[applause] where he will, we are here today to talk with attorney benjamin about his new book, just off the press, titled open season, legalize genocide of colored people. Somebody who needs very little introduction to this audience, i will keep my introduction brief, hes a civil rights attorney, author and speaker who is known for representing the families of Trayvon Martin and Michael Brown in their respective cases, hes a frequent contributor to time magazine, first africanamerican chair board of law of directors, featured in documentaries as nprs, how a lawyer got a nation talking about Trayvon Martin and bets i am Trayvon Martins fight for justice, justice for minority communities and for that he has received the aka Eleanor Roosevelt award, ncaap Thurgood Marshal award and Michael Luther servant award. Im kenneth mack, representing the right, civil rights lawyer among other works and we are here to talk, format today is, i think we are going to allow mr. Crump 15 minutes and stor
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And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. I am pleased to welcome my friend, threetime grammy winner w , wyclef jean. And his latest album, carnival iii the fall and rise of a refugee. And now the single borrowed time. Were on borrowed time we cant waste no time these are the days of our life when we will fall just so we can rise just so we can rise not only is that a great track, but thats a great story behind how that track came to be. Tell the story. Yeah. Well, i wanted to say what up to you, man . Good to see you for a minute. One of the greatest minds of our generation. Get out of here. I want to talk about what happened since i last saw you in march. Yeah. Yeah, yeah. Youre running with the cops. Yeah, yeah. Well come back to that. The back story here. You know, so i get a colin powell a call from apple music and nassau. The idea was there was a shuttle called juno, and the shuttle would go to jupiter, record sounds and bring back to earth. The i