[applause] good morning, my brothers and sisters. That not good enough. Good morning and my brothers and sisters. The faith that they past has brought us. We will, we will, we will, march on. Until victory is won. Blog i welcome you on behalf of the Congressional Black Caucus foundation, youre at the legislative conference, conference that you could not afford to miss, and be reminded and still i rise. Welcome you again and delighted you have come for the focus of todays discussion is fighting the systemic destruction of our civil rights. It is very timely, it is urgent, and im confident that well have a productive discussion. Early this mark i was at the time onof our missions for homeless men here in washington, dc, along with the Congressional Black Caucus foundation spouses. I said to them, we must live with hope, but when you see individuals, where the system has fail them, where there is no future, then you know that we have to stand in the gap. I did not leave them with that tho
On the race and whether you are considering a thirdParty President ial candidate. Eastern and central time zones can call 202 7488000. If you live out west, it is 202 7488001. If not by phone, you can weigh in from social media. cspanwjtraitor is our twitter handle. Times has this headline that says dreams see opportunity amid voter discontent. Y say the boisterous crowd jill stein gazed at her reflection with a look of dumb short list. Can you say that again . Ms. S tein asked. Poll, at 6 in a new said her press director. Most president ial candidates would blanch at such a figure this late in the race, but miss stein, 66, is unlike most candidates. She offers an unswervingly progressive platform that includes abolishing student debt, establishing a right to a living wage job, and cutting military spending by at least 50 . She returned not, to editing her speech and picking at a plastic container of berries. That was in the near times New York Times today. We interviewed miss stein as
Grew up with to of the victims, brother levi and anglo lezolla. All the siblings got along, they called each other best friends. Reporter all five were on their way to a haunted area known as third bridge when their car crashed sunday morning on east county wide road southeast of aurora. Its just a bridge that they say is haunted and you see things when you go over there. Reporter the impact left the car completely charred and barely recognizable. Troopers say they were speeding something that hits close to home for her mom. They need to understand that there are parents at home that worry about their kids. Look what happened. Just for one little mistake five lives are gone. Reporter friends share this photo of all the victims on facebook. Five young lives taken too soon. It feels heartbreaking, it is really heartbreaking to have it really is such an awful story. Now were told that the two brothers were from denver and they went to Abraham Lincoln high school. Were told that one of the
As i got for is the end of the book, there is one story that had to be rich and i didnt want to write about it. I didnt feel a need to write about it. I felt very selfconscious writing about it, but it was about 9 11. If i did not write about it, there wouldve been a big hole in the book. When i started writing about it, it was like the first couple of days i dont remember much. It is all kind of a blur to me. Even when i hook up with guys with me at the time, they say the same thing like they remember something very vividly. I have no recollection. I remember something very vividly they cant remember. So for all of us, the first couple of days with kind of a blur. After that, and i was working 12 hours on, 12 hours off for the next two months. My unit was in the detective bureau, so we got assigned and our job was to remain in. I could write about what i saw and what we did. Those are peoples families, family members and i couldnt write about it. But i think i wrote about my feelings
We will finish up our primetime programming at 11 00. That all happens tonight on cspan2s booktv. Welcome to montgomery, alabama on booktv located on the alabama river, population of 200,000 making it the second largest city in the state. We explore the history of the city and state by local authors including a look at alabamas most powerful governors. Go around the entire south, louisiana had the laws, georgia had the challenges, South Carolina had pitchfork intel and strom thurmond. I would say we can say and put ourselves up against theirs. Later we will go inside the home of F Scott Fitzgerald to learn about the importance of montgomery. We show you a house that was the turning point for scott and zelda. You will find out F Scott Fitzgerald is more than just a writer. He is not a genius who can come up with everything on his own. He needed a partner, someone to give him a life full of ideas that he could write the Great American novel. That was elza. We speak with fred gray about t