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court of the united states give their attention. landmark cases, c-span s special history series produced in cooperation with the national constitution center, exploring the human stories and constitutional dramas behind 12 historic supreme court decisions. earnest petitioner versus arizona. we hear arguments number 18 roe against wade. quite often in many of our most famous decisions are ones that the court took that were quite unpopular. let s go through a few cases that illustrate very dramatically and visually what it means to live in a society of 310 million different people who have helped stick together because they believe in a rule of law. good evening and welcome to landmark cases. we re about two-thirds of the way through our 12-week series looking at historic supreme court decisions. tonight s a 1954 case of school segregation, brown v. board of education. and we re going to begin this evening by listening to my memory of brown began in the f ....
arizona. we hear arguments number 18 roe against wade. quite often in many of our most famous decisions are ones that the court took that were quite unpopular. let s go through a few cases that illustrate very dramatically and visually what it means to live in a society of 310 million different people who have helped stick together because they believe in a rule of law. good evening and welcome to landmark cases. we re about two-thirds of the way through our 12-week series looking at historic supreme court decisions. tonight s a 1954 case of school segregation, brown v. board of education. and we re going to begin this evening by listening to linda brown on the roots of this case. my memory of brown began in the fall of 1950, in the quiet kansas city of topeka, where a mild-mannered black man took his plump 7-year-old daughter by the hand and walked briskly four blocks from their home to the all-white school and tired without success to enroll his child. tha ....
how important he was to our country, for african-americans, for those who wanted to go to law school african-americans who wanted to go to law school, i was a part of that generation who looked up to him, believed in him, who was inspired by him . that i too someday could go to law school and i could someday become a lawyer. there is a whole generation of people just like me who have gone on to do that because of the bravery and the courage of thurgood marshall. so tonight, we are here gathered here this evening and i have view this really has the intersection of history and the future. what to i mean by that? the intersection of history and the future? well, we are in lincoln theater . in this theater, this was the only place where black folks could come and get entertained in a theater because they couldn t go downtown. they would come right here. and this theater was nearly demolished. almost tore it down. and we saved it, renovated it and it is now one of the jewe ....
man. he s an exceptional individual. if the governor has to step away for a little while, boyd rutherford can certainly take on the responsibility. it s sad our friend is going through this. let s come together and keep him in our prayers. reporter: that s house of delegate minority leader nick kepke expressing the sentiments of almost everyone here at the statehouse. the governor will continue working through this and his staff and cabinet will work through this as well. on the days and moments he can t work the lieutenant governor is able to step in. the governor noticed a lump in his throat about three weeks ago as he was headed out on an overseas trade mission and saw the doctors when he got back and got the bad news. after a series of biopsies. we hope the best for the governor as he goes through this process which he even admits is likely to beat him up a bit, as he put it. u.s. senator barbara mikulski has a statement. i was stunned and saddened to learn abo ....
riders driving recklessly down southbound 101 in san francisco. sot officer vu williams/chp 13-18they were riding across all lanes slowing down traffic , i m not sure if you want to call it sideshow activity, but they were doing wheelies, and stunts on the freeway.at a certain point a biker appears to collide with this white rideshare vehicle the sedan starts moving to the right towards the cesar chavez exit when a black sedan appears to block its way then the dirtbikers and atv riders surround the vehicle the person in the red hoodie appears to physically attack the white sedan. that s when the driver, in a black t-shirt gets out the next thing the video shows, he s on the ground, he gets up and appears to be punched by a person in a blue shirt. sot until yesterday we have never seen one where an innocent party was assaulted and beat up and suffered injuries.but the chp says for sometime now officer have seen pack of dirtbikers and atv riders driving recklessly sotseve ....