special day. thank you for joining us. >> hello to you and thank you for covering this historic event today. jamie: we're talking about it from all aspects. from you, i'm really curious to hear what today means for you. >> i was standing about this place 50 years ago. i just left in greensville, north carolina and greensville, south carolina trying to use a public library, trying to use public facilities. that day black soldiers had to sit behind the prisoners of war from texas to florida, you couldn't buy ice cream. people of black, white and brown determined that was not right and good and that had to end. it did not end until the next year. john kennedy was killed and legislatively we had a civil rights bill of 1964. that was that dream. then the right to vote was the next dream. white women could not serve on