and george washington carver. he had no education but he learned to read from the sharecroppers. and then he brought back to ned e. williams, a little country school. the education. and what was important to us. tax receipts. and voting. right now, people talk about reparations. i don't care about reparations. would i care about is our kids learning to vote. and their rights. and demanding for you, mr. allen, he did make a statement about we need to do better. and not let the government take care of us. we don't vote. here in texas, it's the worst voting ever. what's used to be some of the best voting. and i have to disagree with sheila jackson. >> just hold on the line, peniel joseph do you have any questions or reactions to what you heard from anna? >> i think the idea of family. really a book, juneteenth, where she talks about her family growing up. in texas, in congress, texas. her memories of making food with the family, having the discussions with the family, parades, the barbecue, the homemade food. so i think families usually hugely important when we think about juneteent

he was mentored by frederick douglass and george washington carver. he had no education. he learned to read on the sharecroppers. he rot back to ned williams the education. and what was important to us. poll tax receipts. voting. right now, people talk about reparations. i don't care about reparations. i care about our kids learning to vote and their rights. the man before you, he did make a statement about we need to do better and not let the government take care of us. we don't vote. in texas, it's the worst voting area. what used to be some of the best voting. i have to disagree with sheila jackson lee. host: hold on the line. do you have any questions? guest: i think the idea of family, she talks about her family growing up. she talks about growing up in texas and her memories of making food with the family, having the discussion with the family. i think family is hugely important when we think about juneteenth and emancipation date. in texas, it's especially important. i live in texas now. black texans have not gotten there do in terms of the history of civil rights

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. >> i know the great african-american george washington carver discovered the peanut. but can you provide names and addresses of these friends? >> you know, you're a racist scumbag. >> despite his flaws, despite his prejudices, i think people identified with his pain. >> i wish there was a way to say this that wouldn't hurt you. >> there's a famous episode where they are investigating the rape and murder of a young boy. and they find a homeless child molester who murdered the kid and sipowicz to get the confession has to be very sensitive and very good cop. >> i know this has to be tearing you up inside. but you're going to feel a lot better if you just tell the truth. >> you can sort of see on dennis franz's face this is killing him to not destroy this guy right now. finally, he gets the confession he gets the signed statement. he walks out of the room, he goes into another interrogation room and he breaks the door in two with his fist. and i'm choking up talking about it right now, because that's how great a moment of tv that it is. >> 20 years from now, the best tv

he was mentored by frederick douglass and george washington carver. he had no education. he learned to read on the sharecroppers. he rot back to ned williams the education. and what was important to us. poll tax receipts. voting. right now, people talk about reparations. i don't care about reparations. i care about our kids learning to vote and their rights. the man before you, he did make a statement about we need to do better and not let the government take care of us. we don't vote. in texas, it's the worst voting area. what used to be some of the best voting. i have to disagree with sheila jackson lee. host: hold on the line. do you have any questions? guest: i think the idea of family, she talks about her family growing up. she talks about growing up in texas and her memories of making food with the family, having the discussion with the family. i think family is hugely important when we think about juneteenth and emancipation date. in texas, it's especially important. i live in texas now. black texans have not gotten there do in terms of the history of civil rights