He talks about the awardwinning documentaries his students have made including several prizewinners from cspans student competition. Mr. Lamb clifton raphael. Why did you leave broadcasting to Teach High School . Mr. Raphael well, there are two answers to that, so i will do the first part which is why i left broadcasting. I was in local television. I will give you an example of a story from local tv. Now, let me preface this by saying, i loved the people i worked with. They were some of the smartest, funniest people i have ever known. Mr. Lamb where . Mr. Raphael first in lynchburg, virginia and then in memphis, tennessee. One day, and i was a newscast director and directed a number of things including studio wrestling. You could have me on a totally different show. I was in the control room about 4 00. We had a 5 00 newscast getting ready for the news and we have to do a news breakin. A small plane crashing in memphis. There is nobody famous in it, nobody terribly important, no big de
Adegbile because he was head of the Naacp Legal Defense Fund which represented Mumia Abujamal on a constitutional issue involving his death sentence. But backers of Debo Adegbile say the attacks are new form of Willie Horton politics and race baiting. In fact, his willingness to represent an unpopular defendant in an emotionally charged case, to mistreat his appreciation as well as his respect for the criminal Justice System. Then we speak with renowned author, educator, and political activist angela davis. Abolition involves so much more than the abolition of slavery. Abolition involves so much more than the abolition of imprisonment. As the dominant mode of punishment. It involves the reconfiguration of the social, political, Economic Conditions that render prison such a necessary institution. All of that and more coming up. This is democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. Lawmakers in the ukrainian province of crimea have voted to join russia and
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