taylor williams has a jump start on others starting college. she join us with deeen dangerfield. welcome both of you to on time. >> thank you. >> i want to say welcome back. gigi barnett did a wonder ful ful story on you taylor and we want to say congratulations to you. >> thank you. >> how does it feel to have an associates degree and high school diploma? >> overwhelming. i'm happy that my hard work took off and everything can see how hard i worked. >> yes. >> it's definitely a pressure -- pleasure to be the first. i can be an example, which is the most rewarding part of this experience. >> how old were you when you started this college program? >> i was 14. >> you were 14? >> yes. >> wow. >> i -- >> i graduated before i turned 18. >> how did you learn about it? >> my father is definitely one of those fathers just in everything. he definitely told me about it. he said do you want to do it. i agreed. he took my first class with me. from there it just took off . >> wow. how many students take advantagf the early enrollment program at bccc? >> we average 150 students statewide. >>

joining me now is myrlie evers williams, the widow of medgar evers and a legendary civil rights leader in her own right. and historian taylorthor of the trilogy of books on dr. king and the civil rights movement. thank you both for being on tonight. >> it's a pleasure. >> thank you. >> let me start with you ms. evers williams. your husband was killed in june of '63, and it was part of what really ignited the movement that had already started around having this march. you were the speaker at that march and didn't make it. and one of the things we're most proud of is tomorrow you're going to make that speech at lincoln memorial for the march on washington. >> well, thank you. >> 50 years later. >> thank you ever so much. >> tell us what was running through your mind as you fought in mississippi and the climate in 1963. because i don't think people understand that we've seen a lot of marches, but they don't understand the climate and the danger that people faced. you had literally just lost your husband with your three children sitting inside. >> not only were the children sitting inside, but they also saw their father. the sh

attorney, another man who led for years the washington area prisoners project and also william taylor, former public defender, some of you are familiar with. this group of lawyers has become a dialogue with the police chief, and it is important to talk to people particularly when results like this are on the table. we are facing a different dynamic than new york, we don't have mayor bloomberg, we don't have a police chief who has thumbed his nose at the african-american community and the dialogue is beginning which we have some reason to think will be productive in terms of getting information from the police that will further enable us to understand these extraordinary racial disparities that have been identified. we also begun something where many people might be able to help, the process is underway, community dialogue throughout the african-american communities in our city to explain this study, to take testimony from people who may indeed have exactly the type of experiences that make up the litigation in new york. we want to get as much evidence to support that as possible so we

part of ellis street between taylor and jones is now renamed reverend cecil williams way. came as a surprise to williams. it is all part of a year-long celebration recognizing glide's 50 years of community service helping the homeless and those in need. congratulations, reverend williams. >>> we have a special programming note to tell you about tonight at 6:30. abc7's cheryl johnings brings us inspiring stories of children attending camp arroya. and learn how the taylor family foundation is helping change their lives. >>> there is a mixed bag with the weather in the bay area. here's our meteorologist leigh glaser with all the details. >> leigh: we'll try to put this together for you. pretty simple forecast. it does include quite a bit of instability around the bay area. live doppler 7hd showing you the counterclockwise spin as the low sets up off the coast, and that's the big player in the next two or three days in terms of the forecast. the high sierra right now picking up isolated thunderstorms. south lake tahoe, moving in your direction, and blue canyon, but i want to s

i'll tell you what, as great an orator as he was, as a black preacher, the rhetoric of taylor and william jones and dr. frederick haynes. there was a number of people, caroline knight and we can name so many other people. in terms of public recognition, i think dr. alvin waller, we can talk about al sharpton gave a great speech. jesse jackson still a great orator. barack obama bring king's soothing racial read risk and the attempt to reasonably deal with a balanced approach in terms of our articulating an idea. he's got enough of a baptist preacher flavor to be able to move forward and get the arousements going. he also have legal reasoning. but martin luther king jr. was singular in his ability to do what he did. host: stephanie is on the phone from california. caller: i would like to say thank you to c-span and to professor dyson for his very public voice. i have some note that's maybe of interest. first march on washington was in the late 1800's during a very bad depress and it was a poor people's march. in 1932, during the worse of the depression, world one one veterans were unemploye

joining me now is myrlie evers williams, the widow of medgar evers and a legendary civil rights leader in her own right. and historian tayloruthor of the trilogy of books on dr. king and the civil rights movement. thank you both for being on tonight. >> it's a pleasure. >> thank you. >> let me start with you ms. evers williams. your husband was killed in june of '63, and it was part of what really ignited the movement that had already started around having this march. you were the speaker at that march and didn't make it. and one of the things we're most proud of is tomorrow you're going to make that speech at lincoln memorial for the march on washington. >> well, thank you. >> 50 years later. >> thank you ever so much. >> tell us what was running through your mind as you fought in mississippi and the climate in 1963. because i don't think people understand that we've seen a lot of marches, but they don't understand the climate and the danger that people faced. you had literally just lost your husband with your three children sitting inside. >> not only were the children sitting inside, but they also saw their father. the s

touchdown, plus a fumble recovery on a punt, and while playing wide receiver it's williams with a touchdown catch on a pass from taylor. they beat the buccs 44-16. next pre-season game is one week from tonight when the falcons come to ravens stadium. the funeral mass for art donovan, service starts at 11:00 a.m. you can see live coverage here and online. in baseball, a day of rest for the orioles. they're on a long road trip out west starting a weekend series in san francisco tomorrow night after they won two in san diego. everybody in the american league is chasing the red hot detroit tigers. a double to the gap part of a 10-3 tigers win. 12 wins in a row. detroit with the best record in the american league. opening round in the pga championship, golf's final major of the year, tiger woods shooting for u.s. first major title in five years. tiger is six shots off the lead and one of the leaders is gym fuhrer. five under par, 65 for fuhrer. more on the ravens tomorrow, hoping everybody was healthy hoping everybody was healthy after hundreds of miles for hiking...or biking. endless rivers and streams ready to take your

surprised one of the founders with a street sign reading "reverend ceasal williams way" tell mark the church's intersection at elis and taylor the most important thing that we can can do for people, with people, is not to worry about what we think we can do, let us go and do what we know we can do. we are brothers, we are sisters, we can walk on the streets of san francisco. >> williams founded the church in 1963. they have helped transform the area by providing meals, housing and spiritual guidance to those in need. >>> love to see that. a great man. how special. >> yes. roberta is back. you have a look at an interesting week-long forecast. we were talking about this a little earlier this evening. trying to do research how often do we have thunderstorms in the bay area. on average, average, about 5 occasions per year. and we have at least three days in which we are forecasting the chance of thunderstorms right here in the bay area. high doppler radar. a little bit of verga, back burning before it hits the ground. right, there rain showers east of 395. but, because we have been picking up notable thunderbolts can in and arou

williams. the two founded church on the corner of ellis and taylor beck in 1963.hey transformed the area by performing meals and transportation to those in need. >> the most important thing to do for people and with people for people is not to worry about what we think we can do. let us go and do what we know we can do. we are brothers, we are sisters, and we can walk in the streets of san francisco. >> mayor lee ended up by surprising williams with a sign reading reverend's way, which will mark the church's intersection. >>> a neat tribute to a real great guy. roberta is here with a look at the forecast. you have a little bit of everything? >>> i was trying too old a little research to figure out how many times we have for the potential of thunderstorms. on it average. five separate occasions do we have thunderstorms that will move into the bay area. so not exactly rare, but not really typical at the same time. usually associated either with residue or blow off from western pacific hurricanes or an arcade that will be experiencing into tropical moisture, all asso

laquan williams caught a touchdown in the second half by tyrod taylor. the ravens roll and will play atlanta at home. chris tillman goes for his 15th win as the orioles lay the giants. the birds are five at half games back of the red sox. the red sox got shut down last thet by the tigers -- tigers beat the indians last night. they are stampeding through the american league central lineup. prince fielder with a big r.b.i. the tigers roll-on. second round of the pga championship coming up. tiger woods was playing well until his final hole. the flop shot did just that. he doubled bogle the whole. he and phil mickelson are one over. man, they make it look so easy sometimes. oh! >> look at that. scott is in the lead. he is the masters champion from this year. laquan williams throwing his helmet into the ring. >> he was stepping up. >> he was a senior will my oldest son was a freshman. >> that is pretty cool. >> thank you, keith. >> 76 degrees at the airport. >> honoring the life of artie donn >> you're watching wbal-tv 11. live, local, late-breaking. this is

african-americans lawyers of including one man who had led the african-american prisoners project, and also william taylora former public defender. this group of lawyers has begun a dialogue with the police chief. it is important to talk to people. particularly when results like this around the table. we face a different dynamic than new york. we do not have mayor bloomberg, we do not have the police chief who has thumbed his nose at the african-american community, and a dialogue is beginning which we think will be productive in terms of getting information from the police that will further enable us to understand these extraordinary racial disparities that have been identified. we have begun something where many people might be able to help. a process is underway of community dialogues through out the african-american communities in our city to explain this study, to take testimony from people who may -- and we are finding have -- had exactly the type of experiences that juan mention made-up litigation in new york. we want to get as much evidence to support that as possible so we can exercise our options

ellis street at taylor will be renamed reverend cecil williams way.treet celebration. he said this had be kept a secret because they had to keep it quiet. >> and that will do it for us. thanks for watching. have a great day. goodbye. >>> hi, everybody everybody i'm beth troutman. let's get the week started with great videos from the web "right this minute." special cameras on a prop plane capture the sudden dive. >> right into the trees. >> how a pilot survived a crash in three angles. >> cops try to break up a girl fight when a guy jumps in. >> the officer's telling him, you need to stop. >> see what happens when you don't listen. >>> a couple get high-tech wedding

william harrison in 1840 and zachery taylor in 1848.he party even boasted down ticket political stars like abraham lincoln. but by 1852, the expansion was the dominating issue of the day the whig party quick to power was quick to crumble. the conscious whigs hoarse core issue was opposition to slavery went on to form the republican party. while historians debate the definitive reason for the demise of a party that twice captured the white house, there is a general consensus that what bound together the various political factions of the whigs was one thing, unified opposition to a democratic president. in this case unpleasant andrew jackson. party of no unified in its opposition to a agenda rather than in support of an agenda of its own. a party once at the pinnacle of political power is in the chapter of the history books. there are parallel to stories of henry clay's political party. one, today's party of no, should he lest it go the way of the whigs. verizon, it's a reality check. i had my reality check when i'd be sitting there with

williams had had a touchdown, a fumble. he also caught a touchdown pass from taylor. they beat the bucs 44-16. the next preseason game is next thursday when the atlanta falcons come to ravens stadium. john harbaugh reporting no significant injuries. always good news. >> thank you. the next preseason game is next thursday night, the falcons come to town. taylor had a good night. >> some had a good night and some names you don't know had good night. >> we will know them soon. >> i know one name we know? >> papas. >> that. >> reporter: happy friday . how are you guys doing? >> doing fine. >> reporter: did you stay up last night watching the game? >> reporter: yeah, i watched part of the game. people were on twitter saying get rid of flacco after the first interception. i'll tell you, the fans get upset. yes, they do. we won. we're moving along to at lanta next week at home. we're at papas restaurant. thank you guys for coming out. >> good morning. >> reporter: baltimore county restaurant week starting today. we got the famous papas crab cake when the eyewitness news morning edition rolls on. ,,,,

continues its support of the taylor family foundation by celebrating a day in the park at camp arroyo in livermore this afternoon. our own cheryl jennings, mike nico and william about you are ton joined -- william burton joined a thousand others at the fundraiser. the fundraiser hopes to raise a million dollars to provide free camp and services to kids with life-threatening illnesses and life altering conditions like sophie's place, a mobile unit for music therapy. >> people don't realize that doctors are writing prescriptions on prescription pads for specific therapies in music because they are creating pathways and brain injuries. >> nfl hall of famer steve young founded the forever young foundation and is partnered with the foundation for nearly 25 years. visit abc7news.com for more on camp arroyo. the amazing children it helps and how you can help. >> you might be used to paying extra to check your bags or enjoy a meal when you fly. now an airline will gladly take more of your money so you can sit in a child free zone. scoot is an off shoot of singapore airlines. scoot is experimenting with charging a $14 fee to guarantee passengers seats in an area off l

continues its support of theamin taylor family foundation by celebrating a day in the park at camp arroyo in livermore this afternoon. our own cheryl jennings, mike nico and william about you are ton joined -- william burton joined a thousand others at the fundraiser. the fundraiser hopes to raise a million dollars to provide free camp and services to kids with life-threatening illnesses and life altering conditions like sophie's place, a mobile unit for music therapy. >> people don't realize that doctors are writing prescriptions on prescription pads for specific therapies in music because they are creating pathways and brain injuries. >> nfl hall of famer steve young founded the forever young foundation and is partnered with the foundation for nearly 25 years. visit abc7news.com for more on camp arroyo. the amazing children it helps and how you can help. >> you might be used to paying extra to check your bags or enjoy a meal when you fly. now an airline will gladly take more of your money so you can sit in a child free zone. scoot is an off shoot of singapore airlines. scoot is experimenting with charging a $14 fee to guarantee passengers seats in an area off l

william spencer, he's a legislator from new york. and he is originally from welch, virginia. sacks, the chairman of monster beverage costs -- corporation. ms. taylor is vice president and general manager of red bull north america. wyner, cfo for rockstar incorporated. dr. james coughlan, he is the president of coughlan and associates. you.lcome eache very grateful to you for being here today. this hearing is another step in the effort that senator durbin and senator markey and i have led to call attention to the health risks associated with energy drinks. within my own involvement energy joins that combine a call .- alcohol with their product when i was attorney general, i led a group of my colleagues to successively urge the fda to ban alcoholic t -- drinks. that effort to call attention to the health risks involved in the marketing practices, europe heard them described here. i will have questions about them . and clearly we are concerned and i know the panel will address each of the witnesses -- will address these issues not only the health risks that result from huge amounts of caffeine in these drinks that endanger particularly young people w