The worlds most celebrated writers. We will hear from her in her own words and speak to her friend and sister poet sonia sanchez. Great souls die in our reality bound to them takes leave of us, our souls dependent on their nurture, not shrink, risen. Our minds form and informed by the radiance fall away. Were not so much maddened is reduced to the ignorance of dark, cold, caves. Thehen Tanehisi Coates on case for reparation. All of that and more coming up. This is democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. President obama has laid out his vision for the direction of u. S. Foreign policy in a speech to graduates of the west Point Military academy in new york. Obama offered no major policy changes, but said u. S. Military force should be used more cautiously than it has in the past. Heres my bottom line. America must always lead on the world stage. If we dont, no one else will. Military that you have joined is and always will be the backbone of that lead
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Mississippis ugly racial history. The Jackson Free Press reports that she graduated from a socalled segregation academy, schools set up throughout the south so white parents could avoid having to send their children to school with black students after the Supreme Court mandated desegregation. Hydesmith also sent her daughter to that academy. She is counting on a visit from donald trump to get her across the finish line. I want to be that senator that you are very proud that you supported that can carry those conservative values, that can continue to work like we have been working, to get the things done of the agenda of President Trump. You know, i do have the record of voting with him 100 of the time. Joining me now is msnbc contributor of the Washington Post, president of the Bernard Center for women, politics and public policy, the Washington Post and founder and managing editor of the beat d. C. Thank you all for joining me this morning. Tiffany, i will start with you as a daughter
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