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Was a preteenager, and i was taught about the fights in selma. i was 8 years old when the march happened. i was taught among others by reverend jesse jackson, who as a student went to selma after the beating on the bridge called by dr. martin luther king. hes joining me live from selma this morning. reverend jackson, this is not only historic recognition for you and the generation that you have come out of of student leaders in the late 50s and 60s, but its nostalgia for you. this is where you r...

Today -- >> leo. let him talk. >> talk about oklahoma today. >> i was under the impression we were going to talk about the selma march, the commemoration of bloody sunday. >> were talking about racism. were talking about how selma has not resolved everything. >> i agree with you what the fraternity did was wrong. >> why didnt you bring it up? >> you brought it up. i didnt bring it up. >> why didnt you bring it up? >> i was asked by the anchor about selma. if he asked about oklahoma, i would have...

A bunch of white privileged kids used the word about people like me. >> you didnt answer my question. >> i see how just the mere fact you brought that man in here, mr. murdock -- >> what man? >> to basically say whatever you want, its amazing. why dont you talk about oklahoma today, sean hannity? >> were talking about wisconsin. >> i denounce what happened in oklahoma. they shouldnt have done what they did. that was wrong. im glad the university has gone after them -- >> the situation in oklahom...

We talk to very young kids. melissa and i both met kids that were 8 years old and theyve seen that movie. when i pointed to diane nash and i said that woman was in the movie. when you go back, they were fascinated by it. people are hungry for it. >> when congressman lewis walked out, we didnt have to introduce him. >> well, you bring up a good point, joy, about the movie and i want to bring you back in and clint because how pivotal is that movie going to be especially for the younger generation ...