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We have arrived to see the first black president it almost brings tears to my eyes. it's a great day. what would martin say if he were here today? >> residents and visitors gathered at the brown chapel a&e church. it was a rallying cry including for martin luther king jr. we found out what the movement needs to accomplish 50 years later. >> as we assemble this weekend to celebrate i don't know that we can celebrate without legislating. we need legislation that makes it easier to vote and not more difficult. as in some communities that seems to be the case >> reporter: and we're told that on th...

African-american president. >> and we must use this moment to recommit ourselves to do all we can to finish the work there is still work left to be done. yet out there and push and pull until rhee we redeem the soul of america. >> and president obama concluded his visit by walking across the bridge. earlier today during his flight to alabama he signed a bill awarding the congressional gold medal to the civil rights demonstrators who marched across this bridge 50 years ago today. eric. >> jonathan thank you so much. we'll have a lot more on the meaning of this day and the legacy of what happene...

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