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Unbelievable to witness. and we cannot let go of the humanity here. we have to keep focus on it. its just -- its horrible. >> yeah. that was heidi levine, great photographer whos been doing this for some 40 years. she works for "the washington post." i think its important not to -- we broadcast this every night, and, you know, don, you have and its easy for these images to become wallpapers in peoples minds. they see it every day and think okay another building thats been bombed. i think its imp...

Is never anybody held accountable, never anybody arrested. she lived her life celebrating the juneteenth holiday in texas, helping texans recognize it, and they do in that state . she discards the country needs to celebrate the holiday not because of what was decided to be done wrong to her. anytime somebody interviews her about the crusade, its about celebrating the end of slavery. turning that day, which for her family was the darkest day imaginable, into something that is bright and positive ...

Today. at the white house. you think about the two sides of this in her life, right? 12 years old, juneteenth, 1939, her family is burned out of their home in texas. by a white mob. there is never anybody held accountable for it, never anybody arrested. she lives her life celebrating the juneteenth holiday in texas, helping texans recognize and they do in that state. she decides the country needs to recognize, its not because of what was done wrong to her that she wants the country to know about...

Wrong to her, that she wants the country to know about, its the last thing she wants to talk about with the interviews about this, it is about celebrating the end of slavery, turning that day which for her family was the darkest day imaginable, into something that is bright and positive and a moment of reflection for the country. after that recognition today, from the president, of course it was time to sign the bill. the president called it an enormous honor to do so. he said todays signing wou...