Lets kick things off in florida. The state america dropped on its head as a baby. You may remember that two years ago the state passed a referendum allowing exconvicts to have their Voting Rights restored. But then republican officials passed a law saying that most felons had to pay all their court fines and fees before registering to vote. And even though critics said this amounted to an illegal poll tax the u. S. Supreme court refused to overturn the law. But now someone is stepping in to help the people power forward. Nba superstar lebron james is advocating for efelons to return to the the voting booth in florida. James Voting Rights group more than a vote is donating did 100,000 to help pay court debts keeping florida vetters from casting vote, now more than 700,000 floor i had danes floridians have financial obligations that render them unable to vote. Trevor welcome to 2020 where politicians dunk on people and athletes try to improve their lives. Only in government can you mess
After your video game. Yeah, but hes saying he doesnt ever get his own movie. Do i get my own movie . Not everyone gets their own movie. This franchise plan sucks. Oh, jesus, here we go again. No, wonder tweek is right. It was better when we started the movies off with the tupperware prequel. Dude, you cant do a prequel first. Why not . cause then its not a prequel, its just first. And besides tupperware isnt our strongest character. [bleep] you. Its better than a human kite. He just likes this plan because he gets two movies in phase one. Guys we have to just go with this plan. We dont even have one movie yet yougo with the plan. Maybe well just go and do our own franchise. Yeah yeah oh, you want civil war . is that what you want . yeah, dude. Its civil war. [bleep] you. Oh [bleep] you. Get outta my house. Well make way more money on our franchise go ahead. I bet you dont even get halfway through phase one on your franchise, dc comics. [ door slams ] i thought civil war wasnt supposed
From trevors couch in new york city to your couch somewhere in the world, this is the daily social distancing show with trevor captioning sponsored by Comedy Central lets kick things off in florida. The state america dropped on its head as a baby. You may remember that two years ago the state passed a referendum allowing exconvicts to have their Voting Rights restored. But then republican officials passed a law saying that most felons had to pay all their court fines and fees before registering to vote. And even though critics said this amounted to an illegal poll tax the u. S. Supreme court refused to overturn the law. But now someone is stepping in to help the people power forward. Nba superstar lebron james is advocating for efelons to return to the the voting booth in florida. James Voting Rights group more than a vote is donating did 100,000 to help pay court debts keeping florida vetters from casting vote, now more than 700,000 floor i had danes floridians have financial obligati
We take you into College Classrooms across the country. In our original series lectures in history with discussions from college and University Classrooms around the country. Next, a look at latina history and the civil rights movement. We start with university of california san diego professor luis alvarez. Who teaches a class about the 1943 zoot suit riots in los angeles. He described Race Relations during the world war ii era. And how young people who wore zoot suits came to symbolize a challenge to conventional gender and racial identities. This is about an hour and a half. All right. So let me just remind you where we are in our ongoing narrative of Mexican American history. Last week we talked a lot about 1910 and the mexican revolution and the dramatic changes that this made for the mexicanorigin folk on the northern side of the border. This week we are going to begin discussion of our third flash point in the course, which is 1943, really as a standin for world war ii. If you r
Alvarez who teaches a class about the 1943 zoot suit riots in los angeles. He describes Race Relations during the world war ii era, and how young people who wore zoot suits came to symbolize a challengey to conventional gendr and racial identities. This is about an hour and a half. All right. So let me just remind you where we are and theve ongoing narrate of mexicanAmerican History. Last week we talked a lot about 1910 l and the mexican revoluti and the dramatic changes that this made for the mexican origin folk on the northern side of te border. This week we areoi going to beg discussion of 1943 as a standin for world war ii. If you recall, at the end of last week, we had been discussing those millionplus mexican migrants who moved north of the border into the United States, many of them, hundreds of thousands of them and their children t settling in the southwestern United States, s california, texas and elsewhere. We discussed their experiences, theirxp trials and tribulations what