I dont want your pity. I want change. From political leaders activists and protesters. They brutalized us, shot us with rubber bullets, beat us with batons. Still trying to make the dream of reverend dr. Martin luther king jr. Come true. I said, mr. President , the people are restless. See why this documentary is more important than ever. 57 years after the first march in 1963. I said, this is it. And i went for it. The march on washington. Hello. Im deborah roberts. Those images of today arc echo of something 57 years ago when 250,000 people descended on the nations capital, protesting for jobs and freedom. On todays anniversary of dr. Martin luther king jr. s i have a dream speech, we at 20 20 are proud to present the documentary, the march. Originally made in 2013 to commemorate the marchs 50th anniversary, some of those voices, sadly, are now gone, but their legacy livines on. I have had to tell my children about the segregation and what it means. My 7yearold daughter, she wanted t
Thats what they all say clicks. It makes the wine taste good. Clicks i i am in elmwood park walking right next to the river. It is right here off of the bank of the shoreline that a fisherman spotted an alligator 15 feet from his boat while fishing for carp. All hands on deck. The Police Department and new jersey fish fish and wildlife routing boats searching for this alligator they said it they said it was an american alligator between four and 10 feet in length but not everyone thought it was an alligator immediately. Was a just eyes that came out . The whole body . Clicks not the whole body. We saw the body. My gosh. We thought it was a person. There has been a lot of activity here clicks authorities chased around this alligator for two hours finally catching it with a rope attached to a poll. They pulled it they pulled it out of the water. A 4foot long alligator. I spoke with kyle mosso who captured the whole event and asked him how close he got. Clicks to get the image of the alli
School in northeastern nigeria. Then occupy on trial. I ended a 40 something our stay in jail and ended up with this. Occupy wall street activist Cecily Mcmillan has been found guilty of assaulting a new York City Police officer in a trial that critics say should have been about the police assaulting her. She faces up to seven years in prison. After the trial, she was immediately taken to Rikers Island. We will speak with her attorney. And former black Panther Kathleen Cleaver and actor danny glover on black power mixtape. Youre able to reflect on a moment and understand the core values of that moment. It was james brown, but at the same time from he said, im black and im proud at the same time. All of that and more coming up. This is democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. Ukraines interior minister says 30 prorussian insurgents and four soldiers have been killed in the eastern city as ukraine continues an assault to reassert control. Ukraine is al
Douglass, we dont know the exact date. Abraham lin on the, the emancipation proclamation and also the birthday of w. E. B. Dubois. My wife was pregnant with our second child, and she went into labor february 22nd, and so we went to the hospital and they said f i said if you hold out a couple hours, well have a duboise baby. And you can imagine what with you would say to your husband 10 or 15 years down the road. But he was born on february 23rd, so we do have a duboise birthday. In a course like this talking about freedom, theres no person that exemplifies the struggle of freedom in america and the world more than w. E. B. Dubois. And, of course, he became famous for this is a little bit of his life. His early years, he was born in great barrington, massachusetts. As hes born there, hes born to, his mother and father. His father, alfred, left the family not long after he left was born. His grandfather, alexander, was of haitian background, spent some time in Santa Domingo and ran a sto
Douglass, we dont know the exact date. Abraham lin on the, the emancipation proclamation and also the birthday of w. E. B. Dubois. My wife was pregnant with our second child, and she went into labor february 22nd, and so we went to the hospital and they said f i said if you hold out a couple hours, well have a duboise baby. And you can imagine what with you would say to your husband 10 or 15 years down the road. But he was born on february 23rd, so we do have a duboise birthday. In a course like this talking about freedom, theres no person that exemplifies the struggle of freedom in america and the world more than w. E. B. Dubois. And, of course, he became famous for this is a little bit of his life. His early years, he was born in great barrington, massachusetts. As hes born there, hes born to, his mother and father. His father, alfred, left the family not long after he left was born. His grandfather, alexander, was of haitian background, spent some time in Santa Domingo and ran a sto