african-american on african-american crime as though people in communities are not working to stop this on a daily basis. but, you know, the projects, the programs that fight the problems that really tried to address what's going on with african-american males alsop rate on a shoe string budget and i think more resources needs to go. there needs to be a commitment in this country for our youth, period. and especially our vulnerable youth. african-american males certainly fall into that category. >> congresswoman karen bass, many thanks for your time. >> thanks for having me on. president obama's comments are resonating across this country and of course making the front pages. a sampling of the headlines. this from the san jose mercury news. president obama gives voice to pain. the atlanta journal-constitution headlines the story this way. president obama says martin could have been me. and in the news journal in wilmington, delaware, president obama, we must search our souls. now back to the largest city that ever filed for bankruptcy in the u.s.