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clinton and civil rights leaders gather to honor and mark martin luther king jr. day at a breakfast hosted by the national action network here in washington. this is an hour and a half. good morning. as we gather today, first let me thank all of our honorees that we are saluting this year. it is important on king day that we do things in the spirit of dr. king. today, dr. king as a federal holiday was a result in and of itself of struggle. so we do a nots a take it as a off. we take it as a day on, to do something in the spirit of human rights andnd civil rights that . king stood for.n national action network startedn 28 years ago on those principles. and we ve been blessed to feder partner with martin luther kingl iii who thought it appropriate to spend this holiday every year with us at the breakfast. and he had brought his mother to our convention for many years. so we are in our dna king-like. and no year is more important than this year, because we are meeting on ....
we are saluting this year. it is important on king day that we do things in the spirit of dr. king. dr. king as a federal holiday was a result in and of itself of struggle. so we do not take it as a day off. we take it as a day on. to do something in the spirit of human rights and civil rights that dr. king stood for. the national action network started 28 years ago on those principles, and we have been blessed to partner with martin luther king iii who thought to spend this federal holiday every year with us at the breakfast. he had brought his mother to our convention many years. so we are, in our d.n.a., king-like. and no year is more important than this year. because we are meeting on a morning of king holiday where the nation has been more polarized and divided than we ve seen in recent history. the rise of anti-semitic attacks, the rise of hate crimes, the right of rhetoric that has been polarizing. people that are gathering in virginia today, extremists threateni ....
the national action network hosted a breakfast. good morning. as we gather today, first let me thank all of our honorees that we are saluting this year. it is important on king day that we do things in the spirit of dr. king. as we gather today, first let me thank all of our honorees that we are saluting this year. it is important on king day that we do things in the spirit of dr. king. dr. king as a federal holiday was a result in and of itself of struggle. so we do not take it as a day off. we take it as a day on. who thought to spend this federal holiday every year with us at the breakfast. he had brought his mother to our convention many years. so we are, in our d.n.a., king-like. and no year is more important than this year. because we are meeting on a morning of king holiday where the nation has been more polarized and divided than we ve seen in recent history. the rise of anti-semitic attacks, the rise of hate crimes, the right of rhetoric that has been polariz ....
good morning everyone. good morning. may i ask that you take your so that we may begin. so again, good morning. i m jennifer jones, austin board member for the national network and i run a policy and advocacy organization poverty policy organization based in new york city. every year, on mlk day, we gather heree to remember dr. king s legacy. and to reflect and refocus on the work we all, we all are doing to keep his dream alive andp make it live here in america. in 1991, the national actions network was founded in the spirit and tradition of dr. king andng ever since 26 years 26 yes plus, this civiles organization superbly led by its leadser reverend sharpton has been a preeminent leader in fight for civil rights. again, iing with all of you this morning. as we prepare now, to break the nights fast, board member will come and bless the the food. and thenth we ll all watch to lt every voice video. shall we pray gracious father and creator and sustainer of all thing hads ....
at the crash scene. the bottom line is this area gridlock. every single major road, non-neighborhood street. the road and the avenues around town are all stopped. there is just no place to go. this is over the severn river, and route 50 is a mess. 450 is also tied up in this. this is going to be hours. alison: terrible crash. thank you. we are following this breaking news out of arlington where there has been an indent involving a police officer at i-395 and globe road. gleer road. another is treated for injury to the leg. larry: right now a major mess in northwest. d.c. water working to fix a broken water main on arthur andersen boulevard at q mccray street. breaking news from prince george s county where an officer was found guilty of assault after hitting a suspect with the cruiser. nancy chen has dash cam video from the incident. this video in court is very dra it maic. we want you to know that the man hit was not hurt. the dash cam video showing him driving aft ....