Cspan, created by americas Cable Television companies and brought you as a Public Service by your cable or satellite provider. In depth is in next on book tv. Our our guest is the author of several books including his most recent, showdown on Thurgood Marshall. Author will haygood, this is a quote from you, i write about black men who heroically manifest themselves into mainstream america. Lentless purt i think my reading writing has been a relentless pursuit to explain all of america. What is that mean . Well, i think that it is just been exciting to find these figures like adam junior, sammy davis junior, super weight ray robinson Thurgood Marshall, who were not born into mainstream society, who by their enormous talent and gifts they put themselves into the fabric of this country, by entertainment,s politics, sports, and in Thurgood Marshalls case, the law and in the case of the white house, butler, extra nor layered Patriotic Service to his country so these figures when i look back
3 as you can imaginea lot of anticipation by fans who have longawaited clemsons return to the National Championship dozens of fans turned out today to send the team on its way and wish them luck fans gathered on the eye85 overpass at mauldin road this afternoondecked out in orange and purple, waving flags and pomspoms, and holding signs. Rooting their tigers on on their route from death valley to gsp 3 were bringing you complete coverage of the tigers road to the National Championship. Fr om clemson. All the way t t glendale, Arizona Arizona sports director Aaron Cheslock is live in arizona this afternoon awaiting the teams arrival out west west and Fox Carolinas Adrian Acosta is live in clemson. Where the team received quite the sendoff from death valley earlier this morning. And adrian. A lot of excitement there. There. 3 cody. Things are quiet here at death valley now. But what a scene it was just a few hours ago 3 3 natsit felt like a gameday natsbut these fans werent here to watch
Not even past. And in this way we, as a nation, who we are because of who we were. Hidess not a nation that from its history or hides its history from its history books. And indeed one reason why we can are is, in of who we part, because of who we once were, a nation that divided its own citizens by race. Root and branch Charles Hamilton houston, Thurgood Marshall, and the struggle to a storyegation tells of how two men, two lawyers, take this country from where we were to where they knew one day could be. Thexplores how the moment, brown v. Board of education about. Came brown is not the miracle it is often purported to be. Unanimoushat it was a decision still stands as judicial miracle but the Supreme Courts decision in brown v. Board of education was the result of careful planning and a careful strategy by Charles Hamilton houston and enacted by houston marshall. Od in 1935, walter white, who was secretary of the naacp, and truly an extraordinary character in his right, an extraordi
For its white students. Maryland provides no law school for its black students. They dont have one. So until maryland builds a law school for its black students and builds an equal lawsuit for its black students, maryland must allow black applicants who are qualified to attend the university of maryland. Houston marshall assured the trial judge were asking you to enforce plessey versus ferguson. Theres no separate school. They put on the witnesses who agreed with the simple fact is there a law school for negro students in maryland . No, theres no. Thank you very much. Is there a law school for white students . Yes, there is. Thank you. The only way to equalize them was to allow the black students into the university of maryland. Until they build the law school for black students, to the shock of everyone including houston and marshall, the trial judge issued his ruling from the bench and said youre right. Theres no law school for black students. The law is clear. Therefore, mr. Murray,
Make him look great. For two hours tomorrow night on nbc. He is going to be essentially a pinata for all the other democrats on the stage who are going to remind him about his comments about stop and frisk and farm are farmers and g minority men not knowing how to behave in the workplace. Pete he needed one more poll and it looked like he got it. This marist poll came out moments ago. Here is the breakdown amongst voters there in nevada. Sanders 31 . Excuse me, this is nationwide poll. This which is amazing when you consider that biden just months ago was the national frontrunner. Sanders 31 . Bloomberg 19 . Biden 15 . Warren 12 . Klobuchar 9 and buttigieg 8 . Ainsley this is what happens when you start to see rise in the polls you know backlash is coming. They are going to definitely be under fire. On the debate stage they are going back and pulling out different soundbites of things that he said. This is the latest one from 2011. This is what he said about africanamericans and latino