martin luther king jr. a brave man who sit against the racist attitudes and segregation in this country. do you believe that all those attitudes were present? they did not need to prevail instead dr. king believe that the spirit of love could defeat attitudes of hatred and violence the spirit of love prevail and that his children. would one day attend school play live and work alongside children of all races. his children would have the same opportunities as whites and would not be judged by the color of their skin. one of the leadership competencies of cla is social responsibility as leaders. we have the responsibility to educate ourselves uneventively passed and present in order to improve all social interactions. we have have whether personal or professional by becoming aware of the implicit biases. we all hold we can push past and defeat the presence of stereotypes and prejudices that are present in this country. my name is analise robinson and i am a leader. thank you annalize. it's always great to hear

there i am martin luther king jr. and i am fort washington.was not a democrat or republican thing, it was peers and grandparents tired of turning on the tv and seeing politicians but wanting to show leaders. the two newest ones i have here. i am malala. these are not stories of famous people, this is what we are all capable of on our very best days. >> what is the technique to writing a children's book versus a thriller? >> kill less people. and not treated very differently, a good story is a good story -- i do not treat it very differently, a good story is a good story. it has to be a good story. it is like the supreme court definition of pornography. you know it when you see it. when you find the detail of muhammad ali up or he wins the olympics, he goes back to the diner where he was not served, and they look at him with the gold medal on him and says they will not serve him. that is an amazing story. you may use language that is different to make it easier to digest, but you have to find the great story. >> in your children's series, your

. >> this is a religious icon, but it is showing martin luther king, and what i like about it, the iconography has given him a seamy halo, as if he is a saint. martin luther king actually preached here at grace cathedral in the 1960s. >> grace cathedral the new visitor experience will be open tomorrow. >>> summit was held at the white house to mark equal payday. on average women are paid $.83 on the dollar compared to men, and among minority women, the gap widens. vice president kamala harris announced an executive order that will ban the use of salary histories in the hiring process. >> we can build a more fair, more efficient, and more equitable economy. as i said in truly believe, an economy that works for women, and for everyone. that is how it goes. an economy that works for women works for everyone. >> president biden has called on congress to pass the paycheck fairness act which he says will bring transparency to wage disparities. >>> we also learned second gentleman doug emhoff tested positive for covid-19. the vice president has tested negative but will reduce her schedule as a precau

martin luther king jr.' from a birmingham jail, which is one of the truly great advocacies for civil rights our nation has seen. and you and i talked together about our shared admiration for dr. king. when senator grassley questioned you earlier, he asked in particular about dr. king's speech on the steps of the lincoln memorial where he said, most critically, i have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin but by the content of their character. do you agree with what dr. king said in that speech there? >> i do. >> as we were discussing it, you referenced, in my office, a speech that you gave in january of 2020 at the university of michigan school of law, and after our discussion, i pulled a copy of your speech and read the speech in its entirety, and there were elements of the speech that i thought were really powerful, and let me say, your opening remarks yesterday were powerful and inspirational as well. and i think you and

martin luther king jr.'er from a birmingham jail, one of the truly great advocacies for civil rights our nation has seen. and you and i talked together about our shared admiration for dr. king. when senator grassley questioned you earlier he asked you about dr. king's speech on the steps of the lincoln memorial where he said most critically i have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin but by the content of their character. do you agree with what dr. king said in that speech there? >> i do, senator. >> as we were discussing it, you referenced in my office a speech that you gave in january of 2020 at the university of michigan school of law. and after our discussion i pulled a copy of your speech and read the speech in its entirety, and there were elements of the speech that i thought were really powerful. and let me say your opening remarks yesterday were powerful and inspirational as well, and i thank you and your family, t

i am rosa parks and i am martin luther king jr. have been debt banned in york county, pennsylvania. and had nothing to do with the content of our books that were about 200 books that a diversity committee. i put together for books to talk to kids about race. and the school board there said hey, we want to read these books first before we can okay them for kids which to me is a good idea. you don't just want to give kids books without knowing what's in them. and what happened was and this was the trick the school board did is a year went by and they still didn't clear the books so effectively it became a freeze on the books teachers didn't know whether they can use them librarians didn't use them. became this ban. and i found out about it. i immediately went on my twitter and facebook and instagram accounts told everyone. listen. here's the full list of books. said i want to buy every book on the list. not just our books. not just rosa parks and dr. king, but every book on this list books by malala. books by sesame street how to talk to your kids about race. i mean these were very ob

he reference martin luther king and repeated calls for the us to implement a no fly zone over ukraine. ya, my, you. i have a need both rambles. i need to protect our sky. what i need your decision, your help. which ones exactly the same building, which are the same. you feel when you hear the words. i have a dream of each life that we only choice. i have a dream. while he spoke refugees from mother you, paul were able to reach relative safety. they escaped hell in the besieged city, travelling in a calm voice. everything was fine. well, not fine, but at 1st it wasn't particularly scary. they were exclusions and all that, but it was far away and we sit in our home to school. we hope that it would not reach them, that it would all be solve that somehow they wouldn't negotiate and that it would all end but know every day it got worse. we were left without like, without water, without gas, without food, it was impossible to buy anything. we didn't to when you could. big ukrainian authorities reported that russian forces had fired on one of the convoys out of my you poll, leaving several p

he talked about 9/11 and pearl harbor, he used the words of martin luther king, dr. have a need. when is he making a pitch for weapons. he talked about churchill and shakespeare with the house of commons. what about this from a speech-writing perspective? >> he is brilliant. i mean, he is the modern day churchill in both in terms of his courage and his tenacity and also in his eloquence. and, you know, i mean imagine the effectiveness churchill would have had if he had zoom. if he could have, you know, gone across the world and made his appeals on and spoken to three parliaments in a week. you know, this is a guy who is taking churchillian eloquence and combining it with 21st century technology to rally the world and the cause of freedom. >> bret: brit, is the biden administration not being that eloquent with what it is doing or saying too much about what it is doing. >> no, the problem i have with the president is compared to zelenskyy, neither he, biden, nor anybody else in the west looks like that much of a leader because zelenskyy has painted a picture of what a

that is the opposite of what civil rights icons like martin luther king fought for.hink about that. it gets worse. public schools are teaching children as young as kindergarten that they can change their genders at will and that doctors are wrong and we are not the gender that we were born with. as the mother of a 15-year-old, i speak up. i am vocal and i do not apologize. don't apologize when you stand for your children and for your family. and the media is coming police it for refusing to cover it. i ask you today most especially to fight for our children. they are worth it and they deserve your voice and your strength and be that example of leadership and courage. but the american people are waking up and a red wave is coming. do y'all feel it? like said, when republicans retake congress with an america first canvas this year, if first that i think they need to do is stop joe biden's far left woke agenda dead in its tracks. [applause] as a wise man once sed, everything -- said, everything woke turns to -- yep. in spanish we say -- he's a genius, that trump. i love

martin luther king and mrs. king's bedroom. we flew down there. first of all. the president was torn he he wanted to be president of all of the people. but he did not want to take on a political overtone like it was being used some way. it was a very touching moment and i described this quite quite thoroughly in the book. but we mr. nixon and i got on a plane on a saturday morning just the two of us. bob applinelf went nixon's great friend gave her the point giving us a point and we went down and we had sent one advance man. nick rui down there. and nick got a car and we went over to the king house. and we pulled up. nobody knew we were coming. we had told the king family to please not publicize that we were coming and the president. candidate at this point not president the candidate went up the walkway into the screen porch and and these little kids dr. king's kids were there. and he shook hands with each one of them and had some words with them a private word. and then we went down a hallway. and i i actually walked in when this moment was happening. and he

and invoking martin luther king jr.addressing congress, the dire nature of his request. >> i have a dream. these words are known to each of you today i can say i have a need. i need to protect our sky. i need your decision, your help. which means exactly the same, the same you feel when you hear the words i have a dream. >> joining us now, retired army lieutenant alexander vindman, former director of european affairs and retired four-star general, mccaffrey. pleading again for a no-fly zone during an address to congress. should that changing the president's mind about creating a no-fly zone or do you agree there are alternatives? perhaps fighter jets that could work perhaps more effectively? >> there's no question it's a moving and brilliant presentation by president zelenskyy. he's desperate. his army has fought magnificently. they've essentially ground the russian ground combat campaign largely to a halt in the process of which, of course, a lot of the cities of ukraine have been massively damaged. the russians have n

martin luther king jr. and finished in english, directly pleading with president biden. >> to president biden. you are the leader of the nation, your great nation. i wish you the leader of the world, being the leader of the world means to be the leader of peace. >> british defense assessment warns moscow now pulling reserves from other russian installations from all over the world to reenforce its army in and around ukraine. you can see from space, russia's arsonal damaged on the ground. but across ukraine, a trail of black smoke. signs of the renewed russian barrage. overnight, a russian missile partially collapsing that 12-story apartment building you see there and in mariupol, a drone's eye view of utter destruction. more graphic evidence of russian brutality. bodies on charred pavement after officials say a russian strike blew up a bread line. we start our coverage at the white house. mj, the president will be out in a few moments. what do we expect to hear? >> we know when he takes the stage, he is goi

two weeks later, martin luther king jr. led another symbolic march across that bridge.y since the passing of congressman john lewis, as voting rightses across the cub continue to carry on his legacy. i'm joined now by civil rights icon and host of "politics nation" here on msnbc, reverend al sharpton. i'm curious, to me, this moment of bloody sunday and what we're seeing in europe, there is a connection. it's a fight for freedom, a fight for democracy. and rev, it's a statement i thought we would hear from the president on tuesday that connected the two. he didn't quite do that. i image you will be. >> i certainly will be. and i think that you said it perfectly, chuck. and i wish the president said it. you cannot fight and you should, for the right for the people of ukraine to have a democratic state and make decisions based on voting and then not deal with that same right to be upheld here in america, when we're looking at laws being changed in alabama where we'll be this weekend, in texas, in north carolina, and on, where you have going up to the supreme court, this w

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the marches in selma in america for martin luther king. it is a form of protest.s of women walking on the road. i did manage to get a little mention of the march and conventional women's magazines like cosmopolitan, and there were women who had seen thee and jumped at it and thought this is for them. most of them, women who had never done anything like this before. we walked from cardiff. the press were not interested. trying to get on the front pages was... well, i was told to get lost i don't know how many times. we had to do something more dramatic, and we decided to chain ourselves up to the gates. we had to stay night, another night, two weeks. the support did come in. thousands of women surround the airbase in a peaceable protest in britain. it was the biggest women's demonstration ever. it was a brilliant title. embrace the base, embrace the base! laughter we decorated the fence as well. i remember seeing a woman had hung her wedding dress on the fence. i suppose relations with the police had begun quite a quality as base but they got quite violent. at one

the ukrainian president said martin luther king had a dream, but that he has a need, a need to clear the skies, a need for a no-fly zone. but zelenskyy acknowledged that may be too much to ask, so he offered an alternative he says ukraine needs more economic sanctions and more weapons to fight off putin's war machine. zelenskyy then played this graphic video to lawmakers a look at life in ukraine before the invasion and the destruction and devastation suffered since many of the images show the bombings and the injured children he spoke briefly in english after the video and admitted life feels bleak when dozens of children die in war. >> now i'm almost 45 years old today my age stopped when the hearts of more than 100 children stop beating i see no sense in life if it cannot stop the deaths >> president zelenskyy also sent a message direct to president biden. he challenged him to be more than the leader of the united states >> i'm addressing the president biden. you are the leader of the nation, of your great nation i wish you to be the leader of the world. being the leader of the wo

king and martin luther close together and i seen the videos of where dr. king had they threw it. oh break at him gage park in cicero and when they would eat lots of open housing and he said that he never saw the hate in the southeast so in chicago and here you talking about this marches with 63 66 in chicago here. we are on 22 fighting rights protection. so on one hand you could say when is it in i'm tired it is we've been doing this 50 years on the other end if we stop we did 50 years for nothing. we can't stop. mmm, that's deep that's deep. i just think that that i'm like, you know permeating in that because that is right like if you stop now this is you know as the old folks used to say too close to give up you know, that's right. um another question. do you think america is still going through a white lash from the obama years or are going through something else? i think that in part we are going through white last if you study american history. it was always a step forward. push back so we've had slavery. finally lincoln reluctantly allowed blacks to get the union army and h

. >> reporter: even invoking martin luther king's "i have a dream" speech.elenskyy saying ukraine has a need for a no-fly zone, which president biden has already rejected, saying it could cause world war iii. >> translator: i need to protect our sky i need your decision, your help, which means exactly the same, the same you feel when you hear the words, "i have a dream." ♪ >> reporter: zelenskyy playing a graphic video of the devastating impact of the russian assault on his homeland, calling on president biden to send more weapons and to unleash tougher sanctions. >> translator: i call on you to do more. >> reporter: ending his speech with a personal and direct message in english to president biden. >> you are the leader of the nation, of your great nation i wish you to be the leader of the world. being the leader of the world means to be the leader of peace. [ applause ] >> reporter: lawmakers, some in tears, giving him a standing ovation later, president biden for the first time declaring russian president putin a war criminal >> i think he is a war crimin

presentadora: citando palabras del doctor martin luther king dice que tiene un sueÑo la necesidad y estejan los cielos de ucrania. presentador: tiene su palabra y la respuesta del presidente biden. presentadora: un dramÁtico discurso virtual ante el congreso el y como ovaciones de pie de republicanos y demÓcratas. el presidente vladimir zemeckis suplicÓ por ayuda de los estados unidos. >> yo tengo necesidad necesito proteger metros cielos. presentadora: pidiÓ el cierre del espacio aÉreo ucraniano y recordÓ momentos traumÁtico para los estadounidenses como el ataque a pearl harbor y los atentados terroristas del 11 de septiembre. >> nuestro paÍs estÁ pasando por lo mismo todos los dÍas en esto momentos y en este municipio mismo momento todas las noches durante 3 semanas. presentadora: luego mostrÓ un vÍdeo muy grÁfico en el se veÍa al niÑo felices jugando pacÍficamente antes de la invasiÓn rusa luego mostrÓ un niÑo llorando cuerpos esparcidos tumbas improvisadas ciudades enteras destruidas, por causa de misiles rusos en zonas residenciales, esta congresista llorÓ al verlo. >> es una cos

martin luther king jr. to president lyndon johnson for the voting rights act of 1965. >> i also requested of the president that as soon as the bill is signed, that immediately, federal examiners would be placed in certain key counties, where we have faced a great deal of resistance. >> reporter: young african americans who had organized with the “student non-violent coordinating committee,” or s.n.c.c., and who campaigned alongside dr. martin luther king jr. for the voting rights act, now turned from casting a ballot to getting their names on one. like shirley chisholm in 1968-- the first black woman elected to congress, and to run in a major presidential primary. >> what's wrong with my running for president of this country? >> reporter: and the late congressman john lewis-- known for giving a speech at the march on washington alongside dr. king-- and who was famously beaten and bloodied by police in 1965 as he crossed alabama's edmund pettus bridge to peacefully demonstrate for voting rights, an incident

martin luther king, bobby kennedy, malcolm x. i wore this bush, which hi to de things for the original style as was done to young girls is processed. it burned beyond recognition. i went out with my grandmother, a woman of tradition, and fearful for me she asked me to go back because she couldn't walk with me with an afro. the reason, of course, was her fear what an afro signified. what it would do. how i would be harmed. those were the conflicts and strife that black people went through trying to come to grips with their identity. my good friend, mr. jordan, we never encounter each other because we have mutual respect, as i do for you, and you do for sheila jackson lee, we don't get into it because we know we are the kind of folk that stand down from each other. but i enjoy engaging with you. i enjoy your leadership. and your constituents have every right to be concerned about gas prices. my constituents are concerned about eating. being able to pay the rent. and i believe we can walk and chew gum at the same time. let's get tog

of these have you done, and what gave you guys this idea to tell stories about people like martin luther kingnd "i am abraham lincoln. our newest ones are "i am muhammad ali" and "i am malala." and what happened was, is i saw muslims being picked on and targeted even more so than they have been throughout history and i was like, "i'm gonna do muhammad ali, i'm gonna do malala, and i'm gonna make sure people learn and show them how to fight back. right? and that was vital to do those >> seth: and they're really -- i should stress, you know, they're beautifully written books. they don't shy away from issues, but they're also incredibly palatable. and i find it a great way to introduce ideas to my kids that way. and some of them were taken off bookshelves for a brief period >> they were it's great i mean, they literally banned our books, "i am rosa parks" and "i am martin luther king jr. i got a call from fox news, from cnn, from msnbc. they all wanted to have me on. they were like, "this is a travesty." when fox news and cnn and msnbc agree, you know you screwed up >> seth: yeah, yeah. >> right

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these big a powerful points that, that he evoke their, in their speech mound mount rushmore and martin luther king i, i have a dream. he also spoke about her, the big but national traumas of the u. s. pearl harbor and 911 can compare that to make it, i think, comparable to what, what sir ukraine is now experiencing. i do you think he was not only speaking to lawmakers there but also was trying to win the hearts and minds if you will, of the average american citizen. absolutely, and i'm sure he did. i mean, there won't be any american who is watching this speech or hearing his words who is not hit in his heart as you just said. he had mentioning 911, all the other big drama. this is resonating with in the american soul. and with that, he wants to put even more pressure on president biden, to deliver more defense aircraft. and from what we hear from the biden administration, this is kind of a, the number one topic. and it seems that they really will send more defense aircraft to the ukraine to be question probably is if they come in time at n, as he was asking very explicitly for, for weapons. he al

martin luther king's i have a dream speech when talking about his own dream for ukraine. then he addressed president biden directly. >> i wish you to be the leader of the world. being the leader of the world means to be the leader of peace. >> not long after this speech, president biden announced more support for ukraine. the u.s. will not call for that no fly zone, but president biden did highlight $800 million in military aid for ukraine. he also made his strongest condemnation of russian president vladimir putin to date calling him a war criminal. congresswoman, nice to have you back on the program. you were in that auditorium this morning when president volodymyr zelenskyy gave that speech. you tell me what stands out to you even at this moment. >> well, what stands out to me is his absolute conviction to stay in ukraine, to protect his people, to repel the russian military and his plea to the american congress, to the president of the united states and to the american people to give him more resources to fight this war. >> one of the things that stood out in this vid

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martin luther king early on, paving the way for a lifelong journey of seeking justice. 21st-century reparations are a part of his cause.'s budget is overdue, and thank god we made the first step. the first major stride toward bringing the reality. >> reporter: there are 2.6 million black californians, but only a fraction, those who can prove they are descendents of slaves will be eligible for compensation. >> there is a lot of fodder that goes around in society that we should not be giving money to black people simply because they are black. and i happen to agree with that. >> reporter: karen ranking is a member of the policy alliance. >> this is about writing the wrong that was done to a specific group of people. and, in this case, that group of people is the descendents of slaves. >> reporter: members of the state reparations task force voted 5-4 in favor of limiting compensation eligibility to only the descendents of slaves and not all black people in the country. >> is this a blue versus red, right versus left issue? >> it

race theory from hercl schools and teach our kids the declaration of independence and doctor martin luther king's dream. if thebe public schools cannot do these things for you we will be surere you have a choice to send your kids to charter schools along with protecting liberty and preserving for posterity also understanding that protecting our people from violence, crime and the breakdown of law and order is another cheap responsibility for the government. here to the democrats have abandoned the american people especially the most vulnerable citizens. and many democratic run cities prosecutor simply refused to prosecute. the so-callede progressive prosecutors haven't just abuse prosecutorial discretion but embraced prosecutorial nullification ruling entire categories of serious crime out of bounds for prosecution. they contribute to the worst increase of murder rates on record and the most drug overdose deaths ever there is only one answer to these radicals republicans must work to recall and remove and replace every last sorrows prosecutor in america. [applause] so the growing crime rate is al