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Hernandez. the former hispanic intern who helped saved gabby giffords after she was shot in the head. hernandez is facing this anti-gay campaign and recall for his position on the sunnyside unified school board. get this. one says put a real man. we need someone who will support sports and cares about our kids. igor, we need someone to support sports and cares about our kids. is this an effort to recall him because he is gay and stereotypes that they are trying to thrust on daniel hernandez? >> ...

>> this guy, this wanna be cop called all seven of them into the police department. they were all black teenagers. >> a hispanic shoots a black kid its about race. white racism. >> what im saying is, he turned in -- modus operandi was to turn in people -- >> no, it was to turn in people he thought were breaking into homes. >> youre right, it got -- >> from a civil rights perspective, your boy, they investigated. and the fbi did, and guess what, they didnt find there was any racial overtones, wha...

Whatever his life story is, most people -- a lot of people dont want to hear it. they want him to be a black president on our terms. >> when you say a lot of people, do you mean both white america and black america? >> exactly. so hes trapped in that regard. when you see the march on washington, the people who attended that day were excited and nervous. they were taking steps to meet the other half of the country and say we are patriotic. they were scared. the city of washington cut off liquor s...

A federal minority skin detector that determines in a multiracial world what is the definition of black or white, it is a murky thing. and it is absurd from the start fuask me in that record. and by the standard, 91 percent of the kids are black. >> or hispanic. >> and the point being, that if a judge which is what they want. a federal judge said certain districts cant participate in the voucher plan thats what they want. and they decided these districts cant do. it it is inevitable a lot of the...

Special friday, the 100th anniversary of the march on washington, whats the discussion going to be about? >> the discussion is going to be are we still a nation that recognizes that activism, the african-american experience is crucial to helping america live up to its stated ideals. i think were still going to have that discussion at the 100th. >> the next blink. >> what i would like to see happen is people to recognize that the leadership of african-americans helps us really understand what it ...

Schools that are not run by the chicago public school system. and the teachers would quickly point out are not covered by union contracts. so theyre -- most of the closures have been on the south side. predominantly black. and on the west side, predominantly hispanic. that has opened up political debates in this city. and the commitment is to keep this up. it is going -- these safe passage workers are working from 5:00 a.m. till 5:00 p.m. a lot of money. the police is already stretched thin on o...

I grew up, people competed for the black vote in the old days. they have given up. they dont care what you think i guess. >> even nixon. nixon got more than 36% of the african-american vote. it used to be republicans were at least competitive for that vote. im glad you included hispanic. when you see a demographic waive, you can try to appeal or make it harder for voters to vote. and what republicans have chosen is the latter. and what theyre doing is not just going after the stuff you mentioned...

Racist website is place owned administrative leave. this website is run by an officer in the department of homeland security. the site is called war on the horizon talks about inevitable race war between whites and blacks. they were talking about a mass killing of people. chris gal letter is live on the west coast newsroom with more. trace? >> shannon, some are questioning what he is getting paid despite the fact he broke a policies by having this in the first place. a supervisor said that every...

Whos now under arrest for that shooting. >> i think the idea that the trayvon martin case and this case is about race is shameful. its not about race. its really about young kids who are uneducated come from broken homes and get into drugs and spiral into violence. what its black, white or hispanic, we as a society need to confront that. its shameful for people like piers morgan to go after this as a hanged gun story or for anybody to use this as a race story. neither one of them is true, its a ...

American citizen gets the right to vote. >> and people understand that there has been some miss information and confusion about what the supreme court decided. they didnt wipe out the voting act. they got pre cleared for making changes to the voting rights and the voting laws. the chief justice wrote that a lot has changed since 1965. >> absolutely. it covered about nine states. the chief justice and the supreme court recognized that a lot had changed and thank goodness for that. this is a deepl...