With scott pelley. Reporting tonight from washington. Pelley good evening. The tension in the st. Louis area is rising as a state grand jury gets closer to a decision on whether to indict Ferguson Police officer Darren Wilson in the Fatal Shooting of michael brown. Today the governor declared a state of emergency and authorized the National Guard to help keep the peace when that decision comes in. Dean reynolds is at the courthouse in clayton, missouri. Hands up. Dont shoot. Reporter in 25degree weather, protesters marched near the st. Louis county courthouse today, where grand juries will soon make their decision known. 21 days and still no justice. Deray mckesson is a protest organizer. Were helping people learn how to peacefully protest and disrupt systems and daily life here in st. Louis as we get closer to the indictment decision, and we want to bring that disruption back to the people, back to the system that caused this pain for the community. Reporter the protesters say when th
This is the cbs evening news with scott pelley. Reporting tonight from washington. Pelley good evening. The tension in the st. Louis area is rising as a state grand jury gets closer to a decision on whether to indict Ferguson Police officer Darren Wilson in the Fatal Shooting of michael brown. Today the governor declared a state of emergency and authorized the National Guard to help keep the peace when that decision comes in. Dean reynolds is at the courthouse in clayton, missouri. Hands up. Dont shoot. Reporter in 25degree weather, protesters marched near the st. Louis county courthouse today, where grand juries will soon make their decision known. 21 days and still no justice. Deray mckesson is a protest organizer. Were helping people learn how to peacefully protest and disrupt systems and daily life here in st. Louis as we get closer to the indictment decision, and we want to bring that disruption back to the people, back to the system that caused this pain for the community. Report
Unexpected contentment that is settled upon me like an ancient ceremonial robe, warm and splendid, mislead but valued all the more for its belated retrieval. Randall robinson, thank you for being with us. Guest thank you for having me. On this weeks newsmakers, dana rohrabacher. Hes chairman of the Foreign Affairs subcommittee on europe, eurasia, and emerging threats. We discussed a variety of Foreign Policy topics, including israeli and Israeli Palestinian peace talks. These makers is sunday on cspan at 10 00 a. M. And 6 00 p. M. We wrote this about a year and a half ago, its called 10 letters. Its letters that president obama reads and i went back and found 10 of them who had written to the president. It has been a pretty good read. When that is done, then we go on to act of congress and another guy at the Washington Post and back in the 1970s there was a big difference between then and now it is just that these guys have written. Collision 2012 is written and there was a similar wri
A they have so a few men to start with. Then they have to use units. They are constantly deploying troops to prevent slaves from running away to the enemy and joining the union army. They also have to divert troops to contain the deserters. They dont have any extra troops, so the pressure on them on numbers by the end by late 1864, by 1863 the secretary of war said there are no more white men to be had. And at that point, the conversation starts seriously about whether they have to use black soldiers. Its bizarre but i think the perfect arc of justice from slavery as an element of strength to, we have to consider emancipating the slaves to force them to enlist in the confederacy. So that is another story i tell in the book. They dont contemplate emancipation out of the goodness of their heart. A lot of people think that the confederacy chose independence over slavery because by the end, some people were willing to enlist slaves in the army but the Confederate Congress and the Virginia
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