Emphasize was the fact that ordinary people were becoming much more militant and aggressive in defending their civil rights. Im going to continue that theme tonight and, indeed, i think its even more so the case in the 1950s and 1960s that ordinary people became the engines of the Civil Rights Movement. We tend to think about the Civil Rights Movement as Martin Luther king, jr. , fanny hammer and largerthanlife figures. The Civil Rights Movement was made up by ordinary people including and youll find out tonight a lot of College Students. A lot of College Students. In fact, in some ways the driving force of the Civil Rights Movement came from people who were probably no older than you in this room. I want you to remember that. College students were the main force in terms of the Civil Rights Movement. Okay. I want us to keep that in mind when we talk of the evolution of this movement. Ill begin the lecture by discussing the decade of the 1950s because the 1950s really provide, i think,
Try. Leaving court, inbekgs attorney declined comment. His older brother telling me hes completely shocked by what happened. Now beard bettsking faces up to two life terms in prison when hes sentenced in november. As for those babies, they are being cared for by the victims families. Jim, ack to you in thestudio. Just beyond disturbing. Julie, thank you. New tonight at 5 00, a guilty plea in tht crash tha took the life of a biking safety advocate. Robert little youll remember plead guilty to the crash that killed david salvish while he was on his bake on florida avenue earlier this year. He was an avid Bicycle Safety advocate. Little pleaded guilty exchange for a reduced charge of voluntary manslaughter. Hes set to be sentenced in september. The National Weather service is looking over radar data, and storm reports in frederick and carroll counties trying to figure out if aordo touched down and killed a man during yesterdays storms. That storm brought down a tree last night in function
This afternoon. Thats coming up. Good morning, everyone. Welcome to news 4 midday. Had right now actordanny glover isst tefying before a house panel about reparations for slavery. This is the first time in more than a decade reparations have come up on capitol hill. I am deeply honored to be here today, to offer my testimo testimony. A National Reparations policy is a moral democratic and economic impai erative. Now, minutes before, cory booker sat in th witness seat and gave his opening statements. I feel a sense ofger where we are in the United States of america, where we have not had direct conversations about a lot of the root causes of the inequities and the pain and the hurt. Had we should point out casenator booker is a i did date for president right now. Todays meeting is being held on ju juneteenth. The aclu will host a forum at the ame church that starts at 1 00, and it is open to the pelic. Th president is officially back on the campaign trail althou he is here in washington
Additional charges dropped tonight or tomorrow. Herndon high school placede th former drama teacher on leave when this broke in april. He talked about the timing, school is out as of last were. Youve got to worder how long have police known that students were victims and a lot of parents had no idea. Thats a fantaic question, jim. We asked the mayor in the press conference and he said it had nothing to do with the end of school. We wanted the community to know this when we did. There was another update in april and may. At both of those press conferences, the major stood at the podium and said there is no connection to herndon high school. Ad that point the amount of images theyve h time to go through, there was no connection to the high school and no reason to believe that any of those devices were ever brought into herndon county. The major stood up hwae he disappointed to learn that theyve found images an video to dicate there was a lot of recording going on inside of the school. Dr
it s march 31, 2023. we are reporting on the first filing in the prosecution of former president donald trump. you may not have seen this yet it s new it s formalized by a court document that lists this case for the first time, the people of the state of new york versus donald j. trump, defendant what you see on your screen we have highlighted the key word there is actually a first for all of mr. trump s legal scuffles and civil cases, which end in payments, not prison, even if you lose this is the first time he has been on the other side of the government the people of the state of new york versus this criminal defendant. we have this new order from a judge. it marks the formal opening of this case file it notes the indictment which is called a true bill you see that there it was returned by the grand jury think of the words true bill as equivalent legally to indictment or charges under that piece of legal terminology or jargon, we learn there is a true bill, there are