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>> within 24 hours, robert kennedy called that judge and asked that he get king out of jail. next thing we knew is daddy king had gone public and had said, i was against having a catholic for president, but if he can wipe the tears from my daughter-in-law's eyes, i have the courage to vote for kennedy for president. and i have a suitcase full of votes. >> dr. king, have you heard anything from vice president nixon or any of his supporters? >> i've been confined and i haven't talked with anybody from washington or from the campaign. >> do you know of any efforts made on behalf of the kennedy gr...

Is shaking the regional traditions of the south in an entirely new way. >> king is extremely pleased with the emergence of the student sit-in movement in early 1960. there were sit-ins in atlanta where dr. king is living by that time. king himself gets arrested in one at rich's department store. king is kept in jail when everyone else is released. >> and that's when it got involved in the presidential campaign. >> john kennedy, the presidential candidate, calls mrs. king to express his concern. very unexpected public gesture. >> within 24 hours, robert kennedy called that judge and asked that ...

The sit-in movement. it has challenged certain fundamental concepts of law and is shaking the south in an entirely new way. >> king is extremely pleased with the emergence of the student sit-in movement in early 1960. there were sit-ins in atlanta where dr. king is living by that time. king himself gets arrested in one at rich's department store. king is kept in jail when everyone else is released. >> and that's when it got involved in the presidential campaign. >> john kennedy, the presidential candidate, calls mrs. king to express his concern. very unexpected public gesture. >> within 24 hou...

You generally speaking disapprove of today's demonstrations and protests? >> i do not disapprove of the demonstrations and protests as long as they remain peaceful, but if they begin to stir up the people with agitation and animosity, that is not what the parents of trayvon martin desire, and certainly i've not been raised like that from daddy king, my daddy, and dr. martin luther king, jr. so we want peaceful, non-violence conflict resolution. what about the cause that motivated these thousands of people to take to the streets, dr. king? is there, in your view, a racist incident that happened...

You generally speaking disapprove of today's demonstrations and protests? >> i do not disapprove of the demonstrations and protests as long as they remain peaceful, but if they begin to stir up the people with agitation and animosity, that is not what the parents of trayvon martin desire, and certainly i've not been raised like that from daddy king, my daddy, and dr. martin luther king, jr. so we want peaceful, non-violence conflict resolution. what about the cause that motivated these thousands of people to take to the streets, dr. king? is there, in your view, a racist incident that happened...