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Congratulations on your historic win. >> thanks, ayman. >> i talked to you before the primary about your progressive agenda, medicare for all, $15 an hour minimum wage, the abolition of i.c.e. whats priority number one for you when you start your new job come january of next year? >> many people know im a civil rights activist. the introduction of justice for the civil rights act. we go back to the roots of the 1964 civil rights act. right now we know that our courts are more conservative, so th...

Freedom to say it open now. and so, it is clear that this president and the way that he has acted, the words and statements that he has made and you can start, you know, im from new york. i have seen him and some of the lawsuits back when with his real estate firm red lining against african-americans and you can go step by step by step every which way that shows that his actions have been the actions of what neo-nazis would support strongly. >> some of the presidents top supporters in media echo...

Well were not. we see whats happening within the black community and other communities of color. we know the red lining that still goes on and how difficult it is for minority businesses to grow. so theres still a great deal of work to do. >> michael steele, thank you. as we continue to remember the legacy of dr. king, and his call for civic engage the. this march thats happens h happening in memphis, oklahoma teachers walking out for the third day. this is a live scene there at the state hous...

Instead of retail. poor people rate very low on healthy eating indexes. this is something that if americans care about the health of low income americans they should care about this. and people on these programs tend to eat a lot of cookies, candiys, sugary snacks and not enough fresh vegetables and whole grains. im not saying it has to be this program. the federal government allows states exexperiment with how they implement this program. something needs to be done if you care about food relate...

Responded by saying okay, so who rewrote this? james comey is responsible for what he said. who did, as we were talking during the break, the red lining, who actually went in the draft and made the changes? we also learned yesterday there was a debate in the fbi about whether or not the government had to prove intent. and a young fbi agent stood up to the director and said, mr. director, under the law, we dont have to prove intent here. there is enough evidence to convict if she was grossly negl...

Funds of taxpayers, and in many cities like chicago, a significant amount of the taxpayers, if not in some cities the majority, are black, are people of color, whose banks dont get the deposits of their money so they dont, therefore, go and get the bank loans, red lining, and other things -- business loans that are denied. so people take taxpayer money. many of those taxpayers from our communities, and invest them in other communities and tell us, why dont you do something to help yourself. >> t...

>> his connection to the alt-right, is it a political move or does he share their beliefs? because he sounded very passionate about it yesterday, tim. >> yeah, i think the reason he cant fully put any moral authority or strength behind the condemnation of the alt-right is because he has played race baiting throughout his entire career. as a public figure, as a businessman, and now as president. as michael mentioned earlier in the 1970s the justice department sues trump and his father. for red li...

Left in this neighborhood. >> thats true. >> how many did their there used to be. >> two-thirds. >> and now its down to four houses? >> its down to four houses. they had no choice because none of us qualified for loans even if we owned our property. >> wow. why did you think you didnt qualify for the loans? >> well, they had a plan already that didnt include us. >> oh, so they decided that you didnt qualify for the loans before you even asked for a l b loan. >> right. >> hes talking about a prac...

Helicopters land into their houses at night. their whole world view is shaped by the infrastructure of their neighborhoods. i take them on educational field trips and we expose them to different cultures, different professions and cuisines so if you ask a kid what they want to be they say "i want to a b a rapper" but if i take them to gatorade and they talk about consumer engagement, the kids never knew that exhibited. thats what we do. we do it by sell zelling hoodies and t-shirts online. thats...

Home from somebody white that had a restrictive covenant. black people were met with racial violence when they did integrate neighborhoods. there was redlining, banks didnt want to give you a loan if you were in a black neighborhood. thats at the heart of residential segregation, disinvestment, lack of resources has been something that black people have been contending with for a veryong time. >> just last month in this block alone sevepeop shot. at a vigil memorializing another gun violence vic...