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All of which they are different from one another. when you are asked to remember them you are a biggot. >> i cant believe how violent that was. >> three or four people just died. >> unlike kurt, a lot of us havent had the luxury of avoiding big companies. anybody who joins a big company goes through orientation and/or yen station is a form of sensitivity training and it is is -- i dont know. >> orientation, some of the best of my life. >> i met some great boyfriends. >> im there. >> coming up, a...

Our students are outraged and were not going to let this define the university. were going to send a message i hope across the country that other people ought to show zero tolerance also. >> speak of zero tolerance, there were reports there were other instances, is this isolated or could other fraternity or other groups on campus also be involved? >> no i dont think so this was strictly an sae activity. it was their founders day program, unfortunately. ive heard rumors that there have been simil...

Epsilon fraternity chant out a song using the "n" word. two short cell phone videos on a bus packed with fraternity members. chelsey davis was one of the first to see the video. >> this wasnt something they learned overnight. it was something well-known well versed that everybody on that bus felt privileged to say and to proudly clap at. >> reporter: it was davis who tweeted the universitys president about the unspeakable bigotry saying quote, racism is alive at the university of oklahoma. shes ...

>> reporter: this woman is the co-founder of unheard, a black student group advocating for change on campus. its the same group responsibility for posting the video chant. >> its really hurtful that students can think that this is okay. theres no reason that it should have escalated somebody. somebody should have said this isnt okay as opposed to clapping and singing along. >> reporter: the song well-known to the fraternity members came as a blow to the fraternitys national leadership as well. >...

Fraternitys national leadership as well. >> its apalging and disgusting when somebody takes it upon themselves to do something like that. >> reporter: the chapter at the university will remain closed for four years. but for many of the students here thats not enough. >> i hope that the university mandates some type of sensitivity training something to let people know to understand that there are people different than you but that does not make them lesser than you. >> reporter: now many students...

And community with sensitivity training for the community and the police. i recommend it to the mayor today. a good person to help him with that. i think hes going to take that advice. i spoke to the attorney general, governor and mayor in the last 12 hours. all of them are in agreement and the governor i think is prepared to make an executive order to get special prosecutors in cases like these. >> i dont have a problem with that. >> right, of course. >> but lets start with the wider issue than...

Jam. >> you know it is federal grand juries. doesnt have anything to do with local policing or state policing. i believe the strive between poor blacks and police is driven by black crime. thats the nexus point. do you believe that? >> no, i believe that we can create a good relationship between police and community with sensitivity training for the community and for the police. and i recommended to the mayor today a good person to help him with that, i think he is going to take that advice. let...

Jam. >> you know it is federal grand juries. doesnt have anything to do with local policing or state policing. i believe the strive between poor blacks and police is driven by black crime. nexus point. do you believe that? >> no, i believe that we can create a good relationship between police and community with sensitivity training for the community and for the police. and i recommended to the mayor today a good person to help him with that, i think he is going to take that advice. let me say, i...

>> do you know that over 150,000 cases came before the grand jury and only 11 cases, they didnt come back with indictments? that it is like lightning striking the black community over and over and over again. so we have demands. of course police sensitivity training is important. of course we have results from when you wear a camera 95% of the incidents go away so police should have cameras. and of course, we know that police cannot police themselves. and we know certain things. and these things...

It seems like we just move and put everything under the rug and pretend that nothing is happening. >> mrs. diallo said were moving backwards, youre nodding your head yes. do you think situation now in terms of justice in america is worse than it was in 1999? >> very much so. it looks like were not learning from the lessons of the past. first of all, i want to say mrs. diallo is kind of our royalty of the movement because she has handled it with such dignity, so many times we living the same stor...