on display here. >> i have a message to all the white supremists and nazis that came into charlottesville today. our message is plain and simple. go home. you are not wanted in this great commonwealth. shame on you. >> reporter: then. >> very fine people on both sides. >> reporter: president trump's refuse will to condemn the -- refusal to condemn the racist attack and the immediate aftermath further inflamed the national conversation. >> when you think about the flashpoint that charlottesville was in this country for the dialogue around race relations, where do you think we are one year later? >> so i don't know if we as a city or even as a nation have had that real honest dialogue about equities in terms of really moving the needle forward. i'm not sure that we've actually instituted policies, procedures or even support that could help move the conversation beyond the conversation.
relations. where do you think we are one year later? >> i don't know if we as a city or even as a nation have had that real honest dialogue about equities. in terms of really moving the needle forward. i'm not sure that we've actually instituted policies, procedures or even support that could help move the conversation beyond the conversation. >> reporter: so, the conversation continues this weekend. as the second unite the right rally organizes in the nation's capital. here in charlottesville, the focus is on continued healing and the city has an all- all-encompassing plan. there are no planned or permitted demonstrations allowed in downtown charlottesville. the entire area a secure perimeter. you see these concrete barriers like these behind me blocking any entrance of traffic into the streets of downtown charlottesville. that's among the lessons learned
the needle forward. he did this after listening to school safety leaders and parkland students. it's not clear what he actually means by moving the needle forward. i'm wondering if you trust the governor to do anything significant in addressing gun control? >> not in the slightest. all politicians said that, we're going to do something about this. they said it after sandy hook. oh, this is such a tragedy. never again. las vegas, oh my god, so horrible. but after all these tragedies that all had an ar-15, now it's our school. and they really cared and really wanted to do something, they had their chance. and today was another chance. and their chance is gone. it shows that they don't care about us. >> cheryl, have you thought about what you plan to do now in terms of activism? obviously seeing this today, seeing it up close, i know you said you didn't expect it to go
>> you leave that? >> yes, i do believe that. they had a chance to stop it today. if there is another mass shooting, it is going to be their fault. they had a chance today. they had a chance to stop it and they threw that chance away. >> i understand that florida's governor announced that he plans to put together a gun policy on friday. he did this after listening to school safety leaders. it is not clear what he means by moving the needle forward. do you trust the government to do anything significant as far as gun control. >> not in the slightest. politicians said they were going to do something after sandy h k hook. after all of these tragedies
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