chances are you're buried at woodlawn? and so i took the train up there and i got off and i went into the to the front office there at woodlawn. because when you do go there you are supposed to check in. and i i told him who was there to see. and they gave me a map and on this map. they're a little icons for all the famous people who are buried at woodlawn. and i looked at it and i quickly realized there was no icon for ruth nichols. so i told him who i was looking for and with the help of the associate there and an app that they had me download onto my phone. we triangulated where she was and off i went on foot on this hot summer morning into the cemetery. and when i got to the place where they told me ruth nichols grave would be it was clearly wrong. i couldn't find her. so using the app and the map i i sort of had to start over and walk 15 minutes in a different direction. and finally, i did find her grave. you know at woodlawn there are ornate tombs and mausoleums built by people who wanted us to know. they were import

so we about woodlawn, we think about washington park, which is where the desalvo of african-american history is, and also south shore is where mrs. obama was born and raised. so the story that we tell at the center is rooted in and very specifically on the south of this great metropolis. it's a national story. it's the story of the nation's 44th president, the nation's first black president, the first black family in the white house. and it's also a global story it has this international reach. and so we think about the center has been a really dynamic hub. it is a catalyst for change as many people may know, the obama foundation's mission is to inspire, empower and connect people to change their world. and we can talk a lot about what literacy means within that kind of a framework. but the center is also part of what we would like to think of as a civic commons. and this is where public libraries are so important to. our mission. but we think about the way in which there is a museum which as you mentioned, will be this vertical structure is connected to a building that we call the f

this is woodlawn, just outside chicago, a neighborhood there, a community meeting where they are soundingver the migrant situation that they are dealing with. listen. >> the city of chicago is taking on this burden, they disrespect us, they rob us, they harass us. >> we are afraid to come out of our apartments at night. >> where are the 2 million for the people who have been here? ten years, 20 years, 30, 40 years. >> they are out of hand, they are trying to run everything. whatever y'all are doing it ain't working. >> sandra: you feel for the people who are dealing with this with the migrants put in chicago, it's all over, highridge ymca, putting them in police stations, college campuses, elementary schools, using to house the influx of schools they are handling there. this as kamala harris, by the way, exact count, 870 days it has been since appointed the border czar. what about this was a good idea, alderman? >> you know, i would love and extended an invitation to the vice president on twitter to come and join me at any one of the shelters housing the migrant asylum seekers in the city