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>> i think that's probably right. greg, you are deeply engrossed in the new york post? >> i am thinking of silence, cheap trick playing saturday, august 24th. >> love them. >> i love cheap trick. one of the greatest rock bands ever at the theater at west bury. i am going to see them. >> we will all go. >> ac/dc, dude. >> get back at zimmerman. >> enough zimmerman. >> i don't know if i have been spending enough time watching the trial or too much time with you, bob, but i'm starting to see something in the judge. doesn't the judge look like bob a little bit? >> come on. >> that's a cheap trick ...

All of these are places we can challenge discriminatory practices under voting rights act. we're asking people to write to us when you hear about the polling place changes mrs. sherrod was talking about. we need the information. all these attorney generals talking and saying what they are going to do, let them talk, but tell us about it. we use that information in our litigation. >> you can still take these suckers to court. >> give us the stuff. secondly, have you called your congressman yet? have you started to let them feel the fire? they need to feel we're demanding. they may be do nothing...

Washington. you know we're trying to organize the march on august 24th. you're the highlight of that day. you're the only one of the leadership, they called them the big six in '63, you're leading the student nonviolent coordinating committee. you're the only major speaker that day that is still alive today when dr. king, 50 years ago, said i have a dream and you're here 50 years later. how do you see the progress that we made in 50 years and what do we still need to do? >> we've ahead a lot of progress. we have come distance. those signs that i saw in 1963 when i was 23 years old in the south...

The supreme court i think ruled wrongly, but they sent it back to congress. we've got to go to congress, and we've got to go en masse. the march in washington is one way on august 24th. we've got to write. we've got put the pressure on congress. carl lita writes what will you be looking forward to do or seeing this year at the essence festival? if you're going, that is. >> oh, yes, i'll be going. i speak on saturday there. i've spoken at every essence festival that they've had for the last 15 years, since it started. i love the workshops. i love the activity in terms of the seminars. i love th...

I think there's a record. it is true that many of the schemes, many of the types of things we see today may not match what you saw in 1965. but i do think that the court was wrong in striking down section four. and i think as the chairman said, you're going to see a mobilization from people who will say this is a democracy issue. we want congress to act now. >> but chairman, is it a democracy issue as mark is pointing out, is the supreme court really putting this on the american people, reminding them what democracy is all about? and we're going to have own it individually. basically fast forw...