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Murdered several years later and there's some question as to whether it was linked to what he said or not. now, he had his own bar on the black side of town, his own restaurant, called booker's place, and one day a customer altercation and he was shot. the film makers have produced their own documentary about this, suggest it might have been as a result of what he said but he definitely paid a price. the film maker who did the original documentary said to him are you sure you want us to use this, because he recognized how incendiary it was, and booker said no, i want you to use it, i want peop...

And i dream about what i had to go through. i don't want my children to have to go through. >> that's the first time i realized booker felt that way, after the show a lot of people were pretty upset. >> many whites in greenwood shunned booker after that. on the black side of the tracks, booker's monologue became the stuff of legend. >> people who i thought would have been too young to know him, knew him by reputation. it became almost folklor in greenwood. >> he's almost the accidental activist. nothing in booker wright's history suggested he was an activist before he said this and he didn't r...

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$250,000, but he will also tell or some of his comments we are expecting to the military community here. there are about 800,000 veterans who live in virginia. they are a crucial part of winning virginia. the president in past speeches when he has been targeting the military community has talked about the fact that he's called on congress to provide tax breaks for companies who hire veterans, he's called on public/private partnership for companies to hire veterans. he may also tout the fact he's drawn down the wars in iraq and afghanistan, issues that really matter to this community....