we are on the front lawn of the smithsonian national museum of african-ameican history and culture. oples journey. a nation's story. that is the mantra that guide than remarkable achievement. the museum sits on the national mall next to the washington it tells america's story. this is a shared history no matter your ethnic background. >> so well said. believe me, we can't wait to take you inside where every you look, pieces of the past make a stark return from a jim crow era railroad car to a world war ii airplane flown by tuskegee airmen. i was also struck by the quotes and phrases. there are 3487 of them that lin the wall like making a way out of no way. what they do is illustrate an important path through our shared history. >> it was so important. remember, lonnie bunch said he never saw black voices displayed and he wanted to make sure that happened here. it's an amazing place. the museum celebrates triumphs and politics and sports and entertainment. it took 100 years and more and $500,000 to build it and families all across the america donated their heirlooms and you'll see a l

the smithsonian national museum of african-american history and culture sits on the national across the country contributed artifacts and heirlooms. >> i am unbelievably humble that people trusted us and gave us this material. >> reporter: the museum cost more than 1.5 billion to build and officially opens on september 24th. but coming up on "cbs this morning," the first media outlet to broadcast live from the museum with limited interruptions. >>> coming up on the "morning news." buckle up for self-driving taxis. uber gets ready to roll out its autonomous vehicles in pittsburgh. >>> and a defending champ is upset in the u.s. open. this is the "cbs morning news." with myself, with my life. it all starts with a healthy routine. that's why i'm taking the activia two week probiotic challenge by enjoying activia yogurt with billions of probiotics every day. obiotic challenge! visit activia.com to learn more. take the activia probiotic challenge now. it works or it's free! for lower back pain sufferers, the search for relief often leads here. introducing drug-free aleve direct therapy. a hig

smithsonian museum is about to open. "cbs this morning" is getting a first look. the smithsonian national museum of african-american history and culture sits on the national mall in washington. it celebrates triumphs in politics, sports, and entertainment. more than 100,000 donors from across the country contributed >> i am unbelievably humble that people trusted us and gave us this material. >> the museum cost more than $1.5 billion to build and officially opens on september 24th. coming up, a very special "cbs this morning." the first media outlet to broadcast live from the museum with limited interruptions. >>> coming up on the "morning news." buckle up for self-driving taxis. uber gets ready to roll out its autonomous vehicles in pittsburgh. >>> and a defending cham dethroned. an upset at the u.s. open. this is the "cbs morning news." with myself, with my life. it all starts with a healthy routine. that's why i'm taking the activia two week probiotic challenge by enjoying activia yogurt with billions of probiotics every day. because when my routine is in sync, i can face any challenge

the sony are all working -- the museums of the smithsonian are working to share the treasures and thought-provoking and engaging member ofhe newest our family, the national museum of african american history and culture, is setting the bar even higher for the visitor experience across the smithsonian. opening now at a time when social and political discord remind us that racism is not unfortunately a thing of the past, this museum can, and i believe well, help advance the public conversation. was in 1863 when frederick douglass said, the relation between the white and colored people of this country is the great paramount imperative and all commanding question for this age and nation to solve. later, itand a half is high time to honor the words of this statesman who began life as a slave. as its mission states, our nation's knows landmark was created to be a beacon that reminds us of what we were. what challenges we still face, and points us towards what we can become. design, extraordinary representing openness, strength, and hope, to its collection, to building the stands of the crossroads of the future, virtually all of the objects howled with in it we

coming up after your local news on "cbs this morning," we will be broadcasting live from the smithsonian national museumafrican-american history and culture. and how the museum was a hundred years in the making and jan crawford speaks to one of the men who helped gather support for it. >> it's amazing we have gotten here. it's a miracle we have gotten here. >> reporter: a miracle? >> it is. and i don't think that is overstating it. it is a miracle. >> and we will talk with georgia congressman and civil rights figure john lewis. that is the "cbs morning news" for this monday. thanks for watching. i'm anne-marie green. have a great day. >> this is cbs-3 "eyewitness news" this morning. >> the big plays by new quarterback carson wentz, and how eagles fans are celebrating. >> and a health scare on the campaign trail. the events hillary clinton is having to cancel this morning after a surprising revelation from her doctor. >> and a water park becomes water bark. the reason for the dog's take-over and a special cause benefitting from their fund. >> good morning, today is monday, september 12th, i'm jim donovan

national museum of african american history and culture. as final preparations continue on the national mall, we talked with african-american members of congress about the smithsonian's newest museum. 50 years after the passage of the civil rights act, what is the significance of the new african immune --african-american museum to the country? that comes to mind is pride and appreciation or the african-american experience. >> and to you personally? >> pride. the world will be educated about our contributions. i will be educated about the contributions. , particularlyat for african-american young people, they will see all of the contributions that african-americans have made to this country. we have helped make this country the great country that it is. says thiseum director museum is about understanding the american story through the african-american lens. what are your thoughts? are agree with him but we the american story. we have been left out of the american story a little too much. they know about martin duchesne and mohammed ali that there are so many people that have contributed to this country. inventors, doctors, lawyers. besides entertainment. we have contr

)) >>> a new museum in the nation's capital will bring african american culture to the african american culture to the public. ((kirsten joyce)) >> we'll take you inside the new smithsonian national museum of african american history and culture next on good day./// ((you're watching the valley's news leader... with brian loftus, kirsten [ cellphone ringing ] it's just an tarkanian was the corporate lawyer for those with an elaborate scam that tricked hundreds of seniors into donating to fraudulent charities, totaling millions. and when a shady tarkanian deal went bust, he refused to pay back $17 million, sticking taxpayers with the bill. why would we ever send danny tarkanian to congress? ((kirsten joyce)) >>> north dakota's national guard is getting more financial help as it helps law enforcement deal with protests at the dakota access pipeline. protesters have been demonstrating at the pipeline for weeks, arguing it could harm the environment. north dakota's emergency commission granted the state's pay for its work at the protest site. if built, the dakota access pipeline would carry crude oil from the dakotas and iowa into illinois. supporters say the pipeline would

>>> the ricking the 130 yeverled freedom bell, president obama officially dedicated the smithsonian national museum of african-american history and culture on the national mall this weekend. >> it is an act understand where we have been. >> george w. bush who signed legislation authorizing the construction of the museum in 2003. >> this museum tells the truth that a country found on the promise of liberty held millions of chains, that the price of our union was america's original sin. >> the 400,000 square-foot of black history with nearly 3,000 artifacts on display. >>> a homeless man who found bombs in new jersey is hailed a hero. the fight in aleppo is set to take a bloody turn. those are some of the headlines on the morning newsstand. "the new york times" reports that they the allies are mobilizing to retake the city of aleppo. the council believes it's a million people. 250,000 of them in rebel-held territory. >>> the buffalo news reports the ntsb will be at the crash scene today of a mid air collision in new york. the two collided sunday over north collins. three people were killed. they were

announcer: the smithsonian national museum of african american history and culture opens its doors to the public the first time saturday, and c-span will be live from the national mall starting that at 10:00 in the morning for the outdoor dedication certainly. speakers include president obama and a founding museum director lonnie bunch. watch the ceremony live on saturday at 10:00 a.m. eastern . watch live anytime on c-span.org and listen live on the c-span radio app. leading up to the debates between hillary clinton at donald trump, we look at past presidential debates on saturday at 8:00 p.m. eastern. this saturday, it is the 1976 debate between incumbent gerald ford and former georgia governor jimmy carter. president ford: we were faced with heavy inflation, over 12%, faced with substantial unemployment. but within the last 24 months, we have turned the economy around. carter: we have 500,000 more americans out of work. since he has been in office, we have had a 50% increase in unemployment. announcer the 1980 debate with : former california governor ronald reagan and president jim

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for smithsonian national museum of african american history and culture opens it starts to be american public for the first time on saturday. american history tv will be live at the national mall at 8:00 a.m. eastern. back in 2011, before the museum's around breaking, museums founding director gave american history tv a tour of the museum's storage facility. he showed us several artifacts from museum's collection. the museums -- the museum's collection. >> we are in the storage units of the museum. this is the heart of the museum. what is behind me and what we will see today are many of the objects that are going to be the soul of this museum. this is an opportunity to preview some of the material that the public will see when the museum opens its doors. one of the things that is crucially important as you will see is that so much of the museum's time and resources are spent on caring for the collection. we have amazing experts who know how to preserve and make sure that this material will be with us for generations. we have opened the storage unit and we have come to this piece of hea

a three-day festival begins in washington today to celebrate the opening of the new smithsonian "national museum of african american history and culture." tracie potts is live on the national mall this morning to show us what's inside. ?? ad lib ???? ad lib ?? ?? ad lib tag ???? ad lib tag in your morning health check...patients who undergo an organ transplant may have an increased risk of developing skin cancer. a drexel university study found this risk applies to all transplant patients -- even hispanics and african americans. researchers say anti-rejection medications -- which suppress the immune system -- may make organ recipients more vulnerable to the effects of the sun. cat scratch fever is usually a mild condition that is treated with an antibiotic ... but it can sometimes lead to serious illness. disease control say about 500 of the 12-thousand americans who are infected each year must go to the hospital. the bacteria - which is transmitted through a cat scratch or bite - can affect the brain and bones and cause eye infections. halloween is just a month away -- why aren't you shopping?

things you do >>> president obama will attend a dedication ceremony tomorrow to open the smithsonian national museum of african-american history and culture. last week we gave america the first live look inside the museum whose mantra is a people's journey, a nation's story. it holds an unsurpassed collection of african-american artifacts and one of the museum's earliest supporters is oprah, as in winfrey. she donated more than $20 million. i have to say she's the largest museum donor privately. she would never say it but i'll tell you. she's a member of the museum's council and we are pleased to have oprah joining us on the >> good morning to you. >> i am so bummed because i know you saw it for the first time. last time you were there it was a construction site. i wanted to be with you to see what it was like for you. you must have had some moments, must have. >> well, i'm kind of glad you weren't here with me, gayle, because i would have definitely gone into the boohoo cry. i was literally doing everything i could to hold myself together because i was walking through with, you know, two of the gre

from the smithsonian national museum of african-american history and culture. we're giving america its first extended look inside the national mall's newest treasure. it was a century in the making. >> we'll show you key moments of history that are on display. including a cabin that held more than a dozen slaves. and a lunch counter school from greensboro sit-in for civil rights. also muhammad ali's gloves, and

"cbs this morning" will come to you from the new smithsonian national museum of african-american history to many guests about the museum's own history and the important events that it commemorates. >> only on "cbs this morning," here to discuss his experience as a former mayor of richmond, virginia, once a capitol of the confederacy is senator tim kaine. he offered the first apology for the slaves in the trade and he was the governor in the first state who apologized to the slaves. he earned a reputation as a bridge building at a time when the city's racial divisions were still quite stark. senator tim kaine, we welcome you to the table at "cbs this morning." >> thanks. nice to be here with you this morning. >> an apology twice. why did you think that was necessary? very unusual for many people. >> richmond is a beautiful city. i've been there 32 years. but we got history and scar tissue. one of the bits of scar tissue we have is that we were one of the centers of the slave trade in the united states. first slaves came into the english colonies in jamestown in 1619 and richmond was one o

with a three-day festival begins in washington today to celebrate the opening of the new smithsonian "national museum of african american history and culture."tracie potts is live on the national mall this morning to show us what's here on the national mall starting today: thousands of people expectedfor saturday's opening of the national museum of african american history and culture. (sot dwandalyn reece / curator of music and performing arts :09-:13 )"...a symbol of freedom & liberation and achievement."a building as unique as its artifacts from all over the country. (sot lonnie bunch / museum director :18-:24) "...went around the country, went into communities, partnered with local museums and basically said, 'bring out your stuff.'some of the larger items were set in place during construction: this segregated southern railway cara south carolina slave cabin... dismantled piece by piece and reconstructed here. a 21-foot guard tower from the nation's largest prison in louisiana, where black convicts were leased out to work. (sot rex ellis / associate curatorial affairs :45-:48) those who do museum

that is a lineup and that is sunday morning here on "face the nation." >>> the smithsonian national museum of national culture opens tomorrow and only on cbs, i love be here. so glad to see you. i can't wait to talk to you about this. she joins us on how it will help tell america's story. the ravens are today we are joined this afternoon and even get a 63, 83 car back to the ring for sunday. >>> afterhi >>> after this sunday morning, a contribute brute contribute to charlie. that's ahead. ad on "cbs this if you have moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis, and you're talking to your doctor about your medication... this is humira. this is humira helping to relieve my pain and protect my joints from further damage. this is humira helping me go further. humira works for many adults. it targets and helps to block a specific source of inflammation that contributes to ra symptoms. humira has been clinically studied for over 18 years. including tuberculosis. serious, sometimes fatal infections and cancers, including lymphoma, have happened, as have blood, liver and nervous system problems, seriou

up next on american history tv we hear from the director emeritus of the smithsonian national museum of american his terror, brent glass. he talks about his latest book, essential historic sites across the u.s. and explains the thinking behind his selection process. the journey through hallowed ground partnership hosted this event. it is about an hour. >>> first and foremost i would like to thank the virginia center for the book, our local

((michael stevens)) >>> a national museum dedicated to the african-american experience is now open. today, cbs this morning will ad smithsonian national museum of african american history and culture in washington, dc. jericka duncan will have an inside look at some of the heirlooms that were donated to the museum including a look at these freedom papers kept inside a tin box and a jacket from a tuskegee airman. in all, nearly 40-thousand items were donated./// walter johnson junior high remains closed for a third day. we'll have a live report with what's next for the school. ((kirsten joyce)) >> plus -- a deadly plane crash in reno kills three on board. what officials say happened.. as soon as the plane took off from the reno tahoe international airport. ((michael stevens)) >> and, we're expecting gusty winds over the next several days. sherry explains the cooler temperatures we'll see. ((kirsten joyce)) >> 8 news now good day, the valley's news leader, starts right now./// news now good day.)) ((michael stevens)) >>> thanks for waking up with us. i'm michael stevens in for brian. ((kirsten joyce)) >> and i'm kirsten joyce.

the smithsonian national museum of african american history and culture opens tomorrow. what you will find there are artifacts like this school that educated black children in the segregated south. and chuck berry's red cadillac, the one he drove across the fox theater stage in saint louis. the same theater that turned him away as a child because he was black. martin luther king attending tomorrow's dedication. some of the most beautiful places on the country are actually "toxic" places to work. what some park utah said "it sounded like armageddon" when a tornado came through. roofs are torn off, houses ripped from their foundation, and trees knocked down. at least 30-homes were damaged according to the salt like tribune. no one was seriously hurt. some employees at national parks across the country say they are sexually exploited, harassed, and bullied. the complaints are so severe that a recent report labeled the work environment as "toxic" investigating the complaints at historic places like yosemite, yellowstone and the grand canyon. a recent report found some men wh

cyber breach in history. >>> only on "cbs this morning," oprah winfrey joins from us the smithsonian national museum of african-american himuseum of history and culture.

a three-day festival underway in washington, d.c., celebrating the opening of the new, smithsonian "national museum of african american history and culture."president barack open the museum tomorrow. the president says the smithsonian's new african american history museum will be a "point of pride" for the nation. he's a merit scholarship ?fellow? at the music institute of chicago's academy-- and has won musical awards all over the country -- and he's only seventeen--today in positively milwaukee how a hartland teen is using his musical gifts to inspire us all: he just graduated from high school, but john already a music maestro schindler has won numerous music competitions all over the country--and was the youngest semi finalist in the 2016 piano arts north american competition held this spring in milwaukee-- john has already appeared before the milwaukee symphony orchestra and the milwaukee chamber orchestra--mom knew a special gift--- and for the parents--the task is not to get john to practice--but to get him to stop--this summer he often day keyboard-- john says if he were not a musician--he'd

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