please welcome shaka senghor.aka. >> how is it going. >> trevor: how are you doing, man. >> great, great. >> trevor: thanks for coming to the show. >> thanks for having me. >> trevor: you have such a fascinating story. correct me if i'm wrong. it book was wonderful, are you from detroit. you were in jail for 19 years. you basically got arrested when you were 19. but you were in the life of crime from the age of 14. >> yes, 14 kreers old. >> trevor: and then you got shot. >> multiple times when way 17 years old. >> trevor: so you got i gun. >> yup. >> trevor: and then one day you turned that gun on somebody else. >> yeah, 16 months later. i fired four fatal shots was sentenced to 17 to 40 years in ri son. served 19, self then solitary confinement. >> trevor: that is such a crazy story. what is crazy is not just the fact that you were in, it is what you have done since you came out. i moan this is such a beautiful and fascinating story. but let's go back into that. the number one question pem ask, i even ask it when

my guest tonight, prison reform advocate and author of writing my wrongs, shaka senghor is joining us) but to start today's show, let's, uh, let's talk about the vinyl sofa stuffed with racist refrigerator poetry. i'm talking about donald trump. (laughter) with his ever-increasing lead in the republican primaries, a lot of people have started asking the question: how dangerous would a donald trump presidency be? newsman: the economist magazine's intelligence unit has now listed a trump presidency among its top ten threats to the world. newsman: in its updated global risk assessment, a trump presidency would be as dangerous to the world economy as the possibility of islamic terrorists destabilizing global growth. goddamn! (laughter) trump is as dangerous as terrorism? what a slap in the face to isis. -(laughter) -50,000 fighters and one man is the same level of world threat. yeah, like maybe one day we'll be flying and say, "i don't want to alarm anybody, "but i think i saw a trump on the plane. (laughter) how do i know? because he was wearing that thing on his head." -(laughter) -it's

. >> he did and for shaka khan. >> what was going on in that album?hase. it was for a lot 0 artist and he had another film, "under the cherry moon" but that was such a defining moment for him and for music because this guy writes a semi autobiographical film about his family and the musicians in minneapolis and about their struggles, and puts it all out there with music, and when you get to that big crescendo at the enwhen" purple rain "plays, i had goose bumps just listening to that and don't be ashame if if you love the era of prince. you can go deep. the guy had 39 albums. you can go in there and feel all of that music over and over again. and there are music heads that will help you select the best. and he was such a revolutionary, so far ahead of his time. >> that song got to 143 on rolling stone's 500 greatest hits of all-time list. 143. he has a number of them up there. >> you witnessed the guitar work in that song. incredible guitarist, and that's one of those things you don't realize. when someone does so many things so well. when you can dan

we take you on rival shaka and go into the match following a 1-1 draw against liverpool in the first leg of their europa le lead. on the run of less than games without defeat in the league. >> we want to win this match but be diligent. there are players whether or not have been intense this time and therefore, they are going to be a few switches. the third round of the fares major year of the masters is going on august youa. jordan spieth leaves the way. he is trying to written the tournament for a second time in a row. rory mcilroy has dropped down a little. he is in a 3-way tie for 6th. >>> manny pacquiao and timothy bradley made the weight ahead of their welterweight contests in los angeles pacquiao says this will be the final fight. >>> that's what it looks like at the moment. the address is aljazeera.com. for the moment, that's it from me and the news hour team but we are back in a couple of minutes. bye-bye. >> we're here to fully get into the nuances of everything that's going on, not just in this country, but around the world. getting the news from the people who are affected

alix: we want to bring in the sema shaka mocon's regional for bloomberg intelligence. that -- bed bath & beyond been hurt by the shift to companies of e-commerce. ma: that often be on was slow to organize the front of online retail. starting in 2012 they started investing into e-commerce but i think in some sense this is too much too late. they predominantly sell national brands that you can get anywhere and price check in other places. i think what they were trying to do is now they are investing in their infrastructure so they can have more consumables to drive traffic. at the end of the day, you go where the price is the best for home furnishing and home depot to multiple places and you are seeing increased competition within that space, for multi retail is an online players. joe: when you look at the earnings tomorrow, that than the obvious numbers, what do you will be the most interesting data point to look at?/ seema: they don't have analyst questions public comment on what the growth of online contributes to same-store sales. online was growing at a 40% rate and

you have people like shaka singor who came out of prison remorseful -- >> van, i understand you are absolutelyht. what i think what bob is -- where are the people shoutsing down presidential candidates and yelling at presidential candidates and going on television who are making their voices heard at events? >> it's totally different. do you expect for -- don, i'm sorry. do you expect a gangster who is shooting and organizing drive-bys to have the same level of accountability as a presidential candidate? please tell me we understand the distinction between law enforcement utilizing excessive force, killing kids, killing women, arresting people without cause and gang members who -- >> what does that have to do with bill clinton and hillary clinton? >> everything to do with bill clinton and hillary clinton. because of them mass incarceration. we should have called the '94 crime bill the mass incarceration bill. it was the tipping point that started everything else. three strikes you're out. federal and state level. those are bill clinton's words. he has actually said that. he's acknowledged that

. >> reporter: shaka senghor will always bear the name "convicted felon." >> at the age of 18, i shot and killed a man. >> reporter: he didn't start out that way. you were an honor roll student. what happened? >> once i started going through things at home, i stopped taking interest in school. it's one of those things that now when i look back especially working with young people, i think about how we sometimes fail as adults to pay attention to what's happening to children. i literally went from honor roll student to like barely showing up in class. >> you say no one ever stopped to say what's wrong. >> yeah. >> why are your grades falling off. not one person? >> not one person. originally, it felt kind of like the ideal middle-class family. a lot of siblings, fun times, but also a lot of hurtful and painful times dealing with the abuse of any mother, dealing with the dissolution of my parents' marriage. >> reporter: he served 19 years, seven in solitary confinement. you knowingly chose the street life. no one pushed you there. nothing forced you there. why did you choose it? >> i wa