anything, please call 9-1-1 or call your local crime stoppers 1866 7 lockup. we have other jurisdictions working with us to try to determine this. when we call 18667 lock-up, this time i'll turn it over to the mayor. >> thank, you mr. commissioner. this morning, all of baltimore is grieving the lives that we lost here, our hearts are with all those who are still recovering at the result this mass shooting you heard this investigation is ongoing and our homicide detectives will continue to work until they find out what happened here. what we do know this morning, this was the reckless, cowardly act that happened here, and it has permanently altered many lives, cost people their lives. i want those responsible to hear me, hear me very clearly, we will not stop until we find you and we will find you.
this is bucky on affirmative action. looking at that decision, the court does uphold affirmative action that bears backwards allowed, explicit racial quotas. so it was 1978, the u.s. at that point was like 12 years into its very new history as a multi racial democracy. and you already have people on the court being like, okay, that's enough. >> yes, that's typical. in 1866, and the veto, massachusetts civil rights act, johnson says, it's been too long. you can't give this help to black americans. we can't extend it for this long. in 1883, civil rights cases, the court and its majority opinion says how long is the negro head corner be special in the laws. so, this is a typical rhetorical strategy to say everything is taking too long and we have to have an answer now. >> michele goodwin and jamelle bouie, thank you both for joining us tonight. appreciate it. >> thank you. >> still ahead -- new reporting suggests the
today that the first big challenge against the court and this is bucky on affirmative action. looking at that decision, the court does uphold affirmative action that bears backwards allowed, explicit racial quotas. so it was 1978, the u.s. at that point was like 12 years into its very new history as a multi racial democracy. and you already have people on the court being like, okay, that's enough. >> yes, that's typical. in 1866, and the veto, massachusetts civil rights act, johnson says, it's been too long. you can't give this help to black americans.
statement of general granger and en route to houston to the antioch baptist church where free slaves purchased the land and parks in 1866, where this church was organized as i say happy juneteenth, let me also say that fight that galveston went through after hurricane ike, i was glad not to be in it i wish that did not happen, but to fight for the return of the public housing and as well support this new surge of life for galveston. this is what juneteenth is it's a resilience of a people. it is a holiday, jose, for all of america this is not a black holiday. this is the first time in the history of the united states that we've ever acknowledged the brutality of slavery it existed it was there the goodness of america is that one man among many others decided that the nation's presentation was worthy of fighting over ending slavery
taxes done, first of all, i feel ya but, second of all, you got yourself a little gift from the gods of weekends and holidays this year. this year the usual april 15th tax deadline fell on saturday. that was the 15th. then, of course, the 16th was sunday, then today is monday which is a weekday but even though it's already april the 17th it is still not federal tax day because today is emancipation day in washington, d.c. emancipation day is a holiday in washington, d.c. that celebrates the end of slavery in our nation's capital in 1862, 3,000 people set free by law eight months before the emancipation proclamation freed enslaved people in the south. harper's weekly recorded the d.c. celebrations of emancipation day in 1866 in this sketch "harper's weekly" described a gathering outside the executive mansion which is what the white
if you are a procrastinator when it comes to getting your taxes done, first of all, i feel ya but, second of all, you got yourself a little gift from the gods of weekends and holidays this year. this year the usual april 15th tax deadline fell on saturday. that was the 15th. then, of course, the 16th was sunday, then today is monday which is a weekday but even though it's already april the 17th it is still not federal tax day because today is emancipation day in washington, d.c. emancipation day is a holiday in washington, d.c. that celebrates the end of slavery in our nation's capital in 1862, 3,000 people set free by law eight months before the emancipation proclamation freed enslaved people in the south. harper's weekly recorded the d.c. celebrations of emancipation day in 1866 in this sketch "harper's weekly" described a
that is what this is about >> the republican expulsion of two black legislators in tennessee a shining a light on the states long history of racism while tennessee was the firs confederate state to b re-admitted to the union after the civil war ended in 1865, the white majority in the stat have no interest in giving u any of its power in 1875, three weeks after congress passed the civi rights act of 1875, th tennessee legislature passed a bill allowing business owner to continue to discriminat based on the color of person's skin. in the years to come, lawmaker in the tennessee state house would work to, quote, redeem the south by we're storing white supremacy and th exploitation of black labor. from 1866 onward, the whit majority in tennessee would en up passing at least 20 different jim crow laws, along
congress passed the civi rights act of 1875, th tennessee legislature passed a bill allowing business owner to continue to discriminat based on the color of a person 's skin. in the years to come, lawmaker in the tennessee state house would work to, quote, redeem the south by we're storing white supremacy and th exploitation of black labor. from 1866 onward, the whit majority in tennessee would en up passing at least 20 different jim crow laws, along interracial marriage, an keeping schools an transportation segregated. as we saw this week, this is not just ancient history either many of those jim crow law were still on the books well into the 20th century. and the bust of nathan bedford forrest, a confederate general and the first grand wizard o the ku klux klan was onl removed from the tennessee state capitol in 2021. and just last month, republica state representative pau sherrell, y'all, he was forced to apologize after suggested that tennessee should brin
that's correct there's only been three. >> go ahead. >> the three expulsions -- it's been exhausting, because we didn't know what to expect this week not offering up a lot of sleep there's three expunges one in 1866 for lawmakers who refused to ratify the 14th amendment. one in 1980 for a lawmaker who accepted a $1,000 bribe for his vote and was caught on a wire. one in 2016, for a law mamaker had 22 charges they are saying our action is equivalent to those, egregious, unlawful actions they put our action, a non-violent protest, with these young people who were at the capitol, thousands of them asking us to act, they say that's equivalent.
years have there been member of the house of representative expelled the first case was an 1866, si members were expelled fo refusing to convert citizenshi on formerly enslaved persons then in 1980, one member was expelled for taking 1000 dolla bribe to kill a bill o committee. in 2016, one member, who man of you served with, wa expelled for 22 counts o sexual harassment. >> protesters gathered, once again, in the capital today, making their view of the republican party of tennesse clear. >> but the republica supermajority in that chambe went ahead with a vote to expe mr. jones for protesting gun violence anywhere.