somebody who gave us so much riches that we can rely upon and use in our struggle and our work to fight for an equitable and peaceful world. which my father would call the beloved community. which my father would call the beloved community. indeed, doctor bernice cain. beloved community. indeed, doctor bernice cain, thank beloved community. indeed, doctor bernice cain, thank you beloved community. indeed, doctor bernice cain, thank you so - beloved community. indeed, doctor bernice cain, thank you so much - beloved community. indeed, doctor bernice cain, thank you so much for joining us. we have more on monday s anniversary, including the full interview with dr bernice king, on our website bbc.com. on our website bbc.com/news. florida governor ron desantis is pledging $1 million to increase security at a historically black college injacksonville, florida. that comes after a white gunman tried to enter the university, before shooting and killing three black people at a nearby conv
don t spend a lot of time around the community, then you re going to be ignorant of certain things. so the barriers that we are moving because of the work my father did, they move to those legal barriers, we have a lot of de facto practices now. so we have to intentionally do things to educate. so i think wejust, we are in this ongoing struggle, my mother said it, struggle is a never process, freedom is never really one, you earn it in every generation. we can tjust say we have arrived, but we re not going to get there. it’s have arrived, but we re not going to net there. 3 ., have arrived, but we re not going to net there. , . ., ., ., get there. it s a generational struggle- get there. it s a generational struggle. when get there. it s a generational struggle. when you - get there. it s a generational struggle. when you look - get there. it s a generational struggle. when you look at l get there. it s a generational- struggle. when you look at those inequalities that you ve me
notjust you. but i get it. it feels like, not just feels like, you. but i get it. it feels like, notjust feels like, it, there are instances where it s like america, what is wrong, what is your problem? excuse me, with black people? why is it in every turn on the road it seems there are barriers put up. you know, to keep the community from progressing. we need to look at that as a nation. progressing. we need to look at that as a nation- as a nation. what do you think your father would say as a nation. what do you think your father would say about as a nation. what do you think your father would say about all - as a nation. what do you think your father would say about all that - as a nation. what do you think your father would say about all that if. father would say about all that if he was giving the same speech this week? at he was giving the same speech this week? ., ., ., , week? a lot of what he said probably would be repeated. week? a lot of what he said probably would
about some of the economic circumstances around the black community. a large part of what he was speaking when he got i have a dream, was not to lead people in hopelessness, in spite of all these difficult things that we still have to fight in terms of racial and economic injustices and equities, i still have a dream that one day we will live in this kind of world. and we ve made progress since then, i mean if we look at the fact that they made ten demands at that march on washington, the substance of a good percentage of those demands was about civil rights, protections and provisions, we had those today because of that march on washington. you know, they have things in place that protect people in case of employment discrimination, housing discrimination, federalfunds employment discrimination, housing discrimination, federal funds can employment discrimination, housing discrimination, federalfunds can be withheld. there are things that protect people if they are
again to mark the anniversary, but this time to voice concerns that dr king s dream of racial and social equality is under threat. 0rganisers said political extremism and efforts to undermine voting rights continue to thwart dr king s dream from being realised. the bbc s caitriona perry spoke with his daughter, dr bernice a king about her father s legacy. doctor bernice king, thanks indeed forjoining us, we are marking 60 years on from the march on washington, yourfather s i have a dream speech. how near orfar do dream speech. how near or far do you think we are from that dream he described? in think we are from that dream he described? think we are from that dream he described? ., ., , , ., described? in all honesty, the dream he soke described? in all honesty, the dream he spoke about described? in all honesty, the dream he spoke about is described? in all honesty, the dream he spoke about is going described? in all honesty, the dream he spoke about is going to described? in