Hauled off. Is there any other things you would like to get rid of . Reporter the city says it doesnt take personal property or force anyone to move. But David Tompkins says when the cameras arent rolling, things are different. I mean, theyre shoving around like pingpong balls. Reporter in general, does anyone hassle you . Nobody asks us to move. They tell us to move. They start taking our stuff. Reporter tompkins is a carpenter who lost his home several years ago. Now he offers to build homes on wheels for others on the streets. Ill build one for anyone free. All theyve got to do is ask. Reporter the city estimates some 3,500 people make their home on the streets. My name is rebecca. Im 34. And ive been out here for about a year. Reporter she lives in a tent under the busy 101 freeway. It was better than being by myself. We have our good days and bad days, i guess. Just like normal people. Padilla says the others who live on this strip of sidewalk are like her family. Its all pretty h
Hauled off. Is there any other things you would like to get rid of . Reporter the city says it doesnt take personal property or force anyone to move. But David Tompkins says when the cameras arent rolling, things are different. I mean, theyre shoving around like pingpong balls. Reporter in general, does anyone hassle you . Nobody asks us to move. They tell us to move. They start taking our stuff. Reporter tompkins is a carpenter who lost his home several years ago. Now he offers to build homes on wheels for others on the streets. Ill build one for anyone free. All theyve got to do is ask. Reporter the city estimates some 3,500 people make their home on the streets. My name is rebecca. Im 34. And ive been out here for about a year. Reporter she lives in a tent under the busy 101 freeway. It was better than being by myself. We have our good days and bad days, i guess. Just like normal people. Padilla says the others who live on this strip of sidewalk are like her family. Its all pretty h
Coming up next on American History tv, a Panel Discusses minority activism leading up to the 1968 election. It is part of dr. Martin luther king jr. s poor peoples , africanamerican into condo activist came to washington, d. C. They explained how people of different races came together but it is largely remembered as an africanamerican movement. This event is part of the American Folklife Center at the library of congress to Mark National hispanic heritage month. This is about 80 minutes per to thank you so much, everybody. We are going to move on to our first panel discussion. I should say that my name is thee winick, a writer at American Folklife Center. We are presenting this symposium thetled organizing across boundaries, strategies and coalitions in the struggle for civil rights and social justice. This first presentation is called when poor people marched on washington, the 1968 campaign in black and brown. I will introduce the speakers, and then they can come up and begin the di
Mr. Chairman. You can hear the gavel. I can remember sam irvin sitting up there. It brings back memories. It certainly is filled with the echoes of history. Coming up next on American History tv, a Panel Discusses minority activism leading up to the 1968 election. It is part of dr. Martin luther king jr. s Poor Peoples Campaign, africanamerican into condo activist came to washington, d. C. They explained how people of different races came together but it is largely remembered as an africanamerican movement. This event is part of the American Folklife Center at the library of congress to Mark National hispanic heritage month. This is about 80 minutes. Thank you so much, everybody. We are going to move on to our first panel discussion. I should say that my name is steve winick, a writer at the American Folklife Center. We are presenting this symposium entitled organizing across the boundaries, strategies and coalitions in the struggle for civil rights and. Social justice. This first pres
White house is complicated business. Still reeling from the most serious White House Security breech to date, secret Service Agents armed with high powered weapons were an obvious presence on the north lawn. The secret service has the challenging task of balancing the need to ensure the safety and security of the first family while also ensuring the white house conts inueto be the lepeops house. White house Officials Say the secret Service Began its review immediately after fridays incident and consider making serious and sweeping changes. In staffing, equipment, inside and outside the fence, along with other security measures. There will be a review of policy and procedures related to the assessment of threats. Agents will also scrutinize any previous run ins with Omar Gonzalez. The most offense change has been implemented. From now on, when its not in use, the front door to the white house will be locked. At the white house, andrea mccarren, wusa9. Pennsylvania avenue is closed to tr