but within the white community, the divide is education. what was your background? were, where people were primarily communities in counties, where there were not strong educational backgrounds, the whole community was supporting trump. not just the people supporting the jobs, and everyone in that community felt humiliated. the sense of what about me? why are we being left behind? >> what was the biggest surprise in that 100,000 miles that you put on your car? >> i would go with the obvious within two days of him announcing, i was hearing voters, i was hearing one thing in the news, i would turn on the news and hear people making fun of trump, saying he was a joke, and then that day i talked to ten people and eight of them were trump supporters. he was just resonating its as simple as that. >> fascinating journey, people can read a lot of what you wrote about in the guardian. thank you. >> thank you for having me. >> next on matter of fact. >> once or twice a week, we had nothing to eat. >> why are so many teenagers barely able to make it from meal to meal? plus >>

findings in that report, specifically about arrest rates of blacks and latinos versus people in the white community. >> out with is uses rach -- usage rates among black people and white people is the same. black people are arrested at a rate of 2.2 times white people. it has come back down, but it is still more than it was before decriminalize asian. black people get arrested at 3.3 times the rate of white people for possession of marijuana. turn into jail sentences and a disproportionate amount. >> the fact that somebody is stop by the police, arrested, held on bail can have a disruptive effect on people's lives. karen: decriminalizing this will eradicate all of those barriers. >> it has not completely eradicated all of those things, but legalization is another step in moving harassment and communities of color. we recently issued an interactive map that shows where the concentration of boston police activity is on marijuana arrests and it is concentrated in roxbury, dorchester and mattapan. about 13 police encounters a week in those sections of the city. those red spots indicate where marijuana a

. >> after apartheid was coming down did some colored persons tend to relate more to the white community? as opposed to the black community? >> definitely.to spo not to spoil everything from the book but the idea that you could convince people they are convinced the reasons they're not achieving and what is holding them back and now is a white voice spreading the message.olored p and then they reach out you but almost there. but unfortunately you have that little bit of black in new. said you breed correctly or mary right to could descend to the place to be white and its sounds ridiculous but here in south africa people could be reclassified racially so if you were a colored person if you're care became street to your face became whitey could be reclassified white and adversely if you were seeming to be getting too dark or too much time in the sun you could be diclassified in they did notot care by your genealogy. it was on appearance because it is ridiculous so to echo the ideas but there were people who resented any partan of themselves so that they came from a place mat it was holding

enforcement, responsive leaders in the negra community, local civic leaders and city and state leaders realizing that the great majority of citizens in both the negro and whiteommunities abhor violence. they worked together to prevent it, it's more often than not, they have succeeded. in recognition of their growing success and in equal recognition of the stresses and tensions with which they must continue to deal, i propose that we give formal status to these cooperative efforts by creating what might be called the consoles of law and progress in every area of racial tension in the state. these consoles should be comprised of law enforcement officers, government officials, and responsible citizens from the white community, the negro community, and any other racial group involved. their leadership must be drawn to people who believe -- not in black power or white power, but in the power of democracy solve its problems through the action of its responsible citizens. the first task of this console would be to help the local officials preserve law and order, to take steps to ensure an end to violence. the second and equally important task would be to ensure we

it did not make him a star. >> not within the white community. was less important to the black community here than what booker said on the nbc news. >> yeah. the private dining rooms at lusco's are still here. the menu, much the same. steaks, fish, the famous broiled shrimp, the lusco special salad with the house italian vinaigrette dressing and a healthy dose of anchovy. onion rings. >> salad makes me happy. >> yeah, me, too. >> mostly the anchovies make me happy. >> yeah, yeah, love those. catfish for mr. edge, the famous pompano for me. >> it's the kind of the mark of being a great restaurant in the delta if you have pompano. >> that's a big damn fish. no way i'm finishing this. sitting here, the booths, the curtains, the whole ring bell for service thing, it seems lost in time. >> we've got a long and ugly history. but one of the things you love about this place is you can't deny the burden of the past. like, it's on your shoulders, right there. america chooses to deny its problems, you know, in many ways. and then declares itself a post-racia

. - if i get support from the african-american community or the white community, or the hispanic communityt to be because of my status or what i look like, i want it to be because of what i've done and how i've lived and the principles i stand for. - i'd worked on campaigns for 20 years, i was a cynical [bleep] hack, right? i won democratic campaigns. but i went to work for barack obama for free. because i believed in that guy. i knew exactly what he stood for. i knew that he was not gonna be a typical politician. [crowd chanting] obama! obama! obama! - thank you! ♪ - the primaries of 2007-2008 are giving democratic voters a choice between two historic candidacies. hillary clinton comes into the election the presumed front-runner. she has a lot of advantages. for example, in war chest. and a large part of the democratic establishment endorsing her. barack obama comes in with three advantages. the first is, he's not tied to the establishment. as a result, he is a candidate of change. the second is, he is tactically being advised by people who have a better understanding of how the primary s

powder cocaine use much more often in the white community, crack cocaine used much more often in the african-american community. under president obama and the attorney general's office, the department of justice led by eric holder, they tried to equalize those laws. what they did several years ago was changed from 101 to 18 to one. that's still discriminatory and yes, it is, however they are at least trying to move in the right direction. the other thing is that this is one of those issues that believe it or not is uniting republicans and democrats, liberals and conservatives for the simple reason that a lot of reforms we happen to see the crime of justice system are budget driven. that as b budget stick at the state level become worse, it is simply far too expensive to incarcerate so many people there what you're finding even in the torso most conservative states, even in a state like texas, the state legislators are coming to the realization that we can't afford to do this anymore. so they're starting to experiment with early release programs and job training programs in prison, ed

robbery ofend to the the black community by the white businessman.the human nature of this decadent system, education about our true history in the world and our role in society today. we want all black brothers to be exempt from military service. [applause] want immediate end to police brutality and murder of black people. we want all black brothers and sisters held in federal, county, state, city jails, and prisons to be released some they have not had a fair trial. whitee been tried by all juries who have no understanding of the average man in the black community. number 9 -- this is where brother huey is being -- we want the court to make sure we have peers on the juries, people from the back community -- the black community, as described by the jive constitution of the so-called united states. , housing, clothing, , blackon, justice, peace colonial subjects can participate in dealing with politicallybjecting on the racial atrocities that have been committed against lack people in this nation. -- black people in this nation. ♪ >> so the concept i

know, coming down, did some colored tends to colored ferns tend to relate more to the white person, the white community? as opposed to the black community or remain colored? how -- what was going on? >> definitely. you know, that in terms of the apartheid was structured in such a way that's -- about again i mean it is i don't to spoil things on the book but like the idea was -- that you could convince people and we still see this every day. people are convinced that the reason they aren't achieving is because of another group or another race that is holding them back. you know, now we're living through the time where it is a lot of the time, you know, a white voice that is spreading that message. and that is -- that's what the government did in south africa they reached out and they said to colored people you're almost white. you're with almost there just a few shades and you could do it. [applause] but unfortunately you still got that a little bit of black in you. and so, you know, you never know if you breed correctly for a few generations if you marry right you may be able to astoned -- ascend to a

the black community. but after word got out how good the food was, white people started coming.n the front, white people snuck in the back. the menu expanded with the clientele. what human qualities are unique or marked in the native of mississippi? >> julia reed: i cannot address mississippi 'cause like i said, the delta is a whole 'nother planet. >> anthony: wow. okay, better question then. how does the lifelong delta resident differ from the other -- >> julia reed: you had to be a little crazy to wanna come in the first place, 'cause it was like the swamps, buddy. it was under water. i mean, you had to be crazy to come, and you had to have enough money to make it work. so you had some sort of gamblers. i mean, that -- that spirit still infuses the place. it's a little reckless. it's sophisticated 'cause they'd all come from elsewhere. you know, i mean, you know, you go from the delta to the hills. i mean, we're totally snobbish up here, even when we didn't have the right to be. i mean, look at where you just came from, jackson. are you kiddin' me? you'd have to be paid money

communities. two, we want full employment for our people. three, we want decent housing to -- fit to shelter human beings. four, we want an end to the robbery of the black community by the whitethe human -- the true nature of this decadent system, education about our true history in the world and our role in society today. six, we want all black brothers to be exempt from military service. 7 -- [applause] seven, we want an immediate end to police brutality and murder of black people. eight, we want all black brothers and sisters held in federal, county, state, city jails, and prisons to be released because they have not had a fair trial. [applause] they've been tried by all white juries who have no understanding of the average man in the black community. number nine -- this is where brother huey is -- we want the court to make sure we have peers on the juries, people from the black community, as defined by their jive constitution of the so-called united states. ten, summary, that is we want land, housing, clothing, education, justice, we want peace, black colonial subjects can participate in dealing with, analyzing, objecting politically upon the racial atrocities that have b

i lived there and we lived on the east side of the town and road from me he was a white community. have to have a wall up. we knew that we stayed on one ide and the white community stayed on the other side. day, i'm riding my bike down this road that was integrated road that we never used, the whites drove on the and blacking drove on it but i was riding my bike on the road. had a balloon and blew it up whenied it on my wheel and i went down it made noise and i could swear i was on a motorcycle. so i was doing it and there was age asite young man same me and there he was on his bike well. balloon as and so i rode and he rode and he trying to go faster than me apnd making the noise. and when same thing we got to the end of the road he looked at me and i looked at him as curious about me as i was about him and then he him. to me and i spoke to and all of a sudden he asked me him a ion and i asked questi question. we rode a little more. knew it we had been three to gether for four hours. all that afternoon. e was the only one i had to play with and i was the only one he had it play wit

potter cocaine use much more often in the white community and crack-cocaine much more often in the black vanity and the punishment is 100 times harsher for than for powder cocaine. under president obama and the attorney general's office, department of justice led by eric holder they tried equalize those laws and what they did several years ago was change it from 100 to one to 18 to one. you may say that so racially discriminatory and it is racially discriminatory however at least they are trying to move in the right direction but the other thing is that this is one of those issues that believe it or not is uniting republicans and democrats liberals and conservatives for the simple reason that a lot of reforms we have to see in the criminal justice system or budget driven. budgets particular at the state level become worse it is simply far too expensive to incarcerate so many people so what you are finding even in the notorious and most conservative states even in say like texas, the state legislators are coming to the realization that we can afford to do this anymore. they are starting t

, you don't want the black community in the middle and surrounded by white communities, you want them on the edge of town where no one goes. because you just -- not, again, not in my backyard, but also out of sight, out of mind. >> i think another part of it too was that there was this white fear that existed that, well, we can't have these people here. it is like why would you give good, or even semi-okay resources to people who were viewed as lesser. like, they didn't see them as an equal, so why should we waste resources on them was kind of the mind set back in this period. >> everything is seen as a zero sum game, resources taken away from whites who were believed by many whites to be more inherently deserving of those resources. so when the truth homes are proposed, white homeowners in the surrounding neighborhoods complained so loudly about this that congress got involved, and hulac ended up investigating the groups that were doing nor more than calling for the original policy of this being a black complex to be continued. and in the face of this kind of outcry, h

right across the road from me was a white community. we did not have to have a wall of. we knew we stayed on one side and the white community stayed on the other side. riding day, one day i am my bike down this road that was integrated that we never used. white strobe on the road and black strobe on the road as well. i was riding my bike. i had a balloon and tied it on the back of my wheel. you know it am talking about. i could swear i was on a motorcycle. and there was this white young man, same age as me. there he was on his bike with this balloon as well. i rode and he rode. he was trying to go faster than he. he did the same thing. when we got to the end of the road, he looked at me and i looked at him. he was just as serious as i was about him. then he spoke to me. i spoke to him. all of a sudden he asked me a question and i asked him a question. we rode a little bit more. before i do it we have been talking together for three or four hours. all that afternoon. i had toe only one play with and i was the only one he had to play with so we played together. he goes to h

denigrating muslims were a little bit of dog whistles to this white supremacist, white nationalist community. there is recognition by thenalist community they can use this as an opportunity to get media attention to the cause. and they are trying to basically exploit the trump administration's dallying with this group as an opportunity to make their views widely known and grow their movement. >> during the campaign donald trump did disavow the kkk and david duke. there is a discussion about what it means to be a member of the alt-right, what the movement is and how you define it. some say it's white supremacy by another name. what's your take? >> it is in many ways. part of what they are trying to do is alter the names in a way that blurs the lines between the various groups. whether you are simply anti-immigrant or anti-muslim or antisemitic, they don't want to have the distinctions get in the way of moving forward as a movement. they are trying to blur the lines in order to grow their movement. >> new york governor andrew cuomo is directing the state police to form a special unit devoted to hate crimes. you have been

being pulled by the hair video of a handcuffed black man having his hair pulled and yelled at by a white police officer. it's the most recent issue between waterloo police and the black community. the city also paid out two million dollars to settle a wrongful death lawsuit killed by a white officer. "if you put on that uniform and you're scared of the black man, then you shouldn't put on that uniform " anthony white says those cases highlight the disconnect he feels and sees between police and the black community. "all they do is ride in their car and they don't know the community. and they sort of snobbish to the young folks, well the young folks get snobbish back " police chief dan trelka says part of the problem is department. with only two black officers, and one hispanic, the majority of waterloo police officers are white "there are times where are newer officers will roll up on two seventeen year old black men standing on the corner of the street. and they will have a preconceived notion that they are gang members. they are not. and the message i just articulated to you. i need to articulate to my officers " "if you come from a little country town and was probably raise

fact that not only is this younger generation carrying on traditions of the past but within the white communitiess us that routine discrimination and jim crow aren't ancient history. it's just a blink in the eye of history. it was just yesterday and so we should not be surprised that not all the healing is done. we shouldn't despair that it's not all solved. and knowing the larger story should instead remind us just how remarkable the changes that have taken place truly are just in my lifetime. and therefore, inspire us to further progress. and so hopefully, this museum can help us talk to each other. and more importantly, listen to each other. and most importantly, see each other. black and white and latino and native american and asian-american. see how our stories are bound together. and bound together with women in america. and workers in america. and entrepreneurs in america and lgbt americans. and for young people who didn't live through the struggles represented here, i hope you draw strength from the changes that have taken place. come here and see the power of your own agency. see how yo

there's communication with the white house communications staff. e he said it's amazing how quickly everything shifts but from one candidate, that all comes to a crushing end possibly in just a few hours from now. reporting live in mid-town, chris lawrence, back to you. campaign lawsuit filed today in clark county nevada. it was filed over an early polling place that remains open for two hours past closing time. in doing so it allowed people already in line when the polls closed to be able to go inside to vote. trump says that shouldn't be allowed and he called it evidence of a rigged system. this particular location, however, was in a largely his panic neighborhood in las vegas. >>> the polls in virginia close in less than two hours. you have to be in tonight in order to vote in the commonwealth. . chopper 4 found long lines as people waiting to vote before the sun came up in fairfax county. those lines didn't stop once you got inside. election fushls say this is all pretty normal. turnout so far has been about what they expected. that was the bef

we got this of 108-year-old bill moore from the veterans day breakfast at the white house. communityrday. surviving world war ii veterans in the country. >>> today volunteers are pickfi up the home of those with disabilities. they are repairing stairs and replacing floors. the veterans you see here has diseases that limit his mobility and breathing. he served in the army in the 1970s. >>> a wild fire in northern georgia continues to spread fuelled by drought conditions. it started by a lightning strike almost a month ago. you can see the-i have smoke covering the area in this video. right now firefighters are monitoring it for any changes. >>> this morning canada and the music world are mourning the death of leonard cohen. he blended folk music with a darker edge winning him fans around the world. he was also a renowned poet and novelist. >>> a trapped deer left behind quite a mess at a clothing store in oklahoma. the deer crashed through the window to get back outside. it is not clear how badly it might have been hurt because the animal took off. the store is not sure how it got ins

the white house launched the community diaper program this past spring because nearly one in three american families struggle to afford them. the cutie's brand is making diapers with a simpler design. and online discounter jet.com is selling them at no profit with organizations. the program expects to help provide 10 million diapers this year alone. gaton says it's a problem that needs more attention. >> many people don't know, because many people don't want to talk about it. >> because diapers are a necessity for babies and their parents. >> laura: and i'm quickly finding out how expensive all baby items are right now. but diapers are also subject to sales tax in most states because -- get this -- they are considered aux >> brian: ok. well, a health alert now about certain types of exercise. some could actually help you avoid an early death. that's the whole point. right? a new study in the british journal of sports medicine looked at surveys on more than 80,000 adults. researchers found swimming, racquet sports, and arobics were linked to the best odds of putting off death from any cause

. >> and then you didn't fit with the black community, you had. you didn't fit with the white community either? feet in terms of what the government wanted me to fit and where they wanted me to be but i was really lucky in that growing up in an african community i was welcomed and grew up as a young black man and african man so i felt completely at home. my country was one we were divided into race so even my mother and i were considered two completely different racisms and were given different liberties according to the law. >> so how did it shape you? >> i think it shaped me bse me as an outsider and one of the greatest gifts. i only came to appreciate later on in life and that is when you're an outsider, you're always working to see different people's points of view because the world is never yours. you know? you don't exist in a space where you ever see yourself as the be all and end all. that is one of the greatest gifts i got which i didn't appreciate most of my life and now i see as a strength. >> when you look back and think >> one of the nicest thing about the booth a

the democrat says he's been in communication with the white house and the department of justice. protestors have been camping out at the construction site for the dakota access pipeline for weeks. they say: building the pipeline through what they say is their ancestor's burial grounds - is like putting a pipeline denver resident-- red fawn. she's accused of opening fire on officers during the protests. she's charged with attempted murder of two officers. it's national philanthropy day! governor john hickenlooper will be in denver later this morning-- to honor 12 individuals and organizations for their own charitable work. the anschutz foundation and the vilas citizenship & leadership council for outstanding youth group will be recognized. sue anshutz rodgers of denver is up for the lifetime acheivement award this year. if you want to make a difference yourself make a plan to join us for 9cares colorado shares this saturday. we'll be collecting non-perishable food, clothing, coats and toys from 7 a-m to 4 p-m at five different locations in metro denver and more than 30 other sites

new housing but because many white neighborhoods didn't want a black neighborhood next to them, they protested. really the only place white protest was when the black communities were put out of the way, generally and very toxic or rundown areas, and then the black community protested, as well. prof. titus: that is a really good summation. going off what you said, to what extent was that happening in the housing front during the war, to what extent is this the next chapter in an ongoing side of is -- ongoing saga spanning the 20th century? is there anything that is new here or different? >> the only thing that would be new within the discussion is whether the houses should be temporary or permanent. that was a very specific war effort phenomenon, whereas in the previous and further discussions prior and after the war, it was mainly should blacks be allowed at all, instead of what kind of accommodations they should have within the community. prof. titus: yes. and that is revolving around this question of housing of defense workers. you mentioned the increase in migration. this is the second great migration. so we are seeing similar patterns set off by the first

kid being pulled by the hair video of a handcuffed black man having his hair pulled and yelled at by a white most recent issue between waterloo police and the black community. the city also paid out two million dollars to settle a wrongful death lawsuit with the family of a black man shot and killed by a white officer. "if you put on that uniform and you're scared of the black man, then you shouldn't put on that uniform " anthony white says those cases highlight the disconnect he feels and sees between police and the black community. "all they do is ride in their car and they don't know the snobbish to the young folks, well the young folks get snobbish back " police chief dan trelka says part of the problem is a lack diversity in his department. with only two black officers, and one hispanic, the majority of waterloo police officers are white "there are times where are newer officers will roll up on two seventeen year old black men standing on the corner of the street. and they will have a preconceived notion that they are gang members. they are not. and the message i just articulated to you. i need to articulate to my officers " "if you come from a little

the administration. and jen soc ki, the communications director, was also one of the original obama campaign aides, now the communications director at the white house, she was also at the state department. so the people around donald trump are getting that information from people who have done it. and so it's not just the princip principals, which obviously is the most important thing, the president and president-elect, but it's the people around them, especially given how much the experience is really lacking in government and in politics for the people in and around donald trump. >> fascinating information. good color. as we await the president and the president-elect to make their respective statements. gloria, you're also getting some information right now on this historic moment. the american people will be watching. everyone is anxious to hear how president obama welcomes president-elect trump and indeed the whole world will be watching. >> i was just communicating with somebody who reminded me, who's no longer in the administration, but remind me how important it was for michelle obama to be taken kararound by laura bush, mother to mot

. >> the with that tech agenda >> as they have discussed wanted to reach our rewrite the communications act and is already ruled sunlight under the republican white house, is there a possibility to resurface of the communications act greg. >> there is a consensus first of all, with that balloted policy initiative to make clear with those regulations in general you have a predilection certainly looking at the of republican platform the notion of a less intrusive focused and writing new ones and coming out from the sec the last couple months. was focused on reaching new rules but to write those existing ones. >> dinkins's interesting for those policy details because that is the one change that you have to decide to make all of these decisions and they will be with uh power of the gatekeepers. it doesn't necessarily mean that the same rules apply to wireline that telecommunications carrier but they are very concerned with the google or amazon those of the important questions for the next semester asian. but one of the big differences no matter those differences second make that choice to go from facebook to get my information elsewhere. that is hard

the property. if you are a white community, you don't want the black community and the middle, you want them over at the edge of town where no one goes. backyard, but also out of sight and out of mind. >> there was this white fear that existed that, well, we can't have these people here. it's almost like, why would you resources to people who were viewed as lesser. they did not see them as a people so why should we waste resources on them was kind of the mindset back during this. eriod.ing this p >> any resources given to african-americans were seen by whites as something taken away from whites who are more deserving of those resources. when the sojourner truth homes are proposed, white homeowners in the surrounding neighborhoods complained so loudly about this that congress got involved. investigating the black groups who were calling for the original policy of this being a black complex to be continued. and in the state of this kind of outcry, housing officials flip-flopped. that is fourth, first this will be a black complex and then after the outcry from the white neighbors, it will be a conflict