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Zambia. take a listen. >> the needs are still there but the responsibility isnt. >> reporter: the president says he doesnt miss presidential life. in rural africa, fixing up this simple clinic. this is really good for you? >> its good for my soul. first of all, i come from a privileged land, a land of plenty. when we come to a place where theres deprivation and see such joy, its a reminder the human condition can be full of great spirit. >> reporter: for five years he said he made a conscious ef...

Determination. do you believe trayvons parents or george zimmermans witnesses. >> joey jackson, if the foundation of that analyst was to lay some ground work for trayvon martins mother to take the stand and say thats my baby screaming for his life. then why wouldnt the defense use the same tactic and get mrs. zimmerman on the stand to say thats my george screaming for his life? >> you better believe they will. in an ideal world what did we know. we know the state wanted to call an expert to say ...

Human condition and they did what great art does, they shined a light in a very dark place. it was a moreralitty play. people not paying attention, maybe not the people you referred to, but anybody would see that tony soprano lost in this play. >> the writing was subtle in the program. >> right. >> it was week to week, his sister, and mother and uncle and everybody turned against him and his wife in the end, they all turned against him, and you are right, they didnt glorify his situation, but ga...

Human condition and they did what great art does, they shined a light in a very dark place. it was a moreralitty play. people not paying attention, maybe not the people you referred to, but anybody would see that tony soprano lost in this play. >> the writing was subtle in the program. >> right. >> it was week to week, his sister, and mother and uncle and everybody turned against him and his wife in the end, they all turned against him, and you are right, they didnt glorify his situation, but ga...

Human condition and they did what great art does, they shined a light in a very dark place. it was a moreralitty play. people not paying attention, maybe not the people you referred to, but anybody would see that tony soprano lost in this play. >> the writing was subtle in the program. >> right. >> it was week to week, his sister, and mother and uncle and everybody turned against him and his wife in the end, they all turned against him, and you are right, they didnt glorify his situation, but ga...

Within the white house on gun violence, gun control legislation is now having the final remarks at an event that the president earlier today said was really focused on bringing mental illness out of the shadows. he he emphasized that most people with mental illness are not violent, do not have violent tendencies, but could lead to much larger tragedies. health and human services secretary kathleen sebelus as well as some celebrities, bradley cooper, who starred in the role of a bipolar character...

Collection. it is the first archive of the dissident writing and it is at the institute. >> one of the major causes of the institute is to advance freedom for the sake of peace. and one way to do so is to tell the stories of those who have lived in darkness. >> this was in tanzania. you remember the girl singing the song to you? >> yes, i do. >> united an amazing look of love care and gratitude for them. >> yeah, i do. our trips to africa were eye opening and i was able to have it from a proper ...

Meaningless. it would bring them to justice and did. i remember i used to put out there in the old west, a wanted poster. said wanted dead or alive. all i want and america wants is to be brought to justice. >> 9-11 was an event. the exhibit in the museum is unbelievably powerful. it should be powerful. it is a reminder of the truth, one of which is that evil exists. i think theres evil. we witnessed it first hand. secondly the human condition elsewhere matters to the national security of the uni...

Than yourself. >> whats your take from that, anre? >> for me i think one of the greatest causes and the greatest charges of men who know who they are to help others. and morehouse challenges us to reach back and not just help folks that look like us, but help everyone. again, improving the human condition. so, again, we take that to charge very, very seriously. as an aspiring public servant, thats something i want to do when i get older. >> adam, youre going to use it to go into service of the l...

Morehouse man. and we have very special guest with us today, graduates onre and adam starks. i know you were a little wet out there. it was stormy. but you had an opportunity to meet the president as well as to listen to what he said. i covered him for many years. i never really heard him address very directly black men and race and his own personal story about overcoming odds. what did you make of it? >> it was a transformative moment for me. hearing the president speak about, you know, being a...