And on behalf of the Miller Center, its a pleasure to welcome you to the special program on shining a light on the era of integration. Part of uvas 2023 Martin Luther King Community celebration cosponsored by uva lifetime learning in the office of engagement. I want to thank Alfred Reeves and Christina Lopez guitar de chao and the Miller Center team for making this event possible. For those joining us today, i do want to i want to encourage you to join our conversation by sending in your questions for our speakers via the chat function during this virtual event. The reverend dr. Martin luther jr and many civil rights activists working for social change in a more just society where motivated by a vision of beloved community, working toward a future of racial reconciliation and healing, dr. King believed and often stated that the arc of the universe bends toward justice over time. Dr. Kings vision of a more just and Equitable Society led him to oppose not only racism, but also war and po
It will be interesting to see how this plays down in terms of the story in the post on money in the bush world. I think there will be a broad sense of that is the way politics work. I think that will push for it being Even Stronger in advocacy on going after money and going after the way government works. Can i ask another question. I was struck by the New York Times piece a week ago now about election polling in near crisis and they cited an increasing number of homes that only have cell phones, willing to answer surveys, and likely voters, and the result is pollsters will be less reliable and may not even know when they are off pace. I thought, given your long experience, would let you say whether you agree with that . Stan they set up question . This being the only poll that you could trust, and the reason, i am not just saying that, the reason is 60 on cell phones. Stan right. And also, we are the only ones in a national poll. We are only dealing with people who voted in the prior
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In 1999 sheriff martinez was promoted to the rank of sergeant of Narcotics Service in eagle, texas. Served in this capacity until his retirement, 2007; 2009 elected sheriff of val verde county. Of rank elected sheriff of elverde county and the sheriff of yuma county, arizona and Law Enforcement in yuma for over 30 years. Since service in the United States marine corps and electe mr. Leon wilmot is the sheriff of yuma county, arizona. Worked in Law Enforcement for the county of yuma for over 30 years since completing his service in the United States marine corps, and was elected to sheriff of yuma county in 2012. Continues to serve in this capacity. Final witness is the honorable eddie trevino, who is judge for Cameron County, texas. Hes served in Cameron County for 15 years. Hes a partner and founder of trevino and bodden law firm; was then elected as brownsvilles mayor from 2003 to 2007. And in november 2016 elected to Cameron County bench, where he currently serves. I want to thank a
We begin with the weekend developments involving the deportation of Illegal Immigrants returning them to mexico or central america. Panic setting in a long immigrants. Went to get your calls and comments. We want to get your calls and comments. We also have a line for Illegal Immigrants. That number is 2027488003. Again, if you are here in the u. S. Illegally and want to join in on the conversation, 2027488003. Send us a tweet or join the conversation online at facebook. Com cspan. Good sunday morning to you. Thank you for being with us. Is begin with a headline from the chicago tribune. Lets begin with a headline from the chicago tribune. Federal agents have become newly aggressive under President Trump, who campaign for office with a vow to create a deportation force. Officials insist they have not made fundamental changes in enforcement action, and they deny stopping people randomly at checkpoint or conducting sweeps at locations where undocumented immigrants are common. However, an