and he was a supreme court justice -- william douglas. he loved the canal very much and was very hadn't about the fact the national parks decided it would be a good idea to turn this into a parkway -- he was very saddened. he challenged two washington post editors that wrote an editorial saying that it wouuldld be a good idea -- he challenged them to hike the can al. 184 miles long. after that hike, they saw the beautiful things on the canal and decided that maybe it is not a good idea to turn this into a parkway. so obviously, it stays here today. and william douglas was that -- he saved this park so you guys can enjoy today instead of sitting in traffic on a parkway. so we are going to go ahead and do the same thing when we entered the lock. instead of raising the water, we are going to lower the water. and do it the same way we did it. we are going to use those wicket doors. and go ahead and turn those keys so we can open the doors and let the water out. [water rushing] [whistle] announcer: we went ahead and opened up our agtes. -- our

obviously it is safe today and william o douglas c the part so that you guys can enjoy it today instead of sitting on traffic on it are quite -- on a parkway. this time instead of raising the water we will lower the water and we will do it the same way that we did it when we came in the first time. we will use the doors connected to the stems and turn the lock key and let the water out. so we went ahead and opened up the gates and unfortunately what that means is where the gates are open we have to get back to shore somehow and i and the mule have to get you back to shore so with that said i have to get off the boat unfortunately but i hope you guys enjoy your ride on the charles mercer -- enjoyed your ride on the charles mercer. if you have any questions asked the -- ask the tiller.

and he was a supreme court justice -- william douglas.loved the canal very much and was very hadn't about the fact the national parks decided it would be a good idea to turn this into a parkway -- he was very saddened. he challenged two washington post editors that wrote an editorial saying that it would be a good idea -- he challenged them to hike the can al. 184 miles long. after that hike, they saw the beautiful things on the canal and decided that maybe it is not a good idea to turn this into a parkway. so, obviously, it stays here today. and william douglas was that -- he saved this park so you guys can enjoy today instead of sitting in traffic on a parkway. so, we are going to go ahead and do the same thing when we entered the lock. instead of raising the water, we are going to lower the water. and do it the same way we did it. we are going to use those wicket doors. and go ahead and turn those keys so we can open the doors and let the water out. [water rushing] [whistle] announcer: we went ahead and opened up our agtes. -- our gate

was one man who was very fond of the canal who was also a supreme court justice at the time, william o douglas. he was saddened by the fact that the national parks thought it would be a good idea to turn this into a parkside, so he went ahead and actually challenged to washington post editors who had written an odd -- written an editorial saying that it would be a good idea to change this into a parkway. after that very long hike, they saw all the beautiful things here and decided that -- maybe it is not too much of a good idea to turn this into a parkway . obviously, it was saved, and william a ductless was one of the footsteps and saving the parts of that you guys can enjoy it today, so sitting in traffic on a parkway going about the same mileage as we are right now. so, instead of raising the water, we are going to lower the water and do it the same way that we get the first time using those doors connected to the ends, we will go ahead and turn the key to let the water out. so, we went ahead and opened up the gate's, and we have to get back to shore somewhere -- somehow. i am the person th

douglas and george washington williams african-american, the group of people around around this again includes white northerners and a small cadre of white southern uniqueness that promoted this image of the war that douglas wanted to have some kind of counter narrative to the lost cause. they wanted for americans to have emancipation stand in the center of her memory of the war. and what worried douglas was that the torturous history of slavery and abolition, and emancipation was getting swept under the rug and being replaced by a sort of feel good story feel good for whites, anyways. the story of sheer terror was along both sides, the story to try to drain the political meeting out of the war. for douglas, that was a very alarming trend. thank you all, very much. [applause] [captioning performed by the national captioning instit fisher to the bennett place, closing operations in north carolina. dr. bradley. [applause] >> thank you, david. can everyone hear me ok? all right. we have watched the army's of grant and lee moving across the virginia landscape from the siege of petersburg

three men, one house and one little girl, prince william county police say these three men, douglas baris, walter reyes and santos rios, sexually assaulted and raped a little girl while living in her family's house on lowman drive in manassas. >> loehmann drive is a safe haven. >> reporter: police say the three men did not know each other and lived there at different times from 2010 to 2014, each one sexually assaulting the girl when he lived there. it began when she was 5 and ended when she was 9. >> that's pretty bad, especially multiple guys that aren't even associated. it's just hard to fathom. >> reporter: what's hard to fathom for neighbors on loehmann drive is how close to home it happened. >> and our children basically run free in the yard, you know, around, and for this to happen is unheard of here. >> anybody would be concerned knowing it happened in the same neighborhood where we live at. >> reporter: since october of 2014 more than a dozen men have been charged with various sexual assault crimes in prince william county. >> it seems like you hear more and more about this stuff

douglas jr. was pulled over for a traffic violation, williams was asked to step out of the car and he began fighting with police and officers used a taser to subdue him and they found 200 bags of heroin on his possession. >>> and now he is accused of taking down two roadside signs that criticized him colonel marcus brown is accused of removing them near his home in harrisburg the signs criticized his decision to wear the state police uniform even though he did not come up through the department's ranks he is the acting chief of the state police, he says the signs were placed near his children's bus stop and he was simply acting as a father. >>> the key day in court in the boston marathon bombing trial the crucial evidence presented to the jury by the prosecution. plus -- >> brackets busted we'll break down the upsets in the big dance that almost no one saw coming. 14 irresistible flavors. one for the mood. one for the moment. each one can make every day more delicious than the last. the taste could only be baileys. the experience could only be yours. baileys coffee creamers. this is the one. >>> the

frederick douglas said i have had more prayers answered when i got off my knees. 50 years ago when 600 saints left this sanctuary to face the unknown halfway across the bridge, hose a williamsnd john lewis had their meals in prayer. today, i bring you greetings on behalf of the african methodist episcopal church. a church that was born on our needs as we were refused the right to pray at st. george's methodist episcopal church. we know the power of prayer, but we still believe prayer changes things. in texas chapter 14, verse number 15, moses and the children of israel cried out to god in prayer. pharaoh and the chariots were behind them. the red sea stood in front of them. god tells them to words -- go forward. this shows us after the benediction, we must make our prayer work. this shows us we don't stay on our knees. let's stay on the frontline. as god told the children of israel, go forward. the african episcopal church tells us when this day of celebration is complete, let's not stay down on our knees, but let's go forward. go forward, keep moving, go forward, keep fighting. but we are not here just to celebrate. we are here to remember. we also were member when the chi

frederick douglas said i have had more prayers answered when i got off my knees. 50 years ago when 600 saints left this sanctuary to face the unknown halfway across the bridge, hose a williams and john lewis had their meals in prayer. today, i bring you greetings on behalf of the african methodist episcopal church. a church that was born on our needs as we were refused the right to pray at st. george's methodist episcopal church. we know the power of prayer, but we still believe prayer changes things. in texas chapter 14, verse number 15, moses and the children of israel cried out to god in prayer. pharaoh and the chariots were behind them. the red sea stood in front of them.