lydia tillman was coming home.azing. some kind of miracle to dr. rebecca bearden. >> i believe lydia shouldn't have survived that day. she went through so much, and she probably shouldn't have made it, but she did, and it was because of her determination and her joy. >> reporter: soon after that, a travis forbes sentencing hearing, lydia met kenia's family. >> i would look at lydia and wish it was kenia. i hate to say that, but i'm glad she was able to escape the monster. >> yeah. >> it was overwhelming, you know, to see the amount of heifer strength and her will to live, you know, and what she did during her court proceedings on the day that he was sentenced for what he did to her. >> reporter: what she did that day is simply amazing. hard to believe. sitting just feet away from the man who raped her, smashed her face and body, doused her with bleach, set her on fire, lydia tillman struck a blow against evil. she gave travis a gift. she forgave him. since she was unable to speak herself, her father read her statem

lydia was indeed exposing him to what we might call the politics of every day life. and she was exposing him to the naked power relationships that characterized the system of slavery so that he would always keep those images present in the forefront of his mind and understand how blessed and how lucky he was. but secondly, as i said, his life would change dramatically in 1851, because he was sent to work in charleston. now, andrew billingsley, a small's biographer asserts that it was lydia, robert's mother that persuaded henry mckee to send him to charleston and she suggested this as a way of perhaps protecting her son, looking out for him, thinking that he would probably do better in a charleston environment than had he been sent out to work on one of mr. mckee's plantations. and so in 1851, robert smalls does indeed go to charleston and this was a transformative experience that shaped his adult fortunes. because slavery in the city was quite different than slavery in the countryside. with an 1850 population of almost 43,000, charleston, the state's major port was r

let me say something about lydia this mother. first, she understand the pl privileges her son enjoyed. but she wanted him to always remember the routine and was kal brutality that character iized e system and experienced by so many other people around them. she had him look at these scenes. and these scenes made a terribly important impression on robert smalls. lydia was indeed exposing him to what we might call the politics of every day life and exposing him to the relationships that character iced the system of slavery so that he would always keep those images present in the forefront of his mind and understand how blessed and how likely he was. secondly, as i said, his life would change in 1851 because he was sent to work in charleston.

giselle and then they said the forecast calls for a stagnant weather pattern was set seven day forecast lydia 50 to 56 degrees for overnight lows with a blanket of low clouds and patchy fog. '50s and '60s of the beaches '70s are on the peninsula and 80s as santa clara 86 degrees in morgan hill warmer and gilroy and this is warm in brentwood and 82 degrees toward dublin and in san ramon while sutter fell atop said 80 no sunshine is stinson beach this one extended forecast calls for them to decide on monday and want to jump into the '90s will stay there all the way through this time next week. did raise grandma's does his best to jfk impression. in some more maddening from the sunny days the minister next. perhaps pepper, record veteran infielder mark gross growth in the rockies in exchange for minor leaguer charlie cole of san martin said the clock. the milk leaves began to outnumber the milkmen. meth dodgers up 3 to 1 in the eighth briton pelletize of the to run single third hit of the ninth four belt but ramirez has a just put the dodgers back on top and attended with 81 homers. is in baltim

lydia and her children were brought to maryland from asia as household slaves. >> i was coming home each day with feelings that i might not see my kids. >> reporter: she says she hopes congress will delegate more money to programs that prevent trafficking and help the victims like her once they're find. >> fighting slavery doesn't cost a lot of money. the cost of allowing it to exist in our nation and abroad are much higher. >> reporter: the national human trafficking resource center reports that from january through march of this year, there were 22 reports of human trafficking in baltimore alone. wjz, eyewitness news. >> jada's husband and daughter, will low, joined her today on capitol hill. >>> for the first time in two decades, johns hopkins is no longer ranked the top hospital in the nation. the "u.s. news and world report" demoted them to the number two spot, even though it just opened a state-of-the-art facility. massachusetts general claimed the top spot this year. hopkins is still ranked number one in five specialties. >>> challenging the u.s. census after a government report s

does anyone know lydia? i like libya -- lydia. gotta -- god has been so gracious to me.le of my autobiography. but i have to tell you. i left a lot of things out of that autobiography. again want to get arrested later in life. he rested me and really saved my life. his elevated me to appoint that i can take on a lidia persona. at the beach town that i rarely get to. to transitionable to a bed-and-breakfast. i have a lot people who are growing weary when she heard the gospel, she changed. she invited the disciples into her home. she had the resources to serve them. realize that this is one season. i'm hoping that you grab that. i am so happy for my new intern from florida. very soon, there will be a replacement. i will be able to be a full-time lydia. soon i will be able to help out in that regard. i know the baton has been passed to people who are passionate about saving a protecting freedom. that, in itself, makes us exceptional. others will follow and there will be changed forever. thank you. [applause] >> thank you all very much for being here. thank you to our c-span

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host: lydia, before dr. stein answers your question, talk to us about why you identified yourself as an independent, rather than being a member of the green party. caller: well, because i had that number available, and i worked yesterday, i did not see her program, i saw it earlier this morning, and when i called in, i called in as an independent, which i really am. i'm representing a corporation as i'm speaking right now, and i do feel you have to have corporate reform, and it has to start on the local grassroots level. host: all right we'll leave it there. guest: beautifully said. you are right on the money, that the solutions here depend on all of us, they depend on respect, they depend on a sense of community, an understanding and love. you know, this is about reestablishing our community. and i agree with you. corporations are an economic tool, and they can be used very productively to benefit our communities. and as you said, the problem now is that the economic model has been hijacked. we have a parti

and if you lydia oikos you'll probably are going to miss the heat and today but if you're not so if you're look out and mackovic is unpleasant to read now likely to one of the hot spots today we hope is it some water out there with you. >>> right now is very pleasant temperatures happen dropping is now 65 decrees according to the sign here behind me but is when to make into triple digits are third spare the air day. ozone pollution in its task as a car pull into a chant or bike to work today and quality is going to get worse in the afternoon the hottest part of the day and we talk to some people this morning taking in vantage of how cool it is now. >>> i love is theyre streaming. >>> i'm not walking very early because it gets so hot. it was over 100 yesterday and this is 67 this is the way i can handle doing exercise. dick waves the other guys heard before it drinkwater try to be in the shade try to find some a.c. we also did give a warning this morning from the fremont be reminding people to not leave your pets are kids in cars once you parts them sell the old adages remain in place. live

i could take on more of a lydia type of persona. i own a home now in a beach town in southern california that i rarely get to because i worked in washington. now i am able to transition into a bed and breakfast. i have a lot of people there who are growing weary, tired. ministers and others are able to come and get a refreshing. if you look at lydia's life, that is what she was able to do. when she heard the gospel, she changed. she invited the disciples into her home and was able, had the resources, to serve them, so they could go back to the battle. i am 55 years old. i hope you young people will be inspired enough and challenged enough by some of the women you have heard today, and th

. >> narrator: mary olympic's daughter lydia now lives in the city. >> you're like the salmon. you know when it's time to come home. we've always done it. i grew up going back, and you look forward to it. >> this is the only time that i ever get to interact with mom in her setting. what she's good at. what she knows. my mom is in better shape than i am. still goes hunting, whether it's for birds or caribou. it's a small gun. everyone says you're not supposed to kill a bear, you know, with that kind of a gun. and she says, "why not? this is the tenth bear i killed with this gun." (laughs) and she says, "you need to get close." >> most people that don't have jobs rely on subsistence. they live off the land. as soon as salmon season is over, we all start looking forward to picking berries, gathering them for the winter. as soon as that's over, we start looking forward to harvesting caribou and moose. i mean, it's a constant variety of activities that rely on good, clean environment to sustain us. >> if pebble goes through, it will change everything. having that influx of outsiders

host: lydia, before dr.tein answers your question, talk to us about why you identified yourself as an independent, rather than being a member of the green party. caller: well, because i had that number available, and i worked yesterday, i did not see her program, i saw it earlier this morning, and when i called in, i called in as an independent, which i really am. i'm representing a corporation as i'm speaking right now, and i do feel you have to have corporate reform, and it has to start on the local grassroots level. host: all right we'll leave it there. guest: beautifully said. you are right on the money, that the solutions here depend on all of us, they depend on respect, they depend on a sense of community, an understanding and love. you know, this is about reestablishing our community. and i agree with you. corporations are an economic tool, and they can be used very productively to benefit our communities. and as you said, the problem now is that the economic model has been hijacked. we have a particu

my absolute favorite is libya -- lydia. god has been so gracious to me. i told you about believing the allies of the left. -- lies of the left. he rescued me and saved my life. i can take on more of a lydia type of a persona. i own a home now in southern california. i've been able to transition into a bed and breakfast. i have a lot of people who are retired, ministers and others. if you look at her life, that was what she was able to do. when she heard the gospel, she changed. she invited the got -- the disciples into her home. she had the resources to serve them. i am 55 years old. i am hoping you young people will be inspired enough and challenged enough to grab a hold of your life and realize that this is one season. over the rest of your life, i am hoping you grab that. very soon, -- my new intern from florida. very soon, there'll be of replacement and i will be able to go and be a full-time lydia. i will be able to help out in that regard because i know the baton has been passed to people who are very passionate about saving and protecting freedom a