I began to really understand, i had like basically removed a lot of my case. I had to go on with my life and i had to let it go. And i was reminded of this man who called for the reinstatement of the Death Penalty, specifically for our case. People wanted us to be hanging from trees in central park, you know . And it was the same blood thirsty miss that i began to really connect with in understanding that had this been the 50s, had this been the 40s, had this, i mean, had this been the earlier part of the 60s they would have broke our doors down, drug us from our homes, and we would have become some of those they turned them into postcards and they call them picnics, but it was a picnic of the picture of black and brown folks burned at the stake with their members cut away from them. And many of them had been hung. And i began to really understand how devious the system is that we are fighting. This isnt just about say, well, you know there are some people who are criminals and so fort
President who made the last appointment. That really touched me because i believe that when a president makes an appointment, the whole Political Landscape of the court changes. He is going to pick someone that shares similar viewpoints. Another thing that he said was that justice is relative. He said his job is not to define justice, that is our representatives jobs, and ultimately, our job. Because we elect the representatives. That was my high point. We are going to get some more involved in this. One of the things about the media, and i am sure you have observed this, the media sets the agenda. You tune on your television, you watch television and watched the news cast and the media tells you what is the most important thing. This morning, we are going to turn it on you and im going to pick somebody and ask you to tell us what you want to hear from this group so you can set the agenda. Somebody in the room that wants to set the agenda of this discussion, put your hand up. [laughter
Youth program. Students come together to experience leadership in this nations capital. What did you want to add . It is sponsored by the hearst foundation. Two delegates from each state are chosen to represent the states at the capital. Over 5000 alumni are in this country and they have become stars in law, politics. I am from maryland. What was the high point of the week for you . Seeing the president of the United States yesterday. To see him as an individual and a person was an incredible experience and just being in the room with the president was surreal. What is the first thing you thought of that you did not know you are about to think of when you saw this man standing in front of you . I was telling myself to keep my composure and keep it cool. Seeing him approach on the red carpet in the white house was so surreal and i started tearing up. It was actually quite embarrassing. Just being able to experience Something Like that that so many youth across the country are not able t
Students come together to experience leadership in this nations capital. What did you want to add . It is sponsored by the hearst foundation. Two delegates from each state are chosen to represent the states at the capital. Over 5000 alumni are in this country and they have become law, politics. I am from maryland. What was the high point of the week for you . Seeing the president of the United States yesterday. To see him as an individual and a person was an incredible experience and just being in the room with the president was surreal. What is the first thing you thought of that you did not know you are about to think of when you saw this man standing in front of you . I was telling myself to keep my composure and keep it cool. Seeing him approach on the red carpet in the white house was so surreal and i started tearing up. It was actually white embarrassing. Just being able to experience Something Like that that so many youth across the country are not able to experience is so uniqu
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