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Cspan. Org sla cspan. Org history. Each week American History tvs real america brings you archival films that provides context for todays Public Affairs issues. Next, the time has gone. A 1977 u. S. Agency film documenting the progress of africanamericans by profiling several newly elected black public officials. Narrated by james earl jones, the film includes interviews with edward brook of massachusetts, pennsylvania secretary of state, delores tucker, john lewis and representative barbara joh...

Direct intervention. People often do violent acts some businesses like this bank are not taking any chances, boarding up ahead of time. The hope for us tomorrow is that this rally is obviously very peaceful, but its contained to the park and cooler heads prevail. Funny enough, im not actually a trump supporter. Shown here last month, organizer rich black, with a group called Liberty Revival Alliance told us he was available for an interview. Its berkeley, youre going into the belly of the beast,...

Be concerned about tomorrows event. Twice in the last two months, political events have turned violent. Berkeley Police Officers arrested 10 people and confiscated a dozen weapons last month after counter protesters showed up to a pro trump rally. And several smashed windows and started fires on the campus of berkeley to protest a speech by mio. Reporter the city of berkeley just put out a list of banned items, banners, ice pcks, anything that can be used as a weapon. Theyre hoping for the best ...

Do you think that those means can be yoked to what would be the more natural in the system, the Democratic Party or do you think thats not sufficient the existing structure is insufficient to address what you see as sort of the deep structural racist inequalities . I think the twoparty system isnt working for us, and it hasnt worked for us for generations. Lets be very, very honest about th that. I think what were seeing is a crisis of our democracy and the reality is that these types of actions...

Pocket. This is for the walmarts, this is for the Koch Brothers that pay your salary and you should be ashamed of yourself. Lets finish. A couple of comment there is. The cost of productivity, hes disagreeing with your figures and the other caller mentioned this was another biggovernment program. Well, i would encourage the gentleman to take a look at the study we put out specifically for the fast Food Industry where labor is 25 to 30 of the costs. And why do people buy fast food . Because its i...

All of the stuff that we are extracting in the United States and to what extent we can use it to break opecs back. There is a great argument however, and i have seen it actually argued on both sides of the aisle that this is an opportune time to kick in a gas tax where at least you would, as the United States and the taxpayer taxpayer, you would capture a big part of the windfall when and if gas prices go up again. Its not just a net loss going to the opec members. But there is no desire right n...

Bill if its passed. The fact is the legislation is not altogether different than legislation introduced in the last congress. And you will recall we put out a Statement Administration position that the president would have vetoed the bill had it passed the previous congress. The president wouldnt sign it either. Lou ernest also confirming that congressional effort to define a fulltime work week as 40 hours would be met with a president ial veto. Just two hours later the president was claiming he...

Bill if its passed. The fact is the legislation is not altogether different than legislation introduced in the last congress. And you will recall we put out a Statement Administration position that the president would have vetoed the bill had it passed the previous congress. The president wouldnt sign it either. Lou ernest also confirming that congres define a fulltime work week as 40 hours would be met with a president ial veto. Just two hours later the president was claiming he was ready to wo...

We have a huge pro poen yaent of the trade program that has a lot of people grum baling. Talking sports, jim harbough is out officially in michigan this week but now the pressure is on the 49ers to find his replacement. Still a lot of fans left confused why he left in the first place. It was the first season of the new levi stadium in santa clara. What went wrong wrong and what went right and what is ahead for the stadium. Starting with a live look at the lovely golden gate bridge. Hazy out ther...

Four days in to this new year remains fairly blank. But from the threat of isis in the middle east to russia. To a republicled congress in washington. Our new majority whip world events are sure to make big news in 2015. A look deep in to the crystal ball coming up on sunday morning. Osgood Jennifer Aniston has a new film in her future starring in a role unlike any shes ever played. Shell be talking about that with lee cowan. I think ill wait. After all her girl next door roles. Doing really wel...