they said, if it can happen to vernon dahmer, it could happen to us. so they laid aside their fears and said, we have got to do something. and we had the leader of the india play cb -- leader of the naacpe -- leader of the who came down and organized a march. >> they went up through the black neighborhood to the courthouse. after that, the community began to make demands, and the black community put up a boycott that was so successful. the merchants got together and met demands the community had. >> and the president got involved. president lyndon baines johnson. he sent a telegram to my mom and family expressing his regret and his condolence to the family. >> both the klansmen went to prison, but they did not stay that long. one of them died in prison. it was terrible, because i had to take the witness stand. i had to testify each time for them, for the grand jury to indict them. and i was the lead witness every time. i don't know how many times, something like 75 times, i took the stand, trying to get something done. >> what i hope is that, that time

told by his wife and his eldestson, vernon dahmer jr. >> for what reason did anybody want to come andill my dad? it came as a result of the orders from the head of the klan, sam bowers, and he said o go. and they came to kill the whole family. >> and learn about the freedom summer school program. during the summer of 1964, when volunteers from around the country taught african-americans in mississippi methods of non-violent resistance and encouraged voter registration. >> there were meetings held throughout the city in various churches, preparing the residents and informing them of their political rights. and getting ready to register to vote. >> this weekend watch c-span's cities tour to hattiesburg, mississippi. saturday. on c-span 2's book tv. and saturday afternoon at 2:00 on american history tv. on c-span 3. >>> next, treasury secretary jack lew. with reporters on the domestic and global economies and his upcoming trip to the g-7 summit. the event was hosted by the washington bureau of the christian science monitor. it's 50 minutes.

of civil rights activist at the hands of ku klux klan, told by widow ellie and his eldest son, vernon dahmer jr. >> had thed of the clan, sam bauer, said go annihilate them and they came, they killed the whole family. >>> and during the summer of 19 skoir when volunteers from around the country taught african americans methods of nonviolent resistance and encouraged voter registration. >> there were meetings in various churches informing them of their political rights and getting ready to register to

. >> american history tv, the 1966 slaying of civil rights activist vernon dahmer at the hands of theklux klan. told by his widow and eldest son vernon dahmer, jr. >> for what reason did anyone want to kill my dad? it came as as a result from orders of the head of the klan. said go annihilate them. they came to kill the whole family. >> and learn about the freedom summer school program during the summer of 1964 when volunteers from around the country taught african-americans in mississippi, methods of non-violent resistance and encouraged voter registration. >> there were meetings held throughout the city in various churches, preparing the residents and informing them of their political rights and getting ready to register to vote. >> this weekend, watch c-span's cities tour to hattiesburg, mississippi, 5:30 eastern on c-span's 2 booktv. sunday afternoon on american history tv on c-span3. >>> the epa's acting deputy administrator was on capitol hill this week to testify on allegations of misconduct in the agency. he was joined by the agency's assistant inspector general. this hearing

told by his wife and his eldestson, vernon dahmer jr. >> for what reason did anybody want to come and kill my dad? it came as a result of the orders from the head of the klan, sam bowers, and he said o go. and they came to kill the whole family. >> and learn about the freedom summer school program. during the summer of 1964, when volunteers from around the country taught african-americans in mississippi methods of non-violent resistance and encouraged voter registration. >> there were meetings held throughout the city in various churches, preparing the residents and informing them of their political rights. and getting ready to register to vote. >> this weekend watch c-span's cities tour to hattiesburg, mississippi. saturday. on c-span 2's book tv. and saturday afternoon at 2:00 on american history tv. on c-span 3. >>> next, treasury secretary jack lew. with reporters on the domestic and global economies and his upcoming trip to the g-7 summit. the event was hosted by the washington bureau of the christian science monitor. it's 50 minutes. >> tv reporter from boston. >> good to see yo

. >> and on american history tv, the 1966 slaying of civil rights activist vernon dahmer at the hands of the ku klux klan, told by widow ellie and his eldest son, vernon dahmer jr. >> for what reason did anybody want to come and kill my dad? they came as a result of the orders from the head of the klan, sam bowers. said go annihilate him. and they came to kill the whole family. >> and learn about the freedom summer school program during the summer of 1964, when volunteers from around the country taught african-americans in mississippi methods of nonviolent resistance and encouraged voter registration. >> there were meetings held throughout the city in various churches, preparing the residents and informing them of their political rights and getting ready to register to vo vote. >> this weekend, watch c-span cities tour to hattiesburg, mississippi, saturday at 5:30 eastern on c-span2's book tv and sunday afternoon at 2:00 on american history tv on c-span3. >>> coming up next on c-span3, deputy assistant treasury secretary for international tax affairs, robert stack. he spoke recently a

. >> on american history tv, the 1956 slaying of civil rights activist vernon dahmer at the hands ofhe. -- of the ku klux klan. >> for what reason did anybody want to come and kill him? it came as a result of the owners from the head of the clan , he said go and violate him. they killed the whole family. >> and learn about the freedom summer school program during the summer of 1964. when volunteers from around the country taught african americans in mississippi methods of nonviolent resistance and encouraged voter registration. >> meetings held throughout the city in various churches preparing the residents and informing them of their political rights, getting ready to register to vote. >> watch the c-span cities tour to hattiesburg, mississippi on c-span 2's tv and on american history tv on c-span 3. >> this weekend, on lectures in history, marshall university professor kat williams teaches a class about life on the home front for women during world war ii. . the preview. -- here is a preview. >> remember me telling you how women didn't have a lot of opportunities to work outside th

announcer: the 1967 slaying of civil rights activist vernon dahmer at the hand of the ku klux klan, told by his widow and some. >> for what reason did anybody want to come and kill? they came as a result on the orders of the head of the ku klux klan, sam bowers, the said go annihilate them. they came to kill the whole family. announcer: and learn about the freedom summer school program during the summer of 1964, volunteers around the country nonviolencessippi and encouraged voter registration. >> there were meetings in very as churches, informing them of their political rights and getting them registered to vote. announcer: watch our tour to hattiesburg, mississippi on c-span2's book tv. an american history tv, and american c-span3. announcer: now, a discussion on libya's role in the fight against isis. foreign diplomats, state andrtment officials, scholars take part in a discussion by the middle east institute. this is an hour and a half. host: good afternoon everyone. i'm kate seeley. senior vice president of the middle east institute it gives . and it gives me great pleasure to welcom

. >> and the 1966 lying of civil rights activist vernon dahmer at the hands of the ku klux klan told by his widow and eldest son. anybodyhat reason did want to come and kill? it happen as a result of the owners in the head of the klan said go annihilate him. and they came to kill the whole family. >> learn about the freedom summer school program during the summer of 1960 four, when volunteers from around the country taught african-americans in mississippi methods of nonviolent resistance, and encourage voter registration. preparing churches, and informing them of their political rights and getting ready to latest to vote. >> this weekend, watches he's been cities tour to hattiesburg, mississippi on c-span 2's book tv and on american history tv on c-span3. presidentialblican candidate donald trump talks about the presidential race and the crash of egypt's air flight. he spoke at a campaign event at lawrenceville the jersey. he was "chris christie, who has campaigned for donald trump at several events.

. >> and on american history tv, the 1966 slaying of civil rights activist vernon dahmer at the hands of the ku klux klan, told by widow ellie and his eldest son, vernon dahmer jr. >> for what reason did anybody want to come and kill my dad? they came as a result of the orders from the head of the klan. said go annihilate them. and they came to kill the whole family. >> and learn about the freedom summer school program during the summer of 1964, when volunteers from around the country taught african-americans in mississippi methods of nonviolent resistance and encouraged voter registration. >> there were meetings held throughout the city in various churches preparing the residents and informing them of their political rights and getting ready to register to vote. >> this weekend, watch c-span's cities tour to hattiesburg, mississippi, saturday at 6:00 p.m. eastern on c-span2's booktv, and sunday afternoon at 2:00 on american history tv on c-span3. >>> and now a senate commerce committee hearing on the do-not-call list, a national registry of phone numbers people have requested not to

and, on american history tv, the slaying of vernon dahmer by , as told by his widow and son. >> they came, orders from the klan to annihilate him. they came to kill the whole family. >> learned about the freedom when volunteers from around the country taught methods of nonviolent resistance. performingre charges political rights and getting ready to register to vote. >> this weekend, watch the city eastern.5:30 p.m. >> the senate commerce committee heard how telephone operators act under a law from 19 a one. included attorneys and consumer advocates. this is one hour and 40 minutes. >> this hearing will get under way my apologies for being tardy but they you for your patience and welcome to today's hearing on the telephone consumer protection act nearly 25 years ago congress look to protect the privacy of individuals to prevent legitimate telemarketing practices and as a result a number of telemarketing practices have been reduced or eliminated for example, companies have to maintain the do not call list and not make solicitation calls before eight after 9:00 but it is showing its ag

and they 1966 slaying of civil rights activist vernon dahmer at the hands of the ku klux klan. anybodyreason want to come and kill my dad? they came as a result from the klan.s of the head of the cla they came to kill the whole family. >> and learn about the freedom summer school program during the summer of 1960 41 volunteers from around the country taught african in mississippi methods of nonviolent resistance and encourage voter registration. >> there were meetings held in churches throughout the state preparing the residence and informing them of their political rights and getting ready to register to vote. this weekend, watch c-span settings tour to hattiesburg mississippi. and american history tv on c-span3. washington journal continues. host: we want to welcome back congressman reid ribble who sits on the foreign affairs committee to talk about the fight against isis. have been multiple headlines in the papers as of late on iraq and the fight against isis as the u.s. tries to take act strong holds. their new goal is chaos in the capital of baghdad. guest: this is a chang

announcer: in american history tv, the 19 city six flying up vernon dahmer at the hands of ku klux klan told by his widow and his son. >> for what reason did anybody want to come and kill my dad? they came as a result of the .lan go annihilate him. and they came to kill whole family. about the and learn freedom summer school program during the summer of 1964, volunteers from around the country taught african-americans mississippi methods of nonviolent resistance and encouraged voter registration. meetings held around the city in various churches, preparing the city and informing them of their political rights and getting ready to register to vote. announcer: watch american cities tour on hattiesburg, mississippi. announcer: superintendents and scholars justified on implementing the every student succeeds act. witnesses voice concern about provisions and -- in high poverty schools. this is just over two hours. >> the senate committee on health committee and education. we will each have an opening statement and then we will introduce our witnesses and senators will have five minutes for w

told by his wife and his eldestson, vernon dahmer jr. >> for what reason did anybody want to come andill my dad? it came as a result of the orders from the head of the klan, sam bowers, and he said o go. and they came to kill the whole family. >> and learn about the freedom summer school program. during the summer of 1964, when volunteers from around the country taught african-americans in mississippi methods of non-violent resistance and encouraged voter registration. >> there were meetings held throughout the city in various churches, preparing the residents and informing them of their political rights. and getting ready to register to vote. >> this weekend watch c-span's cities tour to hattiesburg, mississippi. saturday. on c-span 2's book tv. and saturday afternoon at 2:00 on american history tv. on c-span

of civil rights activist at the hands of ku klux klan, told by widow ellie and his eldest son, vernon dahmer jr. >> had thed of the clan, sam bauer, said go annihilate them and they came, they killed the whole family. >>> and during the summer of 19 skoir when volunteers from around the country taught african americans methods of nonviolent resistance and encouraged voter registration. >> there were meetings in various churches informing them of their political rights and getting ready to register to vote. >> this weekend watch c-span cities tour to michigan on c-span two's book tv and american history tv on c-span 3. ♪ >>> good morning and welcome to bbc parliament's live coverage of the state opening at parliament. in her ninety-first, it's the 56th parliament of the united kingdom. and this morning, we welcome viewers to c-span, our sister channel in the united states. i recen it's about 5:30 in the morning on the eastern seaboard. it is of course a conservative government beginning its second year in aufloffice, a government without its problems as it faces support coming european union