President obama. And Sweet Beginnings from former inmates, finding a way to make a new beginning in a jar of honey. And we begin today with president obamas historic visit to cuba. He is the first u. S. President to set foot on the island in nearly 90 years. Mr. Obama hailed it as a new day in relations. Mike viqueira reports from havana. Reporter this was the moment, president obama and president raul castro, shaking hands for the first time on cuba soil. They talked for two hours behind closed doors, but when they emerged it was the clear that the acrimony, 54 years wouldnt be forgotten. Asked by an american reporter why cuba has Political Prisoners, castro bristles. Translator what political prisoner . Give me a name or names. Or after this is over, you can give me a list, and if we have those Political Prisoners they will be released before this night ends. Reporter arrests and shortterm arrests of dissidents in cuba have risen in the past years. Sunday just hours before mr. Obama
It is my job to help people get on the right track. Brian you have four stars and you are full admiral. It has never happened in history that a woman has been a fourstar admiral. When did you know that you would go this far . Adm. Howard i did not know that i knew i would go this far. I had only been a threestar for about 10 months when the chief of Naval Operations was traveling through norfolk and he asked to see me. I was supposed to go up and be his chief strategist and planner. That is when he talked to me about becoming a fourstar and a couple of different opportunities where we think you would do well and benefit the navy. It is a big transition. You probably want to talk to your family about it. Come back to me and say whether you think you are the right person. Brian your mother is mentioned a lot of times. Adm. Howard she is 82. Brian what did she say to you when you said they wanted to make you a fourstar admiral . Adm. Howard she was enthusiastic. She said you are a leader.
Could open again. It was severely dilapidated. In the late 1990s, with the city working together and a private businessman, they were able to restore it to original glory. I still get chills when i see the stage and think about the people who walked across it and performed here. We use it as the community. You can see anything from art house films on the big screen when they bring it down to local talent shows today with our rising stars. It is a beautiful piece of history of macon. Probably one of my favorite parts is if you look at the paintings on the wall, the chain stenciling represents the bondage of slavery but in the end the chains are broken representing the freedom. It was here with rhythm and blues so much happened in that sense of race relations. With a foresight of Charles Douglass such a big thinker. He paved the way for a macon to be a music mecca that grew over the years way passed his lifetime. This is American History tv on cspan 3. Our 2014 cities tour has taken us o
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