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Years. >> jacobs escaped in 1842 and went north to join her daughter, a servant whose father was a u.s. congressman, samuel sawyer. in 1853, jacobs began sending anonymous letters to the new york tribune discussing the widespread abuse of enslaved women and women's attempts to protect one another. >> her auto biography was published under a pseudonym in 1891. >> if you have a monumental american, you can tweet us at velshi & reuhl. complicated relationship with milk? pour on the lactaid, 100% real milk, just without that annoying lactose. mmm, that's good. the nation's largest senior-living re...

They were pulled from the docket and they were still there. they still had their children separated, but they weren't prosecuted. so at this point we're listening to the media, to the reports we see in the courtroom. to the statements from government officials, which are all over the place. which adds to our own confusion here on the ground. when we're speaking to parents and families who have been separated, we don't know what to tell them about the timeline for what the process is. and that just adds to their how distraught they are, right? because we the attorneys people working on this iss...

Amid all the noise, look and listen to the signals and the signal is it's likely this summit is going to go ahead. >> will be extraordinary if it does. thank you so much. we're going to leave it there. it's time for my favorite part of the show. monumental americans. people who deserve more recognition and maybe statue of their own. it's the coast guard ida louis who has been called the bravest woman in america. born in 1842, a lighthouse keeper. she was credited with saving 25 lives including two soldiers who fell through the ice. a lonely and important job. she worked until the day she die...

Period from the '20s to the '60s where we had a ban on anybody entering the country except for small percentages. and then jimmy carter saying no iranians in the country. why is this causing an uproar? >> trump narrowed the ban proposal immediately after putting it out there saying it would not apply to muslims who are u.s. citizens. that would have been violating their constitutional rights. but the courts have shown, foreigners, don't have united states constitutional rights. you right. there was a chinese exclusion act from 1842-1943 and a big immigration act in 1924 that limited immigratio...

Mr. dickens also thought slavery in particular made us a pretty brutal country. and he wrote in "american notes" you could see the brutalizing effect of slavery in this country in the ways we conducted ourselves even when slaves weren't directly involved. for example, charles dickens included in his book, request "american notes" an account he read in a newspaper while he was here. it was an account about wisconsin politicians shooting each other. february 11, 1842, and wisconsin legislators were debating the appointment of a flu sheriff in grant county, wisconsin. according to dicken, quote, ...