education welfare department, to propose real consequences on the states that they do not integrate their schools. it is such an important point and i want people in their minds, if they have seen eyes on the prize, or any of the documentaries about this time period in american history, there would not be a need for the national guard to be called in to escort a black children to school in the 1960s. if they were following the supreme court ruling of 1954. another question i have is about what americans can do in this particular moment. one of the things that has often been nuts to me is that we do not have a visual, at all, inside of the supreme court. there are no cameras. it is very secretive. they come out and they are like this is what the law of the land is and we all have to follow that. what can americans actually do