well, i ended up in lowndes county cuz that s where stokely was working. i joined sncc because stokley made it sound so liberating, so exciting, so much what i wanted to do. and the first day that i was in the county registering voters and the sheriff put a gun to stokely carmichael s head and said, nigger, tonight you ll be in hell. stokely said, and tonight hell will be integrated. that was it for me. i was in. i had come from this very sheltered environment and suddenly i m face to face with all the hedonist crimes of white america. it was nothing to be riding down highway 80 and suddenly a pickup truck, of white men pulled from the side of the road and start chasing us with their guns, hanging out the window. and stokely carmichael would have to drive
negro who was gunned down on the highways of mississippi. - [mukasa] james meredith was a young student that integrated to university of mississippi. - [bystander] go home nigger! - [mukasa] riots broke out, people got killed. james meredith felt that even though you passed the voter s right s bill, people still have fear. and he decided to walk from memphis, tennessee to jackson, mississippi 250 miles with a sign saying, register to vote, have no fear. and when he stepped out in mississippi, a white man stepped out the bush and shot him in the back. - [hasan] even though sncc activists and sncc organizers were opposed to these large scale demonstrations and marches, they say we have to get involved. because they were guided early on. this is freedom rise, diane nash. you never let violence stop a protest. you never let violence stop a local movement.
Giuliani is elevated to hero status and christened America s Mayor for his calm leadership during the 9/11 attacks; he finds a way to monetize that fame and.
- and was elected for it. he saw this. - his campaign is falling apart. questions are being raised about him that are gonna require criminal investigation. - fast-forward now. here s donald trump. he s coming behind barack obama. the first black president, like rudy dealt with the first black mayor. - what i did for new york donald trump will do for america. - i m gonna save you from them. it was a national version of rudy s 1993 campaign. - as mayor, i will lead the battle to take our streets back. - i want to build the wall. we need the wall. - to take our parks back and to take our subways back. - they re bringing drugs. they re bringing crime. they re rapists. - from the violent criminals on the streets - we have some bad hombres here, and we re gonna get em out. all: dinkins must go. dinkins must go. dinkins must go. build that wall. build that wall. build that wall. - i think trump was the perfect candidate for the media.
Giuliani is elevated to hero status and christened America s Mayor for his calm leadership during the 9/11 attacks; he finds a way to monetize that fame and.