on the eve of the first anniversary of the dobbs decision overturning roe v. wade, conservatives like mike pence say they want to further crush reproductive rights. it will be pardon to say it was rigged with a trump friendly judge. what kinds of an edge do those two facts give the former president? good evening. i m ali velshi filling in for joy reid. we begin with post roe america. one year ago the supreme court ruled in dobbs v. america. the ruling overturned roe v. wade, the law of the land for 50 years, and remains as unpopular as ever. today major 2024 gop contenders shared the stage at the faith and freedom coalition conference to push more restrictions on abortion. thank god almighty for the dobbs decision. we are creating a culture of life in america. i will sign a federal law to restrict abortion as well as president of the united states. we must not rest and must not relent until we restore the sanctity of life to the center of american law in every state i
florida governor ron desantis in iowa yes today, not mentioning donald trump by name, but still taking a few swipes at him. i think he was. we will show you what else he had to say about the front runner in the race for the republican nomination. good morning, and welcome to morning joe. it is wednesday, may 31st. good to have your with us, along with joe, willie, and me. member of the new york times let s show jonathan really quick. okay, go, go. okay. we done this before. can we stop for a second? tj, i am scratching my face. you want to go to me now? and also, this historic day leave him alone. let s do jenna. hold on. cover me for a second, tj. okay. oh, we ve got jen. see, she can t even mess up! now now. good morning. okay. is my collar straight? thank you. let s actually get to work. hold on. when we do get to work, it s going to be a lot of fun, because i m going to get the yankees in a second, but these republicans will donald trump
Really i think it s a place of chilling paradoxes. you have these commemorative plaques on the sidewalks, but they have these luxury high rises that are for white folks, mainly. i really think it s a community that has suffered in some ways from hollow symbolism that permeates the space, instead of tangible outcome to benefit the folks who suffered from the massacre. three of them are still with us. absolutely. in a state where they re attempting to erase the history of black folks, including the back folks in greenwood. built from the fire, the epic story of tulsa s greenwood district, america s black wall street. victor luckerson, congratulations on writing this book. i can t wait to read it. thank you so much, joy. thank you for being here. up next, we ve got breaking news from russia. provocative moves from the wagner mercenary group after russia has opened a criminal case against the rooftops leader. stay with us. stay with us proven over 90% effective, shingrix is a vac
Story of tulsa s greenwood district, america s black wall street. thank you for coming on the show to share this book with us. you actually moved to tulsa and lived there for three years while putting while writing this book to truly understand the people of greenwood. what did you find? you know, it was so important to me crafting this story to create a narrative that really centered people, not statistics, not trauma, but actual people. it was such an amazing experience meeting the folks of greenwood, in particular the goodwin family. there is one family in greenwood who has remained on black wall street for more than 110 years. they were there before the race massacre. the goodwins survived the massacre itself. ed goodwin was actually a high school senior about to graduate high school go to college, continue with his life, when his entire community was destroyed. his home, his business, the family business, the hospital, so much of that community was