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A republican governor or democratic governor i think at the end of the day, would not have mattered much. i think its nice that you acknowledge david beasley, many people argue he lost his election for the governorship his second term based on the flag issue. he was followed by jim hodges who was there in aten distance and i saw governor riley who was later secretary of education as well. there in the immediate forefront right behind the governor she signed the bill into law. i think it was a ne...

The president then continued his economic theme. >> the measure of progress for those who marched 50 years ago was not merely how many blacks could join the ranks of millionaires, it was whether this country would admit all people who were willing to work hard regardless of race into the ranks of the middle class life. >> bill: now having worked in corporate america for more than 35 years, i know firsthand that the private sector is seeking minority workers, wants them, recruits them. but they h...

The president then continued his economic theme. >> the measure of progress for those who marched 50 years ago was not merely how many blacks could join the ranks of millionaires, it was whether this country would admit all people who were willing to work hard regardless of race into the ranks of the middle class life. >> bill: now having worked in corporate america for more than 35 years, i know firsthand that the private sector is seeking minority workers, wants them, recruits them. but they h...

Civil war. it was a tumultuous time i mean a horrendous time within the history of our republic its important we not forget it. >> i want to bring in john mcwater. professor, to the context of the confederacy. is it changing as it is written large across america? >> when we look at an event like this, we do have to think about the fact that there are times when you can polish your crown. and so its very common here today that america is in a kind of denial about race. and i know what people mean...

Marketplace. that is the truth. the president then continued his economic theme. >> the measure of progress for those who marched 50 years ago was not merely how many blacks could join the ranks of millionaires, it was whether this country would admit all people who were willing to work hard regardless of race into the ranks of the middle class life. >> bill: now having worked in corporate america for more than 35 years, i know firsthand that the private sector is seeking minority workers, wants...