and there's this cty called village creek, which is in south norwalk.it's actually in their covenants, it's advertised as "a prejudice-free zone." so they settle there, because it was a community that welcomed mixed-race couples. >> reporter: frederick and elinor had two sons and spent the rest of their lives in that village creek community. he passed away in 2001, and she in 2005. so what do you think we canhi learn fromslice of american history that you've documented?an why is this story important today?y >> tdn't let racism win. and i think you can always learn from that.ar and partic now. i think we're in such partisan times. we already know that there's an increase in hate groups. i think racism is a lot more overt, in your face, now. i like stories like these, when ow that that's not gonna win. and i think we need to be reminded of these stories of perseverance, of courage, of hardship. but, at the end, there's a happy ending. >> this is "pbs newshour weekend," sunday. >> sreenivasan: could virtual reality offer an alternative to painkillers in ce

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. >> reporter: mike evans runs laced facts, a football academy in norwalk, california. >> back pedal,, open it up. >> reporter: for the last two years he's provided intensive drills and training to bunchy and some 200 other young aspiring athletes, some as young as five. >> this drill right here will either make you a door or make you average. >> let's go, push, push, push! down, down, up, up. move your feet and get in. move your feet and get in. >> in the game are you going to let the dude get a sack on you? answer the question. >> you might sometimes see a kid cry because he got hit so hard. >> you got to be stronger, bro. >> three, two, good job, both of y'all. clap it up. >> reporter: a standout college player himself back in the day at nevada and louisville. evans uses his contacts to get his kids noticed by major football programs across the country. >> everybody in the coaching world that i have ties to, they know that i'm not going to talk about a kid if he's not a good kid. that's my credibility. >> here we go, go get it. here we go. >> reporter: kids like bunchy's friend, 10

the city of idgepo is a struggling city in norwalk and in stanford. i know you were just in connecticut, so you got a little bit of a feel for this. and the reason i highlight that is because in those communities, people who are struggling in poverty are not just struggling in poverty, but they're doing it right cheek by jowl with immense affluence. i've appreciated your testimony, but one almost of the testimony stuck in my craw a little bit. when colleagues were concerned about the raising of rents for people at the lowest income levels assisted by hud programs from perhaps $50 to $150, i think you and i could sustain that rent increase pretty comfortably. but for an awful lot othe families in bridgeport and norwalk and stanford, that difference is the difference between eating, buying medicine, saving a little money for their kids to go to school, and i'm thrilled your answer was that there are not that many people who fall into that category and that makes me happy. although, i'm not sure that as a country, we've necessarily reduced the number of