joe heller, harriet beecher stowe. harriet beecher stowe changed the nation.any of these books change individuals. i have met young people who say, i am a public defender because i read "to kill a mockingbird." i work in poverty law because i read john steinbeck when i was a high school student. the filmmaker famous for the "civil war" series, ken burns, says "killer angels" changed his life. he read that if you wanted to write a new documentary. brian: was there a novel that changed your life? tom: i don't know that is the case, but collectively, all of these novels have altering my thinking. when you do a second and third reading of "the grapes of wrath," it is a powerfully spiritual book. although it is a real tough critique about the american economic system, it shows you what humanity is all about and that we need to help one another, we need to have .tructures -- we need to have structures that are there for one another. the story of a family moving from oklahoma to southern california, a tragic story where they are exploited and scammed and so on. upton

we also have harriet beecher stowe who is the author of uncle tom's cabin. an interesting fact of harriet beecher stowe is that she did not write it but she took dictation. here we have a copy of the first edition of uncle tom's cabin as well as the liberator newspaper, which was a newspaper that was imprinted for 25 years for the supporting the move of the abolitionist movement. of course, we will see the image of john brown and frederick douglass and we have the first edition works of the biography of frederick douglass as well. behind you, one of my favorite artifacts is down here in the bottom of the case. it is a rifle, it is known as the beecher's bible. we talked about harriet beecher stowe. beecher was ary staunch abolitionist as well. he took these rifles and he put and would shipte them to kansas in support of the abolitionist movement. this is not an exact quote, but close to it. he said that if he cannot convince the slave owners through the word of god that the enslavement of the african people was wrong, perhaps he could convince them by lookin

it's not. >> stow spoke candidly about what he has been through during his recovery, which has been a very long process. he finished his day with the students by having them take part in an anti-bullying pledge. >>> today san francisco's interim mayor mark farrell held the first open door chat. people who live in the city make an appointment to get to have a 10-minute conversation with the mayor. and our photographer martin holton takes us inside the event. >> hi, how are you? >> carolyn. >> mark. please have a seat. >> i think the mayor's office should be transparent and accessible to everybody. and having people come in for ten-minute time slots is something i certainly talked to mayor brown about and something quite frankly that he enjoyed as one of the things he remembers most about being mayor and so right away, it clicked with me and something we wanted to institute and so it's happening here for the first time. >> if city continues to lose families and kids, there are fewer people invested in the future of the city. >> coming in a preschool, that's the real point where people d

engines drove huge fly wheels and these in turn propelled huge and pumps were forcing at into the blast stow. there the air was heated to twelve hundred degrees celsius and then blown into the blast it is so energy used for smelting was hot and it's. it's. i think a cathedral of labor as the term now applied to the air blast wall with the wheels today's down idle hardwood tends to be idealized from a distance the blast wall is the pride and joy of the fifteen and iron works well it could be resumed here at any moment meanwhile this is a venue for concerts. the snake keeps camera and other to watch of a folk singer as if ensuring that the town will remain an iron and steel center in the future. even if it's only a question of people visiting the monuments of the pasta industrial age or of others recognizing the cultural value the ops do is to set up their studios in the form across much workshops. the old flipping and i and what's was a place where will materials labor and the creativity of engineers combine to form a copper force. at the close of the millennia this goes bold decision to give

harriet beecher stowe, sinclair lewis, richard wright, i'ayn rand. let's go to the next group.ot anywhere near the most famous book, "the but it gave a name to the post-civil war. -- post-civil war period. may," tellen days in us about that. tom: we met chuck bailey in the white house. he was a reporter. a tall fella. had a distinguished heritage from new england. that is a great novel. one of my students pointed out to me. it's really a book about military-civil relations, civilian control of the military. both the book and the movie are quite good. by two veteran reporters in washington, d.c. in the early part of the john f. kennedy presidency. both of the novel and the film gives us the most believable american president in american literature. even that alone. also, military coups occur regularly in latin america, africa and other nations. it could happen here. teams or author crystallizes the possibility that a coup could occur. days, the president and staff were able to prevent the two from occurring. brian: what year was this? tom: 1962 published. brian: go to the next l

think a reading of major is enablingssics and empowering in terms of this country stands for something stoweharper lee, all of these people are storytellers saying that our tribe once to be something special. not a city on a hill but a city that cares and looks one another. understanding politics is indispensable to bringing about progress for as many people as possible. >> q&a sunday night at eight eastern on c-span. this weekend, the debut of our series 1968, america and turmoil. for nine weeks we will that 50 years to that turbulent time marked with war, assassinations and the space race. andn's right, racial strife the rise of the political left and right. sunday, the vietnam war from ager military, political and diplomatic developments. jim webb.s the memoir, i heard my country calling. in pulitzer prize winning journalist david marinus. war and peace, vietnam and america. 1968: america and turmoil. journaln's washington and on american history tv on c-span3. today debated the bill,alled right to try allowing terminally ill patients to try new drugs. the bill failed to reach the require

we are talking about bryan stow. still spreading a very positive message.e is saying to kids about bullying. >> and in weather, keep the umbrella nearby as we head into your saturday forecast. still tracking showers even for tonight and the possibility of some thunderstorms. thunderstorms. (door bell rings) (cell phone vibrating) ♪ hello. hello. hello. hello. hello. hello. hello. hello. hello, i got your package. you can just leave it, thanks. (cell phone vibrating) hello, can i help you? hello. hello. hello. hello. hello. ♪ >>> the most intense flu out break in a decade is losing steam. but it's not over. the latest numbers from the centers for disease control and prevention show that the flu remains widespread in 45 states down from 48 states the week before. nationally, 17 more children died from flu-related complications last week. that brings the total number of children who died this season from the flu to 114. the cdc says fewer people though are showing up at the doctor's office compared to the week before. here in california, more than 200 people h

this is one of the tiled stows he brought with him from saks.ictoria's warrior held court like a king in addition to his own bodyguard regiment the saxon volunteers hundreds of other soldiers from many countries paraded and exercised. following a jewish. cond decor so the story goes marts of saxony died at age fifty four. his last words have been handed down life is a dream my dream was beautiful but. after that again student time went by and it grew dilapidated. it wasn't until the early twentieth century that the chateau was taken in hand renovated and opened to the public in the nineteenth century novelist gustav visited sean barr when it was still the sleeping beauty of the walk and pondered its curious fate we walked through the deserted rooms he wrote where spotters wove their webs of cross the salamanders of france is the first all things have conspired to bring poor shambo to an ignominious end it's been left everyone and anyone as if no one wanted it. it looks as if it had almost never been used and was always too big it is like an aban

i really believe they cannot believe they've gotten away with this for stow long. i'll talk to prime minister abi of japan and others, great guy, friend of mine. and a little smile on their face, and the smile is i can't believe we've been able to take advantage of the united states for so long. so those days are over. ambassador lighthieser, thank you. >> thank you very much, mr. president. first of all, for those of you who don't know section 301 is a statute that gives sush stanchion power, authority to the president to correct actions in certain circumstances where there's unfair acts, policies or practices by our trading partners. in this case, the area is technology, technology is probably the most important part of our economy. 44 million people who work in high-tech areas. no country has as much technology intensive industry as the united states and technology is really the backbone of the future of the american economy. given these problems, the president asked ustr to conduct a study, we conducted a thorough study and we had hearings. we reviewed tens of

training for the paralympic winter games in pyongyang a new enemy of the stow is severely visually impaired without her guide lucianne who skis in front of her twenty six year old would not be able to tackle the slopes despite all her courage. and his own chances when the sun is shining i can't see anything when it's shady during the slalom or giant slalom i can see lucy he has a bright colored suit and skis in front of me i can make him out from time to time but i can't just follow him in a focused way that's impossible. that's why she doesn't just follow lucy but is also connected to him via radio with less than two percent vision noaimi sees the downhill run something like this. yeah. but it's more like a shadow passing by me. it is the most important thing about new amy and that's what makes us fast and if she dares to do more. together. i know amy has been skiing since she was three when she reached puberty she gradually lost her sight due to a hereditary illness she didn't lose her courage and it takes a lot of it to go down a ski slope in flight at the paralympics she'll be competing

this is to be stow the living reality to through her heart. >> let's bring up the eye consequence you chosen. we should have had a graphic warning but here is a lady piercing her heart with swords. >> this is a reflection of the prophesy of simion. you yourself a sole shall pierce, her whole self, her heart is pierced with reality. it is the canosis of the lord that he is hue mill tee that he enters into the human condition on our behalf. his self emptying love is a model for us and redeems us. and so mary enters into that canosis in a very unique and intimate way. she shares in the suffering and sorrow in such a way that the church has seen a model of the canosis. >> let's look at the next slide. this is also bizatine in or sglien the title of the icon is very interesting. it's called the softener of evil or cruel hearts. >> mary is the softener -- >> she is the softener of cruel or hard end of hearts. -- hardened of hearts. she looks upon her participation in the sorrow of her son. her unique par taking in the surfing for us would soften even the most hardened of hearts. >> i think

statalked about marriott stow, her father was a pollutionist as well -- ablutionist. put them in ifles, a case and ship to kansas in the support of the abolitionist movement. this is not an exact quote but close. can't d that if he convinces the slave owners through the world of god that the enslavement was wrong, perhaps he could convince them of aooking down the barrel rifle. he'd pack them up, put them on them on but marked bibles so you wan be splashes suspicious, as they were transported to can't assist. sass. also talks about the formation of american bible is still which today in the world. even though there's bible societies in virtually awe countries. the american bible society is the largest and really helps to fund a lot of the other bible societies around the world. and many of the founding fathers were members of the american bible society. bibal re officers of the society. supreme court justices were. a great story. >> the chief justice jon jay member of the american bible society. talked thomson who we about the first american sit self-defence to transl

i've had stuff stowed there, and i moved it out of te way, and th was. >> it turned out he had tapes that basically told the whole of hedy lamarr's story, and they had never seen the light of day. >> yes, this is fleming meeks at "forbes." >> oh, thank you so much for the roses! >> oh, you're very welcome. >> i love them! the brains of the people are more interesting than the looks, i think. then, people have the idea that i'm sort of a stupid thing. >> reporter: what was thatm ent like for you as a filmmaker? >> i think i cried when i first heard hedy's voice. >> i was different, i guess. maybe i came from a different planet. who knows? ( laughter ) but whatever it is, inventions are easy for me to do. >> reporter: how did hedy lamarr's life end? >> hedy withdrew from the world ad t the her life. she really felt misunderstood. part of it was a shoplifting arotst, which she may or may have been guilty of. and part of it was the she had this really unfortunastic surgery at the end of her life to try and shore up eauty. she was so withdrawn by the time she started to get recognized for

also happy to share that experience with others and for really special occasions he has something stowed away in the trunk a red carpet that's enough to make anyone feel like i've. little details like this give the car a character all of its own one trip really stands out in mind for its money. and i might as us meet up with you says once he was picking up a bride to be and her two sisters ago the groom was already at the church waiting for his bright when one of the sisters started crying. when her tears were flowing and she says i haven't got a tissue my make up will be ruined by chance for months i've had some clinics in the glove compartment so he handed her once and she replied oh you're a real professional he says driving wedding parties is just nice and fun. plus is this. painter and sculptor charles sykes created rolls royces famous hood ornament he was commissioned to create a figure that would compliment the elegant appearance of the brand's cars sikes describes emily as a graceful little goddess and the spirit of speak the fabric billowing from her outstretched arms makes it l

they have now been told that the items they cannot wash should be sealed in two plastic bags and stowede. that has been a bit of a surprise. daniel, thank you. the chancellor philip hammond, has rejected calls to announce the end of austerity. speaking two days before he delivers his spring economic statement, he said the country was still heavily in debt, but there was "light at the end of the tunnel". labour has accused the government, of holding back growth. our political correspondent jonathan blake has more. morning, chancellor. there was little disguising philip hammond's smile this morning and perhaps even a spring in his step as he arrived to deliver his message that the economy is looking up. there is light at the end of the tunnel. what we are about to see is debt starting to fall after it's been growing for i7 continuous years. that's a very important moment for us. but we are still in the tunnel at the moment and we have to get let down. that debt, the chancellor talked about looks like this. dig by historic standards but forecasts suggest the amount that the uk owes relativ

a flight attendant said the bag the dog was in had to be stowed in an overhead bin. >> she took him out and opened the thing and got the dog. he was -- >> animal cruelty task force could file charges based on the investigation. united will issue brightly colored tags for he will people p. passengers flying with animals so they can recognize the pets. >>> a 5-year-old boy is recovering after being bitten by a coyote while walking on the campus of cal state los angeles. let me show you the cell phone video from overnight. you can see here a coyote dangerously close to a family with two young children yesterday. it happened in broad daylight. unclear if this was the same coyote that attacked that young boy. what we do know is the coyote who bit the child followed him on to a soccer field. university police then shot the animal who ran away into nearby hills. animal control officers set up traps to capture that coyote, which is now considered a danger to the public and as of this hour, the coyote has still not been found. i'll be tracking the story for us. >> thank you, jessica. r.i.p. jeff

back in 2011 you remember bryan stow was assaulted by two men outside dodger stadium. that attack caused serious brain damage. it took brian years to learn how to speak and walk again. recently brian has spent his time speaking about anti- bullying at schools. later this morning he will address students at o'hara park middle school in oakland. the message today will focus on being kind to others. and telling children to speak out against bullying. >>> parts of santa barbara county now under mandatory evacuation orders. coming up, the concern that heavy rains on the way could trigger dangerous mudslides. >>> good morning. we are off to a better start than yesterday. it is dry and most areas. that is helping out the commute. >>> cold air is arriving and that will really fire up thunderstorm activity later today. we start out pretty quite, but that will change this afternoon. >>> welcome back. today is the deadline for students to apply for two popular programs to help pay for college. the two programs are free application for federal student aid and the california dream

elephant but you can only use it to pack cover salads and other similar products that need to be stowed so outpouring of us has a kurdish. keeping kid galleon randa clean has not only help the environment it has also had a positive effect on the country's economy a clean country a truck small visitor's tourism is one of london's fastest growing industries there will be a very very hard to have very proud of what rwanda has been able to showcase dr where life without plastics is possible. i just as people are not believing what rondo as the us was undertaking but still the more other countries to do relating that's possible we can see so many countries are docked in the same the same the same pollution. the one that is a role model i don't forty countries around the wired have since also banned restricted or tax the use of plastic bags including caveat and the republic of congo. i don't like what you see here the landscape of the sinai peninsula in egypt is i would mostly desert and the bedouin who live there are also struggling with climate change it's growing more and more difficult to

and the great writers like stowe that we want to be someone special. not just a city on a hill but a city that loves one another and is willing to work with one another and understand that politics is indispensable to bringing about progress for as many people as possible. >> q&a, sunday night at 8:00 eastern on c-span. >> washington journal continues. host: joining us now is dan hawkins, the senior vice president of public policy and research at the national association of community health centers and he is here to discuss the role of community health centers in health care and caring for underserved communities. thank you for joining us today. isst, tell our audience what the national association of community health centers and how it is funded. knack, as we like to call it is a trade association representing community health centers all across the country. it advocates for continuation and growth of health centers based on tremendous unmet need across the country. it also engages in research, training, to ensure that the staff of the health centers

conservation is helping kick is stowed to recover its snow leopard population to see the results i traveled up to the remote nature reserve of saudi chat at a touch camera traps have identified a healthy population of up to twenty snowed up it's just the technology improves we're refining all these ways in which our guesses are are getting corrected and the latest evidence suggests there are more cats than previously acknowledged but the snow leopard trust believes it's premature to downgrade the cats on the international list of threatened species. a conflict standing seven years. humanitarian disaster displacing more than half the nation. just zero world meets the children who have become victims of syria's civil war. i am a syrian child on al-jazeera.

would need to stow words. to each of those. you're visiting for the whole group because those could be used because if you choose to. move and put in you might choose to food. just so it was supposed to put him through so many hopes so many aspirations as this huge country goes to the polls from eight o'clock in the morning let's just take a look over our shoulder at the iconic red square we've got a superset of four year our team are going to be bringing that best coverage when those polls close of course which will be nine o'clock in the evening moscow time we got full coverage coming up it's got a splendid view of coming in to see the tower there and same basil's this looked on on so the centuries of virtue of this place and we're looking forward to seeing what happens tomorrow r.t. will bring you the very best coverage throughout the day stay with us. now the name donald trump probably isn't what you would expect to find someone called in afghanistan of all places exactly though what one couple decided to call their child a

the bridgejust the bridge just clap stowed of nowhere. there are cars stuck under there.to the road below. a number of vehicles were crushed as the bridge came down, shortly before 2pm. the emergency services, dashing to help those pinned under the concrete. the footbridge had only just been completed, designed to take students from the florida international university safely across a six—lane highway to their accommodation. what was soon to become an iconic, staple part of the connectivity between the city and the university has actually turned out to be a national tragedy. our hearts are extended out to those, the victims that were actually able to be transported away, as well as those that may not be walking away from the scene. the collapsed section of the bridge was only put in place last saturday, using a method known as advanced bridge construction, designed to be fast and cause the least disruption as possible to traffic. this is crazy, god bless everyone involved. the national transportation safety board says it is sending investigators to the scene, and the buil

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after all connecticut is a birthplace of john brown and harri harriet stow. she defines unjust laws by allowing our children here in connecticut. hoping lead the way nationally in the fight to allow women to vote. here in hartford restaurants, cooks and waiters sought fairness in 1982 when they formed the first black labor union. livi living wages, justice and protection and equal rights. in 1943, fairness was demanded by the inmates of our danbury prison when they staged a 135-day hunger strike to protest racial segregation of the dining halls. danbury became the first federal prison in america that have integrated meals among inmates. this has gone through history all the way through the president. in recent years, we have worked hard to ensure when it comes to i c equity and justice and basis compassion, we have it. we have been driven by connecticut fairness. connecticut fairness recognizes law comes in all forms. in 2008, we became the first state in all nations to legalize guy marria guy marria-- gay marriage. [ applause ] >> connecticut fairness means

author,.the beecher stowe -- harriet beecher stowe, intended for him to be christlike. that was the purpose of using that. to get a few eyeballs on the cover and maybe go further than that. issues were some of the you were talking about in the book? what was your perspective on the well-being in d.c., and how did that change moving here? >> the book is largely a memoir, talking about how i arrived personally at the temperament, the position, the ideas i did. stories and things that will lead into each. i would like to talk about the areas which seemed to be trouble someone we talk about the black experience in america, education, the economic well-being of the black community, the family structure. what myhose things and view was and what i thought the solutions were, from a political perspective. what has changed mainly is, i acknowledge that because of my upbringing, a lot of the things i experienced are not the experiences of a lot of black people in these communities. i was raised in a military ent family.-par they are still married, just celebrated their 58th anniv

conservation is helping kick is stowed to recover its snow leopard population to see the results i traveled up to the remote nature reserve of saudi chat at a touch camera traps have identified a healthy population of up to twenty snow leopards as the technology improves we're refining all these ways which our guesses are are getting corrected the latest evidence suggests there are more cats than previously acknowledged but the snow leopard trust believes it's premature to downgrade the cats on the international list of threatened species. in a war torn city in iraq a medic documents the stories of the survivors recording their hopes and dreams for a peaceful future after american troops withdrawal. but the conflict is far from over. he turns the camera on himself when i so take control and his family are forced to flee and nowhere to hide a witness documentary at this time on al-jazeera. facing the realities of growing up when did you realize that you were living in a special place a so-called secret city getting to the heart of the matter why is activists to live in jail just because she

windchills in the 30s again it's a brighter day than what we'll see stowed. last of that nor'easter that was spinning off the coast here, some wrap around rain approaching longed island and the jersey shoreline. for the part, over the immediate area, we're looking at rain snow showers and spritzes and sprinkles, and snow showers nothing accumulating. everybody is above freezing, the exception being the poconos. everybody else 32 degrees which is a good sign. bob brooks has been reporting totions acron new york. south harrison township 3 1/2 inches of snow. hammonton, 3 at any time 2. west deptford, 2 1/2le bit but i was looking at the reports, came into the national toosive a poconos, 26 there everybody else in the mid 30s. the winds are whipping around. 41 miles per hour in philadelphia and the poconos. capern thise jer coastal flooding high tide too be a moderate tide, moderate flooding is expected, high tide we're expecting minor. the worse will occur this morning, this evening,'s high tide will so on andle for the over hours the proximityrom the shoreline

throughout history, and after all connecticut is the birthplace of john brown and harriat beach er stow, and it inspired prudence crandall when in 1832 she had unjust laws to the allow women around the country to be educated. in 1869, fairness drove francis eleanor burr and beecher a worker at the women's suffrage movement to help lead the way nationally to allow women to vote. here in harvard the restaurants and the cooks and the fairness saw fairness in 1902 when they formed connecticut's first black labor union and declared for the fair price, quote, living wages and quote, fairness and protection, and equal right, and in 1943, fairness was demanded by the inmates of the danbury prison when they staged a 135-day hunger strike to attack racial segregation in the dining hall, and because of which, danbury was the first prison to have integrated meals in the prisons. this sense of fairness has been woven through the connecticut history all of the way to the present. in recent years we have worked hard the to ensure that when it comes to equity, justice and basic compassion, we have it a

the great writers like stow and huck l bee, are he minding. story tellers saying i tried once to be something special. not just a city on the hill but a city that carries and loves one another and willing to work with one another and understand that politics is indispensable to bringing about progress for as much people at possible. >> q and u sunday night on 8:00 eastern on c-span. >>> joining us next from new york city is princeton university history professor julian who written t"the presidency of barack obama." just came out and welcoming him this

get stows weapons from somewhere and one could also want to which extends to the countries that are involved in supplying weapons which to you we can then support supply to the actors in libya where they have gone to actually prevent this from happening and that remains a very big question mark there's nothing which indicates what i've seen that much pressure has been called on the u.a.e. to actually stop these supplies against the u.n. security council resolutions related to libya sammy from your vantage point what could be done by the you win by the international community by the e.u. by other actors to stop the flow of arms into libya. i think first and foremost we should be wary about how we skew the narrative in libya with our focus on the u.a.e. and egypt because we have to also remember that beforehand if i have to when islam misleading militias and the like when they are armed they also participate in some of atrocities including the blockade on lead so i think one of the first things first is that we have to acknowledge that this is a wider problem more than the u.a.e. and egypt it

like everyone here ha stows extended family can't afford to rent a place down in the city. we're in this terrible situation out of necessity we have no other choice but to live here struggling from day to day. no stole my heart as household of eight people uses just three hundred liters of water a week that's a fraction of the amount the world health organization says there is required to meet a person's most basic needs. and their children don't understand if we have water or not they don't understand. we have to bring the water up here one way or another so at least they can have something to drink we also have to limit them and rational we can't just waste water that's how we have to live. when i was living across town in a rented place i could shower every day i could wash any time. here i have to walk around like this dirty this is how we live. while we're talking another neighbor comes over to tell us her story again her family's life is dominated by one thing water. i think we have to go house to house asking them to give us three or just two containers of water how

woman who's made a life of stowing away on airplanes hasher latest day in court. without a ticket a number of times... will stay behind bars. a chicago judge ruled yesterday that 66-year-old 'serial stowaway' marilyn hartman will remain in jail for now -- because of her history of repeat offenses. (steve) she was arrested at o'hare airport last month. and hartman is very familiar in the bay area. four years ago hartman successfully snuck onto a plane at san jose mineta airport ... and flew to los angeles. she has also tried to get on several flights at s-f-o... but was arrested. hartman has been indicted on felony charges. she's set to appear in court again on february 21st. (catherine) be sure to keep your eyes on the sky in coming days. almost nine tons worth of space debris is falling... as china's first space lab hurtles towards earth. they can't control the re-entry since the lab stoppedsending data.....making a crash into the atmosphere inevitable. experts insist there's nothing to worry about, sincemost of the space station will burn up before it reaches th

>>another stows -- snowstorm in march.>>reporter: new jersey, new york and pennsylvania are expected to see the most well over a foot in some areas. at the peak it could drop up to 2-3 inches an hour. temperatures are relatively warm meaning the snow is heavy, wet and hard to clear. crews were out early wednesday pretreating the roads. new york city mayor bill deblasio is cheering snowplows. >>i do not think you will find many places note in. >>heavy snow is one problem in massachusetts. >>the risk is power outages and minor to moderate coastal flooding. >>reporter: each hour brings another round of flight cancellations. air travelers have been told to check thursday flights. amtrak is canceling dozens of trains. those traveling on slippery roads are told to be cautious and smart. >>stay in your car and put your hazard lights on and call immediately looking for assistance. >>connecticut governor says it is best to hunker down and stay put. >>reporter: another problem is the wind. strong gust are expected and could cause a

and empowering in terms of this country stands for something very special and the great writers like stowe and all these people are reminding, they're story tellers saying our tribe wants to be something special. not just a city on a hill but a city that cares and loves one another and is willing to work with one another and understand that politics is indispensable to our bringing about progress for as much people as possible. >> q&a, sunday night at 8:00 eastern on c-span. >> monday on c-span's landmark cases, we'll explore the 1896 case of pleasy versus ferguson, where an african-american man was arrested in new orleans for taking a seat on a train car reserved for whites. the 7-1 decision established the separate but equal doctrine that allowed segregation through most of the 20th century. this narrow interpretation of the 14th amendment wasn't overturned into the brown v. board of education decision desegregating schools. watch monday and join the conversation. our hashtag is #landmarkcases. there are lots of resources on our website for background on each case and where you can order

michael: the simple answer is no government entity has the power or the right, if you will, he stowedn them to force a gun maker -- bestowed upon them to force a gun maker to recall. carol: cars, food, teddy bears are overseen by a government agency for safety concerns in this country, but nobody overseas guns? michael: that is correct, not even the atf. they do not either. they do not have the power. that is a result of an explicit effort by congress, supported by the gun lobby, if you will, to make it that way. julia: in the politics section, it seemed that it is been five months since record-breaking wildfires in california. carol: local and state officials seem set to repeat those mistakes that put homeowners at risk. 2000 five, california just had one of its most expensive wildfire seasons. lawmakers are saying, how are we going to pay for this? a policy analyst at the california legislator -- legislature wrote a report that was incredibly precedent. we have a situation where local governments in these beautiful areas, pristine, edge of the forest areas are building homes and doi

. >> florida's teachers union urging governor scott to reit stow funding for a program that would allowe to be armed on campus. the union is not asking scott to veto the bill just to use his line item veto power to cut the program that would allow school employees with training to carry guns. >> the governor said he is not interested in arming teachers. he has two weeks to decide whether to sign the bill. it would raise the age to purchase a firearm to 21 from 1 and give law enforcement more authority to seize baeps from people deemed mentally unfit. the final patient from the park lond shooting is back in the icu, 15-year-old anthony was shot five times. downgrade from fair to critical condition. i got to tell you that, kid is a hero. he stood at the door when he heard shots. he stood at the door, he was shot five times by that gun while all of his friends hiding in that classroom were unarmed. ha kid we which him the best. >> amazing courage, huh? >> a glitch in the 911 system being blamed for the death of a missouri police officer being dispatched to the wrong house. officer christop

it's very immobile in and empowering in terms of the great writers like stowe and huckabee and all of these people they are storytellers saying i tried wants to do something special. there really to work with them. at understand the policy tics to bring about progress for as much people as possible. monday on the landmark cases. the 1896 case. an african-american man was arrested in new orleans for taking a seat on the trade reserved train reserved for whites. the supreme court seven 71 decision. established that decision. it was not overturned until the round versus the board of education decision. the university of north carolina and the formal director. the legal authority and an author of the 2004 book watch a landmark cases. or listen with the leak free c-span radio app. it's available for 895 plus shipping and handling. at c-span .-dot work. explore the interactive constitution created by the national constitution center. they met at the request of great britain to discuss the recent nerve agent attack. the british ambassador. provided an update on the investigation into the ner

brian stowe was assaulted and suffered serious brain damage in 2010. to learn to speak and walk again. he has spent his time in recent years delivering anti-bullying speeches. he will be in the a -- at oakley school to speak out against bullying . >>> still ahead, the white house is considering new measures to deal with the opioid crisis. coming up at 6:00, what president trump said about countries that execute drug dealers . >>> two bay area girls are linked for life. you will learn of their special heartfelt connection coming up. >>> you can see traffic is off to a nice start. it's all right here at the bay bridge, much better than yesterday getting into san francisco. >>> along the san mateo coast, down to the santa cruz mountains, it's already beginning to develop. we use our phones and computers the same way these days. so, why do we pay to have a phone connected, when we're already paying for internet. shouldn't it all just be one thing? that's why xfinity mobile comes with your internet. you can get up to 5 lines of talk and text included at no

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check san francisco giants fan brian stowe visited a barry area school today to speak with kids abouting. he knows firsthand about the consequences. he almost died in 2001 after being sucker punched in the parking lot of dodgers stadium following the giants season opener. after a hard recovery, he now spends his time taking to students about compassion and respect. he paid a visit to o'hara park middle school in oakley. you don't just sit and watch and do nothing. >> dose spoke candidly about what he has been through during his recovery process. he finished his day with the students by having them take part in an anti-bullying pledge. it is a threat in the north bay during big storms. see how some fighters are working to make sure runoff does not lead to landslides.>>> and our meteorologist back with a full forecast. she's going to show us if there will be a break in the rain. ♪ (door bell rings) (cell phone vibrating) ♪ hello. hello. hello. hello. hello. hello. hello. hello. hello, i got your package. you can just leave it, thanks. (cell phone vibrating) hello, can i help you? hello.