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i am sure the reason your occupied by kings, you take a private issue and make him king, it is a constitutional crisis, it massively intensifies the stakes. that is the reason it comes back to the story of the monarchy, but in the case of him, what made it interesting is you have a guy standing up to nazism, who is criticizing hitler for this doctrine of "might is right," overreaching pursuit of power, and is coming from a guy who did everything he could to avoid that. he did not want to be kidding. it was a nightmare -- he did not want to be king, did not want power, going up against a guy who is the most power-hungry in the history of the last century. tavis: let me ask if your history buff, if you just love period pieces. how does this keep happening to you? >> embarrassingly, i give up history when i was in school. i am not a history buff. when i was a teenager, fictional films, those were in my 20's. i think i have been brought to it through a desire to conduct to issues of national identity. i want to make work that connects with the big issues of our time, and i cannot tell you what a pr
i am sure the reason your occupied by kings, you take a private issue and make him king, it is a constitutional crisis, it massively intensifies the stakes. that is the reason it comes back to the story of the monarchy, but in the case of him, what made it interesting is you have a guy standing up to nazism, who is criticizing hitler for this doctrine of "might is right," overreaching pursuit of power, and is coming from a guy who did everything he could to avoid that. he did not want...
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king, martin luther king jr., and black people. there were whites. there were people of various ethnicities there. the reality is it is about justice for everyone. and that is what encouraged and inspired me in those years that i would go and have the marches, and even before that, when it was a holiday in the state of michigan but not throughout the country. i just believe that he really represented the fabric of what this country and the constitution talks about. and i just think that, you know , we can't just talk about it. we have to be about it. i think that -- don't think that i am perfect. i am not even going to take that. i am not. no one is. but as christians, we try to be. i am just saying. we all are working on trying to do the best we can do. but he represented to me that effort, that plight. i think that everywhere throughout the nation should close down and reflect and find out how and what they can do to make this country better, greater, stronger, more united. i think that is what we need to do. get beyond this color thing. [laughter]
king, martin luther king jr., and black people. there were whites. there were people of various ethnicities there. the reality is it is about justice for everyone. and that is what encouraged and inspired me in those years that i would go and have the marches, and even before that, when it was a holiday in the state of michigan but not throughout the country. i just believe that he really represented the fabric of what this country and the constitution talks about. and i just think that, you...
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king. knollwood martin say in your first but there's a very refitting section of wichita about these first encounter, the first time you have an opportunity. >> guest: in the opening paragraph, first of all i am delighted to be here to have this opportunity to talk to you. we do have so many mutual friends in common. your question brings me back so many years to study worry, 1960. i was 29-years-old. i'm going to be 80 years of age this saturday january 8th. 1960, february, seven months out of the boston law school i got a call from a very distinguished judge and lawyer in new york city, judge delaney. he had known me and written a letter of recommendation to me for law school and he called me and said clarence, he said i'm the chief -- i've just taken on the chief defense counsel defending the doctor came from montgomery, alabama who's been indicted for perjury and tax provision on his state income tax return and we have three of your excellent attorneys come into tax specialists from chic
king. knollwood martin say in your first but there's a very refitting section of wichita about these first encounter, the first time you have an opportunity. >> guest: in the opening paragraph, first of all i am delighted to be here to have this opportunity to talk to you. we do have so many mutual friends in common. your question brings me back so many years to study worry, 1960. i was 29-years-old. i'm going to be 80 years of age this saturday january 8th. 1960, february, seven months...
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king. he said no, no, i told him he should come to your home and visit with you. that was friday morning, friday night the doorbell rings. the two gentlemen are standing at the door. one has a hat on and the fellow with the heart says mr. jones? i said yes. he said i'm martin king and this is my colleague, i think he said, reverend bernard, the one with the glasses on. and he comes into my home, sits down, and at that time a reasonably liquid to the to a nice home. i wouldn't say i was looking quite large but i was living semi large, and my wife, who is now deceased, anne, now deceased, she had a green thumb. there were beautiful plants all through the house. there was a tree in the middle of the living room and a retractable ceiling. >> host: she would get along famously with my wife. >> guest: it was great. and by the way, just to put it in context, this is 1960. dr. king had been successful in the montgomery bus boycott. the supreme court, 1957 and '58, between 57 to 1960 -- i don't reme
king. he said no, no, i told him he should come to your home and visit with you. that was friday morning, friday night the doorbell rings. the two gentlemen are standing at the door. one has a hat on and the fellow with the heart says mr. jones? i said yes. he said i'm martin king and this is my colleague, i think he said, reverend bernard, the one with the glasses on. and he comes into my home, sits down, and at that time a reasonably liquid to the to a nice home. i wouldn't say i was looking...
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scott king. it was finally signed into law. it has been celebrated and observed for many of those labor organizations, for collective bargaining. it is a legal holiday, a paid holiday. dr. king has been a person who has shaped my political ideology more than any other one person i have ever met. i have had the honor of meeting quite a few national and international leaders. getting the bill into law was very difficult because many people felt that america was not ready to honor the birthday of any black person. but certainly not whoo challenges government as the king did. his opposition to the war, his fight for racial justice, and his many marches, protests, and struggles and out of court, when he took on the very government itself in trying to make it better. with all non-filing protests, at least for his part, although -- with all non-violent protests. he was injured many times. continue to persist. we have marches. stevie wonder came in and marched with us on his birthday on january 15. and t
scott king. it was finally signed into law. it has been celebrated and observed for many of those labor organizations, for collective bargaining. it is a legal holiday, a paid holiday. dr. king has been a person who has shaped my political ideology more than any other one person i have ever met. i have had the honor of meeting quite a few national and international leaders. getting the bill into law was very difficult because many people felt that america was not ready to honor the birthday of...
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king. what would margin say in your first book there is a rebidding section that you talk about the first time you had the opportunity to meet dr. king. >> in the opening paragraph just quickly is a first of all, i am delighted to be here to have this opportunity to talk to you we have so many mutual friends in common. if but to be here through this 1965 was 20 years of age and will be 80 in february in just that moscow i get a call from a very distinguished a reasonably nice home in some ways you might say i was not living large but semi large and my wife and who is now deceased she had a green thumb and our house was beautiful parents of through the house and a tree in the living room there was a retractable ceiling. >> host: she would get along famously with my wife. [laughter] by the way, just to put it into context, this is 1960's dr. king was successful of the budget -- boycott the supreme court between 57 and 60 the supreme court handed down a decision outlawing segregation in inters
king. what would margin say in your first book there is a rebidding section that you talk about the first time you had the opportunity to meet dr. king. >> in the opening paragraph just quickly is a first of all, i am delighted to be here to have this opportunity to talk to you we have so many mutual friends in common. if but to be here through this 1965 was 20 years of age and will be 80 in february in just that moscow i get a call from a very distinguished a reasonably nice home in some...
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i was able to work with the king the kids -- king kids. we taught other students about non-violence. non-violence is not passive. it seeks reconciliation. it is directed at eliminating evil. a willingness to accept suffering for the cause, a rejection of hatred. faith that justice will prevail. the 1990's, i came to d.c. i came here the year of the million man march. i moved here in august of 1995. we organized on that mall and a registered 100,000. in 1996, black men voted more than black women. you need to catch up again. i move and i moved and i moved and i came here for 18 months. i have been here for 16 years. i think i hit my head, but i am still there at the coalition. i am trying to see what we can do. if i were to say what i hope that dr. king would be proudest of is going back to the service. never for getting to work with the foot soldiers. never forget to be your own foot soldier. you have to follow the leader and not always be the leader. everybody can be great because everybody can serve. you and i do not have to have a colle
i was able to work with the king the kids -- king kids. we taught other students about non-violence. non-violence is not passive. it seeks reconciliation. it is directed at eliminating evil. a willingness to accept suffering for the cause, a rejection of hatred. faith that justice will prevail. the 1990's, i came to d.c. i came here the year of the million man march. i moved here in august of 1995. we organized on that mall and a registered 100,000. in 1996, black men voted more than black...
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and so every year on this day to honor the birthday of dr martin luther king jr. people gather to pay tribute. so it is no surprise then that the name of this american hero is often invoked but once in a while that legacy gets hijacked i come to tell you now that the truth shall set you free. first there was the glenn beck rally on the mall on august twenty eighth the same day at the same location martin luther king jr gave his i have a dream speech ladies and gentlemen the selling of conservative talk show host message was one thing now his name is being used to drum up support for u.s. wars in a speech given last week dr j. johnson attorney at the pentagon said i believe that of dr king were alive today he would recognize that we live in a complicated world and that our nation's military should not and cannot lay down its arms and leave the american people vulnerable to terrorist attack wait what that's funny because in addition to leading the civil rights movement dr martin luther king was one of the most outspoken critics of the. war i think he shot the misquo
and so every year on this day to honor the birthday of dr martin luther king jr. people gather to pay tribute. so it is no surprise then that the name of this american hero is often invoked but once in a while that legacy gets hijacked i come to tell you now that the truth shall set you free. first there was the glenn beck rally on the mall on august twenty eighth the same day at the same location martin luther king jr gave his i have a dream speech ladies and gentlemen the selling of...
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king. i worked a good bit with don lewis, who calls him dr. king, or martin luther king jr.. harris has the prerogative of calling him martin because of his time with him. i will do my best here. i think the best summation of martin's teachings may be from the more house chapter of the book "where do we go from here?" that was published in 1967. i guess i think about this in terms of what he would say to us if he were here now. the chapter is based on his nobel peace prize lecture, delivered in oslo in 1964. he worked on that for one month and gave it the prominence it deserves in the concluding chapter of the book. he may well have regarded this as his most important speech or essay. some of us may not have ever heard it. we certainly know i have a dream, the letter from the birmingham jail, but this work is relatively unknown. in that, he calls us to transcend tribe, race, nation, and religion to embrace the religion -- the world house. number two, to eradicate at home and globally the triple evils of racism, poverty, and militarism. number three, to curb excessive material
king. i worked a good bit with don lewis, who calls him dr. king, or martin luther king jr.. harris has the prerogative of calling him martin because of his time with him. i will do my best here. i think the best summation of martin's teachings may be from the more house chapter of the book "where do we go from here?" that was published in 1967. i guess i think about this in terms of what he would say to us if he were here now. the chapter is based on his nobel peace prize lecture,...
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king's life. it's called "king." it's narrated by tom brokaw. >> gandhi liberated india from british colonial rule by leading a movement of non-violent resistance. king adopted his methods and soon his boycott stretched from weeks to months. the bus company and downtown businesses starting losing money. the white community grew increasingly agitated. king was arrested twice, threatened. and then, on january 30, his house was bombed. his wife coretta and nine week old daughter were inside. >> when he rushed home not knowing whether or not i had been injuredtor baby had been injured my father said to me "well, coretta i came to get you and the baby." and i said to him "well, dad, i can't go. i want to stay here with martin because i feel this is where i should be." >> he said we'll just have v to keep praying for strength. the strength to keep going and fight what they're trying to do. that was preach. all the time. is we can't stop. >> despite the dangers he faced, king held fast to the boycott and his non-violent phi
king's life. it's called "king." it's narrated by tom brokaw. >> gandhi liberated india from british colonial rule by leading a movement of non-violent resistance. king adopted his methods and soon his boycott stretched from weeks to months. the bus company and downtown businesses starting losing money. the white community grew increasingly agitated. king was arrested twice, threatened. and then, on january 30, his house was bombed. his wife coretta and nine week old daughter...
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i'm larry king. coverage of the laying to rest of the 40th president of the united states. >> were so many people along the road leading from the airport that they kept stopping and moving slower and slower and slower. i was scheduled to be on the air for a half hour. i was up on a little hill overlooking the library. i was on for two and a half hours. >> this is the hearse, is it not? >> yes. >> we are right next to it. there we see the flag-draped coffin. >> i had gorbachev on the other end, a few other guests, and i carried on. >> he was a person who had a big heart. he was a great president, he was a wonderful man. he was an extraordinary person. >> it was sad, not unexpected. we hadn't seen him in so long. >> now a celebration rather than a sadness. >> a first class record. i'm proud to have known him and worked with him. >> that setting when that sun went down, that was something. >> a rather and prized gift called leadership. >> now he sees his saviour face to face. >> we will join him when we
i'm larry king. coverage of the laying to rest of the 40th president of the united states. >> were so many people along the road leading from the airport that they kept stopping and moving slower and slower and slower. i was scheduled to be on the air for a half hour. i was up on a little hill overlooking the library. i was on for two and a half hours. >> this is the hearse, is it not? >> yes. >> we are right next to it. there we see the flag-draped coffin. >> i...
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parade once it arrives at 4th and king street. this happens to be one of the nation's last freedom trains. many others have stopped running because of the economy and money troubles. everyone's being urged to use the king holiday as a day to volunteer. we have a number of opportunities and events listed on our website. just go to abc7news.com. there are reports this morning that former vice presidential and the presidential candidate john mccain is being investigated by a federal grand jury. the grand jury wants to know if campaign funds were illegally used to keep edwards' pregnant mistress in hiding while he ran for president. investigators also want to know how much edwards knew about the money and where it came from. edwards wife elizabeth died of cancer last year. he wards covered specifics when he did say we do not believe there was evidence john has violated any election laws. mike is here ahead with the forecast. yes, still foggy out there. >> going to take a while, especially the inland valleys or areas. trying to do the
parade once it arrives at 4th and king street. this happens to be one of the nation's last freedom trains. many others have stopped running because of the economy and money troubles. everyone's being urged to use the king holiday as a day to volunteer. we have a number of opportunities and events listed on our website. just go to abc7news.com. there are reports this morning that former vice presidential and the presidential candidate john mccain is being investigated by a federal grand jury....
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the 15th year for the king tribute. reporting live tonight here in san francisco, i'm heather holmes, ktvu channel 2. >>> and coming up in less than 15 minutes, riding the rails for equality. the annual event is a symbol of how far things have come. >>> and there is dense fog out there right now. you have a little bit of a break but the fog is coming in quickly. a dense fog advisory for the entire bay area, just like tonight, tomorrow will be difficult to see as you travel. fog not just in the valleys, but in berkeley, oakland, san rafael, and hazy sunshine in the afternoon, some places in the santa clara valley, but 60s in some places, 50 for a daytime high in some places. a dense fog advisory in effect, tuesday morning, tomorrow morning, visibility down just a quarter of a mile. when i come back i could show you what will change the pattern, bringing us relief from the fog, i'll see you back here. >>> a candlelight vigil tonight for a fallen teen. why friends and family even prayed for the suspects. >>> and a stunning
the 15th year for the king tribute. reporting live tonight here in san francisco, i'm heather holmes, ktvu channel 2. >>> and coming up in less than 15 minutes, riding the rails for equality. the annual event is a symbol of how far things have come. >>> and there is dense fog out there right now. you have a little bit of a break but the fog is coming in quickly. a dense fog advisory for the entire bay area, just like tonight, tomorrow will be difficult to see as you travel....
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king. what would martin said, your first book, a very, very ribbing section in which you talk about the first encounter, the first time that you had an opportunity to speak to the opening paragraph. just quickly. first of all, i am delighted to be here. talking to you. we have so many mutual friends in common. while. your question brings me back so many years. i was 29 years old. i will be 89 years of age. i was in 1960, the jury seven months out of the university's says. i get a call from a very distinguished judge and lawyer, herbert delaney. he had known me. he had written a letter of recommendation for me at law school. he called me and said, clarence, he said, i am the chief -- i have just taken on the chief defense counsel of defending dr. king for montgomery alabama who had been indicted for perjury and tax evasion of his state income tax return. we had three other excellent attorneys, to tax specialists from chicago, bob maine and laden. fred gray. the talks to me about the cases. w
king. what would martin said, your first book, a very, very ribbing section in which you talk about the first encounter, the first time that you had an opportunity to speak to the opening paragraph. just quickly. first of all, i am delighted to be here. talking to you. we have so many mutual friends in common. while. your question brings me back so many years. i was 29 years old. i will be 89 years of age. i was in 1960, the jury seven months out of the university's says. i get a call from a...
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king jr., whose birthday, of course, is tomorrow. more from our roundtable, after this. ♪ >> woman: good night, gluttony-- a farewell long awaited. good night, expected. >> ( yawning ) >> good night, outdated. >> ( click ) >> ( whimpers ) >> good night, fluffy. and good night, stuffy. >> ( clinking ) >> ( chewing ) >> good night, old luxury and all of your wares. good night, bygones everywhere. >> ( engine revs ) >> good morning, illumination. good morning, innovation. good morning, unequaled inspiration. >> ( heartbeats ) what's around the corner is one of life's great questions. and while it can never be fully answered, it helps to have a financial partner like northern trust. by gaining a keen understanding of your financial needs, we're able to tailor a plan using a full suite... of sophisticated investment strategies and solutions. so whatever's around the corner can be faced with confidence. ♪ northern trust. look ahead with us at northerntrust.com. nope. see, hotels.com has over 20,
king jr., whose birthday, of course, is tomorrow. more from our roundtable, after this. ♪ >> woman: good night, gluttony-- a farewell long awaited. good night, expected. >> ( yawning ) >> good night, outdated. >> ( click ) >> ( whimpers ) >> good night, fluffy. and good night, stuffy. >> ( clinking ) >> ( chewing ) >> good night, old luxury and all of your wares. good night, bygones everywhere. >> ( engine revs ) >> good...
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martin luther king, jr.. people around the country and here in the bay area took part in many activities to mark the life and achievements of the civil rights icon. [ male announcer ] breakfast for breakfast. breakfast for lunch. breakfast for dinner. with three new breakfast lovers dishes, who needs a break from breakfast? denny's. america's diner is always open. . >>> tonight's headlines the pacific northwest hit by severe weather in western washington, homes damaged trees downed, two rivers are rising fast the there have been some evacuations. in oregon, many drivers got stuck in water and mud and debris. several highways have been closed. there's one storm related death. >>> brazil is desperate after days of heavy rain, floods, and mud slides there. hundreds of areas are at high risk. some towns are cut off unable to get food, water or help. soldiers and doctors are beginning to reach them, at least 655 people are dead. the government is coming under heavy criticism. >>> more unrest today in tunisia leadi
martin luther king, jr.. people around the country and here in the bay area took part in many activities to mark the life and achievements of the civil rights icon. [ male announcer ] breakfast for breakfast. breakfast for lunch. breakfast for dinner. with three new breakfast lovers dishes, who needs a break from breakfast? denny's. america's diner is always open. . >>> tonight's headlines the pacific northwest hit by severe weather in western washington, homes damaged trees downed,...
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martin luther king jr. the 27th annual freedom train is scheduled at the bart caltran station at 9:30 and head to san francisco for a day of celebration at the gardens. the freedom train is a way for people to memorialize dr. king's historic 1965 march in alabama. it's one of the last remaining in the country because of the economy. and there are a number of other events in the bay area to observe the king holiday. you can find them on our website abc7news.com. 5:07 the time. trying to take a look at the weather forecast? i find patches of clear, mike, but then dense, dense fog. >> really dense this morning. we'll start off kind of in the dark if you will because of the dense fog. by the end of the day we will definitely see the light. as far as our advisories, the thickest fog according to the weather service is going to be around the santa clara valley, the bay shoreline and the north bay valleys. i know for sure in the east bay valleys we have visibilities lower than a quarter of a mile on a pretty wide-
martin luther king jr. the 27th annual freedom train is scheduled at the bart caltran station at 9:30 and head to san francisco for a day of celebration at the gardens. the freedom train is a way for people to memorialize dr. king's historic 1965 march in alabama. it's one of the last remaining in the country because of the economy. and there are a number of other events in the bay area to observe the king holiday. you can find them on our website abc7news.com. 5:07 the time. trying to take a...
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king. i got an opportunity to work for more than 25 years with mrs. king. no all three of the remaining children quite well-- know all three of the remaining children quite well. it is not telling the story, telling the history or the opportunities you of head. each person in this room is walking with something that a young person has no idea about. i look at my right, across the room -- someone i have not seen in years. but the stories that woman can tell and each of you shared when you opened in the panel discussion -- if we do not give it to those who are younger and some are just as old, that is on us. what would we do? we have to tell the story. and we have got to make sure that it is the real story, not just one bit sounds good and floury, but we have to tell the story. -- not just one that sounds good and flowery, but we have to tell the story. >> [inaudible] >> i think it is great to tell the stories. i also think we have to organize. we have to win the next election. [applause] wha
king. i got an opportunity to work for more than 25 years with mrs. king. no all three of the remaining children quite well-- know all three of the remaining children quite well. it is not telling the story, telling the history or the opportunities you of head. each person in this room is walking with something that a young person has no idea about. i look at my right, across the room -- someone i have not seen in years. but the stories that woman can tell and each of you shared when you opened...
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parade once it arrives at 4th and king street. this happens to be one of the nation's last freedom trains. many others have stopped running because of the economy and money troubles. everyone's being urged to use the king holiday as a day to volunteer. we have a number of opportunities and events listed on our website. just go to abc7news.com. there are reports this morning that former vice presidential and the presidential candidate john mccain is being investigated by a federal grand jury. the grand jury wants to know if campaign funds were illegally used to keep edwards' pregnant mistress in hiding while he ran for president. investigators also want to know how much edwards knew about the money and where it came from. edwards wife elizabeth died of cancer last year. he wards covered specifics when he did say we do not believe there was evidence john has violated any election laws. mike is here ahead with the forecast. yes, still foggy out there. >> going to take a while, especially the inland valleys or areas. trying to do the
parade once it arrives at 4th and king street. this happens to be one of the nation's last freedom trains. many others have stopped running because of the economy and money troubles. everyone's being urged to use the king holiday as a day to volunteer. we have a number of opportunities and events listed on our website. just go to abc7news.com. there are reports this morning that former vice presidential and the presidential candidate john mccain is being investigated by a federal grand jury....
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king civil rights marchs in alabama. it leaves san jose's station at 9:30. >>> time now 6:43. 25 years ago martin luther kings junior birthday was commemorated as a federal holiday. now it's known as a national day of service. nicole collins is in washington, d.c. with the latest on the evens planned. let's first talk about the mlk memorial being built. how is it progressing? when will it be finished? >> reporter: they are doing well on this. it's about 70% done. construction started a year ago. that is called the stone of hope. it's called the main portions of the memorial. it's in reference to martin luther king junior i have a dream speech. i can show you how this memorial looks. you're looking here now at what is called the mountain of dispair. that is another main portion that also complete at this complete. several quotes are already engraved. four words very important to martin luther king junior will have used. those are justice, love, hope, and encourage. >> it looks stunning. let's talk about president and firs
king civil rights marchs in alabama. it leaves san jose's station at 9:30. >>> time now 6:43. 25 years ago martin luther kings junior birthday was commemorated as a federal holiday. now it's known as a national day of service. nicole collins is in washington, d.c. with the latest on the evens planned. let's first talk about the mlk memorial being built. how is it progressing? when will it be finished? >> reporter: they are doing well on this. it's about 70% done. construction...
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johnson attorney at the pentagon said i believe that of dr king. we're alive today he would recognize that we live in a complicated world and that our nation's military should not and cannot lay down its arms and leave the american people vulnerable to terrorist attack wait what that's funny because in addition to leading the civil rights movement dr martin luther king was one of the most outspoken critics of the vietnam war i think he shot a misquote that the king had put him inside of a war that he would have been again bear something strangely didn't trust in about a nation and a press that would praise you when you should be the balance could jam a car that will personally damn you when you say be. good brad vietnamese children his lessons are prominent in communities across the country but in particular and churches like this one in washington and although there are so many as one thing you need to hear time and time again martin luther king promoted peace his message was simply this either we learned to live together as brothers and sisters o
johnson attorney at the pentagon said i believe that of dr king. we're alive today he would recognize that we live in a complicated world and that our nation's military should not and cannot lay down its arms and leave the american people vulnerable to terrorist attack wait what that's funny because in addition to leading the civil rights movement dr martin luther king was one of the most outspoken critics of the vietnam war i think he shot a misquote that the king had put him inside of a war...
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martin luther king. we are humbled and the grateful that we have a part to play in the freedoms that he so valiantly fought for. continue to put it in our minds and hearts to stand up and fight for righteousness and justice. amen. >> i would like to formally welcome our speakers at this time. the honorable eric holder, jr.. thank you, sir. [applause] thank you for joining us today. i would also like to a knowledge of our deputy attorney general. [applause] as well as several of our heads who have joined us today. thank you for being here. we are fortunate to have with us the assistant attorney general for the civil-rights division. welcome. i would also like to extend a warm welcome to our keynote speaker. [applause] he is the president and ceo of the national urban league, the nation's largest civil rights organization. we also welcome lisa p. jackson of the civil rights division and thank her for providing the opening and closing -- lisa n. jackson and thank her for providing the open and -- the openin
martin luther king. we are humbled and the grateful that we have a part to play in the freedoms that he so valiantly fought for. continue to put it in our minds and hearts to stand up and fight for righteousness and justice. amen. >> i would like to formally welcome our speakers at this time. the honorable eric holder, jr.. thank you, sir. [applause] thank you for joining us today. i would also like to a knowledge of our deputy attorney general. [applause] as well as several of our heads...
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king, dr. king, dr. king. would indeed feel a great sense of pride, a great sense of accomplishment, a great sense of legacy. but i also think that if dr. king were with us in 2011, he would observe the things in conditions -- things and conditions that would not bring joy to his heart. he would witnessed an achievement gap with not enough young people finishing high school. dr. king was hit awful criminal justice crisis with too many especially young men of color finding themselves incarcerated in this nation, penitentiaries. dr. king would also see what i see, and that is a great and mighty nation of prosperity evolving into three america's. the america of wall street, the america of those, those who build a great deal of wealth, have high levels of income, and are in a position to live with great comfort. and america of main street, struggling, hard-working men and women as in police officers, teachers and civil servants, nurses, frontline administrative professionals who work every day, small business owne
king, dr. king, dr. king. would indeed feel a great sense of pride, a great sense of accomplishment, a great sense of legacy. but i also think that if dr. king were with us in 2011, he would observe the things in conditions -- things and conditions that would not bring joy to his heart. he would witnessed an achievement gap with not enough young people finishing high school. dr. king was hit awful criminal justice crisis with too many especially young men of color finding themselves...
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he began a countdown to the killing of the assassination of the lord jesus christ, the king of kings, and i think him. jesus did not die. we are all doomed. but just a fire of him who believes in jesus. -- the justice fire -- justifier of him the believes in jesus. the angel gabriel appeared to daniel and said to know therefore and understand that by a command to restore jerusalem, under the messiah, there would be 487 years until he would be cut off. [bell] president chiu: thank you. next speaker. >> my name is michelle. clerk: please speak into the microphone. >> i wanted to add to that last -- this week. this was based on the constitution. i can tell you from personal experience that the constitution is not in existence in this country anymore. courts are making rulings and doing things in the courtroom that have nothing to do constitution, have nothing to do with the law. there is no equal protection under the law whatsoever. the supervisors spoke last week about their not the charges against debra maddon. this is not unusual. any government employee, especially associated with th
he began a countdown to the killing of the assassination of the lord jesus christ, the king of kings, and i think him. jesus did not die. we are all doomed. but just a fire of him who believes in jesus. -- the justice fire -- justifier of him the believes in jesus. the angel gabriel appeared to daniel and said to know therefore and understand that by a command to restore jerusalem, under the messiah, there would be 487 years until he would be cut off. [bell] president chiu: thank you. next...
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martin luther king and president obama in the same speech about oratory? >> it will probably not resonate in the chambers of history. i think king is the benchmark, but where they are different from what most political professionals do is those are set piece features in an era where most political communication is more informal. i don't think we give a sound bite enough respect. any modern person would have to listen to take someone take five hours to present a budget, they would not go through it. it was a different era. >> this is the era of sound bites we should not underestimate? >> i think that is right but i still say in american politics really big speeches account for a lot. they get remembered for the sound bites but you know when somebody is making a significant speech. president obama has made three already. i also think bill clinton -- >> can you remember a single line from any of them? >> i can member his -- i cannot remember a line like i can from martin luther king's speech. it was phenomenal at the time and has become more overtime. >> cong
martin luther king and president obama in the same speech about oratory? >> it will probably not resonate in the chambers of history. i think king is the benchmark, but where they are different from what most political professionals do is those are set piece features in an era where most political communication is more informal. i don't think we give a sound bite enough respect. any modern person would have to listen to take someone take five hours to present a budget, they would not go...
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king. this day is not just a day to remember his lessons about to serve as a reminder to put his ideals into action. he signed into law the bill to create a state holiday back in 1981. in 1983, president reagan signed a similar bill. for more coverage of today's events along with a link to audio clips, click the tab on our homepage at ktvu.com. >>> the california advocacy group is urging state lawmakers to ensure children are protected from budget cuts. to that and children have an actual list of 10 items on how to make public education better. they want the state to set standards and allow local school districts to determine how to meet those standards and how to finance their schools. >>> new finding suggests that eating a big breakfast will not make you feel less hungry. it appears to do the opposite. a study followed 380 people. they say that people consume different this time calories were likely to be more later in the day. the study found eating a smaller breakfast consumed overall d
king. this day is not just a day to remember his lessons about to serve as a reminder to put his ideals into action. he signed into law the bill to create a state holiday back in 1981. in 1983, president reagan signed a similar bill. for more coverage of today's events along with a link to audio clips, click the tab on our homepage at ktvu.com. >>> the california advocacy group is urging state lawmakers to ensure children are protected from budget cuts. to that and children have an...
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king's question. however long last we will realize dr. king's vision. so may god continue to bless your efforts. may god continue to bless our efforts. may god continue to bless this city and may god continue to bless the united states of america. thank you. [applause] [captioning performed by national captioning institute] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2011] >> i believe that the best way to carry on dr. king's work is to reach out to someone in need and make an ongoing commitment to community service. >> on the 82nd anniversary of dr. martin luther king, jr.'s birth, use the c-span video library. there are hundreds of programs on the life and legacy of the civil rights program. find a program, watch it, click it, and share it. >> now discussion on the corporation for national community service and the martin luther king, jr. day of service. from today's "washington journal," this is about 40 minutes. peeler joins us now. she is the chief strategy officer for corporation for national & community service. welcome. guest: t corporati
king's question. however long last we will realize dr. king's vision. so may god continue to bless your efforts. may god continue to bless our efforts. may god continue to bless this city and may god continue to bless the united states of america. thank you. [applause] [captioning performed by national captioning institute] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2011] >> i believe that the best way to carry on dr. king's work is to reach out to someone in need and make an...
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king is a fan of your work watching you every week and number two, obviously, if king is encouraging you that way, you have to stay with the show, even though you thought about leaving at some point. >> he said this is the only show that my wife coretta and i will allow our children to stay up late and watch. years later his little children are now -- who were then grown, two were guests in my home here and told me the story. so i said, i met your father, your father and told him the story, just told you. and he -- and they said, yes, that's true, that's true. because daddy came home and said, he met nichelle nichols and he said you mean lieutenant and he said yes. they said daddy, daddy. i was in his -- i was in hiss ster i thinks. -- hiss sterks. and as far as i was concerned that was my leader. tavis: what move me now, as i listen to you tell the story, those that are trek trekies, we know what it means, you connect the meaning of this to king, it fits beautifully. >> ohuru is swa hilly for freedom. and gene, i was reading that book, that marvelous treatise on africa when i came f
king is a fan of your work watching you every week and number two, obviously, if king is encouraging you that way, you have to stay with the show, even though you thought about leaving at some point. >> he said this is the only show that my wife coretta and i will allow our children to stay up late and watch. years later his little children are now -- who were then grown, two were guests in my home here and told me the story. so i said, i met your father, your father and told him the...
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so if you want to know more about the king's college web site, at www.tkc, the king's college..edu. in my career, i have you might say but 1 foot in two different worlds. on the one hand i have 1 foot in the world of the debates about god and religion. just last night, i had a debate in which i was at the university of wisconsin in madison on is christianity good for the world? but i also have 1 foot in the debates about culture and politics. and i think as christians, we are called to be not only in the world, understanding the world so that we can be a positive influence in it. i want to talk today about leadership and i want to talk about the ideas and divisions of the man who is leading not only america but in some senses the world. the president of the united states. president obama is in some ways a mystery man. he was perhaps the most unknown guy to come into the white house of any president. a set of very unusual circumstances, including of course and economic nosedive put him in there. and, two years later, a lot of people, not only obama's critics, but even some of his sup
so if you want to know more about the king's college web site, at www.tkc, the king's college..edu. in my career, i have you might say but 1 foot in two different worlds. on the one hand i have 1 foot in the world of the debates about god and religion. just last night, i had a debate in which i was at the university of wisconsin in madison on is christianity good for the world? but i also have 1 foot in the debates about culture and politics. and i think as christians, we are called to be not...
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king. hear what this day means to them. >> so young, only 39 years old. >>> also later this morning, the debate over vaccines and autism. the doctor who claimed to link them has lost his medical license. a brand-new study charges him with perpetrating an elaborate fraud. the researcher andrew wakefield is here to answer the charges live in a "gma" exclusive. >>> but we are going to begin with gabrielle giffords' husband breaking the silence on her remarkable recovery. tomorrow abc news is going to air his exclusive interview with diane sawyer. that's going to air on "20/20." david muir starts us off from tucson. david? >> reporter: good morning, george. we're hearing about that incredible hurdle overnight that congresswoman gabrielle giffords last night. she's been upgraded from critical condition to serious condition. as you point out, diane sawyer also here this weekend taking with giffords' husband, mark kelly who breaks his silence for the first time. gabrielle giffords' husband mark ke
king. hear what this day means to them. >> so young, only 39 years old. >>> also later this morning, the debate over vaccines and autism. the doctor who claimed to link them has lost his medical license. a brand-new study charges him with perpetrating an elaborate fraud. the researcher andrew wakefield is here to answer the charges live in a "gma" exclusive. >>> but we are going to begin with gabrielle giffords' husband breaking the silence on her remarkable...
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. >> martin lotter king junior day events -- luther king junior day events across the area. >> the freedom train will stop in sunny vail, palo alto, sunny vail, san francisco riders can attend the mlk event bill graham civic auditorium. government offices libraries, schools, banks closed cal train, muni, san trans operating on a regular schedule bart on saturday schedule and ac transit on sunday schedule. >>> time 6:07 a.m. we are learning more about the san bruno explosion what pg&e admits doing to the ruptured pipeline. >> devils in the details grim future for dozens of businesses when americas cup comes to town. >> secrets are not over yet sensitive information wikileaks plans to leak about celebrities, business leaders, lawmakers ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, [ female announcer ] dry, cracked hands? gold bond ultimate concentrated cream heals and protects like lotion can't. gold bond concentrated therapy. real medicine, ultimate healing. >>> a lot of fog, very dense, warming up into the 60s. many parts inside the bay the rest of the forecast coming up. >> thank you lawrence the gang rape case a
. >> martin lotter king junior day events -- luther king junior day events across the area. >> the freedom train will stop in sunny vail, palo alto, sunny vail, san francisco riders can attend the mlk event bill graham civic auditorium. government offices libraries, schools, banks closed cal train, muni, san trans operating on a regular schedule bart on saturday schedule and ac transit on sunday schedule. >>> time 6:07 a.m. we are learning more about the san bruno explosion...
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martin luther king, junior. how people around the bay area will pay tribute to the life and legacy of the slain civil rights leader. >> reporter: i'm tara moriarty live in san leandro, where police are investigating a homicide. we'll give you details and let you know how it could also affect your morning commute. >>> and a major announcement that happened just moments ago about the future founder -- about the founder of apple, steve jobs. >>> well, good morning. welcome to "mornings on 2." i'm dave clark. >> i'm tori campbell. it's monday, january 17th. >>> just a short time ago, steve jobs announced to employee that the board of directors of apple has granted him another leave of absence for medical reasons. he sent an e-mail to employees this morning saying he needs to focus on his health but he will still be involved in major strategic decisions. he says chief operating officer tim cook will be responsible for day-to-day operation, just like he did during steve jobs' medical leave. in the e-mail jobs says --
martin luther king, junior. how people around the bay area will pay tribute to the life and legacy of the slain civil rights leader. >> reporter: i'm tara moriarty live in san leandro, where police are investigating a homicide. we'll give you details and let you know how it could also affect your morning commute. >>> and a major announcement that happened just moments ago about the future founder -- about the founder of apple, steve jobs. >>> well, good morning. welcome...
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we allied with the king's college that was in upstate new york and old king's college was about encouraging young people to become missionaries. and sent missionaries to algeria. i think there is now a new mission. america, manhattan. and the secular capitals of america or new york, washington, d.c., l.a. and seven cisco. and that's the publishing capital of america and the finance capital and the political capital and entertainment capital. and we are not there. and we need to be there. and i think if we worked together we can get there. thank you very much. [applause] >> for more information visit dineshdsouza.com. >> booktv is on twitter. follow us for a regular update on our programming and news. twitter.com/booktv. >> author and former cia analyst and head of the cia's bin laden unit, michael scheuer has a new book coming out in february 2011. it's a biography on osama bin laden. michael scheuer joins us to review his book. one of the things you write in your book is something i would like you to expand on. bin laden is not the caricature that we made of him. indeed, if i only had 10 q
we allied with the king's college that was in upstate new york and old king's college was about encouraging young people to become missionaries. and sent missionaries to algeria. i think there is now a new mission. america, manhattan. and the secular capitals of america or new york, washington, d.c., l.a. and seven cisco. and that's the publishing capital of america and the finance capital and the political capital and entertainment capital. and we are not there. and we need to be there. and i...
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king. hear what this day means to them. >> so young, only 39 years old. >>> also later this morning, the debate over vaccines and autism. the doctor who claimed to link them has lost his medical license. a brand-new study charges him with perpetrating an elaborate fraud. the researcher andrew wakefield is here to answer the charges live in a "gma" exclusive. >>> but we are going to begin with gabrielle giffords' husband breaking the silence on her remarkable recovery. tomorrow abc news is going to air his exclusive interview with diane sawyer. that's going to air on "20/20." david muir starts us off from tucson.
king. hear what this day means to them. >> so young, only 39 years old. >>> also later this morning, the debate over vaccines and autism. the doctor who claimed to link them has lost his medical license. a brand-new study charges him with perpetrating an elaborate fraud. the researcher andrew wakefield is here to answer the charges live in a "gma" exclusive. >>> but we are going to begin with gabrielle giffords' husband breaking the silence on her remarkable...