and now, we are in a time where folks have the language, we understand mass shooter drills, and we understand police brutality, and we understand the erosion of the franchise and voting rights. but still, while many folks may feel powerless against some of these horses, today was a reminder that great men and women had to walk before us. i m hearing the life of martin luther king the third, saying that it s time for women to reclaim their space, that they were there throughout every step of the civil rights journey, and before and beyond. and so today was i think, another one of those historic turns in this country, to sit back and take a look, and have that mirror hoisted in front of our faces. and, decide who we want to be. and that was kings mission then, and apparently according to organizers and folks who came today, it remains of the missions, lindsey. jermaine lee, thank you so much. i want to bring back an author and professor eddie glad with me. here let s talk a little bi
start, julie, thank you for that. right now, civil rights leaders and hundreds of groups are rallying in washington, d.c.. the very same place where martin luther king jr. day littered his historic i have a dream speech, 60 years ago. my colleague nbc s jermaine lee is at the rally for us. jermaine, welcome. how are the people there honoring this in every? i ll tell you what, thousands of people from all across the country, as you mentioned, hundreds of organizations, have descended upon washington, d.c.. to literally walk in the footsteps of history. they re not just walking in history, they re hoping to walk into the future as well. as you mentioned, organizers have build this as not a commemoration, but a continuation. so, i had a chance to sit with martin luther king the third, and his wife andrea waterskiing. and their daughter 15 years old, yolanda king. to talk about what this moment means. again, not just reflecting on the past, but looking forward. take a listen. this larg
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