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Done. yes we need to ensure we stop visiting these injustices on future generations. the legacy of slavery. and, yes, we must immediately address income and economic inequality. health care disparities and lack of educational access and the fact we have segregation today in america and our schools that is in some ways every bit as bad as america before brown vs. board of education in 1954 but, ultimately, that conversation must lead us to a true reckoning and the repair at the root of the word r...

This is attempting to take a step out on education which of course is a key, key policy issue for democratic primary voters across the country and especially here in south carolina. and as we hear sanders talking right now, the special focus on how this impacts the african-american community and especially on the 60th anniversary weekend of the brown vs. board of education decision. key day here for sanders. victor and cristi. >> wheres he end up next? >> at that event hes going to talk about wa...

Dont want you to know anything about their past. for example, 112 democratic lawmakers voted against the 1964 civil rights act, which outlawed racism against minorities, which by the minorities, which, by the way, lyndon johnson needed g the republican party. al gores father, prominent democratic, well, as a senator, he voted against the civil rights act. eme year later, 70 democrats voted against the 1965 voting rights act, which prevented racism at the ballot box. and the democratic party also...

19640 civil rights act which outlawed racism against minorities, which by the way, lyndon johnson needed the republican party. al gores father, prominent democratic, well, as a senator, he voted against the civil rights act. one year later, 70 democrats voted against the 1965 voting rights act which prevented racism at the ballot box. and the democratic party also largely opposed racial integration in schools. 1959, 99 democratic lawmakers signed off what was known as the southern manifesto whic...

1121 cross street in little rock, and the new school day is dawning. >> reporter: a year after the montgomery bus boycott, little rock became the stage for the next drama of the movement when local naacp leaders hand-picked nine black students and pressured the school board to enroll them at all white central high school. they were challenging the city to comply with the supreme courts 1954 decision in brown vs. board of education where the court ruled that all public schools must be integrated....

Who are making those comments on facebook and twitter is that they are being -- they have ascended into the ranks of government. so even judges, right, youve had judges who have sat before the committee and been asked, well, what do you feel about brown vs. board of ed, can you say right now that was a supreme court -- and you have these people saying im not -- im not so sure and -- >> well, he praised robert e. lee yesterday. >> and i think that is dangerous because particularly these positions...

Evidence that this president is a racist. and just because you say it every time youre on cnn doesnt make it true, and all he has done is make life better for minorities. and by the way, both blacks and hispanics are responding to their improved lives with vastly higher approval numbers for this president. so its not just my opinion. its the opinion of my community, hispanics and also the opinion of african-americans where hes surging in support. >> its a bit of hyperbole, but go on. >> its not ...

The opinion of african-americans where hes surging in support. >> its a bit of hyperbole, but go on. >> its not hyperbole. look at the naacp survey. >> george wallace being democrat. >> after the civil rights act and voting rights act you had a period of time in brown vs. board of education where a number of democrats including thurman left the party began to switch. my comparison in rooted in trumps history. not only do you have bigotry dating back to the fact where he owned casino and he got s...

Attribute my vibrant career to judge kavanaugh. and there are dozens of female lawyers who can say the exact same thing. and so he has contributed to diversity and supported women in his profession more than any other similarly situated judge i can think of. >> akiel, on roe v. wade, a, do you agree with rebecca on that, that it is a red herring and being use today to distract? because he has talked about it. he was asked about it by schumer in his 2006 confirmation hearing to the d.c. circuit. ...

>> its early morning here at 1121 cross street in little rock, and the new school day is dawning. >> reporter: a year after the montgomery bus boycott, little rock became the stage for the next drama of the movement when local naacp leaders hand-picked nine black students and pressured the school board to enroll them at all white central high school. they were challenging the city to comply with the supreme courts 1954 decision in brown vs. board of education where the court ruled that all publi...