Members of the little rock nine recall their experience, joined by robert paul walker, author of remember little rock, the times, the people, the stories. 2009 at recorded in Little Rock Central High School. Now a National Historic site. I have to tell you it is such an honor to be sitting here signing my book at the table. When i started my journey as a professional writer in 1984, i could never imagined that id be signing books with two recipients of the congressional gold medal, the highest civilian honor in the united states, and i am humbled to be here. But im also proud to be here, to be with them. This book, its an interesting book because National Geographic has a series called remember, and the whole idea is to tell stories as much as possible through eyewitness accounts and through contemporary photographs. Now, the first two books that i wrote in this series were called remember little big horn, and remember the alamo. Now, how i became the expert on eyewitness accounts of b
on the events surrounding saturday s massacre of the first of those died are being laid to rest. emi emily schmidt has the latest. reporter: they re dealing with the extremes of good-byes and good news. struggling to balance the sorrowful funerals with the hope of a congresswoman s recovery. newly released radio transmission shows the first response to saturday s shooting. shooting at the safeway a man with a semiautomatic weapon units responding. reporter: nearly one week later another response, the first funeral. john roll will be remembered today. yesterday 2,000 people honored the youngest victim just 9 years old. christina taylor green has called us together. this is her celebration. reporter: at the funeral commander mark kelly whose wife congresswoman gabrielle giffords is showing remarkable signs of progress. a lot of medicines outside of our control and we re wise to acknowledge miracles. reporter: doctors say giffords has opens her eyes and when they h
saturday s massacre, the first of those died are now being laid to rest. emily schmidt has the latest details. reporter: good morning. they re dealing with the extremes of good-byes and good news struggling to balance the sorrowful funerals with the hope of a congresswoman s recovery. newly released radio transmission shows the first response to saturday s shooting. shooting at the safeway, a man with a semiautomatic weapon units responding, advise. reporter: nearly one week later another response, the first funeral for six people killed that day. judge john roll will be remembered today. yesterday 2,000 people honored the youngest victim just 9 years old. christina taylor green has called us together. this is her celebration. reporter: at the funeral commander mark kelly, whose wife congresswoman gabrielle giffords, is showing remarkable signs of progress. a lot of medicine is outside of our control and we re wise to acknowledge miracles. reporter: doctors say