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My name is drew hudson, ill be moderating what may be the largest panel yet in netroots history. Apparently anybody can walk right up. If youve got a question at the end. No, thank you, everybody, for being here. Especially congressman elslison. So like i said e wewere a bigp and were here to talk about running from donald trump and running for our people. Were going to bring up a couple different issues. Because were a big group on the panel, ill keep questions very short and im mostly going to serve as a timekeeper. If you see me waving at you that means we would like you to stop talking and...

Civil rights act vist and baseball player was shot and killed outside of his philadelphia home. He was 32. Catto had been working to inform the community about their voting rights. The more i heard about him i never heard his name until i was over 40 years of age. Which this is a person and people like him to contributed to philadelphia and our country should be in our history books and theyre not. Reporter in learning the story years ago, the mayor embarked on a project to encourage others to do the same. The statue of his likeness was prepared over the weekend. This is the first time on publ...

People call a for gotten hero. Good evening everyone. Im ukee washington. Im jessica dean. Reporter alexandria hoff is live at city hall with the story of octavius catto. Reporter underneath this blue tarp is the statue of a man who is also a martyr and if you dont know his name before this, thats okay. Youre in good company but the hope is you soon will. Election day 1871. Octavius catto, a prominent africanamerican intellectual, Civil Rights Act vist and baseball player was shot and killed outside of his philadelphia home. He was 32. Catto had been working to inform the community about their...

Progressive caucus has always wee, for a number of years, have the annual progressive caucus budget that we put forth that is full of those big ideas trying to move the ball forward. Only giving us policy solutions that people are asking for but how we can help elect electorally. I will let each person kind of say whatever they want. We will have five minutes to make some initial comments. We will ask a couple questions by the panel. So first, i will go in order here that we have. I will start this way. We have the president of democracy and color. Next to her, from the 17th district in califo...

We are here to discuss the intersections of outside platforms in the democratic already. Why the party is not enough internet itself. Might first representative we will speak with his Keith Ellison, we will talk about the most important part you think are important in the democratic platform and how they are conforming you and other candidates. First of all i think all of these platforms are very good and healthy. We should encourage people to coalesce around common shared values. When i was a Bernie Sanders supporters i was on his drafting committee. Thingsa lot of good done. I can tell you t...