who were calling out nigger, for instance - and they were holding up signs about dinkins is a washroom attendant. - why would the people of our communities have confidence that they have the capacity to handle a tense situation? - so, seething with anger, they overtook the steps of city hall. [shouting and cheering] - eventually turned into a major disturbance. - knock them all down! - with a lot of disorderly behavior. - literally thousands of police. when you saw that crowd, it was absolutely breathtaking. and they were violent. and their main speaker was rudy giuliani. - thank you. - he got up and led them in the most provocative chants. when i saw rudy be identified with january 6th, i said he did a dress rehearsal at the police riot against dave dinkins. - rudy went down there, and i went with him.
and the idea was to show support for the cops. he didn t know he was gonna attend a racist rally. [chatter, crowd commotion] - we were standing there looking out through the bars. jimmy breslin got roughed up. he was the columnist. una clark was a city councilman. some people in this mob tried to block her from walking to city hall and they said, who are you? and she said, i m a city council woman, and they said, this nigger says she s a city council woman. - do you believe that n is a council member? so i just told them, i said, i m a jamaican, and there are no ns where i come from. - they climbed the various steps of government and felt comfortable to call the mayor of the city a nigger. it s outrageous. if david duke had a police department, it would look and sound like this group of people. - there was a real sense of mob rule. but on the inside, there was a sense of, let s just hold the building. - i was ready to knock them out the street, you know,
when i saw rudy be identified with january 6th, i said he did a dress rehearsal at the police riot against dave dinkins. - rudy went down there, and i went with him. and the idea was to show support for the cops. he didn t know he was gonna attend a racist rally. [chatter, crowd commotion] - we were standing there looking out through the bars. jimmy breslin got roughed up. he was the columnist. una clark was a city councilman. some people in this mob tried to block her from walking to city hall and they said, who are you? and she said, i m a city council woman, and they said, this nigger says she s a city council woman. - do you believe that n is a council member? so i just told them, i said, i m a jamaican, and there are no ns where i come from. - they climbed the various steps of government and felt comfortable to call the mayor of the city a nigger. it s outrageous. if david duke had a police department,
- it s very angry. there had been some drinking by some of the officers beforehand, there was some racist signs being held. - the demonstration turned ugly. racial slurs were uttered. - but some of them out there yesterday who were calling out nigger, for instance - and they were holding up signs about dinkins is a washroom attendant. - why would the people of our communities have confidence that they have the capacity to handle a tense situation? - so, seething with anger, they overtook the steps of city hall. [shouting and cheering] - eventually turned into a major disturbance. - knock them all down! - with a lot of disorderly behavior. - literally thousands of police. when you saw that crowd, it was absolutely breathtaking. and they were violent. and their main speaker was rudy giuliani. - thank you. - he got up and led them in the most provocative chants.
hung from a tree. my god, i mean, your heart just drops. my heart just dropped. and then you re thinking about the family of that child, cause he was 19 years old. when tiger knowles described what he had done, he told us how he fought them and they had got tired. henry said, we not gonna let this nigger fight us like this and not kill him, and that s what happened. they really play on this young man s courtesy to them. they ask this young man for directions to get somewhere, and he stopped what he was doing to try to show them where they needed to go in that community. he was brought up to respect people and try to help people where he could, and that s what he was doing, and they took advantage of it. and to me, that s as low as you