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After the capitol riot before the joint congress resumed to certify the election. he was one of few people other than the custodians that got on their hands and knees and personally cleaned the capitol himself. and he is donating the suit he wore that day to the smithsonian as part of an exhibit that will reflect on what happened on january 6. he said that he couldnt touch that item, it brings back a lot of memories for him, so it is really part of a bigger issue that lawmakers are still process...

Divestment in campuses saying you cant invest in any businesses doing business in south africa. >> the other thing that was critically important when they began to reorganize the political reality in south africa, he reached out to the man who had gotten him released who was a champion of apartheid, f.w. de klerk and came to the realization they couldnt go on and made him his vice president and the two of them are like this. they both won the nobel prize. i was reading comments from f.w. de kler...

The fact that in his home country he had to carry a pass book. he had no rights. he couldnt vote. he was ostracized and it was against the law to have his picture. he couldnt touch his wifes hand for 16 of 27 years in jail and yet he came out advocating reconciliation and negotiating with his direct oppressors and tried to be inclusive. the way he did it was equal to what he did and both of them are incomparable in our lifetime. growing up as an activist, it tempered a lot of us that got to know...

Treated and the way a lot of people in that country had been treated. he chose another path and that changed the course of history by choosing the direction he chose he made history. >> i think the reason that he has become and rightfully so this giant of history is not only what he did, which is incomparable in terms of leeadig the democratization of a country and a world but how he did it. in his home country he had to carry a passbook. he had no rights. he couldnt vote. it was against the law...

♪ one of my favorite songs of all time. ted williams was a baseball great and a military hero. but has been making headlines since his passing because his family had his head cryogenically frozen. >> now his daughter is selling parts of her fathers personal memorabilia and she talked to abcs john berman about it. >> the slugger ted williams. >> reporter: he may be the greatest hitter who ever lived. an american icon, but an american enigma. the familys collection of memorabilia could be wort...