so now they become the reverend martin luther king, jr., martin luther king, jr. now, i'm giving you this background because i think this helps to explain why this place is so important, why the birth home a block up the street is such an important place. this is where literally martin luther king, jr., achieve his ident. th and this is the remarkable thing that comes through in his autobiography, religious development. that is the first thing he writes during his first year at the seminary. he writes this 14-page hand written paper. and i would love to show you it just to see the way in which he kind of sketches out his life, says that i was born in 1929 and on the eve of the great depression, which had spread its disastrous arms throughout the nation. and that's how he comes to his anti-ca ant anti-capitalist view of the world. that's all in the first paragraph. and if you've ever read a document that revealed so much just from the beginning. and many of uibclass understand that because it's the beginning of biography. because it seemed like a good place to begi

he becomes reverend martin luther king sr. and martin luther king jr. now i'm giving you this background because i think that this helps to explain why this place is so important. why the birth home a block up the street is such an important place. this is where literally, martin luther king jr. achieves his identity. this is the place where he has his early experiences. and this is the important thing that comes through in that wonderful document, the autobiography of religious development. that is something that he writes during his first year at crozier theological seminary. he writes this 14-page handwritten paper, and i would love to show you it just to see the way in which he kin of sketches out his life are. he says, "i was born in 1929 on the eve of the great depression, which spread its disastrous arms throughout the nation." that is how he comes to his anti-capitalist view of the world. that's all in the first paragraph. have you ever read a document that reveals so much more than that? just from its beginning? those of you in this class under

martin luther king. [applause] isaac: president trump, vice president pence, and all assembled here, if my uncle were here today, he would say, what are we or what are you doing for others? that is why it was so important that my aunt chris scott king -- coretta scott king returned to congress 10 years ago and asked that the meaning of the holiday be changed. we did not want the king holiday just to be a day of hero worship. as his nephew, i think he was one of the greatest americans that we produced. but it should not be a day of hero worship. that is why the congress agreed with my aunt. it also made it a day of service. so, that we, on that day, as a matter of fact at the king center we refer to it as a day on, not a day off. not a day to hang out in the park or pull up the barbecue grill. it is a day to do something to help someone else. that can be as simple as delivering someone's trash or picking up the newspaper for that elderly person who cannot get to the end of the driveway. bottom line, you'r

martin luther king jr.. on january 15, 1929 martin luther king jr. was born in atlanta, georgia. he would go on to change the course of human history. as a young man, after king decided to follow the calling of his father and grandfather to become a christian pastor. he would later write that it was quite easy for me to think of a god of love mainly because i grew up in a family where love was central. that is what reverend king preached all of his life, love. love for each other, for neighbors, and for our fellow americans. dr. king and his love for others toed him and stand up for civil rights and african-americans. through his bravery and sacrifice, dr. king opened the eyes and lifted the conscience of our nation. he stirred the hearts of our people to recognize the dignity written in every human soul. today, we celebrate dr. king for standing up for the self evident truths americans hold so dear, that no matter what the color of our skin, or the place of our birth, we are all created equal by god. this april we will mark a half-century since reverend king was so cruelly taken

martin luther king, jr. on january 15th, 1929, martin luther king, jr. was born in atlanta, georgia. he would go on to change the course of human history. as a young man dr. king decided to follow calling of his father and grandfather to become a christian pastor. he would later write, it was quite easy for me to think of a god of love, mainly because i grew up in a family where love was central. that is what reverend king preached all of his life, love, love for each other, for neighbors, and for our fellow americans. dr. king's faith and his love for humanity led him and some other heroes to core rain justly stand -- core -- courageously stand up for rights for african-americans. with his brave sacrifice dr. king opened the eyes and lifted the conscience of our nation. he stirred the hearts of our people to recognize the dignity written in every human soul. today we celebrate dr. king for standing up for the self-evident truth americans hold so dear, that no matter what the color of our skin or the place of our birth we are all created equal by god. th

martin luther king, junior.s icon was assassinated at a memphis, tennessee motel in 19-68. president ronald reagan signed the holiday into law in 19-83. the first national m-l-k holiday was observed three years later-- in 19-86. the martin luther king, junior day is celebrated on the third monday in january. this year it lands on his actual birthday. were he alive, he would have been 89 years old today. (2-shot/steve) once again it was standing room only on board the m-l-k "celebration train" on the peninsula. (2-shot/pam) hundreds of celebrants boarded the train in san jose... and rode to san francisco. (riders singing happy birthday :10) san francisco's 'new birth fellowship' praise team... led riders in singing happy birthday to the late civil rights leader. ridership reflected the bay area's diversity and there were scores of children on board as well. passengers said, king's legacy represents all people. the 54- mile trek commemorates the 1965 civil rights march, led by dr. king, from selma to montogomery,

martin luther king. next week, we begin the television of the birthday of dr. martin luther king. king was not only a great man, but a great patriot who loved america and the ideas of the underpinning of our democracy. to kick off our discussion, i want to open up with two dr. king comments, really capture our political climate and what is at stake. "we may havete, come over here on different ships, but we are in the same boat now." quote is "all forms of inequality and justice and health care in the most shocking and inhumane." dr. martin luther king. when we think about this great nation and the leaders before us like dr. king who came together to lay a framework for equal pay, fair wages, health care, , and housing, so much more, we are reminded of what is at stake and how much we have to lose in this current political climate. we have a lot to lose under the current administration's destructive policies. dr. king would be greatly disappointed at many things going on in this country right now that aff

acts white men revenue martin luther king subsidize robin martin luther king all that revenue martin luther king and continue to think the negroes to be defense. martin luther king never responded to malcolm's attacks he never agreed to debate with him the only time the ever met in washington the two men shook hands but barely spoke to each other. but one photo remains edged into memories an image that brings together the two opposing dreams of the black calls. hang on a let nobody turn me round to me round turn me round and go on a nobody turn me round i'm gonna key bano walk again keep on walk on up to freedom. the civil rights movement was the singing movement. we were in the deep south and african-american people were church going people and for the most part we're in christian churches one thing martin luther king brought me to was a preacher baptist preacher a message he brought was we must take the church out of these four walls that's a direct quote from martin. martin luther king underwent his political baptism in alabama one of the most racist states in the south where many

king subsidize luther king so that government luther king can continue to teach the negroes to be defenseless that's what you mean but not about that we defense must be defenseless in the face of one of the most cruel be it had ever taken the people into captivity after the american way. it's unbelievable it sounds like an agreement between criminal bosses trading in stolen goods that have been taken by the place if anyone ever comes to ask the question then sort of throw their hands up in the air and say i don't know i was just nominee director we're doing investigation in. ukraine would you say bribes you've been corrupt or are corrupt did just the presidency council zero investigation the only dogs this time the latest news as it breaks the government of mali so mikey has pushed to have a series of laws that it says will make argentina's economy more competitive with detailed coverage in two thousand and sixteen when the government stops us doesn't the cost of college or jumped by sixty percent the queues disappear at least for a year from around the world the military and the establishmen

civiles, martin luther king, recibe sobre el cable por 17 años.rectv y llévate una tarjeta de reembolso de $200. llama al 1-877-278-1288 enrique: hoy en estados unidos celebramos el nacimiento del lÍder de los derechos civiles, martin luther king. coincidiÓ con la fecha de su nacimiento. la hija de king video servir el ejemplo de activismo que dejÓ su padre. lucha que por supuesto incluye los derechos de la comunidad emigrante. recordar sus palabras. " el arco moral es largo pero se inclina siempre hacia la justicia". nos despedimos. buenas noches. ♪ ♪ ♪ >> ruge fiera, donovan finalmente se viste de verde. es un profe, josÉ Ángel cruise es despedido de atlas. cristiano ronaldo vive una pesadilla y lebron james tratando de encaminar a sus cavaliers. >> a cinco meses de que se lleve a cabo el

king subsidises revan martin luther king so that we haven't martin luther king can continue to keep the negroes to be defenseless that's what you mean but not about to be defenseless be defenseless in the face of one of the most cruel beat that has ever taken a people into captivity that this american white man. there were over forty charges as i recall but primarily it was material support to terrorism the holy land foundation was the biggest muslim charity in the usa i definitely said that this was a political trial and that these were political prisoners because we weren't able to see the secret evidence we were unable to tell and in a two part series al-jazeera world examines one of the most controversial court cases of the so-called war on terror the holy land fine at this time on al jazeera well. i sometimes feel that we're really looking into the hearts and the souls of those directly involved in a free and taking place we very good at telling all sides of the story from the political elite to those people who think if you really get to know what's happening on the ground tha

king subsidize luther king so that revenue martin luther king can continue to teach the negroes to be defenseless that's what you mean by not about to be defenseless be defenseless in the face of one of the most cruel beat that has ever taken the people into captivity that this american white man. june nineteenth sixty seventh sixty's the redrew the map of the middle east this mechanism of the me in that war was the greatest tragedy in the history of islam fifty years later al-jazeera expose the events leading to the war and its consequences which is still felt today we tried everything we went to the united nations and tried to make. contacts through different countries and it was clear that all this was just two of the rule in june at this time the latest news as it breaks the government of mali so mikey has pushed to have a series of laws that it says will make argentina's economy more competitive with detailed coverage in two thousand and sixteen when the government stop subsidizing that's all the cost of polluted jumped by sixty percent the queues disappear at least for a year fr

and martin luther king continues next. malcolm x. and martin luther king two legendary figures with opposing visions for american civil rights and into their rivalry plays out on prime time television in the united states from the. king is equality and all right citizenship for the goal of dr martin luther king is to give negro the chance to sit in a segregated restaurant playing white man alive for four hundred years the goal of dr martin luther king is to get negroes to forgive the people who have lived them four hundred years but by loving them to sleep and making them forgetting what they . criticize martin because he was trying to we end our ballo to sick nates to why people are in a restaurant but man says i mean that's not freedom sitting next to white people is not freedom to say that whites freedom is black people have in their own self-determination where they can buy their own restaurant and they don't have to worry about whites not serving them. june eleventh one thousand nine hundred sixty three mocked a major victory fo

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time to fulfill martin luther king's dream of a better america. >>> eagles head coach doug peterson has his say about facing the vikings for the nfc title. >> and now the details, the arctic blast which gripped the area for the last few weeks is creating new problems rising waters creating ice jams along the rivers. this was the view on chopper 6 hd delaware river in trenton. massive chunks are blocking the river causing flooding in low-lying spots. walter perez joins us live from lower make if he would bucks county where they are dealing with problems today. hi, walter. >> reporter: that's right, sarah we'll give you a live look at the intersection of river road and ferry road in lower makefield. as you can see it's an amadisonning sight. it is not like this along the entire -- it is an amazing sight. it's not like this along the entire stretch. it jets jammed up along the bridges that span the river. it doesn't happen all too often when the delaware river freezes over it's a sight to see. the problem the localized flooding that ensues. people who live nearby say you have to expect thi

after the events of burning martin luther king and malcolm x. were interviewed a few days apart for a program about the race issue brings us an interpretation it was an opportunity to share their opposing vision was to put the black caucus malcolm x. has said of your philosophy that it plays into the hands of the right of practice that they are happy when you talk about love for the oppressor because this is our . negro well i don't think of love as in this context as emotional bond i don't think of it as we all but i think the love of something strong and all the nice south and powerful i direct action and i think some of the criticisms of nonviolence and some of the critics fail to realize is that we are talking about something very strong and they can few. non-resistance with nonviolence is. king assumes that people are reading know that he is right about what he is sand so he is using the intellectual tradition of why it's in order to make his point malcolm does not use the intellectual tradition of whites to make his point malcolm uses the

martin luther king,jr. unscripted president trump is giving us a bright light look at his character and it's ugly. what appears to be a brazen lie, a tweet during the white house meeting on immigration, he used vulgar offensive language to describe african nations. >> he said those things and he said them repeatedly and then he went on and started to describe the immigration from

. >>> today millions of americans are remembering reverend doctor martin luther king junior with a day of service. >> i think that this march will get down as one of the greatest if not the greatest demonstrations for freedom and human dignity ever held in the united states. >> those were the word of the doctor king after leaving the march on washington in 1963. that is where the civil rights /conn delivered his i have a dream speech. doctor king was a champion for achieving racial equality, through non-violence until his assassination in 1968. >>> volunteers in our area, and beyond are honoring doctor king through various service projects. "eyewitness news" caught up with the members of the fraternity in lawnside, camden county as they prepared hundreds of sandwiches, the food will go to cathedral kitchen a camden charity that feed those in need. >>> haverford middle school students observed martin luther king day holiday by bringing awareness to the fight begins hunger. the students spent much of the morning measuring, filling, and packing bags of nutrient rich grain blend, all of th

paying tribute to martin luther king jr. day as we take a live look outside this morning, a brief one there, you saw the trans american pyramid. good morning, i'm laura garcia. >> and i'm marcus washington. on this day, martin luther king jr. holiday, a lot of people say, get out, do service today. weatherwise will it be a good day? >> it will, but it starts out foggy and that's the kind of fog we've seen the over the weekend, starting out during the morning hours, it keeps it mostly cloudy for parts of the bay area. it has dropped down to a mile and a half in livermore, still fairly clear as you get out for that drive but i do think this fog will continue to lower and get thicker with our temperatures in the low to mid 40s it's a cool start with our high temperatures today in the upper 50s and lower 60s. we will talk more about this and what's ahead for this holiday, that's coming up in just a few minutes. >>> we are following some breaking news out of san francisco. california highway patrol investigating a shooting on sou

martin luther king, jr.e said that the two most dangerous things on the planet sincere ignorance and conscienceo conscienceous stupidity. that's my favorite quote and say it every day. i'll say to donald trump, i will not use the word either out of respect to your granddaughter. i've got a grandson from kenya, his father is kenyan, kenyan, on the continent of africa, and i had to explain to tell him that you didn't come from an s-hole country or a continent. matter of fact you're the only one in our family he's akin to the only president of the united states because he and you are from the same tribe, but i close by saying to donald trump, if he's listening, and let the message go out loud and clear, that god created this earth and he did not create any s-holes. not on the continent of africa, not in the caribbean. [applause] >> if any s-holes were created it was because man messed it up, and god is going to fix it. thank you very much. [applaus [applause] >> joe madison and thank you, i'm so happy that when

government ends friday. >>> on martin luther king jr. day, 1200 signed up to ride the messable train. the train just pulled into the cal train station at fourth and king and from therele passengers are marching to yerba buena gardens. >> reporter: a big enthusiastic crowd packed the station in san jose this morning. people were handed their commemorative tickets for the martin luther king celebration train to san francisco. where they'll take part in the mlk day events at the yerba buena center for arts. >> equality for all people. >> we try to celebrate this beautiful day and remember the man that did, you know, things for humanity. >> reporter: cal train says there were a big demand in tickets, the ride up the peninsula to san francisco. last year 950 people signed up for the trip. this year 1200 people signed up. >> now more than ever people are starting to realize the true legacy of martin luther king, his fight for racial equality and social justice. and i think the things that he fought for back in the '50s and '60s are things that

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martin luther king iii. [applause] martin luther king iii: good morning.or the opportunity to be back in washington but especially on this king holiday. and this year that we observe 50 years since the passing, actually the assassination, i should say, of martin luther king junior. i'm going to reflect in a moment, but first i must say that i am thankful to have a very dear friend who has been on the battlefield for a long time. and that we all owe a debt of gratitude to. and that is the reverend al sharpton, president of the national action network. [applause] you know, it takes a lot of courage to stand up all the time for those who have no voice. and it is interesting, because leadership certainly keeps coming. and every now and then the lord sends a prophetic leader, who understands the future and really leads in a way so that that message lives forever. because it is interesting to me to listen to some of the speeches of my father. but by the word negro, those speeches could have been delivered at any time, even right now. and obviously, as i said, he

we don't know what martin luther king would think.tty hard to do. >> what i can blame trump for our policies in this country that really hurt a certain segment of the population. that's what i can blame trump for. >> laura: i don't know what barack obama did for eight years. don't talk when i talk and i will let you talk. barack obama was present for eight years. we had skyrocketing crime among hard-hit communities that martin luther king did care a lot about. >> so you are blaming barack obama? >> laura: it wasn't on donald trump's watch. it was on a democrat running those cities who are more interested in this keeping people angry and giving people real solutions. that's my view. great segment, and you will be shocked to learn, the worst poverty in america resides, details on the effect of more liberal liberty mutual stood with me when this guy got a flat tire in the middle of the night, so he got home safe. yeah, my dad says our insurance doesn't have that. what?! you can leave worry behind when liberty stands with you™. liberty mu

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martin luther king jr. today in cities all over the country people are marking -- marching and celebrating to honor the men who fought so hard for racial equality. ty. >> it is 9:00 and this is "mornings on 2" as we give you a live look at the golden gate bridge. if you look closely you can see the tower through the fog in the haze. it is monday and we are honoring dr. martin luther king jr. who said the ultimate measure of a man is where he stands at times of challenge and controversy. with that we welcome you inside. pam cook is with us today and that resonates. i talked to my children a little bit about that. the challenge and controversy, that is when you shine. >> history and what is happening today is the perfect time to talk about this.>> i can't think of martin luther king jr. without thinking of rosa parks. they are connected in my mind because of the bus boycott in alabama bringing dr. king into prominence. i studied the boy's boycott a lot.>> happening today there are many events across the count

martin luther king, jr.'s nephew, i want to listen to something he said in that proclamation. >> at the king center we refer to it as a day on, not a day off. not a day to hang out in the park or pull out the barbecue grill. it is a day to do something to help someone else. >> what's the president doing today? >> king day is so often referred to as a day of service. the president has no public events on his schedule. he spent the morning at his golf course. i can tell you he has retweeted a white house tweet paying tribute to dr. king. there is a video with this caption. dr. king's dream is our dream. the american dream. the promise stitched into the fabric of our nation, etched into the hearts of our people and written into the soul of human kind. so the president returns to washington, d.c. at around 4:00 eastern. we will see what else, if anything, he adds to his schedule to pay tribute to dr. king. >> as hallie said, she will be there when he lands. >>> also this morning, president trump is divvying hopes

martin luther king jr.ust been shocked. -- shot. now, there is no way to be prepared for that, but i remember running back to our mom's room, looking for some consolation as to what had happened, what is going on, what did that mean? i remember that trauma existing for a very long time. it took a long time to overcome the fact that dad had been killed. uncle,n a year later, my my father's brother was mysteriously drowned. 1974,our years after that my grandmother was gunned down in the ebenezer church while playing the lord's prayer. dadinterestingly enough, was killed by a white man in a white racist system, my grandmother was killed by a black man. so i could've harbored hatred, and really dislike all of you all -- [laughter] but i'm thankful for the spirit of love, because it teaches you to dislike the evil act, but still love the individual. my grandfather and my mother and my uncles all talked -- taught that. and we as a nation have to learn how to forgive. we do not know how to forgive, that is why we

martin luther king, jr. as the holiday the news at 11:00 starts right now. >>> this day had everything, fog over the potomac, 70-degree temperatures, rain and by tomorrow get ready. it's going to feel 60 degrees colder. >> oh. >> all that means a yellow weather alert tonight and put the shorts away. here's topper with a first look at d.c.'s most accurate forecast. >> we are still tracking some pretty big showers off to the south and southwest and in the immediate metro area around the beltway just light to moderate rain, but at warrenton and culpeper moderate activity, gusty winds and heavy rains of 1 to 2 inches per hour. they're headed toward frederick by about 11:30, percyville shortly as we get into the next 15 minutes or so. look for heavy rain and gusty winds with that. it's still 59 downtown, still 60 in gaithersburg, but the cold air is seeping over the divide, 43 in cumberland, 30 oakland with snow reported already. 4:00 in the morning 46 downtown, a little mixture of sleet and snow out to the north

martin luther king, jr. in the bay area, that means the celebration train is ready to roll. >> it's a tradition. the celebration train starts in san jose, ends in san francisco at 4th and townsend. from there, passengers traditionally march in the celebration. the train is free. but it's already sold out. for other celebrations honor dr. king, visit abc7news.com. >>> north bay supervisor is questioning a plan to put a bike lane on the richmond-san rafael bridge. the project would create a bike lane on the upper deck separated by a movable median barrier. according to marin supervisor connolly thinks the space should be used for cars headed westbound. he said bikes should be allowed on weekends or non >>> mark wahlberg giving up his reshoot feet for "all the money in the world" after a controversy with michelle williams. how she is now spooneding. >>> tesla's model 3 in the showroom. we're getting a test drive to show you what it's like on the roads. >>> after a foggy start, the moisture translates into moder

bundle up if you're heading out for motor motor -- martin luther king ceremonies. we expect a sunny start and eventually we'll get high clouds building in later in the day ahead of the light snow event. in the lehigh valley, cold, 28 degrees, down the shore we'll probably see clouds marching in gradually as the day goes on, high of 34 there. increasing clouds in philadelphia today still cold high around 32. yesterday we got to 27. the wind were stronger. today we'll feel a little more comfortable. wind out northeast at 8 to 16 miles per hour. overnight tonight, cloudy and cold, 27 degrees is the overnight low, not as bad as this morning. we have the clipper system coming in from the west, you can see there's not a lot of snow associated with this, there has been a concern that a coastal low develops we're watching that for wednesday. generally speaking most models expect that to swing through quickly. the main snow sometime after 3:00 p.m. in the northern and western suburbs like allentown and berks county. most of it wraps up at 1:00 a.m. we're expecting a coating

despiden en el dÍa en que el paÍs celebra la lucha por los derechos civiles encabezada por martin lutherlÁs maduro asegura que fue abatido el grupo en el que participaba oscar lÓpez. el papa francisco arranca su gira de tres dÍaspor chile donde lo reciben algunas protestas y la demanda de castigo para sacerdotes pederastas. ♪ ♪ locutor: este es su noticiero univisiÓn edición nocturna con ilia calderÓn yy enrique acevedo. [llanto] enriqueÉstas son imÁgenes que se repiten diariamente alrededor del paÍs. imÁgenes de familias amparadas por la deportaciÓn. jorge garcÍa llegÓ a los estados unidos a los 10 aÑos y hoy, casi tres dÉcadas después, fue deportado a mÉxico dejando atrÁs a su esposa y a sus dos hijos. la familia se despidiÓ en el aeropuerto de detroit. asÍ comenzamos esta noche en el dÍa en que los estados unidos celebran el nacimiento del activista martin luther king junior. muy buenas noches. agentes de inmigraciÓn se presentarÁ maÑana en una tienda de los Ángeles para continuar con las redadas iniciadas las habrÁ pasada en tiendas 7-eleven de 17 estados. durante ese operativo detuv

martin luther, jr. >> thank you, mr. randolph.e of the greatest if not the greatest demonstration for freedom and human dignity ever held in the united states. >> the slumbering conscious of america stood aroused, tall and awakened as the twilight fell over the march in washington. it had emitted a sense of shame, and the pain that had been overlook nand so doing, america reminded herself of her destiny, and of her aspiration, and the dream that brought forth the birth, and america turned her eyes on the freedom and justice and issues for all. and she turned her attention the civil rights bill before the congress which is currently under examination of the elected representatives of all of the towns and cities of the land, and she turned her thoughtses to the job ahead, and the sound and spirit of the massive remind ore of the reminder of freedom, and through august 28th, rightfully emitting from the grounds of where abraham lincoln sat gravely over the memorial that was erect ared to his memory. it is not enough to hope together,

martin luther king with a day of service. five thousand people are heading to girard college alone to volunteer. >>> eagles face the vikings in the nfc championship at the linc this coming sunday. the vikings beat the new orleans saints 29-24. threats hope that's the their good luck. >> reporter: thinking it will be, too. i-95 southbound at bridge street we have an accident blocking the right lane, we're seeing speeds 12 miles per hour i-95 southbound as you head toward bridge street. live look outside, check the traffic there, volume has been good throughout the highways with it being a holiday today. we're seeing the slowing on i-95. we're jammed from cottman to bridge street. one other issue out there, icy conditions blocking the ramp from mercer county from 29 southbound to market street. dave with temperatures like these anything that was wet is slippery. >> reporter: temperatures 18 degrees in philadelphia. 15 in allentown. 19 in millville. the windchills are the numbers to pay attention to. 5 in philadelphia, 1 in alle

martin luther king. it is important to recognize that his connection to pennsylvania in the divinity school in chester in delaware county. dr. king came many times to the city of philadelphia and the commonwealth of pennsylvania. he had huge influence on a lot of us. on this april 4, 50 years later, when i was in junior high school entering high school in 1968, he had a huge effect on me. he was someone who walked with kings and queens. he demonstrated to all of us with that message of peace. he was relentless in terms of standing up for freedom and justice. he showed all of us what it is to be a leader. you will hear over the next 60 minutes a number of my colleagues who have all either directly or indirectly been connected with dr. martin luther king and what he has meant. we need to conduct this as a large teach-in, so we can share to everybody in this country what dr. king was about. what i like to do this point, mr. speaker, is yield to the chairman of the congressional black caucus, chairman richmo

para conmemorar el legado de martin luther king hijo. >> estamos peleando por lo mismo que martin lutherpor la libertad y el racismo de su raza. el racismo que existe hacia nosotros los inmigrantes. >> se hablÓ sobre la importancia de seguir el ejemplo de martin buster king y luchar por los derechos civiles. >> siempre ha sido importantÍsimo pero es importante ahora porque necesitamos cambios. >> esta congregaciÓn se hace en un momento polÉmico. se alega que el presidente trump hace unos dÍas dijo de forma despectiva que no querÍan entrada en el paÍs a ciertos migrantes que llegan de paÍses como África y el salvador. >> Ésas palabras me dan fuerza para seguir luchando, mÁs valor para seguir luchando. luchar por toda la gente que sufrimos de racismo. >> otros temas que se tocaron fue la importancia de la reforma al sistema judicial en la que actualmente es la juventud compuesta de minorÍas la que es puesta bajo arresto de manera desproporcionada. >> tenemos un sistema penal que es demasiado duro, que destruye las escuelas y que causa en lugar de impedir causa crÍmenes. por eso tenemos que

martin luther king junior. through symbolic gestures and agents of service to help others, thousands in the area are doing their part to pay tribute to the slain civil rights leader. the action cam is live on independence mall where the 33 national bell ringing ceremony is underway. the symbolic ringing of the liberty bell is one of the many events happening across the country and in philadelphia. "action news" jeanette reyes is live in north philadelphia where the nailings' largest mlk -- nation's largest mlk service day event is underway. >> reporter: this is an impressive event it got underway at 8:00 a.m. boy, it is is pact room. some people have been coming and going throughout the day. people and young and old are doing activities, saying it's not a day off saying it's a day to give back an honor dr. king. >> for tens of tens of thousanf volunteers in the delaware valley today was anything but a day to catch up on sleep. a national record of 150,000 people participated in the greater philadelphia martin l

martin luther king jr. with events and memorials around the bay area. and the country. >> and police are looking for suspects in an early morning shooting that shut down a freeway in san francisco. what police are saying about the incident. >> panic in hawaii. after a false alarm tells residents a missile was headed to the island. how it happened and the investigation now under way. y. >>> good afternoon, everyone. there are many events across the country, and right here in the bay area. to mark martin luther king jr. federal holiday today. >> ktvu tom baker is joining us live this afternoon from san francisco with more on the story. tom? >> reporter: we are here in yerba buena gardens. take a look at this. there are well over a thousand people. maybe 2,000 people. and more people are coming in. from the march that was from the cal train station, up to yerba buena gardens. now, this is the san francisco inter-faith council, a celebration of diverse faiths and spirit ule traditions, and the two major speaker

martin luther king jr.n hand for the signing of the voting rights act, seeing that they come to fruition is one of the corner stones of his life. but over the past 52 years, conservative politicians have been chipping away at that historic moment. on friday, north carolina asked the supreme court to put a lower court ruling on hold that invalidated the state's redrawing of congressional districts, calling them unconstitutional, partisan je y engine gerrymander and they show the u.s. supreme court seems inclined to rule for ohio in a legal fight over the state's method for removing people from its list of registered voters. joining me now is van newkirk, journalist with "the atlantic" and jack torre, d.c. bureau chief for two ohio newspapers, "columbus dispatch" and ""dayton daily news."" van, let me start with you. one of the fights that we've had over the last couple of decades and has really come to more focus the last couple of years is the right to maintain voting rights. i was at the supreme court. we

martin luther king jr. it wasn't just a day off of work, but a day to reflect on the civil rights struggles of the '60s. >> in the bay area, celebrations started early from san jose and into san francisco. here is a live look now at a march taking place in oakland. marchers are in the street protesting and honoring the legacy of dr. king. this is one of the events happening in the bay area. >> for more, rob has more on how people those honor dr.-- chose to honor dr. king. >> people know some if not all of the words of the "i have a dream" speech. today was a trip through history as many in the bay area recognized his life and legacy, tearing up as they remembered the struggles of the past. >> reporter: dr. martin luther king jr. day celebrations started early this morning as marches arrived to san jose's caltran station for a journey to san francisco. from there they marched a mile and a half for more celebrations. others celebrated dr. king's life over breakfast as the san francisco labor council held its

today it is martin luther king jr. day. now of course there is dispute as you pointed out about what the president actually said in the oval office, whether it was s-house, s-hole, it is a distinction without a difference. because the sentiment is the same. i spoke to one white house official saying the president wasn't saying it about the people, it was said about the country. the president did deny that he did use that vulgar language. a lot of questions shouted at the president here tonight when he landed on the lawn of course asking about the comments, asking about daca and the controversy surrounding it. and he ignored the questions. >> initial white house statement on that night when this story broke, it seemed to basically back up what he said. didn't directly addressed the comments per se but talked about how he is defending america. and that is his priority. >> reporter: there were similar comments reported in the new york times. >> all haitians have aids and talking about everybody in nigeria living in huts. it wa

welcome to monday, martin luther king, jr. day. january 15th. >> for those of you getting up this morning, we join you. >> we're here. >> never more than seven minutes away from your accuweather forecast. that's meteorologist mike nicco's department. >> good morning. it's monday morning, waking up in a fog. literally. i've overlaid the visibility. down to 1 in santa rosa. concord and fairfield. 3 in hoof man bay. the fog is going to get thicker the next couple of hours. here's a look at 101 and 880 in san jose. you can see how cloudy it is for you. that dense fog will be around through the morning commute. 44 to about 51. it's pretty mild out there. as you look at your temperatures at noon, hovering around 60. may be a little bit of sunshine. that would be the extent of it today. then at 4:00, 57 to 62 with cloudy conditions. then showers move into the north bay at 7:00. we'll have more on that coming up. first a look at that morning commute. what are you watching, sue? >> the bainbridge toll plaza is not shrouded in fog. we have a

this is about an hour. >> who is martin luther king?ividual. he is the 1964 winner of the nobel peace prize. he's the person who really was the most influential leader of a great social movement.

martin luther king jr. 1929, martin, luther king jr. was born in atlanta, georgia.on to change the course of human history. as a young man, dr. king decided to follow the calling of his father and grandfather to become a christian pastor. he would later write that it was quite easy for me "to think of a god of love, mainly because i grew up in a family where love was central." that is what reverend king preached all of his life, love. love for each other, for neighbors, and for our fellow americans. faith,g's face, and -- in his love for humanity, led him and other heroes to courageously stand up for civil rights of african-americans. through his bravery and sacrifice he opened the eyes and lifted the conscience of our nation. he stirred the hearts of our people to recognize the dignity written in every human soul. today we celebrate dr. king for standing up for the self-evident dear, american hold so that no matter what the color of our skin, or the place of our birth, we are all created equal by god. this april we will mark a half century since reverend king was s