Former pres. Clinton thank you very much, bishop. It is an honor to be back. I thank you and the other bishops and pastors who are participating and the other religious leaders who are in the audience. I want to thank monica, john, paul, nathan, the entire Conyers Family for inviting me. I come to pay tribute to my friend. I want to thank this amazing array of political leaders who have come here. John conyers was 90. The governor, the lieutenant governor, the senators, members of the house of representatives, the leaders of the congressional black caucus, the mayor, the county executive, the chief federal judge, reverend jackson, the professor to deliver the eulogy. Dont worry. Dont worry. It says professor, but it means preacher. You will be just fine. [laughter] former pres. Clinton i would like to thank the people of detroit for electing him 27 times. [applause] former pres. Clinton i would like to thank you for giving him the space and support, not just to faithfully represent his
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Mueller investigation costing taxpayers and how does it compare to other investigations . Andrew noble of the Washington Times joins us for that. Live at 7 00 eastern monday morning. Join the discussion. Disher, cspan is touring cities across the country, exploring American History. Next, a look at our recent visit to kansas city, missouri. Youre watching American History tv, all we can, every weekend, on cspan3. The Negro Leagues Museum in kansas city, missouri. Here we document the story of black baseball in america in general, and the professional negro league specifically. You just walked into an old all an old ballpark. The only difference in this ballpark is that you will need some new baseball heroes. When you walk in to the ballpark, the first thing that you see is the field. Here it is the field of legends. The field of legends is a mock baseball diamond that houses 10 of 12 lifesize negro league greats. They were positioned at as if they were playing a game. They represent 10
It is 480,000 people spread across those 318 square miles for a density of about 1,460 per mile, which is pretty sparse when you get right down to it. Were roughly, 29, 30 African American. About 11 latino, 5 various mixes of immigrants and various cultures there. The rest caucasian. Kansas city has variety of neighborhoods. It has an extremely sophisticated purpose and culture. Things that people might not expect. We have tremendous sports teams. We have great art. Its a place of variety and a place of music and barbecue. One thing i can tell you as a mayor is that all cities have similar problems. We have issues that we have to deal with crime. Just like everybody else, too many guns on the street, too much gun violence, too many homicides. We have to deal with that. By educating kids. Because one thing we know is that seldom do you have ph. Ds shooting each other on street corners. You have people who are undereducated and therefore have fewer options who feel hopeless. And when you
Across those 318 square miles for a density of about 1,460 per mile, which is pretty sparse when you get right down to it. Were roughly, 29, 30 African American. About 11 latino, 5 various mixes of immigrants and various cultures there. The rest caucasian. Kansas city has variety of neighborhoods. It has an extremely sophisticated purpose and culture. Things that people might not expect. We have tremendous sports teams. We have great art. Its a place of variety and a place of music and barbecue. One thing i can tell you as a mayor is that all cities have similar problems. We have issues that we have to deal with crime. Just like everybody else, too many guns on the street, too much gun violence, too many homicides. We have to deal with that. By educating kids. Because one thing we know is that seldom do you have ph. Ds shooting each other on street corners. You have people who are undereducated and therefore have fewer options who feel hopeless. And when you feel hopeless, you feel ang