area, we're looking at a winter weather advisory in effect as we take a look at a pretty cloudy and damp city. snow flurries have been around. snow showers really creating accumulation on the grass. not too much on the roads, though. but they are damp. today, our forecast goes to >>> all right, everybody. the snow event