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>> the potential for something that you do, a small act to be shared on social media and suddenly be shared a million times. suddenly, you go from just being five people doing something to being a million people looking at five people doing something, and that i think is encouraging to somebody who's a protester who feels like maybe their voice is small and would be drowned out otherwise. >> hunter, how about that? >> well, i think social media's absolutely having an impact. there's no question that we've seen with occupy wall street, black lives matter, sort of more movements gaining steam th...

It's just a second. it's just -- >> yeah, so what do you mean when you say virality? >> the potential for something that you do, a small act to be shared on social media and suddenly be shared a million times. suddenly, you go from just being five people doing something to being a million people looking at five people doing something, and that i think is encouraging to somebody who's a protester who feels like maybe their voice is small and would be drowned out otherwise. >> hunter, how about that? >> well, i think social media's absolutely having an impact. there's no question that we've seen...

>> translator: i could never imagine this would happen. we have lived here for more than 1,000 years. we never thought we would be displaced. our houses are destroyed. we won't be able to come back. >> reporter: in town, the green of the single practiclastic chr tree breaks up the harm around it. just holding this mass requires armed soldiers at the door. >> translator: we need a guarantee of international protection. there is no safety. we cannot live in the area. today, we have no dignity. we are displaced in our own country. >> reporter: displaced but not disheartened. >> translator: we hav...

Are being sung here again. a small act of life in a country that's seen so much death. muhammad lila, cnn. all right, muhammad, thanks very much. let's check in on the christmas forecast and the super typhoon bearing down on the philippines. karen mcginnis is live in the weather center. >> good morning. merry christmas. we have quite a bit of weather to tell you about. a white christmas can be found. a good portion of the united states is looking at some exceptionally warm temperatures, 15 to 20 degrees above where it should be this time of year. the snowfall from the four corners region, ar...

Going on. you're the director and producer of this documentary. so, how did $15 a month turn into a harvard law degree for him? >> the thing that happened is that he couldn't afford to go to primary school because at that time, even primary school cost money in kenya. so, he was a top student but because he couldn't afford it, he got kicked out. because he was sponsored by this woman helda beck, he could stay in primary school, he did really well. he got to secondary school. he got a scholarship to stay in secondary school or high school, if you're an american, went to university of nairobi, w...