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There were lots of people on sight with signs and banners supporting people doing this civil disobedience, particularly supporting the people who got arrested. So that happened yesterday in phoenix. It went as planned, a successful protest. But then Something Else happened. A bus showed up. And a bus started to pull out of that facility that they had chained themselves to the gates of. And it was a bus that was loaded up with immigrants, who were being forcibly deported out of the country. The protest at the fence, at the gates where the people had chained themselves to the fence there, that had been a protest for Immigration Reform. The protesters were saying, stop splitting up our families, stop breaking parents and children and brothers and sisters and husbands and wives apart from each other, when their only crime is wanting to live here peacefully, together. 1. 7 Million People have been deported under president obama alone. These protesters say they want a moratorium on the depor
New-yorkUnited-statesCanadaNorth-carolinaTexasChinaFloridaDelawareVirginiaWashingtonDistrict-of-columbiaDenverThis morning my question, do you still believe we can realize the dream. And Martin Luther king iii joins me to talk about his fathers legacy. Plus Trayvon Martins mother Sybrina Fulton on her mission. But first, 50 years later the struggle continues. Good morning, im melissa harrisperry. Live this morning from washington, d. C. Where thousands of people turned out to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the march on washington for jobs and freedom yesterday. Only one man who spoke from the steps of the Lincoln Memorial five decades ago remains alive today, congressman john lewis, and he spoke forcefully. I got arrested 40 times during the 60s, beaten, left bloody and unconscious. But im not tired, im not weary. Im not prepared to sit down and give up. I am ready to fight and continue the fight, and you must fight. Although the architect of the march has passed away, many of the inequities that prompted the struggle remain firmly in place. In 1963 the march called for equal access to jo
LouisianaUnited-statesAlabamaAnacostia-riverDistrict-of-columbiaMilwaukeeWisconsinNorth-carolinaGermanyAppalachian-state-universityTexasAtlantaThis morning my question, do you still believe we can realize the dream. And Martin Luther king iii joins me to talk about his fathers legacy. Plus Trayvon Martins mother Sybrina Fulton on her mission. But first, 50 years later the struggle continues. Good morning, im melissa harrisperry. Live this morning from washington, d. C. Where thousands of people turned out to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the march on washington for jobs and freedom yesterday. Only one man who spoke from the steps of the Lincoln Memorial five decades ago remains alive today, congressman john lewis, and he spoke forcefully. I got arrested 40 times during the 60s, beaten, left bloody and unconscious. But im not tired, im not weary. Im not prepared to sit down and give up. I am ready to fight and continue the fight, and you must fight. Although the architect of the march has passed away, many of the inequities that prompted the struggle remain firmly in place. In 1963 the march called for equal access to jo
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