Page 172 - 1968 News Today

Arnold: 1968, the summer before junior high school. and i dont mind saying i was a pretty fair little athlete. bianculli: "the wonder years" was a guy in modern times looking back on his childhood. that in itself is not new, but "the wonder years" did it with a wit and with the music. it was a brilliantly written show and a great performance by that entire young cast. hey, steve. it looks like my baby brother and his girlfriend have found each other. [ chuckles ] shes not my girlfriend. kevin ar...

Friends, they said, "come down to margate, its just like the mediterranean!" john laughs this was about 1968, so my dad went down to margate and bought all these properties and joined them together and made this hotel, and my mum and dad were not married, and my mum, my dad spent three days with us and three days with his wife, and me and my mum always stayed one day somewhere else, and when the big recession hit in about 1970 or whatever it was, my dad lost everything, absolutely everything, an...

Thats really dark skinned, because my great—grandfather was from great sudan, and he was from great sudan, and he was a slave in the ottoman empire. was a slave in the ottoman emire. . ,, was a slave in the ottoman emire. . ., , was a slave in the ottoman emire. . ., ~ ., empire. have you always know that? yeah, — empire. have you always know that? yeah, my _ empire. have you always know that? yeah, my background i empire. have you always know that? yeah, my background is| that? yeah, my bac...

Known that? yes. my _ ottoman empire. have you always known that? yes. my background | ottoman empire. have you always. known that? yes. my background is not anglo-saxon _ known that? yes. my background is not anglo-saxon and _ known that? yes. my background is not anglo-saxon and i _ known that? yes. my background is not anglo-saxon and i have - known that? yes. my background is not anglo-saxon and i have not - known that? yes. my background is. not anglo-saxon and i have not been not anglo—s...

Right to compel unwanted medical interventions on us. the not seized did that in the camps. in world war two, the vaccines on gypsies and jews. >> for years, robert f. kennedy junior has made a name for himself as a conspiracy theorist. of course,s son of former senator robert kennedy, who himself ran for president in 1968. he was a member of one of americas most well-known political families. he is now running against president biden for the democratic nomination. and so, it is perhaps not surp...

It was used to describe the process by which an employee would be given their job back if the national labor relations board found they have been fired for union activity. john f. kennedy was the first president to link that term specifically with policies meant to advance racial equality. and in the years after, the term started to be associated with education, a connection made thanks to the civil rights movement. thats a nation of dr. martin luther king jr. in 1968 was a turning point. studen...

Meant to advance racial equality. and in the years after, the term started to be associated with education, a connection made thanks to the civil rights movement. the assasination of dr. martin luther king jr. in 1968 was a turning point. students demanded their colleges redouble their efforts to have students and student bodies that actually better reflected american society. as the new york times reports, less than four weeks after dr. kings death, harvards dean of admissions at the time, well...

>> so, lately, i have been noticing the reemergence of a very old gop playbook that harkens back to president richard nixons infamous southern strategy. during his campaign for presidency in 1968, that gop made a concerted effort to reach white southerners, who used to vote for democrats by playing to their fears of african americans and the civil rights movement. and it worked by putting one group of americans against another, the gop successfully managed to split off southern whites from the d...

Of jim crow. it is only 1968 when society begins to open up. within ten years, you have the opinion saying, yeah we have to be careful about being too -- and then by 1980, you have the backlash against affirmative action with any kind of remedy for this long history of racial discrimination. so, we had this very small modest remedial measure, effort to diversify the elite walls of our society. and really, now theres virtually no remedy. for that multi hundred-year history. and we live with an im...

Again. thank you for sharing those moments with us. with us now, cnns laura coates and van jones. and with me here, kenji oshino. justice warren wrote the unanimous opinion in brown versus board of education. van, i just want to start with you. obviously an historic day. what is your reaction to the ruling? >> look, i was born in 1968. this was the year they killed dr. king, and the year they killed bobby kennedy. apparently -- im the first person in my family that was born with all my rights....