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With john whk whorter, a professor of linguistics at columbia university. why are you shaking your head? >> because i know where we're going, and i'm a sad man. >> why? >> because of this business of invasion, these words that he's using. people invading, and so people are coming in, and they're invading. now, if we're talking about a president who has the historical awareness of roughly a kitchen cabinet or a spoon or a tonka truck, then maybe it's understandable in a formal sense. but many people have, quote, unquote, invaded this country and created the sorts of things that probably donald ...

Very dark blacks or light skinned blacks? >> assortment. >> assortment of blacks. >> against whites. >> how many blonds. >> probably none. i would say none. >> wouldn't that set off a racial war in this country? >> actually i don't think it would. i think it would be handled very beautifully by me. >> that was 2005. ben, what do you make of it. that would be handled beautifully by me. assortment of blacks, light skinned, dark skinned. you can write it off to say he said it on howard stern or you can say he said it. >> yeah, this is on howard stern, and this is where they talk about ideas that ...

Nato alliance together. >> which is an offensive yiddish word. >> indeed, it's unpresidential. but we're not schmucks to support nato. we're the leader of an alliance that has kept the world stable for seven decades. >> gene, you wrote about the implicit racism underlying a lot of his rhetoric. >> a lot of his explicit -- but certainly he has a lot of inputs. and his policies, his rhetoric, what he's been doing on the border, since the beginning of the campaign when he came down the escalator and started talking about mexican immigrants as rapists, as bringing drugs and bringing crime. he has ...

Life. so when i look at a young man, a dark-skinned little boy who happens to have a scar on his face, who happens to be named michael, who is telling me that he's going through that amount of pain at that age, i can't tell you the effect that had on me. it was internal. it was a -- it was on a very cellular level that those stories affected me. that's what that was. >> michael, thank you. thank you for what you're doing and sharing your stories this way. >> the documentary raised in the system premieres tonight on hbo. i got to tell you something else. mark zuckerberg's top deputy has been pr...

Know, because i consider myself an at risk youth. the arts saved my life. when i look at a young man, a dark-skinned little boy who happens to have a scar on his face who happens to be named michael hosteling me that he's going through that amount of pain at that age, i can't tell you the effect that had on me. it was -- it was internal. it was -- it was on a is he cellular level that those stories affected me. that's what that was. >> michael, thank you. thank you for what you're doing and sharing your stories this way. >> the documentary "raised in the system" premieres tonight on hbo. i got...